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Music Heard on Air
Music heard on air for November 6, 2013
Democrat Bill de Blasio (2nd R) hugs his wife Chirlane McCray (R) and children Chiara and Dante
Global Politics
New York has a new mayor and the whole world is watching
A model presents a creation from the Cola Cola 2013/2014 summer collection during Rio Fashion Week in Rio de Janeiro April 18, 2013.
Arts, Culture & Media
Black is the new white at Rio’s Fashion Week
Boat
Environment
The protectors of the world’s largest fresh water lake may be put out of business by a Russian court
William Potts
Conflict & Justice
A case of homesickness leads an escaped hijacker back to the US
Eric Jarosinski, the University of Pennsylvania professor behind Nein Quarterly
Arts, Culture & Media
Germans on Twitter say ‘ja!’ to Nein Quarterly
Recording session at our studio in Addis Ababa.
Arts, Culture & Media
Pitch your beat to the Beat Making Lab and join Marco and The World’s staff as they dance Azonto
Pay attention the next time you are at the movies. Does it pass the Bechdel test?
Arts, Culture & Media
This movie will be rated for gender bias
Undocuemnted Colorado college students are now able to pay in-state tuition rates, joining recent graduates like US citizen Cristina Chacon.
Development & Education
Undocumented students in Colorado get a better shot at college
With heavy guns still smoking, residents of the town of Bunagana, celebrate the routing of M-23 rebels by the Congolese army.
Conflict & Justice
A photographer in Congo witnessed the moment when the guns fell silent
Jose Luis Farrera (with his sons) runs a newsstand in Venezuela. But business is down, because he can't get enough newspapers.
Business, Economics and Jobs
First toilet paper, now Venezuela is running out of newsprint
corn
Environment
Leaked UN report shines spotlight on impacts of climate change on food supply