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The Mix
1:29 pm
Tue July 10, 2012

The Mix: The Woody Guthrie Centennial

Credit Woody Guthrie Foundation and Archives
Woody Guthrie would have turned 100 on July 14, 2012.

Originally published on Tue September 4, 2012 1:15 pm

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All Songs Considered Blog
1:25 pm
Tue July 10, 2012

How Doo-Wop Unlocks The New Album By Dirty Projectors

Originally published on Tue September 18, 2012 7:46 pm

The Salt
1:07 pm
Tue July 10, 2012

The Importance Of Making Sushi And Mozzarella On Mars

Originally published on Tue July 10, 2012 1:31 pm

You might be surprised at how powdered milk, dehydrated kelp and shelf-stable chorizo can come together in ways that taste good — especially if you've been cooped up for a few months on a mission with five strangers on a desolate lava crater in Hawaii.

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The Two-Way
12:58 pm
Tue July 10, 2012

Is Kim Jong Un's Mystery Woman The 'Excellent Horse-Like Lady?'

Credit / AP
In this photo released by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and distributed in Tokyo by the Korea News Service on Monday, July 9, 2012, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, and a woman clap with others on Friday as they watch a performance by North Korea's new Moranbong band in Pyongyang. Observers think she is Hyon Song-wol.

Originally published on Wed July 11, 2012 10:31 am

It seems that North Korea's young leader may have reconnected with an old love.

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The Two-Way
12:48 pm
Tue July 10, 2012

3 Former Armstrong Associates Receive Lifetime Bans For Doping Violations

Credit Christophe Ena / AP
Lance Armstrong, rear left in yellow jersey, rides in the pack flanked by his US Postal Service teammates during the 18th stage of the Tour de France in 2004.

Two doctors and a trainer affiliated with seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong have received lifetime bans from the sport because they failed to contest allegations that they violated doping bans.

The former members of the U.S. Postal Service Pro-Cycling Team — Dr. Luis Garcia del Moral, cycling team doctor, Dr. Michele Ferrari, cycling team consulting doctor, and Jose "Pepe" Martí, cycling team trainer — were charged by the United States Anti-Doping Agency at the same time they announced charges against Armstrong.

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