AirTalk for October 27, 2009
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Health bill to include public option
After months of wrangling, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) announced yesterday that the health care bill on its way to the Senate floor will include a public option. Larry and guests discuss the latest legislative moves, along with the option for states to opt-out.
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Chesley 'Sully' Sullenberger and the miracle on the Hudson
Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger talks with Larry about his new memoir, "Highest Duty: My Search For What Really Matters" (William Morrow), in which he recounts his emergency landing on the Hudson River in January 2009, and the qualities, training and life lessons he believes were key to his accomplishments.
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Madeleine Albright: Stories From a Diplomat's Jewel Box
What's in a pin? For many of us, brandishing our moods in brooches would be no more revealing than a mundane status update or tweet. But, for the woman Saddam Hussein called "a serpent," pin changes hinted at the tenor of international relations. Larry Mantle talks with former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright about her distinguished service, the state of the world and her book, "Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat's Jewel Box."
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Gmail City
Will the City of LA award Google a $7.25 million contract to handle the City's email communication? Debate has been heated in Council with lingering concerns over security and budgetary numbers that paint a mixed picture of cost and savings. Would the move land LA on the avant garde of government cloud computing? Or could the Gmail plan compromise the confidentiality of sensitive information? Larry Mantle learns more.
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Jane Goodall: Hope for Animals and Their World
No human is more closely associated with chimpanzees than Jane Goodall. She has become an international icon and exponent of animal rights, most notably in her work with chimps in Tanzania and at the Jane Goodall Institute in the United States. Larry Mantle talks with the renowned primatologist about her life, career, and the survival of endangered species.
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Events
Film Week Oscar Preview
Sunday, February 19, 2012
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It’s a hit with boffo box office! The 10th annual “Film Week on AirTalk” Academy Awards preview is coming to the historic Egyptian Theater on Hollywood Boulevard, Sunday, February 19th. The full cast of “Film Week” critics joins Larry Mantle to debate which nominees should take the top categories. Audience ... » More info
