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• Gangster Reveals Mexican Mafia Secrets : NPR view story

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  Rene Enriquez, nicknamed Boxer, who once killed for the gang and also ordered the deaths of men and women in prison and on the streets of Los Angeles, ended up opening his life to the police and sharing many of the organization's secrets.

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• The Evolution of Video Game Music view story

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  In the early 1970s, video game music wasn't exactly symphonic, but it was effective. Video game composition has become a power unto itself with its ability to guide the player. Now, it's being performed in concert halls by some of the finest orchestras in

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• Cheney Visits Georgia As Bush OKs $1 Billion In Aid view story

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  Vice President Dick Cheney is visiting Georgia one day after the White House announced a $1 billion economic aid package for the country. The visit is the highest-ranking by a U.S. official since Russia invaded its smaller neighbor last month. The aid wil

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• Edward R. Murrow: Broadcasting History view story

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  Edward R. Murrow brought rooftop reports of the Blitz of London into America's living rooms before this country entered World War II. After the war, Murrow and his team of reporters brought news to the new medium of television. NPR's Bob Edwards discusses

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• The 'Bechdel Rule,' Defining Pop-Culture Character : NPR view story

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  Two decades ago, cartoonist Alison Bechdel spelled out a test for whether a movie was worth her time. "Yes" if: it (a) featured at least two women who (b) talk to each other about (c) something other than a man. Two decades later, what measures up?

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• Are Some Words Off-Limits in Children's Books? view story

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  Newbery Award winner Susan Patron talks about the recent decision by some school librarians and teachers to ban her children's book, <em>The Higher Power of Lucky,</em> because the word "scrotum" appears on the first page.

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• NPR: RNC Has Fewest Black Delegates In 40 Years view story

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  Of the 2380 delegates at the 2008 Republican National Convention only 36 are African American. That's down from 167 in 2004.

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• Right Has No Problems With Palin's Troubles view story

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  The recent disclosures about Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin seem to have done little to dampen enthusiasm for her among conservatives. The very objections that liberals raise about Palin, conservatives hold up as points to recommend he

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• Top Secret: A History of Black Ops Patches view story

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  Trevor Paglen discusses military black ops patches, which he's collected in a a new art and history book, <em>I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to Be Destroyed by Me.</em>

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• My Summer at a Quaker Nudist Camp view story

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  Writer Mark Oppenheimer shares his childhood memories of his month-long stay at a nudist summer camp run by Quakers.

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