6:32pm

Wed January 25, 2012
Crosscurrents

Crosscurrents: January 25, 2012

A documentary on egg donors, and local musician The Broun Fellinis.

5:47pm

Wed January 25, 2012
YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS

Your Legal Rights for Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Chuck Finney offers legal advice to callers. Tonight's program will focus on landlord/tenant laws and issues. Guests: James Coy Driscoll and Marc Seidenfeld, landlord/tenant attorneys.

4:32pm

Wed January 25, 2012
TURNSTYLE NEWS

State Of The Union Touches On Hot Topics In Education

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President Barack Obama gave education a fair share of attention during the State of the Union address last night.

The talking points:

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3:40pm

Wed January 25, 2012
The Two-Way

Dick Tufeld, Voice Of The Robot in 'Lost In Space,' Has Died

The man who made "danger, Will Robinson!" a phrase that some of us will never forget has died.

Dick Tufeld, the voice of the robot in the classic '60s TV show Lost in Space, passed away Sunday in Los Angeles, The Associated Press reports. He was 85.

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3:35pm

Wed January 25, 2012
Music Interviews

Michelle Kwan's Slow And Steady Workout Jams

Originally published on Sun January 29, 2012 5:13 pm

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3:26pm

Wed January 25, 2012
Health, Science, Environment

The diary of an egg donor

As a growing number of American women delay childbearing into their thirties and forties, the use of assisted reproductive technology such as in vitro fertilization, sperm banks, and egg donation has gone through the roof. In the growing world of egg donation, there’s a lucrative market for healthy young ovaries – not to mention the emotional value to infertile couples.

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3:20pm

Wed January 25, 2012
The Salt

Alice Waters: Picture Perfect As The Constant Gardener

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Alice Waters has moved from the kitchen to the garden to the soap box in her 40 years as a pioneer of the sustainable and locally grown food movement. But on one recent night, The Salt found her "hanging" in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington.

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2:51pm

Wed January 25, 2012
AFTERNOON NEWS ROUNDUP

Connecting the dots: Afternoon edition for Wednesday, January 25, 2012

A new study shows that getting rid of old diesel trucks has helped cut gas emissions around the Port of Oakland in half. For years, the neighborhoods around the port have been known for extremely high air pollution that can cause health problems. KALW took a look at the effectiveness of these new state air regulations earlier in the month and also found that pollution has decreased near the port…

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2:51pm

Wed January 25, 2012
Presidential Race

Rep. Ron Paul: The Interview Transcript

Robert Siegel interviewed Rep. Ron Paul on All Things Considered on Jan. 25. This is an edited transcript of their conversation.

ROBERT SIEGEL: Representative Paul, welcome to the program once again.

REPRESENTATIVE RON PAUL (R-TX): Thank you. Good to be with you.

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2:35pm

Wed January 25, 2012
Shots - Health Blog

Start Early To Curb Heart Risks For A Lifetime

Originally published on Wed January 25, 2012 4:03 pm

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Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S. But who's at the most risk?

A study in the lastest New England Journal of Medicine offers a simple way to predict the risk of a fatal or debilitating heart attack or stroke for a middle-aged person over the rest of his or her life.

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