Afternoon Magazine Archives for month of April 2009
News, interviews, weather, markets, sports, the works
Monday thru Friday noon to 4 pm Central
Wednesday, April 01, 2009
1:06 pm
The Capitol Steps' "Politics Takes a Holiday" April Fool's Day
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Thursday, April 02, 2009
1:06 pm
Listening Below the Noise: A Meditation on the Practice of Silence
Anne D. LeClaire, Journalist, Radio News Broadcaster, and Newspaper Columnist
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Categories: Behavior
Thursday, April 02, 2009
2:45 pm
The University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine Open House, April 4, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Chris Beuoy, Director of Communications, University of Illinois College of Veterninary Medicine
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Categories: Animals • University of Illinois
Thursday, April 02, 2009
2:45 pm
Champaign County Moon Walk 2009 Update
Jamie Kleiss, MPH, CHES, Health and Wellness Program Coordinator, University of Illinois Extension, Champaign County
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Friday, April 03, 2009
1:06 pm
Dog Behavior
Carole Lindholm, Dog Trainer
Jim Kuehl, Dog Trainer
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Categories: Animals
Friday, April 03, 2009
2:45 pm
Nico and Lola
Meggan Hill, Writer
Susan M. Graunke, Photographer
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Categories: Animals
Monday, April 06, 2009
1:06 pm
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
David Grann, a Staff Writer at The New Yorker
This is a repeat broadcast from Friday, March 13, 2009, 1:06 pm
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Categories: Exploration
Tuesday, April 07, 2009
1:06 pm
Your Call Is (Not That) Important to Us: Customer Service and What it Reveals about Our World and Our Lives
Emily Yellin, Writer
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Categories: Behavior • Business and Economy
Tuesday, April 07, 2009
2:45 pm
The Living Tree Program, Parkland College
Susan Goldenstein, Foundation Coordinator, Parkland College
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009
1:06 pm
Traitor to His Class: The Privileged Life and Radical Presidency of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
H. W. Brands, Dickson Allen Anderson Centennial Professor of History, University of Texas, Austin
This is a repeat broadcast from Wednesday, March 04, 2009, 1:06 pm
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Categories: Biography
Wednesday, April 08, 2009
2:45 pm
Understanding Close-Up Photography: Creative Close Encounters with or without a Macro Lens
Bryan Peterson, Professional Photographer; Founder of the online photography school The Perfect Picture School of Photography
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Categories: Photography
Thursday, April 09, 2009
1:06 pm
A Great Idea at Any Age: The Rise, Fall, and Curious Afterlife of the Great Books
Alex Beam, Columnist with The Boston Globe
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Categories: Cultural Studies
Thursday, April 09, 2009
2:45 pm
The Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Program Food Film Festival 09, April 15
John Marlin, Visiting Research Specialist in Agriculture
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Categories: Environment • Film/Movies
Friday, April 10, 2009
1:06 pm
Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause
Tom Gjelten, Award Winning NPR Correspondent covering intelligence and national security issuses: Panelist on Washington Week, PBS
This is a repeat broadcast from Friday, February 20, 2009, 1:06 pm
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Friday, April 10, 2009
2:45 pm
40 North/ 88 West Boneyard Arts Festival, April 16-19
Megan Wolf, Director of Resouce Development 40 North / 88 West
Steven Bentz, Director of Operations, 40 North / 88 West
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Monday, April 13, 2009
1:06 pm
Standing By: The Making of an American Military Family in a Time of War
Alison Buckholtz, Journalist
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Monday, April 13, 2009
2:45 pm
A Rare Breed of Love: The True Story of Baby and the Mission She Inspired to Help Dogs Everywhere
Jana Kohl, Psy.D., Writer, Artist, Psychologist, and Animal Welfare Advocate
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Tuesday, April 14, 2009
1:06 pm
Dread: How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to Avian Flu
Philip Alcabes, Associate Professor, Urban Public Health, Hunter College School of Health Sciences
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Categories: Disease • Health • Public Health
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
2:45 pm
The Prairie Ensemble Concert, Celebrating Mendelssohn at 200 with Mark Moore, tuba; Friday April 17 7:30 PM First Uited Methodist Church, Champaign
Kevin Kelly, Music Director
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Categories: Music
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
1:06 pm
Healing Through Exercise: Scientifically Proven Ways to Prevent and Overcome Illness and Lengthen Your Life
Jorg Blech, U.S. based Science Correspondent for Der Spiegel
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Categories: Health
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
2:45 pm
The Second Annual Parkland College Story Shop
Dorothy Voyles, Special Assistant to the President, Parkland College
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Categories: Writing
Thursday, April 16, 2009
1:06 pm
Hot Dog: A Global History
Bruce Kraig, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, History and Humanities, Roosevelt University and Food Historian
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Friday, April 17, 2009
1:06 pm
Moon Handbooks: Illinois
Christine Des Garennes, Travel Writer and Journalist with The News-Gazette
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Categories: Travel • United States • Illinois
Friday, April 17, 2009
2:45 pm
Spring Open House at Japan House, Saturday, April 18, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cynthia Voelkl, Assistant Director, Japan House
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Categories: University of Illinois
Monday, April 20, 2009
1:06 pm
Computers and You
James F. Eyrich, Wireless Network Designer, Campus Information Technologies and Education Services, University of Illinois
Debbie Fligor, Network Engineer, Campus Information Technologies and Education Services, University of Illjnois
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Categories: Technology • Computers • Internet
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
1:06 pm
Not Your Mother's Weeknight Cooking
Beth Hensperger, Award Winning Cookbook Writer
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Wednesday, April 22, 2009
1:06 pm
Sita Sings the Blues
Nina Paley, Cartoonist and Award Winning Animated Filmmaker
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Categories: Art and Design • Film/Movies
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
2:45 pm
Let Me Eat Cake: A Celebration of Flour, Sugar, Butter, Eggs, Vanilla, Baking Powder, and a Pinch of Salt
Leslie F. Miller, Writer and Graphic Designer
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Categories: Food
Thursday, April 23, 2009
1:06 pm
The Triple Bind: Saving Our Teenage Girls from Today's Pressures
Stephen Hinshaw, Ph.D., Chair and Professor, Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley; and Professsor of Clincal Psychology, University of California, San Francisco
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Categories: Adolescents • Behavior • Gender issues • Psychology
Thursday, April 23, 2009
2:45 pm
First Annual iWalk for Vision at the University of Illinois Champaign Urbana
Kimberly Musil, Sophomore, ACES, University of Illinois and Event Publicity Coordinator
Christina Hahn, Sophomore, LAS, University of Illinois and Event Publicity Coordinator
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Categories: University of Illinois
Friday, April 24, 2009
1:06 pm
"Have You Seen...?" A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films
David Thomson, Biographer, Film Critic, and Contributor to The Guardian, The Independent, The New York Times, Movieline, The New Republic and Salon
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Friday, April 24, 2009
2:45 pm
Symply Too Good to Be True: American Version
Annette Sym, Cookbook Writer
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Monday, April 27, 2009
1:06 pm
Still Alice: A Novel
Lisa Genova, Ph.D., Actress, Novelist, and Online Columnist for the National Alzheimer's Society
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Monday, April 27, 2009
2:45 pm
Vandalism to Art at the University of Illinois Native American House
Robert Warrior, Ph.D., Professor, English Department and Director of American Indian Studies Program, University of Illinois
Edgar Heap of Birds, Artist and Associate Professor, University of Oklahoma
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Categories: Crime • Race/Ethnicity • Native Americans
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
1:06 pm
The Wikipedia Revolution: How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia
Andrew Liu, Beijing based commentator on new media, technology, and journalism
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Categories: Technology • Internet
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
1:06 pm
How We Decide
Jonah Lehrer, Editor-at-Large for Seed magazine
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Categories: Science
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
2:45 pm
Inside Iran
Mark Edward Harris, Writer and Photographer
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Categories: Photography
Thursday, April 30, 2009
1:06 pm
The Armchair Birder: Discovering the Secret Lives of Birds
John Yow, Freelance Writer
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Categories: Birds
Thursday, April 30, 2009
2:45 pm
Champaign County Computer & Electronics Recycling Event, May 2, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Trina Bailey, Operations Manager, W.I.T.S., Danville
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Thursday, April 30, 2009
2:45 pm
Sustainable E-Waste Design Competition, University of Illinois
William Bullock, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Industrial Design Program, School of Art and Design; and Product Interaction Research Laboratory Director, University of Illinois
Amy Cade, Senior, Industrial Design, School of Art and Design, University of Illinois
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Categories: Art and Design
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