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October 9, 2003

Bush Talks Economy, Iraq in NH

Here and Now’s Robin Young is in New Hampshire where President Bush is speaking about the economy and the war in Iraq.

NH Economic Check-In

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The high tech sector employs 1 in 10 people in New Hampshire. Here and Now visits one company that is doing well even though a lot of the jobs in the industry have gone overseas.

Poll Shows Bush Popularity Slip

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A University of New Hampshire poll indicates that President Bush’s approval ratings have declined.

Questioning Terrorists

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Jessica Stern of Harvard University and Zachary Abuza of Simmons College talk about questioning terrorists: who should do it, and how it should be done.

Democrats Prepare for Debate

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Linda Fowler of Dartmouth College talks about the Democratic candidates as they prepare for another debate in Arizona.

Letters 10/09/03

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Listeners let us know what’s on their minds.

The Mercy Brothers

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The Mercy Brothers, a blues and rockabilly band, have a new collaboration with Norwegian blues man, Vidar Busk.

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Singer-songwriter Tom Rush. (Muffett/Flickr)

Ever since folk singer Tom Rush recorded his version of Murray McLauchlan’s “Child’s Song” about a young man leaving home, it’s become not only a concert staple for Rush but also a part of many graduation ceremonies.

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Nurses Fatima Guillen, left, and Fran Wendt, right, give Kimberly Magdeleno, 4, a Tdap whooping cough booster shot, as she is held by her mother, Claudia Solorio, at a health clinic in Tacoma, Wash. (AP)

Health officials in Washington have declared a whooping cough epidemic, but the down economy isn’t helping treatment and vaccination efforts.

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Friday, May 11, 2012
Mark Zuckerberg

Some Wall Street investors were rankled when Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg showed up in his signature hoodie. They say it’s a sign of immaturity. But Business Insider CEO Henry Blodget says Zuckerberg has come into his own as CEO, and Facebook is a great buy for people who believe in Zuckerberg’s social mission.

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