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A Woman of No Consequence
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
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The story of a remarkable Indian woman who struggled with the bonds of tradition and finally broke them in old age, told by her granddaughter.

Bought by WWNO, KFCF FM, KVNF, KVSC, WOMR and more


  • Added: Jul 07, 2009
  • Length: 31:32
  • Purchases: 20
24 Hour Buddhist Chant for Healing and Peace
From: Bob Thomason
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The members of three Colorado Buddhist communities met in Colorado Springs in the hopes of helping to bring healing to the world. The event coincid...

Bought by Interfaith Voices and Remix Radio


  • Added: May 13, 2009
  • Length: 03:29
  • Purchases: 2
A Horse Named "Buckwheat"
From: Rogi Riverstone
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What do you do when they tell you your child is in a persistive vegetative state, tell you to put her in a nursing home and go on with your life? Y...

  • Added: Mar 05, 2009
  • Length: 04:30
Madelyn Dunham, Cornerstone of Barack Obama's Life
From: Heidi Chang
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Madelyn Dunham, inspired not only her grandson, Barack Obama, America's 44th president, but also many others. In Hawaii, Dunham is remembered as a...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KCUR, and KRUA


  • Added: Nov 06, 2008
  • Length: 04:58
  • Purchases: 3
This I Believe - Sara Miles
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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By expanding her idea of communion, writer Sara Miles has found new ways to share food with others.

Bought by WEZU and WEZU


  • Added: May 07, 2008
  • Length: 03:58
  • Purchases: 2
BIRTH
From: Thin Air Media
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A one-hour public radio documentary about the practices and perceptions of birth in America.

Bought by KGNU Community Radio, KUAF Public Radio, CHSR-FM 97.9, WYAP, KTSW 89.9 and more


  • Added: Feb 01, 2008
  • Length: 56:28
  • Purchases: 31
The Real Story of Rosa Parks
From: Caroline Harding
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Rosa Parks and the vital role of women in the civil rights movement

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KWMR, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 22, 2008
  • Length: 06:36
  • Purchases: 5
New Mexico's Global Connection: A Teen's Journey to the U.S. Social Forum
From: KUNM
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Youth Producer Diana Baron-Moore shares her experience about attending the 2007 U.S. Social Forum.

Bought by KRCC-FM, KFAI Minneapolis, and WXLV-FM


  • Added: Jul 09, 2007
  • Length: 06:02
  • Purchases: 3
This I Believe - Betsy Chalmers
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Betsy Chalmers believes faithfulness to God, her husband and herself has been the foundation of her life.

Bought by WEZU, WEZU, KJZZ, and KUOW


  • Added: Oct 06, 2006
  • Length: 03:46
  • Purchases: 4
Native Musician Shelley Morningsong
From: KSUT
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Interview with music beds of her first CD - "Out of the Ashes"

  • Added: Aug 18, 2006
  • Length: 09:12
This I Believe Pledge Spot - Sharing Our Stories
From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
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Fundraising spot from NPR's This I Believe series

Bought by WEZU, Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), WEKU, KJZZ, WGUC/ WVXU and more


  • Added: Mar 22, 2006
  • Length: 03:07
  • Purchases: 14
Finding My Inner Belly Dancer
From: Ellen Birkett Morris
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A woman overcomes a lifelong aversion to belly dancing after attending a friend's recital.

  • Added: Sep 27, 2005
  • Length: 02:02
Spirit and Body Willing: Sex Over Age 70
From: Todd Melby
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Does getting older spell the end of sexuality? Not always.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WMPG, and Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 16, 2004
  • Length: 27:46
  • Purchases: 3

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