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The Maestro of 'D'oh!' Makes a New Soundtrack | [
"In two weeks, The Simpsons will begin its 19th season of dysfunctional family adventures and pointed social satire — and music. The iconic animated TV series is filled with musical revues: parodies of Broadway and TV shows, fake commercials and famous artists satirizing their own work. Now, a new CD compiles 41 of... | [
"Stories: 1) Bill Flanagan, Fondly Biting the TV-Network Hand 2) Devouring TV's Hits, Whole Seasons at a Time 3) Teddy Thompson, Talking Up 'Down Low'"
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Panelists: 'Welcoming Undocumented Immigrants' | [
"Read about the panelists debating the proposition \"Let's Stop Welcoming Undocumented Immigrants\" in the latest in the <em>Intelligence Squared U.S.</em> series."
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"Stories: 1) Michael Beschloss: Critical Moments, Critical Choices 2) Lesbian Activist, Pioneering Journalist Del Martin 3) 'Trouble The Water' Captures Katrina On Camcorder"
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Notes On Modern Idealism | [
"With guest host Todd Zwillich. How should American leaders use their power on the global stage? Former United Nations Ambassador Samantha Power spent her career in journalism and diplomacy contemplating this question. Her new memoir is called “The Education of an Idealist.” We hear from her, and we als... | [
"Maps and Manifests, Inscribing My Name, Rosie Carson, Crosswind Reunion, Burying An Albatross, Milestones of Contemporary Art"
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As Chinese, Iranian and Indonesian As Apple Pie | [
"The fireworks are stacked high, the beer is on ice, and lumps of charcoal glow hot under the grill in anticipation of hot dogs and hamburgers. Fourth of July is a holiday celebrated through food. There's potato salad, popsicles, watermelon slices — and, of course, apple pie. But the all-American dessert we eat to ... | [
"Free shots in London; It's class-action complicated; and Tangled Up in Green."
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Sunday Baroque Conversations | [
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"Ed Johnson and Novo Tempo - KUSP's Live at Lunch Sessions"
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Maysa Leak Lends Her Voice to Fight Infant Illness | [
"In her solo work and with the jazz group Incognito, Maysa Leak's warm voice has wrapped itself around our ears. Now, the Morgan State University alum is lending her beautiful voice to serve as the national spokeswoman for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), an illness that affects premature and other at-risk inf... | [
"Good Tuesday morning - we're following these news stories: Former Murdoch Editors Face Criminal Charges In U.K. Phone Hacking Scandal. Fierce Fighting Continues In Syria's Largest City, Home To Bashar Loyalists. (VOA) Britain Calls Up Additional 1,200 Troops For Olympic Security. (CNN) VIDEO: After Trade, Ichiro S... | npr | {
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Update: Condi as VP? Not So Fast | [
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"Korva reads three quotes from the weeks news: Does Another One Bite The Dust?, Liar, Liar ... Pants On Fire, and Thank You Siri, May I Have Another."
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Holiday Lights Turning Green (and Red) | [
"It still looks a lot like Christmas around the Valley, but some homeowners are spreading their cheer greenly. KJZZ's Mark Brodie reports."
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"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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A Tumultuous Horseracing Season | [
"Big Brown will try to win the Belmont Stakes on Saturday — and if he does, he becomes the first Triple Crown winner in 30 years. <em>Wall Street Journal</em> sportswriter Stefan Fatsis talks with Robert Siegel about the troubles related to health and steroids that have come up this horseracing season."
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Defense Language Institute | [
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"EPA Ruling. Healthcare Financing. End Music."
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Why free security software is your best bet | [
"Rob Pegoraro of the Washington Post says a patchwork quilt of free and cheap security software probably beats any expensive suite from the likes of Symantec, McAfee and Trend Micro."
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"A bug called Heartbleed has revealed a hole in one of the most popular encryption programs online. Tech professionals are working on other ways to protect your data beside needing a password."
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Pre-Pay Bulk Gasoline | [
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Frugal Father's Lessons Newly Appreciated | [
"Essayist Jennifer Jordan isn't worried about surviving in this troubled economy. That's because her dad taught her everything she needs to know about living on the cheap."
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Frans Bruggen Conducts The | [
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"Kondonassis plays the \"Romantic Waltz,\" by Claude Debussy."
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Creating the New Low-Carbon Fuel Standards | [
"Last week, Gov. Schwarzenegger issued an executive order calling for the creation of the world's first low-carbon standard for transportation fuels sold here by 2020. Host Dan Drayer talks with Alexander Farrell, who will be helping to direct a study on the issues involved in the creation of this standard."
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"Stories: 1) Economists Krugman, Butler On Funding Health Care 2) 'Going Away' From Excess With The Fiery Furnaces"
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The Marketplace Report: Insider Trading Probe | [
"The Manhattan U.S. Attorney's Office has joined the Securities and Exchange Commission in stepping up an investigation of insider trading in Wall Street. NPR's Alex Chadwick talks with Tess Vigland of <EM>Marketplace</EM> about the probe."
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"Mudslide Watch. Citizenship Backlog. End Music."
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'Raya And The Last Dragon' Criticized For Lack Of Southeast Asian Actors | [
"NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Hoai-Tran Bui of Slashfilm about Disney billing <em>Raya and the Last Dragon</em> as a Southeast Asian movie, but critics say it uses a lot of East Asian actors."
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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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Week In Sports: Rerouting Resources, And Planning For Fall Football | [
"NPR's Scott Simon talks to Howard Bryant of ESPN about the NFL's plans to start its season in September and Wimbledon being canceled for the first time since World War II."
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"Stories: 1) Going 'One On One' With Sports' Greatest Stars 2) At Midseason, Serial Dramas Serve Up Big Twists"
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Philadelphia Braces For A Downturn In Graduation Rates | [
"The US high school graduation rate is at an all-time high. But why? NPR Ed partnered with 14 member stations around the country to bring you the stories behind that number. Check out the whole story here. And find out what's happening in your state. Pennsylvania's high school graduation rate is 86 percent, but tha... | [
"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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Trump Trade Action Could Boost Steel, Aluminum Manufacturers, Hurt Other Industries | [
"As the Trump administration sees it, U.S. steel and aluminum industries are in crisis, rapidly losing ground to foreign competitors and hemorrhaging jobs along the way. But proposed import tariffs and quotas have other manufacturers worried that they'll become less competitive in the global marketplace. How the ad... | [
"Post-9/11 Border Security Strains U.S.-Mexico Relations. Farmers Seek Relief for Summer's Heat Damage to Crops. End Music."
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Little Stock To Sell, Few Buyers In Haiti's Capital | [
"Despite the very real concerns about getting food, water and medicine to earthquake victims in Haiti, there are some goods to be had. From upscale supermarkets to street sellers with baskets on their heads, commerce is reasserting itself in Port-au-Prince, at least for those who have money to spend. The apex of sh... | [
"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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Meet The Jazz Audience: Dr. Gino Martinez | [
"We're continuing our Meet The Jazz Audience series at the CareFusion Newport Jazz Festival this weekend, where Blogger Supreme Lara Pellegrinelli wandered the grounds, interviewing members of the crowd. For more coverage of the festival, including full concert downloads, visit NPR.org/newportjazz. --Ed. Dr. Gino ... | [
"Ableism On Campus By: Meghan Crowley, Alessandra Tucker, Tristin Roholt, Carly Murbach & Emily Robinett, Tulane University Being A College Student During A Pandemic By: Sophie Laclef, Dickinson College Crop Tops and Catcalls By: Kendall Grace Harrison, Linfield University The Griot Podcast: Sylvia By: Olivia Jobe... | npr | {
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Congressional Reaction | [
"NPR's Steve Inskeep talks with Rep. Vernon Ehlers (R-MI), about reactions in Congress to the investigative report on the space shuttle Columbia disaster. Rep. Ehlers is the first research physicist elected to Congress."
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"Stories: 1) Candidates' Prescriptions for Health Care Reform 2) Mark McKinney's Outrageous Comic Fortune"
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When Life Gives You Avocados, Make Guacamole? | [
"That's what the Pokini family of Maui did after they won a Guinness record for the world's heaviest avocado. Most avocados weighs less than half a pound. The one they grew was more than 5.6 pounds."
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"Stories: 1) Putting Puppies Behind Bars (For A Good Cause) 2) Forensic Vet Helps Prevent Animal Cruelty 3) Rescuing Katrina's Four-Legged Victims"
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JPMorgan Chase In Negotiations With Federal Government | [
"U.S. authorities are pressing JPMorgan Chase to settle lawsuits over bonds backed by subprime mortgages, according to a report. The Federal Housing Finance Agency is looking in the range of $6 billion to settle those suits."
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: — Norwegian Admits Killing Dozens, But Defies Court — Death Toll Reaches Six In Oklahoma Tornado — Key Republican Hints At Broader Investigation Of Secret Service Other top stories: — Afghan Taliban says rehearsed attack for two months (Reuters) — Citigroup Profit Flat (WSJ) — Or... | npr | {
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Goldman Sachs Profit Surges | [
"Goldman Sachs today reported that its quarterly earnings were sharply up, beating Wall Street expectations. Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with The Wall Street Journal’s Jason Bellini about what’s behind the bank’s strong earnings report, and also about a number of other stories in the b... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: — Norwegian Admits Killing Dozens, But Defies Court — Death Toll Reaches Six In Oklahoma Tornado — Key Republican Hints At Broader Investigation Of Secret Service Other top stories: — Afghan Taliban says rehearsed attack for two months (Reuters) — Citigroup Profit Flat (WSJ) — Or... | npr | {
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Faces Of NPR: Beth Donovan | [
"Faces Of NPR is a weekly feature that showcases the people behind NPR, from the voices you hear every day on the radio to the ones who work outside of the recording studio. You'll find out about what they do and what they're inspired by on the daily. This week's post features Beth Donovan, the Senior Supervising E... | [
"Stories: 1) The Team Behind 'Little Miss Sunshine' 2) Designer Dogs"
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Secret Service Chief On White House Breach: It Won't Happen Again | [
"Going into Julia Pierson's hearing before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Tuesday, President Obama has expressed confidence in her and the agency she leads. Will that change?"
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"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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Bitter Taste For Coffee Shop Owner, As New $600 Jobless Benefit Drove Her To Close | [
"Updated at 4:04 p.m. ET $600 per week. That's what the federal government is now offering to people who've lost their jobs because of the coronavirus. For many workers and employers, that money is a godsend — a way to keep food on the table while also cutting payroll costs. But the extra money can create some awk... | [
"Citrus Growers Peg Losses at Over $800 Million. Regulators Hit Up Retailers for Pesticide Fees. End Music."
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Guatemalans in U.S. Face Deportation Threat | [
"Civil war drove hundreds of thousands of Guatemalans to the U.S. two decades ago. Many have sought legal status ever since. Now U.S. authorities are threatening to deport thousands."
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Dozens Killed In Protests In Nicaragua | [
"Lulu Garcia-Navarro speaks with Xiomara Diaz, a restaurant owner in Nicaragua, about the country's continued civil unrest and the recent deadly violence there. Protesters want the president to resign."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Honduran Court Rules For Incumbent President Weeks After Disputed Vote. -- Carolina Panthers Owner Jerry Richardson Says He Will Sell Team. -- South Africa's ANC To Choose President Zuma's Replacement On 2019 Ballot. -- California's Thomas Fire 45 Percent Contained. --... | npr | {
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What Constitutes Coerced Suicide? | [
"Some Massachusetts lawmakers have introduced a bill that would make it illegal to coerce someone to kill themselves. Host Robin Young speaks with former federal Judge Nancy Gertner, a lecturer at Harvard Law School, about what constitutes coerced suicide, in the wake of two cases in Massachusetts involving women w... | [
"Stories: 1) Heroin, The Taliban And The 'Seeds Of Terror' 2) Reducing Suicide Rates In The Military"
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The Business Of Color: Company Sets Fashion Trends | [
"The big names in fashion are all associated with a strong point of view and a distinctive style: think Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger and Donna Karan. These and other designers are poised to showcase their latest trendsetting styles on the runway starting Thursday at New York Fashion Week. But who comes up with the ... | [
"Stories: 1) The Fascinating World Of The Dung Beetle 2) Westbound Records: The Sounds Of Detroit"
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Defining The Trade Deficit | [
"Sometimes providing perspective on economic terms is a difficult task. But NPR's international economics correspondent Adam Davidson attempts to explain what the trade deficit is and what it means. Guest: Adam Davidson, international economics correspondent for NPR NEAL CONAN, host: There is a blizzard of economi... | [
"Stories: 1) Our Confusing Economy, Explained 2) Parsing Obama's 'National Conversation'"
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South Bronx United: A Home Away from Home | [
"A group of unaccompanied minors who have been resettled in the Bronx are finding that playing for South Bronx United, a local soccer team, is reconnecting them with the joys from back home."
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"Stories: 1) Brain Injuries Haunt Football Players Years Later 2) How Traumatic Events Change Our View Of Language"
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Moroccan Village Funnels Suicide Bombers to Iraq | [
"Moroccan authorities believe the village of Tetuan has sent as many as 30 suicide bombers from the North African village to Iraq. Scott Atran, senior fellow at City University of New York's Center on Terrorism, briefed the National Security Council on the issue in March."
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Gov. Cuomo Allows New Yorkers To Get Marriage Licenses Remotely | [
"The executive order by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo also lets clerks perform ceremonies over video conference. So couples can say \"I do\" in the virtual presence of friends and family."
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Freddie Gray Update: New Speculation On His Death, And Peaceful Protests. -- Just Do It: Obama Tries To Sway Skeptical Democrats On Trade. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Choose Chicago To Host His Presidential Library. (USA Today) Vt. Senator Sanders Declar... | npr | {
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Blasts In Damascus Kill At Least 45; Islamic State Claims Responsibility | [
"Three explosions near a shrine revered by Shiite Muslims in Damascus have killed at least 45 people, according to reports from Syrian media and human rights monitors. NPR's Alison Meuse, reporting from Beirut for our Newscast unit, says the Islamic State has claimed responsibility through its media outlets. She co... | [
"Good morning - here are our early stories: Obama, Romney Trade Jokes; Critics Aim At Obama's 'Optimal' Comment. Malala Stands For First Time Since Being Shot By Taliban, Doctors Say. And these headlines: Ill. Rep. Joe Walsh Says Abortions Not Needed To Save Women's Lives. (Politico) Syrian Jets Drop Cluster Bombs ... | npr | {
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School Violence: A National Issue? | [
"Philadelphia has seen a growing concern about the violence against teachers in the city's schools. Kathy Buzad, assistant director of educational issues at the American Federation of Teachers, talks with Luke Burbank about whether teachers around the country are facing similar attacks. LUKE BURBANK, host: You kno... | [
"Sex Offender Measures. Constitutional or Not?, Field Notes: Glossopedia, Grand Ole Opry Turns 80, Focus on Technology, Hollywood in Cincinnati"
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Despite Impeachment, President''s Support Grows | [
"Host Bob Edwards talks to a panel of journalists about the dichotomy between Washington and the rest of the nation. Despite impeachment proceedings against President Clinton, voters have resoundingly expressed their approval with his performance. Guests are Mike Kelly, political writer for the Bergen County Record... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Syria's Assad: 'We Don't Kill Our People'. -- Trip To Dubai Raises Questions About Pakistani Leader's Future. -- Roadside Bomb Kills 19 In Afghanistan. -- Internal Probe, Criminal Charges Still Pending In W.Va. Mine Disaster -- Pearl Harbor Attack's 70th Anniversary: Memo... | npr | {
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Blitzen Trapper: Blues-Rock Blitz | [
"The alt-folk-rock band Blitzen Trapper came into its own with Wild Mountain Nation, one of 2007's best albums, but the new Furr could easily be overshadowed by comparison. As part of the band's development, though, Furr marks an important step, tightening Blitzen Trapper's sound amid melodies that flow more natura... | [
"The Alf Files, Naked Faces, and Hunky Homers."
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Women's Soccer Struggles For Recognition In France | [
"France hosts the month-long FIFA Women's World Cup starting Friday. While women's soccer is well entrenched in the U.S., in France, women's soccer is struggling to be taken seriously."
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"It's Friday, and here are some of the stories we're watching: Egypt's 'Smooth Military Coup' Protested. Last Suspect In 1995 Sarin Attack Arrested In Tokyo. Forest Boy Is A Hoax, Police Say. Prosecutors Rest Their Case In Sandusky Sex Assaults Trial. (Philadelphia Inquirer) Britain Proposes Expanding Individual Da... | npr | {
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NPR's Religion Reporting Too Much for Some | [
"Listeners detect a different tone to NPR News recently. Is it simply the summer doldrums? Or could it be a conscious effort to make NPR sound different? Where's the Domestic News? Nancy Courtney asks: Why am I hearing an increased amount of international coverage? Why has the amount of regional coverage of the U... | [
"Stories: 1) 'One Party Country' Dissects Why Republicans Win 2) New Biography Burns With Dickinson's White Heat'"
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Songwriter Jimmy Webb | [
"His songs include \"By The Time I Get to Phoenix,\" \"Up Up and Away,\" \"Wichita Lineman,\" \"Macarthur Park,\" \"Galveston,\" \"Didn't We,\" \"The Moon is a Harsh Mistress\" and \"All I Know.\" His songs have been recorded by Glenn Campbell, Johnny Cash, Joe Cocker, Linda Ronstadt, Art Garfunkle and the Fifth D... | [
"Comedy from Bryan Coffee's stage show The Weekly Armenian."
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Rep. Buddy Carter On Why He Supports GOP Tax Cut Plan | [
"House Republicans unveiled a tax overhaul plan last week. The bill has been sharply criticized. Mary Louise Kelly talks to Republican Rep. Buddy Carter of Georgia about why he supports the measure."
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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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What Is The Federalist Society And How Does It Affect Supreme Court Picks? | [
"The Federalist Society is a hugely powerful, nationwide organization of conservative lawyers which will be instrumental in helping President Trump pick the next Supreme Court nominee. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Amanda Hollis-Brusky, author of <em>Ideas with Consequences: The Federalist Society and the Con... | [
"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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Economy Dominates G-20 Summit | [
"The G-20 summit begins Thursday in London and leaders will be discussing the sad state of the global economy. To find out what the world economy looks like from the vantage point of the G-20 leaders, Renee Montagne talks with David Wessel of <em>The Wall Street Journal.</em>"
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"Good morning - we're following these stories today: Wildfire In Southern Idaho Is Growing Quickly. International Criminal Court Jails Congolese Warlord For Forcing Children Into Combat. (BBC) Annan Travels To Tehran For Help In Solving Syrian Conflict. (Los Angeles Times) Egypt's Parliament Defies Military And Mee... | npr | {
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Iraq Gets TV Update with 'Idol' Clone | [
"With Iraqia, the American-funded TV channel in Iraq, struggling to compete with more polished -- and controversial -- Arab satellite channels, a U.S. Army \"psy-ops\" team has helped the regional network in Mosul to air <EM>Talents</EM>, a take-off on <EM>American Idol</EM>. The program shows signs of success. NPR... | [
"Stories: 1) Josh Rushing: A Marine's Unexpected 'Mission' 2) 'Conchords': Musical Comedy from Clueless Kiwis 3) 'Fleeting Expletives' Are Fair Game. Now What?"
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Judge Blocks Los Angeles Mayor from School Control | [
"A struggle for control of the Los Angeles public school system took a fresh turn Thursday when a judge ruled against Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's move to lead the schools. The judge said Villaraiagosa can not take partial control of the school district. The school board had sought to block the mayor."
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Testimony Ends In California's Gay Marriage Trial | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Bible As Official State Book? Tennessee's Governor Vetoes Bill. -- Obama Administration Issues New Rules For Offshore Drilling. And here are more early headlines: House GOP Squabbles, Will Miss Deadline To Pass Budget. (Washington Post) Deadly Earthquake Strikes Souther... | npr | {
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In Closing Ads, Trump Goes Dark While Clinton Goes Cozy | [
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"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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Cold and Flu Season Facts and Myths | [
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Documentary 'Apollo 11' Retells History With Wide Eyes - And A Wider Perspective | [
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Far-Right National Front Falls Short In French Elections | [
"After striking gains in the first round of elections, France's far-right National Front, or FN, has fallen short in the second round. The anti-immigration party failed to win any regions, according to exit polls.. The FN had taken the lead in six of France's 13 regions during the first round of voting earlier this... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Transcript: NPR Interviews Secretary Of State Rex Tillerson. -- British Counter-Terrorism Police Shoot A Woman And Arrest 6 Suspects. -- Acosta Confirmed As Labor Secretary, First Latino Member Of Trump Cabinet. -- Arkansas Executes 4th Inmate In 8 Days. -- Waffle House... | npr | {
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NFL, NIH End Partnership For Concussion Research With $16M Unspent | [
"Almost five years ago, soon after the suicide of linebacker Junior Seau, the NFL announced it was donating $30 million to the National Institutes of Health for brain research. At the end of August, it appears that partnership will expire, with $16 million of the money still unspent. \"NIH officials decided months ... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Russian Plan 'Is Just A Lie,' Syrian Rebel General Says. -- Challenging Obama, Putin Appeals Directly To Americans On Syria. And here are more early headlines: Flash Flooding In Colorado Imperils Boulder. (Boulder Daily Camera) House Delays Spending Plan Vote As Governm... | npr | {
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Army Prepared for Chemical Attack | [
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Tribal Groups Put Pressure on U.S. Military | [
"Tensions are rising in Iraq between Sunni Awakening Councils and the U.S. military. Madeleine Brand talks to Washington Post Baghdad bureau chief Sudarsan Raghavan about what the tribal groups want in return for rooting out the insurgency in uncontrolled areas. Then Richard Shultz, author of the book Insurgents, ... | [
"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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Friday News Roundup - Domestic | [
"If you think your to-do list is long, consider your Senators’. Congress is dealing with a host of issues — sometimes at odds with the president, sometimes at odds with itself — including: • Press freedom • DACA • Steve Bannon and the Russia investigation • And keeping the government from shutting down But wh... | [
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Kacey Musgraves Is A Cosmic Centaur In 'Oh, What A World' Video | [
"Of all the natural majesties present in this blue rock of ours, none can quite compare to this visual of Kacey Musgraves as a centaur, surrounded by crystals and galaxies. In a video for Golden Hour track \"Oh, What A World,\" she fully embraces the \"plants that grow and open your mind.\" In an acid trip filled ... | [
"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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The Culture of Suicide Bombing | [
"In the wake of Friday's bomb attacks in Egypt, NPR's Alex Chadwick talks with <EM>Christian Science Monitor</EM> Middle East Bureau Chief Dan Murphy about his recent reporting on the culture of suicide bombing."
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Latin America Shifts Left | [
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Why One Nebraska Man Is Grateful For A Pothole That Went Unfilled | [
"Omaha, Nebras., has many potholes. One of them stopped a man's heart attack when the ambulance he was in hit it."
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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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Royals Force Game 7, Rest Bullpen In Dominant 10-0 Win | [
"Jake Peavy is having a rough World Series. The second pitcher in the Giants' starting rotation gave up four runs in the team's 7-2 Game 2 loss to Kansas City. Game 6 went even worse. On Tuesday night, Peavy gave up five runs after recording just four outs. His series ERA sits at 12.79. The Royals added another two... | [
"Good morning. If you're looking for the score and a heads-up on the key moments from last night's World Series action, we've got that here: -- Cards Win On 11th-Inning Freese Clout; Force Game 7. St. Louis beat Texas 10-9 thanks to a dramatic solo home run in the 11th inning from third baseman David Freese. As fo... | npr | {
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Tea Party: It's Not Just Taxes, It's The Constitution | [
"On a sweltering night in Manassas, the Virginia Tea Party Patriots are holding a rally. \"The theme tonight is defending the Constitution -- we are revisiting what were the fundamental principles that made this nation great, that makes Virginia great,\" an organizer tells the crowd. The Tea Parties started as an ... | [
"From gobbling down nightmarish deep-fried whatevers at state fairs to sucking up to donors, the life of a national politician is full of humbling experiences. But few components of the modern political routine were stranger, more incongruous, or more embarrassing than the Political MySpace Page. With MySpace on th... | npr | {
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Where Malls Go To Die | [
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Alan Gross' Release: How It Went Down | [
"American Alan Gross had spent more than five years in a Cuban prison, where he lost five teeth, 100 pounds and much of the sight in his right eye. He could barely walk because of chronic pain and was, his wife Judy Gross said in June, \"despondent and very hopeless\" because he had 10 years to go in his sentence f... | [
"Stories: 1) How Companies Are 'Defining Your Worth' Online 2) After 'Putin's Kiss,' A Young Girl's Change Of Heart"
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Omaha Teen's Shooting Rampage Kills 8, Himself | [
"A man opened fire with a rifle in a mall in Omaha, killing eight people before turning the gun on himself. Five people were also wounded in the attack. The shooter, Robert Hawkins, had split with his girlfriend, been fired from McDonald's, and had been kicked out of his parents' house."
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"Good morning (and our apologies for being late with this). Some of our early headlines: -- Judge Says Nidal Hasan Can Represent Himself In Fort Hood Trial -- Report: NSA Is Searching 'Vast Amounts' Of Americans' Emails -- 'Total Disgrace': Jackie Robinson Statue Defaced In Brooklyn -- 'New York Times' Is Not For S... | npr | {
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All Things Penguin — Antarctic-Climate Change Live-Chat Now! | [
"Follow our live-chat with two researchers whose work currently focuses on Antarctic penguins and the effect of climate change on those birds. It officially starts at 1 pm ET but we're firing it up early so you can start sending in your questions for Jen Blum and Kristen Gorman."
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Jobs Friday: Crunching The Numbers | [
"A new month means a new jobs report! But how much can you trust the report? The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) frequently revises the number that it puts out. For example, back in August, the BLS said between March of last year and March of this year, the US economy created five hundred thousand fewer jobs than... | [
"May the Task Force Be With You; Mask Marketing; What's the Buzz?"
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Can Taste Be Taught? | [
"Justin Davidson, a classical music critic for New York Magazine, ponders when, where and how kids learn to have taste in music and art. He talks about his quest to teach his 10-year-old son Milo about the finer things in life. NEAL CONAN, host: A lot of parents watch \"SpongeBob\" with their kids and go along to ... | [
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A New Safety Program Takes On Silica Dust Amid A Possible Crisis | [
"The Department of Labor's workplace safety agency is getting ready to take new action to reduce workers' exposure to dangerous silica dust that can irreparably damage the lungs. But the agency's new program doesn't give special attention to the kitchen and bathroom countertop industry, which has recently seen case... | [
"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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Popularity Of Professional Wrestling | [
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First Case Of Tamiflu-Resistant Swine Flu Spreading | [
"Nothing like a party-crashing, drug-resistant swine flu bug to put a damper on summer camp. Two teenage girls who roomed together at Camp Blue Star in western North Carolina may have shared more than good times, according to the latest issue of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. Health authorities say a mutate... | [
"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Missouri Faculty Plan Walkout In Support Of Student Activists. -- Votes Still Being Counted, But Aung San Suu Kyi Expects Big Win In Myanmar. And here are more early headlines: Obama To Receive Israeli Leader Netanyahu At White House Today. (CBS) Two Trains Derail In Wi... | npr | {
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Glitchy Dance Music Meets Top-Notch Pop | [
"Matthew Dear is one of the most celebrated American producers of \"microhouse,\" a minimalist and glitchy subgenre of dance-floor music. He's recorded under the aliases False, Jabberjaw and, most frequently, Audion. He also slaps his real name on records. But even if Audion's records show his stripped-down experim... | [
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The Nation: Share Private Parts With The Public | [
"Robert Weissman is the president of Public Citizen. It's not easy envisioning a more democratic and just economy not dominated by large corporations. It may be even harder to imagine ways to get from here to there, with giant corporations restructured or displaced altogether. The central involvement of the governm... | [
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Sound Engineers Say Farewell | [
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The Battered Old Car That Drove My Father's American Dream | [
"Sometime in 1975, in the first few months after my family moved from Athens, Greece, to Rapid City, S.D., my father bought a junky, gigantic gold Oldsmobile that cost $200. My sister and I called the car Old Goldie, a name meant to evoke a tough old broad with a glamorous past. My father loved her. It was behind h... | [
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Mobile's New Mayor Walks into a Disaster | [
"Sam Jones in the newly-elected mayor of Mobile, Ala. He's the first African American to hold the post, and he takes over as the city is coping with a flood of evacuees from Hurricane Katrina."
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Excerpt: 'More Information Than You Require' | [
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"'Not Till the Fat Lady Sings: The Most Dramatic Sports Finishes of All Time'"
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JPMorgan Securities to Settle Fraud Charges | [
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"Good morning. Our early headlines: — Norwegian Admits Killing Dozens, But Defies Court — Death Toll Reaches Six In Oklahoma Tornado — Key Republican Hints At Broader Investigation Of Secret Service Other top stories: — Afghan Taliban says rehearsed attack for two months (Reuters) — Citigroup Profit Flat (WSJ) — Or... | npr | {
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Nina Totenberg On Amy Coney Barrett, Anita Hill And Saying Goodbye To RBG | [
"NPR legal correspondent Nina Totenberg has spent decades covering major shifts in the Supreme Court and breaking major stories about the court. Watching Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearings, Totenberg was struck by the nominee's reticence. \"There was almost nothing she was willing to say about a... | [
"Stories: 1) Justice Stevens Reflects On The Court And Its Chiefs 2) A 'Zone' Full Of Zombies In Lower Manhattan"
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Supreme Court: Feds Can't Seize Untainted Assets Needed For Legal Fees | [
"The U.S. Supreme Court said Wednesday that the federal government cannot, before trial, seize the assets of the accused if those assets are unrelated to the crime and are needed to pay a defense attorney. The court's ruling came in the case of a Miami woman named Sila Luis, who was accused of Medicare and banking ... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Actress Angelina Jolie Shares Story Of Her Double Mastectomy. -- Russian Security Service Claims To Have Uncovered CIA Agent. -- Afghan Taxes Weigh Heavily On U.S. Contractors, Report Says. -- Book News: Amazon Debuts Its Virtual Currency. Other stories of the morning: -- \"IR... | npr | {
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Developing: Suspect Surrounded In France, Claims Al-Qaida Ties | [
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"Good morning, here are our early stories: -- Car Bombs In Turkey Kill At Least 6, Wound More Than 200. -- 2 U.S. Swimmers Pulled Off Flight Home As Police Probe Robbery Claim. And here are more early headlines: Louisiana Flooding Toll Reaches 13. (AP) Painful Recovery Begins In Louisiana. (New York Times) Uncontai... | npr | {
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George Zimmerman Sues Trayvon Martin's Family For More Than $100 Million | [
"George Zimmerman is suing the family of the teenager he shot nearly eight years ago, seeking more than $100 million from Trayvon Martin's parents, their attorney and others. Zimmerman claims he was the victim of a conspiracy, along with malicious prosecution and defamation. Martin's family has responded with a sta... | [
"Good morning. Our early headlines: -- Crisis In Syria: U.S. Likely To Act Soon, AP Reports. -- STUNNING VIDEO: Pilots' View Of California's Rim Fire. Other news: -- \"U.S. Ready To Launch Syria Strike\" If Ordered, Defense Secretary Hagel Says. (BBC News) -- \"German News Report Says U.S. Spied On United Nations.\... | npr | {
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Slate's Middlebrow: Goodbye, Tom Brokaw | [
"<EM>Slate</EM> contributor Bryan Curtis reflects on the career of news anchor Tom Brokaw, who last night retired from the <EM>NBC Nightly News</EM> after helming the news show for more than two decades. Curtis praises Brokaw's news delivery, but questions his journalistic instincts."
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Cheney's Road 'Rider': Diet Sprite and Fox News | [
"Vice President Dick Cheney has certain needs when he stays in hotels on the road, including a television tuned to Fox News and a regular supply of Diet Sprite. Madeleine Brand talks with Andrew Goldberg, managing editor of TheSmokingGun.com, about the Web site's publication of a document that details the veep's st... | [
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Connecticut's Supreme Court Rules That Sandy Hook Families Can Sue Gunmaker | [
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"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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Coffee Imports Frustrated by New Orleans Crisis | [
"Shipping at the Port of New Orleans has come to a halt as the area struggles to cope with massive flooding. After Hurricane Katrina, one index of 19 commodity future markets hit a 25-year high Thursday. One product expected to take a hard hit is coffee. Some 25 percent of America's coffee comes through New Orleans... | [
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Iso Oldest Living Person | [
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Report: Pentagon 'Beginning Review Of Syria Options' | [
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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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There Is A Crisis Along The Southern U.S. Border. It's Not The One The President Describes | [
"With Meghna Chakrabarti There is growing chaos at the southern border, as some officials say the Trump administration’s focus on deterrence at the border has left them unable to handle and properly house thousands of families. We’ll get a reality check on the ground. Guests John Burnett, NPR’s Southwest corr... | [
"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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Picture This: Paparazzi for You and Me | [
"Celebrities pay security to keep it away, but the average Joe is actually paying for the harassment. Tania Cowher is the founder of Celeb for a Day, a service that provides everyday people with their own paparazzi."
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Colleges Face Student Lawsuits Seeking Refunds After Coronavirus Closures | [
"Columbia, Brown, Penn, Purdue — universities with hallowed traditions, proud alumni and another thing in common: Right now they're being sued by disgruntled students. The students claim that when campuses shut down amid the coronavirus pandemic, they should have been entitled to more of their money back. And the l... | [
"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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There's No Spoon, But Plenty Of Knives In 'John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum' | [
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"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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Rearranging Titles On The Magazine Rack | [
"On-Air Challenge: Rearrange a series of anagrams to identify some well-known magazines. For example, if given \"never point,\" rearrange the letters to spell \"Prevention,\" the name of a popular health magazine. Last Week's Challenge: Think of an animal whose name contains the letter \"O.\" Change the \"O\" to ... | [
"Stories: 1) Untangling The Complex Foreclosure Mess 2) Finding The Best Of The Bands On The Beatles' Label"
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Viking's Choice: Black Tusk, 'God's On Vacation' | [
"In the wake of tragedy, grief guides us on an unknown path: Its corridors are dim and shallow, its destination uncertain. Even as the path widens with time, grief makes way for bittersweet memory, though it all still hurts something awful. One year ago, Jonathan Athon (known to most everyone by his last name) died... | [
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Viking's Choice: Kayo Dot, 'The Mortality Of Doves' | [
"Let's go out on a very distant limb here: If Mr. Mister's atmospheric 1985 ballad \"Broken Wings\" had been written for a proggy space opera, it might sound something like Kayo Dot's \"The Mortality Of Doves.\" It's not just because of birds, either. Toby Driver has always been an extremely fluid composer in the r... | [
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Station Breaks: 15 New Songs From NPR Music Stations | [
"On this month's Station Breaks, you can check out an experimental hip-hop trio and an infectious combination of new wave, disco and indie rock. Oh, and two-time Oscar nominee Jeremy Renner launches his music career with a new song. Stream the NPR Slingshot Spotify playlist, which lists all the songs from this inst... | [
"Stories: 1) Peter Sagal, Exploring 'Vice' So We Don't Have To 2) A Chorus of Movie Musicals Reprised on DVD"
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'New York Times' Columnist Brings Back Horror Stories from Sudan | [
"Melissa Block talks with Nicholas Kristof, a columnist for the <EM>New York Times</EM>, about his recent trip to Darfur, in western Sudan. Kristof tells the story of one woman who was gang-raped by eight men. After her husband was killed, she marched across the desert with her five children to seek shelter in a re... | [
"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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Decision Time Nears For Fla. Gov. Crist | [
"Florida's governor, Charlie Crist, suddenly finds himself trailing badly to his Republican opponent for the U.S. Senate, Marco Rubio. So Crist is considering a run as an independent — a decision he has to make in the next week. Adam Smith, political editor of the St. Petersburg Times, fills host Guy Raz in about 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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