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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2012 |
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6:00 AM
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The People's Pharmacy with Joe and Terry Graedon

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Foods for Weight Control. Harvard researchers have found that eating certain foods is associated with weight gain, while choosing other items can be associated with modest weight loss over the years.
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7:00 AM
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Judith Siers-Poisson in for Larry Meiller

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It's time for an encore edition of Garden Talk. Chances are there are a few gardeners on your holiday gift list. Judith Siers-Poisson learns about great gifts for them, and for anyone who appreciates "green" gifts.
Guest: Astrid ("US-trid") Newenhouse, Associate Scientist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, focusing on agricultural sustainability
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8:00 AM
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Zorba Paster On Your Health

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Skip the waiting room this week with Zorba Paster on Your Health. Zorba and Tom chat about The Math Malady and reveal the painful truth about math's real-life side effects. They'll also serve up some dire tips for dealing with disaster. Plus, a hearty listener recipe for Italian Sausage Soup.
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9:00 AM
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Car Talk

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Laugh along with Click and Clack, during another edition of Car Talk.
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10:00 AM
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Michael Feldman's Whad'Ya Know?

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Michael welcomes Wisconsin native and author Patrick Somerville to the Monona Terrace stage. Plus, he honors the spouses of deer season with another hilarious hotline. And, he'll stuff in All the News that Isn't, Thanks for the Memos, and two rounds of the Whad'Ya Know? quiz.
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1:00 PM
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Zorba Paster On Your Health

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Skip the waiting room this week with Zorba Paster on Your Health. Zorba and Tom chat about The Math Malady and reveal the painful truth about math's real-life side effects. They'll also serve up some dire tips for dealing with disaster. Plus, a hearty listener recipe for Italian Sausage Soup.
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2:00 PM
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The People's Pharmacy with Joe and Terry Graedon

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Foods for Weight Control. Harvard researchers have found that eating certain foods is associated with weight gain, while choosing other items can be associated with modest weight loss over the years.
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3:00 PM
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RadioLab

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Unlocking the mysteries of time. We stretch and bend time, wrestle with its subjective nature, and wrap our minds around strategies to standardize it.
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4:00 PM
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This American Life

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Stories of ideas so outlandish, so unlikely, that they just may have a shot at success.
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5:00 PM
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A Prairie Home Companion

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It's a live broadcast performance of A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor from the Wortham Theater Center in Houston, Texas. With special guests, Texas Renaissance man Joe Ely, 21st Century troubadours Johnnyswim, and vocalist Christine DiGiallonardo.
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7:00 PM
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Tent Show Radio

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Enjoy music and entertainment from under the Big Top on Tent Show Radio.
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11:00 PM
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BBC World Service

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Hear World news and features overnight seven days a week from the British Broadcasting Corporation.
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IDEAS NETWORK PROGRAMS - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2012 |
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