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Two Studies Give a Lift to Running BarefootResearchers say the design of most running shoes may increase the risk of injuries. But runners have to be careful
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US Groups Working to Aid Quake Victims in HaitiAlso: report on this weekend’s Super Bowl championship. And music from this year’s Grammy winners. Transcr
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Increasing Food Security in Dry Areas of the Middle EastThe project also is expected to increase income for farmers. Transcript of radio broadcast:07 F
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Explorers, Danger and a Guiding PresenceJohn Geiger discusses the subject in his book “The Third Man Factor.”23 February 2010
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Some Crops Can Help Farmers Prepare for DisastersChoosing the right plants and planting times can reduce losses from extreme weather. Transcript of radio bro
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Americans Set Record at Winter OlympicsAlso, music by the young pop star Justin Bieber.25 February 2010
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Billie Holiday, 1915-1959: The Lady Sang the BluesHer life was a mixture of success and tragedy27 February 2010
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Breathing Easier: The Art of Stove MakingFor more than 30 years, the Aprovecho Research Center has been designing cleaner, low-cost cooking stoves for the de
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Reaching Out to the People of HaitiA look at some of the international relief efforts for Haiti, and how the earthquake affected New York's Haitian-American
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A Rough Road for ToyotaThe world's biggest automaker faces a huge recall over a safety issue that it says is rare and easily repaired. But after years of bu
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Mapping the Way to a Better SoybeanScientists have completed the plant's genome. It could lead to better digestion for pigs and chickens, less water polluti
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The Dangers of Counterfeit Drugs (First of Two Parts)Medicines that are not what they seem are a widespread problem in developing countries. They are a dange
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Words and Their Stories: All About NamesSome names have special meanings in popular American expressions. Transcript of radio broadcast:06 February 201
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How to Avoid Carbon Monoxide PoisoningAny device that burns fuels like coal, oil or wood can create the deadly gas. Transcript of radio broadcast:01 Fe
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At the Vatican, Some of the World’s Greatest ArtEach year, millions of people visit the Vatican Museums to see works by artists such as Michelangelo and Ra