Wednesday, Mar. 24, 2010

D.C.'s Hidden Infrastructure

Wednesday, Mar. 24, 2010 at 12:06 p.m. in Economy, Environment, Politics

We talk with George Hawkins, the new head of the D.C. Water and Sewer Authority.

Blue Fin Tuna and Sustainable Sushi

Wednesday, Mar. 24, 2010 at 1:06 p.m. in Economy, Environment, Food

A recent decision not to ban trade in bluefin tuna was a huge relief in Japan, where most bluefin ends up as sushi. Kojo explores sustainable seafood and how to weigh your choices at the sushi bar.

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Funeral Traditions in the African American Community

Wednesday, Mar. 24, 2010 at 1:28 p.m. in History, Religion, Society

Throughout American history, funerals have played an important cultural role in African-American communities, serving as meeting places for abolitionists and later, civil rights activists. And as segregated businesses-- typically owned and...

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M	T	W	T	F
The Shifting Sands of Local JournalismAmerican University Basketball Coach Jeff JonesThe Politics of Personal Appearance in the Workplace 1	Computer Guys & GalResponding to the Quake: Chile Digs Out The Path to the Paralympic Games 2	KIYC -- Commercial Development and Community LifeThe King of the Lobbyists 3	Fairfax County Schools Chief Jack Dale"Material Support" for Terrorist Groups 4	The Politics Hour 5
Virginia Legislative WrapupFunding Arts & Humanities During an Economic DownturnA Vaccine to Cure Addictions?Your Turn 8	The Promise and Risks of Medical RadiationRestitution for Child Pornography Victims 9	Changing an Institution: The U.S. Postal ServiceHistory and Future of the Postal ServiceDelivering Humanitarian Aid in Danger ZonesCookbooks and Culinary History 10	Domestic Violence and Protective Orders in MarylandGrowing Legacy of the Holocaust Museum Shooting An Ethically-Challenged Capital City? 11	The Politics Hour 12
Rainy Weather and River HealthMarin Alsop and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Why Intelligence Fails 15	Digital MoneyCredit Default Swaps: Toxic Tools?D.C.'s Environmental Film Festival 16	Tragedies and the DC Emergency Medical Services Your TurnCulture in the Age of Digital Photography 17	Maryland Legislative UpdateProtection for Renters?A New Information Superhighway?A "March Madness" Report Card 18	The Politics Hour 19
Local Effects of National Health Care OverhaulHIV / AIDS in the District Your Turn: Healthcare ReformA Fictional Take on the Healthcare Debate 22	Technology and the Religious CongregationWomen and Work: A Global ViewNell Irvin Painter & The History of "Whiteness" 23	D.C.'s Hidden InfrastructureBlue Fin Tuna and Sustainable SushiFuneral Traditions in the African American Community 24	Washington's Bluegrass Tradition 25
South American's Emerging Voices 29