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Evacuees among revelers at LSU tailgates
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
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Audio postcard from LSU tailgate party with Hurricane Katrina evacuees.

  • Added: Nov 14, 2005
  • Length: 04:02
Railing over Train Smoke!
From: KSUT
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Train smoke plagues Durango, Colorado residents while feeding the town's economy.

Bought by KOTO and KRCC-FM


  • Added: Nov 03, 2005
  • Length: 02:38
  • Purchases: 2
Bringing home the bones
From: Allan Coukell
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Indigenous people re-bury their stolen ancestors

Bought by KLCC, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, KSUT, and NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Oct 27, 2005
  • Length: 06:03
  • Purchases: 5
Starting Anew at BU
From: Blunt Youth Radio Project
Series: Blunt Responds to Hurricane Katrina
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Julia Tecada was looking forward to her sophmore year at Tulane, then came Katrina. Now she's studying at Boston University, but it's proving hard ...

  • Added: Oct 18, 2005
  • Length: 02:22
Saving baby; another harrowing tale of escape and evacuation.
From: Laura Ziegler
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One family talks about leaving their home in the New Orleans 9th ward as water rose toward the roof, floating their baby in a cooler toward safer g...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2005
  • Length: 04:20
Settling in to Kansas City
From: KCUR
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Vietnamese American family in Kansas City welcomes relatives from New Orleans, and connects to larger community.

  • Added: Sep 26, 2005
  • Length: 02:45
Katrina Relief Efforts in Pueblo
From: KRCC-FM
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Southern Colorado helps new residents

  • Added: Sep 23, 2005
  • Length: 04:06
Talking 2 Sophia: A Child Speaks about 911
From: Michael Johnson
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A child's view of September 11, 2001

Bought by WMNF, WMBR, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, KCUR, and WYSO


  • Added: Aug 29, 2005
  • Length: 03:54
  • Purchases: 5
The Public Apology
From: Roslyn Allen
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Columnist Roz Allen attempts to uncover the truth about public apologies.

  • Added: Aug 16, 2005
  • Length: 05:16
Shakespeare in prison
From: KCPW Salt Lake City
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Low-functioning inmates gain self-esteem through a performance of "A Midsummer Night's Dream."

  • Added: Jul 28, 2005
  • Length: 04:11
Meeker's Dream Realized
From: KRCC-FM
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Greeley gets a new museum

  • Added: Jul 16, 2005
  • Length: 03:50
Salida's Summer Economy
From: KRCC-FM
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River Rafting and Art Galleries Contribute to New Rural Economy

  • Added: Jul 06, 2005
  • Length: 06:19
In Other News - April 2005
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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In Other News is a montly news/features magazine produced by teens at the Alaska Teen Media Institute.

  • Added: May 23, 2005
  • Length: 28:42
Wal-Mart in China
From: BBC
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The world's largest retailer -- and the world's largest buyer of Chinese goods -- has jumped with both feet into the rapidly expanding Chinese market.

Bought by WGVU, WBST, KCLU, WBEZ, WILL and more


  • Added: Apr 07, 2005
  • Length: 12:19
  • Purchases: 8
Norm Tabler #1
From: 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
Series: Norm Tabler Commentary
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Satire poking fun at NPR Anchors

Bought by WEKU, KGLT, Yellowstone Public Radio, New England Public Media, WFIU and more


  • Added: Apr 07, 2005
  • Length: 01:48
  • Purchases: 7
RN Documentary: Pow Wow at Porcupine
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: Buffalo Nation/Pow Wow Hour Special
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Hot summer fun in the US state of South Dakota: The pow wow in the town of Porcupine on Pine Ridge Reservation is alive with jokes, music and dance.

Bought by WGDR, WGBH Radio Boston, South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, KFAI Minneapolis, and KSUT


  • Added: Feb 18, 2005
  • Length: 29:31
  • Purchases: 5
Kids React to the Tsunami
From: UNICEF
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This story is free! - Youth from around the globe contribute to the tsunami relief effort

  • Added: Feb 11, 2005
  • Length: 08:04
"My Daughter Knocked Out The Power On The Whole East Coast"
From: Charles Lane
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Amusing vox pop about how a girl caused the '77 Blackout

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and High Plains Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 19, 2004
  • Length: 01:17
  • Purchases: 2
Public Art in Indianapolis - with comments by Meryl Streep
From: M. Travis DiNicola
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A feature about Don Gummer's sculpture, "Southern Circle" and a new public art initiative in Indianapolis.

  • Added: Nov 01, 2004
  • Length: 15:09
Virginia Red Sox fans celebrate World Series win (shorter version)
From: Charlottesville Podcasting Network
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Virginia Red Sox fans anticipate and then celebrate World Series win (shorter version)

Bought by WUML


  • Added: Oct 28, 2004
  • Length: 03:04
  • Purchases: 1
Virginia Red Sox Fans Celebrate (longer version)
From: Charlottesville Podcasting Network
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Boston fans in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley anticipate and then celebrate the Red Sox Victory (shorter version)

  • Added: Oct 28, 2004
  • Length: 06:51
Toy fair
From: Noah Reibel
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A stroll through the International Toy Fair (2003)

  • Added: Oct 21, 2004
  • Length: 03:42
Teflon Tony
From: Richard Rene
Series: Here's Looking at You/USA From London
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How/Why nothing seems to stick to Tony Blair

  • Added: Sep 24, 2004
  • Length: 03:15
Commentary Bryce Why Vote
From: KUT
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Austin writer Robert Bryce tells us why he enjoys making the trip to his neighborhood polling place.

Bought by Delta College Public Radio and KGOU


  • Added: Sep 20, 2004
  • Length: 02:06
  • Purchases: 2
T-Shirts at the RNC Protest
From: Sylvia Maria Gross
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Tshirts protesting the Republican National Convention

Bought by WMPG, PRX, and KGNU Community Radio


  • Added: Aug 31, 2004
  • Length: 02:59
  • Purchases: 3

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