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Online Grammar

By Laura Knoy on Tuesday, August 13, 2002.

Yes, email and instant messaging may have changed the way we communicate, but that doesn't mean good English should go out the door. Our guest, Patricia T. O'Conner, will guide us through the do's and don'ts of internet correspondence. Patricia is the author of several books on grammar and writing, the latest of which is "You Send Me: Getting it Right When You Write Online" www.harcourtbooks.com

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The Difference between Dems Running for Governor

By David Darman on Tuesday, August 13, 2002.

At first glance, the two Democrats running for Governor seem pretty similar. Beverly Hollingworth and Mark Fernald have both served as State Senators. Both support an income tax to help pay for public schools.

Despite having those things in common, each claims there are major differences in their policies and their styles.

NHPR's David Darman has more.

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State Set To Push Potassium Iodide Pills

By Josh Rogers on Tuesday, August 13, 2002.

New Hampshire health and safety officials will soon begin distributing potassium iodide pills to people living near the Seabrook and Vermont Yankee nuclear power plants. Potassium Iodide, also known as KI, protects the Thyroid gland in the event of a nuclear accident?..But as the state?s new distribution policy nears completion, people on all sides of the issue agree getting the pills to all those who want them will pose challenges.

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Dartmouth's New Athletic Director

By John Walters on Tuesday, August 13, 2002.

Josie Harper is a woman in the traditionally male dominated field of sports administration. She joins John to talk about her own road to the top. She also shares her views on the importance of winning, maintaining academic standards, and a playoff for college football. Visit her online at www.dartmouth.edu/athletic

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