August 6, 2012

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First And Main

Even In Florida Swing County, Minds Seem Made Up

8:56
 

Bigger Situation Leo Kottke 0:36

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Even His Feet Look Sad Leo Kottke 1:30

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Sports

Jamaica's Bolt Retains Title As 'World's Fastest Man'

 

Dead Stop

In Warhol's Memory, Soup Cans And Coke Bottles

4:28

by Travis Larchuk

 

I'm Waiting for the Man The Velvet Underground 0:11

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Heroin The Velvet Underground 0:30

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The Record

Chavela Vargas: A Legend Of Latin American Song

3:57

by Jasmine Garsd

 

Paloma Negra Chavela Vargas 0:20

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Las Ciudades Chavela Vargas & Eugenia León 0:30

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Shots - Health News

An Anthropologist Walks Into A Bar And Asks, 'Why Is This Joke Funny?'

8:56
 

Broken Teeth Blues (Eleanor's Lament) (Bonus Track) Felicia Carter & Amy Shook 0:25

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The St. Vitus Dance (Bonus Track) Felicia Carter & Amy Shook 1:30

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Business

Southwest Airlines Rectifies Ticket Billing Error

1:14
 

Asia

Myanmar's Workers Exercise Rights To Organize

4:35
 

Business

A Cup Of Death Wish Coffee Will Jolt You Awake

1:22
 

C'mon Do the Laika! Laika and the Cosmonauts 0:25

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Floating Laika and the Cosmonauts 0:55

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Space

NASA's Curiosity Lands On Red Planet

4:24
 

Politics

Missourians To Vote On Prayer Amendment

4:32
 

Airlines Yaron Herman Trio 0:22

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Heart Shaped Box Yaron Herman Trio 1:30

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Author Interviews

'American Dream,' Betrayed By Bad Economic Policy

7:13

by NPR Staff

 

Cello Counterpoint Steve Reich 0:22

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You Are Wherever Your Thoughts Are Steve Reich 0:30

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Sports

Bolt Defends, U.S. Men's Basketball Team In Action

3:57
 

We Will Rock You Various Artists 0:15

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Somebody to Love Various Artists 0:31

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Around the Nation

Gunman Kills 6 At Wisconsin Sikh Temple

2:29

by LaToya Dennis

 

Religion

Sikhs Face More Attacks Since Sept. 11 Tragedies

4:15
 

Middle East

Gunmen Attack Egyptian Checkpoint, Kill 15

2:18

by Leila Fadel

 

Días Renaud Garcia-Fons Trio 0:15

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40 Días Renaud Garcia-Fons 1:40

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Crime In The City

Author Peter James And Sidekick Track Seaside Crime

7:20

by Vicki Barker

 

Bach in Brazil Garage a Trois 0:03

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Outre Mer Garage a trois 0:55

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Middle East

Syrian Prime Minister Defects To Jordan

4:28
 

Around the Nation

Gunman Interrupts Sikh Temple Service, 7 Dead

4:40
 

U.S.

What We Know About The Sikh Temple Shooting Suspect

3:59
 

Around the Nation

Curiosity Captivates Times Square Crowd

0:28
 

Around the Nation

Man Pays Dearly For Unlawfully Feeding Alligator

0:29
 

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