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Blog entries for February 2009
Thu, Feb 26
Unemployment Pay for Furlough?
SPHR guy wrote in during our Layoff or Day Off show that furloughs in small doses might be worse than ... more
Mon, Feb 23
Ode to Oregon
Our show marking Oregon's 150th birthday focused on the future. But at the end, we spent a few minutes ... more
Fri, Feb 20
How Green Are We?
Green and sustainable are two terms we hear bandied about a lot these days. President Obama has made green energy ... more
Tue, Feb 17
People as Product
Shawn Vandor was born after his mother did in vitro fertilization, using sperm from a man she didn't know ... more
Mon, Feb 16
Comment of the Day: Too Angry to Call
From Stacey Hunter in Vancouver, WA, near the end of today's stimulus show: I am an OHSU employee. The ... more
Fri, Feb 13
Dodging Questions
At the end of our conversation with French film director Agnes Varda on Wednesday, she said that these economic times ... more
Fri, Feb 13
The End of Pledge Drives?
More sun and less pledging? I'm forwarding Desolation's OPB-specific 150-year prediction to the folks upstairs: It was somewhat ... more
Fri, Feb 13
Dueling Oil Futures
There's a telling disagreement about the future of internal combustion in today's Next 150 Years thread. Cascadia fired ... more
Thu, Feb 12
The FTC and Green
If you are interested in helping the Federal Trade Commission define "green" and "sustainable" for marketing, the website to watch ... more
Wed, Feb 11
Pampering Men
It came out of left field, but sure rings true. Why don't men go to spas? They don't ... more
Mon, Feb 9
How MeanMachine Got That Way
As our guests were walking out of the studio following Friday's Necessary Roughness show, we asked a question we ... more
Thu, Feb 5
Your Two Cents on $800 Million
How to plug that potential $800 million hole in Oregon's budget is one tough question. When lawmakers will be ... more
Wed, Feb 4
Story Time in the Green Room
Our green room is not a particularly glamorous place. It's a smallish, windowless conference room where guests can hang ... more
Tue, Feb 3
No Guard At Home
There were many questions we did not get to in today's show on the National Guard, including two from ... more
