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Inside the CIA

By Laura Knoy on Tuesday, November 27, 2001.

A new spotlight is on this covert agency and its role in predicting and preventing terrorism. We?ll get a history of the CIA and talk about its future and its image. Laura?s guest is writer and historian Burton Hersh, author of ?The Old Boys: The American Elite and the Origins of the CIA.? www.treefarmbooks.com

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Tip Pool Agonisties

By Josh Rogers on Tuesday, November 27, 2001.

While the legislative session is still more than a month way, lawmakers are already busy at work crafting a plan to codify tip-pooling practices at state restaurants.

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The Past and Future of Skyscrapers

By John Walters on Tuesday, November 27, 2001.

From humble beginnings a little more than a century ago, skyscrapers have come to dominate the the skylines of great cities in America and many other parts of the world. The collapse of the World Trade Center towers has raised new questions about skyscrapers. David Andrew is an architectural historian and he talks about skyscraper structure and history, as well as the place inhabited in our imagination, by the tallest of buildings.

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Forest Service Quarantines Coos County Pine

By Mark Bevis on Tuesday, November 27, 2001.

As if the North Country's timber industry hasn't already taken enough hits, State officials have announced a quarantine of pine logs coming out of Coos County.

The Quarantine begins January 1st. The Cause is a little bug called the pine shoot beetle. But Jennifer Bofinger with NH's Division of Forests and Lands tells NHPR's Mark Bevis, she doesn't expect the quarantine to have a serious effect on the timber industry.

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Governor Announces NH is Prepared, But.......

By Trish Anderton on Tuesday, November 27, 2001.

A commission that studied the state?s readiness for terrorist attacks released its report today. The New Hampshire Commission on Preparedness and Security found the state needs more hazardous materials response teams, more protective clothing for police and firefighters, and better communications systems. NHPR?s Trish Anderton reports.

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