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Focus 580 Archives for month of May 2007

Interviews on global affairs and daily life

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Monday May 14, 2007, 10:06 AM

Women in Literature: Chick Lit and Beyond

Iryce Baron, instructor in the Department of English at the University of Illinois

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Categories: Gender issuesLiterature

Monday May 14, 2007, 11:06 AM

Not by a Long Shot: A Season at a Hard-Luck Horse Track

T.D. Thorton, Journalist

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Categories: Sports

Tuesday May 15, 2007, 10:06 AM

Interview with Chancellor Richard Herman

Richard Herman, Chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

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Categories: Education

Tuesday May 15, 2007, 11:06 AM

New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina

Jed Horne, Metro Editor of The Times-Picayune and Pulitzer Prize Winner

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Categories: Media and journalism

Wednesday May 16, 2007, 11:06 AM

Almost Human: Making Robots Think

Lee Gutkind, founder of the Creative Writing Program at the University of Pittsburgh

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Categories: ScienceTechnology

Wednesday May 16, 2007, 10:06 AM

Current Developments in Egypt

Ken Cuno, Associate Professor of History at the University of Illinois

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Categories: International AffairsPoliticsMiddle East

Thursday May 17, 2007, 11:06 AM

Shattered Nerves: How Science is Solving Modern Medicine’s Most Perplexing Problem

Victor D. Chase, Science and Technology Writer

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Categories: HealthScience

Thursday May 17, 2007, 10:06 AM

Food Allergy: Detecting, Treating and Being Aware of It

Wesley Burks, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Duke University School of Medicine

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Categories: FoodHealth

Friday May 18, 2007, 10:06 AM

Personal Finance

David Sinow, Clinical Professor of Finance at the University of Illinois

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Categories: Personal Finance

Friday May 18, 2007, 11:06 AM

The Lie Detector: The History of an American Obsession

Ken Alder, Professor of History and the Milton H. Wilson Professor of the Humanities at Northwestern University

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Categories: History

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