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This is coming from the building in which the Jewish center is located, about 500 yards from here. Commandos arrived by helicopter at around 7 this morning. They were dropped onto the roof. There were three batches of them and about half a dozen commandos each time. And for the last few hours, they've been apparently w...
this is coming from the building in which the jewish center is located about 500 yards from here commandos arrived by helicopter at around 7 this morning; they were, dropped onto the roof there were three batches of them and about. half a dozen commandos each time and for the last few hours they've been apparently work...
This is coming from the building in which the Jewish center is located. about 500 yards from here Commandos arrived by helicopter at around 7 this morning They were dropped onto the roof There, were three batches of them and about half. a dozen commandos each, time And for the last few hours they've been apparently wor...
this is coming from the building in which the jewish center is located, about 500 yards from here. commandos arrived by helicopter at around 7 this morning. they were dropped onto the roof. there were three batches of them and about half a dozen commandos each time. and for the last few hours, they've been apparently w...
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The surrounding streets and alleyways are usually buzzing with life. Mumbai is one of the most overcrowded cities in the world but today, this part of the city was almost deserted and eerily hushed but for the sound of crows and bullets. The residents of India's industrial and commercial capital seem simultaneously gri...
the surrounding streets and alleyways are usually buzzing with life mumbai is one of the most overcrowded cities in the world, but today this part of, the city was almost deserted and eerily hushed but for the sound of crows and bullets the residents of india's industrial and commercial capital seem simultaneously grip...
The surrounding streets, and alleyways are usually buzzing with, life Mumbai is one of the most overcrowded cities in the world but today this part of. the city was almost deserted and eerily hushed but for the sound. of crows, and bullets The, residents of India's industrial and commercial capital seem simultaneously ...
the surrounding streets and alleyways are usually buzzing with life. mumbai is one of the most overcrowded cities in the world but today, this part of the city was almost deserted and eerily hushed but for the sound of crows and bullets. the residents of india's industrial and commercial capital seem simultaneously gri...
I would also like to especially mention the grief of the people of India towards our guests from other nations who are here. Very strangely, the objectives which have been targeted were frequented by guests from other nations.
i would also like to especially mention the grief of the people of india towards our. guests from other, nations who are here very strangely the objectives which have been targeted were. frequented by guests from other
I would also like to especially mention the. grief. of the. people of, India. towards our guests from other nations who are here Very strangely the objectives which have been targeted were frequented by guests from other
i would also like to especially mention the grief of the people of india towards our guests from other nations who are here. very strangely, the objectives which have been targeted were frequented by guests from other nations.
The people of Mumbai are putting a brave face on all this. They've been the victims of mass-terrorist attacks before. In 2006, several hundred people were killed by bombs that detonated on commuter trains. Rickshaw driver Anthony Sebastian(ph) says the city is determined to rebound just as it has in the past.
the people of mumbai are putting a brave face on all this they've been the victims of, mass-terrorist attacks before in 2006, several hundred people were killed; by bombs that detonated on commuter trains rickshaw, driver anthony sebastian(ph) says the. city is determined to rebound just as it. has in the
The people of Mumbai are putting a brave face, on all this They've been. the victims of mass-terrorist attacks before In 2006, several, hundred people were. killed by bombs that detonated on commuter trains Rickshaw driver Anthony Sebastian(ph) says the city. is determined to rebound just as it has in the.
the people of mumbai are putting a brave face on all this. they've been the victims of mass-terrorist attacks before. in 2006, several hundred people were killed by bombs that detonated on commuter trains. rickshaw driver anthony sebastian(ph) says the city is determined to rebound just as it has in the past.
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They will not succeed, and - anyhow, they will not succeed, because we are one spirit.
they will not succeed and - anyhow they will not succeed because we are one
They will not, succeed and - anyhow. they will not succeed because we are, one
they will not succeed, and - anyhow, they will not succeed, because we are one spirit.
But these events are a severe blow to India. Mumbai is the engine room of the country's economy. India was booming, but its rapid growth rate has been sharply slowed by the global financial meltdown. The desire to inflict more economic damage, says businessman Nicki Patel(ph), may be why the militants chose this city f...
but these events are a severe blow to india mumbai is the engine room of the; country's economy india was. booming but its rapid growth rate has been sharply slowed by the global financial meltdown the desire to inflict more, economic damage says businessman nicki patel(ph), may be why the, militants chose this city fo...
But these events are a. severe blow to India Mumbai is the engine room of the country's economy India. was booming but its rapid growth rate has been sharply slowed by the global financial meltdown The desire to, inflict more economic damage says businessman Nicki Patel(ph), may be why, the militants chose this city fo...
but these events are a severe blow to india. mumbai is the engine room of the country's economy. india was booming, but its rapid growth rate has been sharply slowed by the global financial meltdown. the desire to inflict more economic damage, says businessman nicki patel(ph), may be why the militants chose this city f...
It's amazing. It's just something which nobody can imagine. I guess India is growing, you know, as an economic power, so there are some vested interests in neighboring countries. And you know, we've been having this problem, so I think it is just disrupting the whole economy.
it's amazing it's just something which nobody can, imagine i guess india is growing, you know as an economic power so there are some vested interests in neighboring countries, and you know we've been, having this problem so i think it is just disrupting the whole.
It's amazing It's just something which nobody can imagine I guess India is growing you know as an economic power so there are some vested, interests in neighboring countries And. you know we've been. having this problem so. I think, it is just disrupting the whole,
it's amazing. it's just something which nobody can imagine. i guess india is growing, you know, as an economic power, so there are some vested interests in neighboring countries. and you know, we've been having this problem, so i think it is just disrupting the whole economy.
As the hours passed, recriminations are beginning to fly. India's media and its opposition politicians are asking how such a heavily armed group of militants was able to execute a very large and intricate operation without being caught by the intelligence services. Phillip Reeves, NPR News, Mumbai.
as the hours passed recriminations are beginning to, fly india's media and its; opposition politicians are asking how such a heavily armed group, of militants was able to execute. a very large. and intricate operation without being caught by the intelligence services phillip reeves npr news
As the hours passed. recriminations are, beginning to fly India's media and its opposition politicians are asking how such a heavily armed group of militants was able, to execute a very large; and intricate operation without being caught by, the intelligence services Phillip Reeves NPR News.
as the hours passed, recriminations are beginning to fly. india's media and its opposition politicians are asking how such a heavily armed group of militants was able to execute a very large and intricate operation without being caught by the intelligence services. phillip reeves, npr news, mumbai.
From NPR News, it's ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Robert Siegel.
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From NPR News it's ALL THINGS CONSIDERED I'm Robert
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NPR's Richard Harris has the latest addition of this story.
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This year it was Deke Arndt's turn to break the news in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's annual teleconference, and you already know what he announced.
this year it was deke arndt's turn to, break the news in the national oceanic and atmospheric, administration's annual teleconference and you already know, what he
This year it was Deke Arndt's, turn to break the news in the National Oceanic and. Atmospheric Administration's annual teleconference and you already know; what he
this year it was deke arndt's turn to break the news in the national oceanic and atmospheric administration's annual teleconference, and you already know what he announced.
This continues a trend that has gone on for several decades. This is the 34th consecutive year with temperatures above the 20th century average.
this continues a trend, that has gone on for several decades this is the 34th consecutive year with temperatures above the 20th century
This, continues a trend that has gone on for several decades This is the 34th consecutive year with, temperatures above the 20th century
this continues a trend that has gone on for several decades. this is the 34th consecutive year with temperatures above the 20th century average.
Outside of Green Square, the streets are pretty empty. It's very eerie. All the shops are closed and shuttered. In Green Square, it's just filling up with young people as well as old - waving flags, punching the air, blowing their horns, demonstrating their support for Gadhafi.
outside of green square the streets are pretty empty it's very eerie all the shops are closed and shuttered in green square it's just filling, up with young people as well as old - waving; flags punching the air blowing their horns demonstrating their support for
Outside of Green Square the, streets are pretty empty It's, very eerie All the shops are closed and shuttered; In Green, Square it's just filling up with young people as well as old - waving flags. punching the air; blowing their horns demonstrating, their support for;
outside of green square, the streets are pretty empty. it's very eerie. all the shops are closed and shuttered. in green square, it's just filling up with young people as well as old - waving flags, punching the air, blowing their horns, demonstrating their support for gadhafi.
Are they put up to it? Some, probably; I don't know about the rest. Some are, you know, genuine supporters. Yeah, it would be wrong to say that he has no support in Tripoli. He clearly does have support in Tripoli.
are they put up to it? some probably i don't know about the rest some are you know genuine supporters yeah it would be wrong to, say that he has no, support in tripoli he. clearly does have, support in
Are they put up to it? Some probably I don't know about the rest Some are you know genuine supporters Yeah it would be wrong to say that he has no support, in Tripoli He clearly does, have support in
are they put up to it? some, probably; i don't know about the rest. some are, you know, genuine supporters. yeah, it would be wrong to say that he has no support in tripoli. he clearly does have support in tripoli.
Have you been able to talk to critics, opponents of the government there -or are people simply too afraid?
have you been able to talk to critics opponents of the government there -or are people; simply too
Have you been able to talk to critics. opponents of the government. there -or are people simply too
have you been able to talk to critics, opponents of the government there -or are people simply too afraid?
No. It's interesting: Some people are afraid; other people have got over their fear. They'll give you their names; they'll be quoted on the record, criticizing Gadhafi. And you see anti-Gadhafi graffiti on the walls - you know, Gadhafi's posters are everywhere at Tripoli. You've seen them defaced in a way I've never se...
no; it's interesting: some, people are afraid other people have got over. their fear they'll give you their names they'll be, quoted on the record criticizing gadhafi and you see anti-gadhafi graffiti on the walls - you know, gadhafi's posters, are everywhere at tripoli, you've seen them defaced in a way i've, never se...
No It's interesting: Some people are afraid, other people have got over their. fear They'll give you their names they'll be quoted on the record criticizing Gadhafi And, you see anti-Gadhafi graffiti on; the walls - you know Gadhafi's posters are everywhere at Tripoli You've seen them defaced in a way I've never seen
no. it's interesting: some people are afraid; other people have got over their fear. they'll give you their names; they'll be quoted on the record, criticizing gadhafi. and you see anti-gadhafi graffiti on the walls - you know, gadhafi's posters are everywhere at tripoli. you've seen them defaced in a way i've never se...
It seems as if people are confident enough to speak on the record, there's the sense that this regime's days are numbered.
it. seems as if people are confident. enough to speak on the record there's the sense that this regime's days are
It seems. as if people are confident enough to speak on the record there's the sense that this regime's days are
it seems as if people are confident enough to speak on the record, there's the sense that this regime's days are numbered.
I don't know. You know, Gadhafi has his special brigades here. He has his Revolutionary Guards. You know, they're not just going to melt away. They're going to fight.
i don't know you know gadhafi has his special brigades here he. has his revolutionary guards you know they're not just going to melt away they're going to
I don't know You know Gadhafi has his special brigades. here He has his Revolutionary, Guards You. know. they're, not just going to melt away They're. going to
i don't know. you know, gadhafi has his special brigades here. he has his revolutionary guards. you know, they're not just going to melt away. they're going to fight.
Is there a clear sense, from what you've been able to gather so far - and I know you've only been there about a day - that violence is coming to the capital - serious, major violence?
is there a clear sense, from what, you've been able to gather so far - and i know you've only, been there about a day - that violence is coming to the capital - serious, major
Is there a clear sense from what you've; been able to, gather so far, - and I know you've only been, there about. a day - that violence is coming to the capital; - serious major
is there a clear sense, from what you've been able to gather so far - and i know you've only been there about a day - that violence is coming to the capital - serious, major violence?
I think there's a real sense of foreboding, yes. We were warned by our government to, you know, this is our last chance to get out. And they encouraged us to get out. There are reports, rumors of the protesters advancing on Tripoli from the east. There's a sense that the city is being gradually encircled. And you know,...
i think there's a real sense, of foreboding yes we were warned by our government to you know this is our last chance to get out and they encouraged us to get out there are reports rumors of the protesters advancing on tripoli from the east there's a sense that the city is being gradually encircled, and you know. i fear...
I, think there's a real sense of, foreboding yes We were warned by our government to you know this is our last chance to get out And they encouraged us, to get out There, are, reports rumors of the. protesters advancing. on Tripoli from the east There's a sense that the city is being gradually encircled And. you know. ...
i think there's a real sense of foreboding, yes. we were warned by our government to, you know, this is our last chance to get out. and they encouraged us to get out. there are reports, rumors of the protesters advancing on tripoli from the east. there's a sense that the city is being gradually encircled. and you know,...
That's Martin Fletcher. He's a correspondent for the Times of London, speaking to us from Tripoli in Libya. Martin, thank you.
that's martin fletcher he's a. correspondent for. the times of london speaking to us, from tripoli in libya martin thank
That's Martin Fletcher He's a correspondent for the Times. of London speaking to, us from Tripoli in Libya Martin thank
that's martin fletcher. he's a correspondent for the times of london, speaking to us from tripoli in libya. martin, thank you.
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This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED, from NPR News. I'm Audie Cornish, in for Guy Raz.
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For the last few years, commuters in cities like New York and Washington, D.C., could count on hearing this message ring out in the subway tunnels.
for the last; few years commuters in cities. like new york and washington d.c., could count on hearing this message ring out in. the subway
For, the last few years, commuters in cities. like New York. and Washington D.C., could count on hearing this message ring. out in the subway
for the last few years, commuters in cities like new york and washington, d.c., could count on hearing this message ring out in the subway tunnels.
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Hello. I'm Janet Napolitano, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.
hello i'm janet, napolitano secretary of the department of homeland
Hello I'm Janet Napolitano secretary of the Department of Homeland.
hello. i'm janet napolitano, secretary of the department of homeland security.
You heard right. That's the voice of Janet Napolitano, secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, telling people if you see something, say something.
you heard right that's the; voice of janet. napolitano secretary of the department of homeland security telling people, if you see something. say
You heard right That's the voice of Janet Napolitano. secretary of. the Department of Homeland Security telling people if you see. something say
you heard right. that's the voice of janet napolitano, secretary of the department of homeland security, telling people if you see something, say something.
And starting this week, the anti-terrorism public awareness campaign is expanding in a big way - to your local checkout line.
and starting this. week the, anti-terrorism public awareness campaign is, expanding in a big way - to. your local checkout
And starting this week the anti-terrorism public awareness campaign is expanding in a big way - to your local checkout
and starting this week, the anti-terrorism public awareness campaign is expanding in a big way - to your local checkout line.
If you see something suspicious in the parking lot or in the store, say something immediately.
if you see something suspicious in the parking lot or, in the store say something
If you see something, suspicious. in, the parking lot or in the store say; something
if you see something suspicious in the parking lot or in the store, say something immediately.
Customers in more than 500 Walmart stores across the country will see Napolitano in this video.
customers in more than 500 walmart, stores across the, country will see napolitano in this
Customers in more than 500 Walmart stores across, the country will see Napolitano in this
customers in more than 500 walmart stores across the country will see napolitano in this video.
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Report suspicious activity to your local police or sheriff. If you need help, ask a Walmart manager for assistance.
report suspicious activity to your, local police or sheriff if; you need help, ask a walmart manager for
Report suspicious activity to your local police or sheriff. If you need help ask a Walmart manager for
report suspicious activity to your local police or sheriff. if you need help, ask a walmart manager for assistance.
This comes just as the Department of Homeland Security is looking to drop the color-coded terror alert system, and after air travelers cried foul over new airport pat-down procedures and body scanners - and as the head of the Justice Department, Eric Holder, defends undercover stings that in one case, involved a man fl...
this comes just as the department, of. homeland security is looking to drop the color-coded terror alert system and after air travelers. cried foul over new airport, pat-down procedures and body scanners - and as the head of the justice department eric holder defends. undercover stings that. in one case involved a man ...
This comes just as the Department of Homeland Security, is looking to drop the color-coded, terror alert system and after air travelers cried foul, over new airport pat-down procedures and body scanners - and as the head of the Justice Department Eric Holder defends undercover stings that in one case involved a man fla...
this comes just as the department of homeland security is looking to drop the color-coded terror alert system, and after air travelers cried foul over new airport pat-down procedures and body scanners - and as the head of the justice department, eric holder, defends undercover stings that in one case, involved a man fl...
So today's cover story: our role in our security. We'll start with Walmart. Shoppers at one store outside Nashville told our producer Kim Green(ph) what they think about the Homeland Security messages echoing over the aisles.
so today's, cover story: our. role, in our security we'll start with walmart shoppers at one store outside nashville told our producer kim green(ph) what, they think, about the homeland security messages echoing over the
So today's cover story: our role, in our security We'll start with Walmart Shoppers at one store outside Nashville told our producer Kim Green(ph) what they think. about the Homeland Security messages echoing over. the
so today's cover story: our role in our security. we'll start with walmart. shoppers at one store outside nashville told our producer kim green(ph) what they think about the homeland security messages echoing over the aisles.
Unidentified Man #1: What do I think about it?
unidentified man #1: what do i think about
Unidentified Man #1: What. do I think, about
unidentified man #1: what do i think about it?
Unidentified Man #2: I think we ought to be 24/7, 365 aware of what's going on around us.
unidentified man #2: i think we ought, to be 24/7, 365 aware of what's going on around
Unidentified Man #2: I. think we, ought to, be 24/7, 365 aware of what's going on around
unidentified man #2: i think we ought to be 24/7, 365 aware of what's going on around us.
Unidentified Man #3: That's kind of wild right there.
unidentified man #3: that's, kind of wild right
Unidentified Man #3: That's kind of wild right
unidentified man #3: that's kind of wild right there.
Unidentified Woman #1: I think that's a little unnecessary for shoppers in Walmart.
unidentified woman #1: i think that's a little unnecessary for shoppers, in
Unidentified Woman #1: I. think that's a little unnecessary for shoppers in;
unidentified woman #1: i think that's a little unnecessary for shoppers in walmart.
Unidentified Man #3: Yeah, especially a small city like Nashville. I mean...
unidentified man #3: yeah especially a small city like nashville i
Unidentified Man #3: Yeah especially a, small city like Nashville I
unidentified man #3: yeah, especially a small city like nashville. i mean...
Unidentified Woman #1: I don't think someone like that would be shopping at Walmart.
unidentified woman #1: i. don't think someone like that would be shopping at
Unidentified Woman #1: I don't think someone like that would be shopping at
unidentified woman #1: i don't think someone like that would be shopping at walmart.
Unidentified Woman #2: It doesn't make me feel really happy to walk around that and then think, oh gosh, I even need to look over my shoulder while I'm grocery shopping.
unidentified, woman #2: it doesn't make me feel. really happy to, walk around that and then think oh gosh i even need to look over my shoulder while i'm grocery
Unidentified Woman #2: It doesn't make me feel really happy to walk around that and then think, oh gosh I, even need to look over my shoulder while I'm grocery
unidentified woman #2: it doesn't make me feel really happy to walk around that and then think, oh gosh, i even need to look over my shoulder while i'm grocery shopping.
Unidentified Man #4: I guess it don't hurt, you know? I don't see the bad in it, I don't guess.
unidentified man #4: i guess it don't hurt; you know? i don't see the bad in it i don't,
Unidentified Man #4: I guess it don't hurt you know? I don't see the bad in it I don't.
unidentified man #4: i guess it don't hurt, you know? i don't see the bad in it, i don't guess.
What do you think suspicious means in this case and would you - if you saw something - what would you think of as suspicious, and would you report it?
what, do you think suspicious means in this case and would you - if you saw something - what would. you think of as suspicious and would you report
What do you think suspicious means in this case and would you - if you saw something - what would. you, think of as. suspicious and would you report
what do you think suspicious means in this case and would you - if you saw something - what would you think of as suspicious, and would you report it?
Unidentified Man #4: I guess that's a matter of opinion, you know?
unidentified man #4: i guess that's a matter. of opinion you
Unidentified, Man #4: I guess. that's, a matter, of opinion you
unidentified man #4: i guess that's a matter of opinion, you know?
Unidentified Woman #3: I don't know what I would consider to be suspicious.
unidentified woman #3: i don't know what i would consider to be
Unidentified Woman #3: I don't know what I would, consider to be
unidentified woman #3: i don't know what i would consider to be suspicious.
Unidentified Man #4: I guess 911's going to get overloaded now.
unidentified man #4: i guess 911's going to get overloaded
Unidentified Man #4: I guess 911's, going to get overloaded
unidentified man #4: i guess 911's going to get overloaded now.
Unidentified Man #5: Groups of people in one area.
unidentified man #5: groups of people in one
Unidentified Man #5: Groups of people, in one
unidentified man #5: groups of people in one area.
Unidentified Man #6: Lingering around behind the stores, side of the store, being in a car...
unidentified man #6: lingering around behind the stores side of the store being in, a
Unidentified Man #6: Lingering around behind the stores. side of the store being in a
unidentified man #6: lingering around behind the stores, side of the store, being in a car...
Unidentified Man #7: Not picking out goods to purchase but...
unidentified man, #7: not, picking out goods to purchase
Unidentified Man #7: Not picking. out goods to purchase
unidentified man #7: not picking out goods to purchase but...
Unidentified Woman #3: I probably would report something but then, I probably don't trust the people here that I would report it to. I don't think they would care either way. So...
unidentified woman #3: i probably would report something but then i probably don't trust the people here; that i would, report it, to i. don't think they would care either way
Unidentified Woman #3: I; probably would report. something but then I probably don't trust the people here that I would report it to I don't think they would care either way
unidentified woman #3: i probably would report something but then, i probably don't trust the people here that i would report it to. i don't think they would care either way. so...
And do you think there's any danger that people might sort of profile their - other people?
and do you think there's any danger that people might sort of, profile their - other
And do you think there's any danger that people might sort. of profile their - other,
and do you think there's any danger that people might sort of profile their - other people?
Unidentified Woman #4: I'm sure. I am absolutely sure.
unidentified woman #4: i'm sure i am absolutely
Unidentified Woman #4: I'm, sure I am absolutely
unidentified woman #4: i'm sure. i am absolutely sure.
Unidentified Man #8: Oh, I think there's an opportunity for that to happen.
unidentified man #8: oh i think there's an opportunity for, that to
Unidentified Man #8: Oh I think there's an opportunity. for that; to
unidentified man #8: oh, i think there's an opportunity for that to happen.
Unidentified Man #8: The dress of people...
unidentified man, #8: the dress of
Unidentified Man #8: The dress. of,
unidentified man #8: the dress of people...
It can. It can also ease some of the costs and the hassle of getting a loan guaranteed from the Small Business Administration. That's how the federal government most often intersects with small business. And it can increase the amount of loan up to 90 percent that the SBA will actually guarantee. So a lot of this, too,...
it can it can also ease some of the costs. and the hassle of getting a loan, guaranteed from the small business administration that's, how the federal government. most. often. intersects with small business and. it can increase the amount of loan up to 90 percent that the sba will actually guarantee so a lot. of this t...
It can It can also ease, some of the costs and the hassle of getting a, loan guaranteed from the Small Business Administration That's how the federal government most often. intersects with small business And it can, increase the amount of loan up to 90 percent that, the SBA will actually guarantee So a lot of this too ...
it can. it can also ease some of the costs and the hassle of getting a loan guaranteed from the small business administration. that's how the federal government most often intersects with small business. and it can increase the amount of loan up to 90 percent that the sba will actually guarantee. so a lot of this, too,...
Right. You said message. So, underlying all this, what is the message that the White House is trying to send out?
right you said message so underlying all this what is the message that the white house, is trying to send
Right, You. said message. So underlying all, this what is the message that the White House is trying to send
right. you said message. so, underlying all this, what is the message that the white house is trying to send out?
I guess we're going back, Madeleine, to the audacity of hope. Gloom is out at the White House this week, and the emphasis is on what is right and what is still good about the economy. There's a certain ironic moment here for John McCain, who said that the fundamentals of the economy were sound back in September and got...
i guess, we're going back madeleine to the audacity of hope gloom is out, at the white house this week and the emphasis is on what is right and what is, still good. about the economy there's a certain ironic moment here, for john mccain who said, that the fundamentals, of the economy were sound back in september and go...
I guess we're going back, Madeleine to the, audacity of hope Gloom is out at the White House, this week and the. emphasis is on what is, right and what is. still good about the economy There's a certain ironic moment here for John McCain who said that the fundamentals of the. economy were sound back in. September and g...
i guess we're going back, madeleine, to the audacity of hope. gloom is out at the white house this week, and the emphasis is on what is right and what is still good about the economy. there's a certain ironic moment here for john mccain, who said that the fundamentals of the economy were sound back in september and got...
So it sounds a lot like the campaign, when president Obama was candidate Obama and running for office.
so it sounds a lot like the campaign, when president obama was candidate obama and running for
So it sounds a lot like the. campaign when president Obama was candidate Obama, and running for
so it sounds a lot like the campaign, when president obama was candidate obama and running for office.
There is a certain echo of that, as a matter of fact, and the organizational phase of things, there is a group that is actually going to be putting people on the street in the weekend to come, getting people out on the Internet, making telephone calls and talking up the Obama program, talking up the budget, and acting ...
there is a certain. echo of that as a matter of fact, and the organizational, phase of things, there is a group that is actually going to be putting people on. the street in the weekend to come getting people out on the internet making telephone calls and talking up the obama program talking up the budget and acting ve...
There is a, certain echo of that as a matter of fact and; the organizational phase of things there is a group that is. actually going to be putting people on the street in the weekend to come getting people out. on; the Internet, making. telephone calls and talking up the; Obama program talking. up the budget and actin...
there is a certain echo of that, as a matter of fact, and the organizational phase of things, there is a group that is actually going to be putting people on the street in the weekend to come, getting people out on the internet, making telephone calls and talking up the obama program, talking up the budget, and acting ...
Now, let's talk about the AIG brouhaha. I mean, people are really angry at this whole story about AIG handing out bonuses after it received a massive government bailout. Did President Obama say anything about that today?
now let's talk about the aig brouhaha i, mean people are really angry at this, whole story about aig handing out bonuses after it received a massive government bailout did president obama say anything about that
Now let's talk, about the AIG brouhaha I mean people are really angry at this whole, story about AIG handing out bonuses after it received a massive government bailout Did President Obama say anything about that
now, let's talk about the aig brouhaha. i mean, people are really angry at this whole story about aig handing out bonuses after it received a massive government bailout. did president obama say anything about that today?
He has not spoken directly to that yet today, although we have heard so much over the weekend and from some of his surrogates about how distressed they were, how outraged they were, how they tried to negotiate these bonuses and retention payments back down. Some of this appears to be contractual. There were certainly a...
he has not spoken directly to that yet today although we have heard, so much over the weekend and from some of his surrogates about how distressed they were how outraged they were how they tried to negotiate these bonuses and retention payments back down some of this appears to be, contractual there were certainly a lo...
He. has not spoken directly to that yet today although we have heard so much over the weekend and from some of his, surrogates; about how distressed they were how outraged they were how, they tried to negotiate these bonuses and retention payments back down Some; of this appears to be contractual There were certainly a...
he has not spoken directly to that yet today, although we have heard so much over the weekend and from some of his surrogates about how distressed they were, how outraged they were, how they tried to negotiate these bonuses and retention payments back down. some of this appears to be contractual. there were certainly a...
And finally, Ron, let's turn to a personal note because this is really the last time you and I will be speaking on the air. You've been with the program for five years now.
and finally ron let's turn to, a personal note because this is really the; last time you and i will be speaking on the air you've been with the program for five years
And, finally, Ron let's turn to a personal note because this is really the last time you and I will be speaking. on the air You've been with the program. for; five years
and finally, ron, let's turn to a personal note because this is really the last time you and i will be speaking on the air. you've been with the program for five years now.
Indeed, it is a sad moment, Madeleine, and I regret it very much. If there is something that we've learned over the years we've been doing this, I guess it's that all things must pass, and that includes much of our radio programming and much of where we look to in the American media. And it also, I suppose, applies to ...
indeed it is a sad moment madeleine and, i regret it very much if there is something that we've learned over the years we've, been doing; this i guess. it's that all things; must pass and, that includes much of our radio programming and much of where we look to in the american media and it also i suppose applies to our...
Indeed it is a sad. moment, Madeleine and I regret it very much If there is something, that we've learned over the years we've. been doing this I guess it's that all things must pass and that includes much of our radio programming and much of where we look, to in the American media And it also I suppose applies, to our...
indeed, it is a sad moment, madeleine, and i regret it very much. if there is something that we've learned over the years we've been doing this, i guess it's that all things must pass, and that includes much of our radio programming and much of where we look to in the american media. and it also, i suppose, applies to ...
OK. I'll try to keep that in mind as we continue forward. NPR's senior Washington editor, Ron Elving. It has been a great, great pleasure speaking with you most Mondays on this program. NPR's Day to Day will continue in a moment.
ok i'll try to keep that in mind as we continue forward npr's senior washington editor ron elving. it, has been a great great pleasure speaking with, you, most mondays on this program npr's day to day will continue in a
OK I'll try to keep that in. mind as we continue forward NPR's senior Washington editor Ron Elving It has been a great great pleasure speaking with you most Mondays on this program NPR's Day to Day, will continue in a;
ok. i'll try to keep that in mind as we continue forward. npr's senior washington editor, ron elving. it has been a great, great pleasure speaking with you most mondays on this program. npr's day to day will continue in a moment.
In New Zealand, another day of mourning, resolve and questions after the mass shooting in two mosques that left at least 49 dead and dozens more wounded in the city of Christchurch. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has met with families of those killed and wounded and with others in the Muslim community. She said she brou...
in new zealand another day, of mourning resolve; and questions after the mass, shooting. in two mosques that left at least 49 dead and dozens more wounded. in the city of christchurch prime minister jacinda ardern has met with families, of those killed and wounded. and with others in the muslim community she said. she ...
In New Zealand another day of mourning resolve and questions after the mass. shooting in two mosques that left at least 49 dead and, dozens more wounded in the city of Christchurch Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern; has met with families of those killed and wounded and with others in the Muslim community She said she broug...
in new zealand, another day of mourning, resolve and questions after the mass shooting in two mosques that left at least 49 dead and dozens more wounded in the city of christchurch. prime minister jacinda ardern has met with families of those killed and wounded and with others in the muslim community. she said she brou...
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And can you describe what you have been seeing and hearing around the city today?
and can you describe what you have been seeing and hearing around the city
And can you describe what you have been seeing and hearing around the city
and can you describe what you have been seeing and hearing around the city today?
Yeah, today is obviously day two of after the shooting. It's really been a weird feeling around the city today. One of mourning, obviously, as we come to terms with what was possibly the most shocking gun crime that this country has ever seen. Just reeling from this brutality, really, and what we always thought was a v...
yeah today is obviously day, two, of after the shooting it's really been a weird feeling around the city today one of mourning obviously as we come to, terms with what was possibly, the most shocking gun crime that this country has ever seen just reeling from this, brutality really and what we always thought was a very...
Yeah today is obviously day two of after, the shooting It's really been a. weird feeling around the city. today One of mourning obviously as we come to terms with what was possibly the most shocking; gun crime that this country; has, ever seen Just reeling from this brutality really and what we always, thought was a ve...
yeah, today is obviously day two of after the shooting. it's really been a weird feeling around the city today. one of mourning, obviously, as we come to terms with what was possibly the most shocking gun crime that this country has ever seen. just reeling from this brutality, really, and what we always thought was a v...
And it sounds like there's been a great outpouring of support for the Muslim community.
and it sounds like there's. been a great outpouring of support for the muslim
And it sounds like there's been a great outpouring of support for the Muslim
and it sounds like there's been a great outpouring of support for the muslim community.
Yeah, people were out in droves showing their support for the community. Floral tributes around the city, people bringing food to victims' families and those in hospital. It's really been a great thing to see the community rally around this tragedy.
yeah people were out in droves, showing their support for, the community floral tributes around. the city; people. bringing food to victims' families and those in hospital it's really been a great thing to see the community rally around this
Yeah people. were out in droves showing their support for the community Floral tributes around the city people bringing food to victims' families and. those in hospital It's really been a great thing to see the community rally around this
yeah, people were out in droves showing their support for the community. floral tributes around the city, people bringing food to victims' families and those in hospital. it's really been a great thing to see the community rally around this tragedy.
Marc, what are you learning about some of those who were killed in this tragedy?
marc what are you learning about. some of those who were killed in. this
Marc what are you learning about some of those who were killed in this
marc, what are you learning about some of those who were killed in this tragedy?
At this stage, it seems like the youngest that we've had so far was age 3, which is really shocking, also a teenage boy. The oldest at this stage that we've heard is a 71-year-old. Also, some stories just about how they died which are quite upsetting as well. One person died essentially shielding other worshippers from...
at this stage it seems like the youngest that we've had so far was, age 3, which is really shocking also; a teenage boy the oldest at this stage that we've heard is a 71-year-old also some stories just about how they died which are quite upsetting as well one person died essentially, shielding other worshippers, from g...
At this stage it seems like the youngest that we've had so far was age 3, which is really shocking also a teenage boy The oldest at this. stage that we've heard is a 71-year-old Also some; stories, just about how they died which, are quite upsetting as. well One person died essentially shielding, other worshippers from...
at this stage, it seems like the youngest that we've had so far was age 3, which is really shocking, also a teenage boy. the oldest at this stage that we've heard is a 71-year-old. also, some stories just about how they died which are quite upsetting as well. one person died essentially shielding other worshippers from...
And I gather among the victims here, we will learn that a number of them were refugees.
and i gather among the victims here we, will learn that a number of them were
And I gather among the victims here. we will learn. that a number of them were
and i gather among the victims here, we will learn that a number of them were refugees.
Yeah, that's probably one of the saddest parts about this whole incident - that many of those who were worshipping probably were refugees from war-torn parts of the country escaping persecution. And for them to come to what they thought was a safe country and end up facing a shocking incident like this is really sad to...
yeah that's probably one of the saddest parts about this. whole incident - that many of those who were worshipping probably were refugees from war-torn parts, of the country escaping persecution and for them to come to what they thought was a safe country and end up facing a shocking; incident like this is really sad t...
Yeah that's probably one of the, saddest parts about this, whole incident - that many of those who were. worshipping probably were, refugees from war-torn parts of the country escaping persecution And for them to come, to what; they, thought was a safe. country and end up facing a shocking incident like this is really,...
yeah, that's probably one of the saddest parts about this whole incident - that many of those who were worshipping probably were refugees from war-torn parts of the country escaping persecution. and for them to come to what they thought was a safe country and end up facing a shocking incident like this is really sad to...
And the prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, has vowed that there will be changes. Let's take a listen.
and. the prime, minister jacinda ardern has vowed that there will be changes let's take a,
And the prime minister Jacinda Ardern has; vowed that there will be changes Let's take a
and the prime minister, jacinda ardern, has vowed that there will be changes. let's take a listen.
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I can tell you one thing right now. Our gun laws will change.
i can tell you one thing right now our gun laws will
I can tell you one thing right now Our gun laws will
i can tell you one thing right now. our gun laws will change.
Unidentified Woman #1: Good grief, Walmart? Usually, a person at Walmart is on a mission to buy something but not blow it up, I don't think. And if that's what their purpose is - I don't know if they have clues that they're going to hit Walmart next. I don't know.
unidentified woman #1: good grief walmart? usually a person. at walmart is on a mission to buy, something but not blow it up i don't think and if that's what their purpose is - i don't know if, they have clues; that they're going to hit walmart next i don't.
Unidentified Woman #1: Good grief, Walmart? Usually a, person. at Walmart is. on a mission; to buy something but not blow it up I don't think And, if that's what their purpose is, - I don't; know if they have clues that. they're going. to hit Walmart. next I don't
unidentified woman #1: good grief, walmart? usually, a person at walmart is on a mission to buy something but not blow it up, i don't think. and if that's what their purpose is - i don't know if they have clues that they're going to hit walmart next. i don't know.
The voices of Walmart shoppers outside Nashville, Tennessee.
the voices of walmart shoppers outside. nashville
The voices of. Walmart shoppers outside Nashville
the voices of walmart shoppers outside nashville, tennessee.
I talked with Secretary Napolitano this week and asked her, why Walmart?
i talked with secretary napolitano this week and asked her why
I talked. with Secretary Napolitano. this week and asked her why
i talked with secretary napolitano this week and asked her, why walmart?
We are expanding See Something, Say Something in a number of venues. It's Walmart, it's Mall of America, it's different sports and sporting arenas, it's transit systems. And as the slogan says, if you see something, say something.
we are, expanding see something say something in a number of, venues it's walmart it's, mall of, america it's different sports and sporting, arenas it's transit systems and as the slogan says if you see something say
We are expanding See Something Say Something in a number of venues It's Walmart it's Mall of America it's different sports and sporting arenas it's transit systems And. as the slogan says if you see something say
we are expanding see something, say something in a number of venues. it's walmart, it's mall of america, it's different sports and sporting arenas, it's transit systems. and as the slogan says, if you see something, say something.
What are you hoping to accomplish with this expansion? Is it getting more tips, specifically, or general awareness?
what are you hoping to accomplish with this. expansion? is it getting more tips specifically or general
What are; you hoping to accomplish with this expansion? Is it getting. more tips specifically or general
what are you hoping to accomplish with this expansion? is it getting more tips, specifically, or general awareness?
Both. Not only tips but general awareness, people being what we call situationally aware. But time and time again, we have seen that even suspected terrorist plots have been foiled by alert citizens who report something that really seems out of the ordinary.
both not only tips but general awareness people, being what we call situationally aware but time and time, again we have seen that even suspected terrorist plots have been foiled by alert citizens who report something that really seems out of the
Both Not only tips but general awareness; people being. what we call situationally aware But time and time, again we have, seen that even suspected terrorist plots have. been foiled by alert citizens, who report something that really, seems out of; the
both. not only tips but general awareness, people being what we call situationally aware. but time and time again, we have seen that even suspected terrorist plots have been foiled by alert citizens who report something that really seems out of the ordinary.
Now this program isn't new. I know I've heard your voice a number of times while I'm standing on the platform here, the Metro subway system in Washington. And obviously, it began in New York City after 9/11. But you know, the New York Times reported that there weren't a lot of useful tips coming in.
now this program isn't new i know i've heard your voice a number of times while i'm standing on the platform here the metro subway system, in washington and, obviously it began in new york city after 9/11. but you know the new york, times reported that there weren't a lot of useful tips coming
Now this program isn't new I; know I've heard your voice a number of times while I'm standing, on the platform here the Metro. subway system in. Washington. And obviously; it began in New York City after 9/11. But you, know the New York Times reported that there weren't a lot of useful tips coming
now this program isn't new. i know i've heard your voice a number of times while i'm standing on the platform here, the metro subway system in washington. and obviously, it began in new york city after 9/11. but you know, the new york times reported that there weren't a lot of useful tips coming in.
Well, part of it is tips, but part of it is just having people be aware. There was a recent study that said that 80 percent of the foiled terrorist plots in the last - I think, five years have been the results of citizen tips or citizen information.
well part of it is tips; but part of it is just having people be aware. there, was a recent, study that said that 80 percent of the foiled terrorist plots in. the last - i think five years have, been the results of citizen tips or citizen
Well. part of it is tips but part of it is just having people be aware. There was a recent. study that said that, 80 percent of the foiled terrorist plots in the last - I think five years have been the results of citizen tips or citizen,
well, part of it is tips, but part of it is just having people be aware. there was a recent study that said that 80 percent of the foiled terrorist plots in the last - i think, five years have been the results of citizen tips or citizen information.
Can you give an example of that?
can you give an, example of
Can you give an example of
can you give an example of that?
Well, I can give several. One of the most graphic, of course, is the Times Square bomber, where you had astreet vendor notice a vehicle parked, with smoke coming out of it - and immediately reported that to a New York City policeman. And we went from that cold report to apprehending Faisal Shahzad within 53 hours.
well i, can give several one of the most graphic of course is the times square bomber where you had astreet. vendor notice a vehicle, parked with smoke coming out of it - and immediately reported that to a. new, york city policeman and we went, from that cold report to apprehending faisal shahzad within,
Well I can give several One, of the most graphic of course is the Times Square bomber where you had astreet vendor notice, a vehicle, parked with, smoke coming out of it - and. immediately reported that to a New York City policeman And we went from that cold report to apprehending Faisal Shahzad within
well, i can give several. one of the most graphic, of course, is the times square bomber, where you had astreet vendor notice a vehicle parked, with smoke coming out of it - and immediately reported that to a new york city policeman. and we went from that cold report to apprehending faisal shahzad within 53 hours.
It reminds me of the kind of citizen surveillance system in East Germany. I mean, essentially, you're asking people to keep an eye on each other.
it reminds me of the kind of. citizen surveillance system in east germany i mean essentially you're asking people to keep an eye. on each
It reminds me of the. kind of citizen surveillance system in East Germany I mean essentially you're asking people to keep an eye on each
it reminds me of the kind of citizen surveillance system in east germany. i mean, essentially, you're asking people to keep an eye on each other.
I think that's a little extreme. What we're asking is to do what citizens in this country have been asked to do a lot of different times -which is to be aware, to report things that seem awry, out of the ordinary; report them to appropriate security forces or law enforcement.
i think that's a little extreme what we're asking is to do what citizens. in this country have been, asked to do a lot of different times -which is to be aware to report things that seem awry out of the ordinary report, them to appropriate security. forces or law
I think that's a little extreme What we're asking is to do what citizens in this country have been asked to do a lot, of different times -which is to be aware to report, things that seem awry out of the ordinary report them to appropriate security forces or law
i think that's a little extreme. what we're asking is to do what citizens in this country have been asked to do a lot of different times -which is to be aware, to report things that seem awry, out of the ordinary; report them to appropriate security forces or law enforcement.
At the same time, I mean, you're also putting that definition in the hands of everyone as well. I mean, the definition of what's suspicious? What's out of the ordinary? I mean, in a lot of communities, that could mean different things - and lead to, you know, bad tips.
at the same, time i, mean you're also putting that definition in the hands of everyone as well i mean the definition of what's suspicious? what's out of the. ordinary? i mean in a lot of communities, that could mean different things - and lead to you know bad
At the same time I mean you're also putting that definition in the hands of everyone. as well. I mean the definition of what's suspicious? What's out of the ordinary? I mean in a lot of communities that could mean different things - and lead to you know bad
at the same time, i mean, you're also putting that definition in the hands of everyone as well. i mean, the definition of what's suspicious? what's out of the ordinary? i mean, in a lot of communities, that could mean different things - and lead to, you know, bad tips.
Yeah, that's why you report to law enforcement, who are trained, and we have been doing this program in pilot phases since 9/11. And it's worked very, very well. And so, some of the things you're pointing at now really haven't been issues or problems.
yeah that's, why you, report to law enforcement who are trained and we have been doing this program in pilot phases since 9/11. and it's worked very very well and so some of the, things you're pointing at now really; haven't been issues or
Yeah that's why you report to law enforcement who are trained and we have been doing this program in pilot phases since 9/11. And it's worked. very very well And, so some of the things you're pointing at now really haven't been issues or.
yeah, that's why you report to law enforcement, who are trained, and we have been doing this program in pilot phases since 9/11. and it's worked very, very well. and so, some of the things you're pointing at now really haven't been issues or problems.
And what education will there be around what people should look for?
and what education will there be around what people should look
And. what education will there be, around what people should look
and what education will there be around what people should look for?
It is the unattended package. It's the car with smoke coming out of it, left unattended. And all we're asking that be done is to report to security personnel, to law enforcement. Let them do the follow-up.
it is the unattended package it's. the car with smoke coming out of it left unattended and all we're asking that be done is to, report to security personnel to, law enforcement let them do the
It is the unattended package It's, the car with smoke coming, out of it left unattended And all we're asking that be done. is to report to security personnel to law enforcement Let them do the
it is the unattended package. it's the car with smoke coming out of it, left unattended. and all we're asking that be done is to report to security personnel, to law enforcement. let them do the follow-up.
And lastly, I have to ask, is there anything a little bit strange or Big Brother-ish in seeing your image, and hearing your own voice, everywhere -issuing these warnings?
and lastly i have to ask is there anything a little bit strange or big brother-ish in seeing your image and hearing your own voice, everywhere -issuing these
And lastly I have to, ask is there anything a little bit strange or Big Brother-ish in seeing your image and hearing, your own voice everywhere. -issuing these
and lastly, i have to ask, is there anything a little bit strange or big brother-ish in seeing your image, and hearing your own voice, everywhere -issuing these warnings?
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Well, I wouldn't look at it that way. But all I would say is look, this is very straightforward, easy to remember. And we rely on the common sense and judgment, and the community involvement, of the American people.
well i wouldn't look at it that way but all i. would say is look this is very straightforward easy, to remember and we rely on the common sense and judgment and the community involvement of the american
Well I; wouldn't look at it that. way But all I would say is look this is very straightforward easy to remember And we rely on, the common sense and judgment and the community involvement, of the American
well, i wouldn't look at it that way. but all i would say is look, this is very straightforward, easy to remember. and we rely on the common sense and judgment, and the community involvement, of the american people.