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Monday March 26, 2007

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Week of March 26, 2007

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10:00Immigration

A look at the trial challenging local ordinances aimed at combating illegal immigration in Hazleton, Pa., and the trend it represents. Also: an update on efforts for federal immigration reform.

Guests

Ben Johnson, director of the Immigration Policy Center of the American Immigration Law Foundation

Jennifer Ludden, reporter, National Public Radio

Michael Hethmon, co-counsel for the city of Hazleton, Pennsylvania; general counsel, Immigration Reform Law Institute

Lou Barletta, mayor, Hazleton, Pennsylvania

Rudy Espinal, president, Hazleton Hispanic Business Association

11:00Caitlin O'Connell: "The Elephant's Secret Sense" (Free Press)

An internationally acclaimed field scientist explains her theory of how elephants use seismic communication and why she believes elephant conservation is important for humans.

Guests

Caitlin O'Connell, a research associate at Stanford University in the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery. She is co-director of Utopia Scientific.

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