Bouquinistes is the French word to call sellers of old books along the Seine River in Paris. The tradition has existed for over 400 years. However, modern technology like electronic book readers and sellers of books online are now hurting their profi

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STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This morning we report on the death of a man who bounded across television screens filled with life. Anthony Bourdain has died. He took his own life, we're told, while in France recording an episode of his CNN program Parts Unkno

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Tom: Jess, usually when I see you, you're sitting at the computer checking your e-mail. How many times a day do you check it? Jess: I honestly don't count, but many, many times. Definitely more than twenty times a day. It's not really necessary. It's

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Todd: So, then the question is, do you think something should be done about the cats? Should they be taken away? Should they be just left? Katia: The first thing I would ask, what can be done? I don't think it would be fair to feed them and then just

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Todd: So, we're here... first of all, how about everybody introduce themselves. Fred: OK. I'm Fred from Canada and it's a pleasure to be here. Katia: Hello. I am Katerina. I'm from Mexico and I'm also very glad to be here. Todd: Thanks guys. And then

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Track One From a very young age I had a bit of a fascination with flying 我自儿时便有些迷上了飞行 Bit of a fascination with speed 着迷那样的高速(驾驶) As I went through school and into my A-Levels I wanted to pursue a flying

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