July 18, 2012

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Election 2012

Study: Many Could Face Obstacles In Voter ID Laws

4:30
 

London 2012: The Summer Olympics

For Olympic Committee, Marketing Is No Game

4:21
 

Parade of Charioteers [From Ben Hur] Boston Pops Orchestra 0:12

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Chariots of Fire Boston Pops Orchestra 1:30

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Music Interviews

Elton John: Old Songs, Old Friends, New Perspectives

7:47

by NPR Staff

 

Daniel Elton John 0:31

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Song for Guy Aristakis 0:31

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Around the Nation

Keeping Kids Connected With Their Jailed Parents

4:00
 

Greetings From Fairbanks Post Jazz Mistress 0:05

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Sundog Al Petteway & Amy White 0:30

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Shots - Health News

Could The Health Law End Up Back In Court? Opponents Think So

3:55
 

Law

For Pirates, U.S. Courts Offer No Safe Harbor

5:01
 

Mandelgroove Blue Man Group 0:17

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Club Nowhere Blue Man Group 1:30

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Business

Companies Beat Wall Street Expectations

0:37
 

Business

Would-Be Homebuyers Appear To Be More Confident

1:47

by Wendy Kaufman

 

Business

Are Pagers Obsolete?

3:28

by Tracey Samuelson

 

Business

Canadians Are Wealthier Than Americans

1:20
 

Canada (O Canada) Valentino Production Music 0:07

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My Girlfriend, Who Lives In Canada Antony Rapp 0:55

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Economy

Fed Chief Gives Gloomy Economic Review

2:38
 

Economy

Economic Recovery Has Yet To Gain Strong Footing

6:03
 

The Perfect Crime Apollo 440 0:07

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Rubber Williamson 1:30

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Human Tissue Donation

Little Regulation Poses Problems Tracking Tissue

7:47

and Sandra Bartlett

 

Unfinished Spaces Giancarlo Vulcano 0:08

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Lo Ideal del Campesino Giancarlo Vulcano 0:31

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Around the Nation

Politics Likely Hinders San Bernardino's Economy

3:57
 

When Circuits Sleep Splinters 0:09

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Epilogue Cigarbox Planetarium 0:30

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Tina Brown's Must-Reads

Tina Brown's Must Reads: Modern Warfare

6:08

by NPR Staff

 

Movies

Whatever The Country, No Such Thing As 'Easy Money'

2:48
 

3 Ghosts I Nine Inch Nails 0:34

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Pickin Cotton Talbot, Johnny & De Thangs 1:39

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Sweetness And Light

Doping In Baseball: The Needle And The Damage Done

3:25
 

London 2012: The Summer Olympics

Indian Athletes Want A Medal And A Government Job

3:56

by Elliot Hannon

 

Entropy and Time Vijay Iyer 0:20

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Bombay Theme [Bombay OST] [Instrumental] A.R. Rahman 0:55

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World

Syrian Regime Hit By Deadly Blast In Damascus

3:54
 

Media

Gotcha Story Idea Backfires On Conservative Blogger

0:28
 

Around the Nation

Following Up On Tuesday's Feline Mayor Story

0:29
 

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