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ArchivesWhite MountainsBy Laura Knoy on Wednesday, October 24, 2001.These majestic icons of the Granite State don?t only offer views and recreation, they also have a tale to tell. William Sargent takes us back a billion years to the birth of the mountains, and talks about what the animals, plants and minerals of today tell us about the past. Sargent?s book is ?A Year in the Notch: Exploring the Natural History of the White Mountains.? www.upne.com. Laura Knoy hosts. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
The Other Side of the WorldBy John Walters on Wednesday, October 24, 2001.Bill Eddy is an environmentalist and filmaker who lives in Vermont's Northeast Kingdom. He has spent much of his life in other parts of the world, primarily Africa and India. His experience has given him a fresh perspective on the nature of culture, language, and how we relate to our world. He says the Western way of seeing has its advantages, but it can also separate us from our environment and that can lead to a culture of exploitation. Bill has collected his stories and thoughts in a new book of essays called "The Other Side of the World". listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Few Receive Unemployment in the Granite StateBy Dan Gorenstein on Wednesday, October 24, 2001.As Congress considers economic stimulus packages, and unemployment rises in New Hampshire, the US Department of Labor has released a startling statistic. The Granite State ranks last in the number of unemployed workers who file unemployment claims. NHPR?s Dan Gorenstein has more. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Manchester Mayor meets on TerrorismBy Mark Bevis on Wednesday, October 24, 2001.The U.S. Conference of Mayors met in Washington today with members of the Bush Administration. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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