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President Obama went on TV this week promising gulf coast businesses they would be compensated for their losses caused by that big oil spill in the...
- Added: Jun 17, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
Dr. Paul Grundy, IBM’s global director of health care and founder of the Patient-Centered Primary Care Collaborative.
- Added: Jun 16, 2010
- Length: 25:46
Brent Scowcroft, national security adviser to Presidents Gerald Ford and George H. W. Bush, spoke at the National Press Club on June 7th, presentin...
- Added: Jun 13, 2010
- Length: 54:00
Food is a basic human right; everyone has the right to be free of hunger. Road of Insecurity: The Global Food Crisis takes an in-depth look at the ...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Jun 13, 2010
- Length: 19:44
- Purchases: 1
Newspapers and magazines are having a tough time in the US. Magazines like Gourmet and CosmoGirl/Metropolitan Home have shut down, and recently Ne...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WBEZ
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 04:42
- Purchases: 2
After the Haiti earthquake in January, there was some talk about moving Port au Prince to a different location – starting the town over from scratc...
Bought by WBEZ
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 06:17
- Purchases: 1
You can’t turn on the TV or open the newspaper these days without seeing something about South Africa. That’s because the World Cup – the biggest ...
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 04:35
Farm animals can occasionally get in the way of good reporting. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch spent a year reporting from West Africa, where she covered a r...
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 03:01
Candombe’ is drum music from Uruguay. It’s widely popular in the country – rivaling only Uruguayans’ passion for soccer and the tango. Most Urugu...
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 04:58
When floods destroyed several mountain villages in the poorest part of Mexico, the government refused to rebuild. Instead, it built a brand new to...
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 28:00
When floods destroyed several mountain villages in the poorest part of Mexico, the government refused to rebuild. Instead, it built a brand new to...
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
- Added: Jun 11, 2010
- Length: 08:05
Dr. Howard Adelman, co-director of the national School Mental Health Project, a strategy to bring behavioral
health services to schools.
Bought by KWIS 88.3 FM and KVSC
- Added: Jun 09, 2010
- Length: 25:45
- Purchases: 2
The Guerrette family copes with unthinkable horror.
Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and WMPG
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 11:23
- Purchases: 2
- Added: Jun 06, 2010
- Length: 29:00
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 28:53
- Purchases: 1
Barbara Bush, president of Global Health Corps and the daughter of former President George W. Bush, speaks about her non-profit organization's effo...
- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 54:51
This week was the start of the Monsoon season in India. These seasonal rains are vital to farmers there. Only 40 percent of India’s farms are irr...
- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 03:46
Two decades of war left Afghanistan’s educational system in ruins. Today, education is back on the rise, with more Afghan students enrolled than e...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio
- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 04:46
- Purchases: 1
Mexico City is, in many ways, an old-fashioned place. Vendors still ply neighborhood streets, issuing a variety of calls to lure customers from th...
- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 03:27
Jollof rice is the paella of West Africa. It’s rice cooked with meat and tomato sauce. Most people think the dish is from Senegal, but you can fin...
- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 03:21
A running gun battle between police and supporters of a drug lord in Jamaica has left more than 70-people dead and tourism in a nosedive. This wee...
- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 28:00
A running gun battle between police and supporters of a drug lord in Jamaica has left more than 70-people dead and tourism in a nosedive. This wee...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Jun 04, 2010
- Length: 01:50:25
- Purchases: 1
It seems like social networking is sticking around for a bit longer.
- Added: Jun 03, 2010
- Length: 02:29
Dr. Brent James, chief quality officer at Intermountain Healthcare, discusses his groundbreaking approach to clinical quality improvement.
- Added: Jun 02, 2010
- Length: 25:44