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For the past three quarters of a century, spring in Wilmington has meant the Azalea Festival. Wilmingtons biggest annual shindig returns April 12-16.

This weeks podcast guest is Dr. Margaret M. Mulrooney, author of "Race, Place and Memory: Deep Currents in Wilmington, North Carolina."

The unique ecosystems and biodiversity associated with mid-ocean ridge (MOR) hydrothermal vent systems contrast sharply with surrounding deep-sea habitats, however both may be increasingly threatened by anthropogenic activity (e.g., mining activities at massive sulphide deposits). Climate change can alter the deep-sea through increased bottom temperatures, loss of oxygen, and modifications to deep water circulation. Despite the potential of these profound impacts, the mechanisms enabling these s...

And i said from the beginning we find it offensive. >> most interviewers do start with that, not because they want to necessarily relitigate the birther issue, but they want to understand why it is that he is pursuing it, why it is hes clinging to it. even in the face of criticism from other conservatives who say this puts you in the nutty far right. think thats what carl grove says. frankly it irritates him. he says, you know, im not the one who wants to make this my first and foremost issue. i...