NPR Most E-Mailed Stories
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NPR: 05-21-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Seeing The (Northern) Light: A Temporary Arctic Retirement 2) If Your Shrink Is A Bot, How Do You Respond? 3) Bans Of Same-Sex Marriage Can Take A Psychological Toll 4) Children Of China's Wealthy Learn Expensive Lessons 5) Advocates Struggle To Reach Growing Ranks Of Suburban Poor 6) Pope Francis Puts The Poor Front And Center
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NPR: 05-20-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) One Couple, Nearly 20 Years, All 'Before Midnight' 2) Nonconservative Groups Say IRS Scrutinized Them, Too 3) Remembering The Long Lost Germans Of Texas 4) Decades Later And Across An Ocean, A Novel Gets Its Due 5) Siblings' Separation Haunts In 'Kite Runner' Author's Latest 6) Deke Sharon Makes A Cappella Cool Again
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NPR: 05-19-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Internships: Low-Paid, Unpaid Or Just Plain Illegal? 2) Ana Popovic Shreds The Belgrade Blues 3) Alzheimer's Cases Rise, But Hope Remains 4) Working Women On Television: A Mixed Bag At Best 5) Impossible Choice Faces America's First 'Climate Refugees' 6) Dan Brown: 'Inferno' Is 'The Book That I Would Want To Read'
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NPR: 05-18-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Demand For Ammunition Is Up. Why Aren't Prices? 2) Sam Amidon: Reshaping An American Folk Tradition 3) Google Mines Our Data For Future Product Ideas 4) Cape Cod Community To Vote On Status Of Wind Turbines 5) Are Buddhist Monks Involved In Myanmar's Violence? 6) After Deadly Chemical Plant Disasters, There's Little Action
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NPR: 05-17-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Water Trapped For 1.5 Billion Years Could Hold Ancient Life 2) Why Is Psychiatry's New Manual So Much Like The Old One? 3) South Dakota Officials Miss Historic Meeting With Tribes 4) Baseball's 'Most Durable Batboy' Marks 55 Years On The Field 5) Researchers Don't 'Wine' About The Cold, Their Grapes Thrive 6) You Know It When You Hear It, Film Honors New York's Accent
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NPR: 05-16-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Stay-At-Home Dads, Breadwinner Moms And Making It All Work 2) A New 'Smart Rifle' Decides When To Shoot And Rarely Misses 3) A Songwriter And An Army Dad Share One Touching Story 4) Is Eating Too Little Salt Risky? New Report Raises Questions 5) Scientists Clone Human Embryos To Make Stem Cells 6) Utah Charter School Nurtures Entrepreneurial Spirit
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NPR: 05-15-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) 'Guns At Last Light' Illuminates Final Months Of World War II 2) With Rising Seas, America's Birthplace Could Disappear 3) Latino High School Grads Enter College At Record Rate 4) Michigan Apple Orchards Blossom After A Devastating Year 5) Hipsters Singled Out For Being Annoying 6) In Somalia, Surviving A Kidnapping Against 'Impossible Odds'
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NPR: 05-14-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Cases Of Mysterious Valley Fever Rise In American Southwest 2) Why You Should Give A $*%! About Words That Offend 3) Covering Pop Hits On YouTube Is Starting To Pay 4) Google Fights Glass Backlash Before It Even Hits The Street 5) When The Right One Comes Along: How 'Nashville' Tells Stories In Song 6) Vietnam's Appetite For Rhino Horn Drives Poaching In Africa
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NPR: 05-13-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) For Year-Round Buzz, Beekeepers 'Fast-Forward Darwinism' 2) C-Sections Deliver Cachet For Wealthy Brazilian Women 3) Checking More Than One Box: A Growing Multiracial Nation 4) New Closed-Captioning Glasses Help Deaf Go Out To The Movies 5) For Amy Grant, Beauty And Tragedy Give Way To 'Mercy' 6) The MIDI Revolution: Synthesizing Music For The Masses
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NPR: 05-12-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Tiny Mites Spark Big Battle Over Imports Of French Cheese 2) Mini-Memoirs: 6-Word Stories To Honor Mom 3) Mom's X-Ray Vision Also Sees The Best In Us 4) Yngwie Malmsteen: 'I've Always Been A Little Bit Of An Extremist' 5) James Cotton: 'The Voice Is Gone, But The Wind Is Still There' 6) Frozen Lakes Cut Into Minnesota Fishing Tradition
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NPR: 05-11-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) What Does 'Sexual Coercion' Say About A Society? 2) College Divestment Campaigns Creating Passionate Environmentalists 3) Peers Find Less Pressure Borrowing From Each Other 4) Why (Almost) No One In Myanmar Wanted My Money 5) 'Dangerous Territory': Carbon Dioxide Levels Reach Milestone 6) On 'Hicksploitation' And Other White Stereotypes Seen On TV
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NPR: 05-10-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) I Know I'm Supposed To Follow My Passion. But What If I Don't Have A Passion? 2) From Mother To Daughter On 'Having It All' 3) Perry's Vision For University Of Texas Criticized 4) Stitching Connections Between U.S. Fashion Designers, Makers 5) California Weighs Expanded Role For Nurse Practitioners 6) Furloughs Only The Latest Blow To Federal Worker Morale
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NPR: 05-09-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) In France, A Renewed Push To Return Art Looted By Nazis 2) Why Bill Gates Thinks Ending Polio Is Worth It 3) On Two New R&B Albums, An Old Soul Sound That Glows 4) Push To End Teens' Distracted Driving Targets Parents, Peers 5) Government Data Reveals Wild Disparity In Health Care Costs 6) Fitzgerald Might Disagree With His 'No Second Acts' Line
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NPR: 05-07-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Parents' Saliva On Pacifiers Could Ward Off Baby's Allergies 2) Girls May Get More 'Teaching Time' From Parents Than Boys Do 3) Chicago's Famed Field Museum Struggles To Dig Out Of A Hole 4) A Picture Postcard From Wild Wrangel Island 5) Port Of Baltimore Seeks Boost From Panama Canal Expansion 6) 'Bertha' Does The Heavy Lifting In Seattle Tunnel Project
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NPR: 05-06-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) How Different Cultures Handle Personal Space 2) Foreigners At Home: Turkey Beckons To Germany's Turks 3) How To Dip Without Breaking The Chip 4) Violence, Hardship Fuels Central American Immigration To U.S. 5) For The Austin Lounge Lizards, Weirdness Is A Virtue 6) A Splash Of 'Urban Ocean' On A Southern California Cruise
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NPR: 05-05-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Please Don't Delete This Interview About Spam 2) 'Fat' Dad Jim Gaffigan On Kids, Comedy And Apartment Living 3) World War II Code Is Broken, Decades After POW Used It 4) Three-Minute Fiction Round 11: Finders Keepers 5) A 'Decadent And Depraved' Derby With Hunter S. Thompson 6) 'The Great Gatsby': Retold Again, With A Distinct Treatment
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NPR: 05-04-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Hey Teenagers! We Want To Hear Your Stories 2) Chef Edward Lee Adds Korean Spice To Southern Comfort Food 3) John Bogle's Latest Advice: A 'Gatekeeper' For Your Nest Egg 4) Why Lobbying Is Now Increasingly In The Shadows 5) Justice In The Segregated South: A New Look At An Old Killing 6) The Beyonce Experiment: How Far Can She Go?
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NPR: 05-03-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Imagine A Flying Pig: How Words Take Shape In The Brain 2) This Little Piggy Cookie Is A Sweet Mexican Find 3) Lady Mechanic Initiative Trains Women For 'The Best Job' 4) Iggy Pop: 'What Happens When People Disappear' 5) A Rhodes-Like Scholarship For Study In China 6) Rapper Chris Kelly, Half Of Duo Kris Kross, Dies
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NPR: 05-02-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A Sleep Gene Has A Surprising Role In Migraines 2) For A Black Doctor, Building Trust By Slowing Down 3) How One College Is Closing The Computer Science Gender Gap 4) Don't Miss The Premiere Of The World's Smallest Movie 5) Antibiotic-Resistant Bugs Turn Up Again In Turkey Meat 6) Mother And Daughter Injured In Boston Bombing Face New Future
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NPR: 05-01-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) He Helped Discover Evolution, And Then Became Extinct 2) When It Comes To Productivity, Technology Can Hurt And Help 3) 'Wonderful Words' In Willa Cather's No-Longer-Secret Letters 4) Vibrant 'Club' Links Two Countries In Award-Winning Book 5) Brazilians Keep World Cup Hopes In Check Amid Complications 6) As Youth Crime Spikes, Brazil Struggles For Answers
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NPR: 04-30-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) How To Turn Down The Heat On Fiery Family Arguments 2) Shhh, The Kids Can Hear You Arguing (Even When They're Asleep) 3) Big Sibling's Big Influence: Some Behaviors Run In The Family 4) How One Family Built America's Public Palaces 5) Blazing The Trail For Female Programmers 6) With Or Without Overhaul, Immigration Lawyers In Short Supply
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NPR: 04-29-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Michael Bublé On Fishing, Sinatra And Auto-Tune 2) Teen Sexual Assault: Where Does The Conversation Start? 3) Unfinished FEMA Flood Maps Put Sandy Victims In Limbo 4) When Sculpting Cedar, This Artist Is Tireless And Unsentimental 5) New Cuban Sounds Rooted In Tradition From 'Global Village' 6) For Some Young Latinos: Donkey Jaws And Latino Roots
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NPR: 04-28-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Singing Sisters Reconsider The Everly Brothers 2) Conservative Shift Has Some Kansans Yearning For The Past 3) Through Art And Industry, Chicago Shaped America 4) 'Country Girl' Edna O'Brien On A Lifetime Of Lit, Loneliness And Love 5) Bloomberg Aims His Money At Gun Control Opponents 6) Hard Hits, Hard Liquor In 'The Summer of Beer and Whiskey'
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NPR: 04-27-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) So Jerry Seinfeld Called Us To Talk About Coffee 2) Can You Hear Me Now? Cellphone Satellites Phone Home 3) Exploring Coffee's Past To Rescue Its Future 4) As Florida Bill Looks To Aid Feral Cats, Opponents Claw Back 5) Country Star George Jones Dies 6) The Lollipop War
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NPR: 04-26-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Prepare To Get Hot And Heavy With This Chicken Recipe 2) Step Aside, Gents. Witness The Rise Of Women In Coffee 3) 'Pippin' Revival Is A Circus Of A Show 4) Family Doctors Consider Dropping Birth Control Training Rule 5) A Tale Of Mice And Medical Research, Wiped Out By A Superstorm 6) Controversy Brews Over Church's Hallucinogenic Tea Ritual
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NPR: 04-25-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Coffee For A Cause: What Do Those Feel-Good Labels Deliver? 2) How Coffee Influenced The Course Of History 3) Gut Bacteria's Belch May Play A Role In Heart Disease 4) People On Terrorism Watch List Not Blocked From Buying Guns 5) Nigella Lawson Helps Listener Cook Her Eclectic Cupboard 6) 'Yo' Said What?
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NPR: 04-24-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) For Chinese Women, Marriage Depends On Right 'Bride Price' 2) Journey Of A Specialty Coffee Bean, From Cherry To Cup 3) Newspaper Takes The Pulse Of San Diego Coffee Culture 4) Father Saves Boy From Alligator Attack, With A Stranger's Help 5) Richie Havens, Folk Singer Who Opened Woodstock, Has Died 6) Stumbling Into World War I, Like 'Sleepwalkers'
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NPR: 04-23-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Young Adults With Autism Can Thrive In High-Tech Jobs 2) How Coffee Brings The World Together 3) Want More Gender Equality At Work? Go To An Emerging Market 4) This Building Is Supergreen. Will It Be Copied? 5) What Does Modern Prejudice Look Like? 6) Scammers Find Fertile Ground In Health Law
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NPR: 04-22-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Fire, Water, Air, Earth: Michael Pollan Gets Elemental In 'Cooked' 2) Thirsty States Take Water Battle To Supreme Court 3) When Sculpting Cedar, This Artist Is Tireless And Unsentimental 4) Sunday Night Forecast: Cloudy With A Chance Of Meteors 5) A Folk Singer Sets Sail, With The Bard At The Bow 6) L.A. On B'way: Midler, Mengers Take Manhattan
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NPR: 04-21-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Hundreds Of Years Old, These Songs Tour Like New 2) A Moment With Pulitzer-Winning Composer Caroline Shaw 3) So Hot Right Now: Has Climate Change Created A New Literary Genre? 4) An American In Mali, Teaching The Country's Sounds 5) Forget NCAA Titles, This School Dominates Spoken Word 6) Two Decades Later, Some Branch Davidians Still Believe
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NPR: 04-20-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) With Bird Flu, 'Right Now, Anything Is Possible' 2) How Technology Helped FBI Narrow Field Of Bombing Suspects 3) Did You Notice This Seemed To Be A Crazy News Week? 4) Pilot Flying J Gas Stations Target Of Federal Investigation
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NPR: 04-19-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A 'Charleston Kitchen' Full Of Foraged And Forgotten Foods 2) In D.C., Art Program Turns Boys' Lives Into 'Masterpieces' 3) Listen: Yo-Yo Ma Plays Bach's 'Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor' 4) Kepler Telescope Spots 3 New Planets In The 'Goldilocks Zone' 5) Boston's Heroes Seriously Inspire Ray From 'Car Talk' 6) Coburn Proposal Would Make Buyer Prove Ability To Buy Guns
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NPR: 04-18-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) More Than 50 Years Of Putting Kids' Creativity To The Test 2) Digging Into Ricky Jay's 'Deceptive' Card Tricks 3) A Real-Life Fight For Freedom In 'Nine Days' 4) Gun Site Allows Felons To Purchase Firearms Online 5) China's Growing Debt Raises Alarms 6) Brad Paisley's 'Wheelhouse' Of Good Songs — And Intentions
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NPR: 04-17-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Adoption Case Brings Rare Family Law Dispute To High Court 2) Letters Of Heartbreak Find Some Love In Verona, Italy 3) Creative Classes: An Artful Approach To Improving Performance 4) Most People Are Supposed To Pay This Tax. Almost Nobody Actually Pays It. 5) Is The United States A 'Dispensable Nation'? 6) 50 Years Later, King's Birmingham 'Letter' Still Resonates
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NPR: 04-16-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) How Exercise And Other Activities Beat Back Dementia 2) Inside The Brains Of People Over 80 With Exceptional Memory 3) Supreme Court Asks: Can Human Genes Be Patented? 4) NPR Team Covers Race, Ethnicity And Culture 5) Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing 6) Tax Day Is This Statue Of Liberty's Last Day Of Work
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NPR: 04-15-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) 'Core' Curriculum Puts Education Experts At Odds 2) Jazz In The Cafeteria: Kids Learn To Listen While They Chomp 3) Advice On Passion, Brilliance And Bugs In 'Letters' 4) After Tragedy, Young Girl Shipped West On 'Orphan Train' 5) Scientists Race To Stay Ahead Of New Bird Flu Virus 6) As Arctic Ice Melts, It's A Free-For-All For Oil ... And Tusks
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NPR: 04-14-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Dave Matthews Takes John Denver's Music 'To Tomorrow' 2) Now Endangered, Florida's Silver Springs Once Lured Tourists 3) Dante's Beauty Rendered In English In A Divine 'Comedy' 4) Extreme Drama: The Life And Music Of Richard Wagner 5) How Did All Those People Get Inside Jonathan Winters? 6) Jurassic Bark: How Sound Design Changed Our Imaginations
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NPR: 04-13-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) In The Wake Of Brazil's Boom, Prices To Match 2) Short And Sweet: Celebrating D.C.'s Cherry Blossoms With Haiku 3) The Tax Code, Translated Into Plain English 4) In NASA's Budget: Plans To 'Shrink-Wrap' An Asteroid 5) The Thatcher Era's Effect On British Music 6) Trains, Punks, Pictures And Books You Maybe Shouldn't Read
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NPR: 04-12-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A North Carolina Pie That Elicits An 'Oh My God' Response 2) Painting 'Renoir' In Finely Detailed Strokes 3) How Much Does It Hurt? Let's Scan Your Brain 4) Texas Contractors Say Playing By The Rules Doesn't Pay 5) 'He Saved Hundreds': Army Chaplain Gets Medal Of Honor 6) Whose MP3s Are They, Anyway?
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NPR: 04-11-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Debt And The Modern Parent Of College Kids 2) Construction Booming In Texas, But Many Workers Pay Dearly 3) Some Public Defenders Warn: 'We Have Nothing Left To Cut' 4) Study: More Adult Pell Grant Students, Not Enough Graduating 5) El Paso Schools Cheating Scandal: Who's Accountable? 6) Cities Turn Sewage Into 'Black Gold' For Local Farms
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NPR: 04-10-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Starving Baby Sea Lions Flood Southern California Shores 2) To Find Insider Trading, Follow The Kids' Money 3) Crowdsourcing Creativity At The Cinema 4) The 'Hard To Change' Legacy Of Medicare Payments 5) 'Way Of The Knife' Explains CIA Shift From Spying To Killing 6) Genetically Modified Rat Is Promising Model For Alzheimer's
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NPR: 04-09-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Listen Up To Smarter, Smaller Hearing Aids 2) The Wu-Tang Clan's 20-Year Plan 3) Vermont Finds High-Tech Ways To Sap More Money From Maple Trees 4) J.R.R. Tolkien's Ring On Display At Estate's Exhibit 5) Cursive Club Tries To Keep Handwriting Alive 6) Would Angry Teens Chill Out If They Saw More Happy Faces?
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NPR: 04-08-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Why You Shouldn't Wrinkle Your Nose At Fermentation 2) After Years Of Struggle, Veteran Chooses To End His Life 3) The River Thames, A Not-So-Secret Treasure Trove 4) Meeting Florida's Seminoles Through Rediscovered Photos 5) Vespers, Habaneras And Early Morning Walks: New Classical Albums 6) Stories Of 'Outside The Wire' Give An Insider's View Of War
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NPR: 04-07-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Does Poetry Still Matter? Yes Indeed, Says NPR NewsPoet 2) Roger Ebert: Elegance And Empathy 3) On Broadway, Old Shows And New Tricks 4) Loan Education Becomes Prerequisite As Student Debt Balloons 5) U.S. Parries N. Korean Threats With A Fresh Plan 6) Gin Wigmore: A Brush With James Bond Unveils A Singular Voice
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NPR: 04-06-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Jewishness On Display: 'Truth' By Way Of Discomfort 2) Is The Company Behind Rodman's Korea Visit The Future Of Media? 3) Brain Scans Predict Who's Likely To Be A Repeat Offender 4) Without Reviews, Inmates Can Get Lost In U.S. Prison System 5) The Ups And Downs Of Cyber Currency Bitcoin 6) Dialects Changing, But Not Disappearing In Philadelphia
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NPR: 04-05-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A Letter On Finding A Husband Before Graduation Spurs Debate 2) Researchers Use Brain Scans To Reveal Hidden Dreamscape 3) 'Kinky Boots' Walk Cyndi Lauper To Broadway 4) New Mortgage Program Helps Cambodia's Poor Find Better Homes 5) Lawyers Join Doctors To Ease Patients' Legal Anxieties 6) Arkansas Oil Spill Sheds Light On Aging Pipeline System
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NPR: 04-04-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Tina Brown's Must Reads: Women Vs. The World 2) Baseball Isn't Dead; It Just Takes More Work To Appreciate 3) H-1B Visa Applications As An Economic Indicator 4) In South Jersey, New Options For Primary Care Are Slow To Take Hold 5) The Botched NY Real Estate Deal That Lost 'Other People' Billions 6) This Spring, Rejoice At Rebirth Of 'Mad Men'
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NPR: 04-03-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Deciding The Right Time To Claim Social Security 2) When You're Mixed Race, Just One Box Is Not Enough 3) New Medical School Wants To Build Ranks Of Primary Care Doctors 4) Back In The Studio, Neko Case Recovers 'That Fire' 5) In Missouri, Days Of Drought Send Caretakers To One 'Big Tree' 6) China's Air Pollution Linked To Millions Of Early Deaths
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NPR: 04-02-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Why Not Apologizing Makes You Feel Better 2) 'A Lovely Feeling': Celebrating Older Women With Fabulous Style 3) Study Hints Vitamin D Might Help Curb High Blood Pressure 4) Oral History Project Hopes To Preseve Memories Of Navy Dolphins 5) Mining Books To Map Emotions Through A Century 6) Singing The Praises Of Pre-Dawn Walks
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NPR: 04-01-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Bridging Arabic And Western Music With An Unusual Instrument 2) Somewhere Over The Brainbow: The Journey To Map the Human Brain 3) Living Memories From The Last Days Of Alcatraz 4) Coming Out: A Gay Mormon Navigates Family, Faith And Sexuality 5) In A New Memoir, Maya Angelou Recalls How A 'Lady' Became 'Mom' 6) Old Newspapers Shed New Light On Emmett Till Murder
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NPR: 03-31-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) David Sheff On Addiction: Prevention, Treatment And Staying 'Clean' 2) White House Easter Roll Eggs Hatched In Maine 3) The 'Unsinkable' Debbie Reynolds Looks Back On Life, Love And A Boozy Busby Berkeley 4) Humble Gestures Are New Pope's Symbol Of Service 5) In South Africa, A Reggae Legacy Lives On 6) North Korea's Stepped-Up Rhetoric: Is It More Than Talk?
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NPR: 03-30-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Number Of Early Childhood Vaccines Not Linked To Autism 2) Homemade Peeps, And More Easter Treats, A La Thomas Keller 3) The Trick To Selling Fancy Wine From New Jersey: Don't Say It's From New Jersey 4) Versailles Gets Spiffed-Up On Its Day Off 5) Thousands Trek To New Mexico Chapel On Good Friday 6) Tiny DNA Switches Aim To Revolutionize 'Cellular' Computing
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NPR: 03-29-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Tuscan Pie A Sweet Springtime Take On Spinach 2) Reviving The Spirit And Schmaltz Of The Jewish Deli 3) The Many Sounds Of 1993 Bay Area Rap 4) When A Famous Hospital Didn't Want An Expensive New Drug 5) Why A Hoosier State Scientist Is Stuck On Oysters 6) On India's Trains, Seeking Safety In The Women's Compartment
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NPR: 03-28-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Solar-Powered Plane Uses Its Lightness To Fly In The Dark 2) A Hot Topic: Climate Change Coming To Classrooms 3) Planning For Retirement When Savings Fall Short 4) More Than Just Angry Birds, Apps Can Have A Humanitarian Side Too 5) It's Been An Ugly Year For College Basketball 6) Phoenix Schools Under Fire For Program Linked To Scientology
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Expanded Definition Of Disability Created Million Dollar...
Story: As part of our continuing series on the rapid rise in the number of people receiving federal disability payments, we explore the world of disability lawyers.
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NPR: 03-27-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Maybe Isolation, Not Loneliness, Shortens Life 2) 'American Winter' Families Struggle To Survive Fall From Middle Class 3) Why Are TV Remotes So Terrible? 4) Sequencing Of HeLa Genome Revives Genetic Privacy Concerns 5) Fines Slashed In Grain Bin Entrapment Deaths 6) Expanded Definition Of Disability Created Million Dollar Opportunity For Lawyers
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NPR: 03-26-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) How An Unlikely Drug Helps Some Children Consumed By Fear 2) Are Agriculture's Most Popular Insecticides Killing Our Bees? 3) In A World That's Always On, We Are Trapped In The 'Present' 4) Supreme Court Hears 'Pay To Delay' Pharmaceutical Case 5) Shift In Gay Marriage Support Mirrors A Changing America 6) As Qualified Men Dwindle, Military Looks For A Few Good Women
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NPR: 03-25-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Your Kids' Brains On Touch-Screens 2) New Bells Chime With Modern Pitch At Notre Dame Cathedral 3) Where's George?: The Trail Of $1 Bills Across The U.S. 4) Former Bush Aide Pushes 'Conservative Case' For Gay Marriage 5) The 'Girl Who Got Away': Dido Gets Free 6) For Toms River, An Imperfect Salvation
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NPR: 03-24-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) At 80, Philip Roth Reflects On Life, Literature And The Beauty Of Naps 2) The Milk Carton Kids: At Life's Crossroads, A Duo Looks Both Ways 3) 'Z' Tells The Fitzgeralds' Story From Zelda's Point Of View 4) Maori-Mentored, Soul-Singing Mom Inspired 'The Sapphires' 5) Integrated Baseball, A Decade Before Jackie Robinson 6) Can Detroit Return To Its Former Glory?
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NPR: 03-23-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Mosh Pit Math: Physicists Analyze Rowdy Crowd 2) 'You Gotta See' Kentucky's Locker Room 3) Tina Fey, Movie Star? Not Quite Yet, She Says 4) After Conquering Consoles, Hard-Core Gaming Shifts To Mobile 5) What Does It Mean To Be A Woman In The U.S. Military? 6) Google's Eric Schmidt Heads To Another Isolated Asian Nation
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NPR: 03-22-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Sexual Violence Victims Say Military Justice System Is 'Broken' 2) Meet The 83-Year-Old Taking On The U.S. Over Same-Sex Marriage 3) As Gay Marriage Heads To Court, A Look Back At The Bumpy Ride 4) Revisiting Iraq Through The Eyes Of An Exiled Poet 5) Exclusive First Read: 'The Burgess Boys,' By Elizabeth Strout 6) Samsung Is On A Roll, But Can It Beat Apple?
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NPR: 03-21-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) For Some Ready To Buy, A Good Home Is Hard To Find 2) Off The Battlefield, Military Women Face Risks From Male Troops 3) Law Says Insurers Should Pay For Breast Pumps, But Which Ones? 4) Good Luck With That 'Perfect' March Madness Bracket. You'll Need It 5) How To Be The Good Guy With A Gun At School 6) How A Patient's Suicide Changed A Doctor's Approach To Guns
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NPR: 03-20-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Alzheimer's 'Epidemic' Now A Deadlier Threat To Elderly 2) 'Drunken Botanist' Takes A Garden Tour Of The Liquor Cabinet 3) What Is The Effect Of Asking Americans To Think About The Greater Good? 4) Historian Propels Connecticut To Claim 'First In Flight' 5) What's Worked, And What Hasn't, In Gun-Loving Switzerland 6) Visual-Effects Firms Having Trouble Seeing Green
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NPR: 03-19-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) To Control Asthma, Start With The Home Instead Of The Child 2) Stalker Who Inspired 'The Natural' Dies; Lived Real Life In Obscurity 3) Familiar Folks Make Up A Play's 'Good People' 4) 'FDR And The Jews' Puts A President's Compromises In Context 5) Scientists Catalog Individual Dust Particles 6) Women In Combat, And The Price They Pay
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NPR: 03-18-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Erin Go Bragh, Shalom: St. Patrick's Day The Jewish Way 2) Craft Brews Slowly Chipping Away At Big Beer's Dominance 3) 2013 Pritzker Winner Toyo Ito Finds Inspiration In Air, Wind And Water 4) Reminder: Our Memories Are Less Reliable Than We Think 5) How Does A Jewish Artist Tell The Ultimate Christian Story? 6) Fake It 'Til You Make It: What Came Before Photoshop
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NPR: 03-17-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Duane Allman: Guitar Playing That 'Gets Inside Of You' 2) Wine Revolution: As Drinkers And Growers, U.S. Declares Independence 3) Arhoolie Records: 50 Years Of Digging For Down-Home Music 4) Ted Cruz: From Texas Underdog To Republican Up-And-Comer 5) 'Leviathan': The Fishing Life, From 360 Degrees 6) The Power Of A Father's Love Overturns His Beliefs
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NPR: 03-16-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A Daily Habit Of Green Tea Or Coffee Cuts Stroke Risk 2) Game Of Change: Pivotal Matchup Helped End Segregated Hoops 3) A Surprisingly Uncontroversial Program That Gives Money To Poor People 4) 50 Years After Key Case, Problems Defending The Poor Persist 5) Could Tapping Undersea Methane Lead To A New Gas Boom? 6) It's Called 'De-Extinction' — It's Like 'Jurassic Park,' Except It's Real
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NPR: 03-15-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) At South By Southwest, A 71-Year-Old Guitarist Makes A Belated Debut 2) Molly Malone: A Soup And Song For St. Patrick's Day 3) As Global Chains Move In, The Champs Elysees Gets A New Look 4) Binge Drinking Sticks Wisconsin With A Hefty Tab 5) Showing Off Shopping Sprees, Fashion 'Haulers' Cash In Online 6) Crime Lab Scandal Leaves Mass. Legal System In Turmoil
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NPR: 03-14-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) School Bands Should Not Be Entertainment Adjunct For Sports 2) Six Words: Ask Who I Am, Not What 3) 'We Shouldn't Have To Live Like This' 4) Postpartum Depression Affects 1 In 7 Mothers 5) 'Serendipitous Interaction' Key To Tech Firms' Workplace Design 6) Fast Fashion's Challenge: Making Money With 'Made In The USA'
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NPR: 03-13-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) From Grief Comes A Mission To Make Estate Planning Less Daunting 2) Self-Tracking Apps To Help You 'Quantify' Yourself 3) The Reclusive Spanish Billionaire Behind Zara's Fast Fashion Empire 4) 'Bowery Boys' Are Amateur But Beloved New York Historians 5) In Michigan District, A New Look For Vocational Education 6) Soda Wars Backlash: Mississippi Passes 'Anti-Bloomberg' Bill
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NPR: 03-12-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Aspirin Vs. Melanoma: Study Suggests Headache Pill Prevents Deadly Skin Cancer 2) 'Lean In': Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg Explains What's Holding Women Back 3) New Voices For The Voiceless: Synthetic Speech Gets An Upgrade 4) In Trendy World Of Fast Fashion, Styles Aren't Made To Last 5) Four-Legged Warriors Show Signs Of PTSD 6) Controlling Your Computer With A Wave Of Your Hand
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NPR: 03-11-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Poi: Hawaii's Recipe For Revitalizing Island Culture 2) Are There Too Many Ph.D.s And Not Enough Jobs? 3) Remembering Aldo Leopold, Visionary Conservationist And Writer 4) Solitary Confinement: Punishment Or Cruelty? 5) Sniffing Out Bombs In Afghanistan: A Job That's Gone To The Dogs 6) Rita Moreno Reflects On Anita, Awards And Accents
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NPR: 03-10-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Living A Life Of Joy 'Until I Say Good-Bye' 2) Career Suicide Or Lifesaver? Why A Professional Foodie Went Vegetarian 3) The 'German Bruce Springsteen' Tackles English-Language Rock 4) Three-Minute Fiction: The Round 10 Winner Is ... 5) Painter Llyn Foulkes Creates On The Fringes Of The Art World 6) Venezuelan Oil Subsidies Still Buoy Neighbors, For Now
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NPR: 03-09-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) News Corp. Education Tablet: For The Love Of Learning? 2) Past Century's Global Temperature Change Is Fastest On Record 3) Can You Make Sad Songs Sound Happy (And Vice Versa)? 4) If A Driverless Car Crashes, Who's Liable? 5) Does Crime Drop When Immigrants Move In? 6) Persian Empire Treasure Begins U.S. Tour
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NPR: 03-08-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) The 'Big Data' Revolution: How Number Crunchers Can Predict Our Lives 2) In A Grain Of Golden Rice, A World Of Controversy Over GMO Foods 3) Andrew Sullivan Is Doing Fine 4) To Make Mice Smarter, Add A Few Human Brain Cells 5) Alvin Lee Is Going Home: 'Ten Years After' Guitarist Dies 6) Law Targets Sexual Violence On College Campuses
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NPR: 03-07-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) For Midwife, 71, Delivering Babies Never Gets Old 2) Deciphering Hidden Biases During Interviews 3) Elephant Poaching Pushes Species To Brink Of Extinction 4) Catholic Universities See True Path To Salvation: Basketball 5) Alvin Lee Is Going Home: 'Ten Years After' Guitarist Dies 6) Hear That? In A Din Of Voices, Our Brains Can Tune In To One
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NPR: 03-06-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Wanna Play? Computer Gamers Help Push Frontier Of Brain Research 2) Infections With 'Nightmare Bacteria' Are On The Rise In U.S. Hospitals 3) Skipping Out On College And 'Hacking Your Education' 4) For Baby Boomers, Lessons In Financial Basics 5) To 'Sum It Up': A Legendary Basketball Coach Braves Alzheimer's 6) 'Wave' Tells A True Story Of Survival And Loss In The 2004 Tsunami
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NPR: 03-05-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Selling Kids On Veggies When Rules Like 'Clean Your Plate' Fail 2) How One Band Turned A Ghost Town Into A Giant Recording Studio 3) Scientists Report First Cure Of HIV In A Child, Say It's A Game-Changer 4) Your Child's Fat, Mine's Fine: Rose-Colored Glasses And The Obesity Epidemic 5) Steamship Anchors A Community, But Its Days May Be Numbered 6) 'Consumer Reports' Offers Tips For Doing Taxes Online
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NPR: 03-04-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Family Keeps Jewish Soulfood Alive At New York 'Appetizing' Store 2) Teaching 2.0: Is Tech In The Classroom Worth The Cost? 3) Film Hoists 'Hava Nagila' Up Onto A Chair, In Celebration Of Song And Dance 4) Turning It Down: Cities Combat Light Pollution By Going Dim 5) Secretly Working To Win The War In 'Atomic City' 6) Robyn Hitchcock: 'Rock 'N' Roll Is An Old Man's Game Now'
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NPR: 03-03-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Emmylou Harris And Rodney Crowell: Staying Low 2) Pink Floyd's 'Dark Side,' 40 Years Later 3) In Alaska's Iditarod Sled Race, Vets Are A Dog's Best Friend 4) A 'Negative' Message: Don't Just Hope, Work 5) Can Detroit Be Saved? 6) 'Don't Underestimate The Guts' Of This Modern Leading Lady
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NPR: 03-02-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Sacrificing Sleep Makes For Run-Down Teens — And Parents 2) Wild Bees Are Good For Crops, But Crops Are Bad For Bees 3) Vermeer's 'Woman In Blue' Brings Her Mystery, Allure To L.A. 4) How Did Our Brains Evolve To Equate Food With Love? 5) Sales Are Like Drugs. What Happens When A Store Wants Customers To Quit? 6) The Pope Emeritus' New Shoes And The Mexican Man Who Makes Them
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NPR: 03-01-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Dictionary Of Idioms Gets Everybody On The Same Page 2) What Happened To The Aid Meant To Rebuild Haiti? 3) Non-Profit Hopes To Get Kids Excited About Computer Coding 4) Milwaukee Finds Its Missing Link; 'Guido The Racing Italian Sausage' Turns Up 5) Job Applicants Are Wary Of Firms' Resume Sorting Software 6) Experts Boil Telecommuting Decisions Down To Flexibility Vs. Serendipity
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NPR: 02-28-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Younger Women Have Rising Rate Of Advanced Breast Cancer, Study Says 2) In Many Families, Exercise Is By Appointment Only 3) Heavy Rotation: 5 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing 4) Germans Are Drinking Less Beer These Days, But Why? 5) Remembering Van Cliburn, A Giant Among Pianists And A Cold War Idol 6) Dear College Presidents: Break The NCAA's Vise Grip On Athletes
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NPR: 02-27-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Technology Upends Another Industry: Homebuilding 2) Loaded Words: How Language Shapes The Gun Debate 3) The Hermit Pope Who Set The Precedent For Benedict XVI 4) Seeking A 'Field Of Dreams' For A Rising Drone Industry 5) Historical Vocab: When We Get It Wrong, Does It Matter? 6) Supreme Court Considers If Warrantless DNA Swab Violates Constitution
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NPR: 02-26-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) The Microwave Miracle Of Cooking In Mugs 2) Pediatricians Urged To Treat Ear Infections More Cautiously 3) How 'Crunch Time' Between School And Sleep Shapes Kids' Health 4) To Spot Kids Who Will Overcome Poverty, Look At Babies 5) Oakland To Issue IDs That Double As Debit Cards 6) Study: Mediterranean Diet Can Greatly Reduce Risk Of Heart Attack, Stroke
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NPR: 02-25-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Irish Women Emerge From Shadows Of 'National Shame' 2) Israel Restores Wetlands; Birds Make It Their Winter Home 3) Real-Life Shipwreck Survivor Helped 'Life Of Pi' Get Lost At Sea 4) Greeks Ask Themselves: Who's A Greek? 5) With A Passion For Her Cello, Dom La Nena Debuts Her Vocals 6) Literary Idol Comes To Life in 'Farewell, Dorothy Parker'
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NPR: 02-24-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A Dramatic Way To Uncork The Bubbly: Use A Sword 2) 'Nordic Cool' Illuminates D.C.'s Kennedy Center 3) The Man In Black Goes To The County Fair 4) For Some Americans, Finding A 'Place At The Table' A Struggle 5) Getting The 13th Amendment Passed In Miss., Just A Little Late 6) Johnny Marr On Quitting School, Moving To Portland And Wearing Capes
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NPR: 02-23-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Honey, It's Electric: Bees Sense Charge On Flowers 2) At A Trade Show, Power Tools Fit For The Amish 3) Commission's Report Outlines Education Priorities 4) In Miami, A New Condo Boom Revives Hopes Of Housing Recovery 5) After Uproar Over Removed Mural In London, A New Banksy-Like Work Appears 6) Treating HIV Patients Protects Whole Community
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NPR: 02-22-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Secret Menus Give Restaurants A Not-So-Secret Boost 2) Amid Lawsuits, Aereo Brings Broadcast TV To The Internet 3) For Film Set Decorators, Tiny Details Count 4) L.A. Hotel Where Body Was Found In Water Tank Has 'Long, Dark History' 5) Morning-After Pills Don't Cause Abortion, Studies Say 6) One Place You May Notice The Sequester: At The Airport
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NPR: 02-21-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Why The Hospital Wants The Pharmacist To Be Your Coach 2) Money Replaces Willpower In Programs Promoting Weight Loss 3) From Louisiana To Versailles, Funding 'Vital Stories, Artfully Told' 4) When A Bad Economy Means Working 'Forever' 5) Being Obese Can Weigh On Employees' Insurance 6) Law Change Makes It Harder To Unlock Cellphones
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NPR: 02-20-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) As 3-D Printing Becomes More Accessible, Copyright Questions Arise 2) Does Having Children Make You Happier? 3) Forecasting Climate With A Chance Of Backlash 4) Older Tech Workers Oppose Overhauling H-1B Visas 5) Kenya's Graffiti Train Seeks To Promote A Peaceful Election 6) Cyberbullying Law Shields Teachers From Student Tormentors
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NPR: 02-19-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Targeted Cancer Drugs Keep Myeloma Patients Up And Running 2) Farmer's Fight With Monsanto Reaches The Supreme Court 3) Cancer Rehab Begins To Bridge A Gap To Reach Patients 4) 'China's Leonard Cohen' Calls Out Political Corruption 5) Growing Resistance, Oregon Hazelnuts Battle Blight 6) Government Slowly Changes Approach To Whistle-Blowers
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NPR: 02-18-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Control The Chaos With 'Secrets Of Happy Families' 2) 'Armory Show' That Shocked America In 1913, Celebrates 100 3) Want To Keep Your Messages Private? There's An App For That 4) In 'The Searchers,' A Hunt For The Western Film 5) Man Of Tomorrow: Superman, Orson Scott Card And Me 6) Haitian Musicians Get By With A Little Help From Their Friends
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NPR: 02-17-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) 'Argo': What Really Happened In Tehran? A CIA Agent Remembers 2) The 'Baby Dolls' Of Mardi Gras: A Fun Tradition With A Serious Side 3) Activists Offer Protest Tour Of Spain's Modern Ruins 4) 'Nothing Gold' Stays Long In Appalachia 5) Uncovering A Dead Father's Secrets In 'After Visiting Friends' 6) Jonas Kaufmann On Wagner: 'It's Like A Drug Sometimes'
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NPR: 02-16-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) The Story Of 'No' Is The Story Of Modern Chile 2) Popular Workout Booster Draws Safety Scrutiny 3) Scientists Look To The Internet To Raise Research Funds 4) In Kansas, A 'Glide Path' To No Income Taxes. Will It Work? 5) The 27th Victim: Nancy Lanza Is Subject Of 'Frontline' Documentary 6) Should The U.S. Import More Doctors?
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NPR: 02-15-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) An Affair To Remember In Pre-Independence India 2) The Drug Laws That Changed How We Punish 3) When It Comes To Fashion, Shouldn't There Be An App For That? 4) Scientist Gets Research Donations From Crowd Funding 5) Will 'Made In Haiti' Factories Improve Life In Haiti? 6) With Brawls And Calls, Love Is In The Air For Elephant Seals
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NPR: 02-14-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) For One Senior, Working Past Retirement Age Is A Workout 2) Victims Of Cyberattacks Get Proactive Against Intruders 3) How Do I Love Thee? Japanese Husbands Shout The Ways 4) Saving The Sounds Of America 5) Airlines Take To Bundling A La Carte Frills 6) U.K. Slaughterhouses Raided As Europe's Horse Meat Scandal Widens
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NPR: 02-13-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) An Italian-Inspired Valentine's Feast From 'Nigellissima' 2) Folic Acid For Pregnant Mothers Cuts Kids' Autism Risk 3) In Cyberwar, Software Flaws Are A Hot Commodity 4) In A North Vietnamese Prison, Sharing Poems With 'Taps On The Walls' 5) Conditions Allow For More Sustainable-Labeled Seafood 6) For A Florida Fishery, 'Sustainable' Success After Complex Process
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NPR: 02-12-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Why Even Radiologists Can Miss A Gorilla Hiding In Plain Sight 2) How Parents Can Learn To Tame A Testy Teenager 3) Woof Out The Red Carpet: Westminster Dogs Take New York 4) Less Potent Maker's Mark Not Going Down Smoothly In Kentucky 5) Pentagon Goes On The Offensive Against Cyberattacks 6) Auntie Anne's Pretzels In Beijing: Why The Chinese Didn't Bite
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NPR: 02-11-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) 'We Need To Talk': Missed Connections With Hyper-Connectivity 2) The Kentucky Fiddler Who Inspired Aaron Copland's 'Rodeo' 3) Raising Personable Children, Even If They're Glued To Phones 4) At 50, Does 'Feminine Mystique' Still Roar? 5) Small Objects Reveal 'The Real Jane Austen' 6) Is The Earth Cooking Up Another Super Volcano?
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NPR: 02-10-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Healing 'Brick City': A Newark Doctor Returns Home 2) Literary Types Find Love In 'The New York Review Of Books' 3) NYC Labor Chorus Tries To Hit Right Note, Attract New Voices 4) Vive La Scandale! French Lawmakers Caught In The Act (Of Playing Scrabble) 5) Vultures Beware: Virginia Town Targets Flock Of Unwanted Visitors 6) For Rural Towns, Postal Service Cuts Could Mean A Loss Of Identity
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NPR: 02-09-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Close Shave: Asteroid To Buzz Earth Next Week 2) Walking Enthusiasts To Retrace Steps Of 1963 Kennedy March 3) How Happy Is America? 4) The Real Story Of How Macklemore Got 'Thrift Shop' To No. 1 5) Puerto Rican Hip-Hop Icon Tego Calderon Mixes Prose And Politics 6) Outside The Big City, A Harrowing Sexual Assault In Rural India
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NPR: 02-08-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) 'Don't Give Up On Us': Puerto Ricans Wrestle With High Crime 2) 'Give Me The Money Or I'll Shoot The Trees' 3) American Woman Gives Domestic Abuse A Face, And Voice, In China 4) Raising A Glass To The Charms Of The Bar In 'Drinking With Men' 5) Silica Rule Changes Delayed While Workers Face Health Risks 6) Fresh Clues In Dinosaur Whodunit Point To Asteroid
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NPR: 02-07-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Why You Love That Ikea Table, Even If It's Crooked 2) Puerto Rico's Battered Economy: The Greece Of The Caribbean? 3) Oh, Mama! World's 'Oldest' Bird Has Another Chick 4) Using 3-D Printers To Make Gun Parts Raises Alarms 5) New Hampshire Cuts Red Tape To Put Nanobreweries On Tap 6) Hollywood Hot Shots, Scientology And A Story Worth The Risk In 'Going Clear'
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NPR: 02-06-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) One-Way Tickets To Florida: Puerto Ricans Escape Island Woes 2) Woody Guthrie's 'House Of Earth' Calls 'This Land' Home 3) FMLA Not Really Working For Many Employees 4) Gun Violence Robs Chicago Mother Of 4th Child 5) Why Traditional Publishing Is Really In A 'Golden Age' 6) In Moscow, Scandals Shake A Storied Ballet
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NPR: 02-05-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Shortage Of Brain Tissue Hinders Autism Research 2) Are Mini-Reactors The Future Of Nuclear Power? 3) Remembering Karen Carpenter, 30 Years Later 4) Foreclosure Process Hammers Florida's Housing Market 5) Sendak's 'Brother's Book': An Elegy, A Farewell 6) Aging Poorly: Another Act Of Baby Boomer Rebellion
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NPR: 02-04-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Kris Kristofferson On Writing For — And Outliving — His Idols 2) 'Fresh Off The Boat' And Serving Up Asian Culture 3) From A Land Where Music Was Banned — To Carnegie Hall 4) Wood Stork's Endangered Status Is Up In The Air 5) Making Up A History For The 'Dutch Mona Lisa' 6) Home Care Aides Await Decision On New Labor Rules
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NPR: 02-03-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) How To Save A Public Library: Make It A Seed Bank 2) Did You Hear That? I Think It Was A Walrus 3) Three-Minute Fiction Round 10: Leave A Message After The Beep 4) Treasures In The Attic: Finding A Jazz Master's Lost Orchestral Music 5) Study Says Many College Students Underemployed After Graduation 6) The Inconvenient Truth About Polar Bears
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NPR: 02-02-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Grand Central, A Cathedral For Commuters, Celebrates 100 2) When Crime Pays: Prison Can Teach Some To Be Better Criminals 3) Netflix Moves Back Into Content Production With 'Cards' 4) Hillary Clinton Leaving The Stage — At Least For Now — And On A High Note 5) Where's The Beef? Burger King Finds Horsemeat In Its U.K. Patties 6) An International Battle Over One Of The Most Boring Things In Finance
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NPR: 02-01-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Ben Harper And Charlie Musselwhite Get Muddy 2) Should Gun Owners Have To Buy Liability Insurance? 3) Painted Gnomes Allowed To Roam On Oakland Utility Poles 4) Cyclo-Cross Championship Takes U.S. By Storm, Mud And Sand 5) Dear Lawyers: Order In The &*%# Court! 6) 'Check Yes Or No': The Hurdles Of Job Hunting With A Criminal Past
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NPR: 01-31-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) To Maximize Weight Loss, Eat Early in The Day, Not Late 2) 'House Of Cards' Is Built To Last 3) Study: Nearly Half In U.S. Lack Financial Safety Net 4) In China, The Government Isn't The Only Spy Game In Town 5) Folding Empanadas Into Your Super Bowl Spread 6) Gut Microbes May Play Deadly Role In Malnutrition
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NPR: 01-30-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Killer Kitties? Cats Kill Billions Of Creatures Every Year 2) Armed 'Good Guys' And The Realities Of Facing A Gunman 3) In China, Beware: A Camera May Be Watching You 4) Rare Robert Frost Collection Surfaces 50 Years After His Death 5) Have We Met Before? Doppelgangers Caught On Camera 6) In Japan, Food Can Be Almost Too Cute To Eat
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NPR: 01-29-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) No Mercy For Robots: Experiment Tests How Humans Relate To Machines 2) Beyond Portlandia: Subaru Drives For America's Heartland 3) How One Man Tried To Slim Down Big Soda From The Inside 4) Watch This: Neil Gaiman's Imaginative Favorites 5) Unbridled Kentuckians Decide It's Time For A Kick-Ass New Slogan 6) A Colorful Anniversary: The Caldecott Medal Turns 75
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NPR: 01-28-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A Doctor's Kindness Gives Homeless Inventor A Second Chance 2) 25 Years Strong, 'Phantom Of The Opera' Kills And Kills Again 3) 'Sick And Tired,' Residents In Southern Mexico Defend Themselves 4) Focus On Fracking Diverts Attention From Horizontal Drilling 5) Like Sumo Wrestling, With Lots Of Spit: Camels Tussle In Turkey 6) Oysters Rebound In Popularity With Man-Made Bounty
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NPR: 01-27-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) In Paris, A Hunt For Those Who Dodge Dog Duties 2) Spanish Moms Raise School Funds With Pinup Calendar 3) Prosecuting Socrates All Over Again 4) The Composer Who Tested Fighter Planes And Partied With Sinatra 5) Investing In Citizenship: For The Rich, A Road To The U.S. 6) 'Ebony' Editor Began Life Black In Nazi Germany
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NPR: 01-26-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Honoring 'Our Will To Live': The Lost Music Of The Holocaust 2) At $17.5 Million A Year, LeBron James Is Underpaid 3) Free Breast Pumps And The Cost Of Health Care 4) Foreign Investors Trade Dollars For U.S. Residency 5) Lives Of Praise, Lives In Progress On 'The Sisterhood' 6) To Fight Addiction, FDA Advisers Endorse Limits On Vicodin
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NPR: 01-25-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Shall I Encode Thee In DNA? Sonnets Stored On Double Helix 2) Female Smokers Face Greater Risk Than Previously Thought 3) The 'True Story' Inside Aaron Neville's Doo-Wop World 4) Research Looks At Starchy Diet's Role In Dogs' Evolution 5) 'Insurgents' Hoped To Change Military From Within 6) Filmmaker Holds Up A Mirror In Interviews With Israel's 'Gatekeepers'
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NPR: 01-24-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Painkiller Paradox: Feds Struggle To Control Drugs That Help And Harm 2) Mel Brooks, 'Unhinged' And Loving It 3) Burning Cheese Closes Norwegian Road For Days 4) 'Friends' Will Be There For You At Beijing's Central Perk 5) In 'According To What?' Ai Weiwei Makes Mourning Subversive 6) Fla. Tomato Growers Say Mexico Trade Deal Is Rotten
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NPR: 01-23-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Tina Brown's Must-Reads: Hidden Lives 2) 'The Chronic' 20 Years Later: An Audio Document Of The L.A. Riots 3) 'Roe V. Wade' Turns 40, But Abortion Debate Is Even Older 4) Heavy Rotation: 5 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing 5) Growing Pains As Doctors' Offices Adopt Electronic Records 6) Jose James: A Broad-Minded Singer Lets The Beat Build
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NPR: 01-22-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) WATCH: 'One Today,' An Inaugural Poem 2) In Myanmar, A Hunt For Fabled Cache Of Buried WWII Spitfires 3) To Catch A Marten: Seeking Clues In Olympic National Forest 4) In Kentucky's Coal Country, A Resentment For Obama 5) Aretha Franklin Was Already Famous, But Her Hat-Maker Wasn't 6) Resolute Rhetoric: Obama's Confident Case For Government
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NPR: 01-21-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Welcome To Alaska, Where Winter Is Cold And Bikes Are Fat 2) Red Baraat: A Bhangra-Powered Party Starter 3) Former Anti-GMO Activist Says Science Changed His Mind 4) Presidents Use Bully Pulpit To Shape American Language In 'Words' 5) An Inaugural Memory: President Lincoln's Food Fight 6) The Presidential Oath: Not Always Perfect, But It Gets The Job Done
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NPR: 01-20-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) New Reading Standards Aim To Prep Kids For College — But At What Cost? 2) A Bagpipe-Slinging Spaniard Finds A Home In New York Jazz 3) How Did Tacoma, Wash., Get To Be America's 'Gayest City'? 4) U.K. Asks Students To Learn Poetry 'By Heart,' Not By Rote 5) Jin, 'The Chinese Kid Who Raps,' Grows Up 6) Former Sox Manager Reflects On Turbulent Tenure
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NPR: 01-19-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) As Social Issues Drive Young From Church, Leaders Try To Keep Them 2) Figuring How To Pay For (Chimp) Retirement 3) CEO Marchionne Drives Chrysler's Dramatic Turnaround 4) In A Fragmented Cultureverse, Can Pop References Still Pop? 5) The Manti Te'o Story: Why The News Media Let Its Guard Down 6) UNC To Open Masters Program To Special Forces Medics
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NPR: 01-18-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Making Marriage Work When Only One Spouse Believes In God 2) Bad Flu Season Overshadows Other Winter Miseries 3) Learning To Live In The Moment With 'The Dude' 4) Seattle High School's Teachers Toss District's Test 5) On Religion, Some Young People Show Both Doubt And Respect 6) Mental Health Gun Laws Unlikely To Reduce Shootings
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NPR: 01-17-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Whole Foods Founder John Mackey On Fascism And 'Conscious Capitalism' 2) After Tragedy, Nonbelievers Find Other Ways To Cope 3) Is Herbalife A Pyramid Scheme? 4) Sick Workers' Dilemma: Stay Home Or Go To Work? 5) Love Of Football May Kick America Down The Path Of Ruination 6) Schedule Of Childhood Vaccines Declared Safe
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NPR: 01-16-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) More Young People Are Moving Away From Religion, But Why? 2) Hold On To Your Tighty Whities, Captain Underpants Is Back! 3) With Redesigned Corvette, GM Ushers In New Era Of American Sports Car 4) Training Program Aims To Prep Soldiers For Civilian Jobs 5) Sotomayor Memoir: Don't Let A Door Stop You 6) Flu Wave Stresses Out Hospitals
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NPR: 01-15-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Losing Our Religion: The Growth Of The 'Nones' 2) Cross-Culture Cilantro Sauce And Other Secrets Of 'Gran Cocina Latina' 3) As Hepatitis C Sneaks Up On Baby Boomers, Treatment Options Grow 4) Women With A Berry-Snacking Habit May Have Healthier Hearts 5) Young Adults Swapping Soda For The Super Buzz Of Coffee 6) Beijing's 'Airpocalypse' Spurs Pollution Controls, Public Pressure
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NPR: 01-14-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) The Kraken Is Real: Scientist Films First Footage Of A Giant Squid 2) Naxos: The Little Record Label That Could (And Did) 3) Army Corps' Options Dwindle Along With Mississippi River 4) Life Is Difficult But Rewarding Under This 'Umbrella' 5) A 'Beautiful Vision' In Science Forgotten 6) 'Global Village' Presents New Sounds From Spain
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NPR: 01-13-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) World War II Exhibit Asks Visitors, 'What Would You Do?' 2) Why There Are Only 100 Copies Of The New Bob Dylan Record 3) A Night Out With Sam Cooke: 'Harlem Square' Turns 50 4) The Seedy Underbelly Of The Belle Epoque, 'Painted' 5) NBA Star Aims To Inspire Young Readers With 'Slam Dunk' 6) The 'Second Disaster': Making Well-Intentioned Donations Useful
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NPR: 01-12-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) This Butter Sculpture Could Power A Farm For 3 Days 2) Black Market Pharmacies And The Big Business Of Spam 3) After 50 Years, Cuba Drops Unpopular Travel Restriction 4) Haiti Then And Now: 3 Years After The Earthquake 5) No Going Back: A Hard Look At Bipolar Disorder 6) The True Weight Of Water
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NPR: 01-11-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) What Do You Pack For A Seven-Year Trip? 2) The North Dakota Town Where A One-Bedroom Apartment Rents For $2,100 A Month 3) Wake-Up Call: FDA Pushes Drugmakers To Weaken Sleeping Pills 4) Clinics Come To The Rescue Of Ethiopia's Overworked Donkeys 5) Rubles For Minutes, Not Mochas, At Russian Cafe Chain 6) Helping The Disabled, 'I Get To Be Santa All Year'
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NPR: 01-10-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Promoting Hinduism? Parents Demand Removal Of School Yoga Class 2) Elite Colleges Struggle To Recruit Smart, Low-Income Kids 3) Richard Blanco Will Be First Latino Inaugural Poet 4) U.S. Ranks Below 16 Other Rich Countries In Health Report 5) Alzheimer's Drug Dials Back Deafness In Mice 6) NRA Vows To Stop Tucson From Destroying Guns
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NPR: 01-09-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) 2 Pi: Rhymes And Radii 2) Can You Get A Flu Shot And Still Get The Flu? 3) Workshops Help Families Grappling With Alzheimer's Home Care 4) Binge Drinking Among Women Is Both Dangerous And Overlooked 5) Elvis Left The Building Long Ago, But His Food (And Music) Lives On 6) A Dash Of Olive Oil May Preserve Decaying British Cathedral
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NPR: 01-08-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Why Exercise May Do A Teenage Mind Good 2) Triage System Helps Colleges Treat Mentally Ill Students 3) Mapping A History Of The World, And Our Place In It 4) Online 'Shaming' A New Level Of Cyberbullying For Girls 5) U.S. Murder Rate Declines, But Chicago's Goes Up 6) Starbucks Joins Designer Trend With Rodarte Collaboration
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NPR: 01-07-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) 'The Great Agnostic': Giving Up Politics To Preach Against Religion 2) Mexico Aims To Save Babies And Moms With Modern Midwifery 3) The Voice Of 'Schoolhouse Rock' On The Series At 40 4) Without Broader Action, Conn. Town Writes Its Own Gun Laws 5) iPads, China: Twin Threats To Wisconsin's Paper Industry 6) A Way Without Words: Mummenschanz Mimes Celebrate 40
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NPR: 01-06-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Often Written Off, Biden Has Long List Of Deals To His Name 2) Preserving The Home, And History, Of New Orleans' Piano Professor 3) London Real Estate, A Magnet For Mega-Rich From Around The Globe 4) Germany's Housing Market Is Hot. Is It Overheating? 5) Emel Mathlouthi: Voice Of The Tunisian Revolution 6) A Different Detroit, As A Native Tells It
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NPR: 01-05-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) 3-D Printing Is (Kind Of) A Big Deal 2) 'Downton Abbey': Not Much 'Hurly Burly' Upstairs 3) The 'Life And Liberation' Of A Black Female Metal Fan 4) From Canada To Latin America, The Christmas Bird Count Is On 5) Drilling For Facts Under The 'Promised Land' Fiction 6) Old Greek Blasphemy Laws Stir Up Modern Drama
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NPR: 01-04-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) 'Downton Abbey' Cast: It's More Fun Downstairs 2) You Can't See It, But You'll Be A Different Person In 10 Years 3) Neighborhood Connections Key To Surviving A Crisis 4) Mackinac Island Worries About Preserving Its Past 5) 'Downton' Returns With Aristocratic Class And Clash 6) For Many Kids, Winter Break Means Hungry Holidays
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NPR: 01-03-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Research: A Little Extra Fat May Help You Live Longer 2) Drug Fulfills Promise Of Research Into Cystic Fibrosis Gene 3) Can Skinny Models Undermine Your Dieting Goals? 4) How Good Is The World's Most Expensive Fighter Jet? 5) 'Stand Your Ground' Linked To Increase In Homicides 6) FTC Offers $50,000 Reward To Help Stop Robocalls
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NPR: 01-02-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Peace Pilgrim's 28-Year Walk For 'A Meaningful Way Of Life' 2) Breast Cancer: What We Learned In 2012 3) The Slow Carving Of The Crazy Horse Monument 4) Dropkick Murphys: A 'Rose Tattoo' Tells A Life Story 5) The Year Of The Higgs, And Other Tiny Advances In Science 6) 'One Pound Fish': A Pakistani Man's Passport To Fame
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NPR: 01-01-2013 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Death Of The (Predatory) Salesman: These Days, It's A Buyer's Market 2) Cheap Bubbly Or Expensive Sparkling Wine? Look To The Bubbles For Clues 3) Bob Mondello's Best Movies Of 2012 4) In Memoriam: Musicians We Lost In 2012 5) Why Charities Need To Consider Donors' Politics 6) Listen Up! Audiobooks For Every Taste
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NPR: 12-31-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) On Your Plate In 2013, Expect Kimchi And Good-For-You Greens 2) The Mysterious Disappearance Of The Russian Crown Jewels 3) The Strange Story Of The Man Behind 'Strange Fruit' 4) Conservatives Invoke NAACP Case In Fight For Secret Donors 5) Massachusetts Freshman Brings Kennedys Back To Capitol Hill 6) Courage And Curiosity: The Best Heroines Of 2012
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NPR: 12-30-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Virtually Anyone Can See The Dead Sea Scrolls Now 2) Johnny Cash's Boyhood Home Tells The Story Of A Town 3) Same-Sex Marriage And Adoption: Unresolved Issues In France 4) 'Watch Nights,' A New Year's Celebration Of Emancipation 5) Short Stories To Savor On A Winter Weekend 6) Reflecting On EMI, An Industry Giant Felled In 2012
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NPR: 12-29-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Another Side Effect Of Chemotherapy: 'Chemo Brain' 2) Tamari Greens, Miso Yams: Chef Gives Vegans Multicultural Flavor 3) 'The Book Of Gin' Distills A Spirited History 4) Out Of Desperation, North Korean Women Become Breadwinners 5) What A Former FBI Hostage Negotiator Can Teach Us About The Fiscal Cliff 6) One Lunch Lady's Cafeteria Conversion
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NPR: 12-28-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Shake It Up! Vintage Cocktails Are Ripe For Revival 2) The Quest For The Perfect Toothbrush 3) Going Vegan Doesn't Mean Missing Out On Favorites 4) E-Books Destroying Traditional Publishing? The Story's Not That Simple 5) 'Dirt Candy': A Visual Veggie Cookbook With A Memoir Mixed In 6) Libraries And E-Lending: The 'Wild West' Of Digital Licensing?
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NPR: 12-27-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Despite Uneven Results, Alzheimer's Research Suggests A Path For Treatment 2) Airlines Fear Pilot Shortage Amid New Federal Safety Rules 3) 'Hyde Park': An FDR Portrait That's More Fiction Than Fact 4) How A Drug Shortage Hiked Relapse Risks For Lymphoma Patients 5) Wedge Divides Old Guard And New At Tea Party Group 6) The Killers Return, Guitar-Rock Holdouts In A Pop World
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NPR: 12-26-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Dig Finds Evidence Of Another Bethlehem 2) No Sugar Plums Here: The Dark, Romantic Roots Of 'The Nutcracker' 3) For Many, Christmas Morning Means Beloved Breakfasts 4) In India, All Religions Join In 'The Big Day' 5) Texas Man Takes Last Stand Against Keystone XL Pipeline 6) What Ever Happened To The Classical Christmas Album?
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NPR: 12-25-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) David Sedaris Reads From His 'Santaland Diaries' 2) Like Girls, Boys Are Entering Puberty Earlier 3) Kenyan Women Create Their Own 'Geek Culture' 4) At Christmas, A Roman Holiday Revolves Around The Food 5) Beyond 'Downton': BBC Shows You May Have Missed 6) Christmas A Busy Season For Tamale-Makers
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NPR: 12-24-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) With Growth Of 'Hacker Scouting,' More Kids Learn To Tinker 2) In Toronto, An Ad-Hoc Choir Becomes A Community 3) Forget Fracking: 2012 Was A Powerful Year For Renewables 4) Is That A Dancer Or A Traffic Cop? Wait, He's Both 5) 'Gangnam Style' And Other Best Memes Of 2012 Say Something About Us 6) Despite Tragedy, Conn. Gun Seizure Law May Have Prevented Others
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NPR: 12-23-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) 5 Young Adult Novels That You'll Never Outgrow 2) When Life Gives You Snow, Make Snow Cream 3) Marin Alsop: A Utopian Musical Dream From South America 4) Immigrants Welcomed: A City Sees Economic Promise 5) Democrats Slam NRA's Response To School Shooting 6) The 'Bitter' Tale Of The Budweiser Family
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NPR: 12-22-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A Pie-Making Encore: Start With The Perfect Recipe, Serve With Love 2) Why Some Kids Have An Inflated Sense Of Their Science Skills 3) When The Doctor Works For The Insurance Company 4) Medicare Starts To Reward Quality, Not Quantity, Of Care 5) Not Your Grandma's B&B: Traditional Inns Transform For Young Travelers 6) Australians Urge U.S. To Look At Their Gun Laws
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NPR: 12-21-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Maya Expert: The 'End Of Times' Is Our Idea, Not The Ancients' 2) 'Lost Jews' Of Colombia Say They've Found Their Roots 3) The Paradox And Mystery Of Our Taste For Salt 4) Joe Strummer's Life After Death 5) In A French Village, Protection From The Apocalypse 6) 'Miss Subways': A Trip Back In Time To New York's Melting Pot
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NPR: 12-20-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Self-Publishing: No Longer Just A Vanity Project 2) Without Magic, Santa Would Need 12 Million Employees 3) Time For Gun Owners To Be Good Sports About Gun Restrictions 4) Newtown Tragedy: Would A Good God Allow Such Evil? 5) Fake Malaria Drugs Fuel Rise Of Drug-Resistant Disease 6) In 'Red Pyramid,' Kid Heroes Take On Ancient Egypt
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NPR: 12-19-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) One Airport's Trash Is 2 Million Worms' Treasure 2) Coverage Rapid, And Often Wrong, In Tragedy's Early Hours 3) WWII 'Canteen Girl' Kept Troops Company From Afar 4) The Downsides Of Living In An Oil Boomtown 5) In France, Free Birth Control For Girls At Age 15 6) How Much Good Can You Do? There's A Calculator For That
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NPR: 12-18-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Teenager's Faith At Odds With Locator Tags In School IDs 2) New Car Features May Keep Older Drivers Out Of The Big Yellow Taxi 3) Doctors Argue Against Proposed Ban On Vaccine Preservative 4) Girls, Boys And Toys: Rethinking Stereotypes In What Kids Play With 5) Don't Like The Government? Make Your Own, On International Waters 6) Why Barry Manilow Loves Christmas Music
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NPR: 12-17-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Mormon Women Dare To Wear Pants To Church 2) A Father Humbled By The Too-Short Life Of His Daughter 3) Transcript: President Obama At Sandy Hook Prayer Vigil 4) Rod Stewart: Big Dreams, Bigger Hair 5) Dave Douglas: Jazz Hymns Honor A Dying Wish 6) 'We Have To Act' On Gun Violence. But How?
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NPR: 12-16-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) No Orcs Allowed: Hobbit House Brings Middle-Earth To Pa. 2) 'Rock Me, Mercy': A Poem Written In Mourning 3) Hathaway, Jackman: No Complaints From These 'Miserables' 4) A Civil Rights Figure's Long Road — To Carnegie Hall 5) Ready. Set. Memorize! 6) Andre Rieu On The Allure Of The Waltz
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NPR: 12-15-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Why A Principal Created His Own Currency 2) Counting Bugs In Panama? Get Out Your Tree Raft 3) Families Of Spain's 'Stolen Babies' Seek Answers — And Reunions 4) Farewell, Bosses: A Wave Of Young Entrepreneurs 5) Colbie Caillat: Songs For A Holiday In The Sun 6) Behind The Scenes Of The Beatles' 'Magical Mystery Tour'
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NPR: 12-14-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Why Legos Are So Expensive — And So Popular 2) Etsy Crafts A Strategy For Staying Handmade And Profitable 3) A Sweet Bread, A Wash Basin And A Shot Of Whiskey 4) Great Reads In Store: Indie Booksellers Pick 2012's Best 5) Archaeologists Find Ancient Evidence Of Cheese-Making 6) 10 Books To Help You Recover From A Tense 2012
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NPR: 12-13-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A Sign From Above? Needing New Roof, Monks Sell Rare Beer In U.S. 2) Ravi Shankar, Who Brought Eastern Music To Western Legends, Dies 3) Land Creatures Might Not Have Come From The Sea 4) Who Needs College? Young Entrepeneuer Bets On Bright Idea For Solar Energy 5) Scientists Mourn Popular Wolf Shot By A Hunter 6) N.J. Spars Over Free Beach Access Post-Sandy
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NPR: 12-12-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) The 'Fiscal Cliff' For English Majors 2) Oprah's Second Pick: A First-Time Novelist 3) Berkeley Receives $1M For Undocumented Students 4) In Freedom, Ex-Felon Becomes Probation Counselor 5) Corporate Ladder Climb Is Slow Going For Women 6) Russian Scandal Hints At Larger Political Battle
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NPR: 12-11-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) The Feds Can Tell Ernest Hemingway's Cats What To Do; Here's Why 2) Hopper's Lonely Figures Find Some Friends In Paris 3) As Childhood Strokes Increase, Surgeons Aim To Reduce Risks 4) The World In 2030: Asia Rises, The West Declines 5) 'Orange County Register' Presses Hum With Optimism 6) Everyone Chip In, Please: Crowdfunding Sandy
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NPR: 12-10-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) This Is The World's Most Expensive Whisky 2) 40 Years On, 'Free To Be' Still Resonates 3) Forget Extinct: The Brontosaurus Never Even Existed 4) A Few Questions For One Direction 5) To Yelp Or Not To Yelp? Lawsuit Puts The Chill On Bad Reviews 6) 'Torn': Living As An Openly Gay Christian
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NPR: 12-09-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Getting The Royal Treatment En Route To Versailles 2) At Hanukkah, Pastry Reminds Portland Jews Of Their Mediterranean Roots 3) Saving Ancient Trees With Clones 4) Why This Video Makes One Editor Think Clinton Will Run In 2016 5) Voters Decide How To Share Ghana's Boom 6) 50 Years On, Sharif Looks Back At 'Lawrence'
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NPR: 12-08-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Barry Manilow On Singing Standards And His Real Job 2) World Bank Issues Alarming Climate Report 3) More Teachers 'Flipping' The School Day Upside Down 4) In Farmers Market, A Free Market Rises In Cuba 5) Why The Falling Birthrate Is Bad News For My 2-Year-Old Son 6) To Catch A Suspect — On Pinterest
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NPR: 12-07-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Can Murder Be Tracked Like An Infectious Disease? 2) Why It's Easier To Scam The Elderly 3) Perfection Is Skin Deep: Everyone Has Flawed Genes 4) Anonymous 4 Marks A Milestone Year, Together And Alone 5) In A Family's Lost Cookie, Lots Of Love, And Molasses 6) 3 Strings And A Snakeskin: Okinawa's Native Instrument
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NPR: 12-06-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Vets Flock To Colleges ... But How Are They Doing? 2) When The Art Of The Deal Includes Improv Training 3) Texas Twang Fixin' To Ride Off Into The Sunset 4) Remembering The Vital Force Of Jazz Pianist Dave Brubeck 5) Navel-Gazing: Why Golf Should Embrace Belly Putters
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NPR: 12-05-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Cat Fight In Rome: Beloved Shelter Faces Closure 2) A $100 Guitar Makes A 30,000-Mile Odyssey 3) PBS Remixes 'Reading Rainbow,' Delights Map And Book Nerds Everywhere 4) The Huge (And Rarely Discussed) Health Insurance Tax Break 5) Making Permanent Digital Records Not So Permanent 6) Alisa Weilerstein Plays Elgar: Exploring Music With An Intense Past
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NPR: 12-04-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Neil deGrasse Tyson Helps His New 'Bud' Superman Get A Glimpse Of Home 2) Text Messages Help Smokers Kick The Habit 3) Social Media Help Diabetes Patients (And Drugmakers) Connect 4) Genome Sequencing For Babies Brings Knowledge And Conflicts 5) In Eye Control, A Promise To Let Your Tablet Go Hands-Free 6) The Next Workplace? Behind The Wheel
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NPR: 12-03-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Dozens Of Covers Later, 'Hallelujah' Endures 2) Pencils Down? French Plan Would End Homework 3) Elizabeth LaPrelle: Carrying On The Appalachian Tradition 4) The 3 Unofficial GOP Rules That Are Making A Deficit Deal Even Harder 5) In Pakistan, Secrets Of A 3,000-Year-Old Cemetery 6) The Sight Of Road Kill Makes A Pretty, Data-Rich Picture
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NPR: 12-02-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A Compelling, Chutzpadik History Of 'Jews And Words' 2) Farewell: USS Enterprise Starred In History And Film 3) Sorry, Mom: The Toyota Avalon Is The Most American Car Made Today 4) A Trove Of Chats With Music Icons, Now Online 5) Sexiest Man Alive Gets 'The Onion' Taken Seriously 6) 'Cross Roads': A Writing Career Built On Faith
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NPR: 12-01-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) The Peony Pavilion: A Vivid Dream In A Garden 2) Victory Or Defeat? Emotions Aren't All In The Face 3) Tanzania's Albinos Face Constant Threat Of Attack 4) Native Americans To Soon Receive Settlement Checks 5) Weekend Vote Will Bring Controversial Changes To Psychiatrists' Bible 6) That's So Random: The Evolution Of An Odd Word
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NPR: 11-30-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Leslie Caron: Dancing From WWII Paris To Hollywood 2) The Hidden Costs Of Raising The Medicare Age 3) A Huge Pay Cut For Doctors Is Hiding In The Fiscal Cliff 4) Tastier Winter Tomatoes, Thanks To A Boom In Greenhouse Growing 5) Facebook Arrests Ignite Free-Speech Debate In India 6) Remains Thought To Be King Richard III
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NPR: 11-29-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Educators Worry Revamped GED Will Be Too Pricey 2) Will China's First Lady Outshine Her Husband? 3) In Russia, Pro-Putin Youths Protest Mormons As 'Cult' 4) Afghan Women Make Their Mark On The Soccer Field 5) College Football: Pro and Con(servative) Views 6) Mormonism: A Scrutinized, Yet Evolving Faith
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NPR: 11-28-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Librarian Nancy Pearl's Picks For The Omnivorous Reader 2) Do Orchestras Really Need Conductors? 3) For Restaurants, Food Waste Is Seen As Low Priority 4) Kennedy Center's New Organ No Longer A Pipe Dream 5) To Fight Tick-Borne Disease, Someone Has To Catch Ticks 6) How Ordinary Chinese Are Talking And Fighting Back
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NPR: 11-27-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Give And Take: How The Rule Of Reciprocation Binds Us 2) No Innocent Spice: The Secret Story Of Nutmeg, Life And Death 3) An Entrepreneur Expands The Lego Universe 4) Supreme Court To Look At Who Is A 'Supervisor' In Harassment Cases 5) Memoir Traces How Cartoonist Lost Her 'Marbles' 6) 'Giving Tuesday': The Start Of A Holiday Tradition?
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NPR: 11-26-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A Gem Cast Off Chicago's Architectural Crown 2) Real Chefs Grind It With A Mortar And Pestle 3) Old Newspapers, New Perspectives On The American Revolution 4) Gay Wedding Was A Trial For The Reformed Church 5) Awash With Love: Storm Resurfaces 1940s Letters 6) Man Sings To Turkeys, Turkeys Gobble Back
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NPR: 11-25-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Strumming The Pain, Songwriters Play Vets' Stories 2) A Wave Of Plagiarism Cases Strikes German Politics 3) Glitzy Burgundy Wine Auction Taps Celebrities 4) Math En Masse: Teaching Online For Free 5) Legal Pot Is Here, But Stash The Wallet For Now 6) A Refugee's Multilayered Experience In 'Ru'
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NPR: 11-24-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) An Arbor Embolism? Why Trees Die In Drought 2) Experiments That Keep Going And Going And Going 3) Italian Women Call For Action Against 'Femicide' 4) 'Unorthodox' Book Of 'Jewish Jocks' Puts Stereotypes Aside 5) How To Oust A Congressman, SuperPAC-Style 6) How Much Does Crowd Funding Cost Musicians?
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NPR: 11-23-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) A Readable Feast: Poems To Feed 'The Hungry Ear' 2) We Ask A Historian: Just How Accurate Is 'Lincoln'? 3) Table For One, Please. A Solo Thanksgiving 4) Animals Seized From Colombian Narcos Find A Home 5) Behind The Native American Achievement Gap 6) 'Don Giovanni' To 'Nixon In China': Holiday Feasts In Opera
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NPR: 11-22-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Why Greek Yogurt Makers Want Whey To Go Away 2) Comfort And Joy: Making The 'Morning Edition' Julia Child Thanksgiving 3) Bertolini: Health Care Waste Fix Would Trim Deficit 4) For Holiday Road Trips, Apps That Promise Diversions For Kids 5) Patients With Online Access To Doctors May Make More Office Visits 6) Lance Armstrong And The Business Of Doping
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NPR: 11-21-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Big News From Mars? Rover Scientists Mum For Now 2) Controversial Casting For A Nina Simone Biopic 3) Move Over Urkel, There Are New 'Blerds' Around 4) In Brussels, Be Kind ... Or Be Fined 5) Talking Turkey (And Pie) In 'Thanksgiving' 6) Fingerprint Scans Create Unease For Poor Parents
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NPR: 11-20-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Can You Move It And Work It On A Treadmill Desk? 2) Anne Lamott Distills Prayer Into 'Help, Thanks, Wow' 3) Caffeine Gives Endurance Athletes A Third And Fourth Wind 4) Matching DNA With Medical Records To Crack Disease And Aging 5) Beethoven's Famous 4 Notes: Truly Revolutionary Music 6) What's The Big Idea? Pentagon Agency Backs Student Tinkerers To Find Out
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NPR: 11-19-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) The Veggieducken: A Meatless Dish With Gravitas 2) Put A Little Soul In That Thanksgiving Stuffing 3) Tesla Revived The Electric Car, But Can It Sell It? 4) Book-Vending Machine Dispenses Suspense 5) Willie Nelson: Road Rules And Deep Thoughts 6) GOP Governors Say Party Lost On Strategy, Not Issues
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NPR: 11-18-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) What Makes A City 'Walkable' And Why It Matters 2) Sandy Reveals Long Island Utility's 'Boondoggle' Past 3) Tom Stoppard, On Adapting 'Anna' And Defining Love 4) Heidi: The Little Girl Who Changed Football Forever 5) Christopher Plummer: One Great Actor Plays Another 6) DJ Shadow On Sampling As A 'Collage Of Mistakes'
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NPR: 11-17-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Mick Jagger On The Apocalyptic 'Gimme Shelter' 2) In California, 'Republican' Is Becoming A Toxic Label 3) It's Legal To Sell Marijuana In Washington. But Try Telling That To A Bank. 4) A 'Splendid Table' Set With Mama Stamberg's Relish 5) Enjoy Thanksgiving Sprouts Without The Stink 6) Heavy Rotation: 5 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
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NPR: 11-16-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Why Coke Cost A Nickel For 70 Years 2) What Are They Smoking In Seattle? Check Out Police Dept.'s Guide To Pot Use 3) Loophole Lets Toxic Oil Water Flow Over Indian Land 4) A Dash Of Latin Flavor On The Thanksgiving Table 5) 'Round House,' 'Forevers' Win National Book Awards 6) Congress' Benghazi Probe Could Send Wrong Message
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NPR: 11-15-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Wake Up Thanksgiving Mashed Potatoes With A Touch Of Kimchi 2) A 'Green' Gold Rush? Calif. Firm Turns Trash To Gas 3) A&M Records: Independent, With Major Appeal 4) Hear The 2012 National Book Award Nominees 5) Study: Reading 'Maxim' Can Make You A Theft Target 6) Recurring Lyme Disease Rash Caused By Reinfection, Not Relapse
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NPR: 11-14-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Turkey Tips From Alton Brown: Don't Baste Or Stuff 2) Across Pa., Abandoned Wells Litter The Land 3) At Life's End, A Final Home On The (Shooting) Range 4) Keith Richards: 'These Riffs Were Built To Last A Lifetime' 5) 'Testament Of Mary' Gives Fiery Voice To The Virgin 6) Health Insurance Exchanges Explained
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NPR: 11-13-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Struggle For Smarts? How Eastern And Western Cultures Tackle Learning 2) Firestorm Erupts Over Virginia's Education Goals 3) Conservative Media Caught in the Blame Game 4) WWI Poetry: On Veterans Day, The Words Of War 5) To Get Around Tax Hike, Spanish Theater Sells Carrots, Not Tickets 6) Iran To Israel And Back To Iran: Rita's Music Goes Home
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NPR: 11-12-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Wild Turkeys Gobble Their Way To A Comeback 2) Distracted Driving: We're All Guilty, So What Should We Do About It? 3) Philip Pullman Rewrites The Brothers Grimm 4) Recording The Untold Stories Of China's Great Famine 5) Veterans Deploy To Northeast After Superstorm Sandy 6) Leading In Crisis: Lessons From Lyndon Johnson
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NPR: 11-11-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) John Williams' Inevitable Themes 2) A Grim Chronicle Of China's Great Famine 3) What An All-Female Delegation Says About N.H. 4) A Veteran's Standing Ovation, 70 Years In The Making 5) Propelled By Climate Change, Activist Is Drawn To Ice 6) Ian McEwan's 'Sweet Tooth' Pits Spy Vs. Scribe
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NPR: 11-10-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) What Earthquakes Can Teach Us About Elections 2) Car Dealers Sue Tesla, Citing State Franchise Laws 3) 'Let Mitt Be Mitt': But Who Was He? 4) The Secret Genius Of Taylor Swift 5) The Art Of Chinese Propaganda 6) Stakes Rise In Malaria Battle As Cracks Appear In Drug's Armor
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NPR: 11-09-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) The Beatles' Surprising Contribution To Brain Science 2) J.R. Ewing And A Found Recipe For Poppy Seed Cookies 3) Americans Rediscover The Kick Of Hard Cider 4) For Religious Conservatives, Election Was A 'Disaster' 5) Hospitals Gamble On Urgent Care Clinics To Keep Patients Healthy 6) You Can Thank A Whey Refinery For That Protein Smoothie
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NPR: 11-08-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Audio And Transcript: Obama's Victory Speech 2) Statistician Nate Silver Scores Big On Election Night 3) Outside Groups Spend Big On Elections, But Don't Have Much To Show For It 4) MIT Shirt Fools Florida Poll Workers 5) Mid-Week In Politics: Voter Demographics And More 6) Author E.B. White On 'The Meaning Of Democracy'
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NPR: 11-07-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Norfolk, Va., Puts Flooding Survival Plan To The Test 2) All Aboard South Africa's High-Speed Train 3) Florida's New Battleground: The State Supreme Court 4) Books Offer Insight Into Abraham Lincoln 5) Gamers Welcome 'Halo 4' 6) A Hidden Safety Net, Made Visible By The Storm
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NPR: 11-06-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Lianne La Havas: 'The Golden Girl Of British Music' 2) America's Changing Face Presents Challenges For The GOP 3) Why Abortion Has Become Such A Prominent Campaign Issue 4) Is A Law Degree Still Worth It? 5) Recovery To Take 'Quite A Long Time' In Storm-Ravaged Breezy Point 6) Any Way You Describe It, 2012 Campaign Spending Is Historic
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NPR: 11-05-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) It's Gibberish, But Italian Pop Song Still Means Something 2) The Last Pew Poll: Obama Holds Edge On Eve Of Election 3) Insurance Companies Rethink Business After Sandy 4) Levee Rebuilding Questioned After Sandy Breach 5) Aerosmith: A Tumbling Down, Then A 'Magic Moment' 6) 'SEAL Team Six' Gets Some Of Bin Laden Raid Right
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NPR: 11-04-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Nick, Nora (And Asta) Return In 'Thin Man' Novellas 2) The Story Of Steadman, Drawn From His 'Gonzo' Art 3) Radio Tanzania: A Disappearing History On Tape 4) 'For Whom Will You Vote?' May Be Wrong Question 5) Lessons From Katrina Boost FEMA's Sandy Response 6) Marathon Runners Wonder, Why Not Cancel Earlier?
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NPR: 11-03-2012 Most E-Mailed Stories
Stories: 1) Move Over, Parrot: Elephant Mimics Trainer At Zoo 2) Romney's Baffling Claim About Medicare Pay Cuts For Doctors 3) Ala. Racist Language Measure Draws Unexpected Foes 4) How 'Black Beauty' Changed The Way We See Horses 5) U.S. Offers New Details Of Deadly Libya Attack 6) Fixing NYC's Underground Power Grid Is No Easy Task
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