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Afternoon Magazine Archives for month of July 2009

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Wednesday, July 01, 2009

1:06 pm

Staley: The Fight for a New American Labor Movement

Steven K. Ashby, Ph.D., Associate Clinical Professor, School of Labor and Employment Relations, University of Illinois

C.J. Hawking, United Methodist Pastor, Executive Director of Arise Chicago, and Visiting Lecturer in labor and scoial movements and the Harry F. Ward Social Justice Pastor, Euclid Avenue United Methodist Church, Oark Park, Illinois

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Categories: HistoryUnited States historyLabor/worker issues

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

2:45 pm

Journeys into Hidden America

Eric Model, Founder of Hidden America and Radio Correspondent ofr "Journeys into Hidden America" on Sirius-XM's program Left Jab

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Categories: Travel

Thursday, July 02, 2009

1:06 pm

Dog Care and Behavior

Carole Lindholm, Dog Trainer

Jim Kuehl, Dog Trainer

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Categories: Animals

Thursday, July 02, 2009

2:45 pm

8 State Hurricane Kate: the Journey and Legacy of a Katrina Cattle Dog

Jenny Pavlovic, Ph.D., Biomedical Engineer

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Categories: Animals

Friday, July 03, 2009

1:06 pm

After Oil

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Monday, July 06, 2009

1:06 pm

Talk with the Nutritionist: Whole Grains

Susan Kundrat, R.D., Owner, Nutrition on the Move

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Categories: FoodNutrition

Tuesday, July 07, 2009

1:06 pm

A Perfect Mess The Hidden Benefits of Disorder: How Crammed Closets, Cluttered Offices, and On-the-Fly Planning Make the World a Better Place

David H. Freedman, a Contributing Editor and the Technology Columnist at Inc. Magazine

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Wednesday, July 08, 2009

1:06 pm

Flying Across America: The Airline Passenger Experience

Daniel L. Rust, Ph.D., Assistant Director of the Center for Transportation Studies, University of Misoouri, St. Louis

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Categories: HistoryUnited States historyTransportationAirlines

Thursday, July 09, 2009

1:06 pm

The Economic Naturalist's Field Guide: Common Sense Principles for Troubled Times

Robert H. Frank, Ph.D., the Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management and Professor of Economics, Cornell University

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Categories: Business and Economy

Thursday, July 09, 2009

2:45 pm

The Twitter Book

Sarah Milstein, the 21st user of Twitter

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Friday, July 10, 2009

1:06 pm

Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town

Nick Reding, Writer

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Categories: Addiction Treatment/RecoveryCommunity

Monday, July 13, 2009

1:06 pm

Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages

Ammon Shea, Writer

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Categories: English Language

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

1:06 pm

Bad Girls Go Everywhere: The Life of Helen Gurley Brown

Jennifer Scanlon, Ph.D., Professor of Gender and Women's Studies, Bowdoin College

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Categories: BiographyEntertainmentGender issues

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

1:06 pm

The Joy of Jams, Jellies, and Other Sweet Preserves: 200 Classic and Contemporary Recipes Showcasing the Fabulous Flavors of Fresh Fruits; and The Joy of Pickling: 250 Flavor-Packed Recipes for Vegetables and More from Garden to Market

Linda Ziedrich, Freelance Writer and Editor

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Categories: Food

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

2:45 pm

The Embers: A Novel

Hyatt Bass, Filmmaker and Novelist

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Categories: FamilyLiterature

Thursday, July 16, 2009

1:06 pm

A Weed By Any Other Name: The Virtues of a Messy Lawn, or Learning to Love the Plants We Don't Want

Nancy Gift, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies and Acting Director of the Rachel Carson Institute, Chatham University

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Categories: Horticulture

Thursday, July 16, 2009

2:45 pm

Wicked Plants: The Weed That Killed Lincoln's Mother & Other Botanical Atrocities

Amy Stewart, Writer

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Categories: Gardening and Horticulture

Friday, July 17, 2009

1:06 pm

The Pirate's Dilemma: How Youth Culture Is Reinventing Capitalism

Matt Mason, Writer and Producer of TV series, comic strips and records

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Categories: Business and EconomyCommunicationCultural Studies

Friday, July 17, 2009

2:45 pm

Agricultural Tours, Illinois

Angela Ingerson, Deputy Executive Director/Tourism Director, Champaign County Convention and Visitors Bureau

Margo McInnis, Director of Sales, Quad Cities Convention and Business Center

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Monday, July 20, 2009

1:06 pm

Computers & You

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

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Categories: TechnologyComputersInternet

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

1:06 pm

The Depression Cure: The 6-Step Program to Beat Depression without Drugs

Stephen s. Ilardi, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Kansas

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Categories: BehaviorPsychology

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

1:06 pm

Capture the Flag: A Politcal History of American Patriotism

Woden Teachout, Ph.D., Professor of Graduate Studies, Union Institute and University

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Categories: HistoryUnited States history

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

2:45 pm

Bleacher Bums, July 24 & 25, 7:30 PM, Mike & Molly's, Champaign

Les Schulte, Play Director

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Categories: Entertainment

Thursday, July 23, 2009

1:06 pm

Why Dirt Is Good

Mary Ruebush, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Medical Science, Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana & Idaho Rural Health Research Center and Medical School

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Categories: ChildrenDisease

Friday, July 24, 2009

1:06 pm

A Great Idea at Any Age: The Rise, Fall, and Curious Afterlife of the Great Books

Alex Beam, Columnist, The Boston Globe

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Monday, July 27, 2009

1:06 pm

The State of Illinois Admissions Review Commission Public Testimony of James J. Stuckel, Stanley O. Ikenberry, and B. Joseph White

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Categories: University of Illinois

Tuesday, July 28, 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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Wednesday, July 29, 2009

1:06 pm

Hotel: An American Story

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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Thursday, July 30, 2009

1:06 pm

Physics for Future Presidents: The Science Behind the Headlines

Richard A. Muller, Ph.D., Professor of Physics, University of California

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Categories: Science

Friday, July 31, 2009

1:06 pm

The Means of Reproduction: Sex, Power, and the Future of the World

Michelle Goldberg, Investigative Journlist

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Categories: Gender issuesHealthWomen's HealthPublic Policy

Friday, July 31, 2009

2:45 pm

Prevention of Bug Bites, Stings, and Disease

Daniel Strickman, Ph.D., National Program Leader for Veterinary, Medical, and Urban Entomology, USDA Agricultural Research Service

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Categories: Insects

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