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About 1370 Connection:

Bob Smith's guests include newsmakers as well as a regular rotating panel of experts who offer practical advice on business management, home and auto repair, and other topics. No matter what your interests -- art, politics, religion, health -- 1370 Connection covers it with two hours of talk and information.

Monday through Thursday the show is structured around topics, guests and listener call-ins to 585 263-WXXI (9994).

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M-F 12 noon-2pm, repeats 10-12 am , and is simulcast on Rochester's City12 every Wednesday 1-2 pm

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Meet The Author All Rochester Is Invited To Read
Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 12:00pm

Meet award winning author Ann Patchett, whose novel Bel Canto is the focus of this year's "If All Rochester Read The Same Book" reading festival conducted by Writers & Books.

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Suburbia; In Need of Help Just Like Central Cities?
Thursday, March 18, 2010 - 1:00pm

Metropolitan development expert Ellen Dunham Jones makes the case that today's suburbs are aging fast and may need just as extensive a makeover as most central cities--or more so.

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A Political Roundtable
Monday, March 22, 2010 - 12:00pm

We convene a political rountable with scholars and analysts Paul Ferber and Ivan Kenneally, offering different points of view on the current issues in Albany and Washington--and how they may resonate in this fall's election season.

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Helping young Rochesterians
Monday, March 22, 2010 - 1:00pm

We talk with YWCA President Jean Carroll about initiatives aimed at helping young Rochesterians today.

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A Filmmaker Tells A Trensformational Story
Monday, March 15, 2010 - 1:00pm

Filmmaker Louise Vance tells the story of how a trip to Seneca Falls, the birthplace of the women's rights movement, transformed a group of young people.

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A Futurist Experiences the Chilean Quake First Hand--and Finds Lessons For Our Future
Monday, March 15, 2010 - 12:00pm

Futurist Gerald Celente of the Trends Research Institute shares his in-person experience of the Chilean earthquake, and discusses what it can teach us on how to respond to dramatic changes affecting our own futures

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A Doctor's Perspective on Health Care Reform
Friday, March 12, 2010 - 1:00pm

Dr. Alex Strasser, past president of the Monroe County Medical Society, argues for a go-slow, gradual approach to health care reform

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SUNY Chancellor on the Future of Higher Education

SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher joined WXXI's Bob Smith on 1370 Connection Wednesday.

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Learning About The Women's Rights Movement

A new film about a unique way some young women learned about the history of the women's rights movement will debut on WXXI-TV.

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City Council's Carolee Conklin on Mayoral Control

The Finance Committe Chair talks about the possibility of Mayoral Control of Rochester Schools.

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