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Israel's Olmert Seeks to Ease Tensions with Syria | [
"Prime Minister Ehud Olmert told Israeli lawmakers Monday that he does not want friction with Syria, as his spokesperson spread the word that Israel has no problem sitting down at a Mideast peace conference with its enemy. Speaking to a closed meeting of Israeli lawmakers, Olmert said Israel has been monitoring Syr... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Among La. Flood Victims, 'Depression Levels Are Really High'. -- Magnitude 6.2 Earthquake In Central Italy Reportedly Kills Dozens. And here are more early headlines: Turkey Sends Tanks, Fighter Jets Into Northern Syria. (BBC) Biden Visiting Turkey As Anti-ISIS Offensiv... | npr | {
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So Much For The 'Dump Biden' Movement | [
"In case anyone still harbors the hope that President Obama will, in his bid for re-election, ditch Vice President Biden despite the president in the past giving every indication that he won't, NPR's Peter Overby sends this note: So much for the Dump Biden movement. Obama's statement of candidacy, filed Monday at ... | [
"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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Sen. Booker To Propose Next Steps In Criminal Justice Overhaul | [
"Steve Inskeep talks to Senator Cory Booker about his continued push to overhaul the criminal justice system — including new legislation to be introduced on Thursday."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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Panel Finds Widespread Waste In Wartime Contracts | [
"Waste and fraud in Iraq and Afghanistan have cost U.S. taxpayers as much as $60 billion, and the tally could grow, according to a government study released Wednesday. In its final report to Congress, the nonpartisan Commission on Wartime Contracting said lax oversight of contractors, poor planning and corruption r... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Acting FBI Boss To Take Comey's Place At Senate Intel Hearing. -- Workers Take Jefferson Davis Statue Off Its Pedestal In New Orleans. -- Ex-Massey Energy CEO Completes 1-Year Federal Criminal Sentence. -- Dissident Rebels In Colombia Ignore Peace Treaty And Continue Ex... | npr | {
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Haitian Woman: 'All I Have Now' Is A Dress, Grain Bag | [
"In Haiti, hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced. Many of them are living in public parks, empty lots and any other open space they can find. Malia Yvette is one of many who have lost nearly everything. The middle-aged woman lives in the lone structure still standing in the neighborhood of Morne Laza... | [
"Today is the anniversary of the earthquake in Haiti. Since then, Planet Money has been reporting on the country's attempts to rebuild its capital and its economy. We have more Haiti stories in the works. In the meantime, here's a collection of our reporting so far. Read More: Links to all of our Haiti coverage A ... | npr | {
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3 More States Vote In Primary Elections Tuesday | [
"Ohio has suspended its primary election today, due to the coronavirus. But Arizona, Florida and Illinois residents vote on."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Roger Bannister, First Runner To Break 4 Minute Mile Mark, Dies At 88. -- A Year After Envelope Pandemonium, A Ho-Hum Night Is Just What The Oscars Ordered. -- South Korean Delegation Arrives In Pyongyang For Talks With North Korea. -- This Chef Lost 50 Pounds And Reve... | npr | {
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Nouri Al-Maliki's Rise to Leadership | [
"Nouri al-Maliki carries the weight of Iraq on his shoulders. In the capital, Baghdad, 100 people are killed in sectarian violence daily. A three-year-old insurgency threatens the stability of his country. And the Bush administration is relying on him to steer Iraq on a smooth course that will enable U.S. troops... | [
"Stories: 1) Ahmed Rashid: Pakistan's Longtime Correspondent 2) 'Popeye' on DVD: It's Strong to the Finich"
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What's A Delegate? And Why Do We Even Have Them In The First Place? | [
"As the Republican nominating contest turns into a race for delegates and not just votes, some might ask why we even have delegates. Shouldn’t a popular vote suffice? Here & Now’s Robin Young speaks with Richard Pacelle, professor of political science at the University of Tennessee, to find some answers... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- 'Sliver Of Hope' In Freddie Gray Case, Former Baltimore Police Chief Says. -- Wilding? Ruff Ride? Dog's Road Romp On Tractor Sparks Puns. And here are more early headlines: Senate To Vote Thursday On Attorney General Nominee. (New York Times) Prosecutors Make Case For D... | npr | {
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CNN's Ratings Slide While Fox News Gains | [
"In the battle for cable news ratings, Fox News Channel can claim a decisive victory. It's the only network that saw its ratings grow during the first three months of 2010. NPR's media correspondent David Folkenflik talks about what the ratings free fall means for CNN, and what Fox is doing right."
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"Stories: 1) 'Just One More Thing' About Falk, TV's 'Columbo' 2) What Happens When Charter Schools Fail?"
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10 Arrested In Malta Over Assassination Of Prominent Journalist | [
"Maltese police have arrested 10 suspects in connection to the October assassination of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, who was renowned for her unflinching scrutiny of the corrupt and powerful on the Mediterranean island nation. All of the suspects are from Malta and most have criminal records, N... | [
"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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The Taliban Have Been Sweeping Across Afghanistan As Foreign Forces Leave | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Strong Quake Hits Near Iran-Iraq Border, Killing More Than 200. -- Human Rights Barely Registers In Meeting Between Trump, Philippines' Duterte. -- Is A Corporate Tax Cut What The Economy Really Needs Right Now? -- Mueller Russia Probe Moves Into The White House And G... | npr | {
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House Panel Weighs Terrorist Watch-List Problems | [
"The House Homeland Security Committee had a hearing Thursday about problems with terrorism watch lists, the security alerts that are supposed to stop suspected terrorists from getting on airline flights or crossing U.S. borders. Some travelers have run into trouble because their names are the same as or similar t... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Voices From the WGA Picket Line | [
"Hollywood honchos faced hundreds of striking writers as they went to work this week. Members of the Writer's Guild of America and their supporters sported union t-shirts and plenty of sunscreen as they walked in front of film and television studios. We talked to some of the writers on the picket line."
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"Sex Offender Measures. Constitutional or Not?, Field Notes: Glossopedia, Grand Ole Opry Turns 80, Focus on Technology, Hollywood in Cincinnati"
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Bill Callahan: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert | [
"The Tiny Desk is working from home for the foreseeable future. Introducing NPR Music's Tiny Desk (home) concerts, bringing you performances from across the country and the world. It's the same spirit — stripped-down sets, an intimate setting — just a different space. For his Tiny Desk (home) concert, Bill Callaha... | [
"This blog was conceived as a way for us to tell listeners about any music, videos or thoughts that excite us but can't fit into a weekly half-hour podcast. But there's a lot that goes on at other parts of NPR Music that excites us, too. Digging through everything the site has to offer can take time, though, so we'... | npr | {
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It Was One Of The Roughest Weeks Ever For America's Favorite Sport | [
"In the wake of players being accused of domestic abuse, the NFL has enacted a tougher policy on domestic violence. NPR's Wade Goodwyn speaks to correspondent Tom Goldman about the latest sports news."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Trump Meets 3 Americans Held In North Korea As They Return To U.S. -- Scientists Warn That Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Could Erupt 'Ballistic Rocks'. -- Dam Collapse Leaves At Least 20 Dead In Kenya. -- In Election Upset, Malaysia's Mahathir Returns To Power After A Quarte... | npr | {
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Can Bugs Talk? New Hampshire Scientists Go In Search Of Answers | [
"When it comes to the ways animals communicate with each other, you might think we’ve got a pretty good handle on their methods: birds sing, cats purr, cows moo. But new tools are allowing a group of scientists to listen in to animal conversations that we didn’t even know were happening before. Jason Mo... | [
"Stories: 1) Getting To Know The Animal Families Of 'Earth' 2) Robert Sullivan, In The Alleys With 'Rats' 3) Up Close And Personal With The Dung Beetle"
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Dallas Police Make Arrest In Murder Of Iraqi Migrant | [
"Dallas police have made an arrest in the murder of Ahmed Al-Jumaili, who was shot and killed while photographing last week's snow. The Iraqi man had been in the U.S. for less than a month."
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"Good morning, we're looking at these stories today: Assad Names New Prime Minister, Fighting Continues In Aleppo. Done In a Day: China Wraps Up Murder Trial Of Once-Prominent Politician's Wife. Gunmen Attack Egyptian Police Station In Sinai; Follows Militant Attack On Egyptian Border Post. (UPI) George Zimmerman T... | npr | {
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Black Prairie, 'Let It Out' | [
"Black Prairie, a six-piece rock-infused bluegrass band that includes four members of The Decemberists, has been a mostly instrumental band for years, but on its fourth album, Fortune, just out yesterday, there's a whole lot of singing. The band has always had a good sense of humor and this video for \"Let It Out,\... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Headmaster' Has Still Got Plenty of Soul 2) Sarah Johns' 'Big Love in a Small Town'"
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Not My Job: Jill St. John and Robert Wagner | [
"Star couple Jill St. John and Robert Wagner play our game called, \"You Are the Armpit of America:\" three questions about the town of Battle Mountain, Nev., dubbed the Armpit of America by <em>The Washington Post.</em>"
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"Week In Review, On the Money with Chris DiSimio, Queen City Classic Chess Tournament, Forgive Me, The Front Row with Betsy Ross, The Big Screen: City of Men"
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Cease-Fire Collapses Between Palestinian Factions | [
"Clashes between rival Palestinian factions, Hamas and Fatah, in Gaza continue for a second day. The groups had recently declared a cease-fire, but the Gaza battles of Thursday and Friday have killed at least 17 people."
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"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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Educators Raising Young People | [
"When traditional social networks fail students, who picks up the slack? Farai Chideya discusses what happens when educators and mentors step outside their job description to help young people in need. Guests include Kelly Stupple, a former dropout prevention officer; Quincy Mosby, a reporter for Youth Radio; and ... | [
"School Funding, Focus On Technology, National Audubon Society, The Android's Dream, Chase's Calendar of Events, Letters from Iwo Jima, Commentary: Exercise and Pre-teen Martial Arts"
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Amid Tensions, Beijing Denies U.S. Navy Request To Call At Chinese Port | [
"China has said that it won't allow a U.S. Navy warship to visit its northeastern port of Qingdao, marking the second time in recent weeks that Beijing has rebuffed what is a routine request and underscoring trade tensions with Washington and accusations that the U.S. is behind unrest in Hong Kong. In a statement o... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Iranian-American Is Reportedly Arrested At Tehran Airport. -- Doing More With Less: How The Mets Found Success In Youth, Discipline And Luck. And here are more early headlines: Senate Approves Budget Agreement, Sends Bill To President. (USA Today) Armed Suspect Sought I... | npr | {
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Improved Chelyabinsk Health Care Still Falls Short | [
"Russia continues to have a health crisis. Life expectancy for Russian men — 59 years — remains astonishingly low, and well below current levels in Pakistan and Bangladesh. That has combined with anemic fertility levels to cause a drop in population. According to United Nations predictions, Russia's population c... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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The Marketing Of Moringa: Is This The New Kale? | [
"The moringa tree is a scrappy plant that grows like a weed in dry, tropical climates and produces bitter leaves that taste like horseradish. Moringa is also contending for a spot as the next hot \"superfood,\" with an emerging focus on its potential to make life better for people in developing countries. Moringa s... | [
"Stories: 1) How 'Italian Food' Became A Global Sensation 2) Cyro Baptista: Sounds From Everywhere, Evoking Home 3) How Western Diets Are Making The World Sick 4) 'We're Broke': Empty Bank Accounts, Empty Meaning?"
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California Gubernatorial Candidates Debate | [
"Five top candidates hoping to replace California Gov. Gray Davis hold their first debate, speaking out on a range of topics including gun control, same-sex marriage and immigration. In a post-debate news conference, several candidates criticize republican Arnold Schwarzenegger for skipping the event. Hear NPR's Ri... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- New Lead Shifts Search For Missing Jet 700 Miles North. -- Death Toll From Mudslide 'Will Only Increase.' -- House Intelligence Chair Mike Rogers Won't Seek Re-election. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Meet With Saudi King To Calm Frustrations. (Guardian) Ou... | npr | {
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1. Billboard + Simon/Rehab | [
"SCOTT SIMON VISITS A REHABILITATION HOSPITAL IN CHICAGO TO SPEAK WITH YOUNG MEN WHO HAVE BEEN PARALYZED BY THE KIND OF VIOLENCE THEY ONCE PERPETRATED. HE DISCOVERS THAT SOME GANG MEMBERS, LITERALLY STOPPED IN THEIR TRACKS BY BULLETS, FIND INSIGHT AND NEW POSSIBILITIES IN THEIR WHEELCHAIRS."
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Obama Visits Federal Prison, A First For A Sitting President | [
"President Obama toured a federal prison in Oklahoma on Thursday and said the nation needs to reconsider policies that contribute to a huge spike in the number of people behind bars. In an unprecedented visit by a sitting president, Obama met with half a dozen inmates at the El Reno prison, outside Oklahoma City. T... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- U.S. Families Stunned By Russia's Ban On Adoptions. -- Remembering Gen. Schwarzkopf, 'Military Hero Of His Generation'. -- Secretary Clinton Due Back At Work Next Week, 'Foreign Policy' Reports. And the other major story of the day, as we reported late Thursday: -- White House... | npr | {
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Newport Folk Festival | [
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New Orleans Lawmaker Faces Uncertain Future As Cultures Clash | [
"Representative Anh Joseph Cao is the nation's highest ranking Vietnamese-American currently holding elected office. As Cao concludes his first term representing Louisiana's 2nd District in Congress, the road to reelection by a heavily African-American constituency could prove to be a difficult one. Host Michel Mar... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Biden: McConnell Refused To Sign Bipartisan Statement On Russian Interference. -- Trump Lashes Out After Schumer Withdraws Offer On Border Wall. -- Remains Of 5 Gas Rig Workers Recovered After Explosion In Oklahoma. -- The Memo, The Bureau And The Missing Texts: Get Cau... | npr | {
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Goth Girl Gangs And Synth Pop: Japanese Breakfast Shares A New Video | [
"One of my favorite new artists of the year, Japanese Breakfast blends elements of shoegaze, power pop and even early-2000s emo in her work. She sounds as much like Evanescence as she does Miracle Fortress. Her most recent album, Psychopomp, is incredibly versatile and infectious, blending everything from baroque p... | [
"Stories: 1) Saxophone Stylings, With A South-Asian Flair 2) Green Goes Blue With 'Grant's First Stand' 3) 'Her Peers': A Gutsy Anthology Of Women Writers"
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Obama's Labor Nominee Faces GOP Opposition Over His Role In A Supreme Court Case | [
"Thomas Perez, the president's nominee to lead the Department of Labor and a high-profile Latino advocate for civil rights, is scheduled for a Senate confirmation hearing April 18. But behind-the-scenes wrangling over his nomination, and his controversial role in a Supreme Court case, is already well under way. Hou... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Oh, 'Mother': An Awful End To A Long Love Story | [
"[WARNING: If you haven't seen the series finale of How I Met Your Mother, don't watch it. Just kidding! Sort of. This piece, at any rate, contains plot details from that finale.] When How I Met Your Mother premiered in the fall of 2005, it was sandwiched between The King Of Queens and Two And A Half Men, a lark co... | [
"Stories: 1) 'Inside' A Backup Singer's Journey To Center Stage 2) The Lyrics And Legacy Of Stephen Foster 3) A Rich Satire About Street Art, Or Is It A Hoax?"
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Romney: Obama's Policies Slowed The Recovery | [
"After a week full of campaigning across several battleground states, Mitt Romney delivered an economic policy address in Ames, Iowa, on Friday."
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"The major news of the morning, as we've reported, is the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan today and the tsunami warning that stretches east to Hawaii and the Pacific coast of the continental U.S. We'll be following that story as the day continues. Other stories making headlines include: -- Milwaukee Jour... | npr | {
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Hope and Fear at Kids Philosophy Slam | [
"Ryan Adams, 16, is a finalist in next week's Kids Philosophy Slam in Washington, D.C. This year, the young philosophers debate this question: Which is more powerful, fear or hope? Adams lends Scott Simon his thoughts on the subject."
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Multiple People Dead After Shooting At Florida High School | [
"Multiple people are dead after a high school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. Officials say the suspect was found off campus and is not a current student."
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"Good morning - here are some of the leading headlines we're following today: 'Picture Perfect Launch' For Private Rocket Headed To Space Station. Deal Reached On Probe Of Iran's Nuclear Program, IAEA Chief Says. Memorial Walk, Moment Of Silence Planned For Joplin On First Anniversary Of Devastating Tornado. (Jopli... | npr | {
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Austin Targets Abuses by Day-Labor Employers | [
"Most U.S. cities with large day-laborer populations do not offer them many protections. But Austin, Texas, is one city that is chasing after employers who don't pay their mostly illegal immigrant workers. NPR's John Burnett reports."
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"Good morning - here are some of our early headlines: Protesters Attack U.S. Diplomatic Buildings in Egypt, Libya; One American Worker Killed. (CNN) Chicago Teachers' Strike Starts Third Day, No Breakthrough Seen. (Chicago Tribune) German Court Backs European Bailout Plan. (Wall Street Journal) Two Factory Fires In... | npr | {
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NPR Battleground Map: Clinton Tide Rises Again | [
"After the first presidential debate and heading into Round 2 on Sunday, Hillary Clinton has taken what appears to be a firm lead over Donald Trump. According to the latest NPR Battleground Map, the Democrat once again clears 270 electoral votes, the threshold needed to be president, with just the states leaning in... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Wednesday's Web 'Blackout' By Wikipedia, Others: Right Way To Protest? -- Hopes Are Fading For Missing In Italian Cruise Ship Disaster. -- Fuel Is Flowing To Nome Through Half-Mile Hose Laid Over Ice. -- Egypt's Wael Ghonim: 'Revolutions Are Processes ... It Will Take Time... | npr | {
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Now You Don't See Them, Now You Do: Pelosi Defends Doctored Photo | [
"Calling it a \"historic record of who the Democratic women of Congress are,\" House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi today defended the move by her office to alter a photo taken Thursday on the steps of the Capitol so that four female lawmakers who were late could be \"seen\" with their colleagues. The Poynter Institu... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the week's news: A Surprising Revelation About the GOP Front-Runner; The Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Clean Undies; Palin vs. Couric Round 2."
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Whitney's 2012 Biennial Exhibit Parts With The Past | [
"Every two years, the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City weighs in on what matters in the art world by mounting an exhibition that lays claim to showing the best, brightest and hippest that contemporary art has to offer. This Whitney Biennial, the 76th in the museum's history, is no exception, though i... | [
"Stories: 1) Chuck Close Celebrated in Dance and Print 2) Dominating the '60s Charts: A Motown Profile 3) Richard Gere Plays on 4) When the Devil You Know Turns Out to be Family"
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How Presidents Can Help Boost American Economic Mobility | [
"NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with UC Berkeley economist Enrico Moretti about what it takes to increase economic mobility and how that could change under a President Clinton or President Trump."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- In Hong Kong, Police Clear Final 'Occupy' Protest Site. -- U.S. Says It Has Closed Its Final Detention Center In Afghanistan. And here are more early headlines: The Latest On The Congressional Omnibus Spending Bill. (Politico) U.N Official Calls For Prosecution Of U.S. ... | npr | {
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StoryCorps Southwest Florida | [
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Democrats Present Lobbying Reform Plans | [
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Kendra Shank On Piano Jazz | [
"After studying visual arts and French literature at the University of Washington, Kendra Shank has been pursuing a successful singing career from Seattle to Paris to New York. Her sensuous phrasing and crystal-clear tone have earned praise from critics and fans alike. In this 2003 episode of Piano Jazz, Shank's th... | [
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FBI Surveillance Measures Appear Likely To Expire With GOP Opposition | [
"Updated at 7:40 p.m. ET Three domestic surveillance tools used by the FBI in counterterrorism investigations look all but certain to lapse--at least temporarily--after the Senate failed to vote to renew them before they expire this weekend. The authorities, which the intelligence community says are critical to na... | [
"Good Friday morning - here are our early stories: Strong Earthquake Strikes Japan, Triggering Small Tsunami. And here are more early headlines: Skittish Investors Waiting For Latest Unemployment Rate News. (MarketWatch) Egyptian Opposition Refuses To Hold Talks With President Morsi. (BBC) Hamas Political Leader Vi... | npr | {
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Is Technology Turning Us Into Horned Monsters? Not Exactly | [
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Who Has More Faith In Vaccine Safety: Parents In France Or Bangladesh? | [
"What leads some people to say no — rather than yes — to vaccines? A survey of nearly 66,000 people about attitudes toward immunization has found some surprising results. In France, 41 percent of those surveyed said they did not have confidence in the safety of vaccines. By contrast, in Bangladesh, fewer than one p... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Co-Pilot Showed 'Willingness To Destroy Aircraft', Prosecutor Says. -- Saudis Target Houthi Positions In Yemen. And here are more early headlines: U.S., Coalition Start Airstrikes Against ISIS In Tikrit. (Washington Post) Suspected Tornadoes Crash Through Oklahoma, Kill... | npr | {
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Safeguarding Privacy While Mining Data | [
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"Stories: 1) The Science Behind Deep-Water Oil Drilling 2) Real Life Documentaries Trump Reality TV Every Day"
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Supreme Court To Hear Ohio Election Roll Purge Case | [
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"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Pope Benedict's Letter To Catholic Bishops | [
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"Good afternoon - here are a few stories we're watching today. Wikileaks' Assange Demands U.S. Cease 'Witch Hunt'. Uniformed Afghan Kills NATO Servicemember; 3 NATO Troops Die In Roadside Bombing. (AP) It's Eid-Al-Fitr - Worldwide Festival Marks End Of Islamic Holy Month Of Ramadan. (VOA) Syrian President Assad Mak... | npr | {
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The Invention Of Paper Money | [
"For more than a thousand years, economies around the world operated on coins. Gold, silver, and bronze coins were the primary way people exchanged goods and services. Then in China, there was a breakthrough: Paper money. Today on The Indicator, Planet Money host Jacob Goldstein tells the story of paper money — w... | [
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'The Dead Don't Die' In Jarmusch's Latest, But Your Patience Will | [
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"Stories: 1) Dan Fante: Reliving Addictions One Page At A Time 2) Hot Chip Brings Romance To The Dance Floor 3) Damon and Soderbergh, An Informative Pair 4) Two Movie Islands, One Worth Visiting"
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How A Remote Alaska Road Became A Political Wedge Issue | [
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"Good morning - here are some stories we're following today: Luxury Cars Do Poorly In New Type Of Crash Test. Unsealed Documents 'Hint At The Evidence' In Colorado Shootings. N.J. Gov. Chris Christie, Fla. Senator Marco Rubio To Give Key Speeches At Republican National Convention. (National Journal) Western Wildfir... | npr | {
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El Salvador Struggles to Re-Absorb U.S. Deportees | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Focus On Infants During Childbirth Leaves U.S. Moms In Danger. -- DHS Considers Carry-On Laptop Ban On Flights From Europe. -- Judge Orders Charges Brought Against Amtrak Engineer, Reversing Prosecutors' Decision. -- After Conflict-Of Interest Flap, No China Meetings Fo... | npr | {
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Libya's Crisis: A Shattered Airport, Two Parliaments, Many Factions | [
"As Libya has descended into chaos, it has split into two broad camps. On one side is Libya Dawn, an Islamist-backed umbrella group; on the other is a renegade general, Khalifa Hifter, who is based in the eastern part of the country along with his allies. As this power struggle has escalated, it is no longer just a... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Panetta: Don't Leap To Conclusions About Gen. Allen. Should Petraeus Scandal Be A Big Topic At Obama's News Conference Today? And here are more early headlines: Long Island Utility Chief Quitting Over Superstorm Sandy Response. (Newsday) Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi To Ann... | npr | {
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Powell Says It May Soon Be Time For The Fed To Start Reducing Its Big Economic Support | [
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Scratch-N-Sniff Wallpaper Becomes Reality | [
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"Stories: 1) Overloaded Sewers Lead To 'Toxic Waters' 2) A Cross-Cultural Collaboration, Revisited"
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Excitement Stalled In Nebraska Primary After Cruz, Kasich Announcements | [
"Voters in Nebraska were gearing up for an exciting voting day today. That’s changed now that Ted Cruz and John Kasich have dropped out of the race, and turnout in the Republican primary could be lower than expected. Here & Now’s Meghna Chakrabarti speaks with reporter Fred Knapp of NET News in Nebraska. Gues... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Relief Effort In Puerto Rico Drags, Fuel Shortages Are Monumental. -- As Scrutiny Of Social Networks Grows, Influence Attacks Continue In Real Time. -- California Moves Up 2020 Primary Elections To March. -- Volcano Threat At Pacific Island Triggers Mass Evacuation. -- ... | npr | {
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Book Review: 'The Gatekeeper' | [
"Book critic Maureen Corrigan reviews <EM>The Gatekeeper,</EM> the new memoir by British academic superstar Terry Eagleton. Also, his new book <EM> After Theory </EM> (to be published this month in the United States) is a recant of his widely read 1983 book <EM> Literary Theory: An Introduction. </EM>"
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Congratulations, Glynn Turman! | [
"News & Notes extends a hearty congratulations to actor Glynn Turman on winning his first Emmy for his guest starring role in HBO's In Treatment -- besting Oliver Platt, Stanley Tucci, and Robin Williams. Turman previously spoke with NPR's Tony Cox about his acting career, which spans nearly four decades. Revisit t... | [
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The Marketplace Report: Wall Street's Fed Swoon | [
"Alex Chadwick talks with Bob Moon of <EM>Marketplace</EM> about Wall Street's new optimism. With the Federal Reserve hinting it may end the recent trend of interest rate hikes used to slow inflation, the Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 129 points -- the biggest one-day gain since October 28, when minutes from... | [
"Carl reads three quotes from the weeks news: A Fearsome Foursome; A Coke or Pepsi Debate; Peter Parker's Broadway Debut."
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New York Stock Exchange To Reopen Wednesday | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Supreme Court Puts White House's Carbon Pollution Limits On Hold. -- South Korea Shutting Down Joint Industrial Park In North Korea. And here are more early headlines: Fed Chair Yellen To Discuss Economy On Capitol Hill. (AP) Senate Wrangles Over Criminal Justice Reform... | npr | {
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NCAA Tournament: Four Left in Search of Crown | [
"The tussle for the men's college basketball championship will move on to Atlanta with one of the strongest Final Four fields in recent memory. On Sunday, defending champ Florida and resurgent Georgetown claimed the last two spots, joining Ohio State and UCLA. Georgetown's Hoyas, down for most of the contest again... | [
"If it's Tuesday, somebody somewhere is voting. It's primary election day in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Wisconsin. Here are some of the other top stories we're watching this morning: Carnage In Oakland: 'People Started Running And He Started Shooting'. Primary Primer: Wisconsin, Maryland And DC. (ABC) U... | npr | {
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The Vegetarian's Dilemma: Carnivorous Plants | [
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A Love Song Without Words | [
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The Rev. Al Sharpton | [
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Amid Deficit, A Look Back At Bush's Surplus, Tax Cuts | [
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"Good morning. Our early posts: -- U.K. Prime Minister To Gadhafi: 'It Is Over, Give Up' -- Swiss Bank UBS Says Rogue Trader Caused $2 Billion Loss Other top headlines of the day so far: -- \"For A Marine Hero, A Medal Of Honor.\" (Morning Edition) -- \"New Foreclosures Surge During August In Hardest-Hit Markets.... | npr | {
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Marcus Johnson Serenades 'Tell Me More' | [
"In a surprise studio performance and interview, jazz pianist Marcus Johnson and his trio perform in celebration of the program's anniversary. MICHEL MARTIN, host: I'm Michel Martin and this is Tell Me More from NPR News. And I'm sitting in Studio 4A, around the corner from my regular studio, very surprised. Now,... | [
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5 TikTok Songs From 2019 We'll Actually Remember | [
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"Stories: 1) Timberlake On 'N Sync, Acting And Bringing Sexy Back 2) Sarah Blasko: An Intimate Voice, An Inventive Sound 3) If A TV Show Turns 50 And No One Notices..."
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Dialing For Answers In Uganda. Plus: Signs The Great Recession Is Ending | [
"Good morning, and welcome to our reading list on this relatively quiet Yom Kippur. Department of Cool Ideas: In Uganda, people without access to the Web can get answers to questions by calling a free, nonprofit service. Question Box, funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, operates on the theory that know... | [
"Good afternoon. Sorry for being late in our daily roundup. Here's what has been happening so far today: -- Search For Missing Jet Focuses On Objects Seen Off Australia -- Ukrainian Troops' Departure From Crimea Isn't A Simple Matter -- U.S. Adds To Sanctions On Russian Officials -- Westboro Baptist Church Founder ... | npr | {
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Emergency Declaration For Border Wall Could Tap Military Funds | [
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"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Closure Of Massive Landfill Leaves Trash Piling Up In Mexico City | [
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"Happy Valentine's Day! Here are our early stories: -- Virginia's Same-Sex Marriage Ban Is Ruled Unconstitutional. -- Worst Is Over But More Snow's Coming. -- Massive Volcanic Eruption In Indonesia Blankets Region In Ash. And here are more early headlines: Obama Travels To California To View Drought Problems. (Fres... | npr | {
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Obama Touts Improved Climate For U.S. Businesses | [
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Superslick Coatings Conquer Ketchup, But What About Ebola? | [
"The videos are almost unbelievable. Ketchup slides out of the jar and you don't even have to give it a thump. Glue slips out of the bottle without a molecule left inside. And what about getting that last smidgen of toothpaste from a used tube? No problem. Welcome to the world of LiquiGlide. The technology could ha... | [
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Privacy Law Forces Nashville to End School Honor Roll List | [
"Jacqueline Fellows of member station WPLN in Nashville reports that Tennessee's right-to-privacy laws forced Nashville schools to take down the traditional posting of the honor roll, because it's now against the law to make public a child's name without parental permission. A parent at one Nashville elementary sch... | [
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He Was Oklahoma's Teacher Of The Year, Then Moved To Texas For Better Pay. Now What? | [
"All this week schools across Oklahoma were closed as public school teachers rallied at the state Capitol for better pay and more money for the classroom. After 10 years of budget cuts and some of the lowest teacher wages in the nation, teachers say they've had enough. Pay in Oklahoma has been so low, in fact, that... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- The Past Of 'Jihadi John': Early Run-Ins And Radicalization. -- Congress Will Vote On Homeland Security; Agency's Funding Ends Tonight. And here are more early headlines: Obama, Liberian President To Meet At White House Today. (New Dawn Liberia) U.S., Cuba To Hold 2nd R... | npr | {
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So Your State Is Reopening. Should You Go In Public Or Stay Home? | [
"As some places approach their third month of lockdown, we’ll check back in with a quarantine researcher about what’s working and what isn’t. Guests Rebecca Katz, director of the Center for Global Health Science and Security at Georgetown University Medical Center. She’s researched quarantines for the past 10... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Louisville Player's Surgery A Success; Leg Break Shouldn't End His Career -- Texas On 'High Alert' After District Attorney's Killing -- It's Almost Cicada Time! Help Radiolab Track #Swarmageddon -- Book News: Shakespeare Was A Tax Evader And Food Hoarder, Researchers Say -- If... | npr | {
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Five Takeaways From Thursday At The Republican Convention | [
"If you missed some of Thursday's action at the Republican National Convention, when Mitt Romney accepted his party's presidential nomination, we were live blogging here and you can always read through it to see how the day and evening went. But if you'd like to save some time, here are five things that struck us (... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- House Could Vote $500 Million To Arm, Train Syrian Rebels. -- Vikings Place Adrian Peterson On Exempt List. -- Meet The 2014 Winners Of The MacArthur 'Genius Grants'. And here are more early headlines: Obama Visits U.S. Central Command For Briefing On Anti-ISIS Efforts... | npr | {
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Songs We Love: Nic Fanciulli, 'Resistance (Feat. Audion)' | [
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'Surprise And Excitement': Saudi Women React To Voting Rights Decision | [
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"It's Friday, and we're following these stories: Real-Life Horror: Many Killed, Dozens Wounded At Colorado Movie Theater. Syrian Intelligence Official Dies From Damascus Bombing; 4th Assad Aide To Perish. (Reuters) Syria Denies Russian Envoy's Statement That Assad Ready To Step Down. (RiaNovosti) European Finance M... | npr | {
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Nuala O'Faolain: 'Are You Somebody?' | [
"Liane speaks with Irish author Nuala O'Faolain about her memoir entitled <EM>Are You Somebody: The Accidental Memoir of a Dublin Woman</EM>. In it, O'Faolain, an accomplished television producer, professor and columnist, examines her life to discover why she ended up alone without children or a partner in her mid-... | [
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European Central Bank Orders Italy To Reduce Debt | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: After Chávez: His 'Revolution' Is Likely To Continue. Storm Brings Season's Heaviest Snowfall To Midwest, Mid-Atlantic. And here are more early headlines: Brennan's CIA Nomination On 'Fast Track'; Vote May Come As Early As Thursday. (AP) Finally! Last Cardinal Expected Soo... | npr | {
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South African Government Denies Xenophobia Played Role In Man's Death | [
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New Iraqi Governing Council Bans Saddam Holidays | [
"Iraqis greet the country's newly formed governing council with cautious optimism. The 25-member group holds its first full day of meetings, but fails to elect a leader. In one of its first moves, the council bans several national holidays associated with Saddam Hussein and his Baath party. Hear NPR's Eric Westerve... | [
"Good afternoon - here are a few stories we're watching today. Wikileaks' Assange Demands U.S. Cease 'Witch Hunt'. Uniformed Afghan Kills NATO Servicemember; 3 NATO Troops Die In Roadside Bombing. (AP) It's Eid-Al-Fitr - Worldwide Festival Marks End Of Islamic Holy Month Of Ramadan. (VOA) Syrian President Assad Mak... | npr | {
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Glitch Causes Foreclosure Settlement Checks To Bounce | [
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Record Numbers Of Women, Minorities Make Up Incoming Congress | [
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Comey Testifies Before Senate Intelligence Committee | [
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Islam's New Appeal to Young Indonesians | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Attack On University In Pakistan Kills At Least 20. -- Fire At Dubai High-Rise Tower Is Blamed On Electrical Issue In Spotlight. And here are more early headlines: Coast Guard Suspends Search Off Hawaii For Missing Marines. (KHON-TV) Portland Demonstrators Tell Armed Gr... | npr | {
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Texas Standoff Update | [
"--- NPR's Howard Berkes reports on the various strategies available to law enforcement officials as the Republic of Texas standoff continues. Drawing lessons from previous incidents such as the Montana Freemen siege, authorities continue to negotiate peacefully, but have armaments at the ready."
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Working At The Margins Pt. 3 | [
"In the final segment of the series, NPR's Howard Berkes reports on one of the most unusual and hazardous professions--diving for sea cucumbers. An exotic delicacy in Asia, sea cucumbers cling to the bottom of Puget Sound, where divers brave frigid waters, strong currents and gradual bone necrosis to bring them up.... | [
"Stories: 1) Charting The Career Of 'Iron' Mike Tyson (Part 1) 2) Talking 'Tyson' With Filmmaker James Toback 3) Charting The Career Of 'Iron' Mike Tyson (Part 2)"
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'Gossip Girl' For Gen-Z Seemed Like A Great Idea, So What Went Wrong? | [
"It's harder to make than it looks, the good trash. The good trash is scandalous, full of panache, eminently watchable, and light as a feather. It is untethered from boring realities about Carrie Bradshaw's rent, but recognizably based in human frailties like Carrie Bradshaw's inability to pick a good boyfriend ov... | [
"Brett Favre announced yesterday that he will continue playing. But only for one more year. And if you believe that, then you also must believe that the following events will also occur, as they appear to be far more likely than his actual retirement -- as we noted in a post that ran one year ago yesterday. 1. Yale... | npr | {
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N.C. Republican Legislators Move To Limit New Democratic Governor's Power | [
"North Carolina Republican Gov. Pat McCrory may have conceded in last month’s gubernatorial race, but state Republican leaders are still putting up a fight to lead. Earlier this week, legislators called a special session to introduce measures that would strip the newly elected Democratic governor of the abili... | [
"Stem Cell Group Considers Research Grant Applications. Court Blocks New Sex Offender Law Pending Review. Nation's Latino Voters Leaned Democratic. End Music."
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Social Security and the Race Factor | [
"In making his argument for overhauling Social Security, President Bush sometimes points out that on average, black men do not live as long as white men and thus get less return on their investment from the system. The point has stirred debate about whether Social Security is fair to African-Americans."
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White House Spokesman: Libya's No War But 'Time-, Scope-Limited Action' | [
"Just because the U.S. military is launching cruise missiles and other ordnance at Libyan forces loyal to strongman Moammar Gadhafi doesn't mean you can say the U.S. is at war, according to White House spokesman Jay Carney. Better to call it an \"action.\" Even better to call it a \"time-limited, scope limited mil... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Dozens Killed By Suicide Bomber In Yemen. -- Pakistan Threatens To Overshadow NATO Summit. -- Eclipse Of The Sun: Did You Fall Into The Ring Of Fire's Path? -- Let's Remember Robin Gibb By Saying It: Bee Gees' Disco Years Were Great. Other stories in the news: -- \"White House... | npr | {
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Health Care Cuts a Tough Sell on Hill | [
"Health and Human Services Secretary Mike Leavitt journeys to Capitol Hill to defend a federal budget that proposes more than $100 billion worth of cuts in health programs dear to the hearts of most Democrats."
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$559K Fine Set For Safety Failures In Deadly Arizona Wildfire | [
"An Arizona employee safety agency has fined the state's forestry division $559,000 for its failures in handling the Yarnell Hill wildfire, which killed 19 elite firefighters from the city of Prescott this summer. \"The agency concluded that State Forestry placed a higher priority on protection of homes and propert... | [
"Good morning, here is our early story: -- Syrians Head To Polls In An Election Expected To Go To Assad. And here are more early headlines: Obama Backing $1 Billion Fund To Boost U.S. Troops In Europe. (BBC) China Limits Google Ahead Of Tiananmen Anniversary. (Wall Street Journal) Ban On Protests For Missing School... | npr | {
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Chinese Consumers Embrace New Balance's 'Made In USA' Label | [
"In an old brick mill building in Skowhegan, Maine, production line workers are cutting, stitching and gluing New Balance sneakers. The company calls them lifestyle shoes, better known for their looks than their athletic performance. \"The lifestyle shoes have really been on fire, especially with the younger market... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: Democrats Unleashed Some 'Dubious Or Misleading Claims,' Fact Checkers Say. Michelle Obama: 'Being President...Reveals Who You Are.' And here are other morning headlines: Deadly Shooting Breaks Out At Victory Party For Quebec's First Female Premier-Elect. (CTV) U.N. Says N... | npr | {
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Excerpt: 'How I Became a Pirate' | [
"Jeremy Jacob's day at the beach with his family is interrupted when a pirate ship sails into view, skull and crossbones flying. Soon he's enlisted to help the scurvy dogs bury treasure. Reviewer John Kelly recommends this title, particularly for reading aloud. Check out two pages from the book, below. Excerpt"
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"Stories: 1) Chris Weitz: From 'New Moon' To 'A Better Life' 2) 'That's How' Christoph Niemann Explains It All"
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In Islamabad, Ancient Meets Modern As Farm Animals Come To Town | [
"A few days ago, a strange new sound crept over my garden wall. My neighborhood, in Islamabad, Pakistan, is usually very quiet. I'm used to hearing the call to prayer from nearby mosques; the cry of our local vegetable trader, gliding by on his bicycle; and lots of birds. The new sound was the bleating of a goat. I... | [
"Stories: 1) Teddy Roosevelt And The Fire That Saved The Forests 2) A Memoir Of Pakistan, Islamic Fundamentalism"
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Stolen Wallet Turns Up Inside House Being Renovated | [
"Nearly 50 years ago, Dennis Helmer's wallet was stolen. Philly.com reports among the items in it, a receipt for his first semester at Drexel University in 1956. The cost: $168."
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"Good Tuesday morning - we're following these stories today: In Afghanistan: General's Plane Damaged; Afghans Start Spying On Own Troops. As Deadline To Drop Out Nears, Rep. Akin's Best Defender Is His Opponent. Diana Nyad Ends Latest Bid to Swim From Cuba To Key West. Thousands Flee California Wildfire, One Of Ma... | npr | {
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'Embodiment Of Grit': How Children Of Farm Workers Became Tech Professionals | [
"An unlikely class of college graduates will walk the stage on Saturday. They're the product of intensive three-year bachelor's degree program in computer science called CSin3. We first told you about it when it launched three years ago. This joint venture (formerly called CSIT-in-3), between Hartnell College and C... | [
"Good morning - we're looking at these stories today: Fierce Fighting Continues In Syria As U.N. General Assembly Prepares To Vote. It's 'Kiss In' Day At Chick-Fil-A For Gay Rights Activists. China Gets Hit With Two Hurricanes, Just Hours Apart. (CNN) Tropical Storm Ernesto Forms In Caribbean, Heading For Gulf Of M... | npr | {
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