January 30, 2013

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Economy

U.S. Economy Shrinks For First Time In Over Three Years

 

Around the Nation

With Debt Ceiling Pushed Out Of Sight, Sequestration Comes Back Into View

4:15
 

Middle East

Some Syrian-Americans Take Humanitarian Aid Into Their Own Hands

4:18

by Ben Bergman

 

Seven Days of Falling E.S.T. 0:11

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Ghost Ship Bonobo 0:11

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Politics

Kerry's Temporary Senate Replacement Doesn't Plan To Run For The Seat

2:11
 

Around the Nation

Drought Causes Ripple Effect Along Mighty Mississippi River

5:30
 

A Talon for the Flywheel Roots of Orchis 0:18

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I Ride at Dawn Charlie Musselwhite & Ben Harper 0:31

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Around the Nation

Adding Women To Selective Service Is Up To Congress

4:08
 

Digital Life

Women Enlistees Use Video Blogs To Share Advice With Other Recruits

3:55

by Brenda Salinas

 

Shots - Health News

Bellevue Hospital's Slow Comeback After Superstorm Sandy

4:51

by Fred Mogul

 

Please Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood Me'Shell Ndegéocello 0:10

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Arabesque Nicola Conte 0:10

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Sports

Alex Rodriguez Among MLB Players Tied To Doping Through 'Anti-Aging' Clinic

4:02
 

Music Reviews

A 1969 Bootleg Unearths Miles Davis' 'Lost' Quintet

4:18
 

Masqualero Miles Davis 0:02

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Wandering Wonder Terence Blanchard 1:01

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Around the Nation

Giffords Tells Senate Panel On Gun Violence 'We Must Do Something'

4:39
 

U.S.

Unconcealed Guns Can Unsettle, But They're Often Legal

3:41

by Sandy Hausman

 

Shots - Health News

Gut Microbes May Play Deadly Role In Malnutrition

4:08
 

Flying Down To Rio Wayne Shorter 0:08

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Waves [Instrumental] Hayden Chisholm, Jurgen Friedrich et. al. 0:08

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Music News

Remembering Butch Morris, The Man Who Conducted Improvisation

4:12

by Howard Mandel

 

Found Recipes

Folding Empanadas Into Your Super Bowl Spread

3:37

by NPR Staff

 

La Coda del Diavolo Nicola Conte 0:14

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All That Matters Now Charlie Musselwhite & Ben Harper 0:14

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Business

After Struggling, Blackberry Unveils Two New Smartphones

3:59
 

Business

Grounding Of 787s Creates Doubts About 'Business As Usual' At Boeing

4:32
 

Brace Brace Bonobo 0:38

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World

Israeli Election Rekindles Debate Over Military Service

4:00
 

Otto's Journey Mylo 1:31

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Environment

China's Insatiable Demand For Timber Destroys Cambodia's Forests

4:56

by Michael Sullivan

 

From Our Listeners

Letters: Standardized Tests For Teachers; Doppelgangers

3:26
 

Feba Janka Nabay 0:32

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Over (Compensatin') Stanton Moore Trio 0:58

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