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HIV/AIDS Update

By Laura Knoy on Wednesday, February 27, 2002.

A new federal report says one million people are living with HIV, but many people are still not getting tested or treated. We�ll look at those numbers and how well prevention and outreach is working. Laura's guests are Jim Mackay, Executive Director of the Merrimack Valley Assistance Program, an AIDS service organization mvap@mvap.org and Dr. Jeffrey Parsonnet, Associate Professor of Medicine and microbiology and at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center http://www.hitchcock.org/dhmcentr.htm. For more information see www.cc-info.net.

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An Apostle of Old-Fashioned Baking

By John Walters on Wednesday, February 27, 2002.

P.J. Hamel has been baking for most of her life and bread is her specialty. She's also a writer who works for the King Arthur Flour Company. She edits King Arthur's award winning mail-order catalogue and its regular baking newsletter. She'd like everyone to get over their fear of yeast and the dreaded phrase "bake until golden brown." Find out recipies and tips at www.kingarthurflour.com.

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Charter Forests: Solution or Sellout?

By Mark Bevis on Wednesday, February 27, 2002.

In its budget proposal released earlier this month, the Bush Administration briefly mentioned a new concept for managing our national forests.

It's called charter forests.

Some environmental groups immediately attacked the idea as a give-away to logging and commercial interests.

But at the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, they are willing to entertain the notion.

Charles Niebling is director of policy and land management. He spoke with NHPR's Mark Bevis.

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How would Dean for Prez play in the Granite State?

By Steve Delaney on Wednesday, February 27, 2002.

Vermont's Governor Howard Dean is expected back in the Granite State later this week.

He's scheduled to attend a Democratic Party fundraiser in Hampton.

Rumors are Dean is thinking about a run for the presidency.

And, of course, if the rumors are true, New Hampshire will see a lot of their neighboring governor.

Vermont Public Radio's Steve Delaney takes a look at how well a Dean candidacy might fare in the Granite State.

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