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TV critic DAVID BIANCULLI reflects on election coverage.

against the Yen is causing Japanese businesses to look hard at their overseas investments and wonder whether it is cheaper to start doing more business at home again.

Scott talks to Brendan Buckley, the marketing manager for The Irish Pub Company of Dublin, Ireland. The company sells ready-to-build Irish Pubs to countries all over the world.

A study published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association indicates that dietary suppliments of the trace element selenium protect against cancers of the lung, prostate and colon. NPR's Vicky Que reports that researchers involved in a 13-year investigation of a possible link between selenium and skin cancer found no protective effect but they did find that the research subjects had a 37 percent reduction in the incidence of lung, prostate and colon cancers after only 4 1/2 years.

to address the controversy over illicit campaign contributions to the DNC at a news conference today. The Republicans are stepping up their calls for investigations of the affair.

ilm Critic JOHN POWERS reviews "Evita". The new film starring Antonio Banderas and Madonna and he reviews "Portrait of a Lady". REV. :Rock Critic ED WARD has selected some of his favorite awful Christmas music. Ed Ward is co-author of Rock of Ages: The Rolling Stone History of Rock and Roll. Originally broadcast 12/11/90.

Scott speaks with Jim Naydar, host and producer of W-B-E-Z's (Chicago) "The Annoying Music Show."

in one of the most talked-about photographs of all time. The picture was of her as a nine-year-old child running naked and screaming from her Vietnamese village after a napalm attack. She will take part in ceremonies Monday, Veterans Day, at the Vietnam Memorial in Washington.

Commentator Mickey Edwards wonders whether Republicans will keep up their contentious adversarial relationship with the Democrats, or whether 1997 will bring a new era of cooperation.

Weekend Edition's Daniel Schorr spoke with E.J. Dionne, columnist at the Washington Post and Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington, and William Maynes, Editor of Foreign Policy Journal at the Carnegie Endowment about what President Clinton's second term might hold for him..