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ArchivesAlan Alda: Never Have Your Dog Stuffed (Full Version)By Laura Knoy on Monday, November 21, 2005.In the debut of the Writers on a New England Stage series, actor Alan Alda talks with NHPR's Laura Knoy about his autobiography, Never Have Your Dog Stuffed: And Other Things I've Learned. The program also features live music by Dreadnaught. Full version length: 76 minutes New Hampshire's Plan for the White Mountain National Forest is FinishedBy Mark Bevis on Monday, November 21, 2005.It's been more than eight years in the making. But after dozens of public meetings and thousands of pages of public comments, the State has a new management plan for the White Mountain National Forest. And Charlie Neibling with the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests tells NHPR's Mark Bevis that the people of this state should be proud of the final product. Franklin Pierce & A Year of HaikusBy Shay Zeller on Monday, November 21, 2005.Tuesday marks the birthday of the only U.S. President to come out of the Granite State. We'll take a look at Franklin Pierce's life through a collection of his letters and news accounts from his day. The New Hampshire Political Library and the Pierce Brigade are releasing the documents (originally compiled 30 years ago) in a new book called The Persistent Patriot. We'll also talk to writer Jack Kraichnan about his new book Winter to Winter, which documents the changing seasons around the Monadnock foothills using Haiku-like poetry. Granite State Bosnians and Croats Reflect on the Dayton AccordBy Laura Knoy on Monday, November 21, 2005.Ten years ago today, a treaty written up in Dayton, Ohio was finalized, putting an end to bloodshed in the former Yugoslavia and a three-year war which displaced thousands to the United States. We’ll sit down with a roundtable of Bosnians and Croats now living in New Hampshire and talk about life at war, peace in Dayton and the work that still needs to be done. Laura's guests are Nermina Zildjo, Former Curator for the National Gallery in Sarajevo. She came to New Hampshire in 1995 and currently works as a Patron Record Specialist at the Dartmouth College's Library. Haris Tuco, Former student and radio announcer from Vitez, Bosnia, Haris fled to New Hampshire in 1997 and currently works as a resettlement director for the International Institute of New Hampshire and Katarina Barklow, originally from Drnis, Croatia, Katarina moved here 30 years ago and has helped newly arrived Bosnian refugees in New Hampshire for the last 12 years. We'll also speak to several Bosnian court officials who visited New Hampshire last week. |
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