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    <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:43:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>How Big is Too Big to Fail?</title>
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      <description>Paul Solman talks to economist George Schultz about the merging of large, national banks and how that could impact the idea that some companies are too big to fail.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Paul Solman talks to economist George Schultz about the merging of large, national banks and how that could impact the idea that some companies are too big to fail.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Paul Solman talks to economist George Schultz about the merging of large, national banks and how that could impact the idea that some companies are too big to fail.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>In Himalayas, Evidence of 'Alarming' Glacial Melting</title>
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      <description>James Mates of Independent Television News looks at the alarming rate glaciers are melting atop Mt. Everest and how that could affect the rest of the world.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>James Mates of Independent Television News looks at the alarming rate glaciers are melting atop Mt. Everest and how that could affect the rest of the world.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>James Mates of Independent Television News looks at the alarming rate glaciers are melting atop Mt. Everest and how that could affect the rest of the world.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:39:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Time Running Out for Climate Change Talks as Nations Clash</title>
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      <description>In Copenhagen, a rift continues to divide developing countries and wealthier, developed nations. Ray Suarez reports from the climate summit where time is running out to strike a deal on combating global warming.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In Copenhagen, a rift continues to divide developing countries and wealthier, developed nations. Ray Suarez reports from the climate summit where time is running out to strike a deal on combating global warming.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In Copenhagen, a rift continues to divide developing countries and wealthier, developed nations. Ray Suarez reports from the climate summit where time is running out to strike a deal on combating global warming.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:28:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>In Illinois, 'Gitmo North' Tapped to House Detainees</title>
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      <description>The Obama administration plans to send some Guantanamo Bay detainees to an underused prison in rural Illinois. Republican lawmakers denounced the plan, while local residents anticipate an economic boom.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Obama administration plans to send some Guantanamo Bay detainees to an underused prison in rural Illinois. Republican lawmakers denounced the plan, while local residents anticipate an economic boom.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Obama administration plans to send some Guantanamo Bay detainees to an underused prison in rural Illinois. Republican lawmakers denounced the plan, while local residents anticipate an economic boom.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:19:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Other News: Car Bombings Rock Afghanistan, Pakistan</title>
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      <description>In other news, car bombings in both Afghanistan and Pakistan killed at least 40 people and wounded scores more, and medical research pointed to possible danger from radiation during CAT scans.</description>
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      <itunes:summary>In other news, car bombings in both Afghanistan and Pakistan killed at least 40 people and wounded scores more, and medical research pointed to possible danger from radiation during CAT scans.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:16:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Who Should Get Vaccinated, How Bad Will the H1N1 Pandemic Get, What's Ahead?</title>
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      <description>CDC flu head Dr. Anne Schuchat and flu expert Dr. Michael Osterholm answered your questions about the H1N1 pandemic.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>CDC flu head Dr. Anne Schuchat and flu expert Dr. Michael Osterholm answered your questions about the H1N1 pandemic.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>CDC flu head Dr. Anne Schuchat and flu expert Dr. Michael Osterholm answered your questions about the H1N1 pandemic.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Democrats Inch Closer to Sweeping Health Care Overhaul</title>
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      <description>President Obama urged Senate Democrats to push forward with health care reform and pass legislation before the year ends. The majority party remains divided over the proposals, disagreeing on key elements such as expanding Medicare and providing a public option.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>President Obama urged Senate Democrats to push forward with health care reform and pass legislation before the year ends. The majority party remains divided over the proposals, disagreeing on key elements such as expanding Medicare and providing a public option.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>President Obama urged Senate Democrats to push forward with health care reform and pass legislation before the year ends. The majority party remains divided over the proposals, disagreeing on key elements such as expanding Medicare and providing a public option.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:03:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Nicaraguans Seek Better Life Across the Border</title>
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      <description>Because of extreme poverty and lack of jobs, Nicaraguans in greater numbers are heading to Costa Rica and Mexico. Director General of the International Organization for Migration William Lacy Swing describes the impetus for their move and how the IOM is trying to address the situation.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Because of extreme poverty and lack of jobs, Nicaraguans in greater numbers are heading to Costa Rica and Mexico. Director General of the International Organization for Migration William Lacy Swing describes the impetus for their move and how the IOM is trying to address the situation.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Because of extreme poverty and lack of jobs, Nicaraguans in greater numbers are heading to Costa Rica and Mexico. Director General of the International Organization for Migration William Lacy Swing describes the impetus for their move and how the IOM is trying to address the situation.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 09:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Examining the Anatomy of a Pandemic and the H1N1 Scare</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25540319-Examining-the-Anatomy-of-a-Pandemic-and-the-H1N1-Scare</link>
      <description>Ray Suarez unveils his new documentary, "Anatomy of a Pandemic," Monday evening. It looks at the H1N1 flu virus, how the government is handling the scare and what emergency rooms are doing to combat the spread.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Ray Suarez unveils his new documentary, "Anatomy of a Pandemic," Monday evening. It looks at the H1N1 flu virus, how the government is handling the scare and what emergency rooms are doing to combat the spread.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Ray Suarez unveils his new documentary, "Anatomy of a Pandemic," Monday evening. It looks at the H1N1 flu virus, how the government is handling the scare and what emergency rooms are doing to combat the spread.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:51:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Late Economist Samuelson Bridged Math, Money</title>
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      <description>Paul Solman reflects on the life and work of economist Paul Samuelson, who died Sunday at the age of 94. He was the first American to win the Nobel Prize in economics.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Paul Solman reflects on the life and work of economist Paul Samuelson, who died Sunday at the age of 94. He was the first American to win the Nobel Prize in economics.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Paul Solman reflects on the life and work of economist Paul Samuelson, who died Sunday at the age of 94. He was the first American to win the Nobel Prize in economics.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:40:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Are Rare Earth Minerals Too Costly for Environment?</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25540321-Are-Rare-Earth-Minerals-Too-Costly-for-Environment</link>
      <description>Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News examines how mining rare earth minerals -- considered to be an obscure yet profitable industry, is causing a major environmental dilemma in China.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News examines how mining rare earth minerals -- considered to be an obscure yet profitable industry, is causing a major environmental dilemma in China.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Lindsey Hilsum of Independent Television News examines how mining rare earth minerals -- considered to be an obscure yet profitable industry, is causing a major environmental dilemma in China.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:35:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Climate Change Agreement Stifled as Leaders Disagree</title>
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      <description>Efforts to craft a climate change deal in Copenhagen are moving slowly as world leaders clash on key issues. Ray Suarez reports from the Danish capital.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Efforts to craft a climate change deal in Copenhagen are moving slowly as world leaders clash on key issues. Ray Suarez reports from the Danish capital.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Efforts to craft a climate change deal in Copenhagen are moving slowly as world leaders clash on key issues. Ray Suarez reports from the Danish capital.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:31:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Climate Change Agreement Stifled as Leaders Disagree</title>
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      <description>Efforts to craft a climate change deal in Copenhagen are moving slowly as world leaders clash on key issues. Ray Suarez reports from the Danish capital.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Efforts to craft a climate change deal in Copenhagen are moving slowly as world leaders clash on key issues. Ray Suarez reports from the Danish capital.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Efforts to craft a climate change deal in Copenhagen are moving slowly as world leaders clash on key issues. Ray Suarez reports from the Danish capital.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:31:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Other News: Iran to Prosecute American Hikers</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25540323-Other-News-Iran-to-Prosecute-American-Hikers</link>
      <description>In other news, Iran will prosecute three Americans who crossed the border from northern Iraq, and Taliban attacks killed at least 16 police throughout Afghanistan.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In other news, Iran will prosecute three Americans who crossed the border from northern Iraq, and Taliban attacks killed at least 16 police throughout Afghanistan.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In other news, Iran will prosecute three Americans who crossed the border from northern Iraq, and Taliban attacks killed at least 16 police throughout Afghanistan.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:27:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Bailout Banks Continue March Toward Recovery</title>
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      <description>Judy Woodruff gets another reaction to the White House banker summit from Steve Bartlett of the Financial Services Roundtable, which lobbies for most of the banks represented in Monday's meeting with President Obama.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Judy Woodruff gets another reaction to the White House banker summit from Steve Bartlett of the Financial Services Roundtable, which lobbies for most of the banks represented in Monday's meeting with President Obama.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Judy Woodruff gets another reaction to the White House banker summit from Steve Bartlett of the Financial Services Roundtable, which lobbies for most of the banks represented in Monday's meeting with President Obama.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:21:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Small Businesses Buckling Under Recession's Credit Freeze</title>
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      <description>Tom Bearden examines how small businesses' inability to get credit is playing out in Colorado.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Tom Bearden examines how small businesses' inability to get credit is playing out in Colorado.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Tom Bearden examines how small businesses' inability to get credit is playing out in Colorado.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:12:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Obama: Banks Must Lend More to Help Economy</title>
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      <description>President Obama asked the leaders of top U.S. banks on Monday to assume a larger role in helping the economy to recover. Kwame Holman reports and then Judy Woodruff speaks with presidential senior adviser Valerie Jarrett for more details.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>President Obama asked the leaders of top U.S. banks on Monday to assume a larger role in helping the economy to recover. Kwame Holman reports and then Judy Woodruff speaks with presidential senior adviser Valerie Jarrett for more details.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>President Obama asked the leaders of top U.S. banks on Monday to assume a larger role in helping the economy to recover. Kwame Holman reports and then Judy Woodruff speaks with presidential senior adviser Valerie Jarrett for more details.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Weekly Poem: 'From Here to There'</title>
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      <description>Brad Leithauser is the author of several books of poetry, including most recently, "Curves and Angles" (2006). He has received many awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and a MacArthur Fellowship, and teaches at Johns Hopkins University.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Brad Leithauser is the author of several books of poetry, including most recently, "Curves and Angles" (2006). He has received many awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and a MacArthur Fellowship, and teaches at Johns Hopkins University.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Brad Leithauser is the author of several books of poetry, including most recently, "Curves and Angles" (2006). He has received many awards, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and a MacArthur Fellowship, and teaches at Johns Hopkins University.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Shields and Brooks on Obama's Nobel Speech, Senate Health Bill</title>
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      <description>Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks talk to Jim Lehrer about the top stories of the week, including President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech and the shape of the compromise in the Senate on a health care overhaul.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks talk to Jim Lehrer about the top stories of the week, including President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech and the shape of the compromise in the Senate on a health care overhaul.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks talk to Jim Lehrer about the top stories of the week, including President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech and the shape of the compromise in the Senate on a health care overhaul.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:40:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>In Germany, 'National Guilt' Stirs Against Afghan War</title>
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      <description>Germany has the third largest contingent of forces in Afghanistan, yet among a population still haunted by World War II a deep-rooted anti-war sentiment persists. Margaret Warner reports.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Germany has the third largest contingent of forces in Afghanistan, yet among a population still haunted by World War II a deep-rooted anti-war sentiment persists. Margaret Warner reports.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Germany has the third largest contingent of forces in Afghanistan, yet among a population still haunted by World War II a deep-rooted anti-war sentiment persists. Margaret Warner reports.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:32:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Good Times Go On Holiday In Oregon Tourist Town</title>
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      <description>As part of the Patchwork Nation series examining communities across the U.S., Ray Suarez travels to picturesque Lincoln City, Oregon, where the recession has sapped the local tourism industry.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>As part of the Patchwork Nation series examining communities across the U.S., Ray Suarez travels to picturesque Lincoln City, Oregon, where the recession has sapped the local tourism industry.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>As part of the Patchwork Nation series examining communities across the U.S., Ray Suarez travels to picturesque Lincoln City, Oregon, where the recession has sapped the local tourism industry.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:21:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>News Wrap: Gates Looks to Reassure Troops in Iraq</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25526039-News-Wrap-Gates-Looks-to-Reassure-Troops-in-Iraq</link>
      <description>In other news, Defense Secretary Robert Gates told troops in Baghdad Friday that the surge in Afghanistan will resemble what happened in Iraq two years ago, and it was widely reported that a CIA drone attack killed a high-level al-Qaida operative in Pakistan.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In other news, Defense Secretary Robert Gates told troops in Baghdad Friday that the surge in Afghanistan will resemble what happened in Iraq two years ago, and it was widely reported that a CIA drone attack killed a high-level al-Qaida operative in Pakistan.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In other news, Defense Secretary Robert Gates told troops in Baghdad Friday that the surge in Afghanistan will resemble what happened in Iraq two years ago, and it was widely reported that a CIA drone attack killed a high-level al-Qaida operative in Pakistan.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:16:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Pay Czar Feinberg Rolls Out Salary Caps on Wall Street Execs</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25526040-Pay-Czar-Feinberg-Rolls-Out-Salary-Caps-on-Wall-Street-Execs</link>
      <description>The Obama administration's pay czar, Kenneth Feinberg, has set a $500,000 limit on executive compensation at bailed-out financial firms. In an interview with Judy Woodruff, Feinberg explains the pay cap.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The Obama administration's pay czar, Kenneth Feinberg, has set a $500,000 limit on executive compensation at bailed-out financial firms. In an interview with Judy Woodruff, Feinberg explains the pay cap.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The Obama administration's pay czar, Kenneth Feinberg, has set a $500,000 limit on executive compensation at bailed-out financial firms. In an interview with Judy Woodruff, Feinberg explains the pay cap.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:08:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>House OKs Sweeping Wall Street Overhaul</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25526041-House-OKs-Sweeping-Wall-Street-Overhaul</link>
      <description>The House on Friday voted 223 to 202 in favor of the most far-reaching overhaul of financial regulation since the Great Depression in hopes of averting a repeat of last year's banking crisis. Kwame Holman reports.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The House on Friday voted 223 to 202 in favor of the most far-reaching overhaul of financial regulation since the Great Depression in hopes of averting a repeat of last year's banking crisis. Kwame Holman reports.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The House on Friday voted 223 to 202 in favor of the most far-reaching overhaul of financial regulation since the Great Depression in hopes of averting a repeat of last year's banking crisis. Kwame Holman reports.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:03:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Conversation: David Byrne Rides and Writes</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25524919-Conversation-David-Byrne-Rides-and-Writes</link>
      <description>Musician and artist David Byrne has been riding a bike for almost 30 years, mainly as a way of getting around New York. But while he's on tour, he also rides around the cities he visits. His journeys have been chronicled in a book called "'The Bicycle Diaries." Jeffrey Brown talks to the artist.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Musician and artist David Byrne has been riding a bike for almost 30 years, mainly as a way of getting around New York. But while he's on tour, he also rides around the cities he visits. His journeys have been chronicled in a book called "'The Bicycle Diaries." Jeffrey Brown talks to the artist.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Musician and artist David Byrne has been riding a bike for almost 30 years, mainly as a way of getting around New York. But while he's on tour, he also rides around the cities he visits. His journeys have been chronicled in a book called "'The Bicycle Diaries." Jeffrey Brown talks to the artist.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:53:40 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Economic Bust Strikes Colorado 'Boom Town' </title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25521309-Economic-Bust-Strikes-Colorado-Boom-Town</link>
      <description>As part of the Patchwork Nation series, Ray Suarez travels to Eagle, Colo., where the real estate boom of earlier this decade has culminated in an especially painful bust.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>As part of the Patchwork Nation series, Ray Suarez travels to Eagle, Colo., where the real estate boom of earlier this decade has culminated in an especially painful bust.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>As part of the Patchwork Nation series, Ray Suarez travels to Eagle, Colo., where the real estate boom of earlier this decade has culminated in an especially painful bust.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:45:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Older Workers Face New Challenges in Tough Job Market</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25521310-Older-Workers-Face-New-Challenges-in-Tough-Job-Market</link>
      <description>In his continuing series of reports on Making Sense of the economy, Paul Solman looks at the challenges older workers face trying to secure a job, let alone retirement, amid the downturn.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In his continuing series of reports on Making Sense of the economy, Paul Solman looks at the challenges older workers face trying to secure a job, let alone retirement, amid the downturn.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In his continuing series of reports on Making Sense of the economy, Paul Solman looks at the challenges older workers face trying to secure a job, let alone retirement, amid the downturn.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:37:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>McChrystal: Afghan Corruption Must be 'Wiped Away' </title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25521311-McChrystal-Afghan-Corruption-Must-be-Wiped-Away</link>
      <description>In an excerpt from a conversation with Charlie Rose, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, says ultimate success in the war will depend on the confidence of the Afghan people in their own government.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In an excerpt from a conversation with Charlie Rose, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, says ultimate success in the war will depend on the confidence of the Afghan people in their own government.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In an excerpt from a conversation with Charlie Rose, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, says ultimate success in the war will depend on the confidence of the Afghan people in their own government.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:34:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Americans Questioned in Pakistan Over Possible Militant Ties</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25521312-Americans-Questioned-in-Pakistan-Over-Possible-Militant-Ties</link>
      <description>Five Americans who were reported missing last month from the Washington, D.C., area were detained in Pakistan amid questions over possible ties to extremist groups. Jeffrey Brown speaks with experts about their detention.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Five Americans who were reported missing last month from the Washington, D.C., area were detained in Pakistan amid questions over possible ties to extremist groups. Jeffrey Brown speaks with experts about their detention.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Five Americans who were reported missing last month from the Washington, D.C., area were detained in Pakistan amid questions over possible ties to extremist groups. Jeffrey Brown speaks with experts about their detention.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:25:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>News Wrap: Obama Further Details Afghan Timetable</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25521313-News-Wrap-Obama-Further-Details-Afghan-Timetable</link>
      <description>In other news, President Obama further outlined the U.S. timetable for a drawdown in the Afghan war, and Gen. Stanley McChrystal, commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, played down concerns about the timetables when he faced lawmakers.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In other news, President Obama further outlined the U.S. timetable for a drawdown in the Afghan war, and Gen. Stanley McChrystal, commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, played down concerns about the timetables when he faced lawmakers.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In other news, President Obama further outlined the U.S. timetable for a drawdown in the Afghan war, and Gen. Stanley McChrystal, commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, played down concerns about the timetables when he faced lawmakers.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:19:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Wartime President Accepts Peace Prize with an 'American Speech'</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25521314-Wartime-President-Accepts-Peace-Prize-with-an-American-Speech</link>
      <description>Just days after announcing an escalation in Afghanistan, President Obama traveled to Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize. Jim Lehrer speaks with a panel of experts for reactions and perspective on the president's task in Oslo.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Just days after announcing an escalation in Afghanistan, President Obama traveled to Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize. Jim Lehrer speaks with a panel of experts for reactions and perspective on the president's task in Oslo.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Just days after announcing an escalation in Afghanistan, President Obama traveled to Oslo to accept the Nobel Peace Prize. Jim Lehrer speaks with a panel of experts for reactions and perspective on the president's task in Oslo.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:03:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Conversation: Rick Moody and Andy Hunter</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25523874-Conversation-Rick-Moody-and-Andy-Hunter</link>
      <description>Author Rick Moody has just published a new short story titled "Some Contemporary Characters." But the delivery system was unusual: The story was "published" on a Twitter feed in serial tweets every 10-20 minutes over three days, with a few reported kinks in transmission.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Author Rick Moody has just published a new short story titled "Some Contemporary Characters." But the delivery system was unusual: The story was "published" on a Twitter feed in serial tweets every 10-20 minutes over three days, with a few reported kinks in transmission.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Author Rick Moody has just published a new short story titled "Some Contemporary Characters." But the delivery system was unusual: The story was "published" on a Twitter feed in serial tweets every 10-20 minutes over three days, with a few reported kinks in transmission.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:39:08 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Pianist Glazier's Love for Gershwin is Here to Stay</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25516756-Pianist-Glazier-s-Love-for-Gershwin-is-Here-to-Stay</link>
      <description>Pianist Richard Glazier speaks with Jeffrey Brown about his adoration for the music of George and Ira Gershwin.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Pianist Richard Glazier speaks with Jeffrey Brown about his adoration for the music of George and Ira Gershwin.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Pianist Richard Glazier speaks with Jeffrey Brown about his adoration for the music of George and Ira Gershwin.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:49:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Iowa Farmers Squeezed by Belt Tightening</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25516757-Iowa-Farmers-Squeezed-by-Belt-Tightening</link>
      <description>In part three of his Patchwork Nation series, Ray Suarez travels to Sioux Center, Iowa, to look at how the recession has hit agricultural centers known as "tractor country."</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In part three of his Patchwork Nation series, Ray Suarez travels to Sioux Center, Iowa, to look at how the recession has hit agricultural centers known as "tractor country."</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In part three of his Patchwork Nation series, Ray Suarez travels to Sioux Center, Iowa, to look at how the recession has hit agricultural centers known as "tractor country."</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:40:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Man Arraigned for Allegedly Plotting Mumbai Attack</title>
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      <description>A Chicago man with ties to Pakistani high society was arraigned in federal court Wednesday for his alleged role in plotting last year's terror strike in Mumbai. Jim Lehrer talks to a reporter for an update.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>A Chicago man with ties to Pakistani high society was arraigned in federal court Wednesday for his alleged role in plotting last year's terror strike in Mumbai. Jim Lehrer talks to a reporter for an update.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>A Chicago man with ties to Pakistani high society was arraigned in federal court Wednesday for his alleged role in plotting last year's terror strike in Mumbai. Jim Lehrer talks to a reporter for an update.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:33:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Climate Pact Elusive in Copenhagen as Stakes Rise</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25516759-Climate-Pact-Elusive-in-Copenhagen-as-Stakes-Rise</link>
      <description>Rallying cries for a global reduction in emissions grew louder at an international climate change summit in Copenhagen on Wednesday. Yet as Judy Woodruff reports, a deal is still far from complete.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Rallying cries for a global reduction in emissions grew louder at an international climate change summit in Copenhagen on Wednesday. Yet as Judy Woodruff reports, a deal is still far from complete.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Rallying cries for a global reduction in emissions grew louder at an international climate change summit in Copenhagen on Wednesday. Yet as Judy Woodruff reports, a deal is still far from complete.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:25:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>News Wrap: Storm Pounds Midwest, New England</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25516760-News-Wrap-Storm-Pounds-Midwest-New-England</link>
      <description>In other news, a major winter storm that rocked the midwest earlier this week has moved east to New England, and General David Petraeus warned the surge in Afghanistan may be tougher than the surge in Iraq.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In other news, a major winter storm that rocked the midwest earlier this week has moved east to New England, and General David Petraeus warned the surge in Afghanistan may be tougher than the surge in Iraq.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In other news, a major winter storm that rocked the midwest earlier this week has moved east to New England, and General David Petraeus warned the surge in Afghanistan may be tougher than the surge in Iraq.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>Senate Deal Attempts to Strike Compromise on Public Option </title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25516761-Senate-Deal-Attempts-to-Strike-Compromise-on-Public-Option</link>
      <description>The health care debate reached a potential turning point in the Senate on Wednesday after leaders reached a compromise that drops the so-called "public option" from the bill. Gwen Ifill talks to experts about the politics and policy of the move.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>The health care debate reached a potential turning point in the Senate on Wednesday after leaders reached a compromise that drops the so-called "public option" from the bill. Gwen Ifill talks to experts about the politics and policy of the move.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>The health care debate reached a potential turning point in the Senate on Wednesday after leaders reached a compromise that drops the so-called "public option" from the bill. Gwen Ifill talks to experts about the politics and policy of the move.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:03:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>In Ann Arbor, Michigan Finds Its 'Life Preserver'</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25511637-In-Ann-Arbor-Michigan-Finds-Its-Life-Preserver</link>
      <description>Michigan is home to few bright economic spots these days -- with the exception of the college town of Ann Arbor. Ray Suarez reports.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Michigan is home to few bright economic spots these days -- with the exception of the college town of Ann Arbor. Ray Suarez reports.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Michigan is home to few bright economic spots these days -- with the exception of the college town of Ann Arbor. Ray Suarez reports.</itunes:summary>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:45:00 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Obama Offers Job Plan, But Deficit Pressures Rise</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25511636-Obama-Offers-Job-Plan-But-Deficit-Pressures-Rise</link>
      <description>President Obama outlined a series of initiatives Tuesday aimed at spurring job growth through aid for small businesses, despite mounting pressures to reduce a record federal budget deficit. Judy Woodruff speaks with Nobel laureate Paul Krugman and former presidential economic adviser Bruce Bartlett for their takes on the plan.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>President Obama outlined a series of initiatives Tuesday aimed at spurring job growth through aid for small businesses, despite mounting pressures to reduce a record federal budget deficit. Judy Woodruff speaks with Nobel laureate Paul Krugman and former presidential economic adviser Bruce Bartlett for their takes on the plan.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>President Obama outlined a series of initiatives Tuesday aimed at spurring job growth through aid for small businesses, despite mounting pressures to reduce a record federal budget deficit. Judy Woodruff speaks with Nobel laureate Paul Krugman and former presidential economic adviser Bruce Bartlett for their takes on the plan.</itunes:summary>
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      <title>War Weary British Seek An End in Afghanistan</title>
      <link>http://www.odeo.com/episodes/25511638-War-Weary-British-Seek-An-End-in-Afghanistan</link>
      <description>Margaret Warner travels to the tiny English village of Wootton Bassett and finds growing unease about British involvement in Afghanistan.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Margaret Warner travels to the tiny English village of Wootton Bassett and finds growing unease about British involvement in Afghanistan.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>Margaret Warner travels to the tiny English village of Wootton Bassett and finds growing unease about British involvement in Afghanistan.</itunes:summary>
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      <description>Two top U.S. officials in Afghanistan told lawmakers Tuesday they support President Obama's revamped war plan, despite skepticism from some lawmakers. Republican Mike Pence of Indiana and Democrat James McGovern of Massachusetts describe their views to Jim Lehrer.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>Two top U.S. officials in Afghanistan told lawmakers Tuesday they support President Obama's revamped war plan, despite skepticism from some lawmakers. Republican Mike Pence of Indiana and Democrat James McGovern of Massachusetts describe their views to Jim Lehrer.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <description>In other news, more than 200 people in Iran have been arrested in a broad crackdown against opposition protesters, and a death row inmate in Ohio was executed using a method never before used on a human.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In other news, more than 200 people in Iran have been arrested in a broad crackdown against opposition protesters, and a death row inmate in Ohio was executed using a method never before used on a human.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <description>A series of five bombs rocked Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 127 people, and raising new questions about the ability of Iraqi forces to secure their country.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>A series of five bombs rocked Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 127 people, and raising new questions about the ability of Iraqi forces to secure their country.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <description>With opera attendance down some 34 percent over the last six years, New York's storied Metropolitan Opera is asking how it can help keep a cherished art form not only alive, but thriving.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>With opera attendance down some 34 percent over the last six years, New York's storied Metropolitan Opera is asking how it can help keep a cherished art form not only alive, but thriving.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <description>In an interview with Gwen Ifill, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson explains the decision to declare greenhouse gases a danger to human health.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In an interview with Gwen Ifill, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson explains the decision to declare greenhouse gases a danger to human health.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <description>As an international climate summit kicked off in Copenhagen on Monday, the EPA took a step toward regulating greenhouse gases by declaring them a risk to human health. Kwame Holman reports.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>As an international climate summit kicked off in Copenhagen on Monday, the EPA took a step toward regulating greenhouse gases by declaring them a risk to human health. Kwame Holman reports.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <description>In part one of the Patchwork Nation series examining communities across the U.S., Ray Suarez looks at Philadelphia's shift from a city of skilled blue-collar workers to one where just 1 in 20 workers makes things for a living.</description>
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      <description>In other news, thousands of anti-government protesters clashed with security forces in Iran, and in Somalia, hundreds of students also marched on the capital against the influence there of Islamic militants.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In other news, thousands of anti-government protesters clashed with security forces in Iran, and in Somalia, hundreds of students also marched on the capital against the influence there of Islamic militants.</itunes:subtitle>
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      <description>In an interview with Jim Lehrer, Chairman of the Joints Chief of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen discusses President Obama's plan to send an additional 30,000 soldiers to Afghanistan and a timetable for U.S. withdrawal.</description>
      <itunes:subtitle>In an interview with Jim Lehrer, Chairman of the Joints Chief of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen discusses President Obama's plan to send an additional 30,000 soldiers to Afghanistan and a timetable for U.S. withdrawal.</itunes:subtitle>
      <itunes:summary>In an interview with Jim Lehrer, Chairman of the Joints Chief of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen discusses President Obama's plan to send an additional 30,000 soldiers to Afghanistan and a timetable for U.S. withdrawal.</itunes:summary>
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