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Yes, hi.
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yes, hi.
Hi.
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So, I am a active duty military in the U.S. Navy doing an enlisted officer program, and I only have three years to complete my college degree. So for me, the college experience has very much been a front-loading, heavily instead of taking the traditional 12 to 15 credits, doing 18 to 20 a semester (siren going off) to ...
so i am a active duty military in the u.s navy, doing. an enlisted officer program and i only have three years. to complete my college degree so for me the, college experience has very much been a front-loading heavily instead. of taking the traditional, 12 to 15 credits doing 18 to 20 a semester (siren going, off) to ...
So I am a, active duty military, in the U.S Navy doing an enlisted officer program and I only have three years, to complete my college degree So for me the college experience has very much been a front-loading heavily, instead of taking the traditional 12 to 15 credits doing 18 to 20 a semester, (siren going off) to co...
so, i am a active duty military in the u.s. navy doing an enlisted officer program, and i only have three years to complete my college degree. so for me, the college experience has very much been a front-loading, heavily instead of taking the traditional 12 to 15 credits, doing 18 to 20 a semester (siren going off) to ...
And then they turn against the curriculum of the professor, the syllabus. And it always got me just sitting in class listening to them complain about the workload assigned. And then usually the professors, I've noticed a lot of them would cave to the pressure of the students because they would just sort of build into a...
and. then they turn against the curriculum of the professor the syllabus and it always got me just sitting in class listening to them complain about the workload assigned, and then usually the professors i've noticed a lot of them would cave to the pressure of the students because they would just sort of build into a. ...
And then, they turn against the curriculum of the, professor the syllabus And. it always got me just sitting. in class listening to them. complain about the workload assigned And, then usually the. professors, I've noticed. a lot of them would cave to the pressure of. the students because they would just sort of build;...
and then they turn against the curriculum of the professor, the syllabus. and it always got me just sitting in class listening to them complain about the workload assigned. and then usually the professors, i've noticed a lot of them would cave to the pressure of the students because they would just sort of build into a...
And, of course, your workload is a lot higher.
and of course, your workload is a lot
And of course your workload is a lot
and, of course, your workload is a lot higher.
Yeah. And just - I mean I don't know if that had to do with, like, my military background being used to the higher workload, but students today, I (unintelligible) a lot of the younger people, they have a lot more opportunity growing up and a lot more - but I - personally, I think the financial resources available to ...
yeah and just - i mean i don't know if that had to do with like my military background being used to the higher workload but students today i (unintelligible) a, lot of the younger people they have a lot more opportunity growing up and. a lot more - but i - personally i think the financial resources available to them....
Yeah And, just - I. mean I don't know if that had. to do with like. my military background being used to the higher workload but students today I (unintelligible) a lot of the younger people they have a lot more opportunity growing up and a lot. more - but I. - personally I think the, financial resources available to ...
yeah. and just - i mean i don't know if that had to do with, like, my military background being used to the higher workload, but students today, i (unintelligible) a lot of the younger people, they have a lot more opportunity growing up and a lot more - but i - personally, i think the financial resources available to ...
So, in a sense, your expectation was it was going to be harder.
so in a sense your expectation was it was going to be
So in a sense your. expectation was it. was. going to be
so, in a sense, your expectation was it was going to be harder.
Yes. I though it would be a lot harder. I mean, I was always a good student in high school. You know, worked hard, do the extra, go the extra mile. But I found a lot of students that I dealt with, their expectation was that, I'm paying - and a lot of their biggest complaints is how much it cost for them to go there and...
yes i though. it would. be, a lot harder i mean i was always a good student in high school you know worked hard do the extra go the extra mile but i found a lot of students, that i dealt with their expectation was that i'm, paying - and a lot of their biggest complaints is how much it cost for them to go there and the ...
Yes I though, it would. be a lot harder I mean I was always a good student in high school You know worked hard do the extra, go the extra mile But I found a. lot. of students that I; dealt with their expectation was, that I'm paying - and a lot of their biggest, complaints is how much it cost, for them to go there and ...
yes. i though it would be a lot harder. i mean, i was always a good student in high school. you know, worked hard, do the extra, go the extra mile. but i found a lot of students that i dealt with, their expectation was that, i'm paying - and a lot of their biggest complaints is how much it cost for them to go there and...
Paul, thanks very much for the call and for the perspective.
paul thanks very much for the call and. for the,
Paul thanks very much for the call and for the
paul, thanks very much for the call and for the perspective.
All right. Thank you.
all right thank.
All right Thank
all right. thank you.
We're talking about what different in college from what expectations were. You're listening to TALK OF THE NATION from NPR News. And this is email from Dulce in Tracy, California: My first day in college was yesterday. In high school the teachers cared about you and told you to please, please pay attention. In college,...
we're talking about what, different in college from what expectations were you're listening to talk of the nation. from npr news and this is email. from dulce in tracy california: my first day in college was yesterday in high school the teachers cared about you and told you to please please pay attention in college you...
We're talking about what different in college from what expectations were You're listening to TALK OF THE NATION from NPR News And, this is email from Dulce in Tracy California: My first day, in college was yesterday. In high school the teachers cared about you and told you to please please pay attention In, college yo...
we're talking about what different in college from what expectations were. you're listening to talk of the nation from npr news. and this is email from dulce in tracy, california: my first day in college was yesterday. in high school the teachers cared about you and told you to please, please pay attention. in college,...
As an employer, I feel that this advice about seeking some practicality in your undergraduate education is sort of terrible. I don't expect any undergraduate to come away from college with facts and specific knowledge to advance their career. There really isn't enough time for that as an undergraduate anyway. I do look...
as an employer, i. feel that this advice about seeking some practicality in, your undergraduate education. is sort of terrible i don't expect any undergraduate to come away from college with facts and specific knowledge to advance their career there really isn't enough time for, that as an undergraduate anyway i do loo...
As an employer I feel that this advice about seeking some practicality in. your undergraduate education is, sort of terrible I don't, expect any undergraduate to come. away from college with facts and specific, knowledge to advance their, career, There really isn't, enough time for that as an undergraduate anyway I do ...
as an employer, i feel that this advice about seeking some practicality in your undergraduate education is sort of terrible. i don't expect any undergraduate to come away from college with facts and specific knowledge to advance their career. there really isn't enough time for that as an undergraduate anyway. i do look...
No. However, it's really not a choice. You don't have to do A or B. Students ought to leave college with both. They ought to have the skills to show an employer many or less understanding than the man who wrote in. They really do want vocational skills. But, on the other hand, students need to leave - given they're goi...
no however, it's really not a choice you don't have to do a or b students ought to. leave college with both they ought to have the skills to show an employer many, or less understanding than. the man who, wrote in they really do want, vocational skills but on the other, hand students need to leave - given they're going...
No However it's really not a choice You don't have; to do A or B Students ought to; leave college with both They ought; to have the skills to show an employer. many or less understanding than the. man who wrote; in They really do want vocational. skills But on. the other. hand students need to leave - given they're goi...
no. however, it's really not a choice. you don't have to do a or b. students ought to leave college with both. they ought to have the skills to show an employer many or less understanding than the man who wrote in. they really do want vocational skills. but, on the other hand, students need to leave - given they're goi...
One final email question from Michelle in Ann Arbor: As a student at the University of Chicago, I always assumed doing well at such a prestigious college would more or less guarantee me a job. Once I got there it seemed much more important that my schoolwork was the endless search for internships and other opportunitie...
one final email question from michelle in ann arbor: as a student at the university of chicago i always assumed doing well at such a. prestigious college would; more or less guarantee me a job once i got there it seemed, much more, important that my schoolwork was the endless search for internships and other opportunit...
One final. email question from Michelle in Ann Arbor: As a student, at the University of Chicago I always. assumed doing well at such a prestigious college would more or less guarantee me a job, Once I got, there it seemed much more important that my schoolwork was the endless search for internships and, other, opportu...
one final email question from michelle in ann arbor: as a student at the university of chicago, i always assumed doing well at such a prestigious college would more or less guarantee me a job. once i got there it seemed much more important that my schoolwork was the endless search for internships and other opportunitie...
What's happening - today's college students aren't the way most people imagine them. We think of them as being 18 to 22, in college full-time and living in a dormitory. That constitutes 18 percent of all college students. The rest are much more like Paul and David and Devin who called earlier. They're older students. T...
what's happening - today's college students, aren't. the way most people imagine them we think of them as being 18 to, 22, in college full-time and living in a dormitory that, constitutes 18 percent of all college students the rest are much more like paul and david and devin who called earlier they're older students th...
What's. happening - today's, college students aren't the way most. people imagine them, We think of them as, being, 18 to 22, in college full-time and living in. a dormitory That constitutes. 18 percent of all college students The rest are much more like. Paul and David and Devin who called earlier They're older studen...
what's happening - today's college students aren't the way most people imagine them. we think of them as being 18 to 22, in college full-time and living in a dormitory. that constitutes 18 percent of all college students. the rest are much more like paul and david and devin who called earlier. they're older students. t...
Hmm. Arthur Levine, thanks very much for your time today.
hmm arthur levine thanks; very much for your time
Hmm Arthur Levine; thanks very much for, your time,
hmm. arthur levine, thanks very much for your time today.
It's a pleasure to be with you.
it's a pleasure to be with
It's a pleasure to be with
it's a pleasure to be with you.
The book is "Generation on a Tightrope: A Portrait of Today's College Student." Coming up, we hear that athletes are approaching the limits of human potential, so why did we see dozens of new world records at the London Games? Well, stay with us. I'm Neal Conan. It's the TALK OF THE NATION from NPR News.
the book is "generation on, a, tightrope: a portrait of today's college student" coming up, we hear that athletes are approaching, the limits of human potential so why did we see, dozens of new, world records at the london games? well stay with. us i'm neal conan it's the talk of the. nation from npr
The book is "Generation on a Tightrope: A Portrait of Today's College Student" Coming up we hear that athletes are approaching the limits of human potential, so why did we, see dozens, of new world records at the London Games? Well stay. with us I'm Neal Conan It's the TALK OF. THE NATION from NPR
the book is "generation on a tightrope: a portrait of today's college student." coming up, we hear that athletes are approaching the limits of human potential, so why did we see dozens of new world records at the london games? well, stay with us. i'm neal conan. it's the talk of the nation from npr news.
And now we have a death to report. P.W. Botha, the former South African president, died at his home on the southern cape coast in South Africa Tuesday night. Botha served as president of the country from 1978 to 1989, the height of South Africa's apartheid struggle.
and now we have a death to report p.w botha the, former south african president died at his home on, the southern cape coast, in south africa tuesday night, botha, served as president of the country from 1978 to, 1989, the height of south africa's apartheid
And now we have a death to report P.W Botha the former South African president, died at his home; on the southern cape coast, in South Africa Tuesday night Botha served as president of the country from 1978 to 1989, the height of, South Africa's apartheid.
and now we have a death to report. p.w. botha, the former south african president, died at his home on the southern cape coast in south africa tuesday night. botha served as president of the country from 1978 to 1989, the height of south africa's apartheid struggle.
Yet, in place like Iowa, seemingly not terribly different from some of those other places, down 26 percent.
yet in place. like iowa seemingly, not terribly different from some of those. other places down
Yet in, place like Iowa seemingly not terribly different from some of, those other. places down
yet, in place like iowa, seemingly not terribly different from some of those other places, down 26 percent.
We turn now to a Muslim country in North Africa that hasn't had the kind of sectarian divides seen in the Middle East until now. In Morocco, a campaign against the country's tiny Shiite minority has shut down schools and cultural organizations, and police have rounded up hundreds of people for questioning.
we turn now to a muslim country in north africa, that hasn't had the kind of sectarian divides. seen in the middle east until now in morocco a campaign against the country's tiny shiite minority has shut down schools and cultural organizations and police have rounded up hundreds of people for
We turn now to a Muslim country in. North Africa that hasn't had the kind of sectarian divides seen, in the Middle East until now In Morocco a campaign against the country's tiny Shiite minority has shut down, schools and cultural organizations and police have rounded up. hundreds of; people for
we turn now to a muslim country in north africa that hasn't had the kind of sectarian divides seen in the middle east until now. in morocco, a campaign against the country's tiny shiite minority has shut down schools and cultural organizations, and police have rounded up hundreds of people for questioning.
At the heart of the crackdown is a suspicion that Iran is trying to spread its Shiite faith in largely Sunni Morocco. NPR's Peter Kenyon traveled to the far western corner of the Arab world to the city of Tangier.
at the heart of the crackdown is a suspicion that iran is trying to spread its shiite faith in largely sunni morocco npr's; peter kenyon traveled to the far western, corner of. the. arab world to the city of
At the heart of the crackdown is a suspicion that Iran, is trying to spread. its. Shiite faith. in largely Sunni Morocco NPR's Peter Kenyon traveled to the far western corner of. the Arab world to; the city of
at the heart of the crackdown is a suspicion that iran is trying to spread its shiite faith in largely sunni morocco. npr's peter kenyon traveled to the far western corner of the arab world to the city of tangier.
Perched on the northwest corner of Africa, Tangier seems a world away from the sectarian suspicion and hatred that plague some parts of Mid-East. On the edge of the streets of Gibraltar, where the Atlantic and the Mediterranean meet, this port city is a magnet for would-be migrants from all corners of Africa looking to...
perched on, the; northwest corner of africa tangier seems a world away from the sectarian suspicion and hatred that plague some parts of. mid-east on the edge of the streets of gibraltar where the atlantic and the mediterranean meet, this port city is a magnet for would-be migrants from all, corners of africa looking t...
Perched on the northwest corner of Africa Tangier seems a world away from the sectarian suspicion and hatred that plague some parts of Mid-East On the edge of the streets of. Gibraltar where the Atlantic. and the Mediterranean meet this port city is a magnet for would-be migrants from all, corners of Africa looking to ...
perched on the northwest corner of africa, tangier seems a world away from the sectarian suspicion and hatred that plague some parts of mid-east. on the edge of the streets of gibraltar, where the atlantic and the mediterranean meet, this port city is a magnet for would-be migrants from all corners of africa looking to...
Tangier also attracts literary tourists following in the footsteps of authors who lived here, such as Paul Bowles and William S. Burroughs.
tangier also attracts literary tourists following in the footsteps of. authors. who lived here such as paul bowles and william s
Tangier also attracts literary tourists following in the footsteps of authors who. lived here such as Paul Bowles and William S
tangier also attracts literary tourists following in the footsteps of authors who lived here, such as paul bowles and william s. burroughs.
The main religion here, as in the rest of Morocco, is a relatively gentle version of Sunni Islam with overtones of Sufism. So people here were more than a little shocked several weeks ago when Moroccan authorities swept through Tangier and the surrounding towns detaining an estimated 300 people for questioning about th...
the main religion here as. in. the rest of morocco is a relatively gentle version, of sunni islam with overtones of sufism so people here were; more than a little shocked several weeks ago when moroccan authorities swept through tangier and the surrounding towns detaining an estimated 300 people for questioning about t...
The main religion here. as in the rest of Morocco is a relatively, gentle version of Sunni Islam with overtones of Sufism, So, people here were more than a little shocked several weeks ago when. Moroccan. authorities swept through Tangier and the surrounding towns detaining an estimated 300 people for questioning about...
the main religion here, as in the rest of morocco, is a relatively gentle version of sunni islam with overtones of sufism. so people here were more than a little shocked several weeks ago when moroccan authorities swept through tangier and the surrounding towns detaining an estimated 300 people for questioning about th...
Unis Serife(ph), a researcher specializing in religious affairs, investigated the police action and came away scratching his head.
unis serife(ph), a researcher specializing in religious affairs investigated the police action and came; away scratching his
Unis. Serife(ph), a researcher specializing in religious affairs investigated the police action and came away scratching his
unis serife(ph), a researcher specializing in religious affairs, investigated the police action and came away scratching his head.
(Through Translator) What is paradoxical about the sweep is that the imminent figures, the best known Shiites, were not even questioned. Most of the people rounded up denied being Shiites. At most, some of them had picked up a Shiite book out of curiosity. The people were let go fairly quickly, which I think means the ...
(through translator) what is paradoxical about the sweep is that the imminent figures the, best known shiites were not even questioned most of the people rounded. up denied being shiites at most some of them had picked up a shiite book out of curiosity the people were let go fairly quickly which i. think means the auth...
(Through Translator) What is paradoxical about the sweep, is that the imminent figures the best known Shiites were not even questioned Most of the people rounded up denied being Shiites At most some of them had picked up a Shiite book, out of curiosity The people were let go fairly quickly which I think means the autho...
(through translator) what is paradoxical about the sweep is that the imminent figures, the best known shiites, were not even questioned. most of the people rounded up denied being shiites. at most, some of them had picked up a shiite book out of curiosity. the people were let go fairly quickly, which i think means the ...
That may be, but the detentions also had another affect: They frightened many of those who had been mildly interested in Shiism who hurried home to burn their books on the subject.
that may be but the detentions also had another affect: they frightened many of those who had been mildly interested in shiism who hurried home to burn their books on the
That may. be but the detentions also had another affect: They frightened many of those who had been mildly interested in Shiism who hurried home, to burn their books on the
that may be, but the detentions also had another affect: they frightened many of those who had been mildly interested in shiism who hurried home to burn their books on the subject.
The crackdown has also fueled a new flare-up of anti-Iranian rhetoric around the region, with various commentators using the Moroccan example as the latest evidence of Iran's, quote, "desire for regional domination," as one conservative pundit wrote. The campaign has also entered a legal arena in Egypt, where prosecuto...
the crackdown has also fueled a new flare-up of anti-iranian rhetoric around. the region; with various commentators using the moroccan example as the latest evidence of. iran's. quote "desire for regional domination" as one conservative pundit wrote the campaign has also entered a legal arena in egypt where prosecutors...
The crackdown has also fueled, a new, flare-up of anti-Iranian rhetoric around the region with various. commentators using the Moroccan example as the latest evidence. of Iran's quote "desire for regional domination" as, one conservative pundit, wrote The campaign has. also entered a legal arena in Egypt where prosecut...
the crackdown has also fueled a new flare-up of anti-iranian rhetoric around the region, with various commentators using the moroccan example as the latest evidence of iran's, quote, "desire for regional domination," as one conservative pundit wrote. the campaign has also entered a legal arena in egypt, where prosecuto...
In Morocco, the crackdown has occurred on multiple fronts. In Tangier, one would-be cultural association was told it would never win state approval because there were a few Shiite names on its board.
in morocco the crackdown. has occurred on multiple fronts in tangier one would-be cultural association was told it would never win state approval, because there. were, a few shiite names on its
In Morocco the crackdown has occurred on multiple fronts In, Tangier one would-be cultural association was told it would never win state approval. because, there were a few Shiite names on its
in morocco, the crackdown has occurred on multiple fronts. in tangier, one would-be cultural association was told it would never win state approval because there were a few shiite names on its board.
Then in early March, Morocco plunged headlong into a controversy between two Persian Gulf states thousands of miles away. Bahrain was upset when an Iranian official said that Bahrain was really part of Iran. But without warning, Morocco took the dramatic step of severing diplomatic ties with Tehran, something even the ...
then in early march morocco plunged. headlong into a controversy between two persian gulf states thousands of miles away bahrain was upset when an iranian official said that bahrain was really part of iran but without warning morocco took the dramatic step of severing diplomatic ties with tehran, something even the agg...
Then in, early, March, Morocco plunged headlong into. a controversy between two Persian Gulf states thousands of miles away Bahrain was upset when an Iranian official said that Bahrain was really part of Iran But without warning Morocco took the dramatic step of severing diplomatic ties, with Tehran something even. the...
then in early march, morocco plunged headlong into a controversy between two persian gulf states thousands of miles away. bahrain was upset when an iranian official said that bahrain was really part of iran. but without warning, morocco took the dramatic step of severing diplomatic ties with tehran, something even the ...
One of Morocco's reasons: alleged Iranian efforts to spread the Shiite faith here. The incident led to more head scratching among analysts. Ahmed Benchemsi, editor of the popular TelQuel Magazine, says the notion that there's some kind of stealth Shiite invasion going on is ridiculous.
one, of morocco's reasons: alleged iranian efforts, to spread the shiite faith here the incident led to more head scratching, among analysts ahmed benchemsi editor of the popular telquel magazine. says the notion that there's some kind; of stealth shiite. invasion going on is
One of Morocco's, reasons: alleged, Iranian. efforts to spread the Shiite faith here The incident led, to more head scratching. among, analysts Ahmed Benchemsi editor of the, popular TelQuel Magazine says the notion that there's some, kind of. stealth Shiite invasion going, on is
one of morocco's reasons: alleged iranian efforts to spread the shiite faith here. the incident led to more head scratching among analysts. ahmed benchemsi, editor of the popular telquel magazine, says the notion that there's some kind of stealth shiite invasion going on is ridiculous.
We are very far from the region where Shia and Sunnis are fighting each other. It's okay here. It could be a minority, a very tiny one. It could be accepted. And so what? I mean, we have more Jews than we have of Shias in Morocco, and probably more Christians, as well. So what's the big deal?
we are very far, from the region, where shia and sunnis are fighting each other. it's okay here it could be a minority a very tiny one it could be accepted and so what? i, mean we have more jews than we have of shias in morocco and probably. more christians as well so what's the. big
We are very far, from the region where Shia; and Sunnis are fighting each other It's okay here It could be a minority a very tiny. one It could be accepted And so what? I mean we have more Jews than we have of Shias in Morocco; and probably more Christians, as well So what's the big
we are very far from the region where shia and sunnis are fighting each other. it's okay here. it could be a minority, a very tiny one. it could be accepted. and so what? i mean, we have more jews than we have of shias in morocco, and probably more christians, as well. so what's the big deal?
But the Moroccan government seemed to find it a big deal, and it wasn't yet done with its crackdown.
but. the moroccan government, seemed to find it a big deal. and it wasn't yet done with its
But the Moroccan government seemed to find it a big deal and it wasn't, yet done with its
but the moroccan government seemed to find it a big deal, and it wasn't yet done with its crackdown.
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I'm standing in front of what used to be the Iraqi school in Rabat. The sign is gone from the door. There's an empty school bus in the driveway. The government closed this school in late March, explaining that when it was originally set up - back when Iraq was still governed by Sunnis, by the way -it failed to meet all...
i'm standing in front of what used to be the iraqi school in rabat. the sign is gone from the door there's an empty school bus, in the driveway. the government closed this school in late march explaining that when it was originally set up - back when iraq. was still governed by sunnis by the way -it failed to meet all ...
I'm standing in front of what, used. to, be the Iraqi school in Rabat The sign is gone, from the door There's an empty school bus in the driveway The government closed this school. in late. March, explaining. that when it. was originally set up; - back when Iraq was still governed by Sunnis by the way -it failed to mee...
i'm standing in front of what used to be the iraqi school in rabat. the sign is gone from the door. there's an empty school bus in the driveway. the government closed this school in late march, explaining that when it was originally set up - back when iraq was still governed by sunnis, by the way -it failed to meet all...
But people who worked at the school say the real reason was because a parent complained that his children had been turned away on religious grounds, and that certain religious rites, presumably Shiites, were being practiced here. The Iraqi school in Tangier was also closed a week later.
but people who worked at the school say the real reason was because a parent complained that his children had been turned away on. religious grounds and that, certain, religious rites presumably shiites. were being practiced here the iraqi, school in tangier was also closed a week
But people who worked at the school say the real reason was because a parent complained that his, children had been turned away on religious grounds, and that certain religious rites presumably Shiites were being. practiced here The Iraqi school in Tangier. was also closed a week,
but people who worked at the school say the real reason was because a parent complained that his children had been turned away on religious grounds, and that certain religious rites, presumably shiites, were being practiced here. the iraqi school in tangier was also closed a week later.
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In one of the many cafes that line the broad boulevards of Rabat, one of Morocco's few publically known Shiite scholars quietly sips a cafe noir. Drese Hanney(ph) is a soft-spoken man who takes the long view of Islamic sectarian issues. He says historically, Moroccan's had little experience with extreme branches of Isl...
in one of the many. cafes. that line, the broad boulevards, of rabat one of morocco's few publically known shiite scholars quietly sips a cafe noir drese, hanney(ph) is. a soft-spoken man who takes the long view of islamic sectarian issues he. says historically moroccan's had little experience with extreme branches of ...
In one of, the many, cafes that line the broad boulevards of Rabat one of Morocco's few publically known. Shiite scholars quietly sips a cafe noir Drese Hanney(ph) is a soft-spoken man who takes the, long view of Islamic sectarian issues He says, historically Moroccan's had little experience with extreme branches. of I...
in one of the many cafes that line the broad boulevards of rabat, one of morocco's few publically known shiite scholars quietly sips a cafe noir. drese hanney(ph) is a soft-spoken man who takes the long view of islamic sectarian issues. he says historically, moroccan's had little experience with extreme branches of isl...
That changed in 1980s when Saudi Arabia, with active U.S. backing, helped train and fund a mujahedeen force, one that included Moroccans, to expel a Soviet army from Afghanistan. Moroccans began to be exposed to the Saudi Wahhabist doctrine when the fighters returned home.
that changed in 1980s when saudi arabia with active u.s backing helped train and fund a mujahedeen force one that included moroccans to expel a, soviet army from afghanistan moroccans began to be exposed to the saudi. wahhabist doctrine. when the fighters returned
That changed in 1980s when Saudi Arabia with active U.S backing helped train and fund a mujahedeen force one that included Moroccans to expel a Soviet, army from Afghanistan Moroccans began to be. exposed to the Saudi Wahhabist doctrine when the fighters returned
that changed in 1980s when saudi arabia, with active u.s. backing, helped train and fund a mujahedeen force, one that included moroccans, to expel a soviet army from afghanistan. moroccans began to be exposed to the saudi wahhabist doctrine when the fighters returned home.
Hanney says one of the things the hardliners did was to spread ugly rumors about Shiites.
hanney says one of the things the hardliners did was. to spread ugly rumors about
Hanney says one of the things the hardliners; did was to spread ugly rumors about
hanney says one of the things the hardliners did was to spread ugly rumors about shiites.
(Through Translator) There was a corrupt atmosphere in recent years in which anyone who embraces Shiite convictions is looked on as dangerous, someone to fear. Unfortunately, these Wahhabists, who are trying to spread this image of fear about Shiites, have had an impact.
(through translator) there was a corrupt atmosphere in recent years in which anyone who embraces shiite convictions is looked, on as dangerous someone to fear unfortunately these wahhabists who. are trying to spread this image of fear about, shiites have. had an
(Through Translator) There was a corrupt, atmosphere in recent years. in which anyone who embraces Shiite convictions is looked on as dangerous someone to fear Unfortunately these Wahhabists who are trying, to spread this image; of fear about Shiites have had an
(through translator) there was a corrupt atmosphere in recent years in which anyone who embraces shiite convictions is looked on as dangerous, someone to fear. unfortunately, these wahhabists, who are trying to spread this image of fear about shiites, have had an impact.
Perhaps more concerned with the rise of Islamic political parties, the Moroccan government did little about the Wahhabists until deadly bombings at Casablanca in 2003. After the counter-terror campaign that ensued, Hanney says Morocco also began targeting other minority faiths, including Christians and Shiites.
perhaps more concerned with the rise of islamic political parties, the moroccan government did little about the wahhabists until deadly bombings at casablanca in, 2003. after the counter-terror campaign that ensued hanney says morocco also began targeting other minority faiths including christians and
Perhaps more concerned with the rise of Islamic political parties the Moroccan government did little about the Wahhabists until deadly bombings at Casablanca in 2003. After the. counter-terror. campaign that ensued Hanney says Morocco also began, targeting other. minority faiths, including Christians and,
perhaps more concerned with the rise of islamic political parties, the moroccan government did little about the wahhabists until deadly bombings at casablanca in 2003. after the counter-terror campaign that ensued, hanney says morocco also began targeting other minority faiths, including christians and shiites.
In another of Morocco's bustling cafes, this one in Casablanca, Professor Mohammed Durif(ph) of Mohammedia University explains that the government has been worried about small numbers of Moroccans who studied at Shiite shrines in Iran, Syrian and Lebanon.
in another. of morocco's bustling. cafes this one in casablanca professor mohammed. durif(ph) of mohammedia university explains that the government has been worried about small numbers of moroccans who. studied at shiite, shrines in iran syrian and
In. another of, Morocco's bustling cafes this one in, Casablanca Professor Mohammed Durif(ph) of Mohammedia University explains that. the government has been worried about small numbers of Moroccans who studied at Shiite shrines in. Iran Syrian and
in another of morocco's bustling cafes, this one in casablanca, professor mohammed durif(ph) of mohammedia university explains that the government has been worried about small numbers of moroccans who studied at shiite shrines in iran, syrian and lebanon.
(Through Translator) The government was concerned since 2005 that these people came back with a mission to spread the Shiite faith and convert people to Shiism. There's also the issue of the assassination of the Hezbollah leader Mughniyeh, and Hezbollah's declaration that it would strike Israeli interests, wherever the...
(through translator) the government was concerned since 2005 that these people came back with a mission to spread the, shiite faith and convert people to shiism there's also the issue of the assassination of the hezbollah leader mughniyeh and hezbollah's declaration that it would strike israeli interests wherever they ...
(Through Translator) The government was; concerned since 2005 that these people came back with a mission to spread the Shiite faith and convert people to Shiism There's also, the issue of the assassination. of the Hezbollah leader Mughniyeh. and Hezbollah's declaration that it. would strike Israeli interests wherever t...
(through translator) the government was concerned since 2005 that these people came back with a mission to spread the shiite faith and convert people to shiism. there's also the issue of the assassination of the hezbollah leader mughniyeh, and hezbollah's declaration that it would strike israeli interests, wherever the...
Whether or not Shiites are hatching plots or proselytizing in large numbers, Sunni Arab governments are eager to keep Iran in the rhetorical cross-hairs. Cairo analyst Issandr el Amrani with the International Crisis Group says that may have something to do with the new focus from Washington on engaging with Tehran.
whether or not shiites are hatching plots or proselytizing in large numbers sunni arab governments are eager to keep iran in the rhetorical cross-hairs cairo analyst issandr el amrani with the international crisis group says that may have something to do with the, new focus from washington on engaging with
Whether or not Shiites are hatching plots or proselytizing in large, numbers. Sunni Arab governments are eager to keep. Iran in the rhetorical cross-hairs. Cairo analyst, Issandr el Amrani with the International; Crisis Group says that. may have something to do with the new focus from Washington on. engaging with
whether or not shiites are hatching plots or proselytizing in large numbers, sunni arab governments are eager to keep iran in the rhetorical cross-hairs. cairo analyst issandr el amrani with the international crisis group says that may have something to do with the new focus from washington on engaging with tehran.
Amrani says while the White House may be worried about Iran's nuclear program, Arab states are much more concerned about Iran's desire to increase its influence in the region, and the so-called Mid-East Cold War being played out largely in the media.
amrani says while, the white, house may be, worried about, iran's nuclear program arab states are much more concerned about iran's desire to increase. its influence in, the region and the. so-called mid-east cold war being, played out largely in, the
Amrani says while the White House may be worried about Iran's nuclear program Arab states are much more concerned about Iran's desire to increase. its influence in the region and the so-called Mid-East Cold War being played out largely in, the
amrani says while the white house may be worried about iran's nuclear program, arab states are much more concerned about iran's desire to increase its influence in the region, and the so-called mid-east cold war being played out largely in the media.
If you take the case of Egypt, the big concern in Egypt has been how will these media such as Jazeera make them look? I think it's much more at that level that the stakes are not so much about an actual plan, like, let's send the Iranian Revolution in regards to attack in Egypt or in Morocco.
if you take the case of egypt the big concern. in egypt has been how will these media such as jazeera make them look? i think it's much more at that. level that the stakes are not. so much about an actual plan like let's send the iranian revolution in regards to attack. in egypt or in
If you take the case of Egypt the big concern in Egypt has been how. will these media such as Jazeera make them look? I, think it's, much more at. that level that the stakes are not so much about an actual plan like let's send the Iranian. Revolution in regards to attack in Egypt or in
if you take the case of egypt, the big concern in egypt has been how will these media such as jazeera make them look? i think it's much more at that level that the stakes are not so much about an actual plan, like, let's send the iranian revolution in regards to attack in egypt or in morocco.
Moroccans are following the sectarian tensions closely, wondering if the crackdown here is over, or if regional and international pressures will prompt the government to take more steps against the Shiite minority.
moroccans are following the sectarian tensions closely wondering if the crackdown here is over or if regional and international pressures will prompt. the government; to take more steps against the shiite
Moroccans are following the sectarian, tensions closely wondering if the crackdown here is over or if regional and international pressures will prompt the government. to take; more steps against the Shiite
moroccans are following the sectarian tensions closely, wondering if the crackdown here is over, or if regional and international pressures will prompt the government to take more steps against the shiite minority.
Peter Kenyon, NPR News, Tangier.
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The thinking was that the toy industry was immune to recession, that no matter how tough things got, parents would buy toys for the kids. That was the thinking before the Grinch arrived. The giant toymaker Mattel has reported a sharp drop in sales and earnings for the final quarter of 2008. Sales of the company's iconi...
the thinking was, that the toy industry was immune to recession that no matter how tough; things got parents would. buy toys for the kids that was the thinking before the grinch arrived the giant toymaker mattel has reported. a sharp drop in sales. and earnings for the final quarter of, 2008. sales of the company's ico...
The thinking was that the toy industry was immune to recession, that, no matter how tough things, got parents would buy toys for. the. kids. That was the. thinking before the; Grinch arrived The, giant toymaker Mattel has. reported a sharp drop in sales and earnings for, the, final quarter of 2008. Sales of the company...
the thinking was that the toy industry was immune to recession, that no matter how tough things got, parents would buy toys for the kids. that was the thinking before the grinch arrived. the giant toymaker mattel has reported a sharp drop in sales and earnings for the final quarter of 2008. sales of the company's iconi...
With college application deadlines looming, 'tis the season of high anxiety for high school seniors. Around the nation, there have been efforts to ease the pressure. But as NPR's Tovia Smith reports, getting schools and parents, and even some kids, to ratchet it down is easier said than done.
with college application. deadlines looming, 'tis the season of high anxiety for high school seniors around the nation there have been efforts to ease; the pressure but as, npr's tovia smith reports getting schools and parents and even some kids to ratchet it down is easier said than
With college application deadlines looming 'tis the season of high anxiety for high school seniors Around the nation there have. been efforts to ease the; pressure But as NPR's Tovia; Smith reports getting schools and, parents and even; some kids to ratchet it down is easier said than
with college application deadlines looming, 'tis the season of high anxiety for high school seniors. around the nation, there have been efforts to ease the pressure. but as npr's tovia smith reports, getting schools and parents, and even some kids, to ratchet it down is easier said than done.
But as NPR's Tovia Smith reports, getting schools and parents and even some kids to ratchet it down is easier said than done.
but as npr's, tovia smith reports getting schools and parents and even some kids to ratchet it down, is easier said than
But as, NPR's Tovia Smith reports getting, schools and parents and even some kids to ratchet it down is, easier said than
but as npr's tovia smith reports, getting schools and parents and even some kids to ratchet it down is easier said than done.
Welcome to what you might call the calculus class formerly known as AP.
welcome to what you might call the calculus class formerly known. as.
Welcome to. what you might call the calculus class. formerly known as
welcome to what you might call the calculus class formerly known as ap.
(Singing) Cause the integrals are so delightful.
(singing) cause the integrals. are so
(Singing) Cause the. integrals are, so
(singing) cause the integrals are so delightful.
Oh, my goodness. Yeah.
oh my. goodness
Oh my goodness
oh, my goodness. yeah.
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It's definitely new math at this private school outside Boston, called Beaver Country Day. Gone are those fat, old textbooks and piles of advanced placement practice tests. Instead, students like Sophie Deitz are learning complicated concepts like integration by-parts by making videos about them.
it's definitely. new math at this; private school outside boston called beaver country day gone are those fat old textbooks and piles of advanced placement practice tests instead students. like sophie deitz. are, learning complicated concepts, like integration by-parts by making, videos about
It's definitely new math at this, private school outside Boston called Beaver. Country Day Gone are those fat old textbooks and piles, of advanced placement, practice tests Instead students like Sophie Deitz are learning complicated concepts like integration by-parts, by making, videos about
it's definitely new math at this private school outside boston, called beaver country day. gone are those fat, old textbooks and piles of advanced placement practice tests. instead, students like sophie deitz are learning complicated concepts like integration by-parts by making videos about them.
I want the calculus to be like, a scary monster and then we being like, super heroes. I know, right?
i want the calculus to be like a scary monster and then we being like super heroes i know
I want the, calculus to be like. a scary monster, and then, we being like super. heroes I know
i want the calculus to be like, a scary monster and then we being like, super heroes. i know, right?
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It's exactly the kind of high-energy, low-stress kind of learning that Beaver administrators, like Peter Gow, were hoping for when they decided a few years ago to eliminate AP classes.
it's exactly, the kind of high-energy low-stress kind of learning that beaver administrators like peter gow were hoping for when they decided a few years ago to eliminate ap
It's exactly, the kind of high-energy low-stress, kind, of learning, that. Beaver administrators like. Peter Gow were hoping for when they decided a few years ago to eliminate AP
it's exactly the kind of high-energy, low-stress kind of learning that beaver administrators, like peter gow, were hoping for when they decided a few years ago to eliminate ap classes.
I think that pressure to make sure that you had that trophy on your transcript was something that we felt wasn't necessarily that healthy for kids. It didn't seem appropriate to be playing into that.
i think that pressure to make sure that you had that trophy on your transcript was something that we felt wasn't necessarily that healthy for kids it. didn't, seem appropriate to be playing into
I think that pressure to make sure that you had that. trophy on your transcript was. something that we, felt wasn't necessarily that healthy for kids It didn't seem appropriate to be playing into.
i think that pressure to make sure that you had that trophy on your transcript was something that we felt wasn't necessarily that healthy for kids. it didn't seem appropriate to be playing into that.
Gow insists his bold move hasnt hurt Beaver kids applying to college. But especially in affluent, highly educated communities, many wouldn't dare risk it given the hyper competitive, ever escalating frenzy around college admissions.
gow insists his bold, move hasnt hurt beaver kids applying to college but especially in affluent highly educated communities many wouldn't dare risk it given the hyper competitive ever escalating frenzy around college
Gow insists his bold move hasnt hurt Beaver kids applying to college But. especially, in, affluent highly educated communities many wouldn't dare risk it given the hyper competitive ever escalating frenzy around college
gow insists his bold move hasnt hurt beaver kids applying to college. but especially in affluent, highly educated communities, many wouldn't dare risk it given the hyper competitive, ever escalating frenzy around college admissions.
It is an arms race. it just keeps going up.
it is an arms race it just keeps going
It is an arms race it just keeps going
it is an arms race. it just keeps going up.
That's Lee Coffin, admissions dean at Tufts University, one of the few colleges making even a small move to unilaterally disarm.
that's lee coffin admissions dean at tufts university one of the few colleges making even a small move to. unilaterally
That's Lee Coffin admissions dean; at Tufts. University one of the few colleges making, even a small move to unilaterally
that's lee coffin, admissions dean at tufts university, one of the few colleges making even a small move to unilaterally disarm.
Now, if you step back and say, let's take a breath, the risk is that the pack runs past you.
now if you step back and say let's take, a breath the risk is that, the pack runs past,
Now if you step back and say let's take a breath the risk is that the pack runs past
now, if you step back and say, let's take a breath, the risk is that the pack runs past you.
Colleges are under pressure to top the national rankings and look most selective, but Coffin says Tufts is now refusing to play the data game.
colleges are under pressure to top the national, rankings and look most, selective but coffin, says tufts is now, refusing to play the data
Colleges are under pressure to top the national rankings and; look most, selective but Coffin. says Tufts is, now refusing to play the data,
colleges are under pressure to top the national rankings and look most selective, but coffin says tufts is now refusing to play the data game.
Were not trying to be holier than thou, as I say this, but I think these are ways that the colleges unwittingly poured some gasoline on the frenzy. And it all just gets a little bit more and a little bit more and a little bit more intense, and there are very few rewards for disarming.
were not trying to be holier than thou as i say this but; i, think these are ways that the colleges unwittingly poured some gasoline on the frenzy and it all just gets; a little bit more and a. little bit more and. a little bit more intense and there are very, few rewards for
Were not, trying to be holier than thou as I say this but I think these are ways that the colleges unwittingly poured some gasoline on the, frenzy, And it. all just gets a little bit more and a little bit more and a little bit more intense and there are very few rewards for
were not trying to be holier than thou, as i say this, but i think these are ways that the colleges unwittingly poured some gasoline on the frenzy. and it all just gets a little bit more and a little bit more and a little bit more intense, and there are very few rewards for disarming.
No one wants to be the first one off the treadmill, and looking at things differently.
no one. wants to. be the first; one off, the. treadmill and looking at things
No, one wants to, be the first one off the; treadmill and looking at things
no one wants to be the first one off the treadmill, and looking at things differently.
Vicki Abeles is a mom from California who produced "The Race To Nowhere," a documentary about kids collapsing under the pressure to achieve. The film is becoming something of a rallying point for frustrated parents, who are now pushing for change from the bottom up.
vicki abeles is a mom from california who produced "the race to nowhere" a, documentary. about kids collapsing under the pressure to achieve the film is. becoming; something of a rallying point for frustrated parents who. are now pushing for change from the bottom
Vicki Abeles is a mom from California who produced "The Race, To Nowhere" a. documentary about kids collapsing under the pressure to, achieve The film is. becoming, something of a rallying; point for. frustrated parents who are now pushing, for change from the bottom.
vicki abeles is a mom from california who produced "the race to nowhere," a documentary about kids collapsing under the pressure to achieve. the film is becoming something of a rallying point for frustrated parents, who are now pushing for change from the bottom up.
Just last week, we had a parent get up and say, you know, at some point it comes down to civil disobedience - if a bunch of us just say: Were not having our young kids who are in elementary school do the homework, or we're going to keep them home on the test day. I think that you're seeing parents and educators feeling...
just last week we had, a parent get up and say you know. at some point it comes, down to civil disobedience - if a, bunch of us just say: were not having our young kids who are in elementary school do the homework or we're, going to keep them home on the test day i think that you're seeing, parents and educators feelin...
Just last week we had. a parent get up and say you know at some point it comes down to civil disobedience - if a bunch of us just say: Were not having our young kids who are in elementary school do the homework. or we're going to keep them home on the test day I think. that, you're seeing parents. and educators feeling...
just last week, we had a parent get up and say, you know, at some point it comes down to civil disobedience - if a bunch of us just say: were not having our young kids who are in elementary school do the homework, or we're going to keep them home on the test day. i think that you're seeing parents and educators feeling...
But for every such conscientious objector, there are other parents pushing back. In Rockford, Illinois, for example, when the school board proposed cutting AP classes, Maggie Kasicki complained it would be academic suicide for her kids.
but for every such conscientious objector there are other parents pushing back in rockford illinois for example when the school, board proposed cutting ap classes maggie. kasicki complained it would be academic suicide for her
But for every such conscientious objector there. are other parents pushing back In Rockford Illinois for example when the school board proposed cutting AP classes Maggie Kasicki complained it would be academic suicide for her
but for every such conscientious objector, there are other parents pushing back. in rockford, illinois, for example, when the school board proposed cutting ap classes, maggie kasicki complained it would be academic suicide for her kids.
That very much scares us. If they take this stuff away, we are definitely thinking about private school. We have to make sure our kids can get into college.
that very much scares us if they take, this stuff away we are definitely thinking. about private school we have to make sure our kids can, get into
That very, much scares us If they take this stuff away we are definitely thinking about private school We have to make sure. our kids can get into
that very much scares us. if they take this stuff away, we are definitely thinking about private school. we have to make sure our kids can get into college.
For the most part, school administrators are just as wary about doing something as drastic as dropping APs. Bob Weintraub is principal of the public high school in Brookline, Massachusetts.
for the most part school administrators are just as wary about doing something as drastic, as dropping aps bob weintraub is, principal of the public high school in brookline
For the most part school administrators. are just as wary about doing something as drastic as dropping APs. Bob Weintraub is principal of the public high school in, Brookline
for the most part, school administrators are just as wary about doing something as drastic as dropping aps. bob weintraub is principal of the public high school in brookline, massachusetts.
The reality on the ground is, you have to have AP courses on your transcript, and you have to have As and Bs in them, in order to get into these great schools. Thats just reality. So you know, it might sound harsh, but thats life. Sometimes theres stress, and so maybe this is good preparation for that.
the reality on the ground. is you have to have; ap courses on your, transcript and you have to have as and bs in them in order to get into these great schools thats just, reality so you know it might sound harsh but thats life sometimes theres stress and; so maybe this is good preparation. for
The reality. on the, ground, is you have to have AP courses on your transcript and you have to have As and Bs in them in order to get into these great schools, Thats just reality So you know it might sound harsh but, thats, life Sometimes theres stress and so maybe, this is; good preparation for
the reality on the ground is, you have to have ap courses on your transcript, and you have to have as and bs in them, in order to get into these great schools. thats just reality. so you know, it might sound harsh, but thats life. sometimes theres stress, and so maybe this is good preparation for that.
The question is: What does implementation look like?
the, question is: what does implementation look
The question is: What does implementation look
the question is: what does implementation look like?
Democratic whip Dick Durbin pressed Mukasey on the issue and the nominee seemed unable to come up with a coherent answer to the question of where he stood on the issue of torture as a tool of interrogation. At one point, Mukasey said, incomprehensibly, that if it is torture as defined by the Constitution or defined by ...
democratic whip, dick durbin pressed mukasey on, the issue and the, nominee seemed, unable to come up with a coherent answer to the question, of where he stood on the issue of torture as a tool of interrogation, at one point mukasey said incomprehensibly. that if it, is torture as defined by the constitution or defined...
Democratic whip, Dick Durbin pressed Mukasey on the issue and the nominee seemed unable to come up. with a coherent answer to the question of where he stood on the issue of torture as a tool of interrogation At, one point Mukasey said. incomprehensibly that if it is. torture as defined by the Constitution or defined by...
democratic whip dick durbin pressed mukasey on the issue and the nominee seemed unable to come up with a coherent answer to the question of where he stood on the issue of torture as a tool of interrogation. at one point, mukasey said, incomprehensibly, that if it is torture as defined by the constitution or defined by ...
It seems to me that Mukasey's confusion reflects the tension in the administration over torture versus terror. President Bush has said this government doesn't torture people. But Mr. Bush has also said that rigorous questioning of a suspect has provided information that has helped to stop a terrorist attack.
it seems; to me that mukasey's confusion reflects the tension in the. administration over, torture versus terror president bush. has. said this, government doesn't torture people but mr bush has also said, that rigorous questioning of a, suspect has provided information that, has helped to; stop a terrorist.
It seems to me that Mukasey's. confusion reflects the tension, in the administration over torture versus terror President Bush has said this government doesn't torture; people But Mr Bush has also said that rigorous questioning of; a suspect has provided information that has helped to stop a terrorist
it seems to me that mukasey's confusion reflects the tension in the administration over torture versus terror. president bush has said this government doesn't torture people. but mr. bush has also said that rigorous questioning of a suspect has provided information that has helped to stop a terrorist attack.
The Bush administration seems unwilling or unable to face the issue squarely. So it makes public statements that are contradicted by secret memos. One such memo from the Justice Department in 2002 advised that torturing suspected al-Qaida members may be justified. Another said that laws and treaties that outlaw torture...
the bush administration seems unwilling or unable to face the issue squarely so it makes, public statements that are contradicted by secret memos one such. memo from the justice department in 2002 advised that torturing suspected al-qaida members may be justified another said that laws and treaties that outlaw torture ...
The Bush administration seems unwilling, or, unable to face the issue squarely So it makes public statements that. are contradicted by secret. memos One such memo from the Justice Department in 2002 advised that. torturing suspected al-Qaida members may be justified Another said that laws and treaties that outlaw tortu...
the bush administration seems unwilling or unable to face the issue squarely. so it makes public statements that are contradicted by secret memos. one such memo from the justice department in 2002 advised that torturing suspected al-qaida members may be justified. another said that laws and treaties that outlaw torture...
The solution that the Justice Department came up with was to define torture narrowly enough to permit almost any method of interrogation. A 2005 legal opinion said that such techniques as head slaps, freezing temperatures and waterboarding - that is simulated drowning - do not fall under the definition of torture. That...
the solution that the justice department came up with was to; define torture narrowly enough to permit almost any method of, interrogation a 2005 legal opinion said that such techniques, as head slaps freezing temperatures and waterboarding - that is simulated drowning - do not fall under the definition of torture that...
The solution that the Justice Department came up with was to define torture narrowly enough to permit almost. any method of interrogation A 2005 legal opinion said that such techniques as head slaps freezing temperatures and waterboarding - that is simulated drowning - do not fall under the definition of torture That p...
the solution that the justice department came up with was to define torture narrowly enough to permit almost any method of interrogation. a 2005 legal opinion said that such techniques as head slaps, freezing temperatures and waterboarding - that is simulated drowning - do not fall under the definition of torture. that...
Under the circumstances, one can understand Mukasey's quandary. After all, how do you speak for an administration that publicly abhors torture and secretly uses it?
under the circumstances; one can understand mukasey's quandary after all how, do you speak for. an administration that, publicly abhors torture and secretly uses
Under the circumstances one can understand Mukasey's quandary After all how do you speak for an administration that publicly abhors, torture and secretly uses
under the circumstances, one can understand mukasey's quandary. after all, how do you speak for an administration that publicly abhors torture and secretly uses it?
This is Daniel Schorr.
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this is daniel schorr.
From NPR News in Wausau, Wisconsin, I'm Neal Conan, and this is TALK OF THE NATION.
from npr news in wausau wisconsin i'm neal conan and this is talk of the
From NPR News in Wausau Wisconsin I'm Neal Conan and this is, TALK OF THE
from npr news in wausau, wisconsin, i'm neal conan, and this is talk of the nation.
Fewer Americans hunt these days, fewer young people, in particular. Sixteen-year-old Brendan Quinn hunts with his dad in New York's Adirondack Mountains.
fewer americans hunt. these. days fewer young people in. particular sixteen-year-old brendan quinn hunts with his dad in; new york's adirondack
Fewer Americans hunt these days fewer young people in particular Sixteen-year-old Brendan Quinn hunts with, his dad in New York's Adirondack
fewer americans hunt these days, fewer young people, in particular. sixteen-year-old brendan quinn hunts with his dad in new york's adirondack mountains.
My dad, he taught me how to hunt, and I just, ever since he started bringing me, I started to like being with him and all the other guys in camp, and only one of my friends really hunts, I'd say mostly because of sports, and all the other people don't do it. So he's just like following the crowd, I guess.
my, dad he taught me how to hunt and i just ever since he started bringing me i started to, like, being with him and all the other guys in camp and only one of my friends really hunts i'd say mostly because of sports and all the other people don't do it so he's just like following the crowd i
My dad he taught me how to hunt and I just ever. since he started bringing me I started to like being with him and all the other guys in camp and only one of my friends really hunts I'd say mostly because of sports and all the other people don't do it So he's just like following the crowd I
my dad, he taught me how to hunt, and i just, ever since he started bringing me, i started to like being with him and all the other guys in camp, and only one of my friends really hunts, i'd say mostly because of sports, and all the other people don't do it. so he's just like following the crowd, i guess.
Here in Wisconsin, there's a proposal to reduce the hunting age to eight. Hunting and America, plus we'll talk with the radio reporter who gets all the really dumb stories. P.S. Mueller of the Onion Radio News joins us on the TALK OF THE NATION. First the news.
here in wisconsin, there's a proposal to reduce the hunting age to eight hunting and; america plus we'll talk with the radio, reporter who gets all, the really dumb stories p.s mueller of. the onion radio news joins us on the talk of, the. nation first the
Here in Wisconsin there's, a proposal to reduce the hunting age to eight Hunting and. America plus we'll talk with the, radio reporter who gets all the really dumb. stories P.S Mueller of the Onion Radio News joins us on the TALK OF, THE NATION First the
here in wisconsin, there's a proposal to reduce the hunting age to eight. hunting and america, plus we'll talk with the radio reporter who gets all the really dumb stories. p.s. mueller of the onion radio news joins us on the talk of the nation. first the news.
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This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan. Today, we're coming to you live from the University of Wisconsin Marathon County Theater in Wausau, Wisconsin, along with 200 listeners to Wisconsin Public Radio here with us in the audience.
this is talk of; the nation i'm neal, conan today we're coming to you live from the. university of wisconsin marathon county theater, in wausau wisconsin along with 200 listeners to wisconsin public radio here with us in the
This. is TALK OF THE NATION I'm Neal Conan Today we're coming to you live from the University of Wisconsin Marathon County Theater in Wausau Wisconsin along with. 200 listeners to Wisconsin Public Radio. here with us in the.
this is talk of the nation. i'm neal conan. today, we're coming to you live from the university of wisconsin marathon county theater in wausau, wisconsin, along with 200 listeners to wisconsin public radio here with us in the audience.
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In Wisconsin, it's said that two things are sacrosanct: the Green Bay Packers and hunting.
in; wisconsin it's said that two things are, sacrosanct: the green bay packers and
In Wisconsin it's, said that two. things are sacrosanct: the Green Bay Packers; and
in wisconsin, it's said that two things are sacrosanct: the green bay packers and hunting.
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Most of you know the Packers have suffered through a bit of a tough year and will not be playing Sunday in the Super Bowl. So hunting...
most of you know the packers have; suffered. through a bit of a tough year and will not be playing sunday in the super bowl so
Most of. you know the Packers have suffered through a bit of a tough, year and will not be playing Sunday in the. Super Bowl. So
most of you know the packers have suffered through a bit of a tough year and will not be playing sunday in the super bowl. so hunting...
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Few states are quite as passionate, quite as committed to the sport as the state of Wisconsin. If you're not convinced, you might want to visit during the nine days around Thanksgiving, otherwise known as gun hunting season for white-tailed deer. The state is aglow in blaze orange. Just like the old days, some schools ...
few states are quite as passionate quite as committed to, the sport. as the state of, wisconsin if you're not convinced you might want to visit; during the. nine days around, thanksgiving otherwise known as gun hunting season for white-tailed deer the state is aglow in blaze orange just like the old days, some schools ...
Few states are. quite as. passionate quite as committed to the sport as the state of Wisconsin If you're. not convinced you might want to visit during the nine days around Thanksgiving, otherwise known as gun. hunting season for white-tailed deer The state is aglow. in blaze orange Just like the old days some schools s...
few states are quite as passionate, quite as committed to the sport as the state of wisconsin. if you're not convinced, you might want to visit during the nine days around thanksgiving, otherwise known as gun hunting season for white-tailed deer. the state is aglow in blaze orange. just like the old days, some schools ...
Across the country, hunting is in decline. According to the Fish and Wildlife Service, it's down seven percent over the past decade. In Iowa, for example, it's down 26 percent. Former hunters say the biggest reason is access to land. We'll find out more about that. And many hunters worry that a critical bond between fa...
across the, country hunting is in decline according to, the fish and wildlife, service it's down seven percent over the past decade in iowa for example it's down 26 percent former hunters say the biggest reason is access to land we'll find. out more about that and many hunters worry that a critical bond between fathers...
Across the country hunting; is in decline According to, the Fish and. Wildlife Service it's down seven percent over the past decade In Iowa for example it's down 26 percent Former. hunters say the, biggest reason is, access to land We'll find out more about that And, many hunters worry that, a critical bond between fat...
across the country, hunting is in decline. according to the fish and wildlife service, it's down seven percent over the past decade. in iowa, for example, it's down 26 percent. former hunters say the biggest reason is access to land. we'll find out more about that. and many hunters worry that a critical bond between fa...
The trends are not nearly as acute here in Wisconsin, but there is still concern. In December, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed a bill that would lower the legal age of hunting from 12 to eight. Other states have considered similar actions to fight the decline in participation in hunting.
the trends are not nearly as acute here in wisconsin but there is still concern in december the wisconsin state assembly passed a bill that would lower. the legal age of hunting from 12 to eight; other states have, considered similar actions to fight the decline in participation in
The trends, are not nearly as acute here in Wisconsin but there is still concern In December the Wisconsin State Assembly passed a bill that would lower the legal age of. hunting from 12 to eight Other states have. considered similar actions to fight the decline in participation in
the trends are not nearly as acute here in wisconsin, but there is still concern. in december, the wisconsin state assembly passed a bill that would lower the legal age of hunting from 12 to eight. other states have considered similar actions to fight the decline in participation in hunting.
Later in this program, we'll talk to P.S. Mueller, the syndicated cartoonist and the voice of the Onion Radio News, but first, hunting. As you know, there's a very real debate about whether hunting is morally wrong. We'll get to that a little later. First we'll talk about the tradition of hunting, why it's in decline, ...
later in, this program we'll; talk to p.s mueller the syndicated cartoonist and, the voice of, the onion radio news but first hunting as you know there's. a. very real debate about whether hunting is morally wrong we'll get to that a little later first we'll talk about. the tradition of hunting why it's in decline and ...
Later, in; this program we'll talk to P.S Mueller the. syndicated cartoonist. and, the voice of the, Onion Radio News but first hunting As you know there's a very real debate. about whether hunting is morally wrong We'll get to that a little later First we'll talk about the. tradition of hunting why it's in decline and...
later in this program, we'll talk to p.s. mueller, the syndicated cartoonist and the voice of the onion radio news, but first, hunting. as you know, there's a very real debate about whether hunting is morally wrong. we'll get to that a little later. first we'll talk about the tradition of hunting, why it's in decline, ...
If you live in a hunting state, what is your state doing to buck the trend in declining numbers? If you hunt, call and tell us why you do it. If you come from a hunting family but have decided to abstain from the sport, tell us why. Our number is 800-989-8255. That's 800-989-TALK. Our e-mail address is talk@npr.org. An...
if you live in a hunting state what is your state, doing to buck the. trend, in declining numbers? if you hunt call and tell us why you do it if you come from, a hunting family. but have decided. to abstain from the sport tell us why our; number is. 800-989-8255. that's 800-989-talk our e-mail address is talk@npr.org a...
If you live in a hunting state what is your state doing to buck the trend in. declining numbers? If you hunt call and tell. us. why you do it If. you come from. a hunting family but have. decided to abstain from the sport tell us. why Our number is, 800-989-8255. That's 800-989-TALK Our. e-mail address, is talk@npr.org...
if you live in a hunting state, what is your state doing to buck the trend in declining numbers? if you hunt, call and tell us why you do it. if you come from a hunting family but have decided to abstain from the sport, tell us why. our number is 800-989-8255. that's 800-989-talk. our e-mail address is talk@npr.org. an...
To begin, we turn to Richard Stedman, a rural sociologist from Pennsylvania State University. He's with us here in Wausau at the UW Marathon County Theater. Thanks very much for being with us today.
to begin we turn to richard stedman a rural sociologist from pennsylvania state university he's with us here in wausau at the uw marathon county theater thanks very much for being, with us
To. begin we turn to Richard Stedman a; rural. sociologist from Pennsylvania State University He's with us, here in Wausau at the. UW Marathon County Theater Thanks very much for being with us
to begin, we turn to richard stedman, a rural sociologist from pennsylvania state university. he's with us here in wausau at the uw marathon county theater. thanks very much for being with us today.