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Friday, February 22 2013

  • Movie Date Presents: Oscar...Totally Naked February 22, 2013

    In this week's Movie Date podcast, Rafer and Kristen's bickering isn't restricted to the online world. Instead, it's made available to radio listeners all over the country. It's their... (article)

  • Today's Takeaway | February 22, 2013 February 22, 2013

    Bomb Blasts Rock Damascus | Why the Allegations Against Pistorius Represent an Opportunity for South Africa | Your Stories of the Rejection Letters That Changed Your Life — Or Didn't ... (episode)

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    • President Obama Sets Out to Fix a Broken Country February 22, 2013

      President Obama proposed more infrastructure spending and repair in this year's State of the Union address. But it's a bigger problem than just one speech, or one new initiative, or e...

    • Why the Allegations Against Pistorius Represent an Opportunity for South Africa February 22, 2013

      In South Africa,  the drama surrounding Oscar Pistorius — the first runner with prosthetic legs to compete alongside able-bodied sprinters in the Olympics — continues. Here's why hi...

    • Your Stories of the Rejection Letters That Changed Your Life — Or Didn't February 22, 2013

      <p>As part of our ongoing series on the value of letter-writing, we asked you to tell us about letters that have brought bad news &mdash; and whether those letters changed your life.</p>

    • Bomb Blasts Rock Damascus February 22, 2013

      A series of car bombs erupted across Damascus yesterday, including one explosion right outside of the headquarters of President Bashar al-Assad’s ruling party. So far, no one has clai...

    • Mapping the Basics in Detroit February 22, 2013

      <p>Two stories highlight the bigger problems of food deserts in Detroit, a problem that's being documented through a new data mapping project in collaboration with WDET and our partner station WNYC.</p>

    • Oscars Countdown! February 22, 2013

      We’re just two days away from the Oscars, and we’re pleased to announce that our very own Movie Date team, Rafer Guzman and Kristen Meinzer, are hosting their first hour-long special ...