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Interview Archives: Consumer issues


Friday, December 17, 1999

1:06 pm

THE END OF FASHION: THE MASS MARKETING OF THE CLOTHING BUSINESS

Teri Agins, reporter for The Wall Street Journal

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Categories: Business and EconomyConsumer issues

Monday, April 16, 2001

1:06 pm

A QUESTION OF INTENT: A GREAT AMERICAN BATTLE WITH A DEADLY INDUSTRY

David Kessler, former Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Dean of the Yale University School of Medicine

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Categories: Business HistoryConsumer issuesEthicsGovernmentHealthPublic HealthPublic Policy

Monday, June 23, 2003

1:06 pm

CELLULAR PHONES AND CELL PHONE PLANS

James A. Guest, President and CEO of Consumers Union, Publisher of Consumer Reports

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Categories: Consumer issuesTechnologyTelecommunication

Tuesday, June 24, 2003

1:06 pm

TRAVEL ON A BUDGET

Dorothy Neumann, Retired ESL teacher

Judi Kutzko, Retired typesetter, proofreader and editor

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Categories: Consumer issuesTravel

Tuesday, June 24, 2003

2:45 pm

THE FLYING BOOK: EVERYTHING YOU'VE EVER WONDERED ABOUT FLYING ON AIRPLANES

David Blatner, Writer

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Categories: Business and EconomyConsumer issuesTechnologyTransportationAirlines

Wednesday, June 25, 2003

1:06 pm

SAFE FOOD: BACTERIA, BIOTECHNOLOGY, AND BIOTERRORISM

Marion Nestle, Professor and chair of Nutrition and Food Studies, Steinhardt School of Education, New York University

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Categories: Consumer issuesFoodHealthHealth PolicyPublic HealthNutritionScience

Thursday, September 25, 2003

1:06 pm

HOW TO COMBAT IDENTITY THEFT

Mari McQueen, Associate Editor at Consumer Reports

Guest Host: Tom Rogers

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Categories: Consumer issuesCrimePrivacy

Friday, November 21, 2003

1:06 pm

CINDERELLA DREAMS: THE ALLURE OF THE LAVISH WEDDING

Cele C. Otnes, Associate Professor of Business Administration at the University of Illinois

Elizabeth H. Pleck, Professor of History and of Human and Community Development at the University of Illinois

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Categories: Consumer issuesFamilyGender issuesMarriageSociologyUnited States

Wednesday, January 09, 2008

2:45 pm

Keep Warm llinois: Heating Bill Assistance, Tax Credits, and Energy Saving Tips

Charles Jackson, the Deputy Director for the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, and Head of the State's LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) and Home Weatherization Programs

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Categories: Consumer issuesEnergy

Monday, January 14, 2008

1:06 pm

101 Foods That Could Save Your Life

David Grotto, President and Founder of Nutrition Housecall, LLC

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Categories: Consumer issuesFood

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