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The Paisleys Fight Hunger with Elmo
![<span style="font-size: small;">Brad Paisley and his wife, Kimberly Williams Paisley, don’t have to worry about where food for their two sons will come from, but the country power couple are clearly concerned about less fortunate parents. In an upcoming primetime special, the two will join Elmo and the ‘Sesame Street’ crew to explore childhood hunger.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65218356-05035706.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Brad Paisley and his wife, Kimberly Williams Paisley, don’t have to worry about where food for their two sons will come from, but the country power couple are clearly concerned about less fortunate parents. In an upcoming primetime special, the two will join Elmo and the ‘Sesame Street’ crew to explore childhood hunger.</span>")
Brad Paisley and his wife, Kimberly Williams Paisley, don’t have to worry about where food for their two sons will come from, but the country power couple are clearly concerned about less fortunate parents. In an upcoming primetime special, the...Tags: Brad Paisley, Kimberly Williams-Paisley
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Dierks Marks Arizona Centenniel
![<span style="font-size: small;">Arizona native Dierks Bentley's latest single, 'Home,' has been selected by the state's Centennial Commission to serve as the official song for the Grand Canyon state's 100-year celebration. Dierks is also set to return to his home state in February to serve as Honorary Chairman of the Arizona Centennial Motorcycle Ride.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-10/65536597-20053646.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">Arizona native Dierks Bentley's latest single, 'Home,' has been selected by the state's Centennial Commission to serve as the official song for the Grand Canyon state's 100-year celebration. Dierks is also set to return to his home state in February to serve as Honorary Chairman of the Arizona Centennial Motorcycle Ride.</span>")
Arizona native Dierks Bentley's latest single, 'Home,' has been selected by the state's Centennial Commission to serve as the official song for the Grand Canyon state's 100-year celebration. Dierks is also set to return to his home state in February to...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Arts and Culture, Country and Western (genre), Hospitals and Clinics
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Internacional Summary
ReutersGobierno afgano se mantendrÃa alejado de conversaciones de EEUU con talibanes KABUL (Reuters) - El presidente de Afganistán, Hamid Karzai, dijo el miércoles que su Gobierno no participará en las conversaciones de paz de Estados Unidos con los...Tags: Amanda Berry, Colombia, Brooklyn (New York City), Dhaka (Bangladesh), Pretoria (South Africa)
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Portada Summary
ReutersFed mantiene compra bonos EEUU a ritmo de 85.000 mln dlrs mensuales WASHINGTON (Reuters) - La Reserva Federal de Estados Unidos dijo el miércoles que mantendrá sus compras de bonos por 85.000 millones de dólares al mes y no entregó una indicación...Tags: Amanda Berry, Colombia, Bank of America Corp., Greenwich Village, AstraZeneca Plc
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George Zimmerman trial: Profiles of 40 prospective jurors
Prosecutors and defense attorneys have settled on 40 prospective jurors to move on to the second round of questioning in the George Zimmerman second-degree-murder trial, Circuit Judge Debra Nelson announced Tuesday. The prospective panel is made up of...
Tags: Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Jesse Jackson, Racism, Trayvon Martin
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The Afro-Semitic Experience Performs at The Buttonwood Tree in Middletown This Friday
Middletown's Buttonwood Tree becomes high-octane Black-Jewish jazz-odyssey central on Friday, when pianist Warren Byrd and the Afro-Semitic Experience, buoyed by their new-ish project Jazz Souls on Fire, head over. There's jazz interpreted as klezmer,...
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And now... Happy Blumesday!
Today is Blumesday--not a typo, as it turns out, but a holiday concocted to celebrate the beloved young-adult author Judy Blume. Bloomsday, which honors James Joyce's "Ulysses," took place on Sunday. As NPR reports, Blumesday was created by writers...
Tags: Entertainment, Radio, Authors
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Biological psychiatry's false paradigm
Days before the official May 22 publication date of the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (DSM-5), a number of psychiatrists who were closely associated with the project scrambled to do some preemptory damage control, mostly by...Tags: Diabetes, Medical Specialization, Psychiatry, Biology, Symptoms
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Miss Utah flub steals spotlight from Miss USA winner Erin Brady
The morning after Miss USA 2013 took her crown, Miss Utah's flub in the competition was taking the spotlight. It happened Sunday night in Las Vegas, in the dangerous swamp known as the "interview." A question was posed to Miss Utah Marissa Powell by...Tags: Entertainment Events, Rima Fakih, Miss USA, Social Media, Google Inc.
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Faith Middleton Brings Her Food and Booze Schmooze Martini Competition to Farmington Gardens on June 27
The cocktail party of the year returns on Thursday, June 27, when local foodie and NPR guru Faith Middleton brings her Food and Booze Schmooze Martini Competition to Farmington Gardens. Bartenders from over 50 Connecticut restaurants and bars will...
Tags: Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Are drones along the border (all day, every day) cost-effective?
In its current form, the so-called Gang of Eight immigration bill increases funding for border security by up to $6.5 billion. When it comes to technology and equipment, the Senate bill doesn't go into much detail on how the government should spend its...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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George Zimmerman trial: 23 jurors questioned this week asked to return Tuesday
Attorneys in the George Zimmerman trial have spent the week questioning potential jurors about their knowledge of the high-profile shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, and today 23 of those people were asked to return next week. These jurors...
Tags: Radio, Radio Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Jesse Jackson, Racism
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