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Revenge of the 'Glee!' nerds

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'Glee' co-creator Brad Falchuk on how his show pokes fun at the high school caste system, but refuses to mock the talent of the students.
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Bass, banjo, and the Indian tabla come together

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Multiple Grammy award winning banjo player Bela Fleck, MacArthur "genius" grant double bassist Edgar Meyer, and international Indian percussion star Zakir Hussain collaborate on the new CD “The Melody of Rhythm,” a combination of Western and Indian classical and American roots music.
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New tuition-free online university

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Exploring a tuition-free online university where professors volunteer and students teach each other using social media.
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Doubts about Asia's economic rise

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Lack of big ideas and other roadblocks in Asia make economic competition with the West a game of perpetual catch-up.
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The young-adult novel, "The Vast Fields of Ordinary"

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The young-adult novel, "The Vast Fields of Ordinary" is the story of Dade, a young man growing up gay in Iowa and his eventful summer between high school and college.
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Gen Y in the workforce

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Why companies are losing billions in turnover to the demanding millennials in their workforce.
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A mayor's point of view of the economy

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Dick Moore, mayor of Elkhart, Indiana, was on hand to see President Obama return to the struggling capital of the R.V. industry in order to commit stimulus funds for the making of electric cars.
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African American media struggling to survive

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"Ebony" and "Jet" are struggling and a longtime African-American paper in Boston is in financial trouble.
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Sorry Ashton Kutcher, John Quincy Adams' tweets cooler

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Tweeting the diary entries of John Quincy Adams from 200 years ago, when he journeyed to Russia as a US minister.
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What Americans want from health care

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Center for Healthcare Decisions survey reveals what Americans care about most in health care.
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