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From the Archives - Castaway classics
What music would you like to have with you if marooned on a desert island? Explore Frank Byrne's "Castaway Classics" this week, including an extraordinary recording of Tchaikovsky’s 6th Symphony.
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Big Banks Pay $5.6 Billion, Plead Guilty To Felonies Over Currency And Rate-Fixing
In one exchange, a broker told a trader, "mate yur getting bloody good at this libor game ... think of me when yur on yur yacht in monaco."
Six Things We Learned At South By Southwest EDU
At the annual event in Austin, Texas: Big data, privacy, physics and the power of Twitter.
2-4-6-8, A 401(k) Would Be Great: Calif. Law Makes Cheerleaders Employees
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill that bars professional teams there from treating their cheerleaders as independent contractors. The bill came after lawsuits alleged the cheerleaders were underpaid.
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Trump Takes On Media For Questioning His Fundraising Efforts For Veterans
What raised Trump's hackles this time was questions from The Washington Post about whether he had actually raised — and distributed — $6 million for veterans' causes, as he'd been claiming for months.
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An L.A. Preschool Graduation Turns Into A Brawl
But who was doing the fighting might surprise you.
Fresh Air Remembers Broadway's Richard Adler
Richard Adler, who co-wrote the musicals The Pajama Gameand Damn Yankees with his partner, Jerry Ross, died Thursday at his home in Southampton, N.Y. He was 90. Fresh Air remembers the composer and lyricist with excerpts from a 1990 interview.
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Puerto Rican Mayor Causes A Stir With Wild Christmas Card
The card — featuring his family in front of a taxidermic leopard killing a taxidermic antelope — has unleashed an Internet meme. The mayor of San Juan stood by the photo saying it brought publicity to a local wildlife museum.
In 2015, Some Of The Best Writing Was Short
In looking back on her favorite reads from 2015, NPR arts correspondent Lynn Neary realized that many of them were short story collections.
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Construction Spending Rises To Highest Annual Rate In 20 Months
The numbers are a bright spot but economists still expect a slow recovery.
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