<\body> Stories in America: This week on Your Call Radio

Monday, October 15, 2007

This week on Your Call Radio

Your Call airs from 10:00-11:00 am PST on 91.7 FM. You can also listen online or download the podcast.

Monday, 10/15 - Earlier this month, the Palo Alto Police Department became the latest force to arm its officers with tasers. When are tasers appropriate? What about the use of tasers by individuals? You can even buy them in pink.
Guests: Raj Jayadev, editor of Silicon Valley Debug, and Sergeant Natasha Powers, Palo Alto PD

Tuesday, 10/16 - It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Are the pink ribbon campaigns making any difference? Where does all of that pink ribbon money go? Have there been any significant developments over the past decade? What are the most effective ways to fight breast cancer?
Guest so far: Barbara Brenner, executive director of Breast Cancer Action

Wednesday, 10/17 - The Arab Film Festival kicks off on the 18th in SF. We'll have a conversation with a few of the filmmakers who are in town.

Thursday, 10/18 - A conversation with Vandana Shiva, environmental activist from India - author of "Earth Democracy: Justice, Sustainability, and Peace"

Friday, 10/19 - Media Roundtable: How did the media cover the week's top stories?

1 Comments:

At 10/15/2007 8:13 PM, Blogger JACK BOO said...

Ah, Vandana Shiva...Might want to ask her what she's got against the poor and starving:

http://www.sirc.org/news/vandana_shiva_reith.html

 

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