Americas Back 40

America’s Back 40 – August 23, 2009 at 1:00pm

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The Morning Show features an updateon Honduras fromAndres Contreris, director of Nonviolence International's Program on the Americas. Then David Lyon discusses his book “In Afghanistan: 200 Years of British, Russian & American Occupation”. In the second hour Norm Stamper is featured talking about, “Breaking Rank: A Top Cop's Expose on the Dark Side of American … Continued


Americas Back 40

America’s Back 40 – August 9, 2009 at 1:00pm

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Freshwater is our most vital natural resource. It’s a finite one too, although we don’t always treat it that way.  Contamination, overconsumption, misuse and abuse have made freshwater increasingly scarce around the world. So how do we protect our water supply? Many say start at the source––take care of the rivers. On this edition, we … Continued


Americas Back 40

America’s Back 40 – July 19, 2009 at 1:00pm

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Has a private attorney (with the cooperation of just three people with disabilities) gone too far in concocting an unusual class action settlement agreement affecting many cities in Contra Costa. The proposed settlement allots five percent of a city'’s gas tax on the condition thatpeople with disabilities be precluded from taking legal action having to … Continued