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Radiozine on 2/22/10

Airs at: Mon, 02/22/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Radiozine
 Host Bruce Silverman interviews Alissa Hamilton, author of "Squeezed: What You Don't Know About Orange Juice." Alissa Hamilton is a Food and Society Policy Fellow with the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy. She lives in Toronto. Close to three quarters of U.S. ho... Read more

Dan Kennedy on eugenics, abortion, euthanasia and disability rights.

Airs at: Mon, 02/22/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Sounds of Awareness
 Host Paul Van Dyck speaks with Dan Kennedy of Human Life Of Washington, an Affiliate of National Right to Life, about eugenics, abortion, euthanasia and disability rights.   Read more

Voices from the Edge on 02/18/10

Airs at: Thu, 02/18/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Voices from the Edge
  What's next in the Aaron Campbell case? Also, an interview with Oregon Attorney General John Kroger   Tuesday night, Rev. Jesse Jackson spoke to over 1,000 Portlanders at Maranantha Church about the "execution" of Aaron Campbell, the most recent victim of a police shoo... Read more

Talal Jabari's "Full Signal" - The Dangers of Cell Phone Technology

Airs at: Wed, 02/17/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Wednesday Talk Radio
 With the world-wide use of cell phones at 3.5 billion, and an ever-growing number of cellular antennas, do we need to re-examine the costs and benefits of this new technology? In his one-hour documentary "Full Signal,"  Talal Jabari  explores the health effects and efforts... Read more

The Ten Things You Need to Eat, an interview with Anahad O'Connor

Airs at: Mon, 02/15/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Healthwatch
 Hosted by: Dr. David NaimonThe Ten Things You Need to Eat, an interview with Anahad O'Connor An interview with New York Times health and science writer Anahad O'Connor about his new book The Ten Things You Need to Eat:  And More than 100 Easy and Delicious Ways to Prepare ... Read more

The Clinic That Wouldn't Be Stopped

Airs at: Thu, 02/11/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for A Deeper Look
Planned Parenthood of the Columbia Willamette, will open it's eagerly awaited and much protested regional center on NW Martin Luther King Blvd in Portland this Valentines Day. Guests, Liz Delapoer marketing director for the organization and Roey Thorpe of Planned Parenthood... Read more

Art and Activism

Airs at: Fri, 02/12/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for
 Art and Activism: with Special guests- Aishah Shahidah Simmons, award-winning independent feminist filmmaker, writer, international lecturer, and activist and Darlene, a.k.a. Blacque Butterfly, poet & performer, youth worker, event host, and organizer. For more info on... Read more

February 8, 2010 Old Mole Variety Hour

Airs at: Mon, 02/08/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Tom Becker hosts this show which covers several health-related issues: the medical challenges in Haiti after the earthquake, poisonous chemicals in our bodies from manufactured products, and how the law treats  people who rely on faith healing rather than medicine.  Plus, ... Read more

Medicine in Haiti

Airs at: Mon, 02/08/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 Angele Theard is a Portland anesthesiologist and second generation Haitian just back from ten days in Haiti administering to the pain of injured people.  In this interview, she talks with Thabiti Lewis about her work and the problems of getting needed aid to the people.  D... Read more

Poisons In Our Bodies

Airs at: Mon, 02/08/2010 at 12:00am
Produced for Old Mole Variety Hour
 What toxic substances are we soaking up from the industrial products we use -- including "sippy"  bottles for babies?  Renee Hackenmiller-Paradis has been studying the body chemistry of Oregonians and she talks with the Old Mole's Bill Resnick about her findings.  Hackenmi... Read more