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Special Programming: Public Affairs on 02/10/12

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Fri, 02/10/2012 - 8:00am - 6:00pm
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Challenging corporate power

Challenging Corporate Power: an all-day special on KBOO Community Radio
Friday February 10th from 8 am to 6 pm

As the Occupy Wall Street movement continues to the next stage of building alternative economic structures, pushing for a constitutional amendment to end corporate personhood, and engaging in challenges to corporate power from the local to the international level, KBOO Radio has decided to devote a full day of programming to bring attention to this growing movement.

In our all-day special on Challenging Corporate Power, we will bring you the voices of the Occupy Wall Street movement from Portland to New York to Washington DC, with updates from around the country on organizing efforts and successes.

Bread and Roses on 02/10/12

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Bread and Roses
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Fri, 02/10/2012 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Think Before You Pink!

Think before you pink!  In light of the recent de-funding and re-funding of Planned Parenthood by the Susan Komen Foundation, Bread and Roses is taking a look at women's cancer groups, and basic "raising awareness" versus research and action toward beating women's cancers.

Join hosts Nico and Ashley for a discussion with Aruna Jaggar, executive director of Breast Cancer Action,  a national, feminist grassroots education and advocacy organization founded in 1990.  The foundation was created after its founders spent years encountering government agencies and organizations that provided inadequate and superficial information rather than scientific evidence about breast cancer.

Portland Yiddish Hour on 02/12/12

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Sun, 02/12/2012 - 10:00am - 11:00am
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A special listener request show

Show your love and support for the Portland Yiddish Hour this Sunday, Feb. 12 from 10-11am Host Liz Schwartz will play your requests and dedications during our membership drive show this Sunday. With Valentine's Day coming up on Feb. 14, this show is the perfect opportunity to dedicate your favorite Jewish love songs to that certain special someone. We'll be happy to read your dedications on the air, too.You can submit your requests in advance to pdxyiddish@yahoo.com. We prefer requests in advance so we have time to track them down, esp if the musicians or tracks are hard to find, but you are always welcome to call the station during the show at 503-231-8187 if you don't get your request to us before Sunday. Sei gezint!

 

More Talk Radio on 02/13/12

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More Talk Radio
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Mon, 02/13/2012 - 8:00am - 9:00am
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Local Dollars, Local Sense: How to Shift Your Money from Wall Street to Main Street

Hosts Cecil Prescod and Celeste Carey speak with Michael Shuman about his new book "Local Dollars, Local Sense: How to Shift Your Money from Wall Street to Main Street and Achieve Real Prosperity--A Resilient Communities Guide" (from Chelsea Green.)

Healthwatch on 02/13/12

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Healthwatch
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Mon, 02/13/2012 - 11:00am - 11:30am
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The Depression Cure: The 6-Step Program to Beat Depression Without Drugs

Host Dr. David Naimon talks with psychology professor Stephen Ilardi.  They discuss his book, "The Depression Cure: The 6-Step Program to Beat Depression Without Drugs."

Practical, straightforward and grounded in persuasive research, this book is recommended for anyone seeking an alternative approach to treating depression."
--Library Journal

Radiozine on 02/13/12

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Radiozine
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Mon, 02/13/2012 - 11:30am - 12:00pm
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Ceiridwin Terrill on her book about owning a wolfdog, "Part Wild"

Portland naturalist, adventurer and author Ceiridwin Terrill speaks about her life with Inyo, a wolfdog she aquired as a puppy in hopes of protection and companionship.  Her book, Part Wild: One Woman's Journey with a Creature Caught Between the Worlds of Wolves and Dogs, is a profoundly moving and informative memoir.

The Noontime Jamboree on 02/13/12

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Mon, 02/13/2012 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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Classic country and Western on The Noontime Jamboree w/ host Retta Christie

Monday, February 13th on The Noontime Jamboree, host Retta Christie brings in classic country and Western music.  All the greats will be featured, from early recordings to the present.  Think Patsy Montana, Patsy Cline, Hank Snow, Hank Thompson, Hank Williams, Merle Travis, Merle Haggard, George,Willie, The Carters, Reno and Smiley, Jimmie Rodgers, Bob Wills, Pee Wee King and much MUCH more. 

Vinyl Pajama Party on 02/14/12

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Vinyl Pajama Party
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Tue, 02/14/2012 - 3:00am - 5:30am
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Love Songs for a Lovely Day

Make this Membership Drive Valentines Day extra special

for you and that certain someone

by tuning in to The Vinyl Pajama Party

Alternative Radio on 02/14/12

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Alternative Radio
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Tue, 02/14/2012 - 9:00am - 10:00am
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John Bonifaz – Fighting Corporate Personhood (lecture)

John Bonifaz – Fighting Corporate Personhood (lecture)

John Bonifaz, recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship, is a lawyer and activist. He is co-founder and director of Free Speech For People (www.freespeechforpeople.org), a national nonpartisan campaign working to overturn the Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling and the corporate rights doctrine.

Out Loud on 02/14/12

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Out Loud
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Tue, 02/14/2012 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
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Queering Sex, Love and Relationships

To celebrate Valentines Day, we are queering sex, love and relationships with a two hour special! It is our Spring Membership Drive, as well, so we're offering some special thank you gifts for new and renewing members!

We welcome Myshkin, from Myshkin's Ruby Warblers, to the show and we'll feature new music from her latest record 'This Diamond Lust'. Myshkin donated a couple of copies of her CD and a pair of tickets to her record release show at the Alberta Rose Feb 25! Call during the show with your membership pledge to qualify for these thank you gifts!

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