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Show archive for November, 2005
 
 
Sunday, November 27, 2005 at 9:00 pm

This show was the second of a four-part series of two-hour special programs on the international conference “Global Health — A Bridge to the Future” that was held at Boston University earlier this month.
The 4-day conference, presented by The Global Health Initiative and the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer Range [...]

 
Sunday, November 20, 2005 at 9:00 pm

This week’s show featured the first of a four-part series on the international conference “Global Health — A Bridge to the Future” that was held at Boston University last week.
The 4-day conference, presented by The Global Health Initiative and the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer Range Future at Boston University, [...]

 
Sunday, November 13, 2005 at 9:00 pm

Last Sunday’s show featured a panel discussion sponsored by the Institute for Human Sciences titled “Two Ambassadors On Transatlantic Relations.”
The speakers were John Bruton, current Ambassador of the European Union to The United States; and Rockwell Schnabel, former Ambassador of the European Union To The United States.
The panelists were introduced by the discussion’s moderator, journalist [...]

 
Sunday, November 6, 2005 at 9:00 pm

On this week’s show, teacher, author, and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Elie Wiesel delivered the second of three installments from his annual lecture series “The Fascination with Jewish Tales.” This lecture was titled “The Protocols of the Elders of Zion.”
Introduced by the director of the Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies Steven Katz, Wiesel condemned [...]

 
Thursday, November 3, 2005 at 9:00 pm

New Zealander Wayne Gould introduced newspapers in England to the Japanese sudoku number grid puzzles one year ago. Gould had stumbled upon a completed puzzle while killing time in a Japanese bookstore in 1997.
Sudoku is now popping up in newspapers around the U.S., addicting puzzlers everywhere. White Sox pitchers have admitted to playing [...]