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Saddam's nuclear arsenal
A discussion on America's possible reaction to Saddam Hussein's nuclear stockpile.
Some memorable letters from America
Alistair Cooke recalls some of his most memorable talks from the last 52 years.
Hurricane Mitch devastates Honduras and Nicaragua
Hurricane Mitch strikes Honduras and Nicaragua and why trivial news can be so distracting.
Democrat victory 1998 midterms
The Democrats make historical gains in the 1998 midterms and Clinton's confidence returns.
Congressional midterms 1998
Have Republican attempts to use the Lewinsky scandal against Clinton to have backfired?
John Glenn returns to Space
Remembering the televised spectacle of John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth.
Separated by Language
Jerome Weidman, America's first 'street-smart novelist' and peculiarities of US English.
Presidential infidelities impeachment
The modest history of presidential infidelity and how the impeachment process works.
The President's economic problems
Asian economic problems spread to Brazil; the limits of the president's economic power.
George Gershwin (1898-1937)
The life and music of George Gershwin and a post-Soviet boom in Russian immigration to NY.