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Book Doctors, Honoring Thy Mother and Father
The Book Doctors join us to give summer reading tips and local literary news. By The Walt Bodine Show, May 21, 2009Kansas City , Mo. – The Book Doctors…
2011 Children's Book Award Winners
Johnson County Librarian Debbie McLeod returns from this year's American Library Association midwinter meeting to tell us about the winners of this year's…
The Book Doctors: Latest Recommendations
An old Chinese proverb says that a good book is like having a garden in your pocket. The Book Doctors return to plant a few ideas in our minds, and help…
Cheaper Clothes And Shorter Stories: On Soaps, Strange 'Days' Indeed
Neda Ulaby looks at the changing nature of soap operas and at how Days Of Our Lives is changing to stay alive.
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Fallen Kansas City Firefighters To Get Full Public Honors
In official parlance, the death of a firefighter is called a Line of Duty Death, or LODD. And the protocols and procedures for handling one run to several…
Senator Wants Names Of Red Cross Officials Who Did Not Cooperate With Inquiry
Sen. Chuck Grassley has sent a letter to government investigators that also asks for a list of documents and information the charity failed to provide.
Former Peanut Corp. Exec Gets 28 Years For Role In Deadly Salmonella Outbreak
The former owner of Peanut Corporation of America, Stewart Parnell, had been convicted of knowingly shipping tainted peanut butter that was linked to the 2009 deaths of nine people.
Work On Parasite Diseases Earns Nobel Prize For Medicine
The medicines they helped develop are credited with improving the lives of millions. Among the three winners: William C. Campbell of Drew University, for his work on the roundworm parasite.
Julian Assange Says He Will Surrender If U.N. Panel Rules Against Him
The WikiLeaks founder took refuge in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London in 2012. Assange faces an allegation of rape in Sweden and an outstanding warrant for his arrest.
The Carpet Weaver Of Shiraz
A carpet weaver in the ancient city of Shiraz continues her family tradition, but doesn't earn enough to support her large family. Will the easing of economic sanctions on Iran make a difference?
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