Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
Sen. Durenberger weighs in on the CIA tapes controversy
Former Minnesota Republican Sen. David Durenberger, who was chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the mid-1980s, discusses the controversy over the CIA's destruction of al-Qaida interrogation videotapes.11:00 a.m.GuestsDavid Durenberger: Former U.S. senator, R-Minn. Durenberger served in the Senate from 1978-1994.Scott Silliman: Executive director of Duke University's Center on Law, Ethics and National Security. Silliman is a retired Air Force colonel.
Living with Alzheimer's disease
There are around 5 million Americans living with Alzheimer's disease, the debilitating illness that first robs people of their short-term memories and ultimately leads to dementia and death. A Minnesota Public Radio documentary looks at efforts to treat Alzheimer's and what it's like to live with the disease.12:00 p.m.More from MPRObama lifts ban on embryonic stem cell research (03/09/2009)'Nun Study' moves back to Minnesota from Kentucky (02/23/2009)Computer program improves memory in older adults (02/11/2009)Mysteries of the ailing brain (10/05/2007)Resources
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