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The Gas Problem
Keith Naughton, Detroit Bureau Chief for Newsweek
- on the impact of rising oil prices to the consumer and the producer
» "The Economy: The Wider Toll of Costlier Oil" (Newsweek)
- on the impact of rising oil prices to the consumer and the producer
» "The Economy: The Wider Toll of Costlier Oil" (Newsweek)
Rebuilding Will Not Be Easy in the Big Easy
Kristina Ford, former city planner for New Orleans and adjunct professor of environmental studies at Bowdoin College, in Brunswick, Maine
on what it will take to rebuild the city of New Orleans
» Kristina Ford (Bowdoin College)
on what it will take to rebuild the city of New Orleans
» Kristina Ford (Bowdoin College)
Escape to Dallas
Ernie Svenson, attorney and blogger (writes http://www.ernietheattorney.net/)
- explains how he got out of New Orleans
» Ernie the Attorney
- explains how he got out of New Orleans
» Ernie the Attorney
Taking Credit
Daniel Gross, writes the moneybox column for Slate magazine
- on what to do with your new free credit report
» Slate.com
- on what to do with your new free credit report
» Slate.com
Remembering Dave
Marian Fontana, president of the 9-11 Widows' and Victims' Families Association and author, A Widow's Walk : A Memoir of 9/11 (Simon & Schuster 2005)
- on her new memoir about September 11th and the loss of her husband Dave, a firefighter who died that day
- on her new memoir about September 11th and the loss of her husband Dave, a firefighter who died that day
Thursday: The Day We Read Your Hate Mail
On All Things Considered, Thursday is 'the day we read from your letters'. On The BL Blog, the fifth day of the week is the day we exhibit our hate mail. Click on a specimen for a magnified view.
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