Discussing his follow up novel to Moscow Rules, The Defector.
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Thursday, July 30, 2009
Michael Whatley and Bill Weatherspoon
Discussing Responsible, Environmentally-Sound Offshore Energy Production, North Carolina’s Potential Revenue Sharing Benefits that they held a panel discussion about at the NC Museum of History. Conducted by Patrick Johnson and Rick Martinez.
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Sion Harrington - N.C. Division of Historical Resources
Discussing his work in collecting photos and papers, mostly from World Wars I and II, and the WWI roster he is working on for the centennial of that war. Conducted by Patrick Johnson and Rick Martinez.
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Gregory Poole Jr. - Dix Visionaries
Discussing the preservation of a Destination Park on the 306 acres, the only remaining acreage of the original 2,000 acre tract on the Dorothea Dix Mental Hospital property. Discussing Patrick Johnson and Rick Martinez.
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State Senator William Purcell
Discussing the question he asked President Obama at the town hall meeting and his reaction to the answer he received. Conducted by Patrick Johnson and Rick Martinez.
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Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Dallas Woodhouse - Americans for Prosperity
Discussing his organization’s position on President Obama’s health care ideas and about the rally they’re holding.
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David Schanzer - Triangle Center on Terrorism & Homeland Sec
Discussing the terrorism indictment case in Johnston County and the implications it may have for homeland security.
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Lori Millberg - Wake County School Board Member
Discussing the Wake County School Board race heating up, the issue of busing, and the anti-neighborhood schools/pro-busing argument.
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Monday, July 27, 2009
Amy Cipau - President of the NC Lung Cancer Partnership
Discussing the organization and the N.C. Free to Breathe events.
Sean Wilson - Owner of Fullsteam Microbrewery
Discussing the possibility of beer tastings in North Carolina.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Connie Helminger - N.C. Housing Finance Agency
Discussing the organization’s mortgage credit certificates & home protection program.
Gerardine Botte - Ohio University
Discussing the technology she created to turn urine into hydrogen.
Pat McCrory - Mayor of Charlotte
Discussing the $1 billion tax increase and when he thinks the budget will be finished.
Dr. Tony Crider - Physics and Astronomy Professor at Elon
Discussing the solar eclipse that will occur in Asia.
Sagar Meghani - AP National Security Correspondent
Discussing July being the deadliest month for U.S. troops in Afghanistan.
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Zev Chafets - Author of "Cooperstown Confidential"
Discussing a controversial story of baseball legends and their steroid use, which he doesn’t necessarily condemn.
Dr. Zack Moore - NC Department of Health and Humam Services
Discussing the new guidelines for testing for H1N1.
Dr. Andrew Taylor - Political Science Professor at NC State
Discussing President Obama “losing his cool” and showing more of his stressed-out side lately.
Tony Asion - Director of El Pueblo
Discussing the arrest of an ICE agent in Durham for threatening deportation unless a woman would sleep with him and also the rise of Hispanic worker fatalities.
Monday, July 20, 2009
Eddie Van Bryan - Wake Tech Instructor
Offering good tips and insider “tricks of the trade" to car buyers about negotiating and buying a car.
June Atkinson - State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Talking about winning the case against Gov. Beverly Perdue regarding whether Perdue could appoint a CEO for public schools.
Grant Yarber and Dr. Lisa Tolnitch - Pretty In Pink
Capital Bank CEO Grant Yarber discusses his bank's support of Pretty In Pink, and also provides analysis of the economy.
Roy Cordato - John Locke Foundation
Discussing the new N.C. unemployment numbers and what may be coming next.
Friday, July 17, 2009
Ed Bales - Managing Director for Federal Prison Consultants
Discussing how to prepare people for federal prison and what would he tell someone like Bernie Madoff to be aware of/ready for when entering the prison in Butner.
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Dr. Devon Harrick - National Center for Policy Analysis
Discussing the health care bill passed in the U.S. Senate yesterday that would tax citizens and businesses without health insurance.
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Insurance Commissioner Wayne Goodwin
Discussing the recent auto insurance rate settlement that will lower passenger rates Nov. 1, axing the 9.4% 2008 increase.
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Jay Ratliff - Aviation Expert
Discussing the worsening state of the airline industry and the hole in the Southwest plane that caused cabin pressure to drop.
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Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Darrell West - Brookings Institution
Discussing the alleged secret counter-terrorism program that former Vice President Cheney kept from Congress & the general pressure on President Obama to investigate the Bush administration.
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Monday, July 13, 2009
Ric Richards and Logan Luzander - Green McDonald's
The Owner and Architect for the Green McDonald's in Cary discuss the features of the restaurant.
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Mark Safarik - Forensic Behavioral Services Inc
Providing analysis for the data that suggests a serial killer could be responsible for the murders in Rocky Mount.
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Doug Goaley - CENT-A-METER
Discussing an electronic device which measures domestic electricity use and displays the cost per hour on a portable display located inside the home or small business.
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Friday, July 10, 2009
Kathryn Hobby - Wake County Environmental Services
Discussing the bacteria levels in Falls Lake and at several of its beaches leading to their closings.
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Thursday, July 9, 2009
Gregg Stebben - Author of "Internet Privacy For Dummies"
Giving his insight on Google’s announcement that it will introduce the Chrome OS, based on Linux, to contend with Microsoft for the netbook market.
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Wednesday, July 8, 2009
David Farren - Southern Environmental Law Center
Discussing his organization’s view that the turnpike authority should rethink its plans to borrow money and award contracts this month to build the $1 billion, 18.8-mile toll road.
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Mark Safarik - Forensic Behavioral Services Inc
Discussing what kind of person becomes a serial criminal and/or killer, what can cause them to do what they do and whether these things can be predicted.
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Colon Willoughby - Wake County District Attorney
Discussing how Patrick Burris, the serial killer apprehended and killed in North Carolina after killing 5 in South Carolina, could have been on parole after 61 arrests.
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Jay Ratliff - Aviation Expert
Discussing standing room only flights and whether this is something we can expect any time soon.
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Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Charlie Smith - N.C. Division of Veterans Affairs
Discussing the new GI Bill benefits to start August 1 and whether they will live up to their name and description for all veterans.
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Monday, July 6, 2009
John Quinterno - Founder of South by North Strategies
Discussing the newest national unemployment numbers and what they may spell for state unemployment numbers that will come out later in the month.
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Dan Ariely - Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business
Discussing his insight on President Obama’s proposal of a Consumer Financial Protection Agency
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Hope Taylor - President of Clean Water N.C.
Discussing House Bill 1050, the proposed N.C. SAVE$ ENERGY program that would create a statewide, independent (non-utility) energy efficiency program.
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Friday, July 3, 2009
Delaney Graves - Smithfield’s Chicken ‘N Bar-B-Q
Discussing the restaurant sending hush puppy mix and T-shirts to Navy specialists in Afghanistan.
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Thursday, July 2, 2009
Lynn Eschenbacher - Pharm.D. Manager Wakemed Pharmacy
Discussing the FDA possibly removing Vicodin and Percocet from the market and changing the dosage of acetaminophen in Tylenol and Excedrin.
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Jim Blasingame - Host of The Small Business Advocate
Discussing the state of small businesses and what they can do to stay afloat in this economy.
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Hans Linnartz - Duke Immigration Law Professor
Discussing the recent decision by the Arizona Senate to toughen its immigration enforcement by criminalizing the presence of illegal immigrants and the use of 287(g) immigration law in Wake County.
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