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Thursday, December 11, 2003

Three black public intellectuals share their thoughts on life and love. NPR’s Tavis Smiley, Princeton’s Cornel West and the University of Pennsylvania’s Michael Eric Dyson share the energy of their dynamic six-city “Pass the Mic” tour.

From Wall Street to K Street

Robert Rubin , a director of citigroup, former treasury secretary (1995-1999), and author (with Jacob Weisberg), In an Uncertain World: Tough Choices From Wall Street to Washington (Random House, 2003)
Speaks about his book, his experiences as Secretary of the Treasury, the current economic climate and presidential politics.

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Can you hear me now?

Eric Most ,Research Associate, Inform Inc.
and
Yuki Noguchi Reporter, Washington Post
Discusses cell phone plans, the Portability Rule, and cell phone waste management.

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Open Mic

Cornel West Professor of Religion and African American Studies at Princeton University
and
Tavis Smiley Host of the Tavis Smiley Show on NPR
and
Michael Eric Dyson Professor of African American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania and author, Open Mike: Reflections on Philosophy, Race, Sex, Culture and Religion ...

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Net Profit

Marty Markowitz Brooklyn Borough President
and
Vince DiMicelli Sports Editor, Brooklyn Papers
discuss the proposal to build a stadium in Brooklyn for the Nets

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