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American Forum - The Media and Islam

From: WAMU

In Western media today, the term "Islam" or "Muslim" often is linked inextricably with the word "terrorist." At the same time, Al-Jazeera and other...

Bought by KZYX, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, and WPSU

Added: Apr 17, 2008
Length: 59:28
Purchases: 4

Classic Mardi Gras Songs Profiles - Handa Wanda

From: David Kunian
Series: Mardi Gras Song Profiles

In this short piece, the musicians who participated in the recording of the Mardi Gras standard "Handa Wanda" recall its origins and recording.

Bought by KSLU

Added: Jan 18, 2008
Length: 04:57
Purchases: 1

Bix Beiderbecke: Never the Same Way Twice

From: WFIU

one-hour special on the life of jazz pioneer Bix Beiderbecke

Bought by South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio

Added: Jan 07, 2008
Length: 59:31
Purchases: 1

College Success

From: WHPC

There are no specific standards in a college environment and everyone can be successful

Bought by KRUA and WXLV-FM

Added: Jul 23, 2007
Length: 04:22
Purchases: 2

Chief Bangin Instrumental 2

From: Jeffery Jackson

Instrumental w/ a Nice New York Sound

Added: Jun 17, 2007
Length: 01:46

After Oil

From: 90.1 WFYI Public Radio

When we look at all the things that made America what it is, It's fair to say that for the last hundred years or so, America has been shaped, more ...

Bought by KZYX, WILL, Marfa Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, 90.5 WSNC and more

Added: Jun 08, 2007
Length: 58:58
Purchases: 39

The Women of Center

From: KRZA

Five women in the small town of Center, Colorado, talk about their decades of social and political activism.

Bought by High Plains Public Radio, KCMJ Community Radio, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KZYX, and KRFC

Added: Feb 14, 2007
Length: 59:13
Purchases: 5

RN Documentary: Cavalry, Caravans and Christians: Genghis Khan and Europe's first global age

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries

The lasting impact of the Mongol invasions on Europe, 800 years after Genghis Khan united the Mongols into one nation.

Bought by KICI Iowa City and WRPI

Added: Jan 18, 2007
Length: 29:30
Purchases: 2

RN Documentary: Modern Day Mongolia

From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries

Mongolia in the 21st century must choose which aspects of modernity and tradition will shape its identity in the 21st century.

Bought by KICI Iowa City and WFUV

Added: Jan 04, 2007
Length: 29:30
Purchases: 2

World Tour Radio presents Music of Morocco

From: Andrew Reissiger

Moroccan Amazigh Music, Arabic/Indigenous politics of North Africa

Bought by WGBH Radio Boston and KTNA

Added: Nov 14, 2006
Length: 59:00
Purchases: 2

The Price of Politics

From: Vermont Public

The campaign for Vermont's open seat in the U.S. Senate turned into the most expensive election per capita in the country. It provides a jumping of...

Bought by KXOT Public Radio, KWCW, and WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.

Added: Nov 02, 2006
Length: 58:29
Purchases: 3

Part 1: Welcome to Western Guilford

From: WUNC
Series: Daily Lessons: Inside Western Guilford High School

We begin a series to better understand the challenges facing all high schools by looking closely at one school: Western Guilford High School in Gre...

Bought by WEZU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Sep 05, 2006
Length: 08:13
Purchases: 3

Part 2: Freshman Academy

From: WUNC
Series: Daily Lessons: Inside Western Guilford High School

More students drop out in the 9th grade than any other year of school. At Western Guilford High School in Greensboro, North Carolina, school leader...

Bought by WEZU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Sep 05, 2006
Length: 08:16
Purchases: 3

Part 3: The Home Team

From: WUNC
Series: Daily Lessons: Inside Western Guilford High School

A ball game at Western Guilford High School was once the "only" place to be on a Friday night. Western was the heart of a tight-knit community that...

Bought by WEZU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Sep 05, 2006
Length: 07:59
Purchases: 3

Part 4: What Are Kids Learning?

From: WUNC
Series: Daily Lessons: Inside Western Guilford High School

Do you remember what you learned in high school? Much of what is taught stays the same, year after year, from generation to generation. Homer's Ody...

Bought by WEZU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KZMU Moab Community Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Sep 05, 2006
Length: 08:07
Purchases: 4

Part 5: What Are You Going to Be When You Grow Up?

From: WUNC
Series: Daily Lessons: Inside Western Guilford High School

In Greensboro, North Carolina the textile and manufacturing industries once provided good jobs to generations of people with little or no education...

Bought by WEZU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Sep 05, 2006
Length: 08:02
Purchases: 3

Part 6: Tests, Tests and More Tests

From: WUNC
Series: Daily Lessons: Inside Western Guilford High School

There has been a dramatic change in education and it?s all about numbers. State and federal laws now require schools to measure just about everythi...

Bought by WEZU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KPFT

Added: Sep 05, 2006
Length: 07:54
Purchases: 4

Part 7: AP or Not AP?

From: WUNC
Series: Daily Lessons: Inside Western Guilford High School

In the past five years, at Western and high schools around the country, there's been a big push to increase the number of students taking higher le...

Bought by WEZU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), 90.5 WSNC, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Sep 05, 2006
Length: 07:35
Purchases: 4

Part 8: The Future of Teachers

From: WUNC
Series: Daily Lessons: Inside Western Guilford High School

Schools across the country are scrambling to fill a teacher shortage. In Greensboro, North Carolina, the school system is offering new teachers fre...

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KQAT

Added: Sep 05, 2006
Length: 08:03
Purchases: 3

Part 10: The Meaning of High School

From: WUNC
Series: Daily Lessons: Inside Western Guilford High School

We conclude our series from Western Guilford High School in Greensboro. A team of reporters visited Western over the course of six months?. gettin...

Bought by WEZU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Sep 05, 2006
Length: 07:54
Purchases: 3

Part 9: Card #10 (Sue)

From: WUNC
Series: Daily Lessons: Inside Western Guilford High School

Every year, hundreds of thousands of teenagers in the United States drop out of school. The reasons are many and each story is unique. Today, as ...

Bought by WEZU, WVAS, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), SpiritHouse Inc/Youth Noise Network, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Added: Sep 05, 2006
Length: 08:09
Purchases: 5

Lady Presidents

From: Amber Cortes

Did you know that over fifty women have run for U.S. President? Women were running for president before they could even vote! Featured are the live...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KVMR, WJAB, Connecticut Public (WNPR), KFAI Minneapolis and more