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Tuesday August 29, 2006
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Guest host: Laura Knoy
A discussion with those who have chronicled the disaster, response, and recovery.
Anderson Cooper, anchor of Anderson Cooper 360 on CNN
Bill Walsh, Washington reporter, The Times-Picayune (New Orleans)
Melanie Burford, photographer, Dallas Morning News
R. David Paulison, Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency
Sam Pollard, co-producer with Spike Lee and supervising editor, "When the Levees Broke: A Requiem in Four Acts"
Guest host: Laura Knoy
Many parents believe they must do everything possible to nurture the talents of their children. But sometimes they push too hard at too early an age. A former child prodigy talks about the dilemma of raising a gifted child.
Alissa Quart, author and journalist
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