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How to survive home renovations

Hour 2 Guests: Kermit Baker, Timothy Dahl, Richard Buchanan Americans are starting to pour money back into their homes.  S ...

Air Date: March 31, 2014

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Exxon Valdez
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Exxon Valdez disaster 25 years later

Guests: Charles Wohlforth, Brenda Ballachey, David Kennedy On March 23rd, 1989, the Exxon Valdez ...

Air Date: March 21, 2014

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Sandy Funding Issues: Navigating a Sea of Bureaucracy

Guests: Tracey Samuelson, Kevin Walsh, and State Senator Jennifer Beck It’s been almost a year and half since H ...

Air Date: March 20, 2014

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Rewriting the rules about overtime pay

Guests: Damiel Paletta, Ross Eisenbrey and James Sherk Last week, President Barack Obama directed the Labor Department to rewrite ...

Air Date: March 18, 2014

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Sugar and its effects on our health

Guests: Robert Lustig and Frank Hu  Is a calorie just a calorie? This controversial question continues in the cr ...

Air Date: March 18, 2014

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Celebrating 30 years of the Mural Arts Program of Philadelphia

HR 2 Guests: Jane Golden, Eric Okdeh & Salaam Smith It’s been 30 years since the ...

Air Date: March 17, 2014

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The psychology of scarcity

Guest: Eldar Shafir [From the Radio Times Archives] What happens when people are short on money, ...

Air Date: March 14, 2014

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Cuba: Changes, challenges, and its relationship with the United States

Guests: Peter Schechter and Michael Reid A recent ...

Air Date: March 13, 2014

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Ezekiel Emanuel
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Ezekiel Emanuel on why the Affordable Care Act is an historical achievement

Guest: Ezekiel Emanuel In his new book, ...

Air Date: March 11, 2014

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The Conflict in Crimea

Guests: Will Englund, Cory Welt, Julia Ioffe The crisis in Ukraine continues to heat up as President Putin shows ...

Air Date: March 6, 2014

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Changing food labels

Hour 2 Guests: Jeremy Kees, Nancy Childs, Amy Auchincloss Last week the First Lady announ ...

Air Date: March 3, 2014

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Breaking the cycle of poverty

Guests: Norm Ornstein, Judith Levine and Shaun Harper How do you break the cycle of poverty? How do you help people move up the i ...

Air Date: February 25, 2014

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Failure as a path to success

Guest: Megan McArdle How do you get the experience you need to be successful? Through bad judgment. Business writ ...

Air Date: February 24, 2014

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Affordable Care Act update

With the March 31st deadline for purchasing health insurance just weeks away, it’s likely that the federal government will fall short o ...

Air Date: February 21, 2014

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The Triple Threat with Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld

In their new book, The Triple Package, Yale law professors ...

Air Date: February 20, 2014

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