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• Story about Bicycle Industry doing well in this economy

  
  Bike Blog NYC — Authority: 131
  Pete Kocher and Jessica Murray, started the bike shop, Ride Brooklyn, during a bad recession and against better judgment. Seems like business is doing great, not only in NYC but around the country. Here is a story from wnyc.org which I overheard this morning. Audio: But also how the bicycle industry is ...
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• Michael Pollan on what kids should eat

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 509
  Michael Pollan laid out his views about how we raise, harvest or kill, and eat, our food in his book The Omnivore’s Dilemma . Now he’s written The Omnivore’s Dilemma for Kids: The Secrets Behind What You Eat . In this moment with WNYC’s Brian Lehrer , Pollan offers his recommendations for young ...
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• “Fort Hood,Texas News Flash”: Breaking World Financial News and Special Report, “Domestic Terrorist Attack Fort Hood, Texas Update.”: ” I call for the immediate resignation of Secretary of Defense Robert Gates”, says Captain Democracy.: As a Army brat vet

  
  Architecture & Environmental Design — Authority: 114
  To the families of soldiers injured and killed at Fort Hood,Texas: Unlike Secretary of Defense Robert Gates who I demand his resignation, I apologize such an incident could take place at Fort Hood,Texas in this 21st century. I am an expert on command and military control and I find it necessary to assume command ...
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• Radiolab: Two Time’s the Charm

  
  The Woo Woo Teacup Journal — Authority: 122
  When I hear about an interesting resource online, I won’t always check it out right away. Too much to do, too little time tends to be the issue in my procrastination. I read about WNYC’s Radiolab , a National Public Radio program about science, on Seth Godin’s blog , thought it sounded like something I’d ...
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• The 401k Debate

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 509
  Is it time to do away with the 401k retirement plan? In his recent Time Magazine article, Stephen Gandel wrote that the “401(k) is a lousy idea, a financial flop, a rotten repository for our retirement reserves.” The 401k was designed to supplement a company pension and Social Security, but companies have ...
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• A backlash against Muslims in the military?

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 509
  Muslim-Americans have been watching reaction to the For Hood killings closely. And yesterday on NBC’s Meet the Press , Army Chief of Staff George W. Casey said he doesn’t want the Army to become less diverse because of what happened. From The Takeaway this morning , a conversation about Muslim-American ...
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• “Financial News Flash”.:World Financial News and Special Report, “Update”.: “November 13, 2009 World Financial Markets will take a nose dive on a financial Roller Coaster style ride”, says Captain Democracy.: November 9, 2009 the 20th anniversary of the c

  
  Architecture & Environmental Design — Authority: 114
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• Mad News, November 4-7, 2009

  
  Basket of Kisses — Authority: 564
  Matt Weiner talks to TV Guide about why he decided to address the Kennedy assassination after all.Megan’s Minute examines Betty’s motivations for running to Henry’s arms in The Grown-Ups. And she quotes me, which I kinda love. An anonymous source close to the Veith family sent us this: Robin “got a 3-year ...
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• Breaking World Financial News and Special Report, “Update”.: Dateline NBC Dawn Marie Fratangelo is confirmed virgin (Hyman)”, says Captain Democracy.: “As her soul mate Dawn Marie Fratangelo after two failed marriages held true to Captain Democracy love a

  
  Architecture & Environmental Design — Authority: 114
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• Hockney, In Verse, Paper Airplanes (Studio 360)

  
  Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen — Authority: 519
  Studio 360 waits for David Hockney. The artist returns to the English countryside where he grew up, to paint some of the most vivid landscapes of his career. In the documentary "Waiting for David Hockney" outsider artist Billy Pappas hopes his idol, Hockney, will come to see a single drawing Pappas has been working on ...
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• How David Plouffe Helped Barack Obama Win The Whitehouse

  
  USA | Barack Obama News — Authority: 138
  Listen to the whole show: David Plouffe, the architect of Barack Obamas presidential campaign, discusses the campaigns strategies and how they changed the face of politics. His book The Audacity to Win: The Inside Story and Lessons of Barack Obamas Historic Victory tells the inside story of the campaign and reveals ...
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• Julia Child on butter and so much more

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 509
  The interview with Judith Jones that we featured earlier today is the primi , and here’s the secondi : an interview with Julia Child that originally aired on WNYC on November 25, 1993. Here’s a younger Leonard Lopate on WNYC , talking to Julia about butter, cooking trends, and how she started cooking. ...
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• Judith Jones on cooking for one

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 509
  Judith Jones was the editor who looked at the manuscript that everyone else had rejected, and decided to publish Mastering the Art of French Cooking by Julia Child. She also got book deals for Lidia Bastianich, James Beard, and Marion Cunningham. And, Jones has written a number of books of her own. Her latest ...
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• Financial News Flash: Breaking World Financial news and Special Report, “Update”.: “World Financial Markets expect to nose dive on a rollercoaster ride, November 13, 2009.: “I suggest global financial markets prepare for the bubble to pop”, says Captain D

  
  Architecture & Environmental Design — Authority: 114
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• Everything you wanted to know about electricity

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 509
  We like the Please Explain continuing series on WNYC’s Leonard Lopate Show . This episode is about electricity – we use it, but do we understand it? Lopate invites a couple of experts to answer questions about how it all works: Michael Caramanis from Boston University, and Dr. Robert Thomas, a professor from ...
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• Election 09: Assessing the GOP in NY, VA and NJ

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 509
  Here’s The Takeaway’s take on the election results and what it means for the Republican Party: Brian Mann of North Country Public Radio checks in with results in New York’s 23rd Congressional district. Hosts John Hockenberry and Celeste Headlee also take to WNYC reporter Bob Hennelly about the Corzine ...
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• Election 09: A third term for Michael Bloomberg

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 509
  After spending $100 million of his own money to get re-elected to a third term, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg achieved his goal, but the results were much closer than expected. Here’s WNYC’s report on the election results . Listen to the story
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• News Flash: Breaking World Financial News and Special Report, “China Earthquake”.:

  
  Architecture & Environmental Design — Authority: 114
  Mon Nov 2, 2:30 am ET BEIJING (AFP) – A moderate earthquake hit southwest China Monday, injuring 28 people, toppling more than 1,000 houses, and killing hundreds of livestock, local authorities reported. The 4.9-magnitude quake hit Yunnan province early Monday morning not far from popular tourist destination Dali, ...
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• David Chang talks Momofuku

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 509
  Momfuku is one of the current darlings among many who follow food and restaurants, in part because David Chang is cool, but mostly because Chang loves noodles, and so do we. And Chang allows his menu to drift across cuisines. He would likely argue for delicious food, rather than Asian or Japanese or Korean cuisine. ...
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• Riding the Cyclone on Coney Island

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 509
  For 30 years, Gerald Menditto has run one of the most famous roller coasters in the country. He’s one of a group of New Yorkers inducted in the City Lore 2009 People’s Hall of Fame. And here he is, in a fast-paced 10 minutes with WNYC’s Brian Lehrer , talking about the Cyclone, including a chunk of time on ...
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