November 24, 2012

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Business

Shopping? Small Retailers Want Your Business, Too

3:52
 

Business

Retail Arms Race Escalates To New Level

4:26
 

Simon Says

Jesse Jackson Jr.: Great Hopes And Disappointments

3:13
 

Guilty Cubicles Broken Social Scene 0:22

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Children of The Sun Dead Can Dance 0:59

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Europe

A Wave Of Plagiarism Cases Strikes German Politics

4:29
 

Around the Nation

Strumming The Pain, Songwriters Play Vets' Stories

4:39

by David Brown

 

Opinion

Recalling The Takeover: A Marine Captive In Tehran

5:14
 

Movie Interviews

The Unsung Overdub Star In 'Sound Of Music'

3:00
 

In a Motel Clap Your Hands Say Yeah 0:13

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Author Interviews

A Refugee's Multilayered Experience In 'Ru'

7:32

by NPR Staff

 

Around the Nation

Home Sweet (Tiny) Home: S.F. Plans To Downsize

1:24
 

Music Interviews

Piney Gir: From 'The Muppets' To 'Geronimo'

8:54

by NPR Staff

 

Within You Ray LaMontagne 1:26

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Middle East

Burst Of Protest In Egypt But No Revolution, Yet

4:53
 

Middle East

Israel, Hamas Suspended In Fragile Cease-Fire

6:36
 

Masâr Le Trio Joubran 0:13

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Leaving Paris Tigran Hamasyan 1:00

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Economy

How Steep The Fiscal Cliff Looks From Europe

4:10
 

Europe

Glitzy Burgundy Wine Auction Taps Celebrities

5:03
 

Education

Math En Masse: Teaching Online For Free

4:59
 

Loquasto International Film Festival Original Soundtrack 0:21

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Animals

Apes, Humans Share A Happiness Dip Mid-Life

3:00
 

Fragments Thievery Corporation 0:11

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Sports

A Slice Of Football After The Feast

4:41
 

Sports

'Winningest' Coach Succeeded With Discipline

2:57
 

Music Interviews

Songwriter Paloma Faith's 'Fall To Grace'

10:04

by NPR Staff

 

Radio Ballet Eluvium 1:28

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