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Navigating the Rules and Regulations of Homeowners' Associations

Evan McKenzie is the author of "Privatopia: Homeowner Associations and the Rise of Residential Private Government." He is an assistant professor of political science at Albright College in Reading, PA, and has represented homeowner associations as an attorney in California. McKenzie says that the rise of these entities inevitably affects everyone -- including those who live in communities not bound by their rules.

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, September 6, 1994: Interview with Colin Escott; Interview with Evan McKenzie.
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Hank Williams' Big Impact on Country Music

Writer Colin Escott talks about his new book, "Hank Williams, The Biography." He's also the author of "Good Rockin' Tonight: Sun Records & The Birth of Rock & Roll", and he produced and annotated the CD Collection "Hank Williams: The Original Singles Collection...Plus."

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