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Jason's Voyage
Every summer for 60 years, a top-secret group of about 100 physicists has met near San Diego. Dubbed “the Jasons”, this group advises the government on defense and intelligence matters, offering scientific wisdom that sometimes clashes with political expediency. Also: labor relations and surveillance cameras in New York, results of the STAR study, employment retaliation and your calls.
New York State of Mind
Beth Fertig , WNYC reporter
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Juan Manuel Benitez, reporter at NY1 Noticias
- discuss the fine placed on the TWU and other New York City stories
Jason's Voyage
Ann Finkbeiner, science journalist and author, The Jasons: The Secret History of Science's Postwar Elite (Viking, 2006),
- shares the story of a top-secret group of scientists that advises the government
» The Jasons (Viking)
STAR study
Catherine Arnst, senior writer for BusinessWeek
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Carolina Hinestrosa, executive vice president of the National Breast Cancer Coaltion
- on the STAR study that found that Raloxifene could be used as much as Tamoxifen to prevent Breast Cancer
» "Lilly's Breast-cancer Breakthrough" by Catherine Arnst in Businessweek
» The National Breast Cancer Coalition
Retaliation Tactics
Emily Bazalon, senior editor at Slate
- on the case before the Supreme Court on employment retaliation
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Digesting Politics
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Eavesdrop on Andrea Bernstein and Brian Lehrer, two of the most political savvy minds around, as they eat lunch and break down the week’s political activities.
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Paul Twomey, president and CEO of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers), on their recent decision to offer more top-level domain names.
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