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- Added: Mar 15, 2017
- Length: 04:51
- Purchases: 1
Insurance touches every aspect of our lives, protecting us from financial loss. As climate change is continually felt everywhere on the planet, how...
- Added: Mar 14, 2017
- Length: 05:01
Waste and the management of it are new challenges in recent decades. How do we dispose of toxic waste, plastic packaging, electronics, and other di...
Bought by WDBM
- Added: Feb 22, 2017
- Length: 05:12
- Purchases: 1
A currency note is a promise. The Indian government is holding that promise in abeyance, even breaking that trust, by promising a better future.
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Nov 28, 2016
- Length: 06:00
- Purchases: 1
In this episode on the meandering path of careers we look at the ways in which one job and juncture leads us to another and the role that faith tra...
- Added: Aug 12, 2016
- Length: 29:35
This week, we discuss the economics and ethics of hedge fund bets on life-saving medication. What’s wrong with companies like Turing Pharmaceutical...
- Added: Jul 10, 2016
- Length: 03:45
Philip Armand accidentally falls into a vortex of Bliss, then the bliss hangs up.
- Added: Jun 22, 2016
- Length: 05:43
The World Ocean Council is an international leadership alliance focused on ocean sustainability, stewardship and science. In this week's episode of...
- Added: Jun 16, 2016
- Length: 05:24
It's FM91's 40th birthday! WGTE FM in Toledo began broadcasting May 2, 1976 and for four decades has continued to deliver the highest quality arts,...
- Added: May 02, 2016
- Length: 06:20
Milt Lee talks with Bill Smith of Bemidji, physicist turned soapmaker of A.M. Soap Company.
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio
- Added: Mar 14, 2016
- Length: 07:29
- Purchases: 1
The future of no driver cars is fast approaching as described in this delightful newscast!
- Added: Dec 12, 2015
- Length: 04:00
In last week's edition of World Ocean Radio we urged listeners to measure their water footprint using the WaterFootprint.org water calculator. In t...
- Added: Jul 13, 2015
- Length: 05:34
There is a demand in this country that corporations acknowledge that they are not people. Until corporations wake up one morning, and say, “I‘m r...
- Added: Dec 02, 2014
- Length: 03:50
The National Flood Insurance Program has paid more than $38 billion in claims since 1978. It was meant to be a self-supporting system, but currentl...
- Added: Jul 16, 2014
- Length: 05:14
Over the past few years, demand for seaweed has grown beyond its status as a long-lived local, seasonal harvest. Today it is used for fertilizer, h...
- Added: Apr 09, 2014
- Length: 05:18
Author, producer and teacher Bryan Ward loves the Dixon Ticonderoga pencil, but his relationship with the writing utensil has soured since he disc...
- Added: Mar 26, 2014
- Length: 03:42
Writer Catherine Breese shares her experience with a virtual online job interview for a job she frankly does not want. She describes the painful in...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Jan 05, 2014
- Length: 04:39
- Purchases: 1
The "silk road" of Marco Polo's 13th century journey to the East is being revived, as is its ocean parallel, the "maritime silk road" which is fast...
- Added: Oct 28, 2013
- Length: 05:11
My life as a purveyor of “Business Theatre” for big corporations in Chicago.
- Added: Sep 17, 2013
- Length: 09:32
Steve Downing has been a teacher, house painter, conflict mediator, musician, arts administrator, freelance writer, and has occasionally worked for...
- Added: Jul 26, 2013
- Length: 02:41
An 84-year-old grandmother and business owner is taking on the mob in Sicily. Organized criminals demand that business owners pay protection money...
- Added: Mar 30, 2013
- Length: 04:21
Nathan Bergstedt is a writer from Grand Rapids. He is the Art and Education Editor for the Grand Rapids Herald Review. He is also responsible for T...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Feb 26, 2013
- Length: 02:55
- Purchases: 1
Produced for Weekend Edition programming, Pam McKissick Without Reserve is a one-hour talk show that delivers unfiltered commentary on the world of...
- Added: Nov 30, 2012
- Length: 47:15
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When the votes are counted, the election night parties are over and the mud-slinging stops, voters (according to...
- Added: Nov 15, 2012
- Length: 04:59
Irrational Exuberance, Mark Zuckerberg, and the Arsenio Hall Effect
- Added: Jun 08, 2012
- Length: 07:10
