Lisa Buck
Bridge Fund of Westchester director Lisa Buck described the Fund’s work preventing homelessness in Westchester County, the Fund’s financial literacy workshops, and the Fund’s advocacy role on behalf of clients.
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Sam Pitkowsky
Sam Pitkowsky, Adoptive Parents Committee New York City chapter president, described the Committee’s 2009 Adoption Conference, the role of the internet in adoption, and the importance of support group offerings.
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Amy Bach
Attorney and journalist Amy Bach described reasons for her study of the American judicial system, her conclusions there is an assembly-line approach to justice, and the response of the legal community to problems with the justice system.
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Dr. Denise Gordon
Denise Gordon, PhD., described changes occurring with the General Equivalency Degree (GED) test, and the efforts of the Queens Educational Opportunity Center, Fresh Start Youth Empowerment, and Operation Hope in preparing adults for the GED test.
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Dr. Robert Melillo
Neurologist Robert Melillo, M.D., described the nature of autism and diseases in the autism spectrum, the extent of the autism epidemic, and the Children's Hope Autism Hope Project's efforts to build a Long Island research laboratory.
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Dr. Jonathan Aviv
Voice and Swallowing Center clinical director and founder Jonathan Aviv, M.D., described esophageal cancer, the role of acid reflux in detecting cancer, and ways to prevent the spread of colds and flu.
Average Rating : 4.80
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Tom Walsh
Financial planner Tom Walsh described the role of financial planners, and how the impact of the recession has changed the mindset of average Americans and financial planners.
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Dan Biederman
Bryant Park Restoration Corporation president Dan Biederman described the role of business improvement districts, growing moves to redevelop urban areas, and the restoration of Bryant Park and other areas of New York City.
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Ira Kaufman
Real estate attorney Ira Kaufman explained the role of real estate law, aspects of real estate sales contracts, and the impact of financing on commercial and residential real estate transactions.
Average Rating : 5.00
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Alyssa Nightingale
Howl-ween spokesperson Alyssa Nightingale explained the non-profit organization’s annual event, the difference between animal neglect and animal abuse, and the effect of the economic downturn on pet care.
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Bob Salter 10-11 7am hour
Attorney Herb Subin discussed the incidence of medical malpractice claims, ethics infractions by attorneys and doctors, and his belief there is no need for medical malpractice reform.
Average Rating : 4.88
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Bob Salter 6am hour
Attorney Robin Bond discussed sexual harassment, the incidence of sexual harassment in the workplace, and the David Letterman scandal.
Average Rating : 4.80
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Bob Salter 10-4 7am hour
Polly Franks, creator of the Franks Foundation, described her family’s experience with a sexual predator, the incidence of sexual assaults among pre-teens, and the recidivism rate for convicted child predators.
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10-4 Bob Salter 6am Hour
Columbia University professor and forensic psychiatrist Michael Stone, M.D., described his examination of evil, what motivates murderers, and the qualities of serial killers.
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Chuck Origer
Micro Assist Vice President Chuck Origer discussed the pervasiveness of the problem of sexual misconduct, the barriers to addressing the problem, and how the culture of indifference can affect the problem.
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David Schwartz
New York Up In Smoke.Org spokesperson David Schwartz discussed how New York state loses two billion dollars annually in uncollected tax revenues from illegal cigarette wholesale and retail entities, and what is stopping enforcement of the tax laws.
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Bob Salter 7am
Princeton Review vice president Robert Franek described how the Princeton review conducts and compiles the rankings; suggestions on how to pay for college in tough economic times; what college admissions officers look for in applicants; and how parents an
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Bob Salter 6am hour
Grand Canyon University chief executive officer Brian Mueller described the role he feels online education can play in the economic recovery; financial assistance for online education; and the future of online education.
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Debra Mazda
Exercise physiologist Debra Mazda described the increased problem with childhood obesity, what parents can do to make sure their children stay fit, her experience growing up as an overweight child, and what motivated her decision to lose weight.
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Alison Johnson
Alison Johnson described what multiple chemical sensitivity is, how she knew immediately there would be long-term effects of exposure from September 11, 2001 terror attacks, and the types of health issues facing 9/11 survivors and responders.
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Benjamin Mouzone
Author Benjamin Mouzone described how he learned to overcome adversity as a result of an abnormal knee growth and many surgeries and his life as a Philadelphia police officer.
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Rick Cerrone
Rick Cerrone described what it was like working for the New York Yankees during the September 11th tragedy; how his experiences with 9/11 and working for the Yankees changed his life, and his view technology should not replace interpersonal communication.
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Bob Salter
Actress and model Lisa Jay, a principal of the Stomp the Stigma Tour, described the effort to promote mental illness awareness in Iraq and Kuwait, the impact of her mother’s illness, and the importance of talking about mental illness.
Maryann DiNucc
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08-30 Bob Salter
Executive Director William Dionne explained the origin and work of the Carter Burden Center for the Aging; the impact of America’s aging population; and the Center’s resources for seniors.
Career coach Carl Wellenstein explained the importance of app
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Bob Salter with T.J. McCormack 2nd Part
Actor/comedian T.J. McCormack discussed how he lived alcoholically for years, his life as a recovering alcoholic, and why behavior is such an important aspect of staying sober.
Average Rating : 4.67
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Bob Salter with T.J. McCormack
Actor/comedian T.J. McCormack discussed how he lived alcoholically for years, his life as a recovering alcoholic, and why behavior is such an important aspect of staying sober.
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Dr. Robert Levine
Robert Levine, M.D., discussed his advocacy of a federal Medicare board, structured salaries for physicians and all medical personnel, and the role citizens can play advocating for a single payer system.
Average Rating : 4.67
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Brad Gerstman
Attorney Brad Gerstman discussed the importance of volunteering, why people should volunteer, and where people can volunteer.
Average Rating : 4.25
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Dr. Ralph Nunez
Ralph Nunez, PhD., president of the Institute for Children and Poverty and president and chief executive officer of Homes for the Homeless, discussed why homelessness affects every American, the explosion in the number of homeless persons, and the fact th
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Louise Ciero
Miracle Hands Incorporated president Louise Ciero discussed the nonprofit organization’s efforts to work toward helping children and underprivileged families and how listeners can help the organization’s efforts.
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Sam Borowski
Writer, producer, and director Sam Borowski discussed his role as an independent film maker and his spiritual journey behind production of the short film "The Mandala Maker."
Average Rating : 4.08
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Matthew Sapaula
Financial planner Matthew Sapaula discussed the importance of teaching the value of money to children, reasons to limit credit card debt, and the importance of tracking one’s expenses.
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Larry Swasey
Heart transplant recipient Larry Swasey discussed his experience with transplant, the need for organ and tissue donation, and myths associated with donation.
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Bob DeMaria
Bob DeMaria, D.C., discussed recommendations to prevent Alzheimer’s, the connection between Alzheimer’s and ADHD, and his advocacy of a low fat diet.
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Willian Dionne
Executive Director Willian Dionne explained the origin and work of the Carter Burden Center for the Aging; the impact of America’s aging population; and the Center’s resources for seniors.
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Carl Wellenstein
Career coach Carl Wellenstein explained the importance of approach for persons seeking employment; the attitude he feels prospective job applicants should project; and how individuals can best transition careers.
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Aaron Lapp
Director of Development Aaron Lapp explained the work of the nonprofit Project Morry child development organization; how participants are selected; and year-round activities and programs for the participants.
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Danett Williams
Nautica New York City Triathlon participant Danett Williams explained reasons for her participation in the Triathlon; her training regimen; and her background as a survivor of child abuse and sexual abuse.
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Mark Fogel
Leviton Manufacturing Company Vice President for Human Resources and Administration Mark Fogel discussed the firm’s decision to relocate to Long Island and not move; the process of working with local government and the trades when undertaking a vast ren
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Susan Reach Winters
Family Law attorney Susan Reach Winters discussed how economic stress is impacting divorce decisions; her belief in the need for a team approach to divorce; the types of child custody arrangements; and ways child support is calculated.
Average Rating : 4.60
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Larry Tye
Author Larry Tye discussed the career of Negro League pitcher LeRoy Satchel Paige; what Paige’s career meant to baseball; the impact of the Negro League players on the game; and the move to integrate Major League Baseball.
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Dr. Arnold Pallay
Physician Arnold Pallay, M.D., discussed the benefits to employers and employees of paid vacations; and the significance of the paid vacation legislation before Congress.
Average Rating : 4.00
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Dr. Bennett Omalu
Neurosurgeon Bennett Omalu, M.D., discussed traumatic brain injury; the incidence of traumatic brain injuries in organized sports – specifically the National Football League, and steps to prevent such injuries.
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Tom Weber
Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League coach Tom Weber discussed the need to legislate behavior at youth sporting events, why he feels unstructured play is essential for young athletes, and the importance of role models in sports.
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Brad Lamm
Intervention specialist Brad Lamm described his journey to sobriety, his work with addicted individuals and their families, and the increased incidence of individuals addicted to prescription drugs.
Average Rating : 4.69
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Demond Wilson
Actor and author Demond Wilson discussed his founding of the nonprofit Restoration House of America, his role as Lamont in the television sitcom Sanford and Son, and his role in the upcoming movie Faith Ties.
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Rabbi Ed Weinsberg
Rabbi Ed Weinsberg discussed his experience as a prostate cancer survivor, controversy surrounding the Prostate Specific Antigen test, and the significance of support groups and services.
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Bob Bontempi
Bob Bontempi, chairman of the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce and co-chair of the Huntington Township Business Council, discussed the start of the “It Starts Here – Buy Local” Campaign, why it is important to buy local, and the difference in
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Archie Roberts
Heart surgeon Dr. Archie Roberts, a retired NFL quarterback, discussed the work of his Living Heart Foundation promoting awareness of cardiovascular disease, providing voluntary health screenings for retired professional football players, and his experien
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Warwick Ford
Authors Nola Ford and Warwick Ford discussed their enthusiasm for running, sights seen while running and walking in and around New York City, and the effect of running on their marriage.
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