Tuesday January 8, 2008
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Guest host: Matthew Felling
It's the first Tuesday of the new year and The Computer Guys & Gal are back! We look at the new gadgets already being unveiled for 2008 and get predictions for what the year will bring in the world of technology.
John Gilroy, WAMU Resident Computer Guy; and Director of Business Development at SolutionsDevelopers
Allison Druin, WAMU's Computer Gal; Director of the Human-Computer Interaction Lab and Professor in the College of Information Studies at the University of Maryland
Bill Harlow, Hardware and Software Technician for MACs & PCs, Mid-Atlantic Consulting, Inc.; and WAMU Guest Computer Guy
Guest host: Matthew Felling
Washington Redskin's headcoach Joe Gibbs announced his retirement today, ending his second tenure with the team after an up-and-down season of winning streaks, losing streaks, and team tragedies. We explore Gibb's legacy and Washington's football future.
George Solomon, Columnist and former Sports Editor, The Washington Post; Shirley Povich Professor, Phillip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland; also former ESPN Ombudsman
Guest host: Matthew Felling
The hours are grueling, the pressures enormous, the rewards ambiguous. Medical training has long been a tough, high-stakes grind, one that makes many new doctors question why they got into the profession in the first place. We talk to two doctors about the inner doubts and pressures they confronted, and how they overcame them.
Sandeep Jauhar, cardiologist; physicist; regular contributor to The New York Times "Cases" column; and author of "Intern: A Doctor's Initiation" (Farrar Straus Giroux)
Shubhada Hooli, Second Year Pediatric Resident at Children's National Medial Center in Washington DC.
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