<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2024 11:13:53 +0000</lastBuildDate><category>news</category><category>program advisory</category><category>drugs</category><category>economics</category><category>environment</category><title>The Rock Report</title><description>All the News that Rocks
&lt;p align="center"&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Rick Rockwell)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>18</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><language>en-us</language><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="href=&quot;http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"/><itunes:summary>A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff of the School of Communication at American University in Washington, D.C.</itunes:summary><itunes:subtitle>A podcast from American University</itunes:subtitle><itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"/><itunes:owner><itunes:email>rockwell@american.edu</itunes:email></itunes:owner><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-8811845870553249930</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:44:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-21T15:45:24.615-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report: 4.21.2010</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/o71mtfnej0.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 42px; height: 45px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; this week looks at the political changes swirling around the new bill proposed to regulate the financial services industry, and the program include a preview of the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City.&lt;br /&gt;This podcast is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Jack Weingart&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Stevie Holiday&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Jordan Coughenour &lt;/span&gt;anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/o71mtfnej0.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 9.2 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/financial+services" rel="tag"&gt;financial services&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/financial+services+regulation" rel="tag"&gt;financial services regulation&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Tribeca+Film+Festival" rel="tag"&gt;Tribeca Film Festival&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
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&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2010/04/rock-report-4212010.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-7667944371795224209</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 20:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-14T16:20:01.139-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report: 4.14.2010</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/8byf563qdi.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 56px; height: 59px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; analyzes the aftermath of the nuclear security summit and gives the latest on the West Virginia mining disaster.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This podcast is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Darrian D'Olio&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Stevie Holiday&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Bobby Oler &lt;/span&gt;anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/8byf563qdi.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 9.2 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/nukes" rel="tag"&gt;nukes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/nuclear+security" rel="tag"&gt;nuclear security&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/nuclear+security+summit" rel="tag"&gt;nuclear security summit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/mining+disaster" rel="tag"&gt;mining disaster&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2010/04/rock-report-4142010.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-1457942184628464838</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 18:01:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-14T16:21:02.627-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report: 4.07.2010</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/x7bthm7ka9.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 56px; height: 59px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; gives the latest on the West Virginia mining disaster and includes a commentary on Donovan McNabb's trade to Washington's football team.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This podcast is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Kristin Perrotta&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Tamar Hallerman&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Jack Weingart &lt;/span&gt;anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/x7bthm7ka9.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 9.2 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/football" rel="tag"&gt;football&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Donovan+McNabb" rel="tag"&gt;Donovan McNabb&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/mining+disaster" rel="tag"&gt;mining disaster&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2010/04/rock-report-040710.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-3972933802197532011</guid><pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:23:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-04-14T16:21:02.627-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report:  3.31.2010</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/ss4fzs9zkr.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 56px; height: 59px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; focuses on international news today with the latest on concerns about Iran's nuclear program and updates on terrorism in Russia.  This podcast is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Stevie Holiday&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;.  &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Jordan Coughenour&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Jack Weingart &lt;/span&gt;anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/ss4fzs9zkr.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 9.2 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Iran" rel="tag"&gt;Iran&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/terrorism" rel="tag"&gt;terrorism&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/gay+rights" rel="tag"&gt;gay rights&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2010/03/rock-report-3312010.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-7497541615114963032</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 00:46:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-31T08:51:42.533-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report:  3.24.2010</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/rimy5flgoa.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 56px; height: 59px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; focuses on the signing of the historic healthcare bill and Congress and also includes a commentary about gay rights and high school proms.  This podcast is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Jordan Coughenour&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Bobby Oler&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Kristin Parrotta &lt;/span&gt;anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/rimy5flgoa.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 9.2 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/healthcare" rel="tag"&gt;healthcare&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Congress" rel="tag"&gt;Congress&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/gay+rights" rel="tag"&gt;gay rights&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2010/03/rock-report-3242010.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-279202817773913103</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-17T17:19:50.236-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report:  3.17.2010</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/sr42327vyc.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 56px; height: 59px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; returns after a short hiatus. Today's program features stories about the current state of the healthcare bill and Congress and a review of the new film, &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Ghostwriter&lt;/span&gt;.  This podcast is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Bobby Oler&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Stevie Holiday &lt;/span&gt;and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Darrian D'Olio &lt;/span&gt;anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/sr42327vyc.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 9.2 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/healthcare" rel="tag"&gt;healthcare&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Congress" rel="tag"&gt;Congress&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/The+Ghostwriter" rel="tag"&gt;The Ghostwriter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2010/03/rock-report-3172010.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-2801758329956268855</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:50:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-03-17T17:22:03.628-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report: 2.24.2010</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/fzckbhzaqr.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 56px; height: 59px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; returns after a 14-month hiatus. Today's program features stories about Congress' inquiry into Toyota's safety issues and a commentary on Bristol Palin.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This podcast is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Tamar Hallerman&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Kristin Parrotta &lt;/span&gt;and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Darrian D'Olio &lt;/span&gt;anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/fzckbhzaqr.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 9.2 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Toyota" rel="tag"&gt;Toyota&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Congress" rel="tag"&gt;Congress&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Bristol+Palin" rel="tag"&gt;Bristol Palin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2010/02/rock-report-2242010.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-5676989655920111788</guid><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-01-08T17:01:32.697-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">program advisory</category><title>Hiatus</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/mult8nrmtt.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 73px; height: 91px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/mult8nrmtt.mp3"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; will be on semi-permanent hiatus now.  Thank you for your interest in our program. For all the students, faculty and staff in the School of Communication at American University who worked on the project, thank you for listening.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(The advisory is :30 in length and the file size is 460 KB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/program+advisory" rel="tag"&gt;program advisory&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?add=http://ivorytowerz.blogspot.com"&gt;Add to Technorati Favorites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2009/01/hiatus.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-1914626489424724533</guid><pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 22:29:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-30T17:38:42.301-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">environment</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Special Report:  Mattawoman Creek &amp; the Cross-County Connector</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/18klcef2bk.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 72px; height: 76px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; concludes its series of special reports from various members of the news team this week. This report concerns a debate raging in Charles County, Maryland over the way the county wants to complete one of its highway projects:  the Charles County Cross-County Connector.   Reporter &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Howie Perlman&lt;/span&gt; has more from Charles County, Maryland.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this special report, please &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/18klcef2bk.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The special report is 5:00 in length and the file size is 4.6 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/environment" rel="tag"&gt;environment&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/politics" rel="tag"&gt;politics&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Charles+County" rel="tag"&gt;Charles County&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Mattawoman+Creek" rel="tag"&gt;Mattawoman Creek&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/cross+county+connector" rel="tag"&gt;cross-county connector&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Sierra+Club" rel="tag"&gt;Sierra Club&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/development" rel="tag"&gt;development&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?add=http://ivorytowerz.blogspot.com"&gt;Add to Technorati Favorites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2008/12/special-report-mattawoman-creek-cross.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-4518610612664439604</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 20:02:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-19T15:04:14.195-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">economics</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Special Report:  The Economic Crisis &amp; Students</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/arb7kdy4ou.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 56px; height: 59px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; continues its series of special reports from various members of the news team.  With the economy in a recession and seniors in college preparing themselves to enter the working world, many worry what the state of the economy means for the job market.  Reporter &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Laura Petti&lt;/span&gt; has more from Washington, D.C.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this special report, please &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/arb7kdy4ou.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The special report is 4:44 in length and the file size is 4.3 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/job+market" rel="tag"&gt;job market&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/college+students" rel="tag"&gt;college students&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/financial+crisis" rel="tag"&gt;financial crisis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/economic+crisis" rel="tag"&gt;economic crisis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?add=http://ivorytowerz.blogspot.com"&gt;Add to Technorati Favorites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2008/12/special-report-economic-crisis-students.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-794546963747012692</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 03:09:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-18T22:09:18.104-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">drugs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Special Report:  The Adderall Black Market</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/ylf0gsmt5g.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 56px; height: 59px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; finishes out the year with a series of special reports from various members of the news team.   In this report, &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Charly Arnolt&lt;/span&gt; explores the issue of how some students cope with final exams during this time of year.  The problem is their solution is illegal.  &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Charly Arnolt&lt;/span&gt; explores the world of black market adderall on the American University campus.  &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Note:&lt;/span&gt;  the students in this story have had their names changed to protect their identities.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this special report, please &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/ylf0gsmt5g.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The special report is 4:47 in length and the file size is 4.4 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/adderall" rel="tag"&gt;adderall&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/black+market+adderall" rel="tag"&gt;black market adderall&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/drugs" rel="tag"&gt;drugs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?add=http://ivorytowerz.blogspot.com"&gt;Add to Technorati Favorites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2008/12/special-report-adderall-black-market.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-3934119731274141161</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 20:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-09T01:40:19.024-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report:  12.03.2008</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/dklrgjj4pk.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 56px; height: 59px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; tracks the latest this week on the continuing Congressional debate about a financial bailout for the big three automakers in the U.S. Plus, the latest on appointments to the forthcoming Obama administration. This podcast is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Lauren Bernhardt&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Allison Fairley &lt;/span&gt;and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Howie Perlman &lt;/span&gt;anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/dklrgjj4pk.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 10 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/auto+bailout" rel="tag"&gt;auto bailout&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/automakers" rel="tag"&gt;automakers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/economic+bailout" rel="tag"&gt;economic bailout&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/financial+crisis" rel="tag"&gt;financial crisis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Obama+administration" rel="tag"&gt;Obama administration&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/economic+crisis" rel="tag"&gt;economic crisis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?add=http://ivorytowerz.blogspot.com"&gt;Add to Technorati Favorites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2008/12/blog-post.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-6152978795554335796</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 23:49:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-09T01:40:19.050-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">program advisory</category><title>Program Advisory</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/xh13hbylqy.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 73px; height: 91px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/xh13hbylqy.mp3"&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; will be on hiatus this week for the Thanksgiving holiday.  Please join us again on Dec 3 to hear the latest edition.  Thank you for your understanding and patience.  And have a great Thanksgiving!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(The advisory is :30 in length and the file size is 466 KB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/program+advisory" rel="tag"&gt;program advisory&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?add=http://ivorytowerz.blogspot.com"&gt;Add to Technorati Favorites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2008/11/program-advisory.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-454136614518505401</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 22:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-09T01:40:19.058-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report:  11.19.2008</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/dxyorfdod9.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 99px; height: 84px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; has the latest on the debate in Congress about extending the financial bailout to the big three automakers in the U.S.  This podcast is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Melinda Wise&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Rana Novini &lt;/span&gt;and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Zack Solomon&lt;/span&gt; anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/dxyorfdod9.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 14 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/auto+bailout" rel="tag"&gt;auto bailout&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/automakers" rel="tag"&gt;automakers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/economic+bailout" rel="tag"&gt;economic bailout&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/financial+crisis" rel="tag"&gt;financial crisis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/economic+crisis" rel="tag"&gt;economic crisis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?add=http://ivorytowerz.blogspot.com"&gt;Add to Technorati Favorites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2008/11/rock-report-11192008.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-5724392355425506303</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 19:04:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-09T01:40:19.066-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report:  11.12.2008</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/ybedltgccp.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 64px; height: 80px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; has the latest on the global financial meltdown and pronouncements from Washington, D.C., this week. This podcast includes segments from U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson's news conference and other important financial news.  This podcast is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Ashley Murphy&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Laura Petti&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Lyndsey Hall&lt;/span&gt; anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/ybedltgccp.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 14 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Henry+Paulson" rel="tag"&gt;Henry Paulson&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/financial+crisis" rel="tag"&gt;financial crisis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/economic+crisis" rel="tag"&gt;economic crisis&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?add=http://ivorytowerz.blogspot.com"&gt;Add to Technorati Favorites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2008/11/rock-report-11122008.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-7553647424749400759</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 19:07:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-09T01:40:19.075-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report:  11.5.2008</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/kdbry0aj91.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 81px; height: 100px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; returns this week with a special edition devoted to the historic national election. This podcast includes full coverage of President-elect Barack Obama's victory.  This podcast is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Lauren Bernhardt&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Charly Arnolt&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Lyndsey Hall&lt;/span&gt; anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/kdbry0aj91.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 10 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Barak+Obama" rel="tag"&gt;Barack Obama&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/2008+election" rel="tag"&gt;2008 election&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?add=http://ivorytowerz.blogspot.com"&gt;Add to Technorati Favorites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2008/11/rock-report-1152008.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-611556544524001764</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2008 22:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-09T01:40:19.083-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report:  10.22.2008-x</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/971mgs4big.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 67px; height: 80px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span&gt;This week's&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;debut of &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; features two different podcasts.  This second version puts a special focus on the trial of Alaska's Senator Ted Stevens (R) along with a look at the current state of the financial crisis. Running two versions of the podcast shows there's never too much news that rocks. This program is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Zack &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Solomon&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Charly Arnolt&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Laura Petti&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt; anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;  &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Jill Olmsted&lt;/span&gt; served as the executive producer.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/971mgs4big.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 10 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/Ted+Stevens" rel="tag"&gt;Ted Stevens&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?add=http://ivorytowerz.blogspot.com"&gt;Add to Technorati Favorites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2008/10/rock-report-10222008-x.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2544394569618934703.post-2125261268283798751</guid><pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:34:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-09T01:40:19.093-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">news</category><title>Rock Report:  10.22.2008-y</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/htk1hfbu3n.mp3"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 73px; height: 85px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s200/sound.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5119723607339329906" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; debuts this week with the latest news, features and sports from a college-age perspective.   Check it out for all the news that rocks.  This program is produced by &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Tom Anderson&lt;/span&gt;. &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Lauren Bernhardt&lt;/span&gt; and &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Lyndsey Hall&lt;/span&gt; anchored the program.&lt;span&gt;  &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Jill Olmsted&lt;/span&gt; served as the executive producer.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(To download or stream this podcast, &lt;a href="http://www.box.net/shared/static/htk1hfbu3n.mp3"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt;.)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;(&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/span&gt; logo is © copyright 2003 by &lt;a href="http://www2.blogger.com/www.lynncummings.com"&gt;Lynn Cummings&lt;/a&gt; and used with permission via &lt;a href="http://www.sxc.hu/profile/lynnc"&gt;stock.xnchg&lt;/a&gt;. The program is 10 minutes in length and the file size is 10 MB.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/podcast" rel="tag"&gt;podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/tag/news" rel="tag"&gt;news&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://technorati.com/faves?add=http://ivorytowerz.blogspot.com"&gt;Add to Technorati Favorites&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.digg.com/"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://digg.com/img/badges/100x20-digg-button.png" alt="Digg!" height="20" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;title&gt;The Rock Report&lt;/title&gt;
&lt;itunes:subtitle&gt;A podcast from American University&lt;/itunes:subtitle&gt;
&lt;itunes:summary&gt;A weekly news summary produced by students, faculty, and staff at American University.&lt;/itunes:summary&gt;
&lt;itunes:duration&gt;10:00&lt;/itunes:duration&gt;
&lt;itunes:image&gt;href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_76cnbpnGAq8/SOUgbXdtsDI/AAAAAAAADSE/7Li59XC4Mos/S660/mic7a.jpg"&lt;/itunes:image&gt;
&lt;itunes:category text="News &amp; Politics"&gt;&lt;/itunes:category&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description><link>http://newsorock.blogspot.com/2008/10/rock-report-10222008.html</link><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" height="72" url="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhntTCKt8izLVWl8xscoqhuztAjsN4aQ2lqa6eRMabqivyZQgxD6KDO46TUxbfFckE3gicJ2kFk4XdOMyDC9URSVtmYe1KkdGgAwpxG8JyiCbMCyQo7YLGH5Uw4zej6QO_x6aLoVrHWBA/s72-c/sound.gif" width="72"/><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>rockwell@american.edu (Rick Rockwell)</author></item></channel></rss>