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Just like a monastery on a Tibetan mountaintop.
just; like a monastery on a tibetan
Just like a monastery on a Tibetan
just like a monastery on a tibetan mountaintop.
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Yes. Opera's answer to jet propulsion, Christine Brewer. You know, Guy, I saw her in concert a few months ago this spring at the Kennedy Center, and I swear if they had opened the windows, you could have heard her all the way across the Potomac.
yes opera's answer to jet propulsion christine brewer you know guy i saw her in concert a few months ago this spring, at the kennedy center and i swear if they had opened the, windows you could have heard her all the way, across the
Yes Opera's answer to, jet. propulsion Christine Brewer You know Guy, I saw her in concert a few months, ago this spring at the Kennedy Center and I swear if they had opened the windows, you could have heard her all the way across the
yes. opera's answer to jet propulsion, christine brewer. you know, guy, i saw her in concert a few months ago this spring at the kennedy center, and i swear if they had opened the windows, you could have heard her all the way across the potomac.
Wow.
wow.
There are relatively few singers today that have what Brewer has, and that is the muscle, the buttery beauty in the voice and the intelligence with which she uses it.
there are relatively. few. singers today that have; what brewer has and that is the, muscle the buttery. beauty in the voice and the intelligence with. which she uses
There. are relatively. few singers today. that have what Brewer. has and that, is the muscle the buttery beauty in the voice and the intelligence with which she uses
there are relatively few singers today that have what brewer has, and that is the muscle, the buttery beauty in the voice and the intelligence with which she uses it.
What's the piece we're hearing now?
what's the. piece we're hearing
What's the piece, we're hearing,
what's the piece we're hearing now?
This is one of a number of scenes from operas by Richard Strauss that Brewer sings on this new disc. And that particular outburst is one of many found in the Strauss' operatic retelling of the story of Elektra. And this is the recognition scene, where, just in a moment, Elektra finally recognizes her brother, who has r...
this is one of a number of scenes from operas by richard strauss that brewer sings on this new disc and that particular outburst is one of many found in the strauss' operatic retelling of, the story of elektra and this is the recognition scene, where just in a moment elektra finally recognizes her brother who has retur...
This is one of; a number of scenes from operas by Richard Strauss that Brewer sings on this new, disc And that particular outburst is one of many found in the Strauss' operatic retelling of, the story of Elektra And this is the recognition scene where just in a moment Elektra finally recognizes her brother. who has ret...
this is one of a number of scenes from operas by richard strauss that brewer sings on this new disc. and that particular outburst is one of many found in the strauss' operatic retelling of the story of elektra. and this is the recognition scene, where, just in a moment, elektra finally recognizes her brother, who has r...
Should we brace ourselves for more jet propulsion?
should we brace ourselves. for more jet
Should we brace. ourselves for more jet
should we brace ourselves for more jet propulsion?
Well, there is a lot more on the record, but no. Actually, I want to go to a passage here so you can hear that, although Brewer has this really huge voice, she can scale it down here with some gorgeous, terrifically supported soft singing. Now, here, she's just recognized this stranger in the house as her brother, and ...
well there, is. a lot more on the record but no actually i want to go to a passage here so you can hear that although brewer has this, really huge voice she can. scale it down here with some gorgeous terrifically supported soft singing now here she's just recognized this stranger in the house. as her brother and she's ...
Well there is a lot more; on the record. but no Actually I want to go to a passage here so you can hear; that although Brewer has, this really huge voice she can scale it down here with some gorgeous terrifically supported soft singing Now. here, she's just recognized this, stranger in; the house as her brother and she...
well, there is a lot more on the record, but no. actually, i want to go to a passage here so you can hear that, although brewer has this really huge voice, she can scale it down here with some gorgeous, terrifically supported soft singing. now, here, she's just recognized this stranger in the house as her brother, and ...
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Christine Brewer, it's beautiful.
christine brewer it's
Christine Brewer it's
christine brewer, it's beautiful.
Yeah. She is fantastic. And - but she's not the only terrific thing on the record. I mean, she sings these Strauss scenes - a few alone but a few with a new exciting bass-baritone, Eric Owens, whose career is just starting to take off very nicely, a singer to keep an ear on for sure. And Brewer's becoming more and more...
yeah she is; fantastic and - but she's not. the only terrific thing on the record i mean she sings these strauss scenes - a few alone but a few with a new exciting bass-baritone eric owens whose career is just starting to take off very nicely a singer to keep an ear on for sure and brewer's becoming more and more, in d...
Yeah She is fantastic And - but she's not the only terrific thing on the record I mean she sings. these Strauss scenes - a few alone but a few with a new exciting bass-baritone Eric Owens whose career is just starting to take off very; nicely a singer to keep an ear on for sure And Brewer's becoming more and more in de...
yeah. she is fantastic. and - but she's not the only terrific thing on the record. i mean, she sings these strauss scenes - a few alone but a few with a new exciting bass-baritone, eric owens, whose career is just starting to take off very nicely, a singer to keep an ear on for sure. and brewer's becoming more and more...
And then the third player, actually, is the orchestra, because any time you have music of Strauss, the orchestra itself is very important, and here very nice playing by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and conductor Donald Runnicles.
and then the third player actually is the orchestra because any time you have music of strauss the orchestra itself is very important and here very nice playing by the atlanta symphony orchestra and conductor. donald
And then the third player actually, is the orchestra because; any time you have music of Strauss the orchestra itself is very important and here very nice playing by, the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and conductor Donald
and then the third player, actually, is the orchestra, because any time you have music of strauss, the orchestra itself is very important, and here very nice playing by the atlanta symphony orchestra and conductor donald runnicles.
That's NPR's classical music producer Tom Huizenga. He joins us every few weeks to update us on some of the music that's crossed his desk. You can hear more from any of these recordings at our web site: nprmusic.org.
that's npr's classical music producer tom huizenga he joins; us every few weeks to update us on some of the music that's crossed his desk you can hear, more from any of these, recordings at our web
That's NPR's classical music producer Tom Huizenga He joins; us every few weeks to update; us on some of the music that's crossed his; desk You can hear more from any, of these recordings, at our web.
that's npr's classical music producer tom huizenga. he joins us every few weeks to update us on some of the music that's crossed his desk. you can hear more from any of these recordings at our web site: nprmusic.org.
Tom, thank you so much.
tom thank you so
Tom thank you so
tom, thank you so much.
Thanks again, Guy.
thanks again
Thanks. again
thanks again, guy.
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And for Saturday, that's ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Guy Raz. We're back tomorrow. For now, thanks for listening and have a great night.
and for saturday that's all things considered from npr news i'm guy, raz we're back tomorrow for now thanks for listening and have, a great
And for Saturday that's ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News I'm Guy Raz We're back tomorrow For now, thanks for listening and have a great
and for saturday, that's all things considered from npr news. i'm guy raz. we're back tomorrow. for now, thanks for listening and have a great night.
Although, Steve, a lot of people have decided SUVs are too expensive for travel. Demand for SUVs and trucks is down. Sales in the U.S. for the gas-guzzling vehicles are falling this year, and it seems they've yet to hit bottom. Yesterday, General Motors said it would cut production at four plants, this at a time when m...
although steve a lot of people. have decided suvs are too expensive for travel demand for suvs and trucks is down sales in the u.s. for the, gas-guzzling vehicles are falling this year and, it seems they've yet to hit bottom yesterday general motors said it would cut production at four plants this at a time when most o...
Although Steve a lot of people have decided SUVs are too expensive for travel Demand, for. SUVs and trucks is down Sales in the U.S for the gas-guzzling vehicles are falling this year and it, seems. they've yet to hit bottom Yesterday General Motors said it would cut production at four plants this at a time when most. ...
although, steve, a lot of people have decided suvs are too expensive for travel. demand for suvs and trucks is down. sales in the u.s. for the gas-guzzling vehicles are falling this year, and it seems they've yet to hit bottom. yesterday, general motors said it would cut production at four plants, this at a time when m...
Dustin Dwyer of Michigan Radio reports.
dustin. dwyer of michigan radio.
Dustin Dwyer of Michigan Radio
dustin dwyer of michigan radio reports.
The strike at American Axle plant started in late February. Since then GM has built 100,000 fewer vehicles than it originally expected. But that still wasn't enough to adjust for the fall in demand for pickups and SUVs.
the strike at american axle. plant started in late february. since then gm has built 100,000 fewer vehicles than it originally expected but. that still wasn't enough to adjust for the fall; in demand for pickups and;
The, strike at American Axle plant started. in late February Since then GM has built 100,000 fewer vehicles, than it originally expected But that still wasn't enough to adjust for the fall in demand for pickups and.
the strike at american axle plant started in late february. since then gm has built 100,000 fewer vehicles than it originally expected. but that still wasn't enough to adjust for the fall in demand for pickups and suvs.
Eric Merkle is an industry forecaster with the firm IRN Incorporated. He says part of the problem is that GM ramped up its production just before the American Axle strike.
eric merkle is an industry forecaster with the firm irn incorporated he says part of the problem, is that gm ramped up its production just before the american axle
Eric Merkle is, an industry forecaster with the firm IRN Incorporated He says part of the problem is that GM ramped up its production just before the American Axle
eric merkle is an industry forecaster with the firm irn incorporated. he says part of the problem is that gm ramped up its production just before the american axle strike.
They didn't know for certain whether there was going to be a strike, but they built up in anticipation. And I think that that's really what's causing some problems.
they didn't know for certain whether there was going to be a strike but they built up in anticipation and i think that that's really what's causing some
They didn't know for certain whether, there was going to be a strike but they built up in. anticipation. And I, think that that's really what's causing some
they didn't know for certain whether there was going to be a strike, but they built up in anticipation. and i think that that's really what's causing some problems.
Now two months into the strike, Merkle says GM still has about 50 percent more trucks and SUVs in inventory than it should have. And Merkle says the market is still heading in the wrong direction. That means GM could be making even further cuts in the years to come.
now two months into the strike merkle says, gm still has about 50 percent more trucks. and suvs in inventory than it should have and merkle says the market is still heading in the, wrong direction that means gm. could, be making even further cuts in the years to
Now two months into the strike Merkle says, GM still has about 50 percent more trucks and, SUVs in inventory than. it should have And Merkle says the market, is still heading in the wrong direction That means GM; could be making even further cuts in the years to
now two months into the strike, merkle says gm still has about 50 percent more trucks and suvs in inventory than it should have. and merkle says the market is still heading in the wrong direction. that means gm could be making even further cuts in the years to come.
The cuts announced yesterday will affect GM plants in Michigan, Wisconsin and Ontario. GM hasn't announced how many workers will be affected.
the cuts announced yesterday will affect gm plants in michigan wisconsin and ontario, gm hasn't announced how many workers will, be
The. cuts, announced yesterday will affect GM plants in Michigan Wisconsin and Ontario GM hasn't announced how many; workers will be.
the cuts announced yesterday will affect gm plants in michigan, wisconsin and ontario. gm hasn't announced how many workers will be affected.
For NPR News, I'm Dustin Dwyer in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
for npr news i'm dustin dwyer in ann arbor
For NPR News I'm Dustin Dwyer. in, Ann Arbor
for npr news, i'm dustin dwyer in ann arbor, michigan.
From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. Im Michele Norris.
from npr, news this is all things considered im michele
From NPR News. this, is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED Im Michele
from npr news, this is all things considered. im michele norris.
President Obama today launched what the White House is calling the final stage of the year-long debate over health care. The president urged lawmakers to quickly cast an up or down vote on his proposed overhaul. Democrats hope to use a procedural maneuver to bypass Republican opposition. Still, Mr. Obama argues that hi...
president obama today. launched what the white house is calling the final. stage of the year-long debate over health care the president urged lawmakers to quickly cast an up or down vote; on his proposed overhaul democrats hope to use a procedural maneuver to bypass republican opposition still mr obama argues that his ...
President Obama today launched. what the White House is calling, the final stage of the year-long debate over health care The president urged lawmakers to. quickly cast an up or down vote on his. proposed. overhaul Democrats hope to use a procedural maneuver to bypass Republican opposition Still Mr Obama argues. that h...
president obama today launched what the white house is calling the final stage of the year-long debate over health care. the president urged lawmakers to quickly cast an up or down vote on his proposed overhaul. democrats hope to use a procedural maneuver to bypass republican opposition. still, mr. obama argues that hi...
NPRs Scott Horsley reports.
nprs scott horsley.
NPRs Scott Horsley
nprs scott horsley reports.
The president was surrounded by lab-coated doctors and nurses this afternoon as he spoke in the White House East Room. Thats the same place he kicked off the health care debate almost exactly a year ago.
the president was surrounded by lab-coated doctors and nurses this afternoon as he spoke in the, white house. east room thats the same place he kicked off the health care debate almost exactly a year
The president was surrounded by lab-coated doctors and nurses this afternoon as he spoke in the White House, East Room Thats the same place, he. kicked off the health care debate almost exactly, a year
the president was surrounded by lab-coated doctors and nurses this afternoon as he spoke in the white house east room. thats the same place he kicked off the health care debate almost exactly a year ago.
Since then, every idea has been put on the table. Every argument has been made. Everything there is to say about health care has been said...
since then every idea has been put on the table every, argument has been made everything there is. to say about health care has been
Since then every idea, has been put, on the table Every argument has been made Everything there is. to say about health care has been
since then, every idea has been put on the table. every argument has been made. everything there is to say about health care has been said...
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...and just about everybody has said it.
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So now is the time to make a decision.
so now, is the time. to make a
So now is. the time to make a
so now is the time to make a decision.
And even if the news is bad, it really is better to finally know. At least that's what I tell myself these days.
and even if the; news is bad it really is better to finally know at least that's what i tell myself these
And even if the news is bad it really is better to finally know At, least that's what I tell myself these
and even if the news is bad, it really is better to finally know. at least that's what i tell myself these days.
Those questions led to even tougher ones, like whose water use is most important? Who should pay to fix this? And is the town ready for climate change?
those questions led to even tougher ones like whose water use is. most important? who should pay to fix, this? and is the town ready. for climate
Those questions led, to even tougher ones like whose water use is, most important? Who should pay to fix this? And, is the town ready for climate
those questions led to even tougher ones, like whose water use is most important? who should pay to fix this? and is the town ready for climate change?
Now, one of the key players this week in the Senate isn't a powerful committee chair or even an elected official. It's a man named Alan Frumin. Since 2001, he's been the Senate parliamentarian. His primary role is to help the members understand the sometimes byzantine rules of parliamentary procedure.
now one of the key players. this week in the senate isn't a, powerful committee chair. or even an elected official it's a man named alan frumin since 2001, he's been the senate parliamentarian his primary role is to help the members understand the sometimes byzantine rules. of parliamentary
Now one of the key players this week in the Senate isn't a powerful committee. chair or even an elected official It's, a man named Alan Frumin Since 2001, he's been the Senate parliamentarian His, primary role is to help the members understand the sometimes byzantine rules of parliamentary
now, one of the key players this week in the senate isn't a powerful committee chair or even an elected official. it's a man named alan frumin. since 2001, he's been the senate parliamentarian. his primary role is to help the members understand the sometimes byzantine rules of parliamentary procedure.
And this week, if, as expected, the Senate takes up the House reconciliation bill on health care, Alan Frumin will have to decide whether it complies with an obscure requirement called the Byrd rule, named after West Virginia Senator Robert Byrd.
and this week if as expected the, senate takes up the house reconciliation. bill on health care alan frumin will have to decide whether it complies with an obscure requirement called the byrd rule named after west virginia senator, robert
And this week if. as expected the Senate takes, up the House reconciliation bill on health, care Alan; Frumin. will have to decide whether. it complies with an obscure requirement called the Byrd rule named after West Virginia Senator. Robert,
and this week, if, as expected, the senate takes up the house reconciliation bill on health care, alan frumin will have to decide whether it complies with an obscure requirement called the byrd rule, named after west virginia senator robert byrd.
And as former Senate parliamentarian Robert Dove explains, Alan Frumin's office is probably the hotbed of activity even as we speak.
and as former senate parliamentarian robert dove. explains alan frumin's, office is probably the hotbed of activity even as. we
And as former Senate parliamentarian Robert Dove explains Alan Frumin's office is probably the hotbed of activity even as we
and as former senate parliamentarian robert dove explains, alan frumin's office is probably the hotbed of activity even as we speak.
You are besieged by people on both sides, coming in, trying to make arguments as to why various provisions are either subject to the Byrd rule or not subject to the Byrd rule.
you are besieged by people on both sides; coming in trying, to make arguments as to. why, various provisions are either subject to the byrd rule or not subject to the byrd
You. are besieged by people on both sides coming in trying to make, arguments. as to. why various provisions are. either, subject to the Byrd rule; or not subject to the Byrd
you are besieged by people on both sides, coming in, trying to make arguments as to why various provisions are either subject to the byrd rule or not subject to the byrd rule.
Reconciliation means the bill needs just 51 votes to pass in the Senate, not the usual 60, but these bills are also subject to the Byrd rule, and it means any provision within them has to be taken out if it doesn't lead to deficit reduction.
reconciliation means the bill needs just 51 votes to pass in the senate not the usual 60, but these, bills are also subject to the byrd rule and it means. any provision, within them has to be taken out if it doesn't lead. to deficit
Reconciliation means the bill needs, just 51 votes to, pass in the Senate not the usual 60, but these bills are, also subject. to the Byrd rule and it means any provision within them, has to. be taken out if it; doesn't lead to deficit
reconciliation means the bill needs just 51 votes to pass in the senate, not the usual 60, but these bills are also subject to the byrd rule, and it means any provision within them has to be taken out if it doesn't lead to deficit reduction.
And the people who do that weeding are Alan Frumin and his staff of nonpartisan experts. He'll deliver his verdict early in the week, but does the Senate have to listen to him?
and the people who do that weeding are. alan frumin and. his staff of nonpartisan experts he'll deliver his verdict early in the week but does the senate have to listen; to
And the people who do that weeding. are Alan Frumin and his staff of nonpartisan experts He'll deliver his, verdict, early in the, week but does the Senate have, to listen. to
and the people who do that weeding are alan frumin and his staff of nonpartisan experts. he'll deliver his verdict early in the week, but does the senate have to listen to him?
No, the Senate doesn't have to listen to him. The vice president doesn't have to listen to him. The presiding officer doesn't have to listen to him. But I can tell you that in an unbroken stream of situations, starting from 1969 on, every vice president and every presiding officer has listened to the parliamentarian.
no the senate doesn't have to listen to him the vice president doesn't have to listen to him; the presiding officer, doesn't have, to listen to him but i can tell you that in an unbroken stream of situations starting from 1969 on every vice president and every presiding officer has; listened to the.
No the Senate doesn't have to listen to him The vice president doesn't have, to. listen to him The presiding officer. doesn't have to listen. to him But I can tell you that in an unbroken stream of. situations starting from 1969 on every vice president and every presiding officer has listened to the
no, the senate doesn't have to listen to him. the vice president doesn't have to listen to him. the presiding officer doesn't have to listen to him. but i can tell you that in an unbroken stream of situations, starting from 1969 on, every vice president and every presiding officer has listened to the parliamentarian.
That's Robert Dove. He served as the Senate parliamentarian for 12 years.
that's robert dove he served as the senate parliamentarian for
That's Robert Dove He served as the, Senate parliamentarian for
that's robert dove. he served as the senate parliamentarian for 12 years.
From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel.
from, npr news this is all things considered i'm robert
From NPR News this is. ALL THINGS CONSIDERED I'm Robert
from npr news, this is all things considered. i'm robert siegel.
And I'm Michele Norris.
and i'm michele
And I'm Michele
and i'm michele norris.
The Chesapeake Bay is the nation's largest estuary. It's also one of the country's most polluted waterways. The bay once teemed with fish, crabs and oysters. Now, every summer, large areas of the Chesapeake turn into dead zones that can't support most marine life.
the chesapeake bay is the nation's largest. estuary it's also one of the country's. most polluted waterways the bay once teemed. with fish crabs and oysters now every summer. large areas of the, chesapeake turn into dead zones, that can't. support most marine
The Chesapeake Bay is the nation's largest estuary It's also, one of the country's most polluted waterways. The bay once teemed with fish crabs and oysters, Now every summer large areas of the Chesapeake turn into; dead zones that. can't support most, marine
the chesapeake bay is the nation's largest estuary. it's also one of the country's most polluted waterways. the bay once teemed with fish, crabs and oysters. now, every summer, large areas of the chesapeake turn into dead zones that can't support most marine life.
This year, the Obama administration announced a new strategy to restore the Chesapeake, that's after 25 years of efforts and billions of federal dollars have failed to do the job.
this year. the, obama administration announced a, new strategy to restore the chesapeake that's after. 25 years of efforts. and. billions of federal dollars have failed to do the.
This year the Obama administration announced a new strategy to restore. the Chesapeake. that's after 25 years of efforts, and billions of federal dollars have failed to do the
this year, the obama administration announced a new strategy to restore the chesapeake, that's after 25 years of efforts and billions of federal dollars have failed to do the job.
In two stories - one today and one tomorrow - we're going to hear about the bay's problems. Today, Elizabeth Shogren explores the role of agriculture.
in two stories - one today and, one, tomorrow - we're going to hear about the. bay's problems today elizabeth shogren explores the role of;
In two stories - one today and one tomorrow - we're going to; hear about the bay's problems Today Elizabeth Shogren. explores the role of
in two stories - one today and one tomorrow - we're going to hear about the bay's problems. today, elizabeth shogren explores the role of agriculture.
For 22 years, Carole Morison raised chickens on Maryland's eastern shore. She quit a year ago, but two huge chicken houses still eclipse her yellow farmhouse.
for. 22 years carole morison raised chickens on maryland's eastern shore she quit a year ago but two huge chicken houses still eclipse her yellow
For 22 years Carole Morison raised chickens on Maryland's. eastern shore She quit a year ago but two huge chicken. houses still eclipse her yellow
for 22 years, carole morison raised chickens on maryland's eastern shore. she quit a year ago, but two huge chicken houses still eclipse her yellow farmhouse.
I am warning you.
i am warning
I am warning
i am warning you.
She opens the door to one of the houses.
she opens the door to one. of the
She opens the door to one of. the.
she opens the door to one of the houses.
This is a really strong odor of ammonia, and this is after a year of no chickens being in these houses.
this is a really strong odor of ammonia and this is after a year of no chickens. being in these
This is a, really strong odor of ammonia and this is after a year of no chickens being in these
this is a really strong odor of ammonia, and this is after a year of no chickens being in these houses.
The smell is so strong it's hard to breathe.
the smell is so strong. it's hard, to
The smell is so strong it's hard to
the smell is so strong it's hard to breathe.
You're expelling all of this ammonia into the air. When ammonia comes back down to the ground, it is nitrogen.
you're expelling all of this ammonia into the air when ammonia comes back down to the ground it is
You're expelling all of. this ammonia into the air When ammonia comes back down to the ground it is
you're expelling all of this ammonia into the air. when ammonia comes back down to the ground, it is nitrogen.
Nitrogen is one of the two main culprits polluting the bay. Ammonia from livestock operations is responsible for six percent of the nitrogen in the bay. But Morison knows her operation polluted in other more direct ways.
nitrogen is one of the two main culprits polluting, the bay ammonia from livestock operations is responsible for six percent of the nitrogen. in the bay but morison knows her operation polluted in other more direct
Nitrogen is one, of the two main. culprits polluting the bay Ammonia from livestock operations is responsible for six percent of the nitrogen in the bay But Morison knows. her operation. polluted in other more direct
nitrogen is one of the two main culprits polluting the bay. ammonia from livestock operations is responsible for six percent of the nitrogen in the bay. but morison knows her operation polluted in other more direct ways.
Just be careful of the large potholes.
just be careful of the large
Just be careful, of the large,
just be careful of the large potholes.
The hundreds of thousands of chickens she raised each year produced a mountain of manure, which she kept in an open shed the size of a pro basketball court.
the; hundreds of thousands of chickens she, raised each year produced a mountain of manure which she kept in an open, shed. the size. of a pro basketball
The, hundreds of thousands of chickens she raised each year produced a mountain of manure which she kept in an open shed the size of a pro, basketball
the hundreds of thousands of chickens she raised each year produced a mountain of manure, which she kept in an open shed the size of a pro basketball court.
I'm looking at a large hole that was left by the heavy equipment they brought in here to scoop up the manure. And in that hole is brown water, which is rainwater mixed with manure. I call it manure tea.
i'm looking at a large hole that was left by. the heavy equipment they brought in here to scoop, up the manure and in that hole; is brown water. which is rainwater mixed, with manure i call it manure,
I'm. looking at. a large hole that was left by the heavy equipment they brought in here to scoop up the manure And in that hole is brown water which is rainwater, mixed. with. manure I call it manure
i'm looking at a large hole that was left by the heavy equipment they brought in here to scoop up the manure. and in that hole is brown water, which is rainwater mixed with manure. i call it manure tea.
Morison's chicken houses and manure storage shed were built on such soggy ground that the only way to keep them dry is to surround them with trenches. Most of them are full of water even on a dry day.
morison's chicken, houses and manure storage shed were built on, such soggy. ground that the only way to keep them. dry is to surround them with trenches most of them are full of water even on a dry
Morison's chicken houses and manure storage shed were built on such soggy ground that the only way to keep them dry is to surround; them with trenches Most; of them are full of water even on a dry
morison's chicken houses and manure storage shed were built on such soggy ground that the only way to keep them dry is to surround them with trenches. most of them are full of water even on a dry day.
This is the ditch right here.
this is the ditch right
This, is the ditch right
this is the ditch right here.
It's only about 30 feet from Morison's manure shed.
it's only about 30 feet from morison's manure
It's only about 30 feet from Morison's manure
it's only about 30 feet from morison's manure shed.
Did you ever see that manure tea in that ditch?
did you ever see that manure. tea in that
Did; you ever see that manure tea in that
did you ever see that manure tea in that ditch?
Oh, I've seen it plenty of times.
oh i've seen it plenty of
Oh I've seen it plenty; of
oh, i've seen it plenty of times.
And where does this ditch go?
and where does this ditch
And where does this ditch
and where does this ditch go?
This ditch streams into a small tributary in the back of the property, which runs into the Pocomoke River, which in turn runs to the Chesapeake Bay.
this; ditch streams into a small tributary in the back of, the property which runs into the pocomoke river which in turn. runs to the chesapeake
This ditch streams into a small tributary in the back of. the property which runs into the Pocomoke River which in, turn runs to the Chesapeake
this ditch streams into a small tributary in the back of the property, which runs into the pocomoke river, which in turn runs to the chesapeake bay.
Morison's farm is on the Delmarva Peninsula, a low-lying stretch of land shared by Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. It separates the bay from the Atlantic Ocean. It has one of the country's biggest concentrations of chicken farms. And many of the 2,000 chicken operations have ditches like Morison's.
morison's farm is on. the delmarva peninsula a low-lying stretch of land shared by delaware maryland and virginia it separates the bay from the atlantic ocean it has. one of the country's biggest concentrations of chicken farms and many of the 2,000 chicken. operations have ditches like
Morison's farm is on the Delmarva Peninsula a low-lying stretch of land shared by, Delaware Maryland and Virginia It separates the bay from the Atlantic Ocean, It has one of the country's biggest concentrations of chicken farms And many of, the 2,000 chicken operations have ditches like
morison's farm is on the delmarva peninsula, a low-lying stretch of land shared by delaware, maryland and virginia. it separates the bay from the atlantic ocean. it has one of the country's biggest concentrations of chicken farms. and many of the 2,000 chicken operations have ditches like morison's.
And it's no wonder we're failing miserably at cleaning up the bay.
and, it's no wonder we're failing miserably at cleaning up the
And it's no wonder we're failing miserably at cleaning up the
and it's no wonder we're failing miserably at cleaning up the bay.
Lots of the manure is trucked away and used as fertilizers. Still, Morison says there's no way to avoid polluting, that's part of why she quit.
lots of the manure is trucked away and used as fertilizers still morison says there's no way to; avoid polluting that's part of why she
Lots; of the manure is trucked away and used as fertilizers Still Morison says there's no, way to avoid polluting that's part of why, she
lots of the manure is trucked away and used as fertilizers. still, morison says there's no way to avoid polluting, that's part of why she quit.
We really got tired of being part of the problem.
we really, got tired. of being part of the
We really got tired. of being part of the
we really got tired of being part of the problem.
Poultry farms here and in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley are a major source not just of nitrogen, but also phosphorus. These nutrients rob the bay of oxygen and kill the sea grass needed as nurseries for crabs and other creatures.
poultry farms here and in virginia's shenandoah valley are a major source not just of nitrogen but also phosphorus these nutrients rob the bay of oxygen and kill the sea grass needed as nurseries for crabs and, other
Poultry. farms here and in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley are a major source not just of nitrogen but also phosphorus These nutrients rob the bay of oxygen and kill the sea grass needed as nurseries for crabs and other
poultry farms here and in virginia's shenandoah valley are a major source not just of nitrogen, but also phosphorus. these nutrients rob the bay of oxygen and kill the sea grass needed as nurseries for crabs and other creatures.
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Across the Chesapeake from Morison's farm, University of Maryland professor, Thomas Miller, studies the bay from his lab on Solomons Island. Hundreds of seagulls take flight as we walk out on a pier outside his office.
across the. chesapeake from morison's farm university of maryland professor, thomas miller, studies the bay, from his lab on solomons island hundreds, of seagulls take flight as we walk out on a pier outside his
Across the Chesapeake from Morison's farm University of, Maryland professor Thomas Miller studies the bay from his lab on Solomons Island Hundreds of seagulls take flight as we walk out, on a pier outside his
across the chesapeake from morison's farm, university of maryland professor, thomas miller, studies the bay from his lab on solomons island. hundreds of seagulls take flight as we walk out on a pier outside his office.
It's not a bad place to be.
it's not a, bad place to
It's not a. bad place to
it's not a bad place to be.
The scene of the Patuxent River flowing into the bay is gorgeous on this clear fall day. Miller says views like this give people a misimpression of the health of the bay.
the scene of the patuxent river flowing into the bay is gorgeous on this clear fall day miller says views like; this give people a misimpression of the health of the
The scene of the Patuxent River flowing into the bay is gorgeous on this clear fall day Miller says views, like this give people a misimpression of the health of the
the scene of the patuxent river flowing into the bay is gorgeous on this clear fall day. miller says views like this give people a misimpression of the health of the bay.
This neighborhood, perennially wet during seasonal high tides, now is dry.
this. neighborhood perennially wet during seasonal high tides, now is
This neighborhood perennially wet during seasonal high, tides now is
this neighborhood, perennially wet during seasonal high tides, now is dry.
This gives you just a quick viewpoint of the city. This is Miami Beach.
this gives you just a quick viewpoint of; the city this is, miami
This gives you just a quick, viewpoint of the city This is Miami
this gives you just a quick viewpoint of the city. this is miami beach.
Yesterday was Sarah Cobb's fourth day of college, and it was one the 17-year-old will never forget. She walked into her morning class, English composition, on the campus of Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore. Suddenly, she heard a loud noise. She looked out the window and saw people running. In the next classroo...
yesterday was sarah cobb's fourth day of college and it was one the 17-year-old will never forget she walked into her morning class english composition on the campus of umpqua community college in roseburg, ore suddenly she heard a loud. noise she looked out the window. and saw people running in the next classroom she ...
Yesterday was Sarah Cobb's fourth day; of college and it. was. one the 17-year-old will never forget She walked into her morning class, English composition on the campus of, Umpqua Community College in Roseburg Ore Suddenly she heard a loud noise She. looked out the window and saw people running. In the next classroom ...
yesterday was sarah cobb's fourth day of college, and it was one the 17-year-old will never forget. she walked into her morning class, english composition, on the campus of umpqua community college in roseburg, ore. suddenly, she heard a loud noise. she looked out the window and saw people running. in the next classroo...
My parents have always told me, stay alert, be aware of your surroundings. And once that noise happened, I'd looked around to see what's going on. And that's probably what saved my life.
my parents have always told me stay alert be aware of your surroundings and once that noise happened i'd. looked around to see what's going on and that's, probably what saved my
My parents have always told me stay alert be aware of your surroundings And once that noise, happened I'd looked around to see what's going on And that's probably what. saved my
my parents have always told me, stay alert, be aware of your surroundings. and once that noise happened, i'd looked around to see what's going on. and that's probably what saved my life.
The mass shooting left 10 people dead, including the gunman, and seven wounded. Law-enforcement officials have descended on the small Oregon town to figure out what happened and why. NPR's Tom Goldman is in Roseburg and joined us from there. Good morning.
the. mass shooting left 10 people dead including the gunman and seven wounded law-enforcement officials have descended on the, small, oregon town to figure out what happened and why npr's tom goldman is in, roseburg and joined us from there good
The mass shooting left 10 people dead including the, gunman and seven wounded Law-enforcement officials have descended on the small Oregon. town to figure out what happened and why NPR's Tom Goldman is in Roseburg and joined us, from there Good
the mass shooting left 10 people dead, including the gunman, and seven wounded. law-enforcement officials have descended on the small oregon town to figure out what happened and why. npr's tom goldman is in roseburg and joined us from there. good morning.
Hi, Renee.
hi
Hi
hi, renee.
Tom, what are authorities saying about what's happened?
tom what are authorities saying, about what's,
Tom what are authorities saying about what's
tom, what are authorities saying about what's happened?
A little after 10:30 in the morning local time yesterday, the first 911 calls came in. Law enforcement was on the campus in minutes. And according to authorities, at least two officers entered a building and exchanged gunfire with a man. Now, the county sheriff says after the exchange, quote, "the shooter threat was ne...
a little after 10:30 in the morning local time yesterday the first. 911 calls came in; law enforcement was on the campus in minutes and according to authorities at least two officers entered, a building and. exchanged gunfire with, a. man. now the county sheriff says after the exchange quote "the shooter, threat was ne...
A little after 10:30 in the morning local time yesterday the first 911 calls came; in Law enforcement was on the campus in minutes And according to authorities at least two officers entered a building and exchanged gunfire with a man, Now the county sheriff says after the exchange, quote "the; shooter threat was neutra...
a little after 10:30 in the morning local time yesterday, the first 911 calls came in. law enforcement was on the campus in minutes. and according to authorities, at least two officers entered a building and exchanged gunfire with a man. now, the county sheriff says after the exchange, quote, "the shooter threat was ne...
And what, at this point, is known about the person who was the shooter?
and what at. this. point is known about the. person who was the
And what at this point is known about the person who was, the
and what, at this point, is known about the person who was the shooter?
Well, last night, Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said - and I'm quoting - "we have information that leads us to believe we know who the shooter is. The official ID is going to come from the medical examiner's office." Hanlin wouldn't confirm reports that were identifying the shooter late last night. In fact, Hanlin...
well, last night douglas county sheriff john hanlin said - and i'm quoting - "we have information, that leads us to believe we know who the shooter is the official id is, going to come from the medical examiner's; office" hanlin wouldn't confirm reports that were identifying the shooter late last night in fact hanlin s...
Well last night. Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said - and I'm quoting - "we have information, that leads us to believe we; know who the shooter is, The official ID is going to; come from the medical examiner's office" Hanlin. wouldn't confirm reports that were identifying, the shooter late last, night In fact Hanl...
well, last night, douglas county sheriff john hanlin said - and i'm quoting - "we have information that leads us to believe we know who the shooter is. the official id is going to come from the medical examiner's office." hanlin wouldn't confirm reports that were identifying the shooter late last night. in fact, hanlin...
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I will not give him the credit he probably sought prior to this horrific and cowardly act.
i will not give him the credit he probably sought; prior to this horrific and cowardly.
I will not give him the credit he probably sought prior to this horrific and cowardly
i will not give him the credit he probably sought prior to this horrific and cowardly act.
Now, it is being widely reported, Renee, that officials have identified the gunman as 26-year-old Chris Harper Mercer, who reportedly lived in the Roseburg area. But NPR has not independently confirmed any of that information.
now it is being widely reported renee; that officials have identified the gunman as 26-year-old chris, harper mercer who reportedly lived in the roseburg area but npr has not independently confirmed any of that
Now. it is being widely reported Renee that officials have, identified the gunman as 26-year-old Chris Harper Mercer who reportedly lived in the. Roseburg; area But NPR has; not independently confirmed any of that
now, it is being widely reported, renee, that officials have identified the gunman as 26-year-old chris harper mercer, who reportedly lived in the roseburg area. but npr has not independently confirmed any of that information.
One detail, Tom, that has been reported widely is something the shooter allegedly said to victims. What can you tell us about that?
one detail tom that. has been reported widely; is something the shooter allegedly said to victims what can you tell us about
One detail Tom that has been reported widely is something the shooter allegedly said to victims What can you tell; us about
one detail, tom, that has been reported widely is something the shooter allegedly said to victims. what can you tell us about that?
Well, the father of one of the people who was wounded and who's apparently OK after surgery - the father's name is Stacy Boylan. He said the shooter asked people if they were Christian. And then if they said, yes, he said, good because you're going to see God in about a second. This, again, is from the father of one of...
well the, father of one of the people who was wounded and; who's. apparently ok after surgery - the father's name is stacy boylan he said the shooter asked people if they were christian and. then if, they said yes he said good because you're, going to see god in about a second this again is from the father of one of th...
Well the father of one. of the people who was wounded and who's apparently OK after surgery. - the, father's name is Stacy Boylan He said. the, shooter asked. people if they were Christian, And then if they said yes he said good because you're going to see God in about a second. This again is from the. father of one; o...
well, the father of one of the people who was wounded and who's apparently ok after surgery - the father's name is stacy boylan. he said the shooter asked people if they were christian. and then if they said, yes, he said, good because you're going to see god in about a second. this, again, is from the father of one of...
And what about the victims, both those who died and those who were wounded?
and what about the victims both those who died and those who were
And what about the victims both those who, died and those who were
and what about the victims, both those who died and those who were wounded?
We don't know the identities of those who died yet. Sheriff Hanlin said yesterday, it would be today at the earliest that we'll find out. There is a briefing scheduled for later this morning, and we may find out more then.
we don't know the identities. of those who died yet sheriff hanlin said yesterday it would be, today at the earliest that we'll. find out there is a, briefing scheduled. for later this morning and we. may find out, more
We don't know the identities of those who died yet Sheriff. Hanlin said yesterday it would be today at the earliest. that we'll find out There is a briefing scheduled for later this morning and we may find out more
we don't know the identities of those who died yet. sheriff hanlin said yesterday, it would be today at the earliest that we'll find out. there is a briefing scheduled for later this morning, and we may find out more then.
And just finally, Tom, you're based in Portland. That's about a three-hour drive north of Roseburg. What do you know about this community?
and just finally tom you're based in portland that's about a three-hour, drive north of roseburg what do you know about this
And. just finally Tom you're based in Portland That's about a three-hour, drive, north of Roseburg What do you know about this
and just finally, tom, you're based in portland. that's about a three-hour drive north of roseburg. what do you know about this community?
There are about 22,000 residents. Its big industry has been timber, but that industry is not what it once was in Oregon and in Roseburg, certainly. Douglas County, which includes Roseburg, has one of the higher unemployment rates in the state. And this is the importance of Umpqua Community College. It's the only colleg...
there are about 22,000 residents its big industry. has been timber but that industry is not what it once was in oregon and in roseburg certainly douglas county which includes roseburg has one of the higher unemployment rates in the state and; this is the importance. of umpqua community college it's the only college in ...
There are about 22,000 residents Its big industry has been timber but that, industry is not what it once was in Oregon and in Roseburg certainly Douglas County which, includes Roseburg has one of the higher unemployment rates in, the state And this is the importance of, Umpqua Community College It's the; only college i...
there are about 22,000 residents. its big industry has been timber, but that industry is not what it once was in oregon and in roseburg, certainly. douglas county, which includes roseburg, has one of the higher unemployment rates in the state. and this is the importance of umpqua community college. it's the only colleg...
The town is small enough and connected enough that you don't have to go far to find people who were touched by this event. Even checking into my hotel, the woman at the front desk said her son went to Roseburg High School with one of the people who was wounded in the shooting. And last night, Umpqua Community College P...
the town is small enough and connected enough that you don't have to go far to find people who were touched by this event even checking into. my hotel the woman at the front desk said. her son, went to roseburg high school with one of the people. who was wounded in the shooting and last night umpqua community college p...
The town is small. enough and connected enough that you don't have, to go far to find people who were touched by. this event Even checking into my hotel the woman at the front desk said her son went to Roseburg High School with one of the people who was wounded in the shooting And last night Umpqua, Community College P...
the town is small enough and connected enough that you don't have to go far to find people who were touched by this event. even checking into my hotel, the woman at the front desk said her son went to roseburg high school with one of the people who was wounded in the shooting. and last night, umpqua community college p...
Tom, thanks very much.
tom thanks very
Tom thanks; very
tom, thanks very much.