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Small Town Sunday takes a trip to Greenville, Indiana
Greenville, Indiana, is full of friendly faces and helpful neighbors. No matter how long people have lived in this tiny Floyd County town, they all feel … …read more Via:
The Netherlands: A Look At The World’s High-Tech Startup Capital
By Conrad Egusa,Steven Cohen It’s a fascinating time to take stock of startup innovation in the Netherlands, a rare turning point where you can watch the hard work of the
China Takes Steps To Halt Plunge In Stock Markets
By Scott Neuman The main Shanghai stock index has dropped 30 percent since mid-June, triggering margin calls that have fueled further selling. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/07/05/420268870/china-takes-steps-to-halt-plunge-in-stock-markets?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world
Eventful Copa America puts an end to Chilean suffering (Yahoo Sports)
The Copa America ended with Chile celebrating a long-awaited triumph and Argentina left wondering how much longer its title drought will last. It was a disappointing finish for Lionel Messi
Russian Supply Capsule Successfully Docks With Space Station
By Scott Neuman The Progress M-28M delivered tons of food, water, oxygen, fuel and other supplies after previous attempts ended in failure. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/07/05/420242050/russian-supply-capsule-successfully-docks-with-space-station?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=us
Greeks Decide The Fate Of Their Economy In Crucial Referendum
By Scott Neuman The vote is on an international bailout that includes harsh austerity measures. The Athens government is instead pushing for a “no” vote that would give it a
Don’t Blame The Sharks For ‘Perfect Storm’ Of Attacks In North Carolina
By NPR Staff The state’s beaches usually see one shark attack a summer, if any. This year, there have already been seven. But this uptick in attacks is likely not
Reforms May Help North Korea Survive An Imminent Drought
North Korea is facing the worst drought in a century. NPR’s Lynn Neary speaks with Greg Scarlatoui of the Committee for Human Rights in North Korea. » E-Mail This …read
With Referendum Looming, Greeks Ponder Their Personal Prospects
The fate of Greece depends on a yes or no vote. NPR’s Lynn Neary speaks with elementary teacher Stathis Kirillidis and start-up cofounder Thanos Kosmidis about how the vote could
Sunday’s World Cup Is U.S. Women’s Chance For Payback
By Shereen Marisol Meraji The Women’s World Cup final is tonight in Vancouver, Canada. It’s a rematch of the United States and Japan — the finalists from the last tournament