Topping Listener Questions: What's A Dreidel?
Dec 23rd, 2008 · Robert Siegel takes up a listener's query about a recent story on the Major League Dreidel Championship. "What's a dreidel?" Thankfully, he knows the answer.
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Ted Weisberg: A View From The NYSE Floor
Nov 21st, 2008 · After another volatile week on Wall Street, Robert Siegel checks in with Ted Weisberg, a floor trader on the New York Stock Exchange. Weisberg is the president of Seaport Securities.
How Va. Became A Battleground State
Sep 1st, 2008 · For decades Virginia has voted for the Republican presidential ticket, but this year voting patterns are less clear. Robert Siegel speaks with delegates at a welcoming party for Virginians at the Republican National Convention.
The Year of Musical Thinking, A Minute At A Time **
Jun 30th, 2008 · Today, composer David Morneau finishes off an ambitious year-long project: Throughout the last 365 days, he has written 60 seconds' worth of music daily. He speaks with Robert Siegel about being a musical "one minute man."
Offshore Drilling May Have Little Effect on Oil Prices *
Jun 23rd, 2008 · President Bush is pushing offshore drilling as a way to increase production and cut oil prices. Robert Siegel talks to Henry Lee, director of the Environment and Natural Resources Program at Harvard University, who says offshore drilling may not have an immediate impact.
Fla. Restores Voting Rights to Ex-Felons **
Jun 18th, 2008 · Florida Gov. Charlie Crist said Tuesday that more than 115,000 former offenders had regained their voting rights after the state revised its rules last April. Robert Siegel talks to Muslima Lewis, director of the voting rights project at the American Civil Liberties Union in Florida, who lobbied the governor to change the rules.
China Rights Activist Faces Charges *
Jun 17th, 2008 · Chinese human rights activist Huang Qi was taken into custody June 10. He had been critical of the government's handling of the Sichuan earthquake. John Kamm, founder and director of the Dui Hua Foundation, discusses Huang's case with Robert Siegel.
Detecting and Preventing Heart Attacks **
Jun 17th, 2008 · The death of Meet the Press host Tim Russert has prompted much discussion about how to detect and prevent heart attacks. Dr. Stuart Seides, associate director of cardiology at the Washington Hospital Center, talks about prevention with Robert Siegel.
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