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  washingtonpost.com: Diane Rehm Finds a Voice of Her Own
So, ahead of time, Diane Rehm, soon to be 63, tapes the intro to her popular two-hour weekday-morning talk show that airs on the American University station and some 60 other National Public Radio affiliates throughout the country.
Diane was born in September 1936, the younger of two girls.
Rehm was often sentenced to long periods in her room.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/style/features/daily/rehm0823.htm   (1678 words)

  
 Unanswered letters to NRP's Diane Rehm and Derek McGinty, Second Amendment, Gun Control.
Diane Rehm and the NRA's most reliable asset, the one the NRA calls the "rabidly antigun Washington Post, " can claim among their greatest accomplishments that few have heard of the two cases in DC federal court, Seegars (.../seegars.html) and Parker (.../parker.html).
Diane Rehm has no excuses other than a closed conventional mind, her disdain for her listeners, the listening public, and her dereliction in her public mission.
Diane Rehm is very representative of how the organs of public enlightenment fail their mission to enlighten the citizenry.
www.potowmack.org /196rehm.html   (11414 words)

  
 Current.org | Talk host Diane Rehm
Rehm traces some of her personal angst to a difficult childhood relationship with her mother, a woman new to this country, distant from her two daughters, who according to Rehm would punish both corporally and by not talking to her, for days or even weeks.
Rehm did marry at the age of 19, but was unsuited to the role her first husband had in mind, and she ultimately instigated what she says was the first divorce in her family's Washington-area Arab community.
Diane Rehm wouldn't find her way to radio until many years later, after her two children were school-aged, and amidst the cultural shifts of the early 1970s.
www.current.org /people/peop917r.html   (1971 words)

  
 William J. Clinton Foundation "Transcript: Interview with Diane Rehm on WAMU and C-SPAN"
Diane Rehm: The notion of the question, ‘Are you really a good person?’ is something that fascinates me because so much has been made of your character.
Diane Rehm: You have said that you feel the President made a mistake going into Iraq without the UN and the support of the international community.
Diane Rehm: I want to go back to your book, called simply, "My Life." You talk a great deal about your mother who was an extraordinarily important person to you.
www.clintonfoundation.org /070604-cf-gn-myl-usa-ts-interview-with-diane-rehm.htm   (7169 words)

  
 Aquinas College :: Women's Studies Center
Rehm was diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological condition that causes strained, difficult speech.
Diane Rehm was honored for her exceptional work and commitment as an advocate for women’s rights throughout the community.
Diane Rehm was honored by the Metropolitan Area Mass Media Committee of the American Association of University Women for her excellent coverage of local issues.
www.aquinas.edu /womenscenter/rehm_bio.html   (503 words)

  
 WAMU 88.5 FM American University Radio - About Diane Rehm
Diane has received many personal honors over the years, including being named a Paul H. Nitze Senior Fellow at St. Mary's College of Maryland and becoming an inductee into the Class of 2004 Hall of Fame by the Washington, D.C., Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.
Diane's keen curiosity means that her topics range from Iraq and the U.S. economy to the art of landscape design and James Joyce's Ulysses.
Diane Rehm is a native Washingtonian who began her radio career in 1973 as an assistant producer for talk shows at WAMU.
www.wamu.org /programs/dr/diane_rehm   (787 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Finding My Voice: Books: Diane Rehm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Rehm had a terrible childhood and has seen fit to forsake her Lebanese heritage in favor of entertaining Zionists on her radio program as they justify the slaughter of Palestinian men, women and children for the continuation of the Zionist entity and for the dubious and questionable Biblical justifications allowing such slaughter.
Rehm, a high school graduate, took the place of a volunteer for an on-air slot leaving listeners to suffer with her apologetic, non-confrontational, Larry King-type program where she, as former station manager Kim Hodgson remarked engages in "positive, unconditional regard" for guests.
The concern I have with Diane Rehm's book is that she omits an alternative choice of treatment for those suffering from SD, and other voice problems, for her readers, listeners and viewers.
www.amazon.ca /Finding-My-Voice-Diane-Rehm/dp/0375401636   (2552 words)

  
 11/09/06 - General Wesley Clark on NPR's Diane Rehm Show | WesPAC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Diane Rehm: It's not yet clear how the resignation of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld might affect the course of the war in Iraq, but it is clear his departure is a signal of a change underway.
Diane Rehm: Certainly there's one major question that remains, considering the comments you've heard thus far from Ron Elving, Wesley Clark and Max Boot, about the steep learning curve that Robert Gates will have to undergo as well as his background, the questions that remain in regard to Iran-Contra.
Diane Rehm: Well, that becomes the question: Is Bob Gates likely to revisit the notion that the war on Iraq is part of the war on terror, or might he bring an intelligence perspective to that kind of thinking.
securingamerica.com /node/2000   (6354 words)

  
 Transcript: Albright Interview On 3/27 Diane Rehm Show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
REHM: You promised early on to tell it like it is. Yesterday, you made a speech at Georgetown University with specific reference to U.S. relations to Iraq.
REHM: And I want to ask you about your intention that was reported in "The Washington Post" this week to elevate the importance of women as part of the U.S. international agenda.
REHM: We had a long discussion on this program as to whether you might actually be eligible to run for Vice President in the year 2000.
www.usembassy-israel.org.il /publish/press/state/archive/1997/march/sd30331.htm   (6375 words)

  
 The Diane Rehm Show   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A significant landmark in Rehm's life and career occurred in June 1998, when she was diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological condition which had caused her speech to become strained and difficult.
Rehm receives periodic treatments with botulinum toxin which controls her condition and allows her to continue broadcasting.
Rehm is a member of the board of the PEN/Faulkner Award Foundation and is on the Western Maryland College (Westminster, Maryland) board of trustees.
www.kopn.org /dia-rehm.htm   (687 words)

  
 Parableman: Diane Rehm: I'll Believe What I Want to Believe
I didn't think Rehm treated her old acquaintance Barnes as if he were lying -- she treated his extraordinary claim as an extraordinary claim.
Rehm was claiming that some of the pieces of evidence that we have simply aren't out there.
Rehm was relying on CBS's uncontradicted stories, on Associated Press and Texas newspaper reports, independent, and independently corroborated, which make no mention of Bush trying to volunteer for service in Vietnam while serving in an organization where service was intended to avoid Vietnam.
parablemania.ektopos.com /archives/2006/01/diane_rehm_ill_1.html   (3661 words)

  
 Diane Rehm - DogstarRadio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Diane Rehm (born 1936 in Washington, D.C.) is an American public radio talk show host.
Her program, The Diane Rehm Show is distributed nationally and internationally by National Public Radio.
In 1998, Rehm's voice gained a distinctive warble due to her developing the neurological disorder spasmodic dysphonia.
www.dogstarradio.com /wiki/index.php?title=Diane_Rehm   (156 words)

  
 National radio host Diane Rehm debuts in Berlin
Rehm's international influence will again be in evidence when she travels to Italy as the inaugural recipient of the Urbino Press Award from the Province of Pesaro e Urbino.
Created to recognize outstanding work by American journalists, Rehm was chosen for her “long and prestigious career in journalism and…special focus on the problems of human frailty.” The award will be presented to her at a May 11 ceremony at the 500-year-old ducal palace of Federico da Montefeltro.
For Rehm this award signifies the critical role journalism plays in a democracy and the benefit of both the world’s electorate and those who make the decisions to hear each other’s words.
www.mcdaniel.edu /2324.htm   (451 words)

  
 Diane Rehm - Leading Authorities Speakers Bureau
Diane Rehm is a native Washingtonian and has been host of the Diane Rehm show for more than 20 years.
Rehm's most recent honor was being named a Fellow by the Society of Professional Journalists.
In 1998, Rehm was diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological condition that causes strained, difficult speech.
www.leadingauthorities.com /13413/Diane_Rehm.htm   (285 words)

  
 NPR Member Station Site | Program Information & Support
Diane’s listeners and peers regularly praise her intelligent and probing but unfailingly civil manner.
During each hour, Diane invites listeners to join the conversation by opening the phones to their questions and comments on the topic at hand.
Listeners tune to The Diane Rehm Show for a lively mix of current events and public affairs programming that ranges from hard news analysis of politics and international affairs to in-depth examinations of religious issues, health and medical news, education and parenting.
www.nprstations.org /programinfo/dianerehm/index.html   (373 words)

  
 Transcript: June 19 Interview Of Albright On Diane Rehm Show
REHM: Of course, there has also been a lot of talk and press that, in fact, the foreign policy oversight has moved from your office to that of the National Security Advisor, Sandy Berger.
REHM: Welcome back, as Secretary of State Madeline Albright sort of visually takes us around the world, to the kinds of hot spots that she is concentrating on, and that truly all of us as a global enterprise need to be concerned about, aware of.
REHM: Madame Secretary, I think there are certainly critics of US foreign policy who would argue that what's going on is US attention to those areas where there are economic or military interest, but none other.
www.usembassy-israel.org.il /publish/press/state/archive/2000/june/sd20620.htm   (6216 words)

  
 Diane Rehm to share personal life, career in Resnick Lecture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Rehm, the host and executive producer of The Diane Rehm Show, is a native Washingtonian who began her radio career in 1973 as assistant producer for talk shows at WAMU-FM, the National Public Radio affiliate of American University.
Throughout Rehm’s career, she has earned respect for her impartial yet persistent probing while giving voice to timely issues.
Rehm has also forged a successful career as a writer, publishing two autobiographical books.
www.mcdaniel.edu /news/archive04/drehmresnick.shtml   (435 words)

  
 NPR'S DIANE REHM HELPS KERA 90.1 CELEBRATE 30TH ANNIVERSARY WITH SATURDAY, JULY 10 BOOKSIGNING AT BORDERS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Diane Rehm, award-winning journalist and host of NPR's nationally distributed radio program, The Diane Rehm Show, will help KERA 90.1 celebrate its 30th anniversary with a Saturday, July 10 appearance at the Borders bookstore at Preston and Royal.
Rehm and her husband, John, will meet fans and sign copies of two books recently authored by the couple.
Diane Rehm, a native of Washington, DC, began her radio career in 1973 as an assistant producer for talk shows at WAMU.
www.kera.org:16080 /about/pressroom/releases/20040629rehm.html   (367 words)

  
 WMU News - NPR legend Diane Rehm coming to WMU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Rehm's talk show, which airs internationally and is heard by an estimated 1.65 million listeners each week, has been described by Newsweek magazine as one of the most interesting talk shows in the country.
Named by Washingtonian magazine as one of the "100 Most Powerful Women" in the nation's capital, Rehm is known as much for her signature voice and interview style as she is for the caliber of her show's guests.
Rehm's visit to Kalamazoo is sponsored by the WMU Graduate Student Advisory Committee.
www.wmich.edu /wmu/news/2007/02/063.html   (463 words)

  
 12/6/05 - The Diane Rehm Show | WesPAC
Diane Rehm: You have written in this morning’s New York Times on the op-ed page that Iran is emerging as the big winner of the American invasion.
Diane Rehm: Now here’s an e-mail from Frank in Oklahoma City who says if Bush’s plan succeeds, the American public needs to know that democracy in Iraq will mean control by the Shi’a majority who will doubtlessly ally themselves with Shi’a-controlled Iran.
Diane Rehm: You know what’s interesting, on this point of the voting and the like, we have an e-mail from Jennifer who says “why not simply put the issue of when US troops depart to a vote of the Iraqi people?
securingamerica.com /node/373   (2306 words)

  
 Damn Straight » WAMU, Diane Rehm Show
I am listening to your interview with Diane Rehm as I write and want to commend you on your work and advocacy.
Diane’s not being easy on you… neither are some of the crazy callers.
Last year Diane Rheem interviewed an African American woman who had written a book about the traditional village she grew up in Africa and when Diane asked her about gays she said that they had always been revered as “the keepers of the sacred love” in the community.
damnstraight.oversampled.net /2004/04/09/diane-rehm   (2244 words)

  
 Interview on the Diane Rehm Show
REHM: So what I'm wondering is what strategy is the US going to take to help foster new leadership, and wouldn't any new leader likely come from those already appointed by Mr.
And what we have to do is persuade the international community that this is a real and present danger requiring political, diplomatic and perhaps military action to resolve.
REHM: And speaking of clear and present danger, I understand you're off to India and Pakistan next week.
www.state.gov /secretary/former/powell/remarks/2002/11919.htm   (1850 words)

  
 An Afternoon Diane Rehm
Diane Rehm is a native Washingtonian who began her radio career in 1973 as a volunteer at WAMU.
For 25 years, Rehm has offered her listeners compelling conversations with the world's most interesting and important people.
Rehm has received many personal honors over the years, including being named a Paul H. Nitze Senior Fellow at St. Mary's College of Maryland and becoming an inductee into the Class of 2004 Hall of Fame by the Washington, DC, Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.
www.radioiq.org /diane_rehm.htm   (568 words)

  
 Diane Rehm Disputes Bush Volunteering for Viet Nam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Diane Rehm vigorously disputed on her radio program on Friday that George Bush had ever volunteered to serve in Viet Nam.
Rehm's guest, conservative journalist Fred Barnes, mentioned the familiar assertion that at one point during his Air Guard service, the President did volunteer to go to Viet Nam, an offer that was not accepted.
The Diane Rehm Show is produced by WAMU in Washington and is widely heard on public radio stations.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1566284/posts   (2648 words)

  
 Borzoi Reader | Catalog | Toward Commitment by Diane Rehm and John B. Rehm
With extraordinary candor and generosity, Diane Rehm, the nationally known Public Radio broadcaster, and her lawyer husband, John, open up for the reader their marriage of forty-two years, revealing the strong and passionate bond between them as well as the conflicts and turmoils that can overtake a relationship.
In a series of highly charged dialogues, they grapple with their pronounced differences of background, attitude, and expectation, so that we actually watch them working to understand each other and themselves, and to resolve issues that even after their decades together have remained hurtful and destructive.
Diane Rehm has hosted The Diane Rehm Show on WAMU 88.5 FM in Washington, D.C., since 1979.
www.randomhouse.com /knopf/catalog/display.pperl?isbn=0375414304   (236 words)

  
 WAMU: The Diane Rehm Show on Odeo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Diane and her guests talk about the visit by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to the Middle Ea...
Diane and her guests take a look at the controversial, but increasingly popular trend of breeding...
Diane and her guests discuss the revelations so far in the perjury trial of former White House ai...
odeo.com /channel/110082/view/2   (435 words)

  
 AWC-DC Women in the news Diane Rehm
For more than 20 years, The Diane Rehm Show, broadcast live on WAMU 88.5 FM, has offered listeners thoughtful and lively conversations on an enormous array of topics with many of the most distinguished people of our times.
Rehm began her career in 1973 as an assistant producer for talk shows at WAMU.
Rehm has received several of the highest honors in journalism and communications.
www.awcdc.net /womennews_rhem.shtml   (266 words)

  
 Common Cause Blog :: Diane Rehm Takes Tomlinson to the Woodshed
Diane Rehm asked Tomlinson to explain where he got the idea that there is a bias problem in the first place as the polls that the CPB commissioned show that a majority of Americans find public broadcasting to be neutral and trusted conveyers of information.
Rehm also questioned him on the recent creation of two ombudsman positions to "oversee" public broadcasting programs for bias.
Diane, my employment (correcting data outsourced to China) has allowed me to listen to you daily for over two years.
www.commonblog.com /story/2005/5/18/132758/721   (922 words)

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