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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 Economy • Consumer 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 History • Consumer issues • Ethics • Government • Health • Public Health • Public 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 issues • Technology • Telecommunication
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 issues • Travel
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 Economy • Consumer issues • Technology • Transportation • Airlines
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 issues • Food • Health • Health Policy • Public Health • Nutrition • Science
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 issues • Crime • Privacy
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 issues • Family • Gender issues • Marriage • Sociology • United 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 issues • Energy
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 issues • Food
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