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Special license plates would promote adoption

By Lisa Peakes on Friday, October 25, 2002.

A talk with Joan Espinola, who's working to bring the plates to NH, about how the money from the plates would be distributed, and who supports the bill in the legislature.

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Special License Plate Places Limits on Choice

By Lisa Peakes on Friday, October 25, 2002.

A talk with Jennifer Frizzell, with Planned Parenthood of Northern New England, about her agency's response to the "Choose Life" license plate initiative.

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Martha Fuller Clark

By Laura Knoy on Friday, October 25, 2002.

She's a Democrat running for congress in New Hampshire's first congressional district. Top issues in her race include taxes, social security and corporate accountability. Laura talks with her about those issues and more. www.clarkforcongress.com.

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A Novel 16 Years in the Making

By John Walters on Friday, October 25, 2002.

Michael Burns talks about his book "Gemini" and the long struggle to get it published. "Gemini" is the story of a young man in the late 60's whose life has fallen apart and brought him back to his hometown. Michael Burns is a teacher at St. Paul's School in Concord.

Learn more at www.ponchapress.com

Also, Victoria Shouldis revisits the story Ocean Born Mary and the man who made her a legend.

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Porn Charges Boost Calendar Sales

By Rebecca Brown on Friday, October 25, 2002.

A nonprofit women's group in Bethlehem is causing a stir by publishing a fundraising calendar that some think includes child pornography. All the attention is helping sales. Rebecca Brown reports from Littleton.

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Laid Off Sanmina Workers Due Federal Aid

By Mark Bevis on Friday, October 25, 2002.

Laid off Sanmina Corporation workers are eligible for federal assistance to help them find jobs.

The 700 workers in Derry and Hudson lost their jobs due to competition from low cost imports.

As a result they can seek help from the Trade Adjustment Assistance Program.

Brooks Campbell, chief of counseling for the Department of Employment Security, tells NHPR's Mark Bevis the Sanmina workers are in good company.

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Candidates for Governor Face Off on Channel 9

By Josh Rogers on Friday, October 25, 2002.

Gubernatorial candidates debated for the last time yesterday on WMUR television. While many observers expected Democratic challenger Mark Fernald to pull out all the stops in order to make up ground on front running republican Craig Benson,that didn�t quite happen.

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