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AFS Exchange Students in Las Vegas

Jun 15, 2012
Every year thousands of students compete for places in the AFS exchange student programs. Americans live abroad with host families for a year and foreign students live in the US for a year.
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Intelligent Workers

Jul 07, 2008
Prof Mike Rose, Education and Information Studies, UCLA and Author, The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American Worker
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Las Vegas Noir

Jul 01, 2008
Jarret Keene, Ed, Las Vegas Noir Todd James Pierce, Ed, Las Vegas Noir ... on their collection of unbelievable true crime stories true crime that happen in Las Vegas.
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Utah Shakespearean Festival

Jun 12, 2008
JR Sullivan, Assoc Artistic Dir, Utah Shakespearean Festival and Dir, Othello Jane Page, Dir, The Taming of the Shrew Jesse Berger, Dir, Two Gentlemen of Verona ..
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Refugee Exhibit

Jun 11, 2008
Elaine Bole, creator and curator, "Torn from Home: My Life as a Refugee," Lied Discovery Children's Museum ..
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The Virtues of Presidential Cidates

Jun 11, 2008
Prof Daniel Taylor, English, Bethel U, and co-author, Christianity Today: "How to Pick a President" Prof Mark McCloskey, Ministry Leadership, Bethel U, and co-author, Christianity Today: "How to Pick a President" Rabbi Sanford Akselrad, Congregation Ner Tamid Imam Aslam Abdullah, Dir, ISON ..
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Nevada Divorce Law

Jun 10, 2008
Mella Harmon, Curator of History, NV Historical Society ... on the history of divorce in NV, and how the state's divorce laws became the most lenient in the country.
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Homeschooling Nevadans

Jun 10, 2008
Elissa Wahl, Co-founder and Sec, NV Homeschool Network Chuck Muth, homeschooling parent, blogger and conservative activist Jennifer Miceli, recent graduate, UNR, and former homeschool student ..
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Cultural Food Event

Jun 05, 2008
Irma Varela Wynants, Cultural Specialist, Winchester Cultural Center Christina Barr, Program Outreach Coord, Winchester Cultural Center ..
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High School Drop-Out Study

Jun 05, 2008
Christopher Swanson, Dir of Editorial Projects, Education Research Center ... why NV has the lowest graduation rate in the nation, according to a recent report.
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High School Musical

Jun 04, 2008
Arielle Jacobs, Gabriella Montez, High School Musical John Jeffrey Martin, Troy Bolton, High School Musical Michael Mahany, Jack Scott, High School Musical ..
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Western State Strategies

Jun 03, 2008
Noam Levey, staff writer, LA Times Washington Bureau ... on the role the western states will play in the upcoming 2008 Presidential election.
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NV Earthquakes

May 29, 2008
James Dalessandro, earthquake historian and documentary filmmaker, "The Damndest Finest Ruins" ..
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'08 Presidential Campaigns

May 27, 2008
Judy Woodruff, Sr Correspondent and 2008 Political Ed, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer ..
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Immigrant Assimilation

May 22, 2008
Prof Jacob Vigdor, Public Policy Studies and Economics, Duke U ... on a new study that finds that foreign immigrants quickly assimilate into American culture.
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Digital Divide

May 22, 2008
Loretta Asay, Dir of K through 12 Math and Science Curriculum, CCSD Prof Yong Zhao, Dept of Education, Michigan State U Prof Jeff Prince, Applied Economics and Management, Cornell U ..
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Crime Scene Insects

May 21, 2008
Dr Lee Goff, Dean of Forensic Science, Chaminade U of Honolulu and curator, "Crime Scene Insects," LV Natural History Museum ..
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UNLV's Senior Theatre

May 21, 2008
Gail Romero, student, Senior Adult Theater John Slocum, student, Senior Adult Theater Douglas Hill, Dir, "The Dining Room" and Asst Dir, UNLV Senior Adult Theatre Program ..
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Mining Safety

May 15, 2008
Alan Maimon, reporter, LVRJ ... on why the big mining companies are operating a mine where three men died in the last year.
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Homeless in Las Vegas

May 15, 2008

According to the one recent survey 14,417 people are homeless in Southern Nevada. How do these Las Vegans fit into our discussion of community? Have they created a community of their own? Or are they the most alienated group of all? We'll discuss the challenges of overcoming homelessness with Las Vegans who have spent time living on the streets... and some underground.

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Art Critic Peter Schjeldahl

May 14, 2008
Peter Schjeldahl, Head Art Critic, The New Yorker
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The Flamingo Club

May 13, 2008
Adam Burke, freelance producer, KNPR Jane McAlevey, member, Flamingo Club Danny McElmurray, member, Flamingo Club Jerry Crader, member, Flamingo Club ..
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Mr. Happiness
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Mr. Happiness

May 13, 2008

The self-proclaimed Mr. Happiness is symbolic of the fearlessness it takes for many in this region to reach out to strangers. Meantime residents of a Downtown Las Vegas neighborhood meet at "The Flamingo Club" in an effort to get to know their neighbors.

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No New Taxes

May 07, 2008
Cheryl Blomstrom, Dir, NV Chapter of the Natl Federation for Independent Business
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Hispanic Marketing Strategies

May 07, 2008
Randy Snow, Exec VP and Creative Dir and Partner, R & R Partners
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