January 10, 2013

Thursday's Show

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Politics

Obama To Nominate Jack Lew As Head Of Treasury

4:46
 

Crisis In The Housing Market

New Mortgage Rules Would Limit Risky Lending

3:25
 

Blessings In May Joe Lovano 0:33

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Royal Roost Joe Lovano 1:31

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Around the Nation

Conn., N.Y. Governors Want Tighter Gun Control

3:17

by Jeff Cohen

 

Around the Nation

Helping The Disabled, 'I Get To Be Santa All Year'

3:52
 

Nobody Gonna Ride on the Railroad Marc Berger 0:16

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Long Way from Vixenburg Marc Berger 0:29

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Africa

Clinics Come To The Rescue Of Ethiopia's Overworked Donkeys

3:57
 

Tenere Bombino 0:16

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Ahoulaguine Akaline Bombino 0:30

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Latin America

When Needed, Ex-Bus Driver Could Succeed Chavez

4:33

by Juan Forero

 

Europe

Rubles For Minutes, Not Mochas, At Russian Cafe Chain

4:20
 

Bloom Radiohead 0:32

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Kiara [Cosmin TRG Remix] Bonobo 1:29

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Books

Job Cuts Are Coming To Wall Street

0:35
 

Business

China Investigates Foxconn For Bribery Allegations

1:10
 

Business

Latest TV Technoloy: Ultra-High Definition TV.

4:01
 

Business

Study: Music Affects Driver Safety

1:20
 

God Put a Smile on Your Face Vitamin String Quartet 0:55

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Afghanistan

Post Afghan Mission, How Many U.S. Troops Stay There?

4:12
 

Afghanistan

U.S. Troop Withdrawal Worries Afghan Students

4:35
 

Raga Kirwani Various Artists 0:13

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Sayr-I Badakhshan [A Stroll in Badakhshan] Various Artists 1:31

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Politics

Obama Wants Urgent Action To End Gun Violence

2:20
 

Movies

Red Carpet Season Gets Ready To Kick Into High Gear

5:23
 

Boom! Grant Geissman 0:43

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Go To the Window Grant Geissman 0:29

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Sports

Baseball Writers Vote For No Hall Of Fame Candidates

4:21
 

Tribal Fury The Madeira 0:05

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Undercurrents The Madeira 0:30

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Digital Life

In Video-Streaming Rat Race, Fast Is Never Fast Enough

4:13

by Sami Yenigun

 

Planet Money

The North Dakota Town Where A One-Bedroom Apartment Rents For $2,100 A Month

4:23
 

Evil Leaves Black Prairie 0:08

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For The Love Of John Hartford Black Prairie 1:40

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World

What Do You Pack For A Seven-Year Trip?

7:19

by NPR Staff

 

Roam The B-52s 0:06

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Rock Lobster Alegria Banda 0:55

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Movies

Oscar Nominees Announced: 'Lincoln' Leads With 12

5:24
 

Inauguration 2013

Inauguration Package Includes Social Media Butler

0:29
 

Business

Wanted: Water Slide Tester

0:29
 

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