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Thursday February 10, 2005

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10:00Homeland Security

Diane and her guests talk about the major achievements of the Department of Homeland Security since its creation after 9/11, its flaws and failings, and how incoming Secretary Michael Chertoff might address the department's shortcomings and enhance the nation's safety.

Guests

Richard Falkenrath, visiting fellow in foreign policy studies at the Brookings Institution and former director of policy and plans for the White House Office of Homeland Security

David Heyman, director of the Homeland Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies

11:00Preview of Westminster Dog Show

For the past 129 years, dog enthusiasts have flocked to the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show to view breeds from around the world. The dog that wins Best in Show usually becomes an American celebrity. Diane and her guests talk about the history of the show and what goes on behind the scenes.

Guests

Jay Hyman, attorney, breeder of Rhodesian Ridgebacks, and judge of 16 breeds for the American Kennel Club.

David Frei, director of communications, Westminster Kennel Club and co-host of the show.

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