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The Business Of Kosher Foods

The Business Of Kosher Foods

Kosher for Passover food is popping up at local grocery stores as this Jewish holiday approaches. Kosher food is big business, and it's getting bigger. KYW's Hadas Kuznits speaks with Dr. Roger Horowitz about this booming faction of the food industry. (

Audio|Wed, 17 Mar 2010
|kosher food found at13:12, 0:05

“…very attractive to companies. Well it's that the biggest announced that the Kosher food industry faces today. I think it's expanding. Two more a year round business that it is a huge bump around passover and that declines. And I think that's. A challenge for the for the people who make specifically Kosher food to persuade. Super markets that place is that there is their space -- reason to -- that. I think. You know that and a fight to get the shelf space at the producers it's a witness to fight for product and attacked anybody and food industry and the biggest challenge is getting. You know is going to be the top shelf for the bottom shelf is going to be in the middle or is going to be and the haven't and camper and that's everything in in the food industry. And -- one on the one hand Kosher food advocates want half Kosher food sections. But they also want -- happier conventional touch ups and monsters and you know. Cake mixes it all these other normal …”

“…admits that the chemical Heritage Foundation in old city with doctor Roger Harlow it's. Of the weekly museum and library he is a research fellow here. At VA -- And -- yeah I understand it …”

Touring the New Baptist Temple

Touring the New Baptist Temple

The Baptist Temple will reopen next month after a $30 million renovation on the historic building that had stayed empty for 30 years. KYW's community affairs reporter Karin Phillips took a tour of the building with its executive director.

Audio|Tue, 16 Mar 2010
|stained glass windows found at0:35, 6:56

“…architectural features like the beams in the arches. The windows all 140 stained glass windows. . Completely restore. But the building was stabilized put it this deal -- Strengthening the footing so that it was. Able to -- …”

“…the best way to put. To -- it right through it involves CTZ fifty people people. Around the performance that. So what you get down here but. You. It. You know about it you know …”

Wall Street: Inside the Collapse

Wall Street: Inside the Collapse

An author tells "60 Minutes" what led to Wall Street collapse and who predicted it. CBS correspondent Steve Kroft has this report. (7:56)

Audio|Sun, 14 Mar 2010
|wall street michael lewis found at0:00, 0:54

“…Wall Street's bad -- nearly brought down the financial system in 2008. One thing that didn't and Michael Lewis says was the bonus culture in the sense of entitlement in the financial industry. According to the New York State controller Wall Street employees split twenty billion dollars in bonuses for 2009. That's up 17%. Over last year but it's not a record. In fact it's a third less than that 33 billion dollars Wall Street divided up in 2000 and sept. The same year everyone on Wall Street began to acknowledge the sub prime mortgage losses it would reach one point 75 trillion dollars. The size of the bonuses is let Michael Lewis appalled. But not really surprised. More than twenty years ago Lewis collected a couple bonuses himself as a young trader at Solomon …”

“…I got my Wall Street bonuses in target to bonuses in 1986 and 1987. And it was like winning the lottery it was it that money was …”

Happier News for SAD Sufferers

Happier News for SAD Sufferers

The longer days that come with spring are genuinely welcomed by all, especially those emotionally affected by Seasonal Affective Disorder. CBS correspondent Jeff Glor reports. ()

Audio|Sun, 14 Mar 2010
|spivak found at1:05, 1:51

“…sluggish mentally also collecting cobwebs -- Cotton in my Britney and -- spivak has grappled with -- it for years. And feeling that -- life is kind of bleak you know that saying that rose …”

“…Steve -- ravens craft are among an estimated ten million Americans who grappled with full blown SAD. Millions more suffer with less severe symptoms. And if …”

Dealing With Flight Cancellations

Dealing With Flight Cancellations

This winter travellers saw airlines cancel flights before the expected bad weather hit. KYW's Michelle Durham spoke to travel writer and columnist Beth D'Addono to find out what your rights and options are if this happens to you.

Audio|Sun, 14 Mar 2010
|laramie travel insurance found at4:14, 5:53

“…2000 dollars in -- to. And it's it's about maybe 25 different travel insurance companies and it tells you how much is that trip insurance should be for each warrant. Say -- actually compare all the different in -- kind of clearing house site. Elected compare all different. And travel insurance policy -- another one that I think it's helpful caught travel insurance street view dot net. And that's also a great way get some background in because he's in Laramie street comparing apples with apples -- you know you have. He is guaranteed that your. -- in any lost time you know …”

“…heart kind of thing and you're not gonna get them if you're yelling screaming -- and he needs in the ticket person with just. You know being nice to working with the agent gets you much …”

Phila. Speaker Series: David Brooks

Phila. Speaker Series: David Brooks

Author and New York Times columnist David Brooks will be in Philadelphia as part of the Philadelphia Speaker Series. KYW's Vince Hill spoke with Books about his observations of Washington. (6:00)

Audio|Fri, 12 Mar 2010
|david brooks kimmel center found at0:00, 5:16

“…David Brooks is a political analyst commentator author and New York Times columnist he's also a native of the Delaware valley having been raised in rather. He's known for bringing his audience's face to face with the spirit of our times. He'll be speaking at the Kimmel center Monday march 15 as part of the Philadelphia speaker series sponsored in part by KYW news radio and Widener University. I spoke …”

“…say every other campaigns screen that you you know if you covered Hillary Clinton they would screen you know. The bush people it's sometimes get pretty that the Obama people can get nasty to prevent I …”

Campaign 2010 Heats Up

Campaign 2010 Heats Up

Led by the Sestak-Specter struggle for Senate, the heat is on in the campaign. KYW special contributor Larry Kane talks to three insiders in a stormy conversation about the guts of this campaign in Kane's Comcast Show Sunday night. (23:51)

Audio|Fri, 12 Mar 2010
|rich braham barack obama found at9:09, 12:34

“…have and the fact is. That what would you say to Barack Obama and when I looked at him or rob deer that potential Republican nominee is. I'll I want guts I want the rich Braham gig grit from anybody in Washington. …”

“…for a while by the 9/11 tragedy but then reignited with the Iraq War we are probably as polarized. And as divided as a nation as we -- since about nineteen I think by the nineteenth …”

Harriet Tubman's Items Made Public

Harriet Tubman's Items Made Public

Charles Blockson has turned over historical items belonging to abolitionist Harriet Tubman to the Smithsonian Institution. KYW community affairs reporter Karin Phillips spoke to Blockson about the items and the decision to make them public. (5:46)

Audio|Thu, 11 Mar 2010
|queen victoria found at1:57, 5:01

“…and if we shall. Donated. Pretty and then to -- covered by Queen Victoria. . For personal soul. Mate to present it to Howard. Equipment which is because it was looking to promote can be used. Also. …”

“…all those years to detest. Such -- they view this all the Queen Victoria. . Gave that are in the -- as politically of the current accepted than other people have a better understanding. A pro who …”

Jihad Jane's Ex Speaks Out

Jihad Jane's Ex Speaks Out

KYW's Pat Loeb spoke with Kurt Gorman about his ex-girlfriend Colleen LaRose who called herself "Jihad Jane" and posted radical Muslim videos and comments on the web. (7:13)

Audio|Wed, 10 Mar 2010
|colleen found at0:09, 0:03

“…Colleen Colleen. . Ordered. -- had no out timing now is still can't believe that it just doesn't make any sense to. This it's so …”

“…Her -- thank you for speaking with about your ex girlfriend Colleen rose -- Wheeler and went by the name NG time gene. Did you. …”

2010 Hurricane Outlook

2010 Hurricane Outlook

This hurricane season is expected to be an active one. KYW's Hadas Kuznits speaks with AccuWeather meteorologist Joe Bastardi about what we can look forward to this season weather-wise. (14:41)

Audio|Wed, 10 Mar 2010
|delaware valley found at2:10, 5:13

“…How -- the Delaware valley be impacted this here. …”

“…he got cold and -- put it right over top of other Delaware valley for the when I think you can agree it was a -- now we went around here so some this is the …”