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Keene Round-Up

By John Walters on Friday, December 29, 2000.

As part of NHPR's regional news round-up, John Walters talks to Keene Sentinel editor Tom Kearney about Keene's proposed highway by-pass, brown fields, homeless shelters and a NH income tax.

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Bobos

By Laura Knoy on Friday, December 29, 2000.

It used to be easy to tell the bohemians and the bourgeoisie apart, but according to our guest - that's changed. David Brooks' new book is "Bobo's in Paradise: America's New Upper Class and How They Got There." He says 60's counterculture merged with the eighties materialism has created this new upper class.

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Tougher Standards for Arsenic in Water

By Laura Colbert on Thursday, December 28, 2000.

The state has lowered the acceptable level of arsenice in drinking water from 50 parts per billion (ppb)to 10 ppb. For more information, see Drinking Water Safety Guide.

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ISO AGTC (A Good Transpo Commissioner)

By David Darman on Thursday, December 28, 2000.

The state will launch a nationwide search for a new transportation commissioner. But there could be a hurdle -- the current commisioner's salary is 30% less than what other DOT commissioners in the Northeast receive.

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NH Adoption Law

By Laura Knoy on Thursday, December 28, 2000.

A new grassroots adoption rights organization is pushing for NH to change its law to completely open all adoption records. We'll discuss the pros and cons of opening up the system. Laura talks with Judge John Maher from Rockingham County Probate Court and Donna Chagnon, President of the NH Open Adoption records Coalition.

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"I'm a Stranger Here Myself"

By Pete Foley on Wednesday, December 27, 2000.

"I'm a Stranger Here Myself"
12-27: Kevin Gardner
In this collection of essays, Bill Bryson, author of "A Walk in the Woods" and other engaging and off-center travel books, takes on his own relationship with his home country.

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Business Etiquette

By Laura Knoy on Wednesday, December 27, 2000.

How you conduct yourself out to dinner with your boss, or with those email jokes you forward can reverberate further than you think. Find out how to avoid professional faux pas, and make your work environment a more 'civil' society. Laura's guest is Jodi Smith, founder of Mannersmith, a Boston-based etiquette consulting service. This is a broadcast of an earlier program.

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National Volunteer Effort Comes to NH

By Shay Zeller on Tuesday, December 26, 2000.

For many years, young adults have volunteered for community service programs through a project called City Year. Typically, the work has taken place in large cities. But this year, City Year makes its first foray into non-urban territory.

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Thomas Moore

By Laura Knoy on Tuesday, December 26, 2000.

Thomas Moore. His new book is "Original Self". Moore questions American's obsession with conformity and "fitting in". He says we lose too much of our uniqueness, sometimes to the detriment of our physical and mental health. Laura Knoy is host.

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The View From Up North

By John Walters on Friday, December 22, 2000.

John talks with North Country columnist John Harrigan, about the growth of high-tech snowshoeing, about the struggle of dairy farmers to find large animal vets, and about international (Canada-US) fire brigades.

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