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\ 'The Swerve': When an Ancient Text Reaches Out & Touches Us
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In his new book, "The Swerve: How the World Became Modern," author Stephen Greenblatt unearths the tale of a book collector whose discovery of poet Lucretius' "On the Nature of Things" helped change the direction of human thought. Jeffrey Brown and Greenblatt discuss the book and its many cross-generational messages.

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Brooks, Marcus on New Recession Fears, Bain Debate Brooks, Marcus on New Recession Fears, Bain Debate
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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus, sitting in for Mark Shields, discuss the week's top news including Europe's ongoing debt crisis, debate over Mitt Romney's role at Bain Capital and a Congressional Budget Office warning about political decisions that could trigger another recession.

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Are U.S. Nuclear Plants Ready for a Fukushima-Like Meltdown? Are U.S. Nuclear Plants Ready for a Fukushima-Like Meltdown?
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When Chairman Gregory Jaczko resigned from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission this week, reports suggested it was linked to battles within the commission over safety requirements. In the wake of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Miles O'Brien reports on how government regulators in the U.S. set the safety bar for nuclear plants.

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After Murder Suspect\ After Murder Suspect's Arrest, a Look at Legacy of Etan Patz
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For three decades, the question hung over the New York City Police Department: What happened to Etan Patz, the 6-year-old boy who disappeared 33 years ago? This week, police arrested Pedro Hernandez, charging him with murdering Patz. Ray Suarez and guests discuss the case and its impact on how we now search for missing kids.

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What a Muslim Brotherhood Win in Egypt Could Mean for U.S. What a Muslim Brotherhood Win in Egypt Could Mean for U.S.
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Two of the most-polarizing candidates for Egypt's presidency might face off in a run-off after a partial vote count Friday in the country's first free presidential election. Jeffrey Brown and McClatchy reporter Nancy Youssef discuss the candidates, Ahmed Shafik of the Mubarak regime, and the Muslim Brotherhood's Mohammed Morsi.

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Partial Vote Count in Egypt Reveals Deep Rifts Among Public Partial Vote Count in Egypt Reveals Deep Rifts Among Public
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Preliminary results from Egypt's first free presidential election show the two most-polarizing candidates for president might face each other in a mid-June run-off -- a potential battle between Hosni Mubarak's final prime minister, Ahmed Shafik, and the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate, Mohammed Morsi. Jeffrey Brown reports.

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News Wrap: International Space Station Grasps SpaceX Dragon News Wrap: International Space Station Grasps SpaceX Dragon
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In other news Friday, the unmanned SpaceX "Dragon" spacecraft was captured by the International Space Station's robot arm in a rendezvous high over Australia. In Syria, anti-government activists reported an army assault killed at least 50 people in the central part of the country.

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Virginia Voter Patricia Powderly \ Virginia Voter Patricia Powderly 'The Two Sides of the Aisle Are Not Working Together'
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Virginia Voter Patti Gallagher \ Virginia Voter Patti Gallagher 'We Will Be Able to See an America Changed'
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Mississippi Voter Suzette Pittman-Anderson \ Mississippi Voter Suzette Pittman-Anderson 'We Have Left God Out of It'
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Stephen Greenblatt Reads an Excerpt From \ Stephen Greenblatt Reads an Excerpt From 'The Swerve'
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Stephen Greenblatt reads an excerpt from "The Swerve: How the World Became Modern."

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The Fight to Prove an Innocent Man Was Executed The Fight to Prove an Innocent Man Was Executed
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A new report published by Columbia Law School professor James Liebman and his students aims to clear the name of Carlos DeLuna, who was executed for a murder that he swore he didn't commit. Ray Suarez speaks with Liebman about the quest to prove DeLuna was innocent and put to death for another man's crime.

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U.S.-Pakistani Relations Re-Strained After Doctor Punishment U.S.-Pakistani Relations Re-Strained After Doctor Punishment
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A year after a U.S. raid killed Osama Bin Laden at his compound in Abbottabad, a Pakistani court sentenced Dr. Shakil Afridi to 33 years in prison this week for helping the CIA locate the al-Qaida leader. Margaret Warner reports on the latest strain in an already tense relationship between the two countries.

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News Wrap: Egyptian Election Results Expected on Tuesday News Wrap: Egyptian Election Results Expected on Tuesday
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In other news Thursday, Egyptians flocked to the polls for a second day of voting in their first freely contested presidential election. Results are expected to be announced on Tuesday. Also, Iran's nuclear negations with the U.S. and five other countries ended in Baghdad with no breakthrough.

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Balancing Germany\ Balancing Germany's Austerity Push With Hopes for Growth
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After an inconclusive meeting of European leaders in Brussels ended Wednesday, new data showed a worsening economic contraction throughout the continent. Jeffrey Brown reports.

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Virginia Voter Benjamin Garrett \ Virginia Voter Benjamin Garrett 'I'm Hopeful American Can Pulls Itself Back Up on Its Feet'.mov
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Virginia Voter Kathleen Hammer \ Virginia Voter Kathleen Hammer 'Stop Being So Polarized on Every Issue'
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Author George Dyson on How the Nuclear Bomb Gave Us Computers Author George Dyson on How the Nuclear Bomb Gave Us Computers
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"Turing's Cathedral" author George Dyson tells Hari Sreenivasan how the building the hydrogen bomb gave rise to the modern computer and the digital age.

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Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Wednesday, May 23, 2012
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Tonight on the program, we analyze the first day of Egyptian presidential elections that gave the people their first chance to choose their leader in the aftermath of Hosni Mubarak's removal during the Arab Spring. Also: Facebook's IPO controversy, austerity in Europe, Iran beginning to cooperate on nuclear issues, and looking at the Golden Gate Bridge's history on its 75th birthday.

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Iran Nuclear Talks: Are Expectations Seriously Mismatched? Iran Nuclear Talks: Are Expectations Seriously Mismatched?
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Claiming its uranium enrichment is only for peaceful purposes, Iran made a counter-offer Wednesday to a proposal by the U.S. and other countries meant to curb production. Margaret Warner discusses the latest negotiations with former Iranian diplomat Seyed Hossein Mousavian and the Brookings Institution's Suzanne Maloney.

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