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Starter Kit: How a Bill (Really) Becomes a Law
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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4% of bills become laws. 90% die in committee. Here's why.

Bought by WFHB, WNYO, and WXAV 88.3FM Chicago


  • Added: Aug 06, 2019
  • Length: 24:42
  • Purchases: 3
Starter Kit: Judicial Branch
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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They used to meet in a basement.

Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago and PRX Remix


  • Added: Aug 06, 2019
  • Length: 20:54
  • Purchases: 2
10 - The Truth About The End - Part 2
From: FOOLY BOO
Series: Shabam!
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We find out how it all ends.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2018
  • Length: 29:57
10 - The Truth About The End - Part 1
From: FOOLY BOO
Series: Shabam!
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The kids arrive at the base. We come up with a simple way to separate fact from fiction.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2018
  • Length: 28:40
9 - Killing Zombies - Part 2
From: FOOLY BOO
Series: Shabam!
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The kids run into a problem. We explore the physiology of the zombie body.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2018
  • Length: 27:01
9 - Killing Zombies - Part 1
From: FOOLY BOO
Series: Shabam!
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The kids continue their journey. We explore the zombie brain.

  • Added: Mar 14, 2018
  • Length: 17:33
8 - On The Road - Part 1
From: FOOLY BOO
Series: Shabam!
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The kids begin their journey to Vandenberg on bikes. We find out about transportation

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 14, 2018
  • Length: 23:39
  • Purchases: 1
7 - Starving Times
From: FOOLY BOO
Series: Shabam!
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The kids decide to hit the road in search of food and safety. We find out how crazy our food supply is.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 14, 2018
  • Length: 32:57
  • Purchases: 1
6 - Drying Out
From: FOOLY BOO
Series: Shabam!
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The kids lose water. We find out why water is the key to survival.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 13, 2018
  • Length: 27:57
  • Purchases: 1
5 - Going Dark
From: FOOLY BOO
Series: Shabam!
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The kids are without power. We find out why we need electricity.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 13, 2018
  • Length: 30:43
  • Purchases: 1
4 - Getting The Message
From: FOOLY BOO
Series: Shabam!
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The Nox Virus spreads. We find out how much we rely on digital communication.

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Mar 12, 2018
  • Length: 29:57
  • Purchases: 1
The Dead Ladies Show Podcast Ep 6: Constance Markievicz
From: Susan Stone
Series: The Dead Ladies Show Podcast
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TED Talks meets The Moth meets The History Channel? ...with Dead Ladies. In this episode -- Constance Markievicz. The Irish revolutionary known as ...

  • Added: Mar 08, 2018
  • Length: 33:11
Deemable Tech - December 2014 Special
From: WJCT
Series: Deemable Tech
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Tech gurus Ray Hollister and Tom Braun are back to answer your questions about computers, smartphones and the Internet in this hour-long radio spec...

  • Added: Dec 23, 2014
  • Length: 52:00
72 - Osler asks, "Why is my 'virtual memory' too low?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Osler keeps getting messages about the virtual memory on his laptop, but isn't what the problem is. Ray and Tom help him out in this week's Ask Dee...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 20, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 3
71 - Shelly asks, "How do I move to a new email address?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Shelly is switching to a new internet provider, but she would like to keep the email address she had with her old cable company. Ray and Tom lay ou...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Nov 06, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 3
70 - Eva writes, "I called tech support but got a scammer instead!"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: Deemable Tech: Tech help worth listening to.
Eva thought she was calling HP for help with her printer, but the number she found online connected her with a scam artist. Ray and Tom help her ou...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Oct 29, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 3
Deemable Tech - October 2014 Special
From: WJCT
Series: Deemable Tech
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Join tech wizards Ray Hollister and Tom Braun as they answer your questions about computers, smartphones and the Internet. They'll also talk about ...

  • Added: Oct 04, 2014
  • Length: 52:00
66 - Anna asks, "Are my iCloud photos safe?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
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After hackers released private photos from the iCloud accounts of celebrities, Anna is worried about how secure her account is. Ray and Tom help he...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, and WYAP


  • Added: Sep 10, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 3
65 - Mara asks, "How can I block calls on my smartphone?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Mara needs to block unwanted calls to her smartphone, but isn't sure how. Ray and Tom help her out in this week's Ask Deemable Tech.

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and WYAP


  • Added: Aug 21, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 2
59 - Hector asks, "Do I have to eject USB drives?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
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What does it mean when a USB drive is "busy" when you try to eject it? Ray and Tom have the answers in this week's Ask Deemable Tech.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, WTIP, and WCWP


  • Added: Jul 02, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 4
Deemable Tech - June 2014 Special
From: WJCT
Series: Deemable Tech
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Join tech wizards Ray Hollister and Tom Braun as they answer your questions about computers, smartphones and the Internet. They'll also talk about ...

  • Added: Jun 27, 2014
  • Length: 52:00
58 - Amanda asks, "How can I restrict in-app purchases on my iPad?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Amanda wants to keep her kids from making purchases while they're playing games on the family's iPad. Ray and Tom have advice about setting restric...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, and WCWP


  • Added: Jun 11, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 3
57 - Clare asks, "How can I have both a Mac and a PC?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: With the help of a program that comes with your Mac, you too can have the best of both worlds.
Have you need to have both a PC and Mac but didn't want to buy two different computers? Ray and Tom have some advice for setting up a dual book com...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and WCWP


  • Added: May 28, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 2
56 - Glen asks, "How do I set up a Wi-Fi network?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
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Are you thinking about setting up a wireless network for your home? Ray and Tom have a few tips for you in this week's Ask Deemable Tech.

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, WTIP, and WCWP


  • Added: May 21, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 4
55 - James asks, "What if I don't want Windows 8?"
From: WJCT
Series: Ask Deemable Tech (3:30)
Caption: Windows 8 Start Screen, Credit: Microsoft
Microsoft has ended their support of Windows XP, and recommend moving to Windows 8. But what if you want other options? Ray and Tom have the answer...

Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and WCWP


  • Added: May 13, 2014
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 2