Dambisa Moyo's 'Dead Aid,' Back Problems, and Seattle Schools Math Text
- Producing Organization
- KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio
- Contributing Organization
- KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio (Seattle, Washington)
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- cpb-aacip/358-94hmh5zt
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- My Math Textbook is Better Than Yours The Seattle School Board last night adopted a new textbook that critics are calling mathematically unsound. But a Seattle Public Schools representative says otherwise. We talk to both sides. Kennewick Man Denied Assisted Suicide Last month, Washington legalized the 'death with dignity' statute. A Kennewick man with pancreatic cancer tried to get a prescription but his doctor refused for moral reasons. His family says he died in extreme pain. We talk with an advocacy group about this case and others. 'Dead Aid' to Africa Dambisa Moyo says in her new book "Dead Aid" that Western aid to Africa has been destructive and should be phased out. The former World Bank and Goldman Sachs economist explains her thesis. Pain in the Back Got back problems? The doctor is in. Dr. Peter McGough answers your questions about this pervasive and painful health problem. Call with your back problems. Face It, You're a Trekkie The new Star Trek movie comes out tomorrow. Irene Noguchi visits EMP's Science Fiction Museum and gets the inside scoop from its Trek–loving curators on why the culture still klings on.
- Asset type
- Program
- Genres
- News
- Topics
- News
- Subjects
- dambisa moyo, dead aid, africa, michael cohen, back, chiropractor, mathbook, mathtext, textbook, star trek, math, ospi, science fiction, robb miller, Linda Plattner, Peter McGough, Brooks Peck,Jacob McMurray, irene noguchi
- Rights
- 2011 KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio
- Media type
- Sound
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Copyright Holder: KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio
Producer: Ross Reynolds
Producing Organization: KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio
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KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio
Identifier: Conversation20090507 (File name)
Format: audio/vnd.wave
Generation: Original
Duration: 00:53:59
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- Chicago: “ Dambisa Moyo's 'Dead Aid,' Back Problems, and Seattle Schools Math Text ,” KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed July 16, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-358-94hmh5zt.
- MLA: “ Dambisa Moyo's 'Dead Aid,' Back Problems, and Seattle Schools Math Text .” KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. July 16, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-358-94hmh5zt>.
- APA: Dambisa Moyo's 'Dead Aid,' Back Problems, and Seattle Schools Math Text . Boston, MA: KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-358-94hmh5zt