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Before you actually went into a recording studio, you listened to the complete sets of all of these women whose songs you sing on this CD.
before you actually went into a recording studio you listened, to the complete sets of all, of these women whose songs you sing on this
Before you, actually went into. a, recording studio. you listened to the complete sets of all, of these women whose songs you sing on this
before you actually went into a recording studio, you listened to the complete sets of all of these women whose songs you sing on this cd.
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Is there a moment for you when you recorded these songs are now on when you're on tour and you perform them where you hear Dinah or Sarah or Nina or Ella and it just sends you?
is there a moment for you when you recorded these songs are now on when, you're on tour and you perform them where you hear dinah or sarah or nina or ella and it just sends.
Is there a moment for you when you recorded these. songs are now on when you're on tour and you perform them where you. hear Dinah or Sarah or Nina or Ella and. it just sends
is there a moment for you when you recorded these songs are now on when you're on tour and you perform them where you hear dinah or sarah or nina or ella and it just sends you?
I do, because I got a chance to hear all of them, and I can see them in my mind. When I perform, I actually go to places in my mind. If I'm saying the lovliness of Paris, you know, I have to be there in order to make you come there with me. They're not just songs, they're actually slices of life. And so I have to go th...
i do because, i got a chance to hear all of them and i can see them in my mind when i perform i, actually go to places in my mind if i'm saying the lovliness of paris you know i have to be there in order to make you come there with me they're not just songs, they're actually slices of life and so i have to go there bef...
I do because I, got a chance to hear all of them and I can see them; in my mind When I perform, I, actually go to places, in my; mind, If, I'm saying the lovliness, of Paris you know I have to be there in order to make you come there with me They're, not just songs they're actually; slices of life And so I have to go t...
i do, because i got a chance to hear all of them, and i can see them in my mind. when i perform, i actually go to places in my mind. if i'm saying the lovliness of paris, you know, i have to be there in order to make you come there with me. they're not just songs, they're actually slices of life. and so i have to go th...
(SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "BUT NOT FOR ME")
(soundbite of, song "but not for
(SOUNDBITE OF SONG "BUT NOT FOR
(soundbite of song, "but not for me")
Gladys Knight, it's been a pleasure to talk to you. Thanks so much for coming in.
gladys knight it's been a pleasure to, talk to you thanks so much for coming
Gladys Knight it's been a pleasure to talk to you Thanks. so much, for coming
gladys knight, it's been a pleasure to talk to you. thanks so much for coming in.
Thank you so much.
thank you. so
Thank you so
thank you so much.
You can hear But Not For Me and other selections from Gladys Knight's new CD, Before Me, at our Web site, NPR.org
you can hear but not for me and other selections from gladys knight's new cd before me at our web site
You can hear But Not For Me and other selections from Gladys Knight's new CD Before Me at our Web site
you can hear but not for me and other selections from gladys knight's new cd, before me, at our web site, npr.org
In an interview with the Wall Street Journal this morning, President Bush looked ahead to Hamas's performance in today's election. Mr. Bush said he would not deal with the Islamist group until it renounces its desire to destroy Israel. He said a political party, in order to be viable, is one that professes peace.
in an; interview with, the wall street journal this morning president bush looked ahead to hamas's performance in today's election mr bush said he would. not deal with the islamist group until it renounces its desire to destroy israel he said a; political party in, order. to be, viable is one that professes
In an interview with the. Wall Street Journal this morning President Bush looked ahead to Hamas's, performance in today's election Mr Bush said he would not deal with the Islamist group until it renounces its desire to, destroy Israel He said a political. party in order to be viable is one. that professes
in an interview with the wall street journal this morning, president bush looked ahead to hamas's performance in today's election. mr. bush said he would not deal with the islamist group until it renounces its desire to destroy israel. he said a political party, in order to be viable, is one that professes peace.
For more on what the Palestinian elections and the rise of Hamas means for U.S. policy, we spoke with Edward Walker. He served as ambassador to Israel and an assistant secretary of state during the Clinton administration. He is currently president and CEO of the Middle East Institute. Walker says Hamas's strong showing...
for more on what the palestinian elections and the rise of hamas means for u.s policy we spoke with edward walker he served as ambassador to israel and an assistant secretary, of state during the clinton administration. he is currently president and ceo of the middle east institute walker says hamas's strong showing wi...
For more on what the Palestinian elections and the rise of Hamas means for U.S policy we, spoke with. Edward Walker He served as ambassador to Israel and an assistant secretary, of state during the Clinton administration He. is currently president and CEO of the Middle, East Institute Walker says, Hamas's strong showin...
for more on what the palestinian elections and the rise of hamas means for u.s. policy, we spoke with edward walker. he served as ambassador to israel and an assistant secretary of state during the clinton administration. he is currently president and ceo of the middle east institute. walker says hamas's strong showing...
For us it means a lot of problems, because we're not going to deal with a terrorist organization. We've made that clear. But there are ways of getting around that problem. It is not going to constitute a majority of the portfolios under any circumstance in the Palestinian government. We still have the president, Abumaz...
for us it means a lot of problems because we're not going. to deal with a terrorist organization we've made, that clear but there are ways of getting around that problem it is, not going to constitute a majority of the portfolios under any circumstance in, the palestinian government we still have the president abumazin...
For us it, means a lot of problems because we're not going to deal with a terrorist organization We've made that clear But. there are ways of getting around that. problem It is not going to constitute a majority of the, portfolios under any circumstance in the Palestinian, government We still have the president Abumazi...
for us it means a lot of problems, because we're not going to deal with a terrorist organization. we've made that clear. but there are ways of getting around that problem. it is not going to constitute a majority of the portfolios under any circumstance in the palestinian government. we still have the president, abumaz...
The real question is what does it mean for the Palestinians, and I think that's where the real changes will take place. You've got an absolute coalition now of people who want to see change, who want to see an improvement in living conditions and want to see the end of corruption. And you have, for the first time, a ge...
the real question is what, does it mean for; the palestinians and. i think that's where the real changes will take, place you've got an absolute coalition now of people who want to see change who want to see an improvement in living. conditions and want to see the end of corruption and you have for the first. time a ge...
The real question is what does it, mean for the, Palestinians and I think that's where the real, changes will take; place You've, got an absolute coalition now of people who want to see change who want to see an improvement in living conditions and want to see the end of corruption And you have for the first time a. ge...
the real question is what does it mean for the palestinians, and i think that's where the real changes will take place. you've got an absolute coalition now of people who want to see change, who want to see an improvement in living conditions and want to see the end of corruption. and you have, for the first time, a ge...
Now, before the election, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice laid down a bit of a marker. She talked about the criteria for an acceptable Palestinian partner. She said that that would include participation in the peace process, a commitment to preventing violence and the acceptance of Israel's right to exist. Could th...
now before the; election secretary of state condoleezza rice laid down a. bit of a marker she talked about the criteria for an acceptable palestinian, partner she said that that would include participation in the peace, process a commitment to preventing violence and the acceptance of israel's right to exist could this...
Now before the election Secretary of State Condoleezza. Rice laid down a bit of a marker She talked. about the criteria for an acceptable Palestinian partner She, said that that, would, include participation. in the peace process a commitment to preventing violence and the acceptance of Israel's right to exist Could th...
now, before the election, secretary of state condoleezza rice laid down a bit of a marker. she talked about the criteria for an acceptable palestinian partner. she said that that would include participation in the peace process, a commitment to preventing violence and the acceptance of israel's right to exist. could th...
Well, the government doesn't really need to meet it. The president, Abumazin, has to meet it, and he's met it many times in the past. So I'm not sure that it's a disqualifier if Hamas gets into the government. We have to look at where our interests lie. It's not in our interest to see failure. It's not in our interest ...
well the government doesn't really need to meet it the president abumazin has to meet. it and he's met it many times in the past so i'm not, sure that it's a disqualifier if hamas, gets. into the government we have to look at where our interests lie. it's not in our interest to. see. failure it's not in our interest to...
Well the government doesn't really need to meet it The president Abumazin has to meet it and he's met it many times in the past So I'm not sure that it's a disqualifier if Hamas gets into the government, We have to look at where our interests lie It's, not in, our interest to see failure It's not in. our interest to se...
well, the government doesn't really need to meet it. the president, abumazin, has to meet it, and he's met it many times in the past. so i'm not sure that it's a disqualifier if hamas gets into the government. we have to look at where our interests lie. it's not in our interest to see failure. it's not in our interest ...
As we just heard in Eric's piece, the United States has been pressuring the Palestinian Authority to disarm Hamas, and so I'm wondering, even so, if the U.S. has to, with these election results, establish a relationship of necessity with them.
as we just heard in, eric's piece the united states has been pressuring the palestinian, authority to disarm hamas and so i'm wondering even so if the u.s has to with. these election results establish a relationship of necessity with.
As we just heard in Eric's piece the United States has been pressuring the Palestinian Authority. to disarm Hamas. and, so, I'm wondering even so if the, U.S has to with these election results establish a relationship of necessity with
as we just heard in eric's piece, the united states has been pressuring the palestinian authority to disarm hamas, and so i'm wondering, even so, if the u.s. has to, with these election results, establish a relationship of necessity with them.
Not the most gracious concession on the planet, but...
not the most gracious concession, on the planet
Not the most gracious; concession on, the planet
not the most gracious concession on the planet, but...
In a contentious presidential debate last night, Hollande accused Sarkozy of selling out French interests to German demands for austerity. Hollande says he will push to renegotiate the austerity pact to include proposals to boost growth and job creation.
in a contentious presidential debate last night hollande accused; sarkozy of selling out french interests to german demands, for austerity, hollande, says he will push to renegotiate the austerity pact to. include proposals to boost growth; and job
In; a contentious presidential debate last night Hollande accused Sarkozy of selling out French interests to German demands for austerity Hollande. says he will push to renegotiate. the austerity pact to include proposals to boost growth and. job
in a contentious presidential debate last night, hollande accused sarkozy of selling out french interests to german demands for austerity. hollande says he will push to renegotiate the austerity pact to include proposals to boost growth and job creation.
(Through Translator) My obligation, if I become president, is to give another direction to Europe than the one that is being forced upon us today.
(through translator) my obligation, if i become, president is to give another direction to europe than the. one that is being forced upon, us
(Through Translator) My. obligation if I become president is to give another, direction to Europe than, the one that is being forced upon us
(through translator) my obligation, if i become president, is to give another direction to europe than the one that is being forced upon us today.
Hollande went on to say, that he has noticed a change of mindset in Europe since he began talking about growth. Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, even though they're conservative governments, they're all talking about a different approach now, he said.
hollande went on to say that he, has noticed a change of mindset in europe since he began talking about growth spain the netherlands italy even though they're conservative governments they're all talking about a different approach now he
Hollande went on to say that he; has noticed a change of mindset in Europe since he began talking about, growth Spain the Netherlands Italy even though they're conservative governments they're all talking about a different approach now he
hollande went on to say, that he has noticed a change of mindset in europe since he began talking about growth. spain, the netherlands, italy, even though they're conservative governments, they're all talking about a different approach now, he said.
Analysts say opposition to the Merkozy austerity dictate is growing across Europe, and many now view a possible Hollande election as a way to shift the dynamics. Beppe Severgnini is a financial columnist with Italian newspaper Crreire dela Sera.
analysts say opposition to the merkozy austerity; dictate is growing across europe and many now view a possible hollande election. as a way to shift the dynamics beppe severgnini is a financial columnist with italian newspaper crreire dela
Analysts, say opposition to. the Merkozy. austerity dictate is growing across Europe and many, now view a possible Hollande election, as a way. to shift the dynamics Beppe, Severgnini is a financial columnist with Italian newspaper Crreire dela
analysts say opposition to the merkozy austerity dictate is growing across europe, and many now view a possible hollande election as a way to shift the dynamics. beppe severgnini is a financial columnist with italian newspaper crreire dela sera.
It's something that in Italy is felt very, very deeply. Someone who thinks that growth is more important than austerity, and can sort of join forces to tell Markel that it's not enough to say cut, cut, cut. And we really need to grow.
it's something that in italy is felt very very deeply someone who thinks that growth, is more important than austerity and can sort of join forces to. tell markel that, it's, not enough to say cut cut cut and we, really. need to
It's something that in. Italy is felt very, very deeply Someone who thinks; that growth is more important than austerity and can sort of join forces to tell, Markel, that it's. not enough to say cut cut cut And we really need to,
it's something that in italy is felt very, very deeply. someone who thinks that growth is more important than austerity, and can sort of join forces to tell markel that it's not enough to say cut, cut, cut. and we really need to grow.
Mathieu Pigasse, with financial advisory firm Lazard, says the change is not just political.
mathieu pigasse with financial advisory firm lazard says, the change is not just
Mathieu Pigasse with financial; advisory firm. Lazard says the, change is not just
mathieu pigasse, with financial advisory firm lazard, says the change is not just political.
(Through Translator) As the political discourse changes in Europe, we're also seeing the perception of the financial markets evolve. The markets now want to see a growth-based strategy adopted.
(through translator) as the political discourse changes in europe we're also seeing the perception of the, financial markets evolve the markets now want. to see a growth-based strategy
(Through Translator) As. the political, discourse changes in Europe we're also seeing the perception of the financial markets evolve The. markets; now want; to see a growth-based strategy
(through translator) as the political discourse changes in europe, we're also seeing the perception of the financial markets evolve. the markets now want to see a growth-based strategy adopted.
But Tomasz Michalski, a professor at HEC, one of France's top business schools, says he doesn't believe a Europe-wide growth strategy can work.
but tomasz michalski a professor at hec, one of france's top business schools says he doesn't believe a europe-wide growth strategy can
But Tomasz Michalski a professor at HEC one of France's top, business schools says he; doesn't believe a Europe-wide growth strategy can
but tomasz michalski, a professor at hec, one of france's top business schools, says he doesn't believe a europe-wide growth strategy can work.
The reasons for the malaise, the current malaise in different countries are completely different. So it's not clear that having a growth pact will address all the problems of all countries at the same time. And basically, a lot of countries, they want these growth policies exactly to avoid painful reforms.
the reasons for the malaise the current, malaise in different countries are completely different so it's. not clear that having. a growth pact will address. all the problems of all countries at the same time and basically a, lot of countries they want these, growth policies exactly to avoid painful
The reasons for the malaise the current malaise in different; countries are completely different So it's not clear that having a growth pact will address all the problems, of all countries at the same, time And basically a lot of, countries they want these growth policies. exactly to avoid painful
the reasons for the malaise, the current malaise in different countries are completely different. so it's not clear that having a growth pact will address all the problems of all countries at the same time. and basically, a lot of countries, they want these growth policies exactly to avoid painful reforms.
The austerity pact pushed through by Merkozy still has to be ratified by parliaments in many countries, including Germany and France. Sunday's French presidential runoff may determine which course Europe is to follow.
the austerity pact pushed through by merkozy still has to be ratified. by parliaments in many countries including germany. and france. sunday's french presidential runoff may determine which course europe is to
The austerity pact pushed. through by Merkozy still has to be ratified by parliaments in many countries including Germany and France Sunday's French presidential runoff may determine which course Europe is to
the austerity pact pushed through by merkozy still has to be ratified by parliaments in many countries, including germany and france. sunday's french presidential runoff may determine which course europe is to follow.
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From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Melissa Block.
from, npr news this is all things considered i'm melissa
From NPR News this is ALL, THINGS, CONSIDERED I'm Melissa
from npr news, this is all things considered. i'm melissa block.
And I'm Audie Cornish. Not long ago, two obscure copyright bills nicknamed SOPA and PIPA seemed certain to win congressional approval. Then came SOPA blackout day. Several big Silicon Valley companies and Internet activists joined forces to stop the bills and Congress backed down, but NPR's Joel Rose reports that the c...
and. i'm audie; cornish not long ago two obscure copyright bills nicknamed sopa and pipa seemed certain to win congressional approval then came sopa blackout day several big. silicon valley companies, and internet activists joined forces to stop the bills and congress backed down but npr's joel rose reports that the co...
And I'm Audie Cornish Not long ago two obscure copyright bills nicknamed SOPA and PIPA seemed certain to win congressional, approval Then came SOPA blackout day Several big Silicon Valley companies and Internet activists, joined forces to stop the, bills and Congress backed down but NPR's Joel Rose reports that the coa...
and i'm audie cornish. not long ago, two obscure copyright bills nicknamed sopa and pipa seemed certain to win congressional approval. then came sopa blackout day. several big silicon valley companies and internet activists joined forces to stop the bills and congress backed down, but npr's joel rose reports that the c...
For months, opponents of SOPA, the Stop Online Piracy Act in the House, and its sister bill, PIPA, the Protect IP Act in the Senate, complained to anyone who would listen that the bills would chill free speech on the Internet and they were pretty much ignored until January 18th, when Wikipedia and Google joined a 24-ho...
for months opponents of sopa the stop online piracy act in the house and its sister bill pipa the protect ip act in the, senate. complained to anyone; who would listen that the bills would chill free speech on the internet and they. were pretty much ignored until january 18th when wikipedia and, google joined, a 24-hou...
For months opponents of SOPA the Stop Online Piracy Act in the House and its sister bill PIPA the Protect IP Act in the Senate complained to anyone who would listen that the bills would chill free speech on the Internet and they were pretty much ignored until January 18th when, Wikipedia and Google joined a 24-hour onl...
for months, opponents of sopa, the stop online piracy act in the house, and its sister bill, pipa, the protect ip act in the senate, complained to anyone who would listen that the bills would chill free speech on the internet and they were pretty much ignored until january 18th, when wikipedia and google joined a 24-ho...
Five thousand petitions a minute to Congress, four million Tweets on SOPA and PIPA, nine million people signing petitions to their members of Congress.
five thousand petitions, a minute to congress four. million tweets on sopa, and pipa, nine. million. people signing petitions to their members of
Five thousand petitions a minute to Congress four million Tweets on SOPA and PIPA nine million people signing petitions to, their members of
five thousand petitions a minute to congress, four million tweets on sopa and pipa, nine million people signing petitions to their members of congress.
Markham Erickson is executive director of Net Coalition, which represents web companies, including Google and eBay.
markham erickson is executive, director of net coalition which represents web companies including google and
Markham Erickson is executive director of Net Coalition which; represents web companies including Google and
markham erickson is executive director of net coalition, which represents web companies, including google and ebay.
We've never seen anything like that grassroots reaction to a bill passing through Congress, especially one having to do with copyright law.
we've never seen anything like. that grassroots reaction to. a bill passing, through congress especially one having to do with copyright
We've never, seen anything like that grassroots reaction to a bill; passing through; Congress especially one. having to do with copyright.
we've never seen anything like that grassroots reaction to a bill passing through congress, especially one having to do with copyright law.
At the heart of critics' concerns were provisions in the bills that they say would have made a website like Wikipedia liable for so much as linking to a page that's suspected of copyright infringement and Congress took note. SOPA and PIPA were both shelved indefinitely to the dismay of their backers, including Michael ...
at the heart of, critics' concerns were provisions in the bills that they say, would have made a website like wikipedia liable, for so much as linking to, a. page that's suspected of copyright infringement, and congress took note sopa and pipa were both shelved indefinitely to the dismay of their backers including mich...
At the heart of critics' concerns were provisions in the bills that they say would have made a, website like Wikipedia liable for so much. as linking to a page that's suspected of copyright infringement and Congress took note SOPA and PIPA were both shelved indefinitely to the dismay of their backers including Michael ...
at the heart of critics' concerns were provisions in the bills that they say would have made a website like wikipedia liable for so much as linking to a page that's suspected of copyright infringement and congress took note. sopa and pipa were both shelved indefinitely to the dismay of their backers, including michael ...
O'Leary says his group will still push for ways to protect American movies and music from so-called rogue websites that he says are currently beyond the reach of U.S. law.
o'leary says his, group will still push for. ways to protect american movies and music from so-called rogue websites that he says are currently beyond, the reach. of u.s
O'Leary says his group will still push for, ways to protect American movies and music from so-called rogue websites, that he says are currently beyond the reach of U.S
o'leary says his group will still push for ways to protect american movies and music from so-called rogue websites that he says are currently beyond the reach of u.s. law.
MICHAEL O'LEARY: Right now, we have very little recourse against people who sit offshore and steal American products. So, I cannot tell you what form the response will come in, I can't tell you when, but there is still an understanding, a common understanding, which I think is shared by all parties to this debate that ...
michael o'leary: right now we. have very little recourse. against people who sit offshore and steal american. products so i cannot tell you what; form the response will come in, i can't tell you when but there is still an understanding a common understanding which i, think is shared by all parties to this debate that s...
MICHAEL O'LEARY: Right now, we have. very little recourse against people who sit offshore and steal American products So I. cannot tell you. what form the response, will come in, I can't, tell you when but; there is still an understanding a common understanding. which I think is shared by all parties to this debate tha...
michael o'leary: right now, we have very little recourse against people who sit offshore and steal american products. so, i cannot tell you what form the response will come in, i can't tell you when, but there is still an understanding, a common understanding, which i think is shared by all parties to this debate that ...
The MPAA and other content creators might take comfort from this line in President Obama's State of the Union Address.
the mpaa and other content creators might take comfort from this line. in president obama's. state of the union
The MPAA. and other content creators might take comfort from this line in President Obama's State of the Union
the mpaa and other content creators might take comfort from this line in president obama's state of the union address.
It's not right when another country lets our movies, music and software be pirated.
it's, not right when another country lets our movies music and software be
It's not right when another country lets our, movies music and software be
it's not right when another country lets our movies, music and software be pirated.
In other words, SOPA and PIPA may be history, but this debate is far from over and opponents of those bills, like Josh Levy, know it.
in other words sopa and pipa may be history but this debate is far from; over and opponents of those bills like josh levy know
In other words SOPA and PIPA may be history but this debate is. far from over and opponents of those bills like Josh Levy know
in other words, sopa and pipa may be history, but this debate is far from over and opponents of those bills, like josh levy, know it.
There will be more things coming down the horizon that we will have to look out for and that's why we have to get out in front of them.
there, will be more, things coming down, the horizon that we will have to look out for and that's why we have to get out in front of
There will be more things coming down the horizon that we will have to look out for and that's why we have to get out; in front of
there will be more things coming down the horizon that we will have to look out for and that's why we have to get out in front of them.
Levy is the campaign director at Free Press, one of many nonprofits that joined in the fight against the two bills. He wants to see the Internet community craft an online bill of rights or even push for a legislative alternative to SOPA.
levy is the campaign director at free press, one of. many nonprofits that joined in the fight against the two, bills he wants to see the internet community craft an online bill of rights or even push for. a legislative alternative to
Levy is the campaign. director at Free. Press one, of many nonprofits that joined in the fight; against the two bills He, wants to see the Internet community craft, an online bill of rights or even push for a legislative alternative to
levy is the campaign director at free press, one of many nonprofits that joined in the fight against the two bills. he wants to see the internet community craft an online bill of rights or even push for a legislative alternative to sopa.
One such alternative is the Open Act, a copyright enforcement bill sponsored by Congressman Darrell Issa of California and Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon. Levy says that bill is better than SOPA, but he isn't ready to commit to it just yet.
one. such alternative is the open act a copyright enforcement bill, sponsored by congressman darrell issa of california and senator ron wyden of oregon levy says that bill is better than sopa but he isn't ready to commit to it just
One such alternative is the Open Act a copyright; enforcement, bill sponsored by Congressman Darrell, Issa of California and Senator Ron Wyden. of Oregon Levy says that bill is better than SOPA but he isn't ready to commit to it just
one such alternative is the open act, a copyright enforcement bill sponsored by congressman darrell issa of california and senator ron wyden of oregon. levy says that bill is better than sopa, but he isn't ready to commit to it just yet.
The next step is to find consensus about what's the best way to unite all of these millions of supporters of the Internet. We don't have the answers necessarily right now, but we know that we have a lot of momentum on our side and we have a lot of people on our side and that's new.
the next step. is to find consensus about what's the best way to unite all of these millions of supporters of the internet we don't have the answers necessarily, right now but we know that we. have a lot of, momentum. on our, side and we have a lot of, people on our side, and that's
The, next step is to find consensus, about what's the best way to unite all of these millions, of supporters of the Internet We don't have the answers necessarily right now but we know that we have a lot of momentum on, our side and we have a lot of people on our side and that's.
the next step is to find consensus about what's the best way to unite all of these millions of supporters of the internet. we don't have the answers necessarily right now, but we know that we have a lot of momentum on our side and we have a lot of people on our side and that's new.
But is it enough? Without big web companies like Wikipedia and Google joining the cause, SOPA and PIPA might have gone from obscure copyright bills to obscure copyright laws and Wikipedia, at least, does not seem to be interested in rewriting the rules that govern the internet.
but is it enough? without big web companies like wikipedia and google joining the cause sopa and pipa might have gone from obscure copyright bills to obscure copyright laws and wikipedia at least does not seem to be interested in rewriting the rules that govern the.
But is, it enough? Without big web companies like Wikipedia and Google joining the cause SOPA and PIPA might have gone from. obscure, copyright bills to obscure copyright laws. and Wikipedia at least does, not seem to be interested, in rewriting the, rules that govern the
but is it enough? without big web companies like wikipedia and google joining the cause, sopa and pipa might have gone from obscure copyright bills to obscure copyright laws and wikipedia, at least, does not seem to be interested in rewriting the rules that govern the internet.
Jay Walsh is a spokesman for the Wikimedia Foundation, which runs the online encyclopedia.
jay walsh is a spokesman for the wikimedia foundation which runs the online
Jay Walsh. is a spokesman for the Wikimedia. Foundation which runs the. online
jay walsh is a spokesman for the wikimedia foundation, which runs the online encyclopedia.
What Wikimedia and what the people who edit Wikipedia really want to do is edit Wikipedia. Advocacy isn't our subject area of expertise, nor is how to prevent online piracy, to be honest.
what wikimedia and what the people who edit wikipedia really want to do is edit wikipedia advocacy isn't our subject area of expertise nor, is how to prevent online piracy to be
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We knew there was bad weather. I mean, I was born and raised here, and nothing like this has ever happened in my lifetime. And the kids were lined up in the halls, and when they gave us the warning that the tornado was near, you know, the kids got down like they were supposed to, and were in the halls. And you just can...
we knew there was bad weather i mean i was born and raised here and, nothing like this has ever happened in my lifetime and the kids were lined. up in. the halls and when they. gave us the warning that the tornado was, near you, know, the kids got down like they were supposed to and were in the halls and you just can't...
We knew there was bad weather I mean I was. born and raised here and nothing like this has ever happened in my lifetime And the kids were lined up in the halls and when they gave us the warning. that the tornado was near you know the kids got down like they were supposed to and were in. the; halls And you just can't pr...
we knew there was bad weather. i mean, i was born and raised here, and nothing like this has ever happened in my lifetime. and the kids were lined up in the halls, and when they gave us the warning that the tornado was near, you know, the kids got down like they were supposed to, and were in the halls. and you just can...
Now, as we understand, there were eight people that died. You must have known some of those students. Do you have any thoughts on any of them?
now as we understand. there. were eight people that died you must have known some of those students do you have. any thoughts on, any of
Now as we understand there were eight people that died You must, have known some of those students Do you have any. thoughts on any of
now, as we understand, there were eight people that died. you must have known some of those students. do you have any thoughts on any of them?
Yes, I knew a few of them and talked to some of them. Yeah, and my heart just goes out to the family. And I can't imagine what they are going through. I just wish there were something we could have done, you know, to save them.
yes i knew a few of them and talked to some of them yeah and my heart just goes out to the family and i can't imagine what they are going through i just wish there were something we could have done you know, to save
Yes I knew, a few of them and talked to some of them Yeah and my heart; just goes out to the family And I can't imagine. what they are going through I just, wish there were something we could have done you know to save
yes, i knew a few of them and talked to some of them. yeah, and my heart just goes out to the family. and i can't imagine what they are going through. i just wish there were something we could have done, you know, to save them.
Well, listen, Mr. Thompson, thank you for talking to us, and good luck. We'll be thinking about you guys.
well listen mr thompson thank you for talking to us, and, good luck we'll be thinking about you
Well listen Mr Thompson thank you for, talking to us and. good luck We'll be thinking about you
well, listen, mr. thompson, thank you for talking to us, and good luck. we'll be thinking about you guys.
Okay. Well, thank you. Thank you.
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That's Ben Thompson, an art teacher at Enterprise High School in Enterprise, Alabama, where eight students died during a tornado yesterday.
that's ben thompson an art teacher at enterprise. high; school, in enterprise alabama where eight students died during a tornado
That's Ben Thompson an. art teacher at Enterprise High School in Enterprise Alabama where eight. students died during a tornado
that's ben thompson, an art teacher at enterprise high school in enterprise, alabama, where eight students died during a tornado yesterday.
Hey, Kristen Taylor, are you still with us?
hey kristen taylor. are you still with
Hey Kristen Taylor are you still with
hey, kristen taylor, are you still with us?
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Well, Kristen Taylor, with Alabama Public Radio, could you just tell me - you grew up in Enterprise, I guess, right? Or near by?
well kristen taylor with alabama public radio could you just tell me - you grew up in. enterprise i guess right? or near
Well Kristen Taylor with Alabama, Public Radio could you just tell me - you grew; up in Enterprise I guess right? Or near
well, kristen taylor, with alabama public radio, could you just tell me - you grew up in enterprise, i guess, right? or near by?
I did. I have lived here since I was seven, so 1991. I'm about to turn 23, so I've been here for a while.
i did i have lived here since i was seven, so 1991. i'm about to turn 23, so, i've been here for a
I did I have lived, here since I was seven so 1991. I'm about to turn 23, so I've been here for a
i did. i have lived here since i was seven, so 1991. i'm about to turn 23, so i've been here for a while.
Tell me a little a bit about the town. What are the folks do there and is it an affluent town? Is it a middle-class town, working class?
tell me a little a bit about the town what are the folks do there, and is, it an, affluent town? is it a middle-class town working
Tell, me a; little a. bit about, the town What are the folks; do there and is it an affluent town? Is it a middle-class town working
tell me a little a bit about the town. what are the folks do there and is it an affluent town? is it a middle-class town, working class?
It's a middle class and a lot of military families are here. This is where a bunch of people retire, and my family being one. A real small town, everybody knows everybody, everybody helps out everybody any time there's, you know, situation like this, especially. I never known for the town to go through something like t...
it's a middle class and a lot of. military families are here this, is where a bunch of people retire and my family being one a real small town, everybody knows everybody everybody, helps out everybody any time there's you know situation like this especially i never known for the town. to go through something like.
It's a middle class, and a. lot of military families are here This is where a bunch, of people retire and my, family being one A real small. town. everybody, knows everybody everybody helps out everybody any time there's you know situation like this especially I never known. for the town to go through. something like
it's a middle class and a lot of military families are here. this is where a bunch of people retire, and my family being one. a real small town, everybody knows everybody, everybody helps out everybody any time there's, you know, situation like this, especially. i never known for the town to go through something like t...
Kristen Taylor of Alabama Public Radio, talking to us from Enterprise, Alabama.
kristen taylor of alabama public radio talking to us from. enterprise
Kristen Taylor of Alabama Public Radio talking to us from, Enterprise;
kristen taylor of alabama public radio, talking to us from enterprise, alabama.
Thanks, Kristen.
thanks
Thanks
thanks, kristen.
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From NPR News, this is NEWS & NOTES. I'm Ed Gordon.
from npr news this is news & notes i'm ed,
From NPR, News this is NEWS & NOTES I'm Ed
from npr news, this is news & notes. i'm ed gordon.
Every year, thousands of infants are put up for adoption. A disproportionate number of them are African-American. Many of these children languish in the system until adulthood. Now some adoption agencies are trying to reverse that trend. One example is New York's Spence-Chapin Services. The pri...
every year thousands of infants. are put up for adoption a. disproportionate number of them are african-american many of these children languish in the system until adulthood now some adoption agencies. are trying to, reverse that trend one example is new york's spence-chapin services the priva...
Every year thousands. of infants are put up for adoption A disproportionate number of them are African-American Many of these children languish in the system until adulthood Now some adoption agencies are trying to reverse. that trend One example is New York's Spence-Chapin Services The, privat...
every year, thousands of infants are put up for adoption. a disproportionate number of them are african-american. many of these children languish in the system until adulthood. now some adoption agencies are trying to reverse that trend. one example is new york's spence-chapin services. the pri...
Ladies, welcome.
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ladies, welcome.
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We should note that this month is National Adoption Awareness Month and, Antoinette, let me go to you. I mentioned in the billboard earlier--why is--and we should be honest about this--adoption still such a dirty word in black America.
we should note that this month is, national adoption awareness month, and antoinette let me go to you i mentioned in the billboard earlier--why is--and we should be honest about this--adoption still such a dirty word in black
We should note, that this, month is National Adoption Awareness Month, and Antoinette let me. go to you I mentioned in; the billboard earlier--why is--and we should be honest about this--adoption, still such a dirty word in black
we should note that this month is national adoption awareness month and, antoinette, let me go to you. i mentioned in the billboard earlier--why is--and we should be honest about this--adoption still such a dirty word in black america.
Well, hopefully it's becoming less so, but I think in New York at least adoption is really confused with the foster care system. And we are aware of so many children who as you described languish in the foster care system. And I think also as openness in adoption becomes more and more important and...
well hopefully it's. becoming less. so but i think in new york at least adoption is, really confused with the foster care, system and we are aware of so many children, who as you described languish in the foster care system, and, i think. also as openness in, adoption becomes more and more importan...
Well hopefully it's becoming less so but I think in New York at least. adoption is really confused with the foster care system And we are, aware of so many children who as you. described languish in the foster, care system And I think also as openness in adoption becomes more, and more important an...
well, hopefully it's becoming less so, but i think in new york at least adoption is really confused with the foster care system. and we are aware of so many children who as you described languish in the foster care system. and i think also as openness in adoption becomes more and more important and...
And let's also be honest the idea as to not paint the black community as uncaring for children. We see often in black America what I call non-formal or kinship adoption.
and let's, also be honest the idea as to not paint the black community as uncaring for children we see often in black america what i call non-formal or kinship.
And let's also be. honest the idea as to not paint the black community as uncaring for children We see often in black America, what, I call non-formal. or kinship
and let's also be honest the idea as to not paint the black community as uncaring for children. we see often in black america what i call non-formal or kinship adoption.
Right. And I think...
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Talk to us about that.
talk to us about
Talk to us, about
talk to us about that.
Yeah. I think that--it's interesting that you mention that because one of our goals at Spence-Chapin as we go into various black communities and talk about how we do private adoptions is to let people know the similarities to what we in the black community have been doing for years and years and ye...
yeah i think that--it's interesting that you mention that because one of our goals at spence-chapin as we go into, various black communities and talk about how we do private adoptions is to let, people know the similarities to what we in the black community have been doing for years and years. and,...
Yeah I think that--it's interesting that you mention that because one of our goals at Spence-Chapin as we go into various black communities and talk about how we. do private adoptions is to let people know the similarities to what we in the black community have, been doing for years. and years and ...
yeah. i think that--it's interesting that you mention that because one of our goals at spence-chapin as we go into various black communities and talk about how we do private adoptions is to let people know the similarities to what we in the black community have been doing for years and years and ye...
But people aren't as reticent to take in folks that aren't blood relatives.
but people aren't as reticent to take in folks that aren't blood
But people aren't as reticent, to take in folks that aren't. blood
but people aren't as reticent to take in folks that aren't blood relatives.
I'm sorry?
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i'm sorry?
People aren't as reticent to take in kids that are not blood relatives we should note across the board, true?
people aren't as reticent to take in kids that. are not blood relatives. we should note across, the board
People aren't as reticent to. take in kids that are. not blood relatives we should note across the board
people aren't as reticent to take in kids that are not blood relatives we should note across the board, true?
They are not as retic...
they are not as
They are not as
they are not as retic...
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...what we see with kinship adoption is people almost feel an obligation to take in a sister's child...
...what we see with kinship adoption is people almost feel an obligation to take in a sister's
...what we see with kinship adoption is people almost feel an obligation. to take, in a sister's
...what we see with kinship adoption is people almost feel an obligation to take in a sister's child...
Right. Right. Right.
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right. right. right.
...or a cousin's child, but if there is no blood relation...
...or a cousin's child but if there is no blood;
...or a cousin's child but if there is no blood
...or a cousin's child, but if there is no blood relation...
Right.
right.
...they are less reticent to take them in.
...they are less reticent to take them
...they are less reticent to, take them
...they are less reticent to take them in.
Sure.
sure.
...if you would, if people want to look into adoption, what's the best way for them to educate themselves?
...if you would if people want to look into adoption. what's the best way for them to educate
...if you would if people want, to, look into adoption what's the, best way for them to educate.
...if you would, if people want to look into adoption, what's the best way for them to educate themselves?
Since Detroit filed for bankruptcy, the chattering classes have been all over the story. Here's Chris Stirewalt, explaining the city's demise on Fox News and why President Obama has said virtually nothing about it.
since, detroit filed for bankruptcy the chattering classes have been all over the story here's chris stirewalt explaining the city's demise on fox news and why president obama has said virtually nothing about
Since Detroit filed for bankruptcy the, chattering classes have been all over the story, Here's Chris Stirewalt. explaining the city's demise on Fox News and, why President Obama has said virtually nothing about
since detroit filed for bankruptcy, the chattering classes have been all over the story. here's chris stirewalt, explaining the city's demise on fox news and why president obama has said virtually nothing about it.
The president doesn't necessarily want to be associated with what is now the most infamous failure of that symbiotic relationship between Democrats and government worker unions.
the president doesn't necessarily want to be associated with what is now the most infamous failure of that symbiotic relationship between. democrats and government worker
The president doesn't necessarily want to be associated with what is now the most infamous failure of that symbiotic relationship between Democrats and government worker
the president doesn't necessarily want to be associated with what is now the most infamous failure of that symbiotic relationship between democrats and government worker unions.
OK, so that's one side's spin. Over at MSNBC, Ed Schultz had Detroit pegged as a conservative utopia.
ok so that's one side's spin over at msnbc. ed schultz had detroit pegged as a conservative
OK so that's one side's spin Over at MSNBC Ed Schultz had Detroit pegged as a, conservative
ok, so that's one side's spin. over at msnbc, ed schultz had detroit pegged as a conservative utopia.
Detroit, Michigan used to be really a symbol of industrial strength and manufacturing in this country, but thanks to a lot of Republican policies, the city is now filing for bankruptcy.
detroit michigan used to be really a symbol of industrial, strength and manufacturing in this country but thanks to, a lot of republican policies the city is now filing for
Detroit Michigan used to be really a symbol of industrial strength and manufacturing in. this country but thanks to a lot of Republican policies the city is now filing for
detroit, michigan used to be really a symbol of industrial strength and manufacturing in this country, but thanks to a lot of republican policies, the city is now filing for bankruptcy.
Neither one raises the specter of race, though that's always understood as a factor when you talk Detroit, a city that's about 85 percent black. While these narratives are different, they do agree that Detroit is basically a ruined city, though you can take your pick as to who ruined it. And nobody's offering the kind ...
neither. one raises the specter of race though that's always understood as a, factor when you talk detroit a, city that's. about 85 percent black while; these narratives are different they do agree that detroit, is basically a ruined city though you, can take your pick as to who ruined it and nobody's offering. the kin...
Neither, one raises the specter of race though that's always understood as, a factor when you talk. Detroit a city that's about 85 percent black, While these narratives are different they do agree that Detroit is basically a ruined city. though you can take your pick as to who ruined it And nobody's offering the kind o...
neither one raises the specter of race, though that's always understood as a factor when you talk detroit, a city that's about 85 percent black. while these narratives are different, they do agree that detroit is basically a ruined city, though you can take your pick as to who ruined it. and nobody's offering the kind ...
So there's lots of handwringing and finger-pointing about Detroit, but not a whole lot of love. So, why? But to tackle that we first need to figure out what Detroit is. It turns out its shifting metropolitan geography has a lot to do with the city's current predicament. Downtown Detroit used to be a thriving retail cen...
so there's lots of handwringing and finger-pointing about detroit but not a whole lot of love so why? but to tackle that we first. need. to figure out what. detroit is it turns out its shifting metropolitan geography, has a lot to do with the city's current predicament downtown detroit used to be a thriving retail cent...
So there's lots of handwringing and finger-pointing about Detroit but not a whole lot of love So. why? But to tackle that we, first need to figure out what Detroit. is It turns out its shifting metropolitan geography has a lot to do. with the city's current predicament Downtown Detroit, used to be a thriving retail. ce...
so there's lots of handwringing and finger-pointing about detroit, but not a whole lot of love. so, why? but to tackle that we first need to figure out what detroit is. it turns out its shifting metropolitan geography has a lot to do with the city's current predicament. downtown detroit used to be a thriving retail cen...
For decades, money shifted outside the city limits and retailers followed. Now if you want to find upscale shopping in metro Detroit, you'll probably head somewhere like the Somerset Collection, which is about 10 miles north of the city in suburban Troy. John Burna(ph) is eating Chinese food here at the food court. He'...
for decades money shifted outside the city limits and retailers followed now if you want to find upscale shopping in metro, detroit, you'll probably head somewhere like the somerset collection which is, about 10 miles north of the city in suburban troy john burna(ph) is eating chinese food here at. the food, court he's...
For decades money, shifted outside the city limits and retailers followed Now if you want to find upscale shopping in metro Detroit you'll probably head somewhere like the Somerset Collection which, is about 10 miles north of the city in suburban Troy John Burna(ph) is eating Chinese food here. at. the food court He's,...
for decades, money shifted outside the city limits and retailers followed. now if you want to find upscale shopping in metro detroit, you'll probably head somewhere like the somerset collection, which is about 10 miles north of the city in suburban troy. john burna(ph) is eating chinese food here at the food court. he'...
It's embarrassingly sometimes to tell you're from Detroit. I hate to say that, but, you know, that's how I feel.
it's embarrassingly sometimes to tell you're from detroit i hate to say that but you know that's how; i
It's. embarrassingly sometimes to tell you're from Detroit I hate to say that but, you know that's; how I
it's embarrassingly sometimes to tell you're from detroit. i hate to say that, but, you know, that's how i feel.
Despite that, Burna says he retains some love for the city, but he says Detroit has earned its bad image.
despite that burna says he retains some. love for the city but he says. detroit has earned its bad
Despite that Burna says he retains some love, for the city but he says Detroit has earned its bad
despite that, burna says he retains some love for the city, but he says detroit has earned its bad image.
The city of Detroit itself, you know, I think it deserves whatever criticism it gets. I think just so many years of mismanagement and corruption.
the city of detroit itself you know i think it deserves, whatever criticism it gets i think just so many years of. mismanagement and
The, city, of Detroit itself you know I think it deserves whatever, criticism it gets. I think just so many years of mismanagement and
the city of detroit itself, you know, i think it deserves whatever criticism it gets. i think just so many years of mismanagement and corruption.
It's hard to argue that point. Detroit has had three mayors wind up in jail since the 1940s, most recently former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, now in federal prison for running city hall like a so-called criminal enterprise. A group of national retail managers were sitting across the food court. They were trying to wrap the...
it's hard to argue, that point detroit has had three mayors wind. up in jail since the 1940s most recently former mayor kwame, kilpatrick now in federal prison for running city hall like a so-called criminal enterprise a group of national retail managers were sitting across the food court they were. trying to wrap thei...
It's hard to argue that, point Detroit has; had three mayors wind up, in jail since the 1940s most recently former Mayor; Kwame Kilpatrick, now in federal prison for running city hall like a so-called criminal enterprise A, group of national retail, managers were sitting across the, food court They were trying to wrap ...
it's hard to argue that point. detroit has had three mayors wind up in jail since the 1940s, most recently former mayor kwame kilpatrick, now in federal prison for running city hall like a so-called criminal enterprise. a group of national retail managers were sitting across the food court. they were trying to wrap the...
I was just talking to my colleagues here about how does that happen.
i was just talking to my colleagues here about, how; does. that
I was just talking to my colleagues here about how does that
i was just talking to my colleagues here about how does that happen.