All Things Considered for December 13, 2006 : NPR

Florida Finds Little Trauma, Drama from Wage Hike

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Your Money

Minimum Wage: An Employer's View

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Your Money

Minimum Wage: A Worker's View

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Economy

Sales of Gift Cards Grow, and Transpire Earlier

by Scott Horsley

Sales of Gift Cards Grow, and Transpire Earlier

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Your Money

Avoiding a Gift-Card Debacle

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World

Rumors of U.S. Spying in Britain Spark Debate

by Mary Louise Kelly

Rumors of U.S. Spying in Britain Spark Debate

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World

Indonesian Activist's Death Remains Unsolved

by Michael Sullivan

Indonesian Activist's Death Remains Unsolved

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National

School to Tap Trash Dump's Methane for Energy

by Amy Quinton

School to Tap Trash Dump's Methane for Energy

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Music Reviews

Harpist Joanna Newsom's Enchanting Tales

by Will Hermes

Harpist Joanna Newsom's Enchanting Tales

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Politics

Bush Rejects Ideas That 'Lead to Defeat' in Iraq

by Guy Raz

Bush Rejects Ideas That 'Lead to Defeat' in Iraq

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World

Saudis Deny Reported Offer of Aid to Iraqi Sunnis

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Politics

Sen. Johnson Remains in Hospital; Stroke Ruled Out

by David Welna

Sen. Johnson Remains in Hospital; Stroke Ruled Out

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The Immigration Debate

Series of Immigration Raids Hits Identity-Theft Ring

by Pam Fessler

Series of Immigration Raids Hits Identity-Theft Ring

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The Immigration Debate

Meat-Packing Plant Loses Workers to Immigration Raid

by Mark Steil

Meat-Packing Plant Loses Workers to Immigration Raid

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The Immigration Debate

Illinois Immigration Task Force Releases Report

by Cheryl Corley

Illinois Immigration Task Force Releases Report

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Health Care

Antidepressants May Get Suicide Warning Labels

by Michele Norris , Joanne Silberner

Antidepressants May Get Suicide Warning Labels

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Research News

Newly Found Gene Mutation Banishes Pain

by Richard Knox

Newly Found Gene Mutation Banishes Pain

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World

Treasury Chief to Urge Currency Shift in China

by Adam Davidson

Treasury Chief to Urge Currency Shift in China

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Music Reviews

The Long Players Build a Legend on Classic Albums

by Craig Havighurst

The Long Players Build a Legend on Classic Albums

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Analysis

Options on Iraq: Bad, Worse and Worst

by Daniel Schorr

Options on Iraq: Bad, Worse and Worst

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