Wake-Up Call: Paul Cantor on Pop Culture
As movies and television have aged, become older mediums, they also become more respected by academics and journalists. Among those who study pop culture is Paul Cantor, professor of English…[...]
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Wake-Up Call: Sustainable Design in Charlottesville
The Charlottesville Waldorf School announced plans this week to become the "greenest school in America." Here's a bit from the press release. It will feature a completely integrated "green" design…[...]
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Wake-Up Call: Is Iran a Nuclear Threat? R.K. Ramazani weighs in
Are we in any more danger from annihilation if Iran continues to develop nuclear energy? On this installment of WNRN's Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, Rick Moore speaks with U.Va Professor…[...]
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Wake-Up Call: Emergency Contraception
Emergency contraception was invented in the 1960's to prevent victims of sexual assault from becoming pregnant, but has still not been made available to consumers on an over the counter…[...]
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Wake-up Call: What is a Sudbury School?
What role should students play in running the schools they attend? Should they be able to go to school and not have teachers? That's the topic on this week's edition…[...]
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Santa Claus visits the Wake-Up Call this Saturday
Not only are we lucky enough to have winter in December this year. We also have an appearance this Sunday morning by one of the world's richest men. Yes, Virginia,…[...]
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Wake-Up Call: Improving the criminal justice system
The December 11 installment of WNRN's Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call dealt with our nation's criminal justice system and how it can be improved. Rick Moore talks with three people from…[...]
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Wake-Up Call: Elderly Issues this Christmas
What will you do for the elderly this Christmas season? That's one of the topics on this week's installment of WNRN's Sunday Morning Wake-up Call. Jeanne McCusker of Home Instead…[...]
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Wake-Up Call: Car Repair Questions
Radio is certainly a magical thing. Where else can you call up experts to for free advice? On the November 27 episode of the WNRN's Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, Rick…[...]
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Wake-Up Call: The Ethics of Advertising and Marketing
How do we know for sure that advertisements in newspapers and in broadcast are accurate and not misleading? On this week's installment of WNRN's Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, a panel…[...]
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WNRN’s Wakeup Call: Properly Walking for the Makindu Children’s Centre
On this week's installment of WNRN's Sunday Morning Wakeup Call, Rick gives the news of the week and talks with two men who are in Charlottesville this week to discuss…[...]
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Wakeup Call: Does Charlottesville have enough water?
Does Central Virginia have enough water to quench the thirst of everyone who wants to live here? The community pulled together during the drought of 2002 to help conserve water,…[...]
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