Disaster

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In Case of Emergency....

Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011 at 12:06 p.m.
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Tech Tuesday the Emergency Alert System --how it works, the surprising ways it's used now, and what you're likely to see and hear during the first ever nationwide test of the system on November 9th.

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Farm Subsidies and the Budget

Tuesday, Aug 2, 2011 at 1:23 p.m.
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We look at the often misunderstood and always controversial policies around farm subsidies.

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Recovery in Japan's Supply Chain

Tuesday, Jul 19, 2011 at 1:06 p.m.
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Whether your next auto or electronics purchase may be affected by the March 11, 2001 earthquake.

http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2011-06-14/instability-sudan-and-horn-africa

Instability in Sudan and the Horn of Africa

Tuesday, Jun 14, 2011 at 1:06 p.m.
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In Somalia, security forces recently killed a top Al-Qaeda leader in the region. In Sudan, military tensions have regional observers worried about a return to civil war in that country's Southern region. We explore Washington's delicate balancing act in the Horn of Africa.

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Countries Explore Reality of Shuttering Nuclear Power

Tuesday, Jun 7, 2011 at 1:06 p.m.
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Germany says it will stop using nuclear power by 2022. Similar sentiments are being heard in Japan, Italy, and Austria. Can it be done? What will it take for heavily industrialized countries to expand renewable sources?

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U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees

Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 12:40 p.m.
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Kojo chats with the former Prime Minister of Portugal Antonio Guterres, a man now responsible for helping hundreds of thousands of displaced people around the world.

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Seismic Inequality

Monday, Mar 21, 2011 at 1:26 p.m.
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When an earthquake hits, the death toll is usually directly related to whether a country has a strict building code in place. Despite that, we find out why some development experts argue AGAINST spending dollars on better construction in poor countries.

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"Global Warming" or "Global Weirding"?

Monday, Jan 24, 2011 at 1:15 p.m.
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We'll discuss what extreme weather says about the state of our planet.

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The Haitian Diaspora (Rebroadcast)

Wednesday, Dec 29, 2010 at 1:06 p.m.
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The Kojo Nnamdi Show begins a week of special broadcasts with a look at how local Haitian-American communities are influencing efforts on the ground in Haiti.

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The Challenges Facing Haiti's Children (Rebroadcast)

Tuesday, Dec 28, 2010 at 1:06 p.m.
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We learn about the specific issues confronting Haiti's children, in the wake of last year's devastating earthquake.

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Wireless Technology and the Haitian Recovery (Rebroadcast)

Tuesday, Dec 28, 2010 at 12:06 p.m.
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We explore how wireless technology and mobile money are changing the economic landscape in Haiti.

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The Challenges Facing Haiti's Children

Thursday, Nov 11, 2010 at 12:06 p.m.
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We learn about the specific issues confronting Haiti's children, in the wake of last year's devastating earthquake.

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Recovering Art after an Earthquake

Wednesday, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:42 p.m.
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A major recovery project is underway, headed by the Smithsonian and the Haitian government, to recover and restore Haitian artwork damaged in the earthquake.

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Rebuilding Haiti

Wednesday, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:06 p.m.
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As the one-year anniversary of Haiti's earthquake approaches, more than one million people are still homeless and trying to rebuild their lives. We'll learn about some of the transitional housing being built for people in camps and hear...

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Wireless Technology and the Haitian Recovery

Tuesday, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:06 p.m.
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We explore how wireless technology and mobile money are changing the economic landscape in Haiti.

The Kojo Nnamdi Show is produced by member-supported WAMU 88.5 in Washington DC.