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ArchivesA Hole in the Safety Net for Suicidal TeensBy Kerry Grens on Thursday, May 19, 2005.Suicide is one of the three leading causes of death among adolescents behind accidents and homicide. Many suicidal teens are successfully treated for depression and other mental disorders. But in a few instances, outpatient care or even weeks in a hospital will not improve their condition. They need a long term residential facility. NHPR's Kerry Grens has the story of one family's discovery that in New Hampshire, these places don't exist. listen:
 Global New HampshireBy Laura Knoy on Thursday, May 19, 2005.Despite our small size, the Granite State exports goods all across the world and many foreign-owned companies are based right here! Today on the Exchange as a part of the Public Radio Collaboration's "Think Global" week, we?ll look at how New Hampshire businesses are tapped into a growing global marketplace. Laura's guests are Dr. Yusaf Akbar, Associate Professor of International Business at Southern New Hampshire University and author of two books on International Trade. Sean O'Kane, Commissioner for the New Hampshire Department of Resources and Economic Development and Jim Williams, Founder and President of Polyonics Westmoreland, a global leader in label and bar code technology: Polyonics was named 2005 Exporter of the Year for New Hampshire, New England and the Nation. Click here to find out more about the Public Radio Collaboration?s "Think Global" project. listen:
Sculptor Emile BirchBy John Walters on Thursday, May 19, 2005.Sculptor Emile Birch says it's a challenge for the general public to know how to approach a sculpture. He should know -- most of his work can be found in very public places around New Hampshire and he often sits near them to observe the reactions of people walking by. Emile talks about how he came to sculpture by accident and why he prefers to work outdoors. listen:
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