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ArchivesA Poetry CircleBy Laura Knoy on Wednesday, April 3, 2002.It�s National Poetry Month, and The Exchange is teaming up with the New Hampshire Humanities Council to kick off the celebration. We�ll host an on-air poetry circle with Molly Peacock, poet in residence at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan and co-president of the Poetry Society of America. Her recent book is �How to Read a Poem and Start a Poetry Circle�. We�ll discuss Jane Kenyon�s �Let Evening Come�. Be sure to read the poem http://www.nhpr.org/static/programs/exchange/poem.php listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
The Heart of Cape BretonBy John Walters on Wednesday, April 3, 2002.Cape Breton, part of Nova Scotia, has produced a rich tradition of fiddle tunes and fiddlers, including a couple of people whose names might be familiar: Ashley MacIsaac and Natalie MacMaster. Some of the other great fiddlers from the area can be heard on a new album, "The Heart of Cape Breton." The CD was released by Smithsonian Folkways and was produced by Burt Feintuch, professor of folklore and English and director of the Center for the Humanities at UNH. He recorded live performances along the Ceilidh Trail and wrote extensive liner notes. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
New Group: Focus on Healthcare QualityBy Trish Anderton on Wednesday, April 3, 2002.A group of New Hampshire employers is hoping to revolutionize the state's healthcare system. The New Hampshire Healthcare Purchaser Partnership held its first meeting in Concord this morning. As NHPR's Trish Anderton reports, the Partnership says the insurance system should focus on quality, not cost. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Doctors Say Broderick On the MendBy Josh Rogers on Wednesday, April 3, 2002.Supreme Court Justice John Broderick is expected to make a full recovery from the injuries he sustained in the weekend assault that took place at his Manchester home. Broderick's son Christian has been charged with beating his father with a guitar. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Senate Considers Clean Power ActBy Josh Rogers on Wednesday, April 3, 2002.A plan to reduce air pollution emitted by New Hampshire power plants is now before the State Senate. The proposal, known as the Clean Power Act, enjoys the backing of the governor, most state environmental groups, and Public Service of New Hampshire. As NHPR's Josh Rogers reports, PSNH support may be the key to its likely passage. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
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