November 10, 2012

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Politics

Taxing Work Ahead: Have Negotiating Tables Turned?

4:02
 

Politics

Political Sparring Ahead Of Fiscal Cliff

4:25
 

Simon Says

Making A Case For Closer Contact In Congress

2:55
 

Americana Symphony "Variations on Appalachia Waltz"/6. Theme: Splendid Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 0:22

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1. The Road Is Smoothe Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 1:01

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Middle East

Fractured Syrian Opposition Eyed Warily

5:43
 

Middle East

As Turkey Rises, 'A Real Problem' With Censorship

4:12
 

StoryCorps

Amidst War, U.S. Guardsman Forges Unexpected Bond

4:24

by NPR Staff

 

Ticking Away Cranston 0:24

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U.S.

BBQ Support: Feeding Fellow Americans After Sandy

3:00
 

Europe

London's Classic Cabs May Be Driven To Extinction

2:53

by Vicki Barker

 

Author Interviews

Ian McEwan's 'Sweet Tooth' Pits Spy Vs. Scribe

7:06

by NPR Staff

 

Deceptive Cadence

John Williams' Inevitable Themes

7:51
 

People's House John Williams 0:08

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E.T. Flying Theme John Williams 1:26

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U.S.

A Stunning Fall For CIA's Celebrated Petraeus

4:18
 

Politics

In Second Term, Obama Has New Opportunity

4:00
 

Election 2012

What An All-Female Delegation Says About N.H.

3:06
 

Four Corners The Sea and Cake 0:19

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Fat, Furious and Fluffy Roots of Orchis 1:00

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U.S.

Grab And Go: N.J. Residents Get Quick Trip Home

3:02

by Scott Gurian, New Jersey Public Radio

 

Movie Interviews

Propelled By Climate Change, Activist Is Drawn To Ice

5:59
 

Asia

A Grim Chronicle Of China's Great Famine

5:12
 

Commentary

What A Life: The Day I Met Elliott Carter

3:00
 

Sports

Sports: A Possible Super Bowl Preview And Letting Go

4:33
 

Author Interviews

B-Movies And Bombshells: A Hollywood 'Entertainer'

7:29

by NPR Staff

 

Music News

A Veteran's Standing Ovation, 70 Years In The Making

5:47

by Tina Antolini

 

Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 60 (Leningrad): Allegretto Dmitry Shostakovich 0:04

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