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26 articles contain audio/video (denoted by a *)

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1.  EXPLORATIONS - January 23, 2002: National Highway System - 2002-01-22
2.  SCIENCE REPORT – January 23, 2002: Aging Protein - 2002-01-22

1/23

1.  SCIENCE REPORT – January 24, 2002: World’s Oldest Man - 2002-01-23
2.  THE MAKING OF A NATION - January 24, 2002: Great Depression - 2002-01-23

1/24

1.  AMERICAN MOSAIC - January 25, 2002: Music by Aaliyah/a question about Guantanamo/a report on the Olympic Flame - 2002-01-24
2.  ENVIRONMENT REPORT - January 25, 2002: Nuclear Waste - 2002-01-24

1/25

1.  PEOPLE IN AMERICA - January 27, 2002: Martin Luther King Jr., Part 2 - 2002-01-25
2.  IN THE NEWS - January 26, 2002: Congo Volcano - 2002-01-25
3.  THIS IS AMERICA - January 28, 2002: Winter Olympic Games - 2002-01-25
4.  DEVELOPMENT REPORT – January 28, 2002: UNICEF Child Sex Report - 2002-01-25
5.  January 27, 2002 - Learning English Online - 2002-01-25 *

1/28

1.  SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - January 29, 2002: Aspirin - 2002-01-28
2.  AGRICULTURE REPORT – January 29, 2002: Genetically Engineered Crops Increasing - 2002-01-28
3.  THE MAKING OF A NATION - January 31, 2002: Hoover's Foreign Policy - 2002-01-28
4.  SCIENCE REPORT – January 31, 2002: Hubble Improvements - 2002-01-28
5.  SCIENCE IN THE NEWS - Sumatran Tiger - 2002-01-28

1/29

1.  EXPLORATIONS - January 30, 2002: Population and the Environment - 2002-01-29
2.  SCIENCE REPORT - January 30, 2002: Premature Baby Study - 2002-01-29 *

1/30

1.  January 20, 2002 - Lida Baker: Acquiring Vocabulary - 2002-01-30 *
2.  January 13, 2002 - Words of 2001 - 2002-01-30 *
3.  January 6, 2002: Bicycle Messenger Slang - 2002-01-30 *
4.  December 30, 2001 - Palindrome - 2002-01-30 *
5.  December 23, 2001 - Slangman: Health Slang ('Hansel and Gretel') - 2002-01-30 *
6.  December 16, 2001 - 'Junk English' - 2002-01-30 *
7.  December 9, 2001 - Lida Baker: Stress in American English - 2002-01-30 *
8.  December 2, 2001 - English Teachers Convention, Part 2 - 2002-01-30 *
9.  November 25, 2001 - English Teachers Convention, Part 1 - 2002-01-30 *
10.  November 18, 2001 - Supreme Court Dictionary Use - 2002-01-30 *
11.  November 11, 2001 - Telephone Etiquette - 2002-01-30 *
12.  November 4, 2001 - Slangman: Old Slang ('Little Red Riding Hood') - 2002-01-30 *
13.  October 28, 2001 - TESOL Teacher - 2002-01-30 *
14.  October 21, 2001 - Grammar Lady: Listener Mail - 2002-01-30 *
15.  October 14, 2001 - Language of Terror, Part 2 - 2002-01-30 *
16.  October 7, 2001 - Language of Terror, Part 1 - 2002-01-30 *
17.  September 30, 2001 - How America Got Its Name, Part 2 - 2002-01-30 *
18.  September 23, 2001 - How America Got Its Name, Part 1 - 2002-01-30 *
19.  September 9, 2001 - Gossip - 2002-01-30 *
20.  September 2, 2001 - Race Terms - 2002-01-30 *
21.  August 26, 2001 - Peace terms - 2002-01-30 *
22.  August 19, 2001 - Military Terms in Civilian Use - 2002-01-30 *
23.  August 12, 2001 - Cliches - 2002-01-30 *
24.  July 15, 2001 - Ear for Emotion? - 2002-01-30 *

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1.  August 5, 2001 - Slangman: Action Words ('Goldilocks and the Three Bears') - 2002-01-31
2.  July 29, 2001 - Grammar Lady: Verb Phrases - 2002-01-31
3.  July 22, 2001 - 'They Have a Word For It' - 2002-01-31
4.  July 1, 2001 - Listeners' Questions About Grammar - 2002-01-31
5.  June 24, 2001 - Political Marketing - 2002-01-31
6.  June 17, 2001 - Slangman: Water Words ('Cinderella') - 2002-01-31
7.  June 10, 2001 - Grammar Lady: Only One You - 2002-01-31
8.  May 27, 2001 - Singing Medical School Professor - 2002-01-31
9.  May 20, 2001 - Language of Privacy - 2002-01-31
10.  May 13, 2001 - American vs. British English - 2002-01-31
11.  March 18, 2001 - Company Names - 2002-01-31
12.  March 25, 2001 - New York Times Style - 2002-01-31
13.  April 29, 2001 - Baseball Idioms - 2002-01-31
14.  September 3, 2000 - Grammar Lady: English Spelling - 2002-01-31
15.  April 1, 2001 - Grammar Lady: English Sentence Order - 2002-01-31
16.  April 8, 2001 - Slangman: Misunderstood Idioms - 2002-01-31
17.  April 15, 2001 - Gullah Geechee on Sapelo Island, Georgia - 2002-01-31
18.  April 22, 2001 - Diplomatic Language - 2002-01-31
19.  May 6, 2001 - Slangman: 'Clean' Slang - 2002-01-31
20.  August 27, 2000 - Slangman: Apologies - 2002-01-31
21.  July 30, 2000 - Car Names - 2002-01-31
22.  June 11, 2000 - Slangman: Anatomy of Slang - 2002-01-31
23.  AMERICAN MOSAIC - February 1, 2002: Jazz conference/Susan B. Anthony/the Super Bowl - 2002-01-31
24.  ENVIRONMENT REPORT - February 1, 2002: Antarctic Ice - 2002-01-31

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1.  THIS IS AMERICA - February 4, 2002: Dating - 2002-02-01
2.  PEOPLE IN AMERICA - February 3, 2002: George Abbott - 2002-02-01
3.  DEVELOPMENT REPORT – February 4, 2002: WHO and Smallpox - 2002-02-01
4.  IN THE NEWS – February 2, 2002: Bush’s State of the Union - 2002-02-01
5.  February 2, 2002 - Biathlon - 2002-02-01
6.  April 23, 2000 - Grammar Lady: 'Will' vs. 'Shall' - 2002-02-01
7.  April 16, 2000 - Slangman: Language of Love - 2002-02-01
8.  February 20, 2000 - Slangman:  Listener Questions - 2002-02-01
9.  February 6, 2000 - Road Names - 2002-02-01
10.  January 30, 2000 - Word of the Millennium - 2002-02-01
11.  January 23, 2000 - 'Words and Rules' by Steven Pinker - 2002-02-01
12.  January 16, 2000 - Grammar Lady: Irregular Verbs - 2002-02-01
13.  January 9, 2000 - Slangman: Timely Slang - 2002-02-01
14.  December 24, 2000 - Slangman: Top Ten Slang for 2000 - 2002-02-01
15.  December 17, 2000 - Thank You Notes - 2002-02-01
16.  December 10, 2000 - Globalization of English - 2002-02-01
17.  December 3, 2000 - Grammar Lady: SANAM - 2002-02-01
18.  November 19, 2000 - Presidential Election Terms - 2002-02-01
19.  November 12, 2000 - Pittsburghese - 2002-02-01
20.  November 5, 2000 - Election Metaphors - 2002-02-01
21.  October 29, 2000 - Listener Questions: Essay Writing - 2002-02-01
22.  December 26, 1999 - Hazard Communication - 2002-02-01
23.  December 19, 1999 - Language and the Bible - 2002-02-01
24.  December 12, 1999 - Storm Names - 2002-02-01
25.  December 5, 1999 - Trade Talk - 2002-02-01
26.  November 28, 1999 - Navajo Code Talkers - 2002-02-01
27.  July 18, 1999 - George Carlin - 2002-02-01
28.  July 4, 1999 - Declaration of Independence Dispute - 2002-02-01
29.  June 27, 1999 - Fashion Terms - 2002-02-01
30.  June 13, 1999 - English Spelling - 2002-02-01
31.  June 6, 1999 - Listener Mail - 2002-02-01
32.  May 30, 1999 - Slangman: Techno-Slang - 2002-02-01
33.  May 23, 1999 - Pacific Island Words - 2002-02-01
34.  February 18, 2001 - Slangman: Power Slang - 2002-02-01
35.  February 25, 2001 - Slangman: Listener Questions - 2002-02-01
36.  October 15, 2000 - Slangman: Business Slang - 2002-02-01