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Nuclear weapons and nonproliferation

GUEST:  WARD WILSON North Korea conducted its third underground nuclear test last week, the same day President ...

Air Date: February 21, 2013

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The Science of Winning and Losing

GUESTS: PO BRONSON and ASHLEY MERRYMAN How can you make the best of your inner competitive spirit? According to o ...

Air Date: February 21, 2013

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‘A Place at the Table’ for Witnesses to Hunger: A new documentary

GUESTS: BARBIE IZQUIERDO, MARIANA CHILTON, LORI SILVERBUSH and KRISTI JACOBSON ...

Air Date: February 20, 2013

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Obama’s early education proposal

President Obama wants to provide quality early education for all low to moderate income 4-year olds. Last week the White House ...

Air Date: February 20, 2013

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Addiction: tightening the gap between research and practice

Are addiction treatment centers prepared to provide the care necessary for sustainable sobriety? And how can we successfully track those ...

Air Date: February 19, 2013

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The secrets of happy families with Bruce Feiler

Guest:  BRUCE FEILER For his new book, ...

Air Date: February 19, 2013

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The complicated, internal secrecy of the Eisenhower administration

[REBROADCAST] President Dwight D. Eisenhower, known for his calm, grandfatherly demeanor, was the first American preside ...

Air Date: February 18, 2013

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Laughing, sneezing, burping and more: the science of curious behavior

[REBROADCAST] Scientists have sent rovers to Mars and decoded our DNA but they rarely look at the strange assortment of ...

Air Date: February 18, 2013

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Debating PA Gov. Corbett’s budget proposal

GUESTS: DONNA COOPER and MATTHEW BROUILLETTE Earlier this month, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbe ...

Air Date: February 15, 2013

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‘Eslanda,’ a new look at Paul Robeson’s remarkable and underappreciated wife

GUEST: BARBARA RANSBY Paul Robeson, one of the most interesting figures of the 20th Century, has been the subject ...

Air Date: February 15, 2013

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Cybersecurity and the growing threats

Guests: SIOBHAN GORMAN, ALAN PALLER and JAMES LEWIS On Tuesday, President Obama signed ...

Air Date: February 14, 2013

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Learning about love from arranged marriages; then the science behind online dating

Guests:  ROBERT EPSTEIN, REVA SETH and BENJAMIN KARNEY The notion of an arranged marriage (by choice) seems odd ...

Air Date: February 14, 2013

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Analyzing the State of the Union address and the Republican response

Guests:  Ben Berger, Lara Brown and Imani Perry Last night, before Congress and the nation, President Obama addr ...

Air Date: February 13, 2013

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California Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom on ‘Citizenville’

GUEST: GAVIN NEWSOM You may recognize the name GAVIN NEWSOM from his historic 2004 decision as S ...

Air Date: February 13, 2013

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How to predict the next financial crisis, with Steve Clemons & Richard Vague

GUESTS: STEVE CLEMONS and RICHARD VAGUE Are we missing the forest for the trees by focusing on ...

Air Date: February 12, 2013

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