LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO, HOST: As we've been hearing, doctors face a tough challenge. They need to help ease their patients' pain while considering the risks of prescribing opioids. Dentists are often on the front lines of this problem, and they're lo

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So here is Paul from Design Odyssey who is goanna explain to us this absolutely incredible compact bathroom system, so Paul, what is it? Hah, Katie, all this is an all-in-one vertical bathroom. It consists of its top shower up here which rotates out

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Voice 1 Welcome to Spotlight. Im Ryan Geertsma. Voice 2 And Im Marina Santee. Spotlight uses a special English method of broadcasting. It is easy for people to understand, no matter where in the world they live. Voice 1 In June of 2011, Megan Cox Gur

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Jupiter is a planet that knows how to exert its influence on the solar system, and how to impress even the season traveler. You can fly around the earth in a jumbo jet in less than two days. Try this on Jumbo Jupiter and youll be in the air for three

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If you are floating in a balloon, the center of the red spot might be rather calm. But you will be going fast, your balloon will be going faster than the hurricane winds, but it might be a smooth ride. This storm is a sigh to the halt, towering five

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By Rohit Kulkarni Washington, DC 10 January 2007 watch Singles Cruise report Many single people in the United States are turning to new, creative ways to meet their soul mate. These include online dating sites, matchmaking and speed dating, a series

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St. John's College looks like a typical American college. But what goes on inside its classrooms is unlike just about every other college in the United States. At this small institution, about 60 kilometers north of Washington, D.C., every student is

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Internally displaced ethnic Tamils watch Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse during his visit to the Manik Farm refugee camp, in Vavuniya, Sri Lanka (file photo) The United Nations refugee agency reports that all 490 Tamil passengers on a cargo sh

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57-year-old Geoffrey Erickson has been determined to overcome limitations ever since a motorcycle accident put him in a wheelchair 33 years ago. He is one of the main characters in the film. Americans this year are marking the 20th anniversary of the

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Southeast Turkish Village Heals Wounds on Basketball Court Diyarbakir's Baglar basketball team is winning again. The team has built a formidable reputation against the better-funded teams in western Turkey. The architect of the team is coach Gokhan Y

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'Clowns of Orchestra' Descend on New York 乐团小丑来到纽约 NEW YORK Bassoons have been called the clown of the orchestra, an ill wind, and even a burping bedpost. It seems the one-and-a-quarter meter tall wooden tubes get no respect. Except,

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LAKSHMI SINGH, HOST: We take you now behind the scenes - the set, the mind of one of cinema's most highly-regarded directors of the 20th century. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY) KEIR DULLEA: (As Dr. Dave Bowman) Open the pod bay doors, HAL

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ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Lawrence Osborne is a writer whose life and work are deeply connected to places. He has set books in Morocco, Cambodia and France, and he has lived in half a dozen countries all over the world. He joined me from a studio in Bangkok

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RAY SUAREZ, HOST: Now to a lesser known story about race relations in this country. After the Civil War and Reconstruction, the U.S. looked West to the unresolved conflicts over land rights and sovereignty with the country's native peoples. In the Pa

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Every time we send aspacecraft to answer questions, we end up asking more. Clearly, a return to Jupiter isn't to stars. (Here we go.) In 2003, with fuel andpower running low, Galileo's 14-year odyssey was brought to an end,deliberately to ensure Euro

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Steve Squyres Martian odyssey has taken him from pole to pole, visiting those places on earth that share at least some of the same characteristics. They are extremely dry, extremely cold or extremely dead. Death Valley is one of his favorites. This i

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KELLY MCEVERS, HOST: Now, NPR arts correspondent Mandalit del Barco is going to take us to a new pop-up art installation in Lincoln Heights. That's a neighborhood here in LA, just east of downtown. And she reports the exhibition by artist Simon Birch

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I feel a bit sad today because I'm homesick. I miss the delicious plates of pasta with a special sauce my mother used to make. She was a great cook! But I work abroad and I have to cope with the occasional feeling of nostalgia. The footballer Jesus N

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