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📺 Europe's Nr. 1 Mormon Family Vlog | We are: 👩Eliza 👨Andi 👦Noah 👧Emma 👦Liam 👶Finn
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The Immigrant Project More than a podcast, The Immigrant Project is a powerful conversation. Host Girish, and often producer Aastha, delve into the inspiring stories of individuals who bravely left everything behind to pursue a new life. Each episode offers an intimate look at the immigrant experience, dissecting the challenges and triumphs faced in a new world. Listen in as they explore: Navigating the Job Market: Hear real-world strategies for finding work and building a career in a new co ...
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Welcome to The Billionaire Coming Soon Podcast where we listen to the stories of women who share their journeys of how they were able to start their business. Hosted by Eliza Cabrera
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Hi there from Joni B. Cole, author of "Good Naked: Reflections on How to Write More, Write Better, and Be Happier." This podcast gives me the chance to ask notable authors about what they write, how they write, and why they write. Plus, I throw in the odd question or two to help us get to know each author a little bit better as a person. Eavesdrop along with a new episode every Thursday. Visit Joni B. Cole at jonibcole.com Producer: Helmut Baer Music credit: "Upbeat Forever" by Kevin MacLeod ...
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Interviews with Scholars of Japan about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/japanese-studies
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Historian and author Walter Edgar mines the riches of the South Carolina Encyclopedia to bring you South Carolina from A to Z. South Carolina from A to Z is a production of South Carolina Public Radio in partnership with the University of South Carolina Press and SC Humanities.
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This podcast was published at The Sign of Jonas Blog. Dr. Susan Easton Black lectures on the life of Mormon Founder Joseph Smith. Dr. Susan Easton Black joined the faculty of Brigham Young University in 1978, where she is currently a professor of Church history and doctrine. She is a past Eliza R. Snow Fellow, Associate Dean of General Education and Honors, and Director of Church History in the BYU Religious Studies Center. The recipient of numerous academic awards, she received the Karl G. ...
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From Gotham City to the Walking Dead and everything in between, we take a deep dive into creating pop culture with directors, actors, writers, and artists as they interview each other, revealing behind-the-scenes stories and fun facts that even diehard fans don't know. Coming up in the first season is Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead, Invincible) and Todd McFarlane (Spawn, The Amazing Spider-Man), two of the three Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse directors Kemp Powers and Joaquim Dos Sant ...
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“S” is for Seneca (Oconee County; 2020 population 8,850). Founded in 1873, as Seneca City, the town’s name was taken from an earlier Indian village and the nearby Seneca River.By Walter Edgar
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“R” is for Rock Hill Movement. Following the 1955 bus boycott in Montgomery and the 1960 lunch-counter sit-ins in Greensboro, African Americans in Rock Hill took the lead in energizing the civil rights movement in South Carolina.By Walter Edgar
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“P” is for Pinckney, Eliza Lucas (ca. 1722-1793)
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“P” is for Pinckney, Eliza Lucas (ca. 1722-1793). Planter, matriarch.By Walter Edgar
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How to Get PNP in Canada: Step-by-Step Guide to Provincial Nomination
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Dreaming of living in Canada permanently? The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) could be your fast track to Canadian Permanent Residency. In this video, we break down everything you need to know about PNP: What is PNP? Understand the basics of this powerful immigration program and how it works. Eligibility: Learn the key criteria and find out if you…
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“P” is for Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth (1746-1825)
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“P” is for Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth (1746-1825). Soldier, statesman, diplomat.By Walter Edgar
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“M” is for Mennonites. The Mennonites of South Carolina are a Protestant group descended from the Anabaptists of the Reformation.By Walter Edgar
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Thriving in Canada's Job Market, Comfort Zone Breakthrough - Shanel Barredo
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In this insightful episode, we chat with Shanel, a dynamic professional who has thrived in Canada’s hospitality & events industry for over 9 years and is working her way up the marketing ladder. Having worked at the Rec Room and the CN Tower, Shanel has hosted numerous corporate events, gaining hands-on experience in the fundamentals of event plann…
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“M” is for Memminger, Christopher Gustavus (1803-1888)
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“M” is for Memminger, Christopher Gustavus (1803-1888). Lawyer, politician.By Walter Edgar
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“M” is for Medical University of South Carolina
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“M” is for Medical University of South Carolina. At the request of the Medical Society of South Carolina, the General Assembly established the Medical College of South Carolina in 1823.By Walter Edgar
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“L” is for Loggerhead turtle. State reptile.By Walter Edgar
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“G” is for Green, Jonathan (b. 1955). Painter, printmaker.By Walter Edgar
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“C" is for Checker, Chubby (b. 1941). Singer.By Walter Edgar
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The Truth About Getting Hired in Canada: 3 Essential Tips
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Are you looking to kickstart your career in Canada? In this video, we share 3 expert tips to help you secure a job in the Canadian job market. From networking strategies to optimizing your resume and preparing for interviews, these tips will give you the edge you need to stand out to potential employers. Watch now and start your journey towards lan…
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“D” is for Dorn, William Jennings Bryan (1906-2005)
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“D” is for Dorn, William Jennings Bryan (1906-2005). Congressman.By Walter Edgar
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“C” is for Charleston Riot (1876).By Walter Edgar
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“C” is for Charleston Renaissance (ca. 1915-1940). The Charleston Renaissance was a multifaceted cultural renewal that took place in the years between World Wars I and II.By Walter Edgar
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“C” is for Chattooga River. For most of its forty miles, the Chattooga forms the boundary between Georgia and South Carolina.By Walter Edgar
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“B” is for Bishopville (Lee County; 2020 population 2,994).By Walter Edgar
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Conversation with Eliza Ypon - Guide to Student Co-Op
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In this enlightening third episode, Eliza Ypon shares her experience of finding a co-op as a student in Toronto, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she faced along the way. She also discusses what she loves most about Toronto, from its vibrant culture to its welcoming community. Additionally, Eliza speaks about the forward-thinking initiative…
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“G” is for Greeks. Greek immigrants began arriving in South Carolina at the turn of the twentieth century and they quickly found a niche as entrepreneurs within the service sector.By Walter Edgar
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“F” is for Furman, Richard (1755-1825), Minister, educator. Furman greatly influenced the development of the Baptist denomination and was a founder and president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, the first statewide Baptist organization in the United States.By Walter Edgar
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“D” is for Dozier, James Cordie (1885-1974). Soldier, Medal of Honor recipient.By Walter Edgar
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“C” is for Charleston Southern University. Charleston Southern University is a private, liberal arts university affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention.By Walter Edgar
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“C” is for Charleston single house. The single house is the building form most closely associated with eighteenth century Charleston architecture.By Walter Edgar
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How to Get Permanent Residency in Canada: 2024-25
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Are you considering making Canada your new home? In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the essential steps to obtain Permanent Residency (PR) in Canada for 2024. From eligibility criteria to application processes, we cover everything you need to know to navigate the PR landscape effectively. In this video, you will learn about: - Various immig…
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“C” is for Charleston Riot (1919). The Charleston Riot of 1919 was the earliest major incident in a nationwide outbreak of racial violence that became known as the “Red Summer.”By Walter Edgar
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“B” is for Black Codes (1865-1866). In 1865 with little directions coming from Washington and with the South in economic and social chaos, the former states of the Confederacy drew up “Black Codes” to clarify the standing of African Americans.By Walter Edgar
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“W” is for Williamson, Andrew (ca. 1730-1786)
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“W” is for Williamson, Andrew (ca. 1730-1786). Soldier. An ardent patriot, Williamson represented Ninety Six in the First and Second Provincial Congresses.By Walter Edgar
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“S” is for Selvy, Franklin Delano (b. 1932). Athelete, coach, businessman.By Walter Edgar
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“S” is for Sellers, Cleveland Louis, Jr. (b. 1944)
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“S” is for Sellers, Cleveland Louis, Jr. (b. 1944). Civil rights activist, educator.By Walter Edgar
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Kate McDonald on Asian Mobility History as Labor History
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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Kate McDonald, Associate Professor of History at University of California, Santa Barbara, about her fascinating research on the history of mobility in Asia and how it looks different when we approach it as a history of work and labor. The pair traverse McDonald’s career from her current project, The Ricks…
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Conversation with Eliza Ypon - Professional lessons from a Make-up Artist
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In this exciting second episode, we follow Eliza Ypon as she experiences her first 24 hours in Canada and navigates her new role at MAC Cosmetics. Eliza, a talented marketing consultant and makeup artist, shares her initial impressions of Canada and gives us an inside look at what it's like to work at one of the world's leading cosmetic brands. Fro…
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Christina Yi et al., "Passing, Posing, Persuasion: Cultural Production and Coloniality in Japan's East Asian Empire" (U Hawaii Press, 2023)
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Passing, Posing, Persuasion: Cultural Production and Coloniality in Japan's East Asian Empire (U Hawaii Press, 2023) interrogates the intersections between cultural production, identity, and persuasive messaging that idealized inclusion and unity across Japan’s East Asian empire (1895–1945). Japanese propagandists drew on a pan-Asian rhetoric that …
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Justin B. Stein, "Alternate Currents: Reiki’s Circulation in the Twentieth-Century North Pacific" (U Hawaii Press, 2023)
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In the second half of the twentieth century, Reiki went from an obscure therapy practiced by a few thousand Japanese and Japanese Americans to a global phenomenon. By the early twenty-first century, people in nearly every corner of the world have undergone the initiations that authorize them to channel a cosmic energy—known as Reiki—to heal body, m…
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“T” is for Timrod, Henry (1828-1867). Poet, essayist. A native Charlestonian, Timrod—hedged by poverty, frail health, and the cataclysm of the Civil War—led a brief tubercular life.By Walter Edgar
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“S” is for Saluda River. In the Blue Ridge Mountains of Greenville County, near the North Carolina/South Carolina state line, the North and South Saluda Rivers meet to form the Saluda River.By Walter Edgar
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"R” is for Rice, John Andrew, Jr. (1888-1968)
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"R” is for Rice, John Andrew, Jr. (1888-1968). Educator, author. A prominent figure in American higher education, Rice was born in Lee County.By Walter Edgar
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“P” is for Pee Dee River. The Pee Dee is a river system that drains northeastern South Carolina and central North Carolina.By Walter Edgar
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Steven K. Bailey, "Target Hong Kong: A True Story of U.S. Navy Pilots at War" (Osprey, 2024)
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In January 1945, the final year of the Pacific War, Japanese-held Hong Kong became the site of coordinated attacks by the U.S. Navy on Japanese warships and aircraft. Target Hong Kong: A True Story of U.S. Navy Pilots at War (Osprey, 2024) by Steven K. Bailey tells the story of what those air raids were like for the men who lived through them. Targ…
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“M” is for Mathews, John (1744-1802). Governor. On December 14, 1782, Governor John Mathews presided over the reoccupation of Charleston by American forces.By Walter Edgar
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Yanagawa Seigan and Kōran, "The Same Moon Shines on All: The Lives and Selected Poems of Yanagawa Seigan and Kōran" (Columbia UP, 2024)
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Yanagawa Seigan (1789–1858) and his wife Kōran (1804–79) were two of the great poets of nineteenth-century Japan. They practiced the art of traditional Sinitic poetry—works written in literary Sinitic, or classical Chinese, a language of enduring importance far beyond China’s borders. Together, they led itinerant lives, traveling around Japan teach…
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“S” is for Self, James Cuthbert (1876-1955). Textile manufacturer, philanthropist. In 1955 James Cuthbert Self received the national Horatio Alger Award.By Walter Edgar
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Laura Moretti and Satō Yukiko, "Graphic Narratives from Early Modern Japan: The World of Kusazōshi" (Brill, 2024)
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Part of a formidable publishing industry, cheap yet eye-catching graphic narratives consistently charmed early modern Japanese readers for around two hundred years. These booklets were called kusazōshi (“grass books”). Graphic Narratives from Early Modern Japan: The World of Kusazōshi (Brill, 2024) is the first English-language publication of its k…
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“R” is for Rock Hill (York County; 2020 population 74,157). Rock Hill began in 1852 as a depot and watering station on the Charlotte and South Carolina Railroad—and it had a post office.By Walter Edgar
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Diana P. Parsell, "Eliza Scidmore: The Trailblazing Journalist Behind Washington's Cherry Trees" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Eliza Scidmore (1856-1928) was a journalist, a world traveler, a writer, an amateur photographer, the first female board member of the National Geographic Society — and the one responsible for the idea to plant Japanese cherry trees in Washington DC. Her fascinating life is expertly told by Diana Parsell in Eliza Scidmore: The Trailblazing Journali…
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“P” is for Pinckney, Charles (1757-1824). Legislator, governor, statesman.By Walter Edgar
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“M” is for Medical Society of South Carolina
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“M” is for Medical Society of South Carolina. The fourth oldest medical society in the United States, the Medical Society of South Carolina was founded in 1789.By Walter Edgar
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“M” is for Medal of Honor recipients. Approved by the United States Congress in 1862, the Medal of Honor is America’s highest award for military valor. Thirty-two native South Carolinians have been awarded the medal for “conspicuous gallantry.”By Walter Edgar
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Conversation with Eliza Ypon - Power of Perseverance
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In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Eliza Ypon, a multi-talented marketing consultant, makeup artist, and dedicated mom. Hailing from the Philippines, Eliza shares her incredible journey of determination and resilience as she fought to immigrate to Canada. Discover how she overcame challenges with IRCC and ultimately won her case, paving th…
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