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U.S.-Slovenia Match Turns Into World Cup Nail-Biter

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 06/18/2010 - 10:11am

The U.S. soccer team played its second match of the World Cup against Slovenia on Friday.

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For Some Jobs, Asperger's Syndrome Can Be An Asset

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 02/10/2010 - 11:01pm

A nonprofit in Chicago is training and hiring people with Asperger's syndrome to test computer software.

Aspiritech says this work is a good match for high-functioning autistic people because it leverages their skills such as lack of boredom with repetitive tasks and talent for work precision.

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Serena Williams Puts Her Life Story Into 'On The Line'

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Wed, 09/23/2009 - 12:00am

At 27, Serena Williams has won every major title in tennis — but she made headlines this year for her bad behavior at the U.S.

Open. In her new book, On The Line, Williams describes her life in the sport. In an interview, she discusses that infamous match — and playing against her sister.

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