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KUNM News Archives: 2004 - October
Stories from Fri., 29 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Fri., 29 Oct. 2004 |
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Foolish Consistency Commentary by Ron Briley |
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By: Ron Briley
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Airdate: Fri., 29 Oct. 2004 |
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Hot Checks Soon to Be a Thing of the Past |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
Bank customers may not be aware of it, but a new law will likely speed up the time it takes banks to process checks.
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Airdate: Fri., 29 Oct. 2004 |
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State House District 26 Candidates |
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By: Susan Loubet
Voters in District 26 will choose between Democratic incumbent Al Park, who has sponsored legislation combatting domestic violence and pay discrimination, and Republican Kathy Leyendecker, who is running as a moderate.
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Airdate: Fri., 29 Oct. 2004 |
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Bernalillo County Clerk Discusses Absentee and Early Voting Ballots |
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By: Renee Blake
As the absentee and early balloting come to an end, Bernalillo County Clerk Mary Herrera talks about early, provisional, and absentee ballots for the 2004 election.
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Airdate: Fri., 29 Oct. 2004 |
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Does Your Vote Count? |
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By: Jim Williams
Though large numbers of people have been taking advantage of early voting in New Mexico this election, many more are expected to cast their ballots on Tuesday, Election Day itself. With that in mind, and given the history of recent close elections in this country, grassroots groups continue to work to...
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Stories from Thu., 28 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Thu., 28 Oct. 2004 |
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Harish Sharma Commentary |
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Airdate: Thu., 28 Oct. 2004 |
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53rd Annual National Conference of the NAACP is in Santa Fe |
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By: Deborah Martinez
More than one hundred people came to Santa Fe this weekend for the 53rd Annual National Conference of the NAACP, or the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
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Airdate: Thu., 28 Oct. 2004 |
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'Day of the Dead' Honors Veterans |
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By: Stuart Overbey
Some members of Veterans for Peace say the U.S. soldiers returning dead or wounded from Iraq aren't getting the attention they deserve. So the Santa Fe Chapter of Veterans for Peace is joining wiht Santa Fe artists and other groups to organize two "Day of the Dead" events over the weekend, which will...
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Airdate: Thu., 28 Oct. 2004 |
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Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Unification Issue |
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By: Elaine Baumgartel
On Tuesday, Bernalillo county voters will have another chance to vote on the Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Unification Charter. Two charter commisioners speak about the impacts of unification on Bernalillo county residents.
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Airdate: Thu., 28 Oct. 2004 |
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Who is David Cobb? |
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By: Renee Blake
David Cobb is running for president, but a lot of people have never heard about him. Cobb wasn't included in the debates and he isn't running campaign commercials. So who is David Cobb?
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Stories from Wed., 27 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Wed., 27 Oct. 2004 |
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George Orwell's "1984" Comes to Albuquerque |
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By: Roy Durfee
A new stage adaptation of George Orwell's "1984" has come to Albuquerque for the election season.
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Airdate: Wed., 27 Oct. 2004 |
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Dharma, Color and Culture: New Voices in Western Buddhism |
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By: Marcos Martinez
Buddhism has grown in popularity in the U.S., but like many religions, Buddhism remains racially segregated. A new book features essays on Buddhist teachings by people of color.
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Airdate: Wed., 27 Oct. 2004 |
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Kerry Rallies in Albuquerque |
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By: Stuart Overbey
Democratic organizers estimate that fifiteen thousand people crowded onto downtown's civic plaza to hear Kerry speak Tuesday.
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Airdate: Wed., 27 Oct. 2004 |
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Unification Charter 2004 |
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By: Elaine Baumgartel
On Tuesday November 2nd, Bernalillo County voters will decide whether to approve the 2004 Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Unification Charter.
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Airdate: Wed., 27 Oct. 2004 |
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Kerry Rallies in Albuquerque |
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By: Stuart Overbey
Democratic organizers estimate that fifiteen thousand people crowded onto downtown's civic plaza to hear Kerry speak Tuesday.
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Stories from Tue., 26 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Tue., 26 Oct. 2004 |
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Your Country on Bush Commentary by Dan Vukelich |
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By: Dan Vukelich
With just a few days left before the presidential election, commentator Dan Vukelich wonders what kind of America voters will choose, and he is frightened by what he sees.
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Airdate: Tue., 26 Oct. 2004 |
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Debate For U.S. House of Representative |
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By: Renee Blake
Roswell hosted the U.S. House of Representative debate between Gary King and Steve Pearce.
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Airdate: Tue., 26 Oct. 2004 |
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Native American Representatives Speak out for Their Candidates |
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By: Leslie Clark
Native American representatives of the Democratic and Republican candidates for President anwered questions about their candidates' platforms at the University of New Mexico this week.
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Airdate: Tue., 26 Oct. 2004 |
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Will We Be Safe On Election Day? |
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By: Angela Taylor
Moderators and audience members asked a large panel of election, state and federal security officials in Santa Fe about security concerns on election day.
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Stories from Mon., 25 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Mon., 25 Oct. 2004 |
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Early Voting Gains Popularity |
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By: Angela Taylor
In one week, New Mexicans will flock to the polls--except for those who are voting early or absentee. Moving America Forward is urging New Mexicans to vote early to avoid the long lines November 2nd.
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Airdate: Mon., 25 Oct. 2004 |
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"Cowards Bend The Knee" Now Playing at the Albuquerque Guild Cinema |
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By: Roy Durfee
"Cowards Bend The Knee", the title of the new Guy Madden film showing this week at Albuquerque's Guild Cinema. Film Reviewer Roy Durfee sat through it twice.
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Airdate: Mon., 25 Oct. 2004 |
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Army Specialist Christopher Merville Laid to Rest |
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By: Nick Layman
Army Specialist Christopher, the most recent soldier from New Mexico to die in Iraq,was laid to rest at Sunset Gardens Cemetary.
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Stories from Thu., 21 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Thu., 21 Oct. 2004 |
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Appellate Court Race |
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By: Stuart Overbey
The race for the Appellate court.
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Airdate: Thu., 21 Oct. 2004 |
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Association For India's Development |
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By: Elaine Baumgartel
The Association for India's Development is holding their second annual fundraiser Friday in Albuquerque.
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Airdate: Thu., 21 Oct. 2004 |
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Voters Encounter Problems at The Polls |
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By: Renee Blake
Two Albuquerque attorneys had unusual experiences when they went to vote in Bernalillo County.
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Stories from Wed., 20 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Wed., 20 Oct. 2004 |
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Commentary From Dan Vukelich |
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By: Dan Vukelich
With just a weeks left before the presidential election, commentator Dan Vukelich wonders what kind of America voters will choose and he is frightened by what he sees.
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Airdate: Wed., 20 Oct. 2004 |
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Inexperienced Candidates Running For Highest Paid Post |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
The race for Public Regulation Commission from District 3 pits two relatively inexperienced candidates running for on of the State Government's highest paying position.
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Airdate: Wed., 20 Oct. 2004 |
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"Harbor" by Lorraine Adams |
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By: Leslie Clark
According to the book's author there are many intimate reasons why someone decides to become a terrorist.
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Stories from Tue., 19 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Tue., 19 Oct. 2004 |
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Voter Intimidation Alleged |
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By: Stuart Overbey
Republicans and Democrats go head to head over alleged voter intimidation tactics.
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Airdate: Tue., 19 Oct. 2004 |
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Ethanol Fuel: Good or Bad for Our Environment |
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By: Angela Taylor
Ethanol-based fuels consumption rise as the value of bio-fuel is debated.
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Stories from Mon., 18 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Mon., 18 Oct. 2004 |
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Wilson-Romero Debate |
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Candidates for New Mexico's first congressional district appeared in their only televised debate.
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Airdate: Mon., 18 Oct. 2004 |
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Strategic Voting Decision 2004 |
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By: Renee Blake
Pairing your vote gains popularity as the Presidential election closes in.
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Airdate: Mon., 18 Oct. 2004 |
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Review of The Love Sorceress by Nina Simone |
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By: Roy Durfee
Nina Simone: Love Sorcercess, showing Thursday at Albuquerque Guild Cinema.
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Stories from Fri., 15 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Fri., 15 Oct. 2004 |
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Albuquerque Guild Cinema Takes a Look at Charles Bukowski |
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By: Roy Durfee
Poet and Novelist Charles Bukowski had a sensibility offensive to many. The Albuquerque Guild Cinema presents a look into Bukowski.
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Airdate: Fri., 15 Oct. 2004 |
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Ramadan Begins |
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By: Krista Pino
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. Ramadan is also beleived to be when the Holy Koran was sent down from the heavens as a guidance to men. The month is also referred to as the Fasting month.
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Airdate: Fri., 15 Oct. 2004 |
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State Senate District 39 race |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
In State Senate District 39, incumbent Phil Griego faces a challenge in this election from political newcomer Al Lopez.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Fri., 15 Oct. 2004 |
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Hungry Children in New Mexico |
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By: Leslie Clark
The New Mexico Task Force to end hunger released it's findings on hunger the state. The report shows that New Mexico children go hungry everyday.
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Stories from Thu., 14 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Thu., 14 Oct. 2004 |
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Samy Qarmont Part 2 |
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By: Carol Boss
Samy Qarmont continues his interview with Carol Boss. He speaks about his life after returing to his homeland.
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Airdate: Thu., 14 Oct. 2004 |
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NM Senate District 15 Race |
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By: Leslie Clark
Republican incumbent Diane Snyder is being challenged by Democrat Chris Burkheimer. Both say they are up to the challenge of representing residents of Distirct 15.
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Stories from Wed., 13 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Wed., 13 Oct. 2004 |
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Governor Richardson releases 3.3 million for Paseo extension |
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By: Angela Taylor
Governor Richardson released $3.3 million for the Paseo Del Norte extension.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Wed., 13 Oct. 2004 |
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16-yr old Palenstinian comments on the Israeli invasion |
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By: Carol Boss
Samy Qarmont from Gaza attended Manzano High School in Albuquerque during his junior year. He comments on the Israeli invasion in a telephone interview.
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Airdate: Wed., 13 Oct. 2004 |
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Nader's rebuttal to Final Debate |
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By: Renee Blake
Independent Presidential candidate Ralph Nader plans to offer his rebuttal to the final debate from Albuquerque.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Wed., 13 Oct. 2004 |
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John Kerry headed to Arizona |
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By: Deborah Martinez
John Kery left New Mexico to finish preparing for the final Presidential debate in Arizona
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Airdate: Wed., 13 Oct. 2004 |
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Tricklock Company presents Dracula |
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By: Roy Durfee
Albuquerque's Tricklock Company brought something back from Eastern Europe's Transylvania- 'Dracula'
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Wed., 13 Oct. 2004 |
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Reverend Alan Dennis speaks about conflict |
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By: Jeremiah Luriah Johnson
Reverend Alan Dennis, Dean of the Episcopal Cathedral of Saint John spoke about his experience in South Africa during aparthied
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Stories from Tue., 12 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Tue., 12 Oct. 2004 |
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Jazz On A Summer's Day at the Albuquerque Guild Cinema |
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By: Roy Durfee
Classic 'Jazz on a Summer's Day' showing at the Albuquerque Guild Cinema through Thursday Oct. 14th.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Tue., 12 Oct. 2004 |
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Local District 60 focus on Rio Rancho's growth |
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By: Stuart Overbey
Local elections are spotlighted at KUNM. District 60 within the boundariesof Rio Rancho is just one of them.
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Airdate: Tue., 12 Oct. 2004 |
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Women's votes hot commodity this election |
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By: Susan Loubet
Former "Ms." magazine editor Gloria Steinum leads a Town Hall meeting about the importance of women voting.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Tue., 12 Oct. 2004 |
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It's a Family Affair |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
Relatives of both Presidential candidates campaign in New Mexico.
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Stories from Mon., 11 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Mon., 11 Oct. 2004 |
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The Wall between Israel and Palenstine |
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By: Stuart Overbey
The Israeli Government is building a 'separation barrier' between Israelis and Palestinians.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Mon., 11 Oct. 2004 |
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Wilson-Romero Debate gets Nasty |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
New Mexico's First Congressional District candidates turn campaign into a nasty one.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Mon., 11 Oct. 2004 |
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Michael Moore's Slacker Tour at The Pit |
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By: Renee Blake
Activist-filmmaker Michael Moore made a stop in New Mexico to speak about the upcoming Presidential election in his U.S Slacker Tour. Albuquerque was his 21st stop in a 60 city tour.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Mon., 11 Oct. 2004 |
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Kerry visits Santa Fe |
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By: Angela Taylor
Senator John Kerry spoke at the Sweeney Convention Center to a pcked house. He outlined his five-point energy plan to supporters.
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Stories from Fri., 8 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Fri., 8 Oct. 2004 |
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Tribal leaders address tribal sovereignty and the presidential election |
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By: Tina James-Tafoya
Tribal leaders discuss questions they would ask both presidential candidates if given the opportunity.
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Airdate: Fri., 8 Oct. 2004 |
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3rd Annual Southwest Disability Conference held in Albuquerque |
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By: Krista Pino
The Southwest Disability Conference brings people from all over the state together to share the culture and interaction of people with disabilities.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Fri., 8 Oct. 2004 |
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Lt. Gen. Claudia Kennedy speaks out on the election |
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By: Renee Blake
Lt. Gen Claudia Kennedy discusses the upcoming presidential election.
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Stories from Thu., 7 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Thu., 7 Oct. 2004 |
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Economic benefits for New Mexico |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
Carlsbad and Albuquerque economies get a boost from outside companies.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Thu., 7 Oct. 2004 |
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War for water |
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By: Leslie Clark
Documentary concerning the privatization of water and the impact this has on the world.
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Stories from Wed., 6 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Wed., 6 Oct. 2004 |
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Support for Office of Peace Grows |
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By: Angela Taylor
New Mexico Department of Peace requests funds from the state legislation to establish state Office of Peace.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Wed., 6 Oct. 2004 |
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Commentary on Democracy Crossroads |
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By: Craig Barnes
The effects of war on free government and the future of democracy
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Wed., 6 Oct. 2004 |
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VP Debate gets personal |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
Vice-Presidential debate- Substance over Style. Both sides claim victory
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Stories from Tue., 5 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Tue., 5 Oct. 2004 |
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Significance of Vice-Presidential Debate |
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By: Renee Blake
Vice-Presidential debate is viewed by many as a tool for the team sport of politics
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Tue., 5 Oct. 2004 |
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Spanish Royalty visits New Mexico |
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By: Angela Taylor
Governor Richardson hints that the sentimental visit from Prince Felipe and Princess Letizia will foster business relationships
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Tue., 5 Oct. 2004 |
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First time voter speaks out |
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By: Leslie Clark
First time voter Natalie Fitz-Gerald speaks out on her reasons for voting.
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Stories from Mon., 4 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Mon., 4 Oct. 2004 |
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Grass Roots Voter Registration Campaign |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
New Mexico New Voter Project reporting success with grass roots campaign
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Mon., 4 Oct. 2004 |
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Political Civility and Advertisement |
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By: Paul Ingles
Evolution of political advertising
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Mon., 4 Oct. 2004 |
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A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky |
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By: Roy Durfee
Review of A Bookshelf on Top of the Sky
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Stories from Fri., 1 Oct. 2004
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Airdate: Fri., 1 Oct. 2004 |
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Commentary on Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr. and Oil Dependency |
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By: Arjun Makhijani
Tips for disconnecting from dependency on oil
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Fri., 1 Oct. 2004 |
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Debate Reactions from Santa Fe Community College Non-Partisan Viewers |
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By: Angela Taylor
Audience at Santa Fe Community College Debate event discuss opinions on debate.
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FULL STORY |
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Airdate: Fri., 1 Oct. 2004 |
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Anti-abortion Campaign |
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By: Stuart Overbey
Billboard trucks with aborted fetuses seen in Albuqueque as part of a pre-election campaign by The Center of Bio-Ethical Reform.
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