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It’s Tuesday, November 27 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation.

Back on the rails and heading to Money Station.

Dan Grabauskas became the new executive director and CEO of the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation (HART) on April 9, 2012. Mr. Grabauskas is the former chairman and senior strategic adviser of the Chicago-headquartered Bronner Center for Transportation Management.

Before Kamehameha there was the red violin and it’s coming to Maui.  

Elizabeth Pitcarirn is an internationally known violin virtuoso who will play her 1720 Red Mendelssohn Stradivarius Decembers 7 at the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea. It’s called the "Red Violin Opus One Event."

9 campuses, 1 purpose; build Burma.   

Dr. Geoffrey Bannister is the president of Hawaii Pacific University. He spent 30 years as an academic manager, fundraiser and consultant on several continents - and he has been the successor to Chatt Wright since Summer 2011.

The Wordsworth you don’t know: the mouse poet.    

Frances Kakugawa is the author of “Wordsworth!  Stop the Bulldozer,” published by Hawaii’s Watermark Press.

Plus big bargains in the backyard, today’s reality check and the world view from Al Jazeera… next the news… from NPR.