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Weekend Edition Sunday for July 18, 2010
This 1905 steam engine powered factories in Holland, Mich., for more than half a century (with a four-year break during the Great Depression). It now sits as a monument to the city's industrial heritage. Scott Horsley/NPR hide caption
Thousands of job seekers line up at the National Building Museum during the Public Service Career and Internship fair in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. The federal government needs to fill an estimated 50,000 entry-level jobs in the next year. Yanina Manolova/NPR hide caption
Architect: Norman Foster Structure: Millau Viaduct, France Year Completed: 2004 Christophe Ena/AP hide caption
Weekend Edition Sunday for July 11, 2010
I'm Bad, I'm Bad: In the new animated film Despicable Me, Steve Carell plays the world's most incompetent supervillain. Universal Studios hide caption
The Lettermen's latest album is called New Directions 2010, featuring Les Brown Jr.'s Band of Renown. Courtesy of artist hide caption
Weekend Edition Sunday for July 4, 2010
Veteran Starlyn Lara poses upright in bed, in a photograph for Jennifer Karady's fine-art series. Jennifer Karady hide caption
Weekend Edition Sunday for June 27, 2010
Oil-soaked booms sit on top of a marsh in Barataria Bay. Brian Naylor/NPR hide caption
The Gulf oil spill has prompted a lot of soul-searching. Michael Spooneybarger/AP hide caption
Bill Charlap and Renee Rosnes' Double Portraits is a new album of piano duets featuring American popular music and more. Clay Patrick McBride hide caption