With the end of the Cold War and the rapid advancement in software capabilities, national borders and long distances aren’t the impediments to globalization they once were. Pulitzer-prize winning New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman joins guest host Mario Murillo to talk about his new book, "The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century."
WTC Report
Monica Gabrielle Member of Family Steering Committee, co-chair of Skyscraper safety campaign, lost her husband Richard in the South Tower on the WTC
- on her reactions towards the new NIST report.
- on her reactions towards the new NIST report.
Natural Juice
Nick Palazzo Publisher of Stack Magazine, a source for high school athletes that emphasizes healthy means to acquire strength
- discusses his magazine, Stack and the importance of healthy training for student athletes.
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LaVonda Wagner assistant coach for the women's basketball team at Duke University ...
- discusses his magazine, Stack and the importance of healthy training for student athletes.
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LaVonda Wagner assistant coach for the women's basketball team at Duke University ...
Flat is the New Round
- says globalization is quickly changing the balance of power
» Thomas L. Friedman ...
Open Phones
listeners call in to discuss lifting the ban on cell phones in public schools
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