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Wind woes (5×8 – 10/27/10)

Bob Collins October 27, 2010, 7:05 AM Oct 27, 2010

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Football is the only way to tell the wind story, the bones of Lowertown, calling all nukes, it gets better at Facebook, and is it too soon to talk about after the election?

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What could you buy with the money spent on Minnesota campaigns?

Bob Collins October 26, 2010, 3:23 PM Oct 26, 2010

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The news has been littered in recent days with the latest campaign reports from candidates. It’s real money, but after awhile all the numbers go in one ear and out the other

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Search on for missing aviator, family

Bob Collins October 26, 2010, 1:53 PM Oct 26, 2010

A local man and his three sons are missing after their plane went down in a storm yesterday as they were flying back from Jackson Hole.

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BP’s black eye

Bob Collins October 26, 2010, 11:20 AM Oct 26, 2010

A documentary airing tonight documents a sordid history of safety at BP operations in the U.S.

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The Lebron commercial

Bob Collins October 26, 2010, 9:05 AM Oct 26, 2010

Times have been pretty tough on NBA star Lebron James since he bolted from the Cleveland Cavaliers and took the bigger money and fame from the Miami Heat.

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Home resale prices drop in Twin Cities

Bob Collins October 26, 2010, 8:53 AM Oct 26, 2010

A four-month streak of rising resale prices for homes in the Twin Cities has ended.

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Five by 8

Daily Show on NPR (5×8 – 10/26/10)

Bob Collins October 26, 2010, 7:22 AM Oct 26, 2010

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The policy against saying something interesting, the hidden life of guns, will we have pen pals in the next generation, what we can learn from Death of a Salesman, and the death of Paul the octopus.

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Dad and ‘the talk’

Bob Collins October 25, 2010, 2:28 PM Oct 25, 2010

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Researcher says young women wanted more information from Dad about sex.

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Fallows on why NPR matters

Bob Collins October 25, 2010, 12:02 PM Oct 25, 2010

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The Atlantic columnist takes on critics of the public broadcasting network.

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Scientists and engineers who dance

Bob Collins October 25, 2010, 11:47 AM Oct 25, 2010

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A video of a ‘flash mob’ at the U of M.

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Einstein and the frequent flier

Bob Collins October 25, 2010, 11:33 AM Oct 25, 2010

Frequent fliers may age faster than those who keep their feet on terra firma.

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Five by 8

It was 8 years ago today (5×8 – 10/25/10)

Bob Collins October 25, 2010, 7:17 AM Oct 25, 2010

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Opening the Wellstone file, to have and have not for retirees, even more Juan Williams fallout, the common thread of the world, and puppies!

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The shadow of Air Force One

Bob Collins October 24, 2010, 10:13 AM Oct 24, 2010

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When Air Force One is in the area, everything else stops.

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On friendship

Bob Collins October 23, 2010, 9:33 AM Oct 23, 2010

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It’s the weekend and News Cut rules dictate that the weekend features only positive and inspiring material.

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After Juan Williams

Bob Collins October 23, 2010, 7:55 AM Oct 23, 2010

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There probably isn’t a newsroom in America — certainly not a public broadcasting newsroom — that isn’t having a conversation about what its journalists can say.

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