Radio Times Archive
Assessing impact of Vince Fumo on Pennsylvania politics. Last week, the political powerhouse state senator announced he would not seek re
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Air Date: March 18, 2008
Lessons from life. We talk with DAN GOTTLIEB host of WHYY’s Voices in the Family and author of the new book Learning From the Heart
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Air Date: March 17, 2008
Teenage girls and sexually transmitted diseases
The CDC reported last week that one in four teenage girls ages 14-19 has a sexually transmitted disease. We talk about the alarming rat
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Air Date: March 17, 2008
Why some men are willing to risk it all for sex?
Yet another prominent government official has been caught in a sex scandal. Why are some powerful men willing to risk it all, including t
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Air Date: March 14, 2008
Gender, race and the presidential campaigns
The two most sensitive issues in American society – race and gender – are playing a critical role in the democratic primaries
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Air Date: March 14, 2008
Nut allergies – what they are, what they aren’t, and what to do about them. Our guests are JONATHAN SPERGEL, Assistant Profe
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Air Date: March 13, 2008
As the U.S. concludes its fifth year in Iraq, we take a look at the war through the eyes of the men in the National Guard’s Alpha c
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Air Date: March 13, 2008
In 2004, German-born teacher SABRIYE TENBERKEN, herself blind, and six of her blind Tibetan students climbed 21,000 feet up Mt. Everest,
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Air Date: March 12, 2008
The economic cost of the war in Iraq
LINDA BILMES, and her co-author, Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, estimate the Iraq war is costing close to 1 trillion doll
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Air Date: March 12, 2008
Philly makes its case as the country’s best beer city
Is Philadelphia the best beer-drinking city in the U.S.? We talk with CRAIG LaBAN, restaurant critic for the Philadelphia Inquirer and D
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Air Date: March 11, 2008
What should be done to insure better accuracy of memoirs? Our guests are DANIEL MENAKER, former Executive Editor-In-Chief of Random Hous
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Air Date: March 11, 2008
For many Americans the forty-hour week is a myth, for others it is a reality. What are the rewards for employees who work overtime and ar
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Air Date: March 10, 2008
A conversation with Jan Egeland about the world’s humanitarian needs
A conversation with JAN EGELAND, former UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs about our responsibility to help end suffering
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Air Date: March 10, 2008
We discuss the recent recall of 143 million pounds of beef with WAYNE PACELLE,President and Chief Executive Officer of The Humane Society
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Air Date: March 7, 2008
PA Primary campaign strategies
We continue with our regular Friday series on National Politics. Today PA Primary campaign strategies. If you were advising Barack Obama
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Air Date: March 7, 2008
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