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Week of October 29th - November 2nd 2001

 
Mon. Oct. 29
Topic: Profile of America’s Most Wanted Terrorists
Guests: James Woolsey, former Director of Central Intelligence Agency

22 men are listed as the world’s most wanted terrorists. Our guests will discuss what they have in common and how our listeners can help bring them to justice.

Tue. Oct. 30
Topic: Oil Dependence after Sept. 11
Guests:  Seth Dunn, Research Associate, Worldwatch Institute
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Does US oil import dependence factor into the anger of radical Islamic fundamentalists? What are the other possible sources of oil and how important will they become to the US during this crisis?

Wed. Oct. 31
Topic: Stomping Out Hate
Guest: Allison Milofsky, Anti-Defamation League

The National Parent Teachers Association and the Anti-Defamation League have received support from First Lady, Laura Bush in their campaign to stop hate and teach tolerance to children. Our guest will discuss the steps schools and parents can take to teach their children tolerance.

Thur. Nov. 1
Topic: America from Under the Stars and Stripes
Guest: Lauri Lyons, author of Flag, An American Story 

Ms. Lyons traveled throughout America before September 11 and talked to everyday people about what the flag means to them. We will talk about how those feelings might have changed since the terrorist attack.

Fri. Nov. 2
Topic: Managing Global Issues
Guest: P.J. Simmons, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

P.J. Simmons is one of the editors of Managing Global Issues. In the book experts analyze international problem solving across a sweeping set of issues and try to answer the bottom-line question: what works? We will discuss, civil conflict, crime and money laundering, refugees and human rights.

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