AWAC Presents: Mel Goodman

Tue, February 9, 2010
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RECORDED: Friday February 5, 2010

SPEAKER: Mel Goodman, Senior Fellow, Center For International Policy

TOPIC: “America’s Russia Problem”

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Alaska World Affairs Council Presents is a public service partnership of the Alaska World Affairs Council and KSKA Public Radio. You can attend a variety of live AWAC speaking events in Anchorage. Check out the list of upcoming speakers and topics on the AWAC Events Calendar. Following the live event, all AWAC presentations are archived on KSKA’s website under AWAC Presents.

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Hometown, Alaska: Dating in Alaska

Tue, February 9, 2010
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On the next Hometown, Alaska we’ll explore being single and dating in Alaska.

You might have heard the old cliche, “the odds are good, but the goods are odd”.

Is it a myth or is there something to it?

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HOST: Teeka Ballas.

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Patti LaFond. Creator. “Meet Me For Lunch”
Mary Marshall. Author. “Charm School for Guys”

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LIVE: Wed, February 10, 2010 at 2:00 p.m.

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Weidner Investment Services Faces Legal Challenge

Tue, February 9, 2010
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The state’s largest landlord is facing a lawsuit from an angry former tenant who wants to enlarge his own deposit battle to a class action suit.

Len Anderson, KSKA – Anchorage

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Line One: Migraine Headaches.

Mon, February 8, 2010
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Many people with migraine headaches are not seeking care for this problem apparently believing that there are no safe and effective treatments but this is not the case. Listen as Dr. Woodard interviews migraine expert Dr. David Dodick.

HOST:

Dr. Thad Woodard, Anchorage pediatrician

GUEST:

Dr. David Dodick. Mayo Clinic. Scotsdale, Arizona.

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Anchorage Edition: February 5, 2010

Mon, February 8, 2010
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Each week, KAKM gathers commentators for a review of the week’s news, politics and public affairs in Anchorage and Alaska. Topics for this week are expected to include:

The state’s management of Medicaid reimbursement programs.
Trans-Canada appears before the Legislature to discuss it’s gas line plans.
Legislatures ponders whether it is too small.
ConocoPhillips files paperwork with the government reflecting its profitability.
Target says it will sell wild salmon in its stores.
The Faces of Aces campaign.
The effects of the Supreme Court ruling on campaign finance.
Anchorage Assembly puts together bond package for April ballot.

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Addressing Alaskans: “Superfreakonomics”

Thu, February 4, 2010
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Co-author of the international best seller Freakonomics, Stephen Dubner was the key note speaker at the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation’s 2010 annual forecast luncheon. He talks about many of the topics covered in his most recent book, Superfreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance on this week’s edition of Addressing Alaskans.

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Indigenous film festival starts with youth productions

Wed, February 3, 2010
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This weekend the Alaska Native Heritage Center in Anchorage hosts its annual Indigenous World Film Festival. Beginning Friday evening, audiences can see films from New Zealand, Canada, Mexico, the Pacific Islands and the U-S, including Alaska. But this year, a new event takes place on Thursday evening featuring films created by Canadian and Alaska Native youth.

Alaska Native Heritage Center: Indigenous World Film Festival

Len Anderson, KSKA – Anchorage

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Hometown, Alaska: Scams – consumer red flags

Wed, February 3, 2010
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The recent tragedy in Haiti has spurred appeals for help – many of them on internet websites. But how can we tell if they are genuine? Join Hometown, Alaska host Ellen Lockyer and her guests as they look for the red flags signaling scams of all kinds, from phone calls to phishing this afternoon at 2:00 pm.

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Begich audit delayed, but debate continues

Wed, February 3, 2010
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Last night the Anchorage Assembly postponed formal consideration of a proposed independent audit of the financial information supplied by the administration of former Mayor Mark Begich. However, as has happened in the past, even the postponement was followed by assembly sparring.

Len Anderson, KSKA – Anchorage

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AWAC Presents: Dr. George Ayittey

Tue, February 2, 2010
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Fri, Jan 29, 2010

RECORDED: Friday January 29, 2010

SPEAKER: Dr. George Ayittey, Distinguished Economist at American University, in Washington, DC. Recently selected as one of Foreign Policy’s 2009 “World’s Top 100 Global Thinkers”.

TOPIC: “Why Africa is Poor”

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