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  1. July 4 wknd is just around the corner, but a down economy is sure to make this yr’s celebrations a less-glorious fourth. http://ow.ly/gocl
  2. RT @KQEDfood: "On Independence Day, Americans will enjoy 150 million hot dogs, enough to stretch from DC to LA over 5x." http://ow.ly/gn4X
  3. KQED is taking tmrw off followed by a company-wide furlough July 6–10. No tweets until the 13th, sorry guys. Reg. programming will continue.
  4. Second round of David Sedaris’ reading: Author, Author? Book tours, giant boxes of condoms, & Costco. What’s not to like? http://ow.ly/gobO
  5. New Oakland Unified School District superintendent Tony Smith faces daunting problems, but also eager for a challenge. http://ow.ly/gob7
  6. Amsterdam has pledged to become carbon-neutral in six years. Can they do it? Tune in at 2pm on 88.5FM or listen live: http://ow.ly/goaD
  7. RT @KQED_capnotes: Board approves staff rec. CA IOUs will be issued with 3.75%, to be repaid no later than Oct. 2, 2009. #cabudget
  8. Antiques Roadshow will be coming to San Jose August 15. Check the KTEH facebook page on how to win tickets: http://ow.ly/gnRJ
  9. Watch the plight of North Korean defectors as they try to escape their country's repressive regime. 10pm on KQED 9HD. http://ow.ly/giFU
  10. RT @bayareabites: Hearty Man Meal, a product of Dude's Night. Makes 5 Man-servings fit for a crew of lumberjacks. http://ow.ly/ggMd
  11. A new ZooCamp Program at the Oakland Zoo lets kids explore, play, and learn. This nature stuff works! Quest Blog: http://ow.ly/giFt
  12. RT @KQEDscience: California gets waiver for tougher car standards, but does it still matter? More on Climate Watch blog: http://ow.ly/gdWe
  13. State slips into new budget yr with no solutions in place to a $24 billion deficit. IOUs now likely. Capital Notes: http://ow.ly/giFk
  14. 'Generation Next' is starting work in a tough recession. Talk of the Nation explores this harsh reality at 12pm on 88.5FM. http://ow.ly/giij
  15. 10pm on KQED 9HD: A moving documentary of a family as they reflect on their son's murder while struggling to move beyond hatred and revenge.
  16. RT @KQED_arts: Matchmaking in the Archive—A perfect match is an exciting idea, but an elusive reality. http://ow.ly/gcW5
  17. Can’t wait for tonight’s QUEST episode about curve balls and line drives? Watch it online now: http://ow.ly/gcVJ
  18. The budget standoff continues in Sacramento…. From the California Report: http://ow.ly/gcVT
  19. RT @asianartmuseum: Did you know that @KQED members can visit the museum free this Thursday July 2? More info at http://ow.ly/gcVm
  20. NYTimes's Adam Liptak will give a roundup of this yr’s most important decisions for the Supreme Court. 1pm on 88.5FM. http://ow.ly/gcJ5