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Charlize Theron for “Young Adult”

Charlize Theron–the Oscar-winning actress talks with Patrick Stoner about her surprise that her character in “Young AdultR ...

Air Date: December 15, 2011

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Polling the early primary states: Iowa, New Hampshire & South Carolina

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Air Date: December 15, 2011

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DIY invention, ‘maker’ culture & building a toaster from scratch

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Air Date: December 15, 2011

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NWT Full Show, Dec. 14, 2011

Dave Davies explains the challenge that Republican leaders face in locating a candidate to challenge Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey for h ...

Air Date: December 14, 2011

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Jon Corzine and MF Global — what went wrong and were laws broken?

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Air Date: December 14, 2011

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NWT Full Show, Dec. 13, 2011

Carolyn Beeler joins us with the latest guilty plea in the Kermit Gosnell West Philly abortion clinic case.  Then Tom MacDonald repo ...

Air Date: December 13, 2011

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The controversial decision on Plan B

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Air Date: December 13, 2011

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Long-term unemployment & its repercussions

Hour 2 The most recent unemployment numbers announced December 2nd brought some good news, with the unemployment ...

Air Date: December 13, 2011

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NWT Full Show, Dec. 12, 2011

Philadelphia’s Catholic community mourns for Cardinal John Foley, who passed away this weekend.  Benjamin Herold  takes u ...

Air Date: December 12, 2011

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Air Date: December 12, 2011

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Don’t Miss the Geminids!

(Photo Credit: Space.com) The years best meteor shower ca ...

Air Date: December 12, 2011

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The battle over extending our payroll-tax cuts

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Modern Childhood and the Brain

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Growing your own artichokes!

December 10, 2011 — Can you grow your own artichokes? Mike McGrath discusses how people outside of California can attempt to c ...

Air Date: December 10, 2011

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NWT Full Show, Dec. 09, 2011

Carolyn Beeler reports on a new round of budget cuts for the Philadelphia school district that will eliminate 69 school nurse positions. ...

Air Date: December 9, 2011

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