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Flamingos have enjoyed a resurgence in Florida over the last 50 years. Notice that the young flamingo in the middle is gray and not the iconic pink. Flamingos gain their pinkish color over time through their diet — mainly shrimp.
Science
New study sheds light on the debate over the origins of flamingos in Florida
The White House.
Global Politics
What theoretical physics says about the future of our government
The salaries of female bosses are 35 percent lower than their male colleagues.
Business
If the women in your office don’t make as much as the men, here’s what to do about it
Solutions for Curbing the Shadow Government
Listeners Weigh In On What Influences Their Family Planning Decisions
Global Politics
Deadly wildfire in Arizona claims 19 firefighters
Two major companies accused of discrimination
Conflict & Justice
States consider reforms to help domestic workers move out of shadows
Japanese photographers volunteer to help tsunami, earthquake victims find memories
Global Politics
U.S. H1-B visa program may help companies outsource, offshore jobs
Global Politics
Bill set to be considered this week would try to address gender gap in wages
Environment
Japanese fisherman embrace tsunami as a chance to reinvent their industry
Global Politics
Indiana House of Representiatives passes ‘right to work’ law
Tourists flocking to tsunami-scarred Indonesian communities
Global Politics
FEMA aid to victims of Hurricane Irene could be limited
Britain’s new “Speak English” rule challenged
Environment
Wildfires, tornadoes, floods; Are hurricanes next?
Environment
Compostable products create recycling conundrum
Business, Economics and Jobs
Botox your resume
Business, Economics and Jobs
The Family Leave Medical Act
Business, Economics and Jobs
World Bicycle Relief
Aceh’s Orphans
The Yarnell Hill Wildfire Leaves Residents Displaced And In The Dark
Closing the Gaping Gender-Based Wage Gap
Major U.S. Companies Profit from Exploitative Labor Brokers
Arts, Culture & Media
Taking New Family Portraits in Japan After the Tsunami
Environment
Jazz Guitarist Yuto Kanazawa Writes ‘The Ocean’ in Aftermath of Fukushima Disaster
Burning! A Longer US Fire Season May Be the New Normal
Pulitzer-Prize Winning Photographer on Capturing Tragedy
Environment
Predicting Earth’s Deadliest Natural Disasters
Business, Economics and Jobs
Chinese Consumers Willing to Pay More for American-Made Goods
The Hidden Power of Vulnerability
Environment
Restoring Cherished Photographs After A Natural Disaster
Environment
Tsunami Reconstruction Scandal in Japan
Conflict & Justice
India Voices Anger At US Sikh Killings
Remote working
Environment
Soccer Ball Swept Away by Japanese Tsunami Reaches Alaska
Outsourcing 2.0: India May Now Become a Hub for Creative Work
Top of the Hour: Employment Report Expected from the Labor Department, Morning Headlines
Environment
Japan’s Tsunami-Stricken Fishermen Chart New Course
Tsunami in a Tank
Global Politics
A Year After the Tsunami, Slow Progress on Rebuilding in Japan
A Closer Look at the Racial Divisions in the US Economy
Apple, Human Rights, and Us
Global Politics
Scientist Warned of Tsunami Disaster in Japan
Environment
Tsunami Tourism in Indonesia
Arts, Culture & Media
Concert Raises Money to Support Music Project for Children in Japan
Podcast: Report on the Fukushima Disaster
Global Politics
Do You Trust Produce From China?
Top of the Hour: Senate Reaches Deal to Avoid Shutdown, Morning Headlines
Listeners Respond: The Two-Tier Wage System
Top of the Hour: Wildfires Blaze Across Texas, Morning Headlines
Environment
Drought-ridden Texas battles wild fires
FEMA Administrator W. Craig Fugate on Responding to Irene
After Irene, FEMA’s Funding Dilemma
Earthquake Rattles East Coast, As Hurricane Heads for U.S.
Arts, Culture & Media
Wolfert Brederode Quartet’s New Song Inspired by Tragedy
Global Politics
Congress reaches FAA deal, easing pain on thousands of furloughed workers
Environment
Japanese Get Creative Without AC
Arts, Culture & Media
A Challenge to Britain’s new “Speak English” rule