Tinbete Ermyas

Tinbete Ermyas appears in the following:

3 predictions for the future of space exploration — including your own trips

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

A record-breaking and seasoned astronaut shares insight into the future of space travel with private companies.

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In 'Loot,' Tipu's Tiger tells a story of war, art and love

Tuesday, June 13, 2023

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to Tania James about her new novel, Loot. The plot travels from India to Europe, touching on war, immigration, love and art.

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Veteran astronaut Peggy Whitson says more private space flights are in the horizon

Friday, June 09, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with astronaut Peggy Whitson about her most recent trip to space, commanding a private company mission.

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Pickleball has a noise problem. He's trying to fix it

Friday, June 09, 2023

Pickleball is America's fastest growing sport, but it has a noise problem. One man is on a mission to fix that.

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Fixing pickleball's noise problem

Thursday, June 08, 2023

Pickleball is one of America's fastest growing sports, but it has a noise problem. Bob Unetich is working to fix it.

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6 months in, Hakeem Jeffries reflects on the debt ceiling drama and replacing Pelosi

Wednesday, June 07, 2023

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries sat down with All Things Considered's Juana Summers to talk about the recent debt ceiling negotiations and what this says about the direction Congress is headed.

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Prince Harry testified that tabloids illegally hacked his phone in the early 2000s

Tuesday, June 06, 2023

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talk with The Guardian's Jim Waterson about Prince Harry's testimony against Mirror Newspaper Group. Harry is one of many suing it for using illegal methods to get information.

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U.S.-imposed sanctions on Sudan is a good first step, says former special envoy

Friday, June 02, 2023

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with former ambassador J. Peter Pham about how the U.S. has imposed its first sanctions related to the conflict in Sudan after ceasefire efforts collapsed.

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Why one expert says America's fentanyl crisis has geopolitical roots

Monday, May 29, 2023

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Vanda Felbab-Brown, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, about the geopolitics of fentanyl and the opioid crisis at large.

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Chef Hilda Bassey cooks for 100 hours straight in world record attempt

Friday, May 26, 2023

In an attempt to set a new world record, Nigerian Chef Hilda Bassey has cooked for 100 hours nonstop.

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40 years ago, NPR had to apologize for airing 'Return of the Jedi' spoilers

Friday, May 26, 2023

Back in 1983, All Things Considered host Susan Stamberg asked a young moviegoer to give us a "sneak preview" of Return of the Jedi. The flood of complaints from listeners led to an on-air apology.

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40 years ago, NPR had to apologize for airing 'Return of the Jedi' spoilers

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Back in 1983, All Things Considered host Susan Stamberg asked a young moviegoer to give us a "sneak preview" of Return of the Jedi. The flood of complaints from listeners led to on-air apology.

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Actress Patricia Arquette brings sass and vulnerability to her 'High Desert' role

Monday, May 22, 2023

Patricia Arquette talks about her role in the new Apple TV+ series, High Desert.

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Bedouin release their long-awaited debut album, 'Temple of Dreams'

Friday, May 19, 2023

Bedouin members Rami Abousabe and Tamer Malki talk about their debut album Temple of Dreams.

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A violin bow worth tens of thousands of dollars snapped mid-performance

Friday, May 19, 2023

A violinist's bow snapped mid-performance at the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.

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Conservationists rush to vaccinate California condors as avian flu strikes

Thursday, May 18, 2023

Conservationists are rushing to vaccinate critically endangered California condors against deadly avian flu. Ashleigh Blackford of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is overseeing the effort.

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How inflation is hitting prison inmates

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

According to a Marshall Project report, inflation has hit America's incarcerated population harder than it has those on the outside. Alex Arriaga, who wrote the report, talks about what she found.

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72-year-old graduate recieves his college degree in Georgia

Monday, May 15, 2023

72-year-old Sam Kaplan graduated from Georgia Gwinnett College this weekend with his 99-year-old mother in attendance.

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Turkey's opposition leader poses a challenge to President Erdogan

Friday, May 12, 2023

Journalist Ruth Michaelson talks about Turkish opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu ahead of Turkey's general election.

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Bishop's gambit: Elementary school custodian Dave Bishop teaches kids chess

Thursday, May 11, 2023

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer speaks with Maine elementary school custodian and chess coach Dave Bishop and state champion player fifth grader Avery Zhang.

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