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Five at 8 – 12/7/09: History and your story

kenpaulman December 7, 2009, 7:55 AM Dec 7, 2009
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A moment to commemorate the attack on Pearl Harbor, transforming fields, News Cut history, and a bit or two about the weather. With a side of jazzy rouser.

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Five at 8 – 12/3/09: The passion for change?

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 4, 2009, 7:37 AM Dec 4, 2009
2

Are we still interested in volunteering, Carol Molnau speaks, 100 days that will make your day, giving money to the newspaper, and how the air traffic control system depends on one guy with a key to a closet.

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Five at 8 – 12/3/09: Heroes of the justice system

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 3, 2009, 7:40 AM Dec 3, 2009
6

The sacrifices of jurors, your tips to Minnesota newcomers, weddings by Facebook, sexting, and therapy via art.

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Five at 8 – 12/2/09: What now?

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 2, 2009, 7:38 AM Dec 2, 2009
2

Is Afghanistan another Vietnam, the secrecy of the immigration system, the end of free news on the Internet, the revenue report, and daydreaming with the Hubble.

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Five at 8 – 12/1/09: Huckabee’s Willie Horton

Bob CollinsBob Collins December 1, 2009, 7:16 AM Dec 1, 2009
5

The search for a cop-killer ends, the view from Flight 1549, tales from the front lines of romance, banning divorce, and waiting for a call from the president.

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Five at 8 – 11/30/09: Painful memories

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 30, 2009, 7:15 AM Nov 30, 2009
2

Remembering Jerry Haaf, how men and women respond to danger, blood as an economic indicator, the anti-Tiger, and a good dog story to cure the ills.

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Five at 8 – 11/23/09: Consider the source

kenpaulman November 23, 2009, 8:20 AM Nov 23, 2009

A Ronstadt rouser. Does audio have an inferiority complex? In search of… Whisky. National Park Traveler on Voyageurs. The wave. Do you know what is in your water?

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Five at 8 -11/20/09: Things to do while reading the health care bill

Bob CollinsBob Collins November 20, 2009, 7:09 AM Nov 20, 2009
2

Why is Jon Stewart a better journalist than journalists? The lure of small towns, Paramedics going rogue, and Kid Klingon considered.

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