Wednesday, October 22, 2008

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-10-22/us-economy

The U.S. Economy

10 a.m. (ET)

Government efforts to jump start credit markets seem to have cheered some investors, but Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke predicts the U.S. economy is 'likely to be weak for several quarters.' A look at what's ahead and prospects for...

http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2008-10-22/alaa-al-aswany-chicago-harper

Alaa al Aswany: "Chicago" (Harper)

11 a.m. (ET)

An internationally acclaimed Egyptian writer presents his latest novel about the political, religious, and sexual problems facing a group of immigrants in Chicago.

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