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Topics Searched: Society/Community  = video available |  = audio available The Border Fence (2008-08-15)The U.S.-Mexico border fence -- are private contractors making billions on a project that won't work?  John Edwards' War on Poverty (2008-07-25)John Edwards on his ambitious plan to cut poverty in half. Will it work?  Fighting Child Prostitution (2008-05-30)Can we stop a child prostitution epidemic in our own country?  Rape in the Military & 'Unselling' Meth (2008-05-23)Women in the U.S. military raped by fellow soldiers -- new information in a shocking investigation. Plus "'Unselling' Meth": How a unique program to combat meth use is beating the odds.  College Summit (2008-04-25)A look at an innovative program that helps students from low-income families select schools, complete college applications, and get financial aid.  Daughters for Sale (2008-04-04)The Nepalese Youth Opportunity Foundation helps prevent poor families in Nepal from selling their daughters into slavery.  Save Energy, Save Money, Save the Planet (2008-03-28)Could a new effort to fight global warming save money and create jobs at the same time?  Middle Class Insecurity (2008-02-01)NOW investigates the rampant economic anxiety among America's middle class.  Talking About War (2007-12-07)David Brancaccio hosts a discussion with Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, filmmakers who produced "The War," and with the Rev. James Forbes Jr. about how the waging of war intersects with America's notion of democracy.  Mortgage Mess & Kenya Community Radio (2007-11-16)As millions of homeowners face foreclosure, NOW investigates sleazy tactics of mortgage lenders.  Children's Health Care Showdown & Corporations and Human Rights (2007-11-09)NOW investigates the latest Congressional maneuvers to determine the fate of the State Children's Health Insurance Program, or SCHIP.  Growing Local, Eating Local (2007-11-02)NOW travels to Virginia to meet farmers who've made the difficult switch from tobacco to organic produce and the movement to 'buy local'. Plus environmentalist Bill McKibben on his 'National Day of Climate Action.'  God and Global Warming (2007-10-26)On a journey through Alaska, can Evangelicals and scientists find common ground?  Immigration on Main Street (2007-10-19)The immigration battle comes to America's towns. Some want crackdowns and deportations, others offer sanctuary.  Child Brides: Stolen Lives (2007-10-12)A closer look at early child marriage around the world, tales of heartbreak and of hope.  Michael Apted on '49 Up' (2007-10-05)The director talks about the latest installment in his documentary series and what we can all learn from it. Plus, how several Iowa families are producing their own power from renewable sources.  Veterans of PTSD (2007-09-28)A look at war veterans and post-traumatic stress. Are they getting the help they need?  Who's Making Money From Microcredit? (2007-09-21)A new approach to helping the world's poor: Is it working or just making the rich even richer? Part of the NOW's "Enterprising Ideas" series. Financial Pressures on Military Families (2007-09-14)
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