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How The Loss Of Local Newspapers Fueled Political Divisions In The U.S.
Over the past few decades, more than 2,000 newspapers across the country have closed, leaving many communities without a reliable source of local information. Researchers say this crisis in journalism, driven by changes in technology, is...
PBS
How Pittsburgh is test driving tech to make your commute smarter
Robotics experts at Carnegie Mellon University are harnessing technology to address the rush-hour traffic that plagues commuters across the country. Using artificial intelligence and existing infrastructure, their software could reshape...
PBS
Doctors’ Role in Military Interrogation
Doctors' role in enhanced military interrogation 'clearly violates' ethics
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Cement is one of the most consumed materials on the planet. It's the foundation for our roads, our sidewalks and our cities. It's also one of the biggest contributors to global warming. But a new product could change that.
HEADLINE: A concrete solution for global warming CAPTION: Cement is one of the most consumed materials on the planet. It's the foundation for our roads, our sidewalks and our cities. It's also one of the biggest contributors to global...
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Yellen: Uncertainties Justify Cautious Approach
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Tuesday that the U.S. economy faces a number of uncertainties that require the Fed to proceed cautiously in raising interest rates.In delivering the Fed's twice-a-year economic report to Congress,...
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Yellen: Uncertainties Justify Cautious Approach
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus057918Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Tuesday that the U.S. economy faces a number of uncertainties that require the Fed to proceed cautiously in raising interest rates.In delivering the...
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The Federal Trade Commission has announced that Apple will pay full refunds to consumers, a minimum of $32.5 million, to settle a complaint the company charged millions of dollars for purchases made in kid's mobile apps without parents' consent. (Jan. 15)
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus003907 The Federal Trade Commission has announced that Apple will pay full refunds to consumers to settle a complaint the company charged millions of dollars for purchases made in children's mobile...
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A Wisconsin judge issued a temporary restraining order Friday blocking the state's new and contentious collective bargaining law from taking effect and creating a huge setback for Republican Gov. Scott Walker's plan to balance the budget.
HEADLINE: Wisc. judge blocks controversial union law CAPTION: A Wisconsin judge issued a temporary restraining order Friday blocking the state's new and contentious collective bargaining law from taking effect and creating a huge setback...
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Doctors say risks of DVT for most holidaymakers is low
London, UK, May 26, 2011 1. Close tilt up of clinical scientist Colin Deane demonstrating ultrasound examination for DVT (deep vein thrombosis) 2. Close of Deane 3. Close of ultrasound showing how veins (dark circles) can be compressed...
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UPITN 23 6 78 CROP DUSTING RESEARCH - NASA FILM
NASA film on crop dusting research. 1. NASA title "Crop Dusting Research" 2. various of small plane on tarmac, voiceover speaking about spraying crops 3. gv plane taking off 4. gv plane landing 5. cu propeller spinning, zoom out 6. gv...
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Briefing on launch of spacecraft to measure the sun
1. Animation showing Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory (STEREO) in orbit near sun 2. Wide of news conference 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Nicholas Chrissotimos, STEREO Project Manager, NASA: "We will be making in situ measurements as...
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Trump signs order targeting business with NKorea
STORYLINE: US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he signed a new executive order to help the United States target people, companies and banks financing and facilitating trade with North Korea. Speaking at a working lunch...
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Brown and Mbeki comments on Zimbabwe, Brown on global economy
1. South African President Thabo Mbeki shaking hands with British Prime Minister Gordon Brown ++MUTE++ 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Thabo Mbeki, South African president: "I think it is time to wait. Let's see the outcome of the election...
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USA: FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN GREENSPAN
English/Nat U-S Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan delivered a sober assessment of the U-S economy to Congress on Wednesday, saying that the sharp slowdown that began in the second half of last year "has yet to run its full course"....
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Legendary Dancer Baryshnikov
At the age of 59, ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov is still dancing. He recently opened the Baryshnikov Arts Center in New York City, which provides space and support for creating art.
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MALAYSIA: APEC SUMMIT: US VICE PRESIDENT AL GORE SPEECH
English/Nat U-S Vice President Al Gore promised stricken Asian economies 10 (b) billion U-S dollars in aid, but enraged the Malaysian government by praising the country's dissidents. In a speech before Asian leaders and businessmen, Gore...
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The Justice Department is launching a broad investigation into the practices of the Ferguson, Missouri, police department. (Sept. 4)
The Justice Department is launching a broad investigation into the practices of the Ferguson, Missouri, police department. That's according to Attorney General Eric Holder. He announced the investigation following the shooting last month...
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Trump Signs Order Targeting Business with NKorea
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he signed a new executive order to help the United States target people, companies and banks financing and facilitating trade with North Korea. Speaking at a working lunch with the...
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Jordan warned it is getting hotter and drier than anticipated +REPLAY+
LEADIN: Studies suggest Jordan is being hit hard by climate change, getting hotter and drier than previously anticipated. The warning comes as a separate study by 26 institutions including the WHO and the World Bank finds that global...
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MALAYSIA: GORE PRAISES DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT
English/Nat US Vice President Al Gore has praised the democracy movement in Malaysia and their attempts to gain political reform ahead of the APEC summit in Kuala Lumpur. His comments are sure to anger the government of Mahathir Mohamad....
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SYND 25-3-74 NEW POLICE COMPUTER SYSTEM
An interview with a police Lieutenant explaining the computer system called PATRIC, used to trail clues faster. 1. ws police car driving away from camera 2. cu back shot driver in the car talking into radio 3. vs PATRIC control room 4....
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Chief economist gives latest growth report; comments on Greece
1. Wide of news conference 2. Pan from reporters and camera in foreground to podium 3. SOUNDBITE (English) Pier Carlo Padoan, Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Chief Economist: "So as I said, we are still in difficult...
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Gaza radio station gives voice to people with disabilities
A radio station in the Gaza Strip is giving a voice to people with disabilities. Nearly half of the 26 workers at Forsan Al-Irada have a disability. Abdul-Aziz Karim, who has a visual impairment, reads the news on Forsan Al-Irada radio....
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Obama signs order allowing US to impose sanctions on key sectors of Russian economy
US President Barack Obama on Thursday expanded US economic sanctions against Moscow, targeting Russian President Vladimir Putin's chief of staff and 19 other individuals as well as a Russian bank that provides them support. Obama,...