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NewsworthyAudio is a service of Newsworthy, Inc. clean washingtontimes,washington,dc,distirictofcolumbia,headline,story,breaking,news,detail,complete,update,headlines,top 13943540 0 13943541 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_3_former-egg-farm-workers-say-complaints-ignored.mp3?TC=13943541&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_3_former-egg-farm-workers-say-complaints-ignored.mp3 DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) , U.S. Agriculture Department employees worked full-time at two Iowa egg farms at the center of a salmonella outbreak and massive recall, but two former workers said they ignored complaints about conditions at one site. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_3_former-egg-farm-workers-say-complaints-ignored.mp3 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Former egg farm workers say complaints ignored no clean 6:27 Michael J. Crumb former,egg,farm,workers,say,complaints,ignored 13943542 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_3_unemployment-rate-rises-96-54000-jobs-are-lost.mp3?TC=13943542&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_3_unemployment-rate-rises-96-54000-jobs-are-lost.mp3 WASHINGTON (AP) , Private employers hired more workers over the past three month than first thought, lifting hopes for the weak economy ahead of the Labor Day weekend. But the unemployment rate rose in August for the first time in four months as more people entered the market looking for work. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_3_unemployment-rate-rises-96-54000-jobs-are-lost.mp3 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Unemployment rate rises to 9.6 as 54,000 jobs are lost no clean 5:47 Christopher S. Rugaber unemployment,rate,rises,96,54000,jobs,lost 13943543 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_3_police-question-scientist-miami-airport-scare.mp3?TC=13943543&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_3_police-question-scientist-miami-airport-scare.mp3 MIAMI (AP) , A scientist has been detained at the Miami International Airport after screeners spotted a metal canister in his luggage that looked like a pipe bomb, prompting an evacuation, a government official said. The FBI and Miami-Dade police were interviewing the 70-year-old man, the official said Friday. No explosives have been found. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_3_police-question-scientist-miami-airport-scare.mp3 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Police question scientist in Miami airport scare no clean 4:58 Jennifer Kay police,question,scientist,miami,airport,scare 13943544 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_3_some-flooding-nc-outer-banks-earl-passes.mp3?TC=13943544&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_3_some-flooding-nc-outer-banks-earl-passes.mp3 BUXTON, N.C. (AP) , Hurricane Earl roared past the North Carolina Outer Banks early Friday, flooding some parts of the narrow vacation islands and knocking out electricity before driving north at the start... http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_3_some-flooding-nc-outer-banks-earl-passes.mp3 Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Some flooding on N.C. Outer Banks as Earl passes no clean 7:17 Mike Baker flooding,on,nc,outer,banks,earl,passes 13943545 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_methodists-seek-ways-to-keep-flock.mp3?TC=13943545&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_methodists-seek-ways-to-keep-flock.mp3 NASHVILLE, Tenn. , It's the conundrum Protestant denominations with declining memberships and shrinking budgets are desperate to solve: how to stem the decades-long losses and attract new worshippers. The United Methodist Church, the third-largest denomination in the country, thinks it could be closer to finding the answer. It commissioned an ambitious survey of nearly all its 33,000 U.S. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_methodists-seek-ways-to-keep-flock.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Methodists seek ways to keep flock no clean 5:22 Rose French methodists,seek,ways,keep,flock 13943546 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_culture-briefs-795534693.mp3?TC=13943546&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_culture-briefs-795534693.mp3 Ein Mann "Perhaps the most celebrated turning point in the history of the German language is the work of another rebel against Rome, Martin Luther. His belief in salvation through personal faith alone, not the intermediation of the Church, led him to violate a longstanding prohibition on translating the Bible into vernacular languages. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_culture-briefs-795534693.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Culture Briefs no clean 4:11 Staff culture,briefs 13943547 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_dell-cedes-data-storage-maker-3par-hp.mp3?TC=13943547&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_dell-cedes-data-storage-maker-3par-hp.mp3 SEATTLE (AP) , Dell Inc. is walking away from a bidding contest with rival Hewlett-Packard Co. for data-storage maker 3Par Inc. Dell said Thursday it won't match HP's offer to pay $33 per share for 3Par, or about $2.07 billion. Dell's decision came barely an hour after 3Par announced it had received Dell's revised offer of $32 per share and then the even stronger bid from HP. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_dell-cedes-data-storage-maker-3par-hp.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Dell cedes data-storage maker 3Par to HP no clean 5:09 Jessica Mintz dell,cedes,datastorage,maker,3par,hp 13943548 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_man-letterman-blackmail-plot-freed-ny-jail.mp3?TC=13943548&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_man-letterman-blackmail-plot-freed-ny-jail.mp3 NEW YORK (AP) , The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman over the comedian's office affairs was freed from jail Thursday, city Correction Department records show. Robert "Joe" Halderman served four months of his six-month sentence in the case, which exposed Mr. Letterman's personal life to public scrutiny. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_man-letterman-blackmail-plot-freed-ny-jail.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Man in Letterman blackmail plot freed from N.Y. jail no clean 3:52 Jennifer Peltz man,letterman,blackmail,plot,freed,ny,jail 13943549 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_stocks-edge-higher-after-jobs-housing-reports.mp3?TC=13943549&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_stocks-edge-higher-after-jobs-housing-reports.mp3 NEW YORK (AP) , Stocks are edging higher after reports on housing, manufacturing and jobs indicated the economy continues to grow, albeit slowly. The Labor Department says first-time claims for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, but remain well above levels that indicate a healthy economy. The number of buyers who signed contracts to purchase homes also rose. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_stocks-edge-higher-after-jobs-housing-reports.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Stocks edge higher after jobs, housing reports no clean 1:12 Stephen Bernard stocks,edge,higher,after,jobs,housing,reports 13943550 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_gulf-oil-rig-explodes-louisiana-coast.mp3?TC=13943550&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_gulf-oil-rig-explodes-louisiana-coast.mp3 NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) , The Coast Guard is backing off its earlier report that an oil sheen about a mile long was spreading following a another rig platform explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. Coast Guard Cmdr. Cheri Ben-Iesau said Thursday afternoon that crews was unable to confirm the oil sheen. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_gulf-oil-rig-explodes-louisiana-coast.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Coast guard: No oil sheen near oil platform no clean 2:28 Alan Sayre coast,guard,no,oil,sheen,oil,platform 13943551 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_feds-sue-arizona-sheriff-civil-rights-probe.mp3?TC=13943551&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_feds-sue-arizona-sheriff-civil-rights-probe.mp3 PHOENIX (AP) , The U.S. Justice Department sued Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio on Thursday, saying the Arizona lawman refused for more than a year to turn over records in an investigation into allegations his department discriminates against Hispanics. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_feds-sue-arizona-sheriff-civil-rights-probe.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Feds sue Arizona sheriff in civil rights probe no clean 5:31 Jacques Billeaud feds,sue,arizona,sheriff,civil,rights,probe 13943552 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_economy-tops-1st-boxer-fiorina-senate-debate.mp3?TC=13943552&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_economy-tops-1st-boxer-fiorina-senate-debate.mp3 MORAGA, Calif. (AP) , After a summer of firing campaign shots from afar, Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer and Republican challenger Carly Fiorina met on the same stage for the first time Wednesday over who best represents California's economic interests for the next six years. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_economy-tops-1st-boxer-fiorina-senate-debate.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Economy tops 1st Boxer, Fiorina Senate debate no clean 5:39 Judy Lin economy,tops,1st,boxer,fiorina,senate,debate 13943553 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_some-dig-others-flee-coast-earl-nears-us.mp3?TC=13943553&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_some-dig-others-flee-coast-earl-nears-us.mp3 BUXTON, N.C. (AP) , The last ferry left for the mainland and coastal residents hunkered down at home as Hurricane Earl closed in with 115 mph winds Thursday on North Carolina's dangerously exposed Outer Banks, the first and potentially most destructive stop on the storm's projected journey up the Eastern Seaboard. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_some-dig-others-flee-coast-earl-nears-us.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Earl threatens Eastern Seaboard no clean 6:19 Mike Baker earl,threatens,eastern,seaboard 13943554 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_risks-remain-gulf-well-cap-coming.mp3?TC=13943554&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_risks-remain-gulf-well-cap-coming.mp3 NEW ORLEANS (AP) , The image of thick crude gushing from a blown-out oil well a mile beneath the Gulf of Mexico was turned off when a tightly fitting cap was secured on top a month and a half ago. Engineers... http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_risks-remain-gulf-well-cap-coming.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Risks remain with Gulf well cap coming off no clean 5:14 Harry R. Weber risks,remain,gulf,well,cap,coming,off 13943555 http://podcast.newsworthyaudio.com/news_2010_sep_2_bernanke-testifying-crisis-inquiry-panel.mp3?TC=13943555&URL=http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_bernanke-testifying-crisis-inquiry-panel.mp3 WASHINGTON (AP) , Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told a panel investigating the financial crisis that regulators must be ready to shutter the largest institutions if they threaten to bring down the financial system. http://c2l.media.newsworthyaudio.com/Partners/WashingtonTimes/Audio/WashingtonTimes/news_2010_sep_2_bernanke-testifying-crisis-inquiry-panel.mp3 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Bernanke: Shut down banks if they threaten system no clean 4:37 Marcy Gordon bernanke,shut,down,banks,threaten,system