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A Tuba Christmas
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From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Ron Keller, Director of the Naperville Municipal Band and the Naperville Tuba Christmas, talks tubas, the holidays, and his lifelong love of music.
Writers on a New England Stage: Chris Matthews
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From: New Hampshire Public Radio
The TV personality and former journalist talks about his new book, "Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero."
Imagining the Real John Lennon
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From: New Hampshire Public Radio
A long form interview with The Beatles scholar and NPR music critic Tim Riley about the revelations in his book, "Lennon."
The Obe$ity Battle: Why Solving it is So Hard
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From: New Hampshire Public Radio
We''ve been watching the trends for about three decades. That we're getting fatter is hardly news. So why can't we fix it?
Studies Put Soda in the Crosshairs -- Again
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From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Two research teams get unexpected results and health advocates see even more reason to get people to give up sweet drinks.
Popularity Widens for Apps to Make Us Skinny
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From: New Hampshire Public Radio
The smartphone is the newest weapon in the battle against weight -- and for some, it's surprisingly effective.
School Lunch Goes Gourmet
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From: New Hampshire Public Radio
At this New Hampshire high school, it took a professional chef to get kids to eat healthy food.
For Teen, Loneliness, Weight Go Together
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From: New Hampshire Public Radio
In Part I of our series, Tipping the Scales, we look at how obesity affected one young man's life -- and how he got a grip on it.
Writers on a New England Stage - Ben Mezrich
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From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Author Ben Mezrich reads from his latest book - "Sex on teh Moon" and discusses with host Virginia Prescott his controversial style of writing as well as his best-selling ...
Writers on a New England Stage - David McCullough
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From: New Hampshire Public Radio
David McCullough reads from his book "The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris" and discusses with host Virginia Prescott why some American intellectuals, artists and writers ...
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INTRO:
Human remains- that may be 15 thousand years old- have been found on Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forest lands.
The discovery potentially will change scientists understanding of human activity in North America.
The news could also shake up the Granite State.
After finding so-called ‘New Portsmouth Man,’ some have begun to ask whether this ancient ancestor’s profile should replace the Old Man of the Mountain.
New Hampshire Public Radio’s Dan Gorenstein has the story.
Transcript
The story starts with Dan Tucker and Dave Andersen, two hunters from Sutton.
TAPE: we was out on the last day of deer season. And we seen something with that tornado come through...it was a hole in the ground you could say...it was a big tree down as I recall....it was wicked big. And I thought we should climb down there cause I seen something down at the bottom.
When they got down there, the two friends realized they had uncovered a human body.
TAPE: 1:47 well, Davey wanted to call the cops right away. And that meant walking back out to the truck and all that, and we had tramped in there, and I thought, he ain’t going anywhere. So let’s just go on with our hunting, circle back and take care of this later.
TAPE: we was having a hell of a time. I don’t know if you’ve seen, that tornado came through there, there was just a lot of brush and we was climbing over and under, and...
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Timing and Cues
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