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ArchivesOur Spring Bird ShowBy Laura Knoy on Monday, April 30, 2001.Robins, red-wings, wrens and warblers - now that Spring is truly here, so are the birds who high-tailed it south last fall. And they’re busy-- wooing mates, building nests, and looking for their next meal. Join birders Mark and Becky Suamala, to find out what they’re up to, and how to identify who you're seeing. The Suomalas are with the Audubon Society of New Hampshire (www.nhaudubon.org). Mark is field trip coordinator and Becky is natural resources coordinator. Steve Zind hosts. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
NH Professor Explores the History of Fairy TalesBy John Walters on Monday, April 30, 2001.Nancy Canepa is a professor of languages at Dartmouth College. Her recent study of French and Italian fairy tales won an award from the Modern Language Association. She talks with John about the genre of the fairy tale; interestingly, the first tales were intended to be told between adults, not to children. She also talked about how some of the most familiar fairy tales, in their original versions, differ greatly from the versions we know today. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
UNH team takes its project to the moon (almost)By John Walters on Monday, April 30, 2001.Patrick Powers is a senior at the University of New Hampshire, majoring in mechanical engineering. He was one of the seven students who designed UNH's entry this year in NASA's annual "Great Moonbuggy Race." He was also one of the two drivers of the vehicle, which placed second among the competing teams. He talked with John about the buggy that the UNH team built, some of its unusual design elements, and the experience of racing it in the NASA competition. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
The Pontine Theatre's New ProductionBy Kevin Gardner on Monday, April 30, 2001.NHPR's Arts Reporter Kevin Gardner reviews the Pontine Theatre's new production. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Competition Day--Electric Deregulation comes to New HampshireBy Jon Greenberg on Monday, April 30, 2001.May 1st is competition day--the day electric deregulation officially goes into effect. Tom Getz, Executive Director of NH Public Utilities Commission describes what it all means. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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