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Thursday, August 23, 2007
NPR Online editor Bill Chappell introduces the Memorable Moments of 2005 podcast and talks a bit about the stories and how they ..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
Relief workers and dazed survivors in Sri Lanka continue to uncover bodies of those who died in last week's tsunami -- and estim..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
Johnny Carson, who hosted The Tonight Show from 1962 to 1992, has died at the age of 79. While the Carson family released few de..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
Actor, writer, and activist Ossie Davis died last Friday. NPR's Ed Gordon pays tribute to Davis and reflects on his impact with ..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
In a series of reports for Radio Expeditions, Elizabeth Arnold journeys to Sri Lanka with one of the first teams to assess the e..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
In the '50s, a group of Montgomery, Ala., women baked goods to help fund the Montgomery bus boycott. Known as The Club from Nowh..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
In the war in Iraq, no one is truly behind the front lines. A large number of women soldiers are among the wounded, suffering fr..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
The federal government's "go-to guy" for marine mammal post mortems is Bill McClellan. His efforts to solve the mystery of why s..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
In Mexico's Sierra Madre range, the religious drama of Easter has been refashioned by indigenous groups into an expression of cu..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
Rumors have been circulating for some time that -- just like in the world of sports -- classical musicians are using performance..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
Church leaders and mourners pray for Pope John Paul II, whose body lies in the Clementina Hall at the Vatican. Born Karel Wojtyl..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
Gen. Colin Powell believes America today is similar to the one that welcomed his immigrant parents 80 years ago -- a country bas..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
When pianist Laura Rosser performs, she hears more than sounds. She hears colors -- each note has its own associated hue. Rosser..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
On his latest album, Devils and Dust, rocker Bruce Springsteen strips down, musically and spiritually: The singer uses his lone ..
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
The National Museum of Health and Medicine in D.C. is not for the squeamish. Founded in 1862, the museum displays everything fro..
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