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November 2003
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- Monday, November 24, 2003
- Breakfast is important, at home or at school
- Susan Nitzke
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MADISON, Wis. — With the current interest in school breakfast programs, this is a good time for parents to evaluate when and where their kids are getting a morning meal. A healthy breakfast helps keep children physically healthy and ready to learn. "A nutritious morning meal is important for many reasons," says Susan Nitzke, nutritional sciences professor at UW-Madison/Extension. "Children who eat breakfast are better learners and they are less likely to overeat later in the day."
- Thursday, November 13, 2003
- Learn How To Live Longer With Medical Special On WPT
- Moira Harrington
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Beloved public radio host, family doctor and University of Wisconsin Medical School professor Dr. Zorba Paster presents his perspective on longevity in How to Live a Long Sweet Life at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, on Wisconsin Public Television (WPT). In his first full-length television special, Pastor discusses his Five Spheres - physical, mental, social, spiritual and material -- model for living longer.
- Tuesday, November 11, 2003
- Countdown To The Holiday
- Barbara Ingham
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MADISON, Wis. -- As Thanksgiving approaches, cooking the traditional turkey dinner gives rise to anxieties and questions. What kind of turkey should I buy? Should I buy a frozen turkey or a fresh one? How do I store my turkey?
- Monday, November 10, 2003
- Dairy Road Show offers dairy farmers a competitive edge
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Contact: Irv Possin, 920-929-3181, Irvan.possin@ces.uwex.edu
- Wednesday, November 05, 2003
- Geological Survey calendar for 2004 available
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Contact: Mindy James, 608/263.7394, mcjames@wisc.edu
- Monday, November 03, 2003
- Profitable practices similar for good and bad economic times
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Contact: Tom Kriegl, 608-263-5665, thomas.kriegl@ces.uwex.edu
- WPT Shares in Emmy Award¿ for Community Service
- Michael Bridgeman
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In October, at an awards ceremony in New York, the Television Academy of Arts and Sciences presented an Emmy Award¿ for Community Service to the one-hour documentary, No Greater Love.
- Sunday, November 02, 2003
- WPT to Air Stories from Wisconsin WWII European Battlefield Vets
- Moira Harrington
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Wisconsin — s WWII veterans fought the forces of tyranny to secure democratic freedom. In a new documentary airing on Wisconsin Public Television (WPT), 18 veterans recount their stories in the European Theater of Operation, from D-Day to VE-Day.
- World War II Web Site Is Archiving and Educational Resource
- Moira Harrington
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A Web site, wisconsinstories.org, is a tremendous resource to learn more about an ambitious WWII project undertaken by Wisconsin Public Television (WPT) and the Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS), in association with the Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs and has been updated with material from a brand-new, upcoming television broadcast.
- Saturday, November 01, 2003
- 4-H photographs capture the world in photos
- Wayne Brabender
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If a photo is worth a thousand words, Wisconsin youth are producing volumes through the 4-H photography project.
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