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09 February 2010 

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 TOPICS
 American History
Arthur Ashe, 1943-1993: Tennis Champion and Civil Rights Activist  Audio Clip Available
American History Series: Rebuilding the South  Audio Clip Available
Pioneers Who Shaped the Sounds of Radio  Audio Clip Available
 American Life
Words and Their Stories: All About Names  Audio Clip Available
Words and Their Stories: Farm Expressions  Audio Clip Available
Pioneers Who Shaped the Sounds of Radio  Audio Clip Available
 Arts & Entertainment
At the Vatican, Some of the World’s Greatest Art  Audio Clip Available
Pioneers Who Shaped the Sounds of Radio  Audio Clip Available
A Museum Better Known as the US Capitol  Audio Clip Available
 Disasters and Accidents
Reaching Out to the People of Haiti  Audio Clip Available
A Race Against Time to Get Help to Haitians  Audio Clip Available
 Economy
Google May Leave Fast-Growing China  Audio Clip Available
New Alliance to Study Greenhouse Gases in Agriculture  Audio Clip Available
Banks Recover, but the Economy Struggles in 2009      Audio Clip Available
 Education
Some US Students Learn Mandarin With China's Help  Audio Clip Available
Breathing Easier: The Art of Stove Making  Audio Clip Available
Students' Writing and the Web: Motivator or OMG?  Audio Clip Available
 English Learning
Words and Their Stories: All About Names  Audio Clip Available
Words and Their Stories: Farm Expressions  Audio Clip Available
Words and Their Stories: Back, Shoulders and Chest  Audio Clip Available
 Environment
Increasing Food Security in Dry Areas of the Middle East  Audio Clip Available
Solar-Powered Pumps Aid African Farmers  Audio Clip Available
A Compromise on Climate Change at Copenhagen  Audio Clip Available
 Health & Medicine
Two Studies Give a Lift to Running Barefoot  Audio Clip Available
How to Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning  Audio Clip Available
Less Salt Can Mean More Life  Audio Clip Available
 Human Interest
Valentine's Day Offers a Chance to 'Refocus on What Love Is All About'  Audio Clip Available
Words and Their Stories: All About Names  Audio Clip Available
Words and Their Stories: Farm Expressions  Audio Clip Available
 Human Rights and Law
Arthur Ashe, 1943-1993: Tennis Champion and Civil Rights Activist  Audio Clip Available
Top US Military Officer: Let Gays Serve Openly  Audio Clip Available
 Politics
Obama Urges His Party Not to 'Run for the Hills'  Audio Clip Available
Weighing the First Year of Obama as President  Audio Clip Available
 Science & Technology
How to Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning  Audio Clip Available
Revisiting the Accord From Copenhagen  Audio Clip Available
Giving Grasslands a Rest  Audio Clip Available
 Social Issues
Arthur Ashe, 1943-1993: Tennis Champion and Civil Rights Activist  Audio Clip Available
William Faulkner, 1897-1962: He Was America’s Greatest Southern Writer  Audio Clip Available
 Sports
Arthur Ashe, 1943-1993: Tennis Champion and Civil Rights Activist  Audio Clip Available
 War and Conflict
Attention Turns to Yemen in Anti-Terror Fight  Audio Clip Available
 World Issues
The Economy Was Top News Story of 2009  Audio Clip Available