Yoga Is The New Rec Yard
Oct 30th, 2008 · Juvenile detention centers around the country are offering yoga as a form of rehabilitation for inmates. Youth Radio's Ankitha Bharadwaj reports that yoga is the new recreation yard.
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Threading Is The New Waxing
Oct 23rd, 2008 · The South Indian beauty practice of threading is picking up devotees and overshadowing waxing in parts of Los Angeles. While the trend may be new, the technique is very very old, says Youth Radio's Jennifer Obakhume.
Unprotected Sex Is the New Engagement Ring *
Jul 24th, 2008 · Youth Radio's Pendarvis Harshaw says that among his friends, the transition from protected to unprotected sex signifies a lasting commitment — more so even than walking down the aisle.
The Fist Bump Isn't the New High-Five *
Jun 26th, 2008 · The gesture caught public attention when Michelle and Barack Obama bumped fists right before he claimed victory as the Democratic presidential nominee. While it may be new to politics, however, it's old to teens, says Youth Radio's Lauren Silverman.
What's the New What?: Disrespect is the New Chivalry
May 22nd, 2008 · Youth Radio's Alana Germany claims that her generation doesn't know the meaning of chivalry. The trendy way of getting a girl's attention is by being crude and disrespectful, rather than, say, complimenting her outfit.
Pizza Deliveries Get Ready for the Big Day ****
Feb 3rd, 2006 · Super Bowl Sunday is typically the biggest day of the year for pizza deliveries. Madeleine Brand talks to Jeff Dufficy, a Domino's Pizza franchise owner, about how delivery workers get ready for the big day. Some hold pep rallies in the morning, and still other drivers equip their cars with satellite radios to keep track of lulls in the game, when orders generally spike.
The Transistor on the School Bus ****
Oct 22nd, 2005 · When the first transistor radios came on the scene, young boys got a chance to listen to sports whereever they were. In 1960, 8-year-old Jonathan Cuneo used this new gadget to listen to the World Series on a school bus.
U.K. Tube Workers Seek Security Improvements
Jul 27th, 2005 · Workers on London's underground transit system are demanding more radios, more secure rail-car cabs and chemical protection suits in the wake of two recent attacks. They're threatening to go on strike if talks Wednesday with city transportation officials break down.
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