A collection of stories tagged 'freezer' from NPR. http://www.reverbiage.com/ Copyright 2006 Reverbiage.com. Reverbiage is not affiliated with NPR nor its member stations. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 06:33:16 EST A team of Japanese scientists have found a way to cloning mice kept in an ordinary freezer for 16 years. Previously, special preparations were needed prior to freezing to preserving cells for later use. The scientists say their research might someday be used to save extinct or endangered species. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/58464 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=96572907&ft=1&f=1001 Tue, 04 Nov 2008 12:24:00 EST If you long to be one of those people with a freezer full of easy weeknight meals, master the art of pre-made marinades and then fire up the grill. But don't be surprised if your family starts clamoring daily for the magic of grilled meat. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/54825 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=93597800&ft=1&f=1051 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:41:00 EDT The majority of rape victims never report the crime, but those who do must be searched for physical evidence that is collected into a "rape kit." However, many thousands of rape kits are never opened and evidence that could identify a rapist often sits untouched in police department freezers. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/52832 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=92634646&ft=1&f=1070 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:42:00 EDT The largest beef recall in U.S. history has sent school districts scrambling to clean out their freezers and shake up their menus. Melissa block talks with Marsha Metzger, nutrition director for the Fort Wayne Community School District. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/45412 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=19174549&ft=1&f=1001 Tue, 19 Feb 2008 16:56:00 EST Pick a liquid -- coffee, champagne, even carrot juice -- add sugar and other desired flavorings, and stick in the freezer. Stir every now and again, and you have granita, an elegant and refreshing dessert perfect for summer. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/37094 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=12030425 Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:27:00 EDT Nine-term Democratic Rep. William Jefferson of Louisiana was indicted Monday on 16 federal counts of bribery, fraud, racketeering and money laundering. The indictment includes charges that he paid off a Nigerian official. Almost two years ago, investigators found $90,000 in cash in Jefferson's freezer. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/35292 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=10712500 Mon, 04 Jun 2007 17:45:00 EDT Democrats pledged to rid Congress of corruption. But now they want to put Rep. William Jefferson on the Homeland Security Committee. The Democrat from Louisiana was taken off the Ways and Means panel last year after the FBI found $90,000 in his freezer. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/31670 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7681899 Fri, 02 Mar 2007 06:00:00 EST Rep. William Jefferson (D-LA) is ensnared in a bribery investigation in which thousands of dollars were found in his freezer. The FBI apparently has a video of him taking money, and several people pleaded guilty in the case. But Jefferson maintains his innocence. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/25183 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6388554 Thu, 26 Oct 2006 17:42:00 EDT The $90,000 in cash allegedly found in his freezer; the FBI raid of his office; and the conviction of a top aide on bribery charges are just the latest in a long string of stories, scandals and allegations surrounding Rep. William Jefferson. NPR's Luke Burbank reports from New Orleans. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/19991 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5448308 Fri, 02 Jun 2006 16:22:00 EDT The need for timesaving help in preparing nutritious family meals has spawned new businesses in several cities. From their kitchens, the services dole out recipes and ingredients in freezer bags for a week's worth of meals. Customers of the meals ready to be grilled or baked include teens, travelers, or people with harried schedules who still want tasty, warm food waiting at home. http://www.reverbiage.com/launch/4676 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4735864 Fri, 08 Jul 2005 00:00:00 EDT