"Well, I just was too early," he told NPR's Melissa Block in 2014. "If you go back and look at Boone Pickens, my whole career, my direction is usually very good. My timing hasn't been so good sometimes. I was too early on wind, but wind will have its day."
Date: Sep 11, 2019
Category: Headlines
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Facebook Admits Mosque Shooting Video Was Viewed At Least 4000 Times
But before Facebook could remove the video, at least one person uploaded a copy to a file-sharing site and a link was posted to 8chan, a haven for right-wing extremists. Journalist Robert Evans told NPR's Melissa Block that 8chan "is essentially the darkest, dankest corner of the Internet. It is bas
Date: Mar 19, 2019
Category: Headlines
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Winter Olympics 2018 Schedule: Saturday TV, Live Stream Details from Pyeongchang
to someone to cheer for in the afternoon can turn to the biathlon, a combination of cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. That's where Susan Dunklee will look to take home an Olympic medal in the women's 7.5-kilometer sprint. Per NPR's Melissa Block, Dunklee was essentially born for winter sports:
Date: Feb 10, 2018
Category: Sports
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Just How Cold Is It At The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics?
Diggins told NPR's Melissa Block: "I think you can either laugh about it, or you can cry about it. And for me, I like to embrace the cold and see it as an awesome thing for me, because I'm used to it. And I think I like it more than most people. And so for me, that's going to be my advantage. Instea
Date: Feb 07, 2018
Category: Sports
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Muhammad Ali Memorial Service: Watch Live As Louisville Buries A Beloved Son
You can hear the event as part of an NPR special hosted by Melissa Block (see link above). The memorial also featured eulogies from Ali's wife, Lonnie, and Louisville restaurateur John Ramsey. Religious and cultural leaders also spoke. The final eulogy was delivered by former President Bill Clinton.
Date: Jun 10, 2016
Category: Sports
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Who Are The Prisoners The U.S. And Iran Are Exchanging?
"He never had access to any kinds of private information or secret information," Rezaian's brother, Ali Rezaian, told Melissa Block in April 2015. The idea that he was doing anything other than being a journalist and living a normal life in Iran is just absurd."
Date: Jan 16, 2016
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Gen. Martin Dempsey On Iraq: A Fight That Will Take 'Multiple Years'
"I have a pragmatic assessment of what's achievable and over what period of time in a place like Iraq," Dempsey told NPR host Melissa Block in an interview. "I'm not surprised there's been this back and forth in the early stages of what will be a long campaign."
Date: Jun 03, 2015
Category: World
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'Great Wall Of Sand': China Builds Islands In Contested Waters
satellite images released this week. NPR's Melissa Block speaks with Mira Rapp-Hooper, director of the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative at the Center for Strategic and International Studies the think tank that released the photos about the international response to the island construction.