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Encore: Tom Shales' 1977 review of the new movie 'Star Wars'
On this May the 4th, now known as Star Wars Day, we listen back to an original NPR review of the now beloved classic. In 1977, Tom Shales reviewed the new film Star Wars for NPR.
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DNA Tests Find Subway Chicken Only 50 Percent Meat, Canadian News Program Reports
The CBC's investigative consumer show Marketplace ordered the DNA analysis. The sandwich chain unilaterally denies the accusation, with a spokesman calling the claims "absolutely false."
Pennsylvania City Gets Record-Breaking 56.5 Inches Of Snow
In Pennsylvania, people in Erie received 56.5 inches of snow in the past two days. The National Weather Service says that's an all-time two-day record for Pennsylvania, breaking the previous record of 44 inches in 1958.
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After years of decline, the auto industry in Canada is making a comeback
Canada is one of the largest car producers in North America. The transition toward electric vehicles provides new opportunities to build on this legacy.
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Y'all Heard? An Argument For The Great Southern Pronoun
In the book Speaking of Alabama, an essay by linguistics professor Catherine Davies calls "y'all" a speech "improvement" — at least when referring to the plural second person.
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Racist Housing Practices From The 1930s Linked To Hotter Neighborhoods Today
A study of more than 100 cities nationwide shows neighborhoods subjected to discriminatory housing policies nearly a century ago are hotter today than other areas.
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50 years after a seminal conference, big questions about biotechnology remain
In 1975, researchers met to discuss the emerging field of biotechnology. The issues surrounding the field today are familiar.
Unit 5 ends enrollment study with approval of new facilities and enrollment plan
The approved item avoids displacing students at Carlock or Glenn Elementary and adds no new taxes to pay for facility construction costs.
Needs Soar For Homeless Youth In Bloomington-Normal
More young adults in Bloomington-Normal need shelter now than during the early part of the pandemic.Project Oz Youth Service Director Cheris Larson said…
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Judge orders White House to allow AP access to news events
U.S. Judge Trevor N. McFadden rules the White House cannot deny the Associated Press access to news events because the wire service continues to use "Gulf of Mexico" rather than "Gulf of America".
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