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Wetland Mitigation

By Iain MacLeod on Friday, May 17, 2002.

With the expansion of I-93, there are a lot of questions about maintaining the quality of life for wildlife and humans alike. Iain MacLoed gives us a few things to think about.

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Single-Sex Education

By Laura Knoy on Friday, May 17, 2002.

As part of the recently passed "No Child Left Behind" Federal education plan, single sex public classrooms and schools are now legal. That's until, of course, it faces legal challenges. We'll talk about the pros and cons of separating boys and girls in school. We open the phones to hear your opinion. Laura's guest is Dr. Leonard Sax, Executive Director of the National Association for the Advancement of Single Sex Public Education.

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Paying for Pay Phones

By Dan Gorenstein on Friday, May 17, 2002.

What's a public pay phone worth? What's it worth when cell phones don't work in the area, and people who use the phone, often do in times of distress? Those are questions residents in two New Hampshire communities are asking as Verizon begins to remove pay phones that aren't profitable enough. NHPR's Dan Gorenstein has more.

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State Adopts Delaware-style Credit Card Law

By Josh Rogers on Friday, May 17, 2002.

Governor Jeanne Shaheen today signed into law a measure she says will make NH more attractive to credit card companies.??Supporters of the bill say it balances the needs of lender and borrower. Detractors call it a sellout to Providian, the financially troubled NH based national bank.

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A Young Musician Exploring His Roots

By John Walters on Friday, May 17, 2002.

Ed Jurdi likes a lot of different music: Blues, Jazz, Folk, Rock, and R&B. The common denominator is music with soul. For Ed, soul is music that makes you feel something, whether it comes from Otis Redding, Muddy Waters, Bill Monroe, or Van Morrison. Ed creates his own music from a wide variety of influences. Visit his website at www.edjurdi.com.

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