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ArchivesOld Man Tribute Takes ShapeBy Jon Greenberg on Wednesday, May 4, 2005.It's been two years since the rock formation known as the Old Man of the Mountain crumbled from the cliffs of Franconia Notch. A task force charged with creating a suitable tribute to the state's geological icon has come up with a preliminary design. NHPR's Jon Greenberg has more. See pictures of the preliminary design listen:
 Brits Go to the PollsBy Laura Knoy on Wednesday, May 4, 2005.Tomorrow is national election day in Britain. And in many ways, their campaign season looks nothing like ours. Missing are the barrage of political ads, town hall meetings, and months of candidates on the stump. We'll compare elections in the UK and the USA with Ben Fenton, political correspondent for the Daily Telegraph in London, and Anne Sa'adah, professor of political science at Dartmouth College. We will also hear from Karen Hicks, who worked for the presidential campaigns of Howard Dean and John Kerry and is now a consultant to the Labor Party in Britain. Click here to listen to the entire interview with Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel. listen:
Illegal Alien Pleads Guilty to TrespassBy Josh Rogers on Wednesday, May 4, 2005.The prosecution used a state law to address what has historically been a federal concern, and is believed to be the first of it kind nationwide. It's also brought plenty of attention to the New Ipswich police chief who brought the charges. listen:
Memory Lost and RegainedBy John Walters on Wednesday, May 4, 2005.Novelist Jodi Picoult's newest book Vanishing Acts is about a woman who has a comfortable, staisfying life until she discovers the man who raised her was not her father but her kidnapper. Jodi talks with host John Walters about her novel and the issues it raises. listen:
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