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The Mikie Show # 12, John Brady
From: Michael Carroll
Series: The Mikie Show
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Show twelve features an interview with commercial airline pilot (now retired) John Brady. He started his career in an open cockpit biplane and reti...

Bought by KUT


  • Added: Feb 03, 2010
  • Length: 28:02
  • Purchases: 1
Butchery Classes for Conscientious Carnivores
From: Guy Hand
Series: Northwest Food News & Edible Idaho
Caption: Students at butchery class in Hailey, Idaho, Credit: Paulette Phlipot
Butchery classes are growing in popularity nationwide.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, KISU, KXOT Public Radio, and WILL


  • Added: Feb 02, 2010
  • Length: 05:41
  • Purchases: 4
Basketball Without Borders
From: World Vision Report
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Soccer is the most popular sport in Africa which plays host to the World Cup of soccer this coming June in South Africa. But basketball is growing...

Bought by PRX Remix and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 29, 2010
  • Length: 04:27
  • Purchases: 2
Zabaleen
From: World Vision Report
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The Swine flu epidemic appears to be on its way out. Most of us escaped the outbreak without much harm, but that was NOT the case for the Zabaleen...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KUOW


  • Added: Jan 29, 2010
  • Length: 04:54
  • Purchases: 2
A Senegalese griot meets a German jazz trumpeter
From: John Diliberto
Series: Echo Location: Soundings for New Music
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An African griot meets a German jazz trumpeter when Ablaye Cissoko and Volker Goetze talk about their unlikely and serenely beautiful collaboration.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 29, 2010
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
First Kiss
From: Sandra Sleight-Brennan
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This evergreen feature brings a smile to everyone's face. Do you remember your first kiss?

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, WTJU, KZYX, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, Marfa Public Radio and more


  • Added: Jan 28, 2010
  • Length: 04:50
  • Purchases: 9
Is Chocolate a Health Food or Just a Candy?
From: Dueling Docs
Series: Dueling Docs
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Dueling Docs offers 2-minute modules where listeners can find the cure for contradictory medical advice. Listeners will hear the side of health sto...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2010
  • Length: 02:02
Gems #1009, Blues, Bluegrass and Old TIme Music
From: Philip Nusbaum
Series: Gems of Bluegrass
Caption: Phil at work, Credit: Sejan Yun
The piece investigates the mutual influence of African American and European American on each others' music styles.

  • Added: Jan 27, 2010
  • Length: 08:10
Making Space for Love
From: Suvi Hynynen
Series: The Love Story Thief
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Love can't come into your life unless you invite it in, finds Helen in this interview with the Love Story Thief.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 14:04
New Trail Blazes Through Private Lands
From: Todd Bookman
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A new multi-use trail has opened in Peterborough, New Hampshire, linking downtown to the top of Pack Monadnock Mountain. Establishing a path to the...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 03:56
  • Purchases: 1
I Believe in a Thing Called Love
From: Suvi Hynynen
Series: The Love Story Thief
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What does love feel like? How did you know you were in love? In this interview, the Love Story Thief explores how Sarah discovered love.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 09:38
Will a Glass of Wine a Day Lead to Breast Cancer?
From: Dueling Docs
Series: Dueling Docs
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Huffington Post blogger and former Time Magazine health journalist Janice Horowitz, provides the cure for contradictory medical news.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 01:59
Do Older Dads Produce Kids with Lower IQ's?
From: Dueling Docs
Series: Dueling Docs
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Huffington Post blogger and former Time Magazine health journalist Janice Horowitz, provides the cure for contradictory medical news.

  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 01:59
Golden Rule: Recycle
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2010 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Who’s more environmentally responsible? Seniors? Young Adults? Men? Women?

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Vacuums Best for Fleas
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2010 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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To get rid of fleas, there may be an alternative to poison, and that’s a simple vacuum cleaner.

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Shedding Light On Height: The Truth About D.C.'s Skyline
From: Rebecca Sheir
Series: The Newcomer's Guide to Washington
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Getting to the bottom of why Washington, D.C.'s building tops... are so low.

Bought by PRX Remix, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and Remix Radio


  • Added: Jan 25, 2010
  • Length: 04:55
  • Purchases: 3
THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE --RJ Cutler talks about his documentary
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: RJ Cutler strikes a pose in San Francisco, Credit: Andrea Chase
RJ Cutler on Anna Wintour, the ethics of filmmaking, and the economics of the fashion industry.

  • Added: Jan 22, 2010
  • Length: 15:56
The Better Water
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2010 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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American’s have been hitting the bottle a lot lately – to the tune of 9 billion gallons of water in 2007.

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 22, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Plague on the Prairie
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2010 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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The black plague once decimated human towns in Medieval Europe. Today it's hitting prairie dog towns on the grasslands of the northern Midwest.

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 22, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Climate Change and Fish Bones
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2010 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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To prepare for climate change, sometimes it’s good to get down to the bare bones. Fish bones, that is.

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 22, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Habitat Change Adaptation Difficult for Certain Species
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2010 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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You know the saying “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks.” Well, looks like it holds true for long-established species coping with deforestation.

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 22, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Foja Mountain Range Creatures
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2010 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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“Pygmy possum” and “giant rat.” They sound like rock groups, but no! These are two mammals new to science found recently in a pristine jungle in th...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 22, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Coast Report
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2010 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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f we gave our coastlines an environmental report card, what grade should they get? Surprise! There IS a report, and it gives our coasts about a gra...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 22, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
A Better Jet Fuel
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2010 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Ever wonder what jet fuel is made of? So do scientists from four universities working on a $7.5 million project funded by the Air Force and an airc...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 22, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Finding Food in Africa
From: Catalina Island Conservancy
Series: February 2010 - Isla Earth Radio Series
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Sometimes you don’t have to look far to find a solution. While 300 million people in Africa suffer from hunger and malnutrition, the most popular ...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jan 22, 2010
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1

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