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By On February 11, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Andrea Chalfin, Education, KRCC News, Michael Barlow, Politics, Round-Up

Colorado Springs’ School District 11 meets to discuss utilization plan, and Representative Mike Coffman faces an ethics hearing.

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NBA Player Flouts A Critic’s Guarantee That He Would Be Arrested
January 30, 2015 | NPR · In 2010, sportswriter Clay Travis said in a tweet, “There is a 100% chance that DeMarcus Cousins is arrested for something in the next five years.”
 

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WATCH: Forget Crop Circles, This Farmer Is Making Art With His Cows
January 30, 2015 | NPR · Derek Klingenberg in Kansas flew a drone equipped with a camera over his farm. Then he dropped feed in strategic places for a happy result.
 

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Kerry Fined $50 For Not Shoveling Sidewalk Outside Boston Home
January 30, 2015 | NPR · The secretary of state was in Saudi Arabia when the massive snowstorm struck the Northeast this week. His spokesman said he would pay the fine.
 

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When Islamists Impose Their Will In ‘Timbuktu,’ One Family Resists
January 30, 2015 | NPR · The movie, one of five Academy Award nominees for best foreign language film this year, is about radical Islamists occupying the city in Mali. Remarkably, it’s often on the verge of being a comedy.
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Pop Culture Happy Hour: ‘Jane The Virgin’ And Sexy Sex Thrillers
January 30, 2015 | NPR · Both the sublime and the ridiculous get thorough airings this week as the team takes on the fine CW show Jane The Virgin and the bonkers sex thriller The Boy Next Door.
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Songwriter, Poet Rod McKuen Dies At 81
January 30, 2015 | NPR · Rod McKuen is credited with more than 200 albums and more than 30 collections of poetry. He died on Thursday after a lengthy illness.
 

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Rose Cousins On Mountain Stage
January 30, 2015 | NPR · One of Canada’s most respected roots-music singer-songwriters performs live in West Virginia.
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Drum Fill Friday, For Jan. 30
January 30, 2015 | NPR · This week, our recurring puzzler for careful listeners features a selection of fills handpicked by All Songs Considered co-host Robin Hilton. Hear the fill and match it to the song.
 

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Danilo Pérez On Piano Jazz
January 30, 2015 | NPR · In a session from 1994, the Panamanian pianist plays tunes from Monk and Rollins, as well as his own composition, “Reminisce.”
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