The 'Bill Gates' of India, Budget Cuts and Madeline DeFrees
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- KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio
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- KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio (Seattle, Washington)
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- cpb-aacip/358-988gv0jv
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- Iraq War Vet Sues UW Iraq veteran James Lukehart is suing the University of Washington. He alleges he was harassed and discriminated against for his service in Iraq. We'll talk to his lawyer. State Budget Cuts and Higher Ed How will proposed state budget cuts affect the Washington State University? Washington State University President Elson Floyd. The "Bill Gates" of India Nandan Nilekani is the co–chairman of the global tech firm Infosys. He's best known in the U.S. as the "Bill Gates of India." We'll ask him about his new book, "Imagining India: The Idea Of A Renewed Nation." And ask why he thinks India's population of 1 billion is an asset rather than a liability. ComiCon This weekend downtown Seattle will be swamped with thousands of comic book fans for the Emerald City ComiCon. We'll get an inside glimpse of what it's like to be a comic collector and hear from one comic book writer who isn't happy with how comics are marketed at such events. Old Masters: Madeline DeFrees Seattle Poet Madeline DeFrees has published eight volumes of poetry and won critical acclaim in her 89 years. This profile is the first segment of Marcie Sillman's "Old Masters" series, which profiles local artists as they age.
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- News
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- higher education, college, Washington State University, Nandan Nilekani, Imagining India, india, population, Comics, comicon, seattle poets, Madeline DeFrees, local arts, James Lukehart, Elson Floyd, poetry, Marcie Sillman
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- 2011 KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio
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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
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Duration: 00:53:59
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- Chicago: “The 'Bill Gates' of India, Budget Cuts and Madeline DeFrees,” KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed July 17, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-358-988gv0jv.
- MLA: “The 'Bill Gates' of India, Budget Cuts and Madeline DeFrees.” KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. July 17, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-358-988gv0jv>.
- APA: The 'Bill Gates' of India, Budget Cuts and Madeline DeFrees. 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-358-988gv0jv