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Direct Connection Guests - 2005

DECEMBER 2005

December 19

Military Analysis: General Terry Murray

The War in Iraq: Tyrone Powers, Ph.D.

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December 12

The Latest Electronic Toys and Gadgets: Jim Barry

News in Technology: Mike Himowitz

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December 5

Emerging Technologies in Broadcasting: Hank Volpe, Fred Bell

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NOVEMBER 2005

November 28

The New Medicare Prescription Plan: Mark Lynne, Miguel McInnis

The Captain John Smith Four Hundred Project: Drew McMullen

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November 21

Bay Health Report Card: "D": Kim Coble

Thanksgiving Traditions: Rob Kasper

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November 14

The Return of the Snakehead Fish: Steve Early

Steroids Usage in Sports: Bill Howard, MD

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November 7

The Changing Face of Broadcast and Cable News: Jay Newman, Brian Stelter

Frederick's Mayor-Elect: Jeff Holtzinger

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OCTOBER 2005

October 31

Supreme Court Nominee Samual Alito: Joel Grossman

The Avian Flu and World Health: Diane Griffin

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October 24

Sportswriter John Feinstein

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October 17

Baltimore City Schools: Brian Morris

"Omar and Pete": William "Pete" Duncan

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October 10

Children and Asthma: Dr. Charles Shubin

The Harriet Miers Nomination: Byron Warnken, Sherrilyn Ifill

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SEPTEMBER 2005

September 26

Coastal Cooking with John Shields: John Shields

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September 19

Emergency Preparedness in Maryland: Michael Greenberger, Dennis Schrader

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September 12

Emergency Preparedness: Mayor Martin O'Malley

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AUGUST 2005

August 29

Special Edition: Maryland State Fair

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August 22

Changes at the University of Maryland: William "Brit" Kirwan, David Nevins

Judiciary Independence: Robert M. Bell

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August 15

The World of Professional Poker: Russell Rosenblum, Steven Dannenmann

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August 8

Memory Expert and Author: Dr. Barry Gordon

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August 1

U.S. Senate Candidate: Ben Cardin

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JULY 2005

July 25

Supreme Court Nominee John Roberts: Paula Monopoli, Michael Meyerson

Prevalence of Allergy and Sinusitis: Alvin Sanico, MD, FAAAAI, Andrew Goldstone, MD

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July 18

Can you die from a broken heart?: Ilan Wittstein, M.D., Hunter Champion, M.D., Ph.D.

Maryland Attorney General: J. Joseph Curran

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July 11

Sports-related Injuries: Dr. Bill Howard talks about how you and your kids can stay healthy while participating in summer sports.

Changes on the Supreme Court: Trevor Parry-Giles of the University of Maryland talks about the changes and the confirmation process.

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