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It's Not Your Mother's Yankee Magazine Anymore

By Mark Bevis on Thursday, June 20, 2002.

67 Year old magazine published in Dublin NH is changing its cover and revamping the insides.
NHPR's Mark Bevis spoke with Yankee's Editor at Large Carol Connare about the changes and what brought them on.

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Learning as a Visual Process

By John Walters on Thursday, June 20, 2002.

David Hyerle is an educator with a radical notion- teaching students HOW to learn. In his method, students aquire a "tool box" of what he calls "thinking maps." Thinking maps are learning techniques that help students organize information visually. He says his method helps people nor only retain what they are taught, but use it creatively. More about David and his company at www.mapthemind.com

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Soccer!

By Laura Knoy on Thursday, June 20, 2002.

The U.S. men?s team shocked the world Monday by defeating Mexico. Friday they face-off against favored Germany. We?ll talk about that, and whether the global soccer craze will now catch on here, too. Laura talks with Shamus Malin, soccer commentator for ABC Sports & ESPN http://espn.go.com/abcsports, and Dave Brett Wasser, soccer historian.

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Issues Defined for the Next WMNF Plan

By Doug MacPherson on Thursday, June 20, 2002.

This weekend, officials at the White Mountain National Forest are scheduled to outline three key categories of issues that will guide the development of the next forest plan. The plan will direct the forest?s management for at least a decade. The planning process is now about twenty-five percent done, but the hardest work may lie ahead. NHPR?s Doug MacPherson reports.

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