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Listen for interviews with authors, artists, and newsmakers that tell the story of our region. Email us: mainstreet@prairiepublic.org
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Maine Calling is a live, call-in radio program offering enlightening and engaging conversations on a wide range of topics.
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1850 Main Street™ is a place. A place in time and history and a place for today. Come in, sit down, and grab a cup of coffee as we discuss the issues of the day.
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This Day in Maine gathers together the news that matters to Mainers. The nightly show features stories from the award-winning Maine Public News team.
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“ Jimmy Dore is outrageous and outraged, bothersome and bothered, a crucial, profane, passionate voice for progressives and freethinkers in 21st century America.” -Patton Oswalt
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Everything you need to know about Australian public policy. Grattan Institute is dedicated to developing high quality public policy for Australia’s future. Our podcasts cover a range of public policy topics focusing on the main issues facing Australia. Our podcasts concentrate on budget policy, economic growth, energy, health, institutional reform, household finances, school education, and disability policy.
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Wabanaki Windows | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
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Audio archives of spoken word broadcasts from Community Radio WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill (weru.org)
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Maine's Political Pulse taps into the expertise of our political reporters Steve Mistler and Kevin Miller.Click here to subscribe to Maine's Political Pulse Newsletter.Maine's Political Pulse is made possible through the generous support of Lee Auto Malls and Maine Public's viewers and listeners.
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Audio archives of spoken word broadcasts from Community Radio WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill (weru.org)
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Outside the Box | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Outside the Box – WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
Audio archives of spoken word broadcasts from Community Radio WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill (weru.org)
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Jack Russell Weinstein, host of Why? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life, joins Main Street to discuss the philosophical aspects of current events.
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Welcome to the basement of the Derry Civic Center. Pay no mind to the strange sounds coming from behind the Unfound Door. It’s just your ka-tet, who are here to provide you with a variety of perspectives on Stephen King’s work – ranging from the comfortably familiar to the frighteningly fanatic. Derry Public Radio is here to keep you up-to-date with all that’s happening in Derry, Maine and “beyond.” Check us out on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/derrypublicradio. Your support helps us ke ...
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Women Who Move Nations - The Public Transport Podcast
Public Transport Association Australia New Zealand
The Public Transport Association Australia New Zealand (PTAANZ)’s podcast series, Women Who Move Nations, features interviews with female public transport executives from Australia, New Zealand and around the world. Hosted by Michelle Batsas, Executive Director of Future Mobility at the Victorian Department of Transport and Planning and a PTAANZ Champion, each guest shares her insights on the big issues impacting mobility today and unmissable career advice and inspiration for professionals i ...
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A Word In Edgewise | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
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The STRIVECast is a new podcast brought to you by the team at STRIVE in South Portland, Maine — bringing you engaging, hilarious, and thoughtful conversation through one interview week by week. Co-Hosted by two young men with Down Syndrome, the STRIVECast aims to change the voices we typically hear on the radio and through podcasts, as well as to provide meaningful dialogues with all sorts of public figures in our world. We are very proud to be both hosted AND edited by people with disabilit ...
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A Neighbor's Choice radio show and THINGS HIDDEN podcast are the two main audio programs of David Gornoski. THINGS HIDDEN is a deep-dive podcast into the world of mythology and current events guided by the Mimetic theory of Rene Girard and grounded in the personhood revolution of Jesus. Hosted by David Gornoski, A Neighbor’s Choice Radio examines the role of violence and religion in society. From victims of state violence against nonviolent behaviors to public figures and contrarian voices, ...
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An outdoors show that covers hunting, fishing, and trapping. The main purpose of this show will be to help others and myself learn new ways to do things or why certain things are done certain ways. I will be speaking on hunting public and private lands, feeding/baiting to hunting natural. I will be randomly having guest on to speak about certain aspects and products for hunting, fishing, and trapping. I will cover some of my hunting, fishing, and trapping trips along with scouting trips for ...
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I would like to welcome all public sector employees to my podcast series dedicated to Improving The Lives of Public Employees. Our Mission since 2008 ""Committed to improving the lives of public employees by providing access to financial solutions." Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/jeff-roediger/support
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I would like to welcome all public sector employees to my podcast series dedicated to Improving The Lives of Public Employees. Our Mission since 2008 ""Committed to improving the lives of public employees by providing access to financial solutions." Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jeff-roediger/support
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Host Marco Werman and his team of producers bring you the world's most interesting stories that remind us just how small our planet really is. The World, the radio program, is heard each weekday on over 300 public stations across North America.
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The Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center is a nonpartisan, independent research and public service unit of the University of Maine (UMaine).
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Deception, influence, and social engineering in the world of cyber crime.
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Hike is a podcast that shares the stories of people and places that inspire us to explore, wander, and live.
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Amplifying ideas that fly below the radar. We talk environmental and social justice, arts, culture, community-building and urban issues with featured guests. This podcast is produced by SFU’s Vancity Office of Community Engagement as a part of our Knowledge Democracy Project @ 312 Main — encouraging the meaningful exchange of ideas and information across communities. Hosted and currently produced by: Am Johal Joey Malbon Julia Aoki Kathy Feng Samantha Walters Visit our website for archived a ...
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One of the many public affairs lecture series Maine Public Radio presents weekdays at 2:00 pm, In partnership with many civic minding organizations and educational institutions from all around the state, Speaking in Maine features diverse speakers addressing many of the important issues of our day. The Executive Producer for Speaking in Maine is Susan Tran.
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Intimate conversations and true stories of personal daring with emerging and accomplished writers. Writers read their essay, memoir chapter or story, then talk about it with writer/host Michelle Redo. An audio literary magazine, conceived, curated and hosted by Michelle Redo, an award winning 30-year public radio veteran, and new voice in podcasting. Original submissions accepted twice yearly.
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The PR Maven® Podcast uses a combination of traditional networking techniques and the power of social media to help you build your personal and professional brand. The podcast features interviews with industry leaders, top executives, media personalities and online influencers about public relations and their personal brand. Each week, Nancy Marshall, The PR Maven®, connects with a special guest to talk about their career, and business or organization, as well as the latest news and events t ...
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15-year-old Eden Westbrook, lived in a small seaside town in Tasmania. One night after a minor disagreement with her family she left home. The next morning, she was found dead hanging from a tree on the main road into the town. The family don’t believe she took her own life. This series delves into the family's view of the police investigation, the witness that was last to see Eden Alive, missing evidence, new information and a tiny town with a dark secret. This is 'Our Little Edey – The Ede ...
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Two young lads, Joe Skipper and Tom Oosterdijk, happen to be professional triathletes, giving their opinions on tri-related things. Discussing weekly race results. And talk about the weekly main subject. Sit back, and enjoy listening to our BS. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Poems from Here creates a momentary community of speaker and listeners, where vibrant language slows time down and helps us to pay attention to our world.
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We are facing times of unprecedented changes and challenges. Taxation has been closely connected to geopolitical developments in the past century, given the connection between tax revenues and public expenditure. In this podcast series we reflect on the relevance of the geopolitical developments in view of tax policy. We provide an insight into the main tax policy developments that you should be aware of. Our EU tax bites focus on direct tax developments in the EU and beyond.
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Basic Folk features honest conversations with folk musicians hosted by Cindy Howes, a well-versed public radio DJ, and singer/songwriter Lizzie No. While we’re not gassing up the banjo, fiddle, guitar and mandolin, Basic Folk approaches interviews with warmth, humor and insightful (invasive?) questions. This podcast fosters the folk community and showcases a genre that is often misunderstood. Our definition of “folk” is extremely broad, so you’ll hear interviews from Molly Tuttle, Ben Harper ...
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Libraries Lead! is a provocative podcast about all things information & library hosted by Beth Patin (Assistant Professor, School of Information Studies, Syracuse U), Dave Lankes (Professor, iSchool, U of Texas), and Mike Eisenberg (Dean/Professor Emeritus, iSchool, U of Washington). Information age opportunities and challenges affect every aspect of human existence. We wrestle with such topics as social justice, political unrest, mis- and dis-information, kids, family and adult living; educ ...
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Talk of the Towns | WERU 89.9 FM Blue Hill, Maine Local News and Public Affairs Archives
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The Common is a literary organization whose mission is to deepen our individual and collective sense of place. Based at Amherst College, we aim to serve as a vibrant common space for the global exchange of ideas and experiences through three main areas of activity: publishing, public programming, and mentorship and education.
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UC3P is a student-run podcast network based at the University of Chicago's Harris School of Public Policy. Our main page hosts current events, politics, research, debates, and more from across the University of Chicago.
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Maine educators talking about the Whole Child tenets and other things awesome happening in Maine schools.
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Welcome to pure relaxation and peace. Here you will find a library of 10-15 minute meditations to help you find space in your life to just let go, relax, find peace, gain perspective and maintain energy. Each week there will be a new meditation for you. I also love to talk with other energy healers and people who love meditation to explore as many different modalities but on the whole this is a resource for you to find a moment of peace and quiet in your life. I am a teacher of the Chakra sy ...
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Savvy, practical insights on where our Education Establishment went wrong and how most schools can be improved.LET'S FIX EDUCATION explains the many dysfunctional theories and methods operating within our schools. This podcast is intended for parents, teachers, and community leaders who want education reform. Each week, LET'S FIX EDUCATION examines another problem in our public schools, such as: Constructivism. Learning styles. Sight-words. No memorization. Cooperative learning. Prior knowle ...
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The Maine School of Science and Mathematics (MSSM) is a tuition-free, public, residential high school that enrolls students from across the state and serves over 500 students each year through its academic and summer offerings. In 2017, U.S.News and World Report ranked the Maine School of Science and Mathematics the 19th best high school out of nearly 22,000 public high schools nationwide, and the 6th best magnet school.
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This is the SCP Foundation Wiki, a collaborative writing site based around the premise that… in essence, magic is real. It's not exactly like the traditional fantasy style magic you've come to know, but that's the best way we can describe the stuff we have here - Anomalies; items and critters that do not follow the rules of nature as we know them. Staircases that go on forever, mechanical gods from the beginning of time, otherwise regular humans who reshape reality with their mind: these are ...
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Social Justice & Activism: The Creative Process: Activists, Environmental, Indigenous Groups, Artists & Writers Talk Diversity, Equity & inclusion
Creative Process Original Series
Social Justice & Activism episodes of the popular The Creative Process podcast. We speak to activists, environmental organizations, indigenous groups, artists, writers & others who have devoted their life to making a difference. To listen to ALL arts, activism & environmental episodes of “The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society”, you’ll find our main podcast on Apple: tinyurl.com/thecreativepod, Spotify: tinyurl.com/thecreativespotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Exploring the ...
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Get ready for a delectable experience with Meat + Three, your weekly serving of food stories and commentary served up by the talented interns at Heritage Radio Network (HRN). Inspired by the Southern tradition of a hearty main dish and three sides, this podcast offers a deep dive into the latest food trends, the socio-cultural impact of food, and personal narratives about our relationships with what we eat and drink. Powered by the HRN internship program, Meat + Three serves as a vibrant pla ...
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How To Use Digital Media To Build Relationships for Print Publications With Lisa DeSisto, CEO and Publisher of the Maine Trust for Local News – Episode 47
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This podcast episode is sponsored by Pitchcraft. How are these Maine newspapers adapting to the digital age? CEO and Publisher of the Maine Trust for Local News, publishing Central Maine News, Portland Press Herald and Sun Journal publications, Lisa DeSisto explains in this episode. Lisa shares how she was initially hired at MaineToday Media in 201…
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Producer/Host: Larry Dansinger About the host: Larry Dansinger (no pronouns) of Bangor came to Maine in 1974 and has been here ever since. Some of Larry’s activities since then: Done community organizing on numerous issues through INVERT and then Resources for Organizing and Social Change (ROSC), committed civil disobedience several times, grown a …
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Wabanaki Windows 6/25/24: HIDDEN ELEMENTS – Interview with Author Rebecca Clarren about her book “The Cost of Stolen Land: Jews, Lakota, And An American Inheritance.”
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Producer/Host: Donna Loring Other credits: Technical assistance for the show was provided by Joel Mann of WERU, and Jessica Lockhart of WMPG. Music by Ralph Richter, a track called little eagles from his CD Dream Walk. Wabanaki Windows is a monthly show featuring topics of interest from a Wabanaki perspective. This month: Land deposition west of th…
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Producer/Host: Anu Dudley About the host: Rev. Dr. Anu Dudley is an ordained Pagan minister and a retired history professor. She continues to teach classes, including the three-year ordination curriculum at the Temple of the Feminine Divine, and others such as History of the Goddess, Paganism 101, Ethical Magic, and Introduction to the Runes. Curre…
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A Word in Edgewise 6/17/24: Bordering Juneteenth & the Summer Solstice . . .
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Producer/Host: R.W. Estela Hi, I’m RW Estela: Since 1991, I’ve been presenting A Word in Edgewise, WERU’s longest-running short feature, a veritable almanac of worldly and heavenly happenings, a confluence of 21st-century life in its myriad manifestations, international and domestic, cosmopolitan and rural, often revealing, as the French say, the m…
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Ashley Thornberg reminisces with Program Manager Erik Deathridge about her Prairie Public career on her final Main Street episode. Matt reviews "Kinds of Kindness," and Dave covers this week's news.
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The life and work of E. B. White — writer, journalist, poet, essayist from MaineBy Jennifer Rooks, Cindy Han
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It's been more than nine months since the Hamas-led attack of Oct. 7, and there’s no end in sight to the fighting in Gaza. Israeli soldiers are increasingly returning to areas they previously cleared of Hamas, because the militants have reappeared. The World’s host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Miri Eisin, a former colonel in the Israel Defense Forces…
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Rare elephants known as "supertuskers" live along the border of Tanzania and Kenya, and the two countries are at odds over whether to allow hunters to kill the elephants. "Supertuskers" are known for their massive tusks, weighing upwards of 100 pounds each — tusks so long they scrape the ground as the elephants walk. Host Carolyn Beeler discusses g…
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NATO talks overshadowed by uncertainty around Biden candidacy
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On the third day of talks, as members attend dinners and press briefings at the NATO summit in Washington, The World's Europe correspondent Orla Barry updates us on key moments so far, as well as the prevailing focus on how US presidential elections this November might impact the alliance going forward.…
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National Geographic Explorer Paul Salopek is on a 24,000-mile, transcontinental journey and he's traveling the slow way: on foot. In this installment, he talks about the local foods he's eaten along the way. He tells host Marco Werman about some of the dishes he's tasted, from a meat dumpling stew in the Palestinian West Bank to fresh fruits and ve…
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A Simpson’s joke comes to life on stage in London
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In a 1995 episode of The Simpsons, the US hip-hop band Cypress Hill plays a set with the London Symphony Orchestra. Ever since, fans have lobbied for the groups to get together in real life. Last night, it finally happened. The World's Bianca Hillier has the details.By Bianca Hillier
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Church membership is down across the US, and some churches in Maine have even had to close their doors. But a very different trend is playing out in some of the state's African immigrant communities, where recent arrivals are fueling a proliferation of new congregations.By Aaron Schachter
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This week, CIA director Bill Burns and President Joe Biden’s top Middle East adviser, Brett McGurk, traveled to the Middle East to meet with Israeli, Egyptian and Qatari officials. The meetings are part of the latest efforts to reach a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel. The World’s Shirin Jaafari reports on what's happening in those talks, an…
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Closing the Darien Gap with a barbed wire fence
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Panama has started to build a barbed wire fence in the Darien jungle between South and Central America. The goal is to stop migrants from reaching the US. But by blocking the trails most frequently used by the migrants, the fence has instead just re-routed people on their journeys, pushing them to take dangerous detours. Manuel Rueda has the story …
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The Long Tradition of American Jewish Critiques of Israel & Their Suppression
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American Jews were interested and involved in Palestinian rights all the way back to 1948. There's this idea that it came about just now or in the 1970s, but actually as long as there's been a Nakba. As long as there's been Palestinian refugees, there’s been American Jews concerned with that, too. I would say that a lot of times these American Jews…
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Yesterday's Flavors, Tomorrow's Table: Preserving Culinary Heritage
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What obligations do we have to the foodways we’ve inherited? As whole ways of life go extinct in the face of globalization and modern technology, what do we save, and why? Our reporters seek out the protectors of tiny taters, bacterial breads, and Aztec agriculture to understand how the past informs our present. Further Reading: Listen to the full …
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Ana Egge on Dream-Writing, the Truth, and Sinead O'Connor, ep. 269
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Folk music singer Ana Egge's 13th album Sharing in the Spirit came out of the musician one song at a time. She didn't even think about moving onto a new song before the writing and production of each song was complete. Working with her friend and collaborator Lorenzo Wolf, the songwriting process and music production plan was to just work on a hand…
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The costly consequences of communication scams.
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This week Dave shares a story on Business email compromise (BEC) scams, and how they are a major threat, costing $26 billion annually. The story shares how it's crucial for employees to verify suspicious emails through a secondary channel and for companies to foster transparent communication to mitigate such risks. Joe shares two stories with us th…
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July 10, 2024: Golden says he needs assurances about Biden's health before voting for him; Maine mobile home residents work to purchase their parks
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This Day in Maine for Wednesday, July 10th, 2024.
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"I think my favorite part of any coffee shop is the good smell," said Rick Gion when describing this episode of Prairie Plates.
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Scott Olsen - Fargo Street Photography; Coffee Shops; Dead Zone Runoff
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Scott Olsen's Fargo Street captures Fargo's life. Prairie Plates explores coffee shops w/ Rick Gion. Harvest Public Media investigates Midwest farm runoff's 'dead zone.'
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Horticulture experts discuss summer gardening and answer your questionsBy Jennifer Rooks, Cindy Han
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NATO and the quest for a new 'division of labor'
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As the global order shifts, Washington has shown decreasing interest in continuing to be Europe's "first responder in perpetuity" when it comes to military defense. So says Stephen Walt, professor of International Affairs of Harvard University's Kennedy School. Walt joins The World’s host Carolyn Beeler to discuss what it would look like for Europe…
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An unexpected moment during a childhood visit to the Great Wall of China prompts Alexis Chen Johnson to consider the complexity of trying to answer to the question, "Where are you from?" She shares her experience on GBH's storytelling project, "Stories from the Stage."By Alexis Chen Johnson
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Copenhagen invites tourists to visit sustainably
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European cities are struggling to manage the number of tourists. It's sparked protests in cities like Barcelona and Venice — which have added tourist taxes and entry fees. Copenhagen is trying to get ahead of the pack with a sustainable tourism program that rewards tourists for good behavior. Host Marco Werman speaks with Alexander Josiassen, a pro…
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Mexico's seizures of US-bound fentanyl drop precipitously
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Fentanyl made in Mexico kills nearly 75,000 people in the US annually, according to the CDC. Yet a report just issued by the US Defense Department shows that Mexican seizures of US-bound fentanyl have dropped dramatically. What has gone up are Mexican seizures of meth. Host Marco Werman explores why with Chris Dalby, the director of World of Crime,…
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Russian group fighting back against Russian disinformation
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AntiBot4Navalny is a small but mighty group of researchers who are battling Russia’s disinformation campaigns in cyberspace. They’ve been revealing Russia’s disinformation efforts to the world and punching way above their weight. Dina Temple-Raston from the "Click Here" podcast reports.By Dina Temple-Raston
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To English speakers, the word, "peanut" isn’t especially funny. But saying "peanut" in Serbian, "kikiriki", puts a smile on your face; Serbs consider it the funniest word in their language. But why is that the case? Psycholinguists have discovered some clues, as Patrick Cox reports.By Patrick Cox
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According to the United Nations, aid deliveries into Gaza have decreased by two-thirds since the Israeli military began its operation in Rafah in May. The UN and Palestinians blame Israel for the problem. Israel says it's aid agencies and the chaos in Gaza that's to blame. Reporter Rebecca Rosman looks at the logistics of getting aid and commerce i…
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1850 Main Street™ - Real questions. Real answers. Did you have a good 4th of July holiday? Or were you too concerned about the state of our democracy to enjoy the fireworks? Pull up a chair and listen in as Rob Walgate, Alan C. Duncan, and David Zanotti discuss a recent article from Ohio Capital Journal, along with the true intent of this and many …
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