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LiveHopeLove
From: Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting
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Writer and Poet Kwame Dawes explores HIV/AIDS in Jamaica, produced by Outer Voices, in association with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting.

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, WSKG, KBRP Community Radio, KZYX, 90.5 WSNC and more


  • Added: Dec 02, 2008
  • Length: 53:00
  • Purchases: 22
War and Peace: Four Snapshots
From: Deborah Begel
Series: Calling America: Give Us Your Stories, Poems & Essays
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Memories of War, Dreams of Peace

  • Added: Nov 13, 2008
  • Length: 03:39
Four Eggs
From: Carla Seidl
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When invited to be a lunch guest in an Azerbaijani home, be prepared for cultural difference and great hospitality.

  • Added: Nov 05, 2008
  • Length: 03:05
Traveling Companions
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
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Traveling companions are a joy and a curiosity

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Oct 26, 2008
  • Length: 09:25
  • Purchases: 1
Democrats Abroad
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
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Democrats Abroad host convention party in Buenos Aries

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Aug 31, 2008
  • Length: 11:35
  • Purchases: 1
Made In The USA
From: The humble Farmer
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One seldom finds a product made in the USA

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Aug 13, 2008
  • Length: :42
  • Purchases: 1
People are Starving in Darfur and Buffalo
From: The humble Farmer
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A Commentary on money

  • Added: Aug 10, 2008
  • Length: 01:44
Madres de la Plaza de Mayo
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
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The story of the Grandmothes of the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aries

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Aug 02, 2008
  • Length: 10:37
  • Purchases: 1
He Deposited 45 Million Dollars in a Dutch Bank
From: The humble Farmer
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Financial Advice

  • Added: Jun 11, 2008
  • Length: 01:07
Watching Men and their Watches
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
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Watching men and their Watches!

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: May 23, 2008
  • Length: 09:28
  • Purchases: 1
Where Would You Invest Your $7,000,000
From: The humble Farmer
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A commentary on the dropping US dollar

  • Added: May 16, 2008
  • Length: 01:49
This I Believe - Maria Zapetis
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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High school senior Maria Zapetis believes it's time to start helping people less fortunate than her.

Bought by WEZU, Outer Voices, and WEZU


  • Added: May 07, 2008
  • Length: 04:34
  • Purchases: 3
This I Believe - Elie Wiesel
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel explains how his experiences during the Holocaust shaped his beliefs.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, and KBGA 89.9 FM


  • Added: May 07, 2008
  • Length: 04:23
  • Purchases: 3
People Once Loved American Money
From: The humble Farmer
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Many powerful and influential countries are abandoning the dollar as their reserve currency.

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Mar 20, 2008
  • Length: 01:35
  • Purchases: 1
This I Believe - Yo-Yo Ma
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Cellist Yo-Yo Ma believes in embracing many cultures and finding something to love in each of them.

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, WTJU, KGUA, WEZU, WTJU and more


  • Added: Mar 11, 2008
  • Length: 03:06
  • Purchases: 14
Story in Sound: Indigenous Radio in Oaxaca, Mexico, a presentation for the Fulbright Fellowship
From: Megan Martin
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Indigenous radio in Mexico

  • Added: Mar 03, 2008
  • Length: 11:59
Train Travel to Berlin
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
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Traveling by train from London to Berlin

Bought by KWMR


  • Added: Feb 14, 2008
  • Length: 08:09
  • Purchases: 1
David Bouchier Essay: Global Absolutely Everything
From: WSHU
Series: Essays by David Bouchier
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David adds to our economic problems by visiting the local shopping center.

  • Added: Jan 28, 2008
  • Length: 03:48
Alan Johnston's story
From: BBC
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As he neared the end of a posting in Gaza, the BBC's Alan Johnston was seized at gunpoint by militants. Here he tells the full story of his 114 day...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Dec 10, 2007
  • Length: 22:20
  • Purchases: 1
Walking the Dog
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
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Walking the dog in Rome can bring friendship

  • Added: Dec 07, 2007
  • Length: 11:58
December in New York City
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
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Visiting New York City in the snow

  • Added: Dec 07, 2007
  • Length: 09:23
Bernice's Digital Diary: A Ghanaian girl's take on London
From: UNICEF
Caption: PRX default Piece image
This story is free! Bernice Akuamoah, Unicef Digital Diarist, gives her experiences in London at a television internship to listeners in this two p...

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Nov 27, 2007
  • Length: 05:50
  • Purchases: 1
Train travel memories
From: Muriel Murch
Series: Letter From A. Broad
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Friends are missing from the annual apple press. Where are they? Traveling by train taking us back to train memories

  • Added: Oct 03, 2007
  • Length: 08:25
A Rajasthani Jagrata
From: Catherine 'Cat' Vibert
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A Hindu family from Rajasthan holds a Jagrata and haircutting ritual in honor of their son's second birthday.

  • Added: Oct 01, 2007
  • Length: 06:07
china trip
From: Mark Johnson
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The Mark Johnson Show airs weekdays 9 to 11 am on WDEV in Vermont

  • Added: Aug 02, 2007
  • Length: 21:21