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NPR-1 | News & Notes | 2007-11-28 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16697288 | Black Actors Give Bible Star Appeal | More than 400 black actors, artists and ministers are bringing the Gospel to life in the audio book, The Bible Experience:The Complete Bible. Farai Chideya talks with producer Kyle Bowser and actress Wendy Raquel Robinson, who lends her voice to the project. | [
"Now, moving on, Forest Whitaker as Moses, Tisha Campbell Martin as Mary Magdalene - well, that's all in \"The Bible Experience.\" A New Testament edition was released in 2006. This edition is billed as \"The Complete Bible.\" It doesn't have one person reading the gospels. It features nearly 400 African-American a... | [
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NPR-2 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-23 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/23/499042298/young-first-time-voters-share-views-on-election-in-two-weeks | Young, First-Time Voters Share Views On Election In Two Weeks | NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with young voters who are going to the polls in a general election for the first time. | [
"You have heard it again and again - this is an extraordinary election, unlike any other in recent memory. OK, so now imagine it's your first election. We talked to a few young voters making their choices for the very first time in a general election.",
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NPR-3 | News & Notes | 2007-11-30 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16778452 | Snapshots: On Solid Ground | In this week's snapshot, actor and playwright Jeff Obafemi Carr stumbles across some old and new pitfalls in the Nashville neighborhood where he grew up. | [
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NPR-4 | News & Notes | 2007-11-30 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16778438 | Washington, D.C. Facing HIV/AIDS Epidemic | A new study says one in 50 people in the nation's capital have AIDS, and blacks comprise more than 80 percent of new cases in the city. Farai Chideya talks to Dr. Shannon Hader, who directs Washington, D.C.'s HIV/AIDS Administration. | [
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NPR-5 | News & Notes | 2007-11-30 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16778444 | Coping When AIDS Hits Your Family: Part II | When a family member is diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, it presents a host of unique challenges. Dorothy Holmes, a psychologist who counsels people infected with HIV/AIDS and their families, offers advice. | [
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"Before the break, we heard from a mother with AIDS. She has been getting great support from her family. But that is not always the case.",
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NPR-6 | News & Notes | 2007-11-29 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16739617 | Dissecting the Republican Debate | Republican presidential candidates faced off last night in a CNN/YouTube debate. For some analysis, Farai Chideya talks with James Taylor, an associate professor of political science at UCLA, and Mark Sawyer, an associate professor of politics at the University of San Francisco. | [
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"The gloves came off at the GOP debate last night. The Iowa caucus and the New Hampshire primary are less than six weeks away; Rudy Giuliani and Mitt Romney squared off with personal attacks from the very start.",
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NPR-7 | Day to Day | 2008-06-11 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91385562 | Letters: Anger and Gloating | We received a record number of letters about our interview with a Clinton supporter who now plans to vote for McCain. She can't be for real, many said. Also, listeners wrote in with their gas-related gloats. | [
"Here with us now, senior producer Steve Proffitt, to help share some of listener email.",
"Madeleine, last week in our series \"What's the New What?\" a young woman, Alyssa Wagner, proposed that psychics are the new psychologists. She said her therapist was making her feel kind of crazy, but her psychic made her... | [
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NPR-8 | Day to Day | 2008-06-11 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91381065 | What Salmonella Scare Means For Farmers | A recent outbreak in salmonella linked to raw tomatoes has farmers across the country worried. Tom Deardorff, a fourth generation farmer in Oxnard, Calif., is scared that decreased demand will leave his tomatoes to rot in the field. | [
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NPR-9 | News & Notes | 2007-11-26 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16622391 | Economics Wrap-Up: Black Friday Boom | Farai Chideya talks with Cincinnati Enquirer economics reporter Keith Reed about Black Friday retail sales and the recent break in mortgage rates. Plus, he explains why the NAACP is telling blacks not to shop at Target stores this holiday season. | [
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"If you take a hard look at America's mortgage crisis, there seems to be some good news. Last week, mortgage rates dipped to a sixth-month low, but will that help Americans at risk of losing their homes? Will it even help the economy at large?",
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NPR-10 | Day to Day | 2008-06-11 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91381053 | Problems for Southern Baptists | The Southern Baptist Convention has been meeting this week in Indianapolis. The group is grappling with declining membership and the feeling that they don't have a candidate in this year's presidential race. | [
"Southern Baptists have been a key voting bloc in recent presidential elections, so who are they going for this year? The Southern Baptist Convention wraps up its annual meeting today in Indianapolis. NPR's Celeste Headlee was there.",
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NPR-11 | Day to Day | 2008-06-10 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91356794 | Researchers Find Discriminating Plants | The "sea rocket" shows preferential treatment to plants that are its kin. Evolutionary plant ecologist Susan Dudley of McMaster University in Ontario discusses her discovery. | [
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"Coming up, the question of who wrote a famous religious poem turns into a very unchristian battle.",
"First, remember the 1970s? People talked to their houseplants, played them classical music. They were convinced plants were sensuous beings... | [
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NPR-13 | Day to Day | 2008-06-10 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91356788 | What Women Want in a Cell Phone | The new iPhone has sent hearts a-flutter with its improved software, design and colors — all the characteristics that appeal to women, according to Genevieve Bell, an anthropologist for Intel and its Director of User Experience.. | [
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NPR-14 | Day to Day | 2008-06-06 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91240938 | 'Summary Judgment': 'Zohan' Worth Messing With? | Mark Jordan Legan of Slate.com shares what the critics are saying about the new Adam Sandler comedy You Don't Mess with the Zohan, the John C. Reilly office farce The Promotion and the animated film Kung Fu Panda. | [
"Baby! Lots of movies out this weekend that aimed to make you smile, \"You Don't Mess with the Zohan,\" \"Kung Fu Panda.\"",
"So, Mark Jordan Legan is here to tell you what the critics think of the new movies. It's our weekly feature from slate.com, Summary Judgment.",
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NPR-15 | Day to Day | 2008-06-05 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91188654 | More Evacuations Likely in Quake Aftermath | China's devastating earthquake in May left almost 70,000 dead and five million homeless. Thousands of the displaced people are now being evacuated again as rivers clogged with debris threaten to overflow. One such camp is on Peach Blossom Mountain near Jiangyou. | [
"I'm Madeleine Brand. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao is in Sichuan province today. He's inspecting the so called quake lake, that's a lake formed by landslides after last month's 7.9 earthquake.",
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NPR-16 | Day to Day | 2008-06-09 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91316785 | 'Marketplace' Report: Credit Crunch | The global credit crunch will last another two to four years according to Bob Doll, the CIO of U.S. investment management firm Black Rock. John Dimsdale breaks down what this means for consumer, auto and credit card loans. | [
"From NPR News this is Day to Day. And today is another day, a brighter day on Wall Street. Friday was not pretty. The DOW plunged nearly 400 points, oil prices increased. Well, today both trends reversed slightly. Nobody, though, thinks the economy's problems are over. In fact, an analyst with the global investmen... | [
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NPR-17 | Day to Day | 2008-06-09 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91316762 | How High Can Gas Go? | With the national average price of a gallon reaching four dollars, we visit Detroit-area gas stations to hear how motorists are coping. | [
"From the studios of NPR West, this is Day to Day, I'm Madeleine Brand.",
"And I'm Alex Cohen in for Alex Chadwick. Coming up, gadgets for gals, consumer electronics companies are gearing more of their products to women.",
"First though, we could be in the worst energy crisis in a generation. Here's one marker ... | [
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NPR-18 | Day to Day | 2008-06-04 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91155921 | Obama Vows to Support Israel | Sen. Barack Obama told the American Israel Public Affairs Committee on Wednesday that he is a "true friend" of Israel. At the same event, his rival, Hillary Clinton, did not concede her role as the Democratic presidential candidate, but said she shares his support of Israel. | [
"From the studios of NPR West, this is Day to Day - history cracked. And now what? I'm Alex Chadwick.",
"I'm Madeleine Brand. We'll follow this stunning political story throughout the show today. A black American clinches the Democratic presidential nomination. We'll speak with political leaders and analysts here... | [
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NPR-19 | Day to Day | 2008-06-06 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91240932 | Epic NBA Rivalry Has Continuing Star Power | The NBA's most storied rivalry is back in a big way as the Boston Celtics play the Los Angeles Lakers in the finals. The match-up has hoops fans reminiscing about the old days, but there's plenty of star power in the current series. | [
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NPR-20 | Day to Day | 2008-06-09 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91316788 | Why Polanski Did What he Did | Director Marina Zenovich delved into the director's psyche while making the film Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired. She looks back at his legal troubles and his unusual "blueprint." | [
"This is Day to Day from NPR News. I'm Madeleine Brand.",
"And I'm Alex Cohen. Roman Polanski is one of the world's most famous directors. He made \"Chinatown,\" \"Rosemary's Baby,\" \"The Pianist\" and other great films.",
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NPR-21 | Day to Day | 2008-06-05 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91188671 | A Pessimist Thinks Happy Thoughts | Former Seinfeld writer Peter Mehlman is a pessimist by nature. But lately, he's been thinking about happiness. Not that thinking about it makes him any happier. He shares his thoughts on bliss. | [
"Back now with Day to Day. Coming up, consulting a psychic to find out what is the new what, but before we go there, is everybody happy?",
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NPR-22 | Day to Day | 2008-06-09 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91316793 | How to Solve The Other 'Clinton Problem' | Speculation continues over whether Barack Obama will choose Hillary Clinton as his running mate. No matter what his decision, he'll still have a Clinton problem if he reaches the White House. Our resident humorist offers advice on what to do about Bill. | [
"Back now with Day to Day. An Obama-Clinton ticket, a fantasy for many Democrats, but one fraught with complexities. Chief among them, former President Bill Clinton. In today's Unger Report, Brian Unger has this advice for Barack Obama on how to handle the Bill factor.",
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NPR-23 | Day to Day | 2008-06-09 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91316768 | Frangela Bids Farewell to Clinton | Madeleine Brand checks in with comedy duo Frangela — Francis Callier and Angela V. Shelton — on the end of Hillary Clinton's campaign and the prospects for uniting the Democratic party under Barack Obama. | [
"Now for a slightly different take on the presidential race, we check back in with Francis Callier and Angela V. Shelton, otherwise known as the comedy duo Frangela. Welcome back, ladies.",
"Hi! Thank you.",
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NPR-24 | News & Notes | 2007-11-23 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16526447 | Good Cooking, Better Memories | Former Washington Post reporter Patrice Gaines offers another dispatch from her hometown of Lake Wylie, S.C. In this post-Thanksgiving reflection, Gaines remembers how generations of good cooking and a tradition of homemade bread shape her own sense of family. | [
"From the world of high tech to the slower side of life, we head to Lake Wylie, South Carolina. That's where former Washington Post reporter Patrice Gaines wrote today's Snapshot. Patrice remembers how generations of good cooking shaped her own sense of family.",
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NPR-25 | Day to Day | 2008-06-04 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91155927 | Politician Inspired by Obama | Barack Obama is now the first African American to ever secure a major party nomination for president. Hakeem Jeffries, an African-American assemblyman in New York City, discusses this historic moment. | [
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NPR-26 | News & Notes | 2007-11-23 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16526444 | Shopping Safely Online | It's time to join the other Christmas shoppers on Black Friday and brave the crowded malls. Or you may choose to sit at home in your pajamas and shop on your computer. But before you enter your credit card number online, our regular tech contributor Mario Armstrong has a few things you should now. | [
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NPR-27 | News & Notes | 2007-11-22 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16525387 | Surviving Holiday Family Drama: Part II | The conversation about creating a drama-free holiday continues. Karen Hudson is co-author of The New Basic Black: Home Training for Modern Times, and La Joyce Brookshire is author of the soon-to-be-released Faith Under Fire: Betrayed by a Thing Called Love. | [
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NPR-28 | Day to Day | 2008-06-03 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91106472 | Democratic Race in the Home Stretch | Alex Chadwick talks to John Dickerson of Slate.com about the confusion over whether or when Hillary Clinton will concede the race to Barack Obama. And two superdelegates also discuss their recent endorsements. | [
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"And I'm Madeleine Brand. Coming up General Motors announces that it will close plants that make SUV's and it may scrap the Hummer.",
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NPR-29 | News & Notes | 2007-11-26 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16622404 | 'Rage, Redemption' for Tookie Williams | Stanley "Tookie" Williams — a co-founder of the notorious Crips street gang — was executed in December 2005. It reignited a debate about the death penalty and treatment for inmates who, as Williams did, atone for their crimes while behind bars. Barbara Becnel talks about her friendship with Williams and his new memoir, Blue Rage, Black Redemption. | [
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NPR-30 | News & Notes | 2007-11-21 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16512174 | Easing Travel Woes Online | News & Notes Web producer Geoffrey Bennett talks to Farai Chideya about the stories making the rounds on our blog, "News & Views," offers some online travel tips, and explains the Web's version of Black Friday. | [
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"Well, there's this report out this week from the FBI. It says that hate c... | [
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NPR-31 | News & Notes | 2007-11-22 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16525409 | Fond Thanksgiving Memories | Holidays are often the building blocks of our memories. Our regular News & Notes contributors share their favorite Thanksgiving memories. We hear from Betty Baye, Robert Traynham, Julianne Malveaux, Jeff Obafemi Carr, Allison Samuels, William C. Rhoden, Patrice Gaines and Ron Christie. | [
"Holidays are often the building blocks of our memories. We asked some of our regular contributors to share their favorite Thanksgiving Day moments.",
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NPR-32 | Day to Day | 2008-06-04 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91155930 | Analyst on McCain Iraq Speech, Democratic Ticket | Former George W. Bush speechwriter David Frum says John McCain's major speech on Iraq was a "perfect document," but its impact was dulled by a less-than-powerful delivery. Frum, a American Enterprise Institute fellow and columnist for the National Review Online, also discusses a Clinton-Obama ticket. | [
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NPR-33 | Day to Day | 2008-06-04 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91155939 | How Did the Final Primary Day Unfold? | David Folkenflik looks at how television and newspapers covered the Democratic presidential race and how the story continues to play out. On Tuesday night, some networks focused on the historical angle, others looked ahead to the contest in the general election. | [
"Back now with Day to Day. If, as the saying goes, journalism is the first draft of history, you watched it being drafted last night as the media focused on the conclusion of the primary season. NPR's David Folkenflik is with us from New York. David, what about the TV networks watching Barack Obama's moment approac... | [
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NPR-34 | News & Notes | 2007-11-22 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16525399 | Say Goodbye to That Second Slice of Pie: Part II | We continue the conversation about ways to keep your appetite in check and your calories low during Thanksgiving dinner. Joining in are fitness guru Ravenna Brock, Beverly Arnold — a grandmother living in Detroit — and Astrid Chinn, a new mother living in Washington, D.C. | [
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"We're talking about diet in the holidays with Beverly Arnold from Detroit. She's her family's Thanksgiving Day cook but has made a commitment to staying fit that doesn't allow her to eat much of what she actually cooks. NEWS & NOTES' health and fitness guru, nutrit... | [
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NPR-35 | Day to Day | 2008-06-04 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91155933 | Marketplace: Gas Prices Spark Shifts in Travel | United Airlines announces plans to lay off about 1,000 workers and ground some planes. And for the first time in 17 years, imported compact cars last month outsold Ford F-series pickups. Marketplace's Bob Moon discusses the sea change in the U.S. economy. | [
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NPR-36 | News & Notes | 2007-11-22 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16525378 | Surviving Holiday Family Drama | We all know Thanksgiving is supposed to be a time of family fellowship. But, some see Turkey Day and other holidays as grounds to spark or rekindle a family feud. So how can you have a drama-free holiday? We posed that question to Karen Hudson — co-author of The New Basic Black: Home Training for Modern Times — and La Joyce Brookshire, author of the soon-to-be-released Faith Under Fire: Betrayed by a Thing Called Love. | [
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NPR-37 | News & Notes | 2007-11-23 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16526428 | Reporters' Roundtable: 'Tis the Season | From 2007's most influential people to the best gift ideas for the holiday season, our panel of entertainment reporters wrap up the year and get ready for 2008. Joining in are Angela Burt-Murray, editor-in-chief of Essence magazine; Bryan Monroe, vice president and editorial director of Ebony and Jet magazines; and Newsweek national correspondent Allison Samuels. | [
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"Today, we've got a special Reporter's Roundtable that's all about the holidays at the newsstands. Family, faith and gift giving are popular topics between the glossy covers of some of your favorite magazines.",
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NPR-38 | News & Notes | 2007-11-22 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16525394 | Say Goodbye to That Second Slice of Pie | If you're planning to sit down to a big Thanksgiving meal, are you also ready for all those calories? Health and fitness guru Ravenna Brock talks about ways to keep your appetite in check and your calories low. Joining in are Beverly Arnold — a grandmother in Detroit who cooks a Thanksgiving meal she can't even eat — and Astrid Chinn, a new mother in Washington, D.C., who is determined to stay on the straight and narrow path to pre-pregnancy weight. | [
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NPR-39 | Day to Day | 2008-06-04 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91155936 | Writer Remembers the Death of RFK | Forty years ago at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, journalist Pete Hamill tried to wrestle the gun away from Sirhan Sirhan, Robert F. Kennedy's assassin. Hamill discusses a new book about RFK on the anniversary of his last day. | [
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NPR-40 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-23 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/23/499042312/bloodline-author-on-the-failures-of-u-s-counter-insurgency-strategy-and-relevanc | 'Bloodline' Author On The Failures Of U.S. Counter-Insurgency Strategy | As troops close in on Mosul, Rachel Martin talks with former White House counter-insurgency adviser David Kilcullen. He describes how techniques failed to secure lasting peace in Iraq and Afghanistan. | [
"Military forces in Iraq began the battle to retake Mosul this past week. It's the second-largest city in Iraq, and ISIS has controlled it for the past two years. The fact that a terrorist group like ISIS was ever allowed to get a foothold in that country is a blow to the tens of thousands of U.S. troops and milita... | [
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NPR-41 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-23 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/23/499042319/small-business-owners-face-pressures-of-minimum-wage-bumps-in-big-cities | Small Business Owners Face Pressures Of Minimum Wage Bumps In Big Cities | Minimum wages are on their way to $15 an hour in New York and California. Workers look forward to the bump. But some small businesses are bracing for a hit to their bottom line. | [
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NPR-42 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-23 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/23/499042326/from-unproud-to-hombre-election-2016-is-testing-our-vocabulary | From 'Unproud' To 'Hombre,' Election 2016 Is Testing Our Vocabulary | Merriam-Webster noticed the number of unique words coming out of this campaign, and has been using Twitter to report the most searchable words. Lexicographer Peter Sokolowski talks to Rachel Martin. | [
"With big league hombres and bigly hombres, nasty women and swaths of swatches, the presidential campaign has had a vocabulary all its own. And Merriam-Webster noticed. The dictionary has been using its Twitter account to report what words people have been searching for most and to clear up any misconceptions. I le... | [
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NPR-43 | News & Notes | 2007-11-20 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16468503 | Africa Update: Oil and Politics | This week, we take a look at the role of oil in African politics. Plus, a former Congolese militia leader faces charges for recruiting child soldiers. For analysis of news and events from Africa, Farai Chideya talks with Edmond Keller, professor of political science and director of the Globalization Research Center on Africa at UCLA. | [
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"It's Tuesday and time for Africa Update. This week, we take a look at how Africa's oil affects the cost of gas in America.",
"Plus, a former Congolese militia leader goes on trial; the charge: recruiting and training child soldiers.",
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NPR-44 | News & Notes | 2007-11-21 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16512187 | Black Women Talk Songwriting | LaShonda Katrice Barnett interviewed more than 40 black female musicians in her quest to know about the craft of songwriting. She shares what she learned in her book, I Got Thunder: Black Women Songwriters and Their Craft, and tells Farai Chideya how these women shaped modern music. | [
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NPR-45 | News & Notes | 2007-11-20 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16468500 | Does Death Penalty Deter Crime?: Part II | For a different perspective of the death penalty and crime deterrence, Farai Chideya talks with Justin Wolfers, an assistant professor of business and public policy at The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Wolfers believes the study is inconclusive and says the science is infected with ideology. | [
"And now for another perspective, we've got Justin Wolfers. He's an assistant professor of business and public policy at The Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Professor Wolfers, welcome.",
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NPR-46 | News & Notes | 2007-11-20 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16468512 | Donda West's Final Interview | A college student may have been one of the last people to interview Donda West, mother of rapper Kanye West who died following cosmetic surgery complications. Freelance journalist and Brown University student Souleo spoke to West two days before her death. He talks about their conversation with Farai Chideya. | [
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NPR-47 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-16 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/16/498135731/students-clash-with-police-in-protests-against-tuition-and-race-in-south-africa | Students Clash With Police In South Africa Protests | University students in South Africa have been protesting for weeks, demanding the government make university free. They say the goal is equal access for poor blacks, the country's majority. | [
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NPR-48 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-23 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/23/499042334/monthly-song-project-gives-the-raveonettes-freedom-of-a-blank-slate | Monthly Song Project Gives The Raveonettes Freedom Of 'A Blank Slate' | Members of the Danish rock band, Sune Rose Wagner and Sharin Foo, say their unconvential launch strategy will result in an album that may be "totally schizophrenic, but in a really wonderful way." | [
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NPR-49 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-16 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/16/498135724/tactics-to-help-unwind-and-survive-this-election-campaign-season | Tactics To Help Unwind And Survive This Election Campaign Season | How do you unplug from politics in this heated election season? That's a question we put to tourists in front of the White House this weekend. | [
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NPR-50 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-16 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/16/498135738/at-rally-in-maine-trump-claims-presidential-election-is-rigged-against-him | At Rally In Maine, Trump Claims Presidential Election Is Rigged Against Him | NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to Maine Public, Chief Political Correspondent of Maine Public about Donald Trump's effort to court voters in Maine's 2nd Congressional District, which might be won by a Republican nominee for the first time since 1988. | [
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NPR-51 | News & Notes | 2007-11-21 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16512182 | Windy City Honors First Black Mayor | This month, Chicago is paying tribute to the city's first black mayor, Harold Washington. Washington died during his second term in office 20 years ago. Farai Chideya considers his legacy with Washington's former deputy press secretary and Chicago Sun-Times columnist Laura S. Washington. | [
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NPR-52 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-16 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/16/498135717/does-trump-s-decline-in-the-polls-put-georgia-back-in-play | Does Trump's Decline In The Polls Put Georgia Back In Play? | NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Jim Galloway of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution about the state of the 2016 presidential election in Georgia, where the race has grown closer than had expected. | [
"Donald Trump continues his slide in the polls. That's following an extraordinary week in which women, a growing number of them, stepped forward and accused Trump of groping and kissing them without their consent. A key question is whether Trump's decline now puts some predictably red states within reach of Hillary... | [
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NPR-53 | Day to Day | 2008-06-03 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91106475 | New Book Details World War II Manhunt | Alex Chadwick talks with Brendan Koerner about his book, Now the Hell Will Start. It's the true story of Private Herman Perry, an African-American soldier in World War II who murdered his commanding officer and fled to the jungles of Burma. | [
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NPR-54 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-02 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/02/496282810/hanging-on-the-struggles-of-the-financially-invisible | Hanging On: The Struggles Of The Financially Invisible | What do you do if you don't have a credit score, bank account, or credit card? José Quiñonez tells NPR's Rachel Martin about his organization that helps people become "financially visible." | [
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NPR-55 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-16 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/16/498135745/why-latina-women-are-earning-significantly-less-than-white-men | Why Latina Women Are Earning Significantly Less Than White Men | Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Vicki Shabo, Vice President of the National Partnership for Women and Families on the wage gap for women who are Latina. | [
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NPR-56 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-09 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/09/497256633/clinton-mum-on-trump-s-lewd-remarks-about-women-ahead-of-sundays-debate | Clinton Mum On Trump's Lewd Remarks About Women Ahead Of Sunday's Debate | Hillary Clinton has yet to respond to a video showing Donald Trump making lewd comments about women. The two candidates will meet on the debate stage Sunday night for the second presidential debate. | [
"It has been an extraordinary 48 hours in an already extraordinary presidential campaign. Late Friday, a 2005 tape surfaced of Donald Trump, the Republican nominee, talking about women in vulgar and sexually aggressive terms. Republican leaders started breaking away from him in droves, plunging his party into chaos... | [
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NPR-57 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-09 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/09/497256647/hurricane-matthew-causes-floods-on-the-low-lying-barrier-tybee-island-in-georgia | Hurricane Matthew Causes Floods On The Low-Lying Barrier Tybee Island In Georgia | Latest on the impacts of Hurricane Matthew, from Tybee Island off the coast of Georgia, where some residents decided to ride out the storm. | [
"Hurricane Matthew roared across the southeastern United States this weekend, leaving a trail of severe flooding and at least 10 deaths. And in some places where the storm has already passed, officials say it's too dangerous for people to return to their homes. As NPR's Rae Ellen Bichell reports, Tybee Island off t... | [
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NPR-58 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-02 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/02/496282796/how-if-at-all-will-trumps-tax-records-sway-the-race | How, If At All, Will Trump's Tax Records Sway The Race? | How will Trump respond to his 1995 tax records being out in the open? And when the vice presidential candidates meet on the debate stage will the echo their running mates? | [
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NPR-59 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-09 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/09/497256661/cops-and-barbers-a-friendship-forged-between-blacks-and-whites-in-charlotte-n-c | Cops And Barbers: A Friendship Forged Between Blacks And Whites In Charlotte, N.C. | Shaun Corbett and Rob Dance have an unlikely friendship — a black barbershop owner and a white police captain in a city reeling from a recent police shooting. They speak with NPR's Rachel Martin. | [
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NPR-60 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-02 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/02/496282817/hungary-votes-on-eu-mandatory-refugee-referendum | Hungary Votes On EU Mandatory Refugee Referendum | Hungarians vote Sunday on whether they will allow the European Union to force them to accept refugees. | [
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NPR-61 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-09 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/09/497256654/the-world-s-wealthiest-countries-do-the-least-for-refugees-amnesty-says | The World's Wealthiest Countries Do The Least For Refugees, Amnesty Says | Amnesty International reports that wealthy countries are not doing enough to support refugees. NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with Secretary General Silal Shetty about what needs to be done. | [
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NPR-63 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-10-02 | https://www.npr.org/2016/10/02/496282789/latest-on-new-york-times-trump-tax-returns-investigative-report | Latest On 'The New York Times' Investigative Report On Trump's Tax Returns | The New York Times has reported that Trump declared a $916 million loss on his 1995 income tax returns. NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Russ Buettner, one of the reporters who investigated the story. | [
"It sounds like a story out of a movie. An envelope from an anonymous source arrived on reporter Susanne Craig's desk at The New York Times last month. The return address marked Trump Tower. Inside were Donald Trump's 1995 tax returns. The New York Times revealed their findings and posted a copy of Trump's tax reco... | [
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NPR-64 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-25 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/25/495357951/whats-your-sign-look-again-says-nasa | What's Your Sign? Look Again, Says NASA | If you rely on an insight from your daily horoscopes, you may have been looking at the wrong sign this whole time. | [
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NPR-65 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-18 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/18/494451651/reinventing-the-football-helmet-is-improving-the-technology-the-answer | Reinventing The Football Helmet: Is Improving The Technology The Answer? | The NFL announced last week it will invest $100 million to advance concussion research. Rachel Martin asks David Camarillo, who leads a Stanford University lab dedicated to inventing such equipment | [
"Football is getting harder to watch even for some of the sport's most passionate fans. Research has shown again and again that the hits those players take can have a lasting impact on the players' brains. The NFL announced this past week that it will spend $100 million to advance concussion research. Some of that ... | [
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NPR-66 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-25 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/25/495357923/naacp-chapter-responds-to-charlotte-shooting-police-footage | NAACP Chapter Responds To Charlotte Shooting Police Footage | Corine Mack is president of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg chapter of the NAACP. She tells NPR's Rachel Martin how her community is responding in the wake of the shooting of Keith Lamont Scott. | [
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NPR-67 | Day to Day | 2008-06-03 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91106481 | GM Announces SUV Plant Closing | Jean Jennings of Automobile Magazine discusses General Motors' decision to close four of its North American truck and SUV plants due to rising gas prices. Jennings predicts Hummers may "seriously" be on the chopping block. | [
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NPR-68 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-18 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/18/494451623/new-york-city-explosion-leaves-at-least-29-injured | New York City Explosion Leaves At Least 29 Injured | An explosion in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood injured at least 29 people on Saturday night. Authorities are investigating why and how it happened. | [
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NPR-69 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-18 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/18/494451630/department-of-defense-investigates-u-s-led-coalition-airstrike-that-kills-dozens | Department Of Defense Investigates U.S.-Led Coalition Airstrike In Syria | A partial cease-fire in Syria seems to be unraveling after a U.S. airstrike resulted in dozens of deaths of Syrian government troops. Rachel Martin gets an update from Liz Sly of The Washington Post. | [
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NPR-70 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-25 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/25/495357944/facebook-group-launched-to-combat-kkk-presence-in-pennsylvania-town | Facebook Group Launched To Combat KKK Presence In Pennsylvania Town | Jaimi Hajzus was alarmed to learn that KKK fliers were dropped on lawns in her hometown of Coudersport, Pa. She tells NPR's Rachel Martin of a Facebook campaign to counter the hate group. | [
"A couple of weeks ago, some residents of Coudersport, Pa., got some strange packages delivered to their homes with flyers inside them from the Ku Klux Klan. Coudersport is a small town of about 2,500 people in the northern part of Pennsylvania. Jaimi Hajzus grew up there. And she lives a couple of hours away now, ... | [
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NPR-71 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-18 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/18/494451660/the-nations-largest-police-union-endorses-donald-trump | The Nation's Largest Police Union Endorses Donald Trump | Donald Trump received the endorsement of the Fraternal Order of Police on Friday. NPR's Rachel Martin speaks with the group's president, Chuck Canterbury. | [
"Donald Trump was endorsed by the nation's largest police union this past week. The Fraternal Order of Police, which represents more than 300,000 people, put out a statement saying Donald Trump has made a, quote, \"real commitment\" to law enforcement. Chuck Canterbury joins us now. He's the president of the Frater... | [
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NPR-72 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-18 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/18/494451644/growing-list-of-american-politicians-athletes-subject-to-russian-hacking | Growing List Of American Politicians, Athletes Subject To Russian Hacking | Russia's found a great way to tamper with the U.S. election, says James Lewis of the Center for Strategic and International Studies. He tells NPR's Rachel Martin he expects more embarrassing hacks. | [
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NPR-73 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-18 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/18/494451637/trumps-attacks-on-clinton-sound-a-lot-like-those-of-clintons-lately | Trump's Attacks On Clinton Sound A Lot Like Those Of Clinton's Lately | Some of Donald Trump's digs have sounded suspiciously like criticisms Hillary Clinton has leveled against him. | [
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NPR-74 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-11 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/11/493491879/ceo-howard-lutnick-remembers-sept-11-how-his-company-survived-after-great-person | CEO Howard Lutnick Remembers Sept. 11: How His Company Survived After Great Personal Loss | To mark the 15th anniversary of September 11, NPR's Rachel Martin talks to Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick. He lost his brother and more than 600 of his employees on that day. | [
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NPR-75 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-25 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/25/495357937/first-2016-presidential-debate-preview | First 2016 Presidential Debate Preview | The first presidential debate of 2016 is Monday night in Hempstead, N.Y. It could be a major turning point in the race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. | [
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NPR-76 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-11 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/11/493491907/sept-11-snapshot-regina-cheung-found-clarity-amid-pain | Sept. 11 Snapshot: Regina Cheung Found Clarity Amid Pain | September 11, 2001 was an overwhelming day of loss for many Americans. But for Regina Cheung, even amidst the pain of that day, she experienced a positive clarity that would change her life forever. | [
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NPR-77 | News & Notes | 2007-11-15 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16327092 | Crack Sentencing Reform Could Free Thousands | The U.S. Sentencing Commission is considering whether to reduce the federal prison sentences of thousands of people in jail for crack cocaine offenses. Marc Mauer, executive director of The Sentencing Project, is pushing for retroactive resentencing. | [
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NPR-78 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-04 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/04/492599386/the-making-of-clinton-character-in-the-2016-election | The Making of Clinton: Character in the 2016 Election | Rachel Martin explores some character traits that push voters away from the two most unpopular candidates in modern history. For Clinton, it's the way she seems to protect her privacy at all costs. | [
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NPR-79 | News & Notes | 2007-11-19 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16434482 | Economics Wrap-Up: Thanksgiving Turkey Shortage | Turkey distributors say the number of frozen birds in grocers' freezers is the lowest it's been in five years. Plus, the president of Shell Oil is going on the offensive, addressing concerns about rising gas prices. Farai Chideya talks dollars and cents with economist and Bennett College president Dr. Julianne Malveaux. | [
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NPR-80 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-11 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/11/493491886/black-eyed-peas-hit-where-is-the-love-remixed-in-2016-to-remind | Black Eyed Peas Hit 'Where Is The Love?' Remixed In 2016 To Remind | In 2003, the pop group's song "Where Is the Love?" was in the top 8 on the Billboard 100. Now will.i.am has rewritten the song. He tells Rachel Martin it's been adapted to reflect the issues of 2016. | [
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NPR-81 | News & Notes | 2007-11-16 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16358777 | Reporters' Roundtable: Democrats Spar in Vegas | Our panel of reporters talk about last night's Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas. Joining Farai Chideya are Eddie Escobedo, founder and publisher of El Mundo newspaper in Las Vegas; Sean Gonsalves, a reporter for The Cape Cod Times; and Bob Butler, a reporter for KCBS Radio. | [
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NPR-82 | Weekend Edition Sunday | 2016-09-11 | https://www.npr.org/2016/09/11/493491893/what-does-it-take-to-moderate-a-successful-presidential-debate | What Does It Take To Moderate A Successful Presidential Debate? | Veteran newsman Jim Lehrer has moderated 12 presidential debates. He tells NPR's Rachel Martin that successful moderation takes careful listening, not "nifty questions." | [
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NPR-83 | News & Notes | 2007-11-15 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16327095 | Should Sentencing Reform Be Retroactive? | Not everyone supports retroactive, lesser sentences for crack cocaine offenders. For more on that point of view, Farai Chideya talks with Chuck Canterbury, national president of the Fraternal Order of Police. He warns of "catastrophic public safety consequences" if prisoners are released before their original sentences are up. | [
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NPR-84 | News & Notes | 2007-11-16 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16358784 | Reporters' Roundtable: Barry Bonds Indicted | The roundtable continues with a conversation about the indictment of baseball's Barry Bonds on perjury charges. Joining Farai Chideya are Eddie Escobedo, founder and publisher of El Mundo newspaper in Las Vegas; Sean Gonsalves, a reporter for The Cape Cod Times; and Bob Butler, a reporter for KCBS Radio. | [
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NPR-85 | News & Notes | 2007-11-19 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16434493 | Mable John, Motown's First Singing Lady | She was a pioneer with the Motown label, but it took Stax Records to make her a million-seller. NPR's Tony Cox talks with veteran R&B singer Mable John about how music legends inspired the range in her voice. | [
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NPR-86 | News & Notes | 2007-11-16 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16358806 | Snapshots: Old Friendship Is New Again | Today's snapshot comes from actor and playwright Jeff Obafemi Carr. He tells his story of what can happen when a long lost friend reappears. Carr is an actor, playwright, and co-host of the radio show "Freestyle." | [
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NPR-87 | News & Notes | 2007-11-14 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16293465 | Booking Cheap Travel Online | News & Notes Web producer Geoffrey Bennett talks about the stories making the rounds on our blog, "News & Views," and shares tips on finding online holiday travel deals. | [
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NPR-88 | News & Notes | 2007-11-13 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=16257497 | Africa Update: Somalia, Eritrea and Sudan | This week, Bill Fletcher discusses escalating violence in Somalia, rising political tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea, and the latest on the North-South dispute in Sudan. Fletcher is the senior scholar with the Institute for Policy Studies and former president of TransAfrica Forum. | [
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NPR-89 | Day to Day | 2008-06-02 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91066188 | Finding a Way to Evolve | Oprah Winfrey isn't changing — she's "evolving," the media mogul recently told a magazine. And our humorist Brian Unger is following suit as he examines the path of personal evolution. | [
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NPR-90 | Day to Day | 2008-06-02 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91066173 | Final Democratic Primaries Loom | The last Democratic primaries will take place in Montana and South Dakota on Tuesday. NPR Senior Washington Editor Ron Elving discusses this and the resolution of the Michigan and Florida delegate problem with host Alex Chadwick. | [
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NPR-91 | Day to Day | 2008-06-03 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91106487 | Coping with Gas Prices in the UK and LA | Americans are furious about paying $4 a gallon, but the pump price in Britain is more than twice that. In California, lawmakers are considering a bill where drivers in car-happy Los Angeles County pay higher fees to fund public transportation projects. | [
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NPR-92 | Day to Day | 2008-05-30 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=90995214 | DNC Meets to Discuss States That Broke Rules | This weekend, Democratic Party leaders are meeting in Washington, D.C., to plan for their convention in Denver this fall. At the top of the list is what to do about the Michigan and Florida delegations. Those states broke rules by holding early primaries. David McDonald, an uncommitted superdelegate and Democratic National Committee Rules Committee member who will attend the meeting, talks with host Alex Chadwick. | [
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"I'm Alex Chadwick. Coming up. Senator John McCain says Senator Barack Obama will change his mind on the war if he comes to Baghdad with Senator McCain. We'll hear more in our weekly chat with Juan Williams.",
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NPR-93 | Day to Day | 2008-06-03 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91106484 | Marketplace Report: Hospitals Turn to Debt Agencies | Some hospitals are auctioning patient debt to online collection agencies. Consumer advocates call this a harsh tactic that fails to address the real problem: rising healthcare costs and the lack of a national healthcare system. | [
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NPR-94 | Day to Day | 2008-05-30 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=90995217 | Voters Discuss Michigan Delegate Controversy | Democratic Party officials will convene in Washington, D.C., on Saturday to resolve the awkward matter of what to do about Michigan and Florida. Detroit-area voters discuss how they would like to see the Michigan delegate controversy resolved. | [
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NPR-95 | Day to Day | 2008-06-02 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91066185 | Boat Made of Plastic Bottles to Sail the Pacific | How do you raise awareness about plastic debris floating in the Pacific? You sail a boat made out of 15,000 plastic bottles from California to Hawaii. Marine scientists Joel Paschal and Marcus Erikson discuss their voyage with host Madeleine Brand. | [
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NPR-96 | Day to Day | 2008-06-02 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91066179 | Indonesian Mud Volcano Collapsing | A mud volcano on the Indonesian island of Java is collapsing, swallowing up more than 30,000 homes so far. Scientists blame a gas company for causing the eruption of sludge two years ago. Geologist Richard Davies explains the volcano's collapse with Alex Chadwick. | [
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"And I'm Alex Chadwick. Lucy is now two years old. An occasion absolutely no one is celebrating. Lucy is a mud volcano on the island of Java, the most populous island in Indonesia. It's on the eastern tip of the island. It's already swallowed the homes of more than 30,0... | [
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NPR-97 | Day to Day | 2008-06-02 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91066176 | 'Marketplace' Report: Wachovia Ousts Leader | Wachovia Corp. said Monday it is ousting Chief Executive Officer Ken Thompson. The fourth largest U.S. bank is reeling from an ill-fated purchase of a big mortgage lender, and it faces legal and regulatory troubles. | [
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NPR-98 | Day to Day | 2008-06-03 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91106490 | Weighing the Benefits of Savings | Is it better to pay off your car or to put that money into savings? What about student loans? Madeleine Brand gets advice from personal finance contributor Michelle Singletary. | [
"Average college graduates this spring will have about 20,000 dollars of debt. Should they begin saving for retirement or pay down that debt? What about that governments stimulus check you may have already received? Should you use it to pay off debt? Should you use it to pay off your car loan or save that money? He... | [
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NPR-99 | Day to Day | 2008-06-02 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91066168 | Senate Debates Climate Bill | The Senate takes up a massive bill that aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by about two-thirds by 2050, but the bill has little chance of passage. Jeffrey Ball of The Wall Street Journal talks with host Madeleine Brand about the bill's backers and opponents. | [
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NPR-101 | Day to Day | 2008-06-02 | https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91066182 | Study Examines Risks of Psychiatric Drugs on Fetuses | Pregnant women aren't supposed to take certain medications. A new study looks at the risks of psychiatric medications on fetuses. Yale Medical School professor and medical contributor Dr. Sydney Spiesel speaks with host Madeleine Brand. | [
"Every year, half a million American women with some form of mental illness will become pregnant. Should they or should they not take psychiatric medication? Some people are afraid that could hurt the fetus. A recent study looked at the risks and offered some recommendations, and Dr. Sydney Spiesel is here now to s... | [
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NPR-102 | Morning Edition | 2019-02-14 | https://www.npr.org/2019/02/14/694635007/planet-moneys-podcast-the-indicator-tackles-history-of-bonds | Planet Money's Podcast 'The Indicator' Tackles History Of Bonds | Governments all over the world use bonds to raise money. We examine how the the first bond came to be, and how it transformed the way governments borrow money. | [
"The federal government raised more than a trillion dollars last year with government bonds. A bond is the way the government borrows money. They sell you a bond and promise to pay you back later. During this time of enormous federal borrowing at levels that are unusual during good times, we have the backstory of b... | [
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