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Much Ado About Nothing: A Review

By Kevin Gardner on Friday, June 20, 2008.

The Northeast Shakespeare Ensemble, New Hampshire's newest professioinal summer theatre, has opened its fifth season with Shakespeare's comedy Much Ado About Nothing.

NHPR's Theatre Critic Kevin Gardner has this review.

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Inside Out: "The Doctor Can't See You Now"

06/20/2008

This is a documentary about one of the fundamentals of medicine in the U.S.: primary care. It is a story about the changing roles of the family practitioner and internal medicine doctors both historically and today. It is the story of how the complexity of the modern healthcare environment, the aging population and new attitudes towards practicing medicine among doctors, have transformed the pivotal role of the doctor at the center of a patient's medical journey.

Inside Out: "The Doctor Can't See You Now"
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What is co-generation in producing heat and energy?

By EarthTalk on Friday, June 20, 2008.
A look inside the workings of a cogeneration power plant at Yale University.

A look inside the workings of a cogeneration power plant at Yale University." (Sweet lil' Bunny, courtesy Flickr)

How can I deal with carpenter ants without using toxic chemicals?

By EarthTalk on Friday, June 20, 2008.
In dealing with carpenter ants, which can do serious damage to anything wooden in your home, avoid pesticides that are toxic to people by looking for those with boric acid or borax as the active ingredient.

Lady Slipper

Lady Slipper

A rare sight: this pink lady slipper has no pink pigment. (Photo courtesy Mike Dailey)

Juneau, AK

By MarcusDrives on Friday, June 20, 2008.

Mendenhall Glacier, Juneau

Alpine Flowers

By Scott Fitzpatrick on Friday, June 20, 2008.

Terrain above the tree line is among the harshest on the planet, but as Scott explains there are some durable residents on the mountaintops.

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Economic Turbulence in the Friendly Skies!

By Laura Knoy on Friday, June 20, 2008.

With the price of jet fuel soaring, the world’s airlines are struggling to stay competitive. They’re raising fares, cutting service, reducing speed, and even charging for that soft drink, bag of peanuts, and checked-in luggage. We’ll look at the state of the airline industry and how much you may shell out the next time you fly.

Guests

  • Tom Malafronte, Assistant Airport Director for Air Service Development and Marketing at Manchester-Boston Regional Airport
  • David Field , Americas Editor of the London-based magazine Airline Business
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