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A New Orleans 'High Art Bacchanal'

NPR | By Amy Walters

Published March 26, 2006 at 4:00 PM EST

Amy Walters

Amy Walters is a producer for NPR based at NPR West in Los Angeles.

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Suicide Is A Big Problem Where You'd Least Expect It

Amy Walters

The conventional thinking is that suicide is a problem in high-income countries. But a new WHO report says that three-fourths of suicide deaths are in the low- and middle-income world.
Reporter's Notebook: A Not-So-Grand Tour Of Ethiopia's Top Hospital

Amy Walters

The reporter asks the nurse what the hospital needs. The nurse says, "If you don't help me, why do you ask me?" Welcome to Black Lion, said to be the country's best hospital.
Fast Fashion's Challenge: Making Money With 'Made In The USA'

Amy Walters

Among fast-fashion chains, "made in the USA" labels are hard to find. Forever 21 has reaped billions ordering clothes from around the world. American Apparel, however, boasts that its garments are made domestically. The key to its profitability may lie in the limited types of garments it sells.