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Temple Grandin: Different...Not Less

Friday, May 25, 2012 | Categories: Audio, Celebrity, Day 6 Blog, Interview |

  According to a recent study, one in three people with autism have had no paid job experience seven years after leaving high school. And...

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Breivik and Norwegian Justice

Friday, April 20, 2012 | Categories: Audio, Day 6 Blog, Foreign, Interview, News |

The trial of Anders Behring Breivik is testing Norway's progressive justice system, which is based more on rehabilitation than punishment. Its courts hand out comparatively...

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Eco Groups: Advocacy or Charity?

Friday, April 20, 2012 | Categories: Audio, Day 6 Blog, Interview, News, Politics |

This week, Forest Ethics, an environmental group, gave up its charitable status to be able to focus on political activism. Last week David Suzuki announced  he...

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Teller, Magic, & the Law

Friday, April 20, 2012 | Categories: Audio, Celebrity, Day 6 Blog, Interview |

A big part of the "evil" genius behind magicians Penn & Teller is that they consistently reveal how a trick is done -- without robbing...

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Taxing Times for Nicolas Cage

Friday, April 20, 2012 | Categories: Audio, Celebrity, Comedy, Day 6 Blog, Interview, Movies |

Nicolas Cage paid $6 million in bcak taxes to the IRS this year, which might explain some dubious choices in roles in recent years -...

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Meet the Waldos, Inventors of 420

Friday, April 20, 2012 | Categories: Audio, Day 6 Blog, Interview |

April 20th has become an unofficial holiday for pot-smokers, and 420 has become global code for marijuana, but the origins of the term were long shrouded...

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Episode 72 - F-35 SNAFU

Friday, April 6, 2012 | Categories: Books, Comedy, Day 6 Blog, Episodes, Foreign, Interview, Movies, Music, Politics, Promote |

  Problem Procurement The Sound of Delicious Bond's Booze Pain at the Pumps Titanic in 3D William Gibson's Music Weather Warnings Do Sanctions Work?... Read More »

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How The F-35 Dream Unraveled

Friday, April 6, 2012 | Categories: Audio, Day 6 Blog, Interview, Politics, Promote |

Auditor General Michael Ferguson's report slammed the federal government this week for keeping Canadians in the dark about the escalating price tag for F-35 fighter...

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The Sound of Taste

Friday, April 6, 2012 | Categories: Audio, Books, Contest, Day 6 Blog, Giveaway, Interview, Promote |

Of your five senses, which do you treasure most when eating.  After "taste", that is.  You probably realize that all five of your senses and... Read More »

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William Gibson on Elvis, Sonic Youth, and the Infinite Digital Now

Friday, April 6, 2012 | Categories: Arts, Audio, Books, Day 6 Blog, Interview, Music, Promote |

William Gibson is the author of novels like Neuromancer, Mona Lisa Overdrive, Pattern Recognition, and Zero History. References to rock bands and pop songs...

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