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Voices from the edge on 10-7-2010

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Should the Portland Police be subject to random drug testing?

Jo Ann and Dave discuss the City of Portland's proposal to require random drug-testing of Portland police officers.

The conversation doesn't end when the program does. You can join in additional discussion of the week's issue on our blog at kboo.fm/voicesfromtheedge (click on the "blog" tab). You'll find additional information, important links, comments from other listeners and commentary from Jo Ann and Dave. Have a question for our guests, but can't call in during the program? Post your questions on line so we can make them a part of the Voices discussion. 

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Thievery Corporation Special on THE MELTING POT 8-10pm (PST) 10/12/2010

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Join your host Dr. J as he takes you on a Musical Journey through time and place. A virtual "Thievery" timeline starting in D.C. circa 1996 and touches down on the sounds of multiple cultures taking you up to today. Focusing on Lp's, Remixes, Singles, Collabs and the brand new soundtrack to "BABYLON CENTRAL" a brand new film by Eric Hilton one half of The Corporation... If you like Downtempo, Dub, Bossa, Jazz, Afrobeat, Hip Hop, Soul or know someone who speaks French, Spanish, Hindi, Portugese or English (to name a few) this may be the show for you...

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Schooling the World:

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Schooling the World: The White Man's Last Burden takes a vital look at the often-harmful effects of Western education on indigenous cultures.

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Voices from the Edge on 09/30/2010

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Voices from the Edge

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Thu, 09/30/2010

Lies, damn lies and export statistics: A conversation about the impact of free trade agreements on our communities

President Obama recently announced plans to push through the Korea Free Trade Agreement immediately after the November election. This latest agreement is part of the president's stated goal of creating new jobs through a doubling of the nation's exports. Fair trade advocates say the Korea Free Trade Agreement is just more of the Bush-Clinton trade policy that has resulted in local job loss, erosion of environmental safeguards and the transfer of more wealth and power to Wall Street.