Tuesday, August 5, 2008

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-08-05/coping-economy

Coping with the Economy

10 a.m. (ET)

The U.S. economy grew modestly last quarter, but job lay-offs together with rising prices for gas, food and healthcare mean growing anxiety for many low and middle income Americans.How individuals and families are coping with mounting...

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-08-05/daniel-gardner-science-fear-dutton

Daniel Gardner: "The Science of Fear" (Dutton)

11 a.m. (ET)

Humans today are living longer than ever before. But worries about terrorism, food safety, and random violence, to name but a few, leave many in a perpetual state of fear. Journalist Daniel Gardner examines what the latest brain research...

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