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- 03 / 01 / 06 -

Confusion as to which fundraiser is still going on, a rundown of premiums, the length of time the show has been on the air, a hostage crisis at the "2600 Building" in Phoenix, a call for HOPE network volunteers to come to the 2600 meeting this Friday, the ease with which people fall into the security mentality, remembering when everyone in the room first got involved in the show, a 30 minute collage of some of the many highlights of "Off The Hook" since 1988, the show won't be on next week, how listeners can participate in the program's future, the importance of young listeners. This show includes fundraising.

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March 1
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- 03 / 15 / 06 -

Contacting Bernie in Budapest, both Bernie and Lazlow have gotten sick while traveling, the threat of bird flu, the telecom museum in Budapest, Jim explains how a Microsoft antitrust settlement could be taken advantage of, a strange letter from a bank that seems to be part of a scam, facts about bank fraud, fake ATM scams, the number of names on a potential terrorist list is disclosed, the new HOPE site is unveiled, ideas for speakers are being solicited, a volunteer meeting is scheduled for this Friday, new developments in the Google case, trying to understand the government's motivations, an interesting question regarding owning MP3s, living in a perpetual state of fear because of 9/11, the ease of becoming a terrorist, the contrast between Hungary and the United States, debating where the 9/11 cover-up actually is, the absurdity of some of the theories, a caller has issues with deviation from a neighboring radio station.

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March 15
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- 03 / 22 / 06 -

The news runs late, a packed studio tonight, Mojo is visiting from California, Bernie still has the flu, Emmanuel's conspiracy theory, the outpouring of email generated by last week's remarks on 9/11 conspiracies, Redbird critiques the "Loose Change" documentary, some opposing evidence offered by another documentary, the contention that phone calls couldn't have been made from the airplanes, the attitude of many of those supporting the conspiracy theories, the reason why the third World Trade Center building fell, debunking the theory that alternate airplanes were used in the attacks, how to start your own conspiracy theory, Seraf gives his opinion on the documentary, a phone tapping story out of Greece, a case of cellular tracking in New York, McFly from Germany explains how the storage of such information works in Europe, the "Virtual Community Patrol" of East Orange, the debate over using cell phones inside theaters, the current law against jamming cell phones, a pirate radio station is interfering with air traffic in Florida, why it's a bad idea to have local law enforcement doing the FCC's job, Arseny gives an update on the call for movies at HOPE, McFly gives details on a "blinking lights" project for HOPE, a call for people good at building things, Mojo's involvement in "Battlestar Galactica" and his appearance at I-CON this weekend, an interesting fact concerning redacting on a widely available DoD document, Operation Northwoods, a troubling recording for a caller.

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March 22
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- 03 / 29 / 06 -

The studio is packed tonight, Jim has good news from the Federal Election Commission, the Patriot Act board game, an old Nazi code is cracked by home computers, a privacy invasion affects the German chancellor, American tax returns are in danger of being sold by accounting companies, an amusing tale involving an email exchange between a clueless bureaucrat and tech support in an Oklahoma city, proof that not everybody should be using computers, Emmanuel issues a retraction, more on the various conspiracy theories out there, why a certain amount of time is being devoted to this, Operation Northwoods, Seraf describes the hell that T-Mobile put him through for trying to get out of a contract, Mojo describes how he defeated a telemarketer, Mojo gives his thoughts on the looming video format wars, a possible valid reason for answering a cell phone in a movie theater, confusion when booking rooms at the Hotel Pennsylvania, an update on premiums from the last fundraiser, Emmanuel's telemarketing calls from his bank, the difficulty of finding a simple phone without a whole lot of unneeded features, a listener has a problem calling Jamaica on a cell phone.

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March 29
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