Apr 20th, 2008 · April is National Poetry Month, which celebrates, among other things, the power of poetry. E. Ethelbert Miller reads and discusses several of his poems with Liane Hansen. Miller is director of the African-American Resources Center at Howard University.
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Apr 16th, 2008 · There are reasons to admire the new U.K. prime minister, says Economist editor Andrew Miller. And when Brown sees the president Thursday for what should be a warm meeting, Miller says, that fondness may only grow.
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Feb 2nd, 2008 · Matt Miller has a radical but simple proposal to improve the nation's public schools: federalize funding to eliminate disparities in per-pupil funding between poor and affluent communities. He also proposes a single set of federal standards for math, science and reading, instead of letting each state set its own standards. Scott Simon speaks with Miller, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress.
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Nov 26th, 2007 · Listener David W. Miller is fed up with complaints of "bad service." He shares his stories of working in the service industry.
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Oct 9th, 2007 · The makers of Coors and Miller Lite plan to combine their U.S. brewing operations in an effort to compete better against industry leader Anheuser-Busch, which accounts for about half of the U.S. market.
Keywords: industry · Miller · Anheuser Busch · Coors · Miller Lite
Aug 19th, 2007 · For such a public figure, playwright Arthur Miller managed to keep one aspect of his life private: Few knew that he had a son, Daniel, born with Down Syndrome in 1966. Daniel Miller spent his childhood in an institution for the mentally disabled.
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Aug 16th, 2007 · The Lightning Bug Situation is the nom de plume of San Francisco guitarist and songwriter Brian Miller. When not playing in his main band, The Speakers, Miller's records atmospheric and intimate songs from home.
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Aug 10th, 2007 · Earlier this year, Day to Day spoke with Jerry Miller just after he was exonerated on rape charges. Miller spent more than 20 years behind bars. He always claimed his innocence, and in April DNA testing finally cleared him. He discusses his post-release life.
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