Monday, February 28, 2011

Charlie Sheen: villain or victim?

(MONDAY 2/28/11) Needless to say, Charlie Sheen can be his own worst enemy. However, he might be getting some unfairly negative publicity for the circumstances that led to the cancellation of his TV show.

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Solidarity divided: the crisis in union labor

(MONDAY 2/28/11) How important is the right of collective bargaining for the future of government employee unions? Our guest on this subject is Bill Fletcher Jr., Senior Scholar with the Institute for Policy Studies, immediate past president of TransAfrica Forum, and the co-author of "Solidarity Divided: The Crisis in Organized Labor and A New Path Toward Social Justice."

http://blackcommentator.com/

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Friday, February 25, 2011

Politics & friendship in polarized America

(FRIDAY 2/25/11) What do you do when you hear a friend or family member make a political statement based on false information? Have we created a culture where political disagreement and personal friendship are incompatible?

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An Israeli perspective on Libya

(THURSDAY 2/24/11) Middle East policy expert Avi Lipkin gives his perspective on the crisis in Lybia. Mr Lipkin is a former member of Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), a former translator inside the Israeli Prime Minister's Office, and the co-founder of "Israel Today" Magazine.

http://www.vicmord.com/

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Thursday, February 24, 2011

How to survive on a teacher's salary

(THURSDAY 2/24/11) Danny Kofke, special education teacher and author of "How to Survive (and Perhaps Thrive) on a Teacher’s Salary," offers insightful tips about saving money by eliminating those hidden expenses in our everyday lives.

http://dannykofke.blogspot.com/

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Rock 'n Roll myths, legends, and curses

(WEDNESDAY 2/23/11) Gary Patterson is not only one of our favorite rock music authors, he has also been involved in several radio and TV projects, including VH-1 Confidential. His most recent book, "Take a Walk on the Dark Side: Rock and Roll Myths, Legends and Curses," is one of the most well-known compilations of rock music's bizarre, startling, and tragic history.

http://rgarypatterson.com/

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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Rock 'n Roll myths (part 2)



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TV flashback w/Alex McNeil & Wink Martindale

(TUESDAY 2/22/11) Two guests with vast knowledge of the history of American television programs: "Total Television" author Alex McNeil and game show veteran Wink Martindale.

http://www.winkmartindale.com

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Monday, February 21, 2011

The mysterious death of Kurt Cobain

(MONDAY 2/21/11) Questions remained unanswered about the "suicide" of the Grunge-era rocker. What is Courtney Love not telling us?

http://cobaincase.com/

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SUNDAY syndicated program 2/20/11 (hr1)

Dream interpretation has been around for as long as people have been dreaming, but dream analysis can be used to improve the quality of one's life, according to dream expert, author, and media personality Lauri Loewenburg. Her new book, "Dream On It" is available at

http://thedreamzone.com/bks.html

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Lauri Loewenburg continues. Later in the hour, Allan talks with Craig Webb, Executive Director at the DREAMS Foundation (Dream Research and Experimental Approaches to the Mechanisms of Sleep). Learn more at http://dreams.ca/

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Craig Webb continues.

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Saturday, February 19, 2011

Navigating the music recording industry

(FRIDAY 2/18/11) Industry insider Moses Avalon has seen all the schemes and scams used by producers, managers, and labels to cheat singers and songwriters out of the money they have rightfully earned. Learn more about the hazards of corporate music at:

http://www.mosesavalon.com/

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Facebook rules of friendship

(THURSDAY 2/17/11) Dave Nierman is a sales veteran of corporate America who learned early on it doesn’t always matter what you know, but who you are friends with. He used that knowledge to establish a set rules for Facebook users who want to establish social media connections without attracting the wrong kind of "friend."

http://facebookrules.com/

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Signs of life in NC's economy

(THURSDAY 2/17/11) Local business owners give their assessment of the rate of improvement in the state's economy.

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Thursday, February 17, 2011

Stossel: the pitfalls of predictions

(THURSDAY 2/17/11) This week on "Stossel," John illustrates why it is almost never a good idea to trust the wisdom of government central planners, who often rely on predictions and projections which turn out to be wildly inaccurate. Among the guests for this topic is Congressman Ron Paul.

http://stossel.blogs.foxbusiness.com/

During today's discussion with Allan, John speaks candidly about his personal struggle with stuttering, and how he overcame the condition using proven verbal techniques.

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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Interpreting and utilizing your dreams

(WEDNESDAY 2/16/11) Dream interpretation has been around for as long as people have been dreaming, but dream analysis can be used to improve the quality of one's life, according to Allan's two guests on the subject.

Lauri Loewenburg is a dream expert, author, and media personality. Her new book, "Dream On It" is available at http://thedreamzone.com/bks.html

Craig Webb is Executive Director at the DREAMS Foundation (Dream Research and Experimental Approaches to the Mechanisms of Sleep). Learn more at http://dreams.ca/

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The weird world of Scientology

(MONDAY 2/14/11) Charges of human trafficking have put the Church of Scientology under a national microscope, and a scathing op-ed from a former member is raising questions about the legitimacy of Scientology as a tax-exempt "religion."

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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Scientology (part 3)



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SUNDAY syndicated program 2/13/11 (hr1)

Sex expert and NY Times Bestselling Author Laura Corn is back with a new book, "You Still Give Me Butterflies,” which is filled with two dozen fun, flirty, romantic and sexy surprises for committed couples.

http://www.lauracorn.com/

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Laura Corn continues. Later in the hour, Allan talk with former TV star Stanley Livingston ("My Three Sons") about the Actor's Journey Project, a program for actors who need an an expedient, efficient way to learn the industry-related business and career development skills required to launch, advance and sustain a viable career.

http://www.theactorsjourney.com/

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Stanley Livingston continues.

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Thursday, February 10, 2011

Former Muslim Brotherhood member's warning

(THURSDAY 2/10/11) Walid Shoebat not only is a former terrorist, but he was also a member of the Muslim Brotherhood, an Islamic group that is likely to gain political leverage in Egypt when the Mubarak government ends. Mr. Shoebat explains why he believes there is nothing "moderate" about the Muslim Brotherhood that he was once part of. His latest book, "For God Or For Tyranny" is available at

http://www.shoebat.com/

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24th Annual NC International Auto Expo

(THURSDAY 2/10/11) Automotive journalist and photographer Larry Cornwell will be at this years Expo to review the 2k11 model year, which he says is one of the strongest in the automotive industry in several years.

Read more: http://www.newsobserver.com/2011/02/04/968703/2k11-auto-expo-preview.html#storylink=misearch#ixzz1DbiaJLtf

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Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Custody reality for divorced dads

(WEDNESDAY 2/9/11) Eric Legette experienced the pain of watching his daughter used as a pawn in a bitter custody battle. He turned his frustration into action by creating "Fathers With Voices," a consulting service for divorced dads and other men going through custody fights with biological mothers. Mr. Legette believes the court system is intentionally designed to create an environment of inequality for all fathers seeking parental custody.

http://fatherswithvoices.info/index.html

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Sex/relationship expert Laura Corn

(TUESDAY 2/8/11) NY Times Bestselling Author Laura Corn is back! Her new book, "You Still Give Me Butterflies” is filled with two dozen fun, flirty, romantic and sexy surprises for committed couples.

http://www.lauracorn.com/

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

"My Three Sons" actor Stanley Livingston

(TUESDAY 2/8/11) He will always be known as "Chip" on the long-running 1960s family sit-com, but Stanley Livingston has remained active in the entertainment industry for the past 50+ years. The Actor's Journey Project was founded by Mr. Livingston as a program for actors who need an an expedient, efficient way to learn the industry-related business and career development skills required to launch, advance and sustain a viable career.

http://www.theactorsjourney.com/

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SUNDAY syndicated program 2/6/11 (hr1)

Lynda Milito was married to mobster Louie Milito for more than two decades before Louie was murdered by Sammy 'The Bull' Gravano, acting under the order of mafia heavyweight John Gotti. "Mafia Wife" by international best-selling author Lynda Milito is available at

http://mafiawifelive.com/

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Lynda Milito continues. Later in the hour, it's a visit with America's Vet, Dr. Marty Becker answering questions about pet heath and peculiar pet behavior.

http://drmartybecker.com/

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Dr Becker continues.

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Ronald Reagan: history vs. mythology

(FRIDAY 2/4/11) As the nation honors the memory of President Reagan on his 100th birthday, it has become clear that many people have a distorted impression of the 40th president during his time in office. An examination of the facts (and Reagan's own words) raises the question: would the Tea Party welcome Ronald Reagan as a member?

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Thursday, February 3, 2011

No sanctuary for smokers

(THURSDAY 1/3/11) New York City is about to extend its indoor smoking ban to outdoors areas, leaving smokers with virtually no place to light up. Is this going too far?

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