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Letters can be treasures more precious than gold or silver
- Added: Oct 06, 2009
- Length: 05:09
Mystics live quietly, and for the most part unnoticed, in their community.
- Added: Oct 06, 2009
- Length: 05:34
A plea for individualizing treatment plans, incorporating all appropriate treatments
- Added: Oct 06, 2009
- Length: 05:39
Mother Theresa and a prison visiting room demonstrate the power of love
- Added: Oct 06, 2009
- Length: 05:16
The lunar/blood cycle governs many types of creation
- Added: Oct 06, 2009
- Length: 05:42
- Added: Oct 06, 2009
- Length: 05:31
- Purchases: 1
The Ribbon Demonstration, on the 40th anniversary of Hiroshima - what people could not bear to lose in a nuclear war.
- Added: Oct 06, 2009
- Length: 05:14
What if language differentiated us via race rather than gender?
- Added: Oct 06, 2009
- Length: 06:29
The entire housekeeping staff at Hyatt hotels in the Boston area was fired recently. Temporary workers making half their hourly wage replaced them...
- Added: Oct 02, 2009
- Length: 05:07
A descriptive first-hand account of what a severe case of E-Coli is like.
- Added: Oct 01, 2009
- Length: 01:53
- Added: Sep 30, 2009
- Length: 02:00
Parents in some countries have to leave their children with relatives in rural areas and go to cities to find work. Sometimes they’re the people w...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 25, 2009
- Length: 03:19
- Purchases: 2
Health care is a hot topic right now. And not just in the United States. A report just out from Amnesty International says healthcare in Sierra Le...
- Added: Sep 25, 2009
- Length: 02:20
13-year old Mamadou Barry had to strike out on his own at an early age. Unlike other kids, Mamadou has no parents sacrificing for his future. He’...
- Added: Sep 25, 2009
- Length: 02:19
This day of balanced light and dark is often marked by elemental wildness
- Added: Sep 22, 2009
- Length: 05:18
You heard about the woman who had the wrong embryo implanted. Because a scientist made a mistake it warranted a spot on the national news.
- Added: Sep 21, 2009
- Length: :39
The author discusses his old home computer and general dorkitude.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, PRX Remix, WILL, and Remix Radio
- Added: Sep 20, 2009
- Length: 04:06
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Sep 18, 2009
- Length: 02:09
- Purchases: 1
A masterful songster recorded by two folklorists, fifty years apart.
Bought by KUER, PRX Remix, KZMU Moab Community Radio, WTIP, and WAMU
- Added: Sep 16, 2009
- Length: 03:30
- Purchases: 5
The Santa Monica Pier and Arthur Lessac turned 100 years old on September 9th
- Added: Sep 14, 2009
- Length: 11:20
4 minute news piece produced form CMU Public Radio news concerning the Tawas Point lighthouse keeper program.
- Added: Sep 13, 2009
- Length: 03:59
Rumors are a bad thing to spread. In the middle of the night a few months back, Liberians woke each other up to fetch water from a well. They were...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Sep 11, 2009
- Length: 03:16
- Purchases: 1
Congress is considering a bill that would charge tourists $10 to enter our country. Good idea. Maine could also set up a toll booth and charge ever...
- Added: Sep 07, 2009
- Length: :50
A new president has just been elected in the tiny oil rich country of Gabon, in central Africa.
The country’s former President, Omar Bongo, died in...
- Added: Sep 04, 2009
- Length: 04:36
The uninsured not only die, but believe they do not deserve to be healed.
- Added: Sep 02, 2009
- Length: 05:51
- Purchases: 2
