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ArchivesReport Predicts Massive Impact if Base ClosesBy Jeanne Baron on Wednesday, April 20, 2005.The sea coast area economy could suffer greatly if Portsmouth Naval Shipyard becomes a victim of the latest round of base closures. That's according to a new report by the State Department of Employment Security. Maine Public Radio's Jeanne Baron reports. Tuning Into TechnologyBy Laura Knoy on Wednesday, April 20, 2005.From I-Pods, to TiVo, to satellite radio, some say the digital revolution has arrived. We'll look at why this new technology is changing how we watch T.V. and listen to the radio, and what it means for the broader world of communication. Laura is joined by Mark Timney, Professor of Journalism at Keene State College, and Peter Rojas, Editor-In-Chief of Engadget.com. A complete list of Public Broadcaster's podcasts can be found here. WWII: From the South Pacific to the SouthwestBy John Walters on Wednesday, April 20, 2005.In April of 1942, the largest U.S. army ever to surrender turned itself over to the Japanese. Thousands of prisoners died in the infamous Bataan Death March that followed. A new novel by UNH Professor Alex Parsons captures the drama of that time. In the Shadows of the Sun also tells the tale of New Mexican farmers forced off their land by the government during the war. We'll talk with Alex about his book and the events that inspired it. |
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