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Author Ben Frank Explores Jewish Diaspora In ‘The Scattered Tribe’

Traveling is a real passion for Ben Frank.

2011/10/10

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‘And One More Thing’: The Insanely Great Language of Steve Jobs

WCBS 880 anchor Pat Farnack had her weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.

2011/10/07

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Word-Lore, Nerd-Lore

WCBS 880 midday anchor Pat Farnack had her weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.

2011/09/16

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How to Escape the Middle-Class Squeeze

Pat Farnack spoke with Rick Newman of U.S. News & World Report.

2011/09/14

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Are You ‘Literally’ Going To Explode?

Pat Farnack had her weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.

2011/08/19

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Tough Economy Sends People To Estate Sales

In these challenging economic times, we can learn something from an expert bargain shopper.

2011/08/19

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‘Downgrade’ On The Upswing

WCBS 880′s Pat Farnack had her weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.

2011/08/12

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New York City Women Seeking Sugar Daddies After College?

What happens when economic desperation is combined with youth and the internet?

2011/08/09

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Nonplussed By Google Plus?

WCBS 880 midday anchor Pat Farnack had her weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.

2011/08/05

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Arianna Huffington Launches New Huffington Post Sites For Women, Parents

WCBS 880′s Pat Farnack interviewed founder Arianna Huffington about a big story involving sugar daddies, overcoming fear, and much more.

2011/08/04

Sue Zager with one of her eco-friendly t-shirts (credit: Sue Zager)

Montclair Mom Goes Green By Crafting Eco-Friendly T-Shirts

Sue Zager wanted to start up a business which was environmentally sound, engaged her creative side, fit in with her busy family and brought in some extra money.

2011/08/03

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Does E-Mail Have Fingerprints?

WCBS 880 midday anchor Pat Farnack had her weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.

2011/07/29

Police officers and other emergency workers are seen at the World Trade Center site - New York, NY - Sep 13, 2001 - Photo: Chris Hondros/Getty Images

Cancer-Stricken 9/11 Responders Will Not Benefit From Zadroga Act

The federal government is now saying that cancer-striken Ground Zero 9/11 responders will not benefit from the Zadroga Act.

2011/07/26

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Trans-Atlantic Peeving

WCBS 880 midday anchor Pat Farnack will be having her weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.

2011/07/22

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St. Peter’s University Hospital Hosting Epilepsy Event Saturday

Epilepsy has been around since ancient times, but remains challenging, even today.

2011/07/22

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