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To Err Is Human
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
You heard about the woman who had the wrong embryo implanted. Because a scientist made a mistake it warranted a spot on the national news.

  • Added: Sep 21, 2009
  • Length: :39
The Life of Death
From: Deborah Pardes
Series: Get Smart Radio
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When someone's life end's, another person's job begins...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2009
  • Length: 01:00:16
Global Warming
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
When it comes to formulating an opinion on global warming, would you be more inclined to believe an MIT professor who has studied climate change or...

Bought by KMXT


  • Added: Jun 29, 2009
  • Length: :58
  • Purchases: 1
The Case For Solar Power
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
In the next 10 years your electricity bill will at least double

  • Added: Jun 03, 2009
  • Length: 01:47
A Pill That Combats Obesity
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
Corporate America has produced a pill that combats obesity

  • Added: Mar 26, 2009
  • Length: 02:32
Energy Efficient Refrigerator
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
You can save on electricity if you never open the door

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Jan 10, 2009
  • Length: 01:54
  • Purchases: 1
The Uncertainty Principle
From: The humble Farmer
Caption: Morning Rolled Oats, Credit: Janice Lang
the values of certain pairs of conjugate variables cannot both be known with arbitrary precision

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Dec 27, 2008
  • Length: 01:38
  • Purchases: 1
Lethal Weapon
From: The humble Farmer
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Redefining the parameters of self defense

  • Added: Nov 20, 2008
  • Length: :40
Plastic Automobiles
From: The humble Farmer
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Plastic is lighter than steel

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Nov 19, 2008
  • Length: 01:18
  • Purchases: 1
The Windchill Factor
From: The humble Farmer
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It is cold enough without throwing in the windchill factor

  • Added: Nov 17, 2008
  • Length: 01:59
How Do You Know When You're Getting Old?
From: The humble Farmer
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A Test for the Elderly

  • Added: Oct 25, 2008
  • Length: :20
They Say He Heals With His Hands
From: The humble Farmer
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A commentary on healing

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Oct 24, 2008
  • Length: :53
  • Purchases: 1
Comments on Speaking Klingon
From: The humble Farmer
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Communicating with Language

  • Added: Jul 18, 2008
  • Length: 01:59
What Do Bears Do In The Woods?
From: The humble Farmer
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A woman claimed she lived in the trunk of her car for three days

  • Added: Jul 15, 2008
  • Length: 01:06
Results of a Language Comprehension Study
From: The humble Farmer
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Redundancy is built into language

  • Added: Jul 08, 2008
  • Length: :25
Solar Energy is Not Economically Feasible
From: The humble Farmer
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My electrician tells me that I should forget about solar energy

  • Added: Jul 02, 2008
  • Length: 01:53
How Are You Who You Are?
From: Eric Winick
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A disinhibited love story.

Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KUT, KUT, KCRW, PRX Remix and more


  • Added: Jun 08, 2008
  • Length: 21:13
  • Purchases: 9
300 dpi at 5 x 7
From: The humble Farmer
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Keeping up with technical terms

  • Added: Jun 08, 2008
  • Length: 02:03
The Maine Blackfly Breeders Association
From: The humble Farmer
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Motto: May The Swarm Be With You

  • Added: Jun 04, 2008
  • Length: 01:58
What do you mean, "We?"
From: The humble Farmer
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Divorce and tornadoes

  • Added: May 25, 2008
  • Length: 01:38
Effects of Binge Drinking
From: The humble Farmer
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Young people who binge could be risking serious damage to their brains

Bought by Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920 and Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920


  • Added: Mar 16, 2008
  • Length: 01:06
  • Purchases: 2
Dolphins
From: KVNF
Series: Belief Systems and Other B.S.
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Dr. John C. Lilly, noted polymath and sort of a mad scientist, was obsessed with dolphin intelligence and his experiments with interspecies communi...

  • Added: Apr 03, 2006
  • Length: 03:32

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