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Friday, March 9, 2012
5:30 - 9 a.m. Jonathon Brandmeier 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Mike McConnell 9:35 a.m. Its the end of the world as an asteroid is hurdling toward earth. Mike McConnell talks to a NASA expert. 12 - 3 p.m. John Williams 12:05 p.m. John Williams will be...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, South Side Irish Parade, Lotteries, Chicago Blackhawks Game Tickets
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011
5:30 - 9 a.m. Jonathon Brandmeier 8:17 a.m. The Harlem Globetrotters perform some basketball tricks in Pioneer Court as they visit with Johnny B. 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Mike McConnell 9:05 a.m. Mike McConnell tries to figure out why giving to a charity...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Harlem Globetrotters
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011
5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Bill Leff for Jonathon Brandmeier 6:39 a.m. A Chicago Public School teacher joins Bill Leff (in for Jonathon Brandmeier) to talk about a 'Curriculum-Based Rock Album For Teachers & Students' he's recording. 7:09 a.m. Hall of...Tags: National Hockey League, Starbucks Corp., John Coltrane, Chicago Blackhawks, Charles Mingus
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SNERD - September 21, 2011
Staff reporterScarlett's Other "Naked" Moment Last week, actress Scarlett Johansson was angered after her cell phone was hacked and two privately-taken naked pictures of the actress were blasted throughout the viral world. But I've "over-Snerd" a more embarrassing...Tags: Star Wars (movie), Jennifer Aniston, Angelina Jolie, Football, George Lucas
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August 2011 Program Guide
Staff reporterMONDAY, AUGUST 1 DEADLY DISEASES Cardiovascular and neurological diseases are two of the biggest killers in America. Learn of the latest advances in treating and dodging each from two doctors from the University of Chicago. Dr. Matthew Sorrentino is a...Tags: Riots, History, Gomez (music group), Diseases and Illnesses, Harry Caray
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Friday, September 16, 2011
5 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Greg Jarrett 6:09 a.m. Economists see a one in three chance the U.S. will slip into recession over the next twelve months. Meanwhile, one in every four homes in Chicago was underwater at the end of June. The Deputy Chief Economist...Tags: Chicago Cubs, Corey Crawford, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes, Fine Arts, Major League Baseball
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The airplanes of the future
NASA takes a look at the future of airplanes and what we should be expecting
Photo credit: NASA To see more go to: Future PlanesTags: Science and Technology, Space Programs
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Check out Great Lakes Surfer magazine
Staff reporterMike Killion came on the show and talked about his experiences surfing on Lake Michigan and his magazine Great Lakes Surfer.Check it out here. Be sure to also check out his website found here .Tags: Science and Technology, Space Programs
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New video of Challenger disaster surfaces after 24 years
On a chilly January morning 24 years ago, Corydon optometrist Jack Moss raised his new video camera to the sky over central Florida and captured one of the darkest moments in American space exploration, the explosion of the shuttle Challenger. In the...Tags: YouTube, Satellite Technology, Disasters, Science and Technology, Cape Canaveral
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Extension 720 Audio Archives, March 2005
Staff reporterHenry Ford once said that "all history is bunk," but our panel of three expert historians explains the craft of history and the latest trend in that discipline. James Cracraft of the University of Illinois Chicago, Ethan Shagan of Northwestern University,...Tags: History, Christianity, Space Programs, Arts and Culture, Education
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Nasa Delays Space Shuttle Endeavour Mission
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- NASA scrubbed space shuttle Endeavour's Saturday evening launch after lightning struck at least 11 times near the seaside launch pad. NASA technicians found no damage after an electrical storm Friday afternoon, but said...Tags: Rocketry, Science and Technology, Space Programs, Japan, Technology
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Chicago Visitors Tell Memories of Apollo 11, Sound Off on NASA's Future
Video by Jessica Cilella and Kala Causemaker(WGN-AM)- On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon after landing their lunar module. As he set foot on the lunar surface, Armstrong spoke his famous line, "That's one small step...Tags: Satellite Technology, Science and Technology, Neil Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, Space Programs
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