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November 22, 2009 06:00 PM EST --
Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) lifts a copy of the Democratic health care reform bill on Friday, Nov. 20, 2009, during a news conference on Capitol Hill. Democrats united to push health care legislation . . .
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November 22, 2009 06:00 PM EST --
Julia and Chris on the set of America's Test Kitchen. (Photo: americastestkitchen.com)
Spiced pecans with rum glaze and skillet apple pie. We’ll whip up the perfect Thanksgiving dinner . . .
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June 30, 2009 03:24 PM EDT --
Oh, how quickly time flies when you're not getting enough accomplished!
Okay, so getting more than a few hours of sleep a night might help. Actually, getting to sleep before 5:30ish probably would help . . .
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April 11, 2007 08:41 AM EDT --
Members of the Scarlett Knights basketball team of Rutgers University held a press conference where captain Essence Carson talked about how angry and sad Imus' comments made the team. Last week the . . .
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August 21, 2007 11:48 AM EDT --
The man known as "America's Preacher" in a North Carolina hospital today. Reverend Billy Graham is listed in 'fair condition' after being admitted for treatment over the weekend. . . .
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May 08, 2007 03:18 PM EDT --
Whistlers get no respect. There was a time when they were featured soloists touring with big bands. Now whistlers get a bad rap for being too cheery as in that band of crucified thieves hanging Christ-like . . .
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May 09, 2007 10:10 AM EDT --
A new documentary chronicles how Asian actors have struggled over the past century, with varying degrees of success, to get beyond stereotyping. Listen to a conversation with Jeff Adachi, director . . .
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May 11, 2007 09:52 AM EDT --
Singer-song Patty Griffin is known for her laments about people down on their luck delivered in a clear-as bell soprano. Griffin tells us about her new recording "Children Running Through" and . . .
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September 10, 2007 06:58 AM EDT --
Sunday's pick of the day: On the Media reviews a Pakistani movie called "In the Name of God". It's a story about two brothers, music and religion. The two brothers are musicians. . . .
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November 17, 2009 08:48 PM EST --
Writer Vladimir Nabokov is shown in Montreux, Switzerland, in Dec. 1976. (AP Photo)
Vladimir Nabokov's last, unfinished work — just published, against his dying wishes. We’ll ask how . . .
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November 19, 2009 04:48 PM EST --
We had a rousing -- at times heated — discussion this morning on Rupert Murdoch’s threat to block news content from Google , and what it means about the whole future of news, . . .
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November 19, 2009 11:24 PM EST --
We’ll talk with the founder of Pandora, the online music service that claims it knows what you’ll want to hear.
Guests:
Tim Westergren , founder and chief strategy officer . . .
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April 30, 2007 02:44 PM EDT --
Next month, a Texas-based company plans to begin construction on an off-shore liquefied natural gas terminal in Massachusetts Bay. Excelerate Energy got the go-ahead late last year after agreeing . . .
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May 09, 2007 10:13 AM EDT --
Anyone familiar with this guy? He was on the radio here in Boston yesterday.
There is a link to the interview on this page:
http://www.here-now.org/shows/2007/05/20070508_2.asp
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May 09, 2007 12:48 PM EDT --
Daniel Levitin, who received his doctorate in psychology from the University of Oregon, explores the connection our brain makes to muscial notes, why we are attracted to certain types of songs, and . . .
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April 02, 2008 05:22 PM EDT --
Not sure what to make of this strange animal "public radio" thrashing about the thickets of the interent. Was once a big fan, but now find my attention diverted my the vasting more diverse offerings . . .
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November 18, 2009 10:24 PM EST --
Google CEO Eric Schmidt, left, and News Corp Chairman Rupert Murdoch. (AP)
Rupert Murdoch wants to block the search giant from scooping free content from his newspapers. We’ll look at the . . .
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November 16, 2009 07:00 PM EST --
Marine Sergeant Jeremiah Workman fought in Fallujah. Won the Navy Cross – and a brutal case of PTSD. He'll tell his story.
Guests :
Staff Sgt. Jeremiah Workman is an eight-year combat . . .
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April 10, 2007 03:25 PM EDT --
On Point spoke today with super acting coach Susan Batson who's worked with the likes of Nicole Kidman, Juliette Binoche, Chris Rock, Tom Cruise, Madonna and more and helped them shine on the big screen. . . .
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April 30, 2009 03:39 PM EDT --
Advertising Poster for "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," 1900
One of the great pleasures of pulling together today's show on "Frank Baum's Oz," besides working with the . . .
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