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Afternoon Magazine Archives for month of December 2008

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Monday thru Friday noon to 4 pm Central

Monday, December 01, 2008

1:06 pm

Talk with the Nutritionist

Susan Kundrat, R.D., Dietician and Owner of Nutrition on the Move

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Categories: FoodHealth

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

1:06 pm

Capitol Men: The Epic Story Of Reconstruction Through The Lives Of The First Black Congressmen

Philip Dray, Award Winning Writer

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Categories: BiographyGovernmentHistoryUnited States history

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

2:45 pm

Who Killed Vincent Chin?

Curtis Chin, Writer, Producer and Political Activist

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Categories: Film/MoviesRace/Ethnicity

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

1:06 pm

The Complete Book Of Pies

Julie Hasson, Chef, Food Writer, and Television Host

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Categories: CookingFood

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

2:45 pm

The New York Times The Complete Front Pages 1851-2008

Sam Tannenhaus, New York Times Sunday Book Editor

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Categories: Media and journalism

Thursday, December 04, 2008

1:06 pm

The 10 Best-Ever Anxiety Management Techniques

Margaret Wehrenberg, PsyD., Licensed Psychologist in private practice and a public speaker

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Categories: Psychology

Friday, December 05, 2008

1:06 pm

Dog Care and Behavior

Carole Lindholm, Dog Trainer

Jim Kuehl, Dog Trainer

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Categories: Animals

Friday, December 05, 2008

2:45 pm

The Fifth Floor

Michael Harvey, J.D., Journalist, Documentary Film Producer, and Writer

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Monday, December 08, 2008

1:06 pm

Wine

Bradley Beam, University of Illinois Wine Specialist

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Categories: AgricultureBusiness and Economy

Monday, December 08, 2008

2:45 pm

Party Snacks! 50 Simple Stylish Recipes To Make You A Popular Party Host

A. J. Rathbun, Award Winning Food Writer

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Categories: Food

Tuesday, December 09, 2008

1:06 pm

Spedical Edition of "State Week in Review" and at 1:35 PM Celeste Quinn and Tom Rogers talk with Cindi Canary, Director of the Illinois Campaign for Political Reform; listener calls welcome

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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

1:06 pm

Giants: The Parallel Lives Of Frederick Douglass And Abraham Lincoln

John Stauffer, Ph.D., Chair of the History of American Civilization and Professor of English at Harvard University

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Categories: Abraham LincolnBiographyHistoryUnited States history

Thursday, December 11, 2008

1:06 pm

The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach The New Survival Skills Our Children Need--And What We Can Do About It

Tony Wagner, Ed.D., Co-Director of the Change Leadership Group at the Harvard Graduate School of Education

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Categories: Education

Thursday, December 11, 2008

2:45 pm

Amasong Winter Concert "Sounds of Home", December 13, 7:30 PM and December 14, 4:00 PM, McKinley Presbyterian Church

Meagan Johnson Smith, Music Director

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Categories: Music

Friday, December 12, 2008

1:06 pm

Taxes 2008

Marty Verdick, CPA, Managing Director, Tax Services, RSM McGladrey, Inc.

John Breen, Director, Tax Services, RSM McGladrey, Inc.

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Categories: Consumer issuesGovernment

Monday, December 15, 2008

1:06 pm

Computers & You

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

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Categories: TechnologyComputers

Monday, December 15, 2008

2:45 pm

A Christmas Story House & Museum

Brian Jones, Owner, A Christmas Story House Museum

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Categories: Film/Movies

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

1:06 pm

The Migraine Brain: Your Breakthrough Guide To Fewer Headaches, Better Health

Carolyn Bernstein, M.D., Assistant Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School and a Staff Neurologist at Cambridge Health Alliance

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Categories: Health

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

2:45 pm

Potential Hazards for Pets During the Holidays

Mauria O'Brien, D.V.M., Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine

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Categories: Animals

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

1:06 pm

The Irish Americans: A History

Jay P. Dolan, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Notre Dame

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Categories: HistoryUnited States history

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

2:45 pm

The Baroque Artists of Champaign Urbana, A German Baroque Christmas, Saturday, December 20, 7:30 PM, Holy Cross Church, Champaign

Chester L. Alwes, Associate Professor of Choral Music, University of Illinois College of Music

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Thursday, December 18, 2008

1:06 pm

The America's Test Kitchen Family Baking Book

Jack Bishop, Food Writer

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Thursday, December 18, 2008

2:45 pm

The Idler's Glossary

Joshua Glenn, Boston-based Journalist and Independent Scholar

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Friday, December 19, 2008

1:06 pm

Blunder: Why Smart People Make Bad Decisions

Zachary Shore, Associate Professor of National Security Affairs at the Naval Postgraduate School and a Senior Fellow at the University of California Berkeley's Institute of European Studies

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Categories: Cultural StudiesHistory

Friday, December 19, 2008

2:45 pm

Reindeer Care

Clifford F. Shipley, D.V.M., Professor of Veterinary Clinical Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Illinois

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Categories: Animals

Monday, December 22, 2008

1:06 pm

The Hemings Of Monticello: An American Family

Annette Gordon-Reed, Professor of Law at New York University Law School and Professor of History at Rutgers University

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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

1:06 pm

The Angel Of Grozny: Orphans Of A Forgotten War

Asne Seierstad, Award Winning Journalist reporting from Chechnya, the Balkans, Afghanistan and Iraq

This is a repeat broadcast from Monday, October 27, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Wednesday, December 24, 2008

1:06 pm

2008 Third Coast Festival 1:00-3:00 PM

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Thursday, December 25, 2008

1:06 pm

12:06 A Christmas Carol read by Paul Landis; 1:00 PM The Pleasures of Winter 2008 from PRI; 2:00 PM Uni High: U of I Athletes on Gender, Race and Disability

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Friday, December 26, 2008

1:06 pm

America Abroad: Pipeline Politics

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Monday, December 29, 2008

1:06 pm

The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World Of Human Waste And Why It Matters

Rose George, Writer

This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, October 15, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Tuesday, December 30, 2008

1:06 pm

Where Our Food Comes From: Retracing Nikolay Vavilov's Quest To End Famine

Gary Paul Nabhan, Research Social Scientist, Southwest Center, University of Arizona; Founder/Facilitator, Renewing America's Food Traditions Initiative, Slow Food USA; Ethnobiologist; and Conservationist

This is a repeat broadcast from Monday, October 13, 2008, 1:06 pm

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Wednesday, December 31, 2008

1:06 pm

Hurry Down Sunshine

Michael Greenberg, Columnist for the Times Literary Supplement

This is a repeat broadcast from Friday, October 10, 2008, 1:06 pm

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