The Global Commission on Drug Policy recently declared the War on Drugs a failure. Ethan Nadelmann, founder and director of the Drug Policy Alliance, details the commission’s repor...
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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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Greeks Strike Against Austerity PackageGreece's financial trouble; New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on debt to same-sex marriage; former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is convicted of corruption; Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann announce presidential candidacy; an update from Libya; historian Robert Caro; new Frontline documentary on determining death of small children.
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Surprising TruthsFreakonomics Radio host Stephen Dubner explains the surprising economics of parenting, suicide, quitting, and prediction. Plus: Al-Qaeda after Bin Laden; Governor Cuomo’s deal-making;...Go to program: The Brian Lehrer Show -
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Rounding the BasesFormer New York Yankee star outfielder Bernie Williams talks about his career, and the links he sees between his musical training and his performance as an athlete. We’ll look at how the sexual revolution came to post-war America. Songwriter Josh Ritter discusses his first novel, Bright’s Passage. Plus, Tony award-winning actor Bill Irwin and Bryan Doerries, artistic director of Outside the Wire, describe their recent trip to Guantanamo.
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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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08:00 PMFreakonomics: An Economist’s Guide to Parenting
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An Economist’s Guide to ParentingBecoming a parent means entering one of the largest seas of advice known to man, much of it is written by amateurs.Go to program: An Economist’s Guide to Parenting -
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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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