New Yorkers from Libya to Bahrain call in with their stories from home. Plus: economist Dambisa Moyo; and is breastfeeding really medically superior to bottle feeding?
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BBC World Service delivers breaking news and information programming around the world, in English and 28 other language services, on radio, TV and digital.
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05:00 AMSpecial Programming
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Gadhafi Claims Martyrdom; New Jersey Delivers Money for Education
Col. Moammar Gadhafi delivers a defiant speech, refusing to leave and threatening more violent retaliation; banks are closing in poor neighborhoods and opening in mostly rich ones; cell phones increase brain activity, and that might be bad for your health; Indiana has a fight over unions and a stalled legislature now too; a disproportionate number of minorities are being turned down for mortgages; New Jersey's Governor Christie cuts, but not for education; a visit with the Oscar-nominated director of "God of Love";the British side of the American revolution; and what happens if Gadhafi leaves?
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Building DemocracyRenowned political theorist Benjamin Barber says the outcome in Libya is likely to be tragic rather than democratic. He'll explain why. Plus: WNYC senior reporter Bob Hennelly lays ou...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show
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Lessons from History
Martin Redrado, the former President of Argentina’s Central Bank, discusses the dangers of mixing political and economic power in an emerging country. Then, T. C. Boyle talks about his latest novel, When the Killing’s Done. Also, we’ll take a look at how Harlem, once a Dutch village, became the capital of Black America. Plus, we’ll find out how an author’s quest to reconstruct the lives of her own 19th-century ancestors shed light on the forgotten roles of African-American elites in New York City.
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Tell Me More focuses on the way we live, intersect and collide in a culturally diverse world. Capturing the headlines, issues and pleasures relevant to multicultural life in America, the daily one-hour series is hosted by award-winning journalist Michel Martin. Tell Me More marks Martin's first role in hosting a daily program. She views it as an opportunity to focus on the stories, experiences, ideas and people important in contemporary life but often not heard.
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Marco Werman hosts an engaging daily portrait of what’s happening around the world, from PRX, the BBC and WGBH in Boston.
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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.
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Marketplace is not only about money and business, but about people, local economies and the world — and what it all means to us.
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A wrap-up of the day’s news, with features and interviews about the latest developments in New York City and around the world, from NPR and the WNYC newsroom.
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The Peabody Award-winning program features Terry Gross’ fearless and insightful interviews with big names in pop culture, politics and the arts.
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Veteran host Diane Rehm guides powerful conversations on an array of topics with distinguished thinkers of our times.
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Hosted by Warren Olney, To the Point is a fast-paced, news based one-hour daily national program that focuses on the hot-button issues of the day, co-produced by KCRW and Public Radio International.
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The PBS NewsHour provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews, discussions and documentary reports.
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