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April 6, 2015 1:45 PM

Chris Farrell and Buffalo Wild Wings CEO Sally Smith on innovation

Buffalo Wild Wings CEO Sally Smith shares her ideas about innovation in Chris Farrell's MPR series, "Conversations on the Creative Economy."

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April 3, 2015 1:45 PM

Monica McWilliams on the art of negotiating

Monica McWilliams shares tips for negotiating, and says conflicts can be resolved if we become students of history.

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April 2, 2015 8:37 AM

Erik Larson on the sinking of the Lusitania

Erik Larson, author of "The Devil in the White City," turns his attention to the fateful encounter between the ocean liner and a German submarine.

by Tracy Mumford

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April 1, 2015 1:37 PM

IRS chief answers questions at National Press Club

Taxes are due two weeks from today, and this hour the IRS chief John Koskinen answers questions about tax fairness, refund fraud, identity theft, audits, unscrupulous tax preparers and more. It's the IRS commissioner's annual appearance at the National Press Club.

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March 31, 2015 1:45 PM

Westminster Town Hall Forum: Amy-Jill Levine

Vanderbilt University religious studies professor Amy-Jill Levine speaks about what she calls the "four teachings from Jesus that everybody gets wrong." A live broadcast of the Westminster Town Hall Forum from Westminster Presbyterian Church in downtown Minneapolis.

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March 30, 2015 1:41 PM

Gary Eichten's guests on science vs. religion

Are both science and religion necessary to understand the human experience? Kenneth Miller of Brown University and Noreen Herzfeld of St. John's University discuss religion, science and public policy. From the "On Campus with Gary Eichten" series at St. John's.

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March 27, 2015 1:45 PM

Live: FDA chief Margaret Hamburg at National Press Club

How well does the government ensure the safety of medical devices, drugs and the food we eat? Are the tests and regulations effective or needlessly burdensome?

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March 26, 2015 1:37 PM

Steven Pinker on 'The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined.'

Steven Pinker, author of "The Better Angels of our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined." He told the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize Forum in Minneapolis we may be living in the most peaceful era in our species existence, and we should show gratitude for the institutions of civilization and enlightenment that have made it possible.

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March 25, 2015 3:34 PM

Sanam Anderlini: women's roles as international peacemakers

Sanam Anderlini is co-founder of the International Civil Society Action Network. She spoke March 8, 2015 at the Nobel Peace Prize Forum sponsored by Augsburg College in Minneapolis.

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March 24, 2015 1:35 PM

Gro Harlem Brundtland on human rights and democracy

Gro Harlem Brundtland says inequality and climate change need urgent attention worldwide. The former Prime Minister of Norway spoke in Minneapolis at the 2015 Nobel Peace Prize Forum about the universal human values of human rights and democracy.

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