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Donilon Steps From Behind The Scenes In New Role

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Tue, 10/19/2010 - 10:01pm

Tom Donilon will officially assume the role of national security adviser to President Obama next week. The promotion will be a rare emergence into the spotlight for a man who has spent decades as an influential player behind the scenes.

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Pa. Company Plays Role In Chilean Mine Rescue

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 10/15/2010 - 2:00am

The Chilean mine rescue has turned the spotlight onto a small Pennsylvania company that made the lifesaving drilling equipment.

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Spotlight on Local Businesses: Austin Artist Tony Romano

Austin Metablog  Wed, 09/01/2010 - 12:30pm

A friend of a friend recently introduced me to the work of Austin artist Tony Romano, and I have loved...

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Bomb Attempt Puts U.S.-Pakistan Ties In Spotlight

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 05/07/2010 - 6:50am

Although the U.S. has painted a picture of cooperation and coordination between the two countries, in reality Washington has been pushing Pakistan — often hard — for several years to do more to prevent this kind of incident.

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Show Spotlight: In Situ Sound at Mi Casa

Austin Metablog  Thu, 02/18/2010 - 6:00pm

Read an interview with In Situ Sound. The progressive/alternative band plays Mi Casa this Saturday. (via 'NITES, a blog for Austinites)