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State Readies For Agricultural Emergency Drill

By Josh Rogers on Tuesday, March 26, 2002.

State officials say they are bolstering efforts to protect New Hampshire’s food supply from disease and from potential bio-terrorist attack.

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Iran

By Trish Anderton on Tuesday, March 26, 2002.

The US State Department calls it the ?the most active state sponsor of terrorism,? and President Bush has singled the it out as part of an international ?Axis of Evil.? We?ll take a closer look at the country: at it?s government, it?s people, and it?s relationship with the rest of the world. Trish?s guest is Ahmed Sadri, professor of sociology at Lake Forest College www.lfc.edu .

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New Web Site on Cancer

By Jon Greenberg on Tuesday, March 26, 2002.

When someone first discovers that they or someone close them has cancer, one of their earliest needs is for information. Today, Innisfree, a cancer support group in New Hampshire, unveils a new web site to help people find that information more quickly. The web site is www.cancerjourney.org Mark McCue heads the Innisfree board of directors and spoke with NHPR�s Jon Greenberg. Mr. McCue says while the web site offers links to the best sources of facts about cancer, it also emphasizes a comprehensive approach to treatment and recovery.

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Building a Better Playground

By John Walters on Tuesday, March 26, 2002.

Joe Cicerelli is president of Somersworth based Learning Structures. They've designed hundreds of playgrounds all over the country that combine safety, creativity, and even a little learning. They've also pioneered accessibility for the handicapped. The local community is heavily involved in both fashioning and building the final product- usually in a day or two long barn-raising style effort. www.learningstructures.com

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Mock Governor's Race Focuses on Education

By Trish Anderton on Tuesday, March 26, 2002.

If you?ve watched state leaders struggle with the education funding problem for the last four years, you may have found yourself thinking, ?I could do better than that!? Recently, a group of prominent citizens got together to try. As NHPR?s Trish Anderton reports, former members of the ?Leadership New Hampshire? program sat down to brainstorm about how to improve the quality of schools ? and how to foot the cost of education.

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