Archive for the ‘Voices’ Category
Saturday, June 7th, 2008
Host: Ann Luther, Co-president, League of Women Voters of Maine
Producer: Marge May
Topic: Democracy Forum---Corporations and Democracy
What is a corporation, and how did it become the dominant form of business organization?
What is the history of the relationship between corporations and government? Did corporations always have both economic and political power?  How ...
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Saturday, May 31st, 2008
Producer/Host: Jim Campbell
Executive Producer: Amy Browne
Topic: Report from the 2008 Computers Freedom Privacy Conference. This program featured presentations from the panel on Software Rights and Responsibilities.
What are the dangers of using software to determine eligibility for public health and other benefit programs?
What, if any, are the legal controls available to ...
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Tuesday, May 27th, 2008
Executive Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Contributing Producers: Debbie Wildey, Larry Dansinger, Matt Murphy
Segment 1: A look at the upcoming 3rd annual Symposium on Post Traumatic StressDisorder---PTSD---The Hidden Costs of War. About how many veterans are committing suicide?  Why should everyone in the community, no matter their politics, care about and ...
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Saturday, May 24th, 2008
Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Contributing Producer: Eric T. Olson
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Tuesday, May 20th, 2008
Executive Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Contributing Producers: Jim Fisher, Magnus Johnstone
Segment 1:Â Atlantis
What was Atlantis? How does inspiration for writing a book come about? What role does legend have in reality & history?
Guest: Arnold Greenberg,
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Producer: Magnus Johnstone
Segment 2: Friendship Cottage, Adult Care Service, Blue Hill
What is the mission of the ...
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Monday, May 19th, 2008
Executive Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Contributing Producers: Carolyn Coe and Eric Olson
Topics:
Segment 1:
Mother's Day-- What are the origins of Mothers' Day?-- with residents from the Blue Hill peninsula and beyond
mothers, fathers, daughters
Segment 2: The Maine Migrant Health Program, in cooperation with PICA--Peace thru Interamerican Community Action---Â is presently a traveling, multi-media exhibit ...
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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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