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BURBANK -- It's pretty accepted as fact that the once-a-decade process of drawing political maps, known as redistricting, is arcane. Dry. Dull? Well, maybe.
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Join KQED and Zeum for an educator workshop about photography in the classroom, and designing projects using Photoshop. The agenda will include an introduction to Media Literacy in the arts classroom and video screenings from KQED's arts programs. Also included will be hands-on experience using Photoshop and instruction about integrating technology-based projects into your curricula.This workshop is open to formal and informal educators...
From events.kqed.org
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- KQED Forum: Class Size Reduction (pleasantonweekly.com)
- Listen to Anna Eshoo on KQED's 'Forum' (almanacnews.com)
- Copenhagen: The California Contingent | KQED's Climate Watch (blogsearch.google.com)
Link to podcast of Michael Krasny's Forum show on KQED-FM 88.5, November 9. His guests were Brent Plater, Richard Harris, San Francisco Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi, Congressmember Jackie Speier, and Phil Ginsburg of S.F. Parks and Recreation. Very interesting discussion. http://www.kqed.org/epArchive/R911091000?itemMD5=b713741f1b4d8643eee58b4e761b1c72
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From pacificariptide.com
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Joan Baez (graduated from Palo Alto High School in 1958) is the subject of the American Masters TV show this week. The 2-hour documentary will be broadcast several times on channel 9 (KQED). Show description and schedule on the KQED web site: http://www.kqed.org/tv/programs/index.jsp?pgmid=136
From paloaltoonline.com
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- Local teen deaths topic of KQED Forum today (almanacnews.com)
- Palo Alto deaths topic of KQED Forum Tuesday (paloaltoonline.com)
- November 13: Cyrus on The California Report (cyrusfarivar.com)
California Watch, a division of the Berkeley-based Center for Investigative Reporting, and KQED Radio officially unveiled their editorial collaboration to bring more watchdog coverage of statewide issues to public radio airwaves. Michael Montgomery, a veteran investigative reporter formerly with American RadioWorks, will produce stories exclusively for California Report, a KQED Radio series with a weekly cume of 620,000 listeners statewide...
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- California's Biggest Carbon Emitters | KQED's Climate Watch (blogsearch.google.com)
RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE)Mustang: Journey of Transformation: Documentary. By Will Parrinello. Narrated by Richard Gere. 10 p.m. today on KQED, with encore screenings on KQED. One nearly surefire way to know if a film is very good is wishing it were twice as...
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From sfgate.com
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Groundwater depletion in California's Central Valley--and the San Joaquin Basin in particular--is raising some eyebrows in the research community.
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By Matthew Holt One of the best local talk shows anywhere is Michael Krasny's Forum on 88.5 KQED, San Francisco's establishment NPR station (SF of course has a rebel NPR station KALW which has had me on a couple of...
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From thehealthcareblog.com
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No matter what they come up with in Copenhagen, fossil fuels will be in the mix for some time to come. That makes carbon capture and storage a linchpin technology. So...how's it coming? Lauren Sommer visits a pilot project in ...
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The California Air Resources Board has released its preliminary draft of what a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gases would look like in California. Fuzzy at this point. ... Nichols said a $10 per ton price for carbon could produce a two-to-four-billion-dollar pool of money, which could be used for such things as "buying down" utility costs for low-income families or creating incentives for development of renewable energy technology...
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Michael Krasny, Ph.D., is host of KQED's award-winning Forum, a news and public affairs program that concentrates on the arts, culture, health, business and technology.
Before coming to KQED Public Radio in 1993, Dr. Krasny hosted a night-time talk program for KGO Radio and co-anchored the weekly KGO television show Nightfocus. He hosted Bay TV's Take Issue, a nightly news analysis show, programs for KQED Public Televison, KRON television and National Public Radio, and did news commentary for KTVU television.
Since 1970 he has been a professor of English at San Francisco State University and is a widely published scholar and critic as well as a former regular contributor to Mother Jones magazine and a fiction writer. He has also worked widely as a facilitator and host in the corporate sector and as moderator for a host of major non-profit events.
Dr. Krasny has interviewed many of the leading newsmakers and cultural icons of our time, including Saul Bellow, former President Jimmy Carter, Cesar Chavez, Noam Chomsky, Francis Crick, John Kenneth Galbraith, Newt Gingrich, Jane Goodall, V.S. Naipaul, Rosa Parks, Robert Redford, Salman Rushdie, Carl Sagan, Susan Sontag, Gloria Steinem and Arcrchbishop Desmond Tutu. He is the recipient of many awards and honors, including The SY Agnon Gold Medal for Intellectual Distinction, The Eugene Block Award for Human Rights Journalism, The Inclusiveness in Media Award from The National Conference for Community and Justice, and a Koret Foundation Fellowship. He has also been named best talk show host by Focus magazine, a number of Bay Area newspapers, The San Francisco Publicity Club and Citysearch.
Dr. Krasny received his B.A. (Cum Laude) and M.A. degrees from Ohio University, where he is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and his Ph.D. degree from The University of Wisconsin.
Before coming to KQED Public Radio in 1993, Dr. Krasny hosted a night-time talk program for KGO Radio and co-anchored the weekly KGO television show Nightfocus. He hosted Bay TV's Take Issue, a nightly news analysis show, programs for KQED Public Televison, KRON television and National Public Radio, and did news commentary for KTVU television.
Since 1970 he has been a professor of English at San Francisco State University and is a widely published scholar and critic as well as a former regular contributor to Mother Jones magazine and a fiction writer. He has also worked widely as a facilitator and host in the corporate sector and as moderator for a host of major non-profit events.
Dr. Krasny has interviewed many of the leading newsmakers and cultural icons of our time, including Saul Bellow, former President Jimmy Carter, Cesar Chavez, Noam Chomsky, Francis Crick, John Kenneth Galbraith, Newt Gingrich, Jane Goodall, V.S. Naipaul, Rosa Parks, Robert Redford, Salman Rushdie, Carl Sagan, Susan Sontag, Gloria Steinem and Arcrchbishop Desmond Tutu. He is the recipient of many awards and honors, including The SY Agnon Gold Medal for Intellectual Distinction, The Eugene Block Award for Human Rights Journalism, The Inclusiveness in Media Award from The National Conference for Community and Justice, and a Koret Foundation Fellowship. He has also been named best talk show host by Focus magazine, a number of Bay Area newspapers, The San Francisco Publicity Club and Citysearch.
Dr. Krasny received his B.A. (Cum Laude) and M.A. degrees from Ohio University, where he is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and his Ph.D. degree from The University of Wisconsin.
