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Midmorning ceased broadcast on February 20, 2012 and was replaced by The Daily Circuit.


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Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Minnesota Public Radio Stories

  • Field of cornThe rebranding of high fructose syrup
    After years of consumer campaigns against high fructose corn syrup, the Corn Refiners Association has decided to change the name of this controversial sweetener to Corn Sugar. Now the sugar industry is taking them to court. We get an update on the law suit and talk about the ethics of rebranding.9:06 a.m.
    Guests
    Adam Fox: Partner at Squire Sanders & Dempsey Law firm in Los Angeles. They are representing the Sugar Industry in their suit agaist the Corn Refinery Association
    Akshay Rao: Professor of marketing at the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management.
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    About Akshay Rao
    About Adam Fox
  • Is Chris Christie's weight a political issue?
    New Jersey governor and potential GOP Presidential candidate Chris Christie is overweight, and several political pundits are saying this should be a political consideration for both Christie and voters.9:45 a.m.
    Guests
    Paul Campos: Professor of law at the University of Colorado. He is the author of "The Obesity Myth."
    Resources
    About Paul Campos
  • Jonathan Franzen, Kerri MillerTalking Volumes: Jonathan Franzen
    Jonathan Franzen joined Kerri Miller for a Talking Volumes conversation about his book "Freedom." Recorded at the Fitzgerald Theater on Sept. 21, 2010. "Freedom" was released last week in paperback.10:06 a.m.
    Resources
    About Jonathan Franzen

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