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Afternoon Magazine Archives for month of November 2008

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Monday thru Friday noon to 4 pm Central

Monday, November 03, 2008

1:06 pm

Weight Loss Confidential: How Teens Lose Weight And Keep It Off And What They Wish Parents Knew

Anne M. Fletcher, R.D., M.S., Award Winning Health and Medical Journalist

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Categories: Health

Tuesday, November 04, 2008

1:06 pm

Carolina Clay: The Life And Legend Of The Slave Potter Dave

Leonard Todd, Writer

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Categories: BiographyHistoryUnited States historyRace/EthnicityAfrican-American

Wednesday, November 05, 2008

*Aft Mag preempted by Special Programming*

1:00

NPR News Special: Election 2008

Wednesday, November 05, 2008

2:45 pm

East Illinois Low Vision Fair Friday November 7, 10 AM-2 PM Urbana Civic Center

Victoria Raistrick, Visual Impairment Coordinator with PACE, Inc. (Persons Assuming Control of Their Environment)

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Categories: Health

Thursday, November 06, 2008

*Aft Mag preempted by Special Programming*

1:00 pm

NPR News Special: Talk of the World

Thursday, November 06, 2008

2:45 pm

Interview

Sanda Weigl, Director and Singer

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Categories: MusicRace/EthnicityRomani

Friday, November 07, 2008

*Aft Mag preempted by Special Programming*

1:00 pm

NPR Special: President-elect Barack Obama's First News Conference (begins at 1:20 PM CST)

Friday, November 07, 2008

2:45 pm

The Chorale Annual Celebration of Life Concert, "One of a Kind--American Folk" 7 PM November 8 at Faith United Methodist Church, Champaign

Julie Beyler, The Chorale Founder and Music Director

Alice Parker, Conductor and Composer

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Categories: Music

Monday, November 10, 2008

1:06 pm

A Life Worth Living: A Doctor's Reflection On Illness In A High-Tech Era

Robert Martensen, M.D., Director of the Office of History and Museum, National Institutes of Health

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Categories: DiseaseEthicsFamily

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

1:06 pm

America Eats! On The Road With The WPA The Fish Fries, Box Supper Socials, And Chitlin Feasts That Define Real American Food

Pat Willard, Journalist

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Categories: CommunityCookingFoodHistoryUnited States history

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

2:45 pm

The Lincoln Poems

Dan Guillory, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of English at Millikin University

Guest Host: Tom Rogers

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Categories: Abraham LincolnPoetry

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

1:06 pm

Bailout: What The Rescue Of Bear Stearns And The Credit Crisis Mean For Your Investments

John Waggoner, Investment Columnist and Personal Finance Reporter, USA Today

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Categories: Business and EconomyEconomics

Thursday, November 13, 2008

1:06 pm

Hotel: An American History

A. K. Sandoval-Strausz, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History at the University of New Mexico

This is a repeat broadcast from Thursday, January 17, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Friday, November 14, 2008

2:45 pm

2008 Beaujolais Nouveau Celebration, Bevier Hall's Spice Box, Monday November 24, 7:00 PM

Bradley Beam, Enology Specialist, Teaching Associate, Food Science and Human Nutrition, University of Illinois

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Friday, November 14, 2008

1:06 pm

Killing For Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War

Thomas G. Andrews, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History, University of Colorado, Denver

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Categories: EnergyHistoryUnited States historyLabor/worker issues

Monday, November 17, 2008

1:06 pm

Computers and 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, November 17, 2008

2:45 pm

Why I Wore Lipstick To My Mastectomy

Geralyn Lucas, Director of Original Programming at Lifetime Television

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Categories: DiseaseCancer

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

1:06 pm

The Trouble With Boys: A Surprising Report Card On Our Sons, Their Problems At School, And What Parents And Educators Must Do

Peg Tyre, Award Winning Journalist

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Categories: ChildrenFamilyGender issues

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

2:45 pm

Life Along The Illinois River

David Zalaznik, Photographer for the Peoria Jounral Star

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Categories: Photography

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

1:06 pm

Family Routines And Rituals

Barbara H. Fiese, Ph.D., The Pampered Chef, Ltd. Endowed Chair in Family Resiliency Professor and Director, Family Resiliency Center, University of Illinois

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Categories: Family

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

2:45 pm

Giving Garbage a Second Chance

Tiffany Threadgould, Industrial Designer

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Categories: Art and DesignRecycling

Thursday, November 20, 2008

1:06 pm

The Importance Of Being Honest: How Lying, Secrecy, And Hypocrisy Collide With Truth In Law

Steven Lubet, Professor of Law and Director, Program on Advocacy and Professionalism, Northwestern School of Law; Professor of Comparative Literary Studies, Northwestern University

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Categories: LawTruth

Friday, November 21, 2008

1:06 pm

The Healthy Skeptic: Cutting Through The Hype About Your Health

Robert J. Davis, Ph.D., Award Winning Health Journalist

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Categories: Health

Friday, November 21, 2008

2:45 pm

Operation Migration: Whooping Cranes

Joe Duff, Photographer, Operation Migration CEO, Operation Migration Co-Founder, and Senior Pilot

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Categories: AnimalsEnvironment

Monday, November 24, 2008

1:06 pm

Izzy & Lenore: Two Dogs, An Unexpectd Journey, And Me

Jon Katz, Award Winning Writer, Photographer, and Co-Host of Dog Talk on Northeast Public Radio

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Categories: Animals

Monday, November 24, 2008

2:45 pm

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens at Parkland Theatre beginning December 5

Nick Schneider, Head of Bah Humbug Productions and Scrooge in this production

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Categories: Theatre

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

1:06 pm

Dream Boogie: The Triumph Of Sam Cooke

Peter Guralnick, Writer

This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, January 25, 2006, 1:06 pm

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Tuesday, November 25, 2008

2:45 pm

Champaign Urbana Ballet's The Nutcracker, December 5-7, Krannert Center for the Performing Arts

Emily Buss, Champaign Urbana Ballet Mistress

Tracy McCabe, Producer

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Categories: Dance

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

1:06 pm

Beyond UFOS: The Search For Extraterrestrial Life And Its Astonishing Implications For Our Future

Jeffrey Bennett, Ph.D., Writer and Astrophysicist

This is a repeat broadcast from Tuesday, October 07, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Thursday, November 27, 2008

*Aft Mag preempted by Special Programming*

1-3 pm

2008 Third Coast Festival

Friday, November 28, 2008

1:06 pm

University High School Documentary: "Competing Against Discrimination, Achieving Equality in Athletics at the University of Illinois"

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Friday, November 28, 2008

*Aft Mag preempted by Special Programming*

2:30-:3:00

Illinois Edition: "Rural Illinois During the Great Depression Through Story and Song"

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