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Monday, December 1 2014

  • Take A Photo Of The Sky At 7:10 a.m. December 1, 2014

    The Brian Lehrer Show is&nbsp;asking listeners to take a photo of the sky at exactly 7:10 a.m. on Tuesday, 12/2. Use the hashtag #BLS710.&nbsp; (article)

  • Humanizing Regulations; New Gizmos; and How to Say Houston December 1, 2014

    The WNYC Data News team helps us speak New York, Cass Sunstein discusses regulations that respect people, and Popular Science&rsquo;s Jennifer Bogo fills us in on&nbsp;new&nbsp;gadgets. (episode)

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    • Obama's Executive Power & History December 1, 2014

      President Clinton issued an average of 45.5 executive orders per year in office. We look at how many President Obama has signed -- and how far they've gone.

    • Ending AIDS in New York December 1, 2014

      New York State has a new campaign to reduce the number of HIV infections by the year 2020.

    • The 100 Greatest Inventions of 2014 December 1, 2014

      A protein bar made of insects. The first rollable screen. A "smart" bike lock. Popular Science just named its top inventions of the year. Here's what the future holds.

    • Regulations that Make Sense December 1, 2014

      Cass Sunstein&nbsp;argues that his experience as head of the&nbsp;Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs showed him that we need to make regulations more responsive to people's lives.

    • How to Speak New York and New Jersey December 1, 2014

      Do you say "deh-KALB" or "DEE-kalb" for DeKalb Avenue? Is Kosciuszko pronounced "kah-skee-OOS-koh" or "kuh-SHOO-skoh"?