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Listen to Friday's show · Aug. 29, 2008

Film Shows Close-Up View Of Katrina Survival

When the floodwaters in New Orleans trapped Kimberly Rivers Roberts and her husband, Scott, in their home, she turned on her new video camera. The footage she shot — and their story — is part of a new documentary, "Trouble The Water."

Flies In Danger Escape With Safety Dance

High-speed cameras reveal that flies perform an elegant little ballet with their legs.Web Extra:Video: Fly Ballet

'Like Family,' Then Nothing: Life After U.S. Steel

Betty Esper, who worked for U.S. Steel for 36 years, recalls what happened after a plant shutdown.

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Robert Walter; 'Maple Plank'
Maple Plank
Artist:
Robert Walter
CD Title:
Cure All
Label:
Palmetto
Catalog Number:
21322
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Robert Walter; 'Measure Up'
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Artist:
Robert Walter
CD Title:
Cure All
Label:
Palmetto
Catalog Number:
21322
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Education Georgia's Clayton County Schools Lose Accreditation
Health & Science Flies In Danger Escape With Safety DanceWeb Extra: Video: Fly Ballet

London Philharmonic Orchestra & Howard Shore; 'The Fly'
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Artist:
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Howard Shore
Composer:
Shore
CD Title:
Brain in a Box: The Science Fiction Collection
Label:
Rhino
Catalog Number:
79936
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- Artist: Various Artists
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