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Thursday, November 5 2015

• Today's Takeaways: Bernie's Brother, Perfecting Passwords, A World Without Police November 5, 2015

  The Takeaway is in Vermont talking with Larry Sanders, an 11-year-old girl with a great idea about passwords drops by, and we explore how communities could fare without police officers.&nbsp; (episode)

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  • The Early Political Education of Bernie Sanders November 5, 2015

    This fall, Vermont Public Radio has its focus on&nbsp;Bernie Sanders. But even in his home state, the road to the presidency hasn&rsquo;t been easy. One&nbsp;VPR reporter dives into Bernie's history.

  • Gov. Shumlin on Sanders's Rise and Vermont's Heroin Crisis November 5, 2015

    As The Takeaway broadcasts from Vermont Public Radio, Governor Peter Shumlin discusses Senator Sanders's Presidential prospects and his state's heroin problem.&nbsp;

  • U.K. Believes Bomb Took Down Russian Plane, U.S. Less Certain November 5, 2015

    The British government announced Wednesday that they believe an explosive device likely took the Russian jet over the Sinai. The U.S., though, is sending mixed messages.

  • Your Password Solution, Courtesy of an 11-Year-Old With Her Own Start-Up November 5, 2015

    While some kids are selling lemonade, 11-year-old&nbsp;Mira Modi&nbsp;is selling&nbsp;cryptographically smart passwords for two dollars each.

  • Imagine Your Town Without Police November 5, 2015

    After all the problems with police this past year, a town in Florida is considering&nbsp;the question: What if we were to get rid of police entirely?&nbsp;

  • Meet Larry Sanders, Bernie's Big Brother November 5, 2015

    Bernie Sanders' big brother Larry recalls a childhood in Brooklyn filled with baseball, corn beef&nbsp;and pastrami sandwiches, and the loss of parents.&nbsp;