Food Miracle Mystery Fruit Turns Sourness Sweet March 31, 2007 It's a tiny berry. But it works miracles when you eat it before sour foods. Lemons instantly turn from sour to sweet. Even a bologna sandwich turns to cake. Miracle Mystery Fruit Turns Sourness Sweet Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/9264829/9264830" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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National Iowa's GOP Looks for Consensus on Values February 20, 2007 Iowa's Republicans have factions, like everywhere else. Right now, what unites them is a deep foreboding about their party's chances in Iowa in 2008. But there are different kinds of Iowa Republicans. One thing they differ on is how to proceed in Iraq. A new Pew Research poll for shows 53 percent of Americans want the U.S. to start bringing its troops home now. Iowa's GOP Looks for Consensus on Values Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7501303/7501304" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Iowa's GOP Looks for Consensus on Values Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7501303/7501304" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Analysis Week in Review: Hopefuls, Iraq Debate, Brrrrr February 10, 2007 Highlighting the news this week: A rash of presidential candidates, including Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL); Harvard's first woman president; the Senate's efforts on Iraq; and the cold, cold weather. Week in Review: Hopefuls, Iraq Debate, Brrrrr Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/7338532/7338533" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Opinion Pelosi Takes the Gavel January 6, 2007 Amid much hoopla on Capitol Hill, Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) takes over as the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House. She's a tough-minded politician who is now a powerful symbol. Pelosi Takes the Gavel Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6734088/6734089" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Opinion Analysis Week in Review: Iraq, Bush Shakeup, Congress January 6, 2007 Highlights of the week's news include President Bush's plans for Iraq; changes in the leaders responsible for the conduct of the war and U.S. diplomatic efforts; and a new Congress. Week in Review: Iraq, Bush Shakeup, Congress Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6734082/6734083" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Petraeus at Center of Military Shift January 6, 2007 Changes are under way in the U.S. military hierarchy, with a new leader on the ground in Iraq — Lt. Gen. David Petraeus — and a likely increase in troop strength that not all U.S. military leaders support. Petraeus at Center of Military Shift Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6734061/6734062" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Saddam Hussein: Crimes and Punishment Car Bombs Jar Kufa, Baghdad December 30, 2006 A car bombing targeting a mostly Shiite neighborhood of Kufa, Iraq, follows by hours the execution of Saddam Hussein. Two smaller bombings are noted in Baghdad. Car Bombs Jar Kufa, Baghdad Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6700627/6700628" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Loud Neighbor to Be Shut Away in Prison December 30, 2006 A woman in western Japan has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for blasting her stereo at her neighbor's house -- for almost three years, 24 hours a day. Loud Neighbor to Be Shut Away in Prison Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6700174/6700175" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Opinion A President's Legacy Muffled Bells at the National Cathedral December 30, 2006 The life of former President Gerald Ford will be celebrated at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Muffled bells at the towering "urban mountain" will mourn his death and mark his life. Muffled Bells at the National Cathedral Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6700168/6700169" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Analysis Year in Review Dominated by Iraq December 30, 2006 The year 2006, capped by the execution of Saddam Hussein, was dominated by the war in Iraq. Meanwhile, the era of nuclear non-proliferation may be over. Year in Review Dominated by Iraq Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6700162/6700163" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Pop Culture 'Blazing Saddles' Makes National Film Registry December 30, 2006 Among 25 films added this week to the National Film Registry is Mel Brooks' western spoof, Blazing Saddles. 'Blazing Saddles' Makes National Film Registry Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6700144/6700145" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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World Transitional Government Seeks Peace in Somalia December 30, 2006 In Somalia, the provisional government offers a three-point plan to pacify the country and address ongoing tensions with radical Islamists. Decisions are made beneath a tree in a town outside the capital, Mogadishu. Transitional Government Seeks Peace in Somalia Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6700141/6700142" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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Saddam Hussein: Crimes and Punishment Iraq Quiet in Wake of Saddam's Passing December 30, 2006 There is jubilation in Shiite neighborhoods of Baghdad following the execution of Saddam Hussein, but the general reaction is muted and aside from a deadly bombing in the mostly Shiite town of Kufa, there are no reports of extraordinary violence. Iraq Quiet in Wake of Saddam's Passing Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6700129/6700130" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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A President's Legacy Special Report: Former President Gerald Ford Dies December 27, 2006 Gerald R. Ford, the 38th president of the United States and the only one to assume the office without being elected president or vice president, has died. He was 93. Former first lady Betty Ford announced his death Tuesday in a brief statement. "His life was filled with love of God, his family and his country," she said.
Politics Final House Tally Remains Unresolved November 22, 2006 More than two weeks after the Nov. 6 election, several House races remain undecided. Races in Ohio and Texas are of particular interest. Final House Tally Remains Unresolved Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/6526319/6526320" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
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