Archive for the ‘Voices’ Category
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Topic:
The tiny Chagos islands are about as far from here as you can get---- in the middle of the Indian Ocean, and the rightful inhabitants are descendants of slaves and workers brought from Africa and India generations ago to work on coconut plantations. So when the US and ...
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Saturday, May 10th, 2008
Executive Producer/Host: Jim Campbell
Topic: A selection of short Morning Maine features from the past 20 years, produced by several WERU volunteers
Some of the topics: What are the best herbs to plant in the spring and what are their uses? Is is really cheaper to grow your own vegetables? How does ...
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Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
Guest Producer: Marge May Guest Host: Ann Luther, League of Women Voters of Maine
Topic: Constitutional Checks and Balances and the Separation of Powers
How does the Constitution provide for checks and balances and the separation of powers? How it is supposed to work?
What has been the history of concentrated executive power ...
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Tuesday, April 29th, 2008
Executive Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Contributing Producer: Debbie Wildey
Topic: Earth Day Everyday Part Two (Part One April 22): Today's show is about personal empowerment... practical lifestyle choices, Maine resources, and encouragement to help address the increasingly urgent warnings and challenges facing Earth and each one of us.
What are some more sustainable practices ...
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Saturday, April 26th, 2008
Executive Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Contributing Producers: Cathy Jacobs, Jim Fisher
Topics: Jamilla Levasseur with an update on the MOVE 9 parole hearings (FMI: onamovemaine@gmail.com); Nigel Chase, Director of Planet Pan and Chair of the 2008 Pan Festival talks with interviewer Cathy Jacobs about Pan Festival events that will be taking place in ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Executive Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Contributing Producer: Debbie Wildey
Topic: Earth Day Everyday (Part One): Two contrasting visions of Earth's future and our potential role in these visions. An analysis and closer look at environmental solutions that are commonly espoused and why others are not.
What are ecological footprints and where can we find ...
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Saturday, April 19th, 2008
Executive Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Topic: Keynote speaker Linda Faillace, author of Mad Sheep: The True Story Behind the USDA’s War on a Family Farm”, speaking at the Food For Maine’s Future Conference in Unity, Maine on April 5th, 2008. Her book, and her keynote, describe in poignant detail her family's tragic ...
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Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Executive Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Contributing Producer: Jim Fisher
Topics: Segment 1: Passamaquoddy activist David Moses Bridges speaking at the 2008 Maine Water Symposium: Who Owns Maine's Water, on March 29th, 2008. David Moses Bridges, along with others, has been fighting to protect Passamaquoddy Bay from development for Liquidified Natural Gas ...
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