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Worth of goods and this round will apply to hundreds of consumer products but as N.P.R.s Alina sell you a report a few categories of products have been removed from the new tariff list since it was 1st announced the summer unlike the 1st round of tariffs that mainly targeted industrial imports the new list of products has a lot of familiar items toiletries accessories housewares food and other major category is electronics but now the trumpet ministration says it will spare some electronic prod...

Dollar acquisition of drug benefits manager Express Scripts has been approved by federal regulators the mega deal will combine signals business managing health plans for companies and government with Express Scripts role of handling pharmacy benefits for those customers youre listening to n.p.r. News from Washington the Texas Farm Bureau has stepped into a controversy that its leadership was trying to avoid over the years the organization has purchased branded apparel from a number of companies...

Welcome to City Arts and lectures a season of talks and onstage conversations recorded before a theater audience in San Francisco Im Linda Hunt join me now in hearing some of the most celebrated writers artists and thinkers of our day. Called the single best explain our of abstract concepts in the world today by The Washington Post our guest Brian Greene is widely recognized for his groundbreaking discoveries in the field of superstring theory. Greens many books include The Elegant Universe the...

>> string theorists. >> they say horse cookies. not even close. its thermodynamic processes bringing things together, not the weight, like the little banner says, size doesnt matter? its a thermodynamic process pulling you and i together. can you feel it? >> i cant. >> me neither. the whole thing is trying to be explained by these theorists, by these physicist, by these very smart man that said, yes, theres gravity, were attached to the earth but not for the reasons we think were attached to the...

Ovary. so therefore there could not be an egg without an ovary and the chicken came before the egg. two giant things in science in one day on your show. >> back to the string theorists, though. how many of them are there out there? >> lots. many. now there are new papers coming out every day on the new theory of gravity. >> and, again, its just that we have -- our makeup, we are attracted like magnets almost to the earth. >> think about it, like you have 1,000 christmas lights. jumble them all u...