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By Laura Knoy on Monday, July 15, 2002.

You catch your best friend's spouse kissing someone else-do you tell? You find a hundred dollar bill by your neighbor's trash can-do you keep it? Randy Cohen (AKA: "The Ethicist" from The New York Times Magazine) tackles these and other everyday moral questions in his weekly column. Monday, he tackles yours. . Original air date: 5/13/2002.

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New VT Bike Program hits Montpelier's Streets

By Lisa Peakes on Monday, July 15, 2002.

Those bright pink and yellow bikes people have been seeing on the streets of Montpelier, VT don't belong to some sort of political group or a childrens threatre. They are part of a new program to reduce traffic congestion and auto emissions while promoting a healthier lifestyle. Doug Christen, with the Montpelier Parks Dept described the new program to NHPR's Lisa Peakes.

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The Village Herbalist

By John Walters on Monday, July 15, 2002.

Nancy Phillips is an herbalist, trained in the medicinal use of plants. Her husband Michael is an organic farmer. Together, they grow and sell medicinal herbs, and teach others how to use them. Their new book is The Village Herbalist: Sharing Plant Medicines with Family and Community. Learn more about their work at www.herbsandapples.com

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Some Nashuans Want the Lights Turned Down

By Carolyn D'Aquila on Monday, July 15, 2002.

A movement is growing in Nashua to reduce the amount of outside lighting. NHPR's Correspondent Carolyn D'Aquila reports.

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NH Supreme Court Broadens State Miranda Rights

By Mark Bevis on Monday, July 15, 2002.

NH Supreme Court has thrown out the conviction of a man accused of sexually abusing his stepdaughter. the High Court ruled that under NH law the accused was not accorded his rights against self incrimination. Franklin Pierce Law Professor Buzz Scherr tells NHPR's Mark Bevis this ruling makes NH's Miranda Rights more protective of the accused than the Federal Version.

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