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Afternoon Magazine Archives for month of August 2008

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Monday thru Friday noon to 4 pm Central

Friday, August 01, 2008

1:06 pm

Dog Behavior and Care

Carole Lindholm, Dog Trainer

Jim Kuehl, Dob Trainer

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Categories: Animals

Friday, August 01, 2008

2:45 pm

Without A Backward Glance

Kate Veitch, Novelist

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Categories: ChildrenFamilyLiterature

Monday, August 04, 2008

1:06 pm

Talk with the Nutritionist

Stacey Krawczyk, R.D., L.D.N., M.S., Dietitian and Consultant for the Illinois Nutrition Education and Training Program

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Categories: FoodHealth

Tuesday, August 05, 2008

1:06 pm

The Brass Diva: The Life And Legends Of Ethel Merman

Caryl Flinn, Professor of Women's Studies and Media Arts at the University of Arizona

This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, January 16, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: BiographyMusic

Wednesday, August 06, 2008

1:06 pm

Traffic: Why We Drive The Way We Do (And What It Says About Us)

Tom Vanderbilt, Writes about design, technology, science, and culture for Wired, Slate, The New York Times and other publications

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Categories: Art and DesignAutomotiveCultural StudiesGeography

Thursday, August 07, 2008

1:06 pm

Snoop: What Your Stuff Says About You

Sam Gosling, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin

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Categories: Psychology

Friday, August 08, 2008

1:06 pm

A Voyage Long And Strange: Rediscovering The New World

Tony Horwitz, Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist

This is a repeat broadcast from Tuesday, May 06, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: HistoryUnited States historyTravel

Monday, August 11, 2008

1:06 pm

Inventing Niagara: Beauty, Power And Lies

Ginger Strand, Writer

This is a repeat broadcast from Tuesday, May 13, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: Cultural StudiesTravel

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

1:06 pm

Society's Child: My Autobiography

Janis Ian, Grammy Award-Winning Songwriter and Singer

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Categories: BiographyMusic

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

1:06 pm

The Challenge: Hamdan v. Rumsfeld And The Fight Over Presidential Power

Jonathan Mahler, Writer for The New York Times Magazine

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Categories: Criminal JusticeJudiciaryFederalLawPolitics

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

2:45 pm

Allerton Music Barn Festival August 29-September 1, 2008 at Allerton Park, Monticello, Illinois

Karl P. Kramer, Ph.D., Professor of Music and Director of the School of Music at the University of Illinois

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Categories: MusicUniversity of Illinois

Thursday, August 14, 2008

1:06 pm

For The Love Of Animals: The Rise Of The Animal Protection Movement

Kathryn Shevelow, Ph.D., Associate Professor of British Literature at the University of California, San Diego

This is a repeat broadcast from Thursday, June 26, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: AnimalsHistoryLaw

Friday, August 15, 2008

1:06 pm

Bottlemania: How Water Went On Sale And Why We Bought It

Elizabeth Royte, Writer

This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, June 11, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: Environment

Friday, August 15, 2008

2:45 pm

University YMCA Dump & Run August 13-19, 2008

Becca Guyette, University YMCA Development Director

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Categories: Community

Monday, August 18, 2008

1:06 pm

WILL: Digital Broadcasting, Online WILL, and the WILL Digital Information Fair and Open House August 24, 2:00-4:30 PM

Jay Pearce, WILL Radio Station Manager and AM Program Director

Jack Brighton, WILL Internet Director

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Categories: Media and journalismTechnologyInternetUniversity of Illinois

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

1:06 pm

America At Home: A Close-Up Look At How We Live

Rick Smolan, Photojournalist and CEO of Against All Odd Productions

This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, May 14, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Wednesday, August 20, 2008

1:06 pm

The Busy Family's Guide To Money

Sandra Block, "Your Money" Columnist in USA TODAY

John Waggoner, Investment Columnist for USA TODAY

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Categories: Personal Finance

Thursday, August 21, 2008

1:06 pm

School Lunch Politics: The Surprising History of America's Favorite Welfare Program

Susan Levine, Ph.D., Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of History, University of Illinois at Chicago

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Categories: EducationFoodHistoryUnited States history

Thursday, August 21, 2008

2:45 pm

Long After Midnight At the Niño Bien: A Yanqui's Missteps In Argentina

Brian Winter, the Foreign Editor of USA TODAY

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Categories: BiographyCultural Studies

Friday, August 22, 2008

1:06 pm

Flower Hunters

John Gribbin, Visiting Fellow at the University of Sussex, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and book Co-Author

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Categories: Gardening and Horticulture

Friday, August 22, 2008

2:45 pm

The University YMCA Dump and Run Sale, August 23-25

Becca Guyette, University YMCA Development Director

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Categories: Community

Monday, August 25, 2008

1:06 pm

Computers & You

Peter Kimble, Computer-Assisted Instructor Specialist with the Center for Teaching Excellence at the University of Illinois

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Categories: TechnologyComputersInternet

Monday, August 25, 2008

2:45 pm

Seven Online Blunders

Jeff Fox, Technology Editor for

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Tuesday, August 26, 2008

1:06 pm

Hidden In Plain Sight: The Tragedy Of Children's Rights From Ben Franklin To Lionel Tate

Barbara Bennett Woodhouse, Ph.D., the David H. Levin Chair in Family Law; Founding Director of the Center on Children and Families; Co-Director of the Institute for Child & Adolescent Research, Evaluation at the University of Florida

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Categories: ChildrenFamilyLaw

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

1:06 pm

The Home Landscape

Dianne Noland, Host of WILL-TV's Illinois Gardener and Teaching Associate in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois

Charles Voigt, Extension Specialist,Vegetable Crops in the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences at the University of Illinois

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Categories: Gardening and Horticulture

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

2:45 pm

On Reading, Andre Kertesz

Robert Gurbo, Curator of the Estate of Andre Kertesz

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Thursday, August 28, 2008

1:06 pm

The Scalpel And The Soul: Encounters With Surgery, The Supernatural, And The Healing Power Of Hope

Allan J. Hamilton, M.D., Professor of Neurosurgery and Clnical Professor in the Departments of Radiation Oncology and Psychology at Arizona Health Sciences Center at the University of Arizona

This is a repeat broadcast from Thursday, March 27, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Friday, August 29, 2008

1:06 pm

The Faithful: A History Of Catholics In America

James M. O'Toole, the Clough Millennium Professor of History at Boston College

This is a repeat broadcast from Thursday, June 12, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Categories: CommunityHistoryUnited States historyReligion

Friday, August 29, 2008

2:45 pm

Cooking with Chef Carlo Anzelmo

Carlo Anzelmo, Cooking Teacher with Urbana Adult Education

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Categories: CookingFood

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