Blog of the Nation
November 24, 2009 ... Would we ever tolerate 37,000 fatalities in any other way? (And that number, which is actually 37, 261 -- is a historic low, the lowest level since 1961.) All ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/11/before_you_get_in_the_car.html
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November 06, 2008 ... Two things -- yes, if you don't pronounce the "h" the correct article for historic is "an," and if you are using the word historical to mean "history-making," I ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/11/grammar_grandma.html
Blog of the Nation
November 05, 2008 ... If you want a second opinion on the historic nature of the moment, just feel the crowd's energy (at about 1:40) in the above clip. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/11/marking_history.html
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September 22, 2009 ... get you riled up: "An historic". I always get argument on this one, but I'm going to put my foot down anyway. Not only is putting ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/09/my_grammar_is_good_you_1.html
Blog of the Nation
May 20, 2009 ... The American Future: A History Historian Simon Schama had a hunch that in 2008, America's past and present would collide in the form of historic events. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2009/05/may_20th_show_1.html
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December 29, 2008 ... On one hand, she was proud of Barack Obama's historic win, but on the other, she was disappointed by the lack of minority support for her own party. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/12/december_29th_show.html
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December 01, 2008 ... Frost/Nixon documents Sir David Frost's historic interview with former president Richard Nixon in which Nixon lets the cat of the bag about his involvement in ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/12/december_1st_show.html
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November 06, 2008 ... But we do invite you to sit back and enjoy hearing the views and the reactions of people all over the globe to this historic moment in our history. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/11/november_6th_show_1.html
Blog of the Nation
November 05, 2008 ... This is HUGE. Historic-significance- of-epic-proportions HUGE. Americans turned out in record numbers to make a statement: change is possible. ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/11/it_still_hasnt_fully_sunk.html
Blog of the Nation
October 29, 2008 ... Today, however, it's safe to say he may be upstaged: Dan Schorr joins us, journalist of journalists, in the museum of news, on the eve of this historic election ...
http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2008/10/daniel_schorr.html