A new uplifting Catholic music show hosted by Julie and Kurt Carrick, featuring Catholic artists and their music together with the stories behind the songs.
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The shorter fiction of Charlie Price, read by Robert Price. Dark, surreal, comic, and peculiar stories of life, human nature, and the shadows within.
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Myths and stories from around the world brought alive and singing into the here and now by storyteller, musician and poet Jay leeming.
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Joe Marler used to hate people, but then he met Tom Fordyce, and a load of ordinary people doing extraordinary things, and a podcast was born that changed his mind forever. It might just change your life too. Because everyone is interesting if you ask the right questions. And this is a show about all the weird and wonderful things people do. Together, Joe and Tom meet astronauts, teachers, marine biologists, cheesemakers, prison guards and everyone in between. Along the way, they’ve learned ...
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A podcast hosted by Dick DeRyk about people and events, past and present, in Yorkton, Saskatchewan Canada, sponsored by Harvest Meats and Grain Millers Canada.
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Performance storyteller Tanya Batt and Musician Peter Forster share a collection of musical stories for young children from the Batt Cave.Tall tales of friendships, food and fun that are guaranteed to delight and have you singing along with their catchy refrains. Quirky, wholesome stories that fill you with hope that perseverance will be rewarded, friendship is paramount, vegetables can save your life and even great sadness passes. A story and a song - because words and music they belong!
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Magical Storybook podcast is a collection of ancient bedtime stories and folklore from around the world. Perfect for young children and adults to listen to in the car or at bedtime. Download free Read-Along books to accompany the podcast stories at our website: https://www.magical-storybook.com/podcast-read-along-ebooks Bedtime stories for kids, bedtime story, story for kids, princess bedtime stories, kids scary stories, storytime, nursery rhyme books read aloud, magic tales, magic tales the ...
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Every woman in the scriptures has a unique story to encourage us in our faith today. In this podcast, I share messages from the stories of women in the Bible, along with original songs that each of these women have inspired. I hope through stories and songs that your faith will be refueled, and you can find the courage to turn to God in times of both heartache and victory.
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Miriam O'Callaghan presents an all-talking, all-singing, all-human-life-is-here show. Listen live every Sunday at 10am on RTÉ Radio 1.
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Travel with Marc Gunn on an audio adventure as you hear stories and music from his Celtic Invasion Vacations as well as interviews with musicians from Irish & Celtic Music Podcast. Have fun, travel, and sing along with The Celtfather.
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Clips of whispered, softly spoken/sung stories to help Soothe you 2 Sleep. Full clips available on my youtube channel with same handle name. Simply and slowly, I will read The Word and/or sing to those who need help falling asleep. I know what it’s like to be too sick or tired to read His Word and pray this ministers to your soul, spirit and body.❤️🙏✝️🇮🇱🕊️ Blessings. 🌹
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Get ready to add some joy to your little one’s day with Toddler Tunes! Join Georgie for delightful short music sessions that are perfect for creating a special bond with your toddler. Whether you’re looking for some screen-free fun or winding down after a big day, these tunes are the perfect way to bring some extra love and laughter into your day. From car rides to family sing-alongs, Toddler Tunes is the perfect soundtrack for your precious moments with your little one. Are you ready to sin ...
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Bollywood songs turn us all into Grammy award-winning bathroom singers! But wait, do you know the meaning of every word you sing? Especially the ones in Urdu? On Urdunama, our host Fabeha Syed takes one word at a time and breaks it down for you. Be it the protest poetry of Faiz, or Sameer's 90s nostalgia, we have it all. If you like Urdu and poetry, this podcast is for you!
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What has more pomp, spectacle, and sequins than the Olympics, Wrestlemania, and RuPaul's Drag Race combined? The Eurovision Song Contest, Europe’s yearly competition to determine which country has the best original song. It's an extraordinary live musical showdown in which Europe’s most dynamic singers put it all on the line in the name of national pride. And Eurovangelists, a hilarious podcast about all things Eurovision, is here to help you get in on the fun! Each week, we’ll guide you thr ...
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The Libertarian podcast features a weekly conversation with Hoover senior fellow Richard Epstein on the issues of the day.
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Mike and Duncan host the Honest to a Malt podcast - fueled entirely by whisky and laughs! An entertaining exploration of the trials and tribulations of being hobbyists and human beings. Each episode delivers a new topic, idea, or special guest/s. Plus, the guys discuss the latest whisky in their glasses, what's been grinding their gears and share listener stories. Podcast may include slightly dodgy impressions, singing and the odd rap. Email:HonestToAMalt@protonmail.com Follow: Pod @honestto ...
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Gripping stories of the historic battles for worker rights and how they fuel today’s struggles. Part of the Labor Radio/Podcast Network: #LaborRadioPod
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Baby shark dodo dodo dodo Mountain series episode 2 up now! Cover art photo provided by David Clode on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@davidclode
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Allie Bailey and Anna Harding love running. They also love music. In this podcast, the pair of them chat all things running and music. Expect embarrassing stories, silly features, and a little bit of out of tune singing. It's all the fun of running with the serious bits taken out.
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Singing the praises of truly great, but lesser-known, films. All the love, none of the spoilers! Classics, indies, foreign language stuff and movie gems you may have missed. Come join us. Feel the love. https://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Accidental-Film-Club/939059759493511?fref=ts
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Original songs for kids to learn the stories of the Bible.
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Spine chillers and serial killers is a comedy podcast where three friends (Bex, Tash and Emma) talk about true crime and the paranormal but also laugh a lot, randomly sing and struggle to pronounce words (words are hard). So come join us for some spooky, murdery stuff and a lot of off subject wandering. If you like weird stuff and odd people then this might just be the podcast for you!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Millions have been encouraged and inspired by the words of the #1 best-selling 365-day devotional "Jesus Calling." Listen to real-life stories of faith as told by those who have experienced the power of living in His presence.
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Coventry Telegraph reporter Andy Turner talks about all things Coventry City - both on and off the field with special guests. PUSB
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This is Call To Stage, the podcast from Amber Davies, where musical theatre takes centre stage. From unforgettable backstage stories to exclusive news and insights, each week musical theatre and Dancing On Ice star Amber is joined by stars of the stage (and sometimes just fans of it!) to chat, laugh… and maybe even sing. If one thing’s for sure, Amber and her guests will be leaving it all on the mic. New episodes every Wednesday.
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The Indiana Historical Society is excited to bring you Unbound: A Collection of Indiana Stories. A retelling of classic Indiana stories and those that might become classics. We are pulling materials from our Traces and Connections Magazines, Blogs, and Exhibits to build upon one another in an effort to share a more complete and connected Indiana history.
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Music singing reading stories plays talks about tv shows and movies
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The Earth has been singing to each of us, inviting us into her Co-creative Dream, inviting us to REMEMBER. The song she sings is calling us home to ourselves to remember who we are on a soul and spirit level. To remember ourselves into Wholeness and Connection with Gaia’s sacred ecology. If we listen well to these Elemental Whispers, we may find ourselves sung into a sacred dance of love and joyful living within the Heart of the Living World. This podcast is a gift of personal stories, mythi ...
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Marketplace® is the leading business news program in the nation. We bring you clear explorations of how economic news affects you, through stories, conversations, newsworthy numbers and more. The Marketplace All-in-One podcast provides each episode of the public radio broadcast programs Marketplace, Marketplace Morning Report®and Marketplace Tech® along with our podcasts Make Me Smart, Corner Office and The Uncertain Hour. Visit marketplace.org for more. From American Public Media. Twitter: ...
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A Curious Child is a podcast about being curious. It's about songs, the behind-the-scene stories of their making, a sprinkle or two of my homespun journey-man minstrel wisdom and, a little lesson on the creative process thrown in for good measure. If you have ever seen me perform you’ll know that I like to sing songs and tell stories… and this podcast is pretty much that. Each week I set up a few microphones and with guitar in hand I choose a song I have written, I click the record button an ...
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Canadian labour history storytelling podcast, produced by volunteers & staff of the BC Labour Heritage Centre on unceded xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) territories. Hosted by labour reporter & author Rod Mickleburgh.
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personal, intimate, atypical stories, experiences, thoughts mashed with love and acapella singing
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Tune into the Lingokids’ podcast that is packed with music and easy-to-understand facts for kids’ entertainment exposing them to essential learning and basic knowledge of grammar, math and more. These episodes will spark your child’s curiosity, motivation to listen and learn, and will have them singing all day long. For a full interactive Playlearning™ experience explore our Lingokids app - www.lingokids.com/app. Have any questions? Contact us at podcast@lingokids.com 💙
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6 very short twisted humorous stories. Only an hour long, with cheesy singing.
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Explore the stories and doctrine behind the most beloved hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Grandma's Stories is a podcast for all of Grandma's babies.
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The Reverend Sabine Baring Gould was an exceptional parson and squire from Devonshire, England. He is probably best remembered as the composer of the hymn 'Onward Christian Soldiers'. Born in Exeter in 1834, he died at his estate, Lewtrenchard Manor in West Devon, in 1924. As 2024 is the centenary of his death it gives me the opportunity to spotlight what he considered to be the most important achievement of his life, that of collecting the old folk songs of Devonshire, and later Cornwall, a ...
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In each episode of Can We Talk?, the Jewish Women’s Archive features stories and conversations about Jewish women and the issues that shape our public and private lives. Visit us at jwa.org.
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Reawaken Your Voice | Singing, Freeing the Voice, Healing with Voice, How to Unlock Your Voice, Creativity, Songwriting
Lainey Prendeville Crawford - Voice Coach, Creative Mentor, Singer Songwriter
***Holistic Voice Coaching & Creative Mentorship for Female Singers*** Have you drifted away from singing, but lately, it’s been calling you back? Did something shake your confidence and you’re trying to work up the courage to sing in front of people again? Have you always felt a deep desire inside of you to sing - and it’s getting harder to ignore? Are you longing to be seen and heard, but find yourself holding back and hiding instead? Do you wish you could reconnect with that part of you t ...
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Join Dolby Institute director Glenn Kiser in conversation with the artists who are using image and sound technologies creatively in some of your favorite films, TV shows, video games, and songs.
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God’s Big Story is a podcast for kids! On each episode, we’ll teach the Bible, sing the Bible, and talk about what it means with some friends.
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Podcasty muzykatradycyjna.pl opowiadają dźwiękiem o muzyce wiejskiej w różnych regionach Polski. Prezentujemy nagrania wykonawców kontynuujących lokalne i rodzinne zwyczaje muzyczne. Rozmawiamy o historii muzyki tradycyjnej, jej współczesnych odsłonach i przyszłości. Chcemy stworzyć przestrzeń do dyskusji o aktualnych kontekstach tradycji muzycznych i stawiania pytań – dlaczego, po co i jak? Gośćmi podcastów są mistrzowie śpiewu i gry na instrumentach oraz ich uczniowie. Dzielą się swoją muz ...
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Dramatic readings of children story classics
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[BONUS] Songs For Sundays: Country Artists Sing Their Faith
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Country music has a rich tradition, inspired by gospel music—sharing a common core of storytelling, emotional expression, and a love of faith and family. Some of today’s brightest country stars embrace those roots, and sing their faith to the thousands of listeners who come to their shows and buy their music. Today, we have a special bonus episode …
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Nursery Rhymes Sing-Along with Bethany Jane (Part 2)
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Send us a fan message! NURSERY RHYMES. Sing Along with Bethany Jane. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and Wee Willie Winkie and Hickory Dickory Dock with our special guest Bethany Jane. You can listen to more of Bethany Jane's songs, or hire her for your events at https://www.musicbybethanyjane.com/ With thanks and gratitude! The Music: 1. Hey Diddle Diddle by Bethan…
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"...sometimes it is necessary to reteach a thing its loveliness, to put a hand on its brow of the flower and retell it in words and in touch it is lovely until it flowers again from within, of self-blessing..." Saint Francis and the Sow, Galway Kinnell Content Warning: Graphic detail, language, content some listeners may find offensive…
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Ep100 Dancing With Joy - A Woman’s Journey to Healing
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Ep 100 Dancing With Joy - A Woman’s Journey to Healing by Karyn Lynn Grant, LMT Join Karyn Grant on this transformative “Gentle Touch Podcast Session”. Join Karyn on this episode as she guides listeners on a nurturing journey towards greater empathy, self-acceptance, self-love, compassion, and kindness for oneself. In this episode, Karyn introduces…
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How to watch for swings in markets as election returns come in
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Stocks index futures are pointing to modestly higher markets this Election Day morning. The 10-year interest rate is steady today but is the highest it’s been since late July. We’ll be keeping an eye on currency markets, too. Then, new companies are coming to the Dow Jones Industrial Average. And later, some of Hollywood’s biggest stars are coming …
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So you want to go to the Isle of Man? Can you spend a full week there and find enough to do? I’ll share with you 17 things you will enjoy on the Isle of Man. Plus, you’ll get some music from Ruth Keggin & Rachel Hair. This is Pub Songs & Stories #290 0:14 - Marc Gunn “By Amazing Grace” from Come Adventure With Me 4:22 - WELCOME TO PUB SONGS & STORI…
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From the BBC World Service: The European Union has launched a formal investigation into the Chinese e-commerce site Temu over concerns it may be allowing the sale of illegal goods. But first, British Columbia’s port employers have locked out workers there in response to strike action. That could potentially halt $575 million in daily trade. Plus, w…
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Misinformation to guard against on Election Day
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It’s Election Day and even though the campaign may be over, the battle over misinformation is not. Marketplace’s Kimberly Adams spoke with Derek Tisler, counsel at the Brennan Center for Justice, about some of the misleading online narratives voters should expect to see and how to deal with them. This conversation is part of “Marketplace Tech’s” li…
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27 | Liberate Your Voice: How to Break Free From the Box to Discover Freedom & Flow in Singing
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Do you ever feel like your true expression is stuck inside of you, or like you’ve put yourself in a box creatively that you’re aching to break free from? Does singing sometimes feel rigid? Do you ever find yourself holding back the full power of your voice, like your sound is trapped inside that box and can’t go beyond the confines of its walls? Wh…
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This week, Ryan and Bridget take the stage to perform some greatest hits from the “Million Bazillion” songbook. They’ll revisit some of their favorite songs about why it can be awkward to talk about money, why the United States has its own currency, how to spot a scam and more. Plus, a never-before-heard song from “Million Bazillion: The Musical.” …
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Doctrine of the Hymns: His Eye Is on the Sparrow Join us in this episode of Doctrine of the Hymns, where we delve into the history and doctrine behind the beloved hymn "His Eye Is on the Sparrow". Whether you’re familiar with this hymn or discovering it anew, this episode will enrich your understanding and appreciation of its place within the Churc…
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Live near a yoga studio? What about a golf course? Americans may experience the economy differently based on the politics of the neighborhoods they live in. We’ll dig into new data on the relationship between political affiliation and the businesses around us. Then, we’ll talk about a new revelation in the lawsuit against Elon Musk over his controv…
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There are only a few bills with strong bipartisan support in the soon-to-be lame duck Congress. Requiring AM radio in new cars is one of them. Proponents say AM radio is a vital part of the Emergency Alert System and still broadcasts news in rural communities. Carmakers aren’t buying it. Plus, the Dow’s got some newcomers, OPEC (once again) postpon…
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A different data set to gauge what might happen on Election Day
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On today’s show, economist Julia Coronado, president of MacroPolicy Perspectives, explains which metrics she’s using to guide her thinking about the election: individual campaign contributions. Right now, it’s favoring Democrats. We’ll hear more. Plus, we’ll draw a line between the election and this morning’s bond market. And later: a tax jackpot f…
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Counting the costs of Spain’s devastating floods
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From the BBC World Service: More than 200 people were killed in the floods in Valencia, Spain — the worst in the country for decades. Now, authorities are facing the massive task of reconstructing key roads and tunnels that have been left in ruins. We’ll hear some of the “incalculable” economic impacts. Then, added sugars in packaged baby foods in …
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The other major economic newsmaker of the week
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Yes, tomorrow is Election Day, the outcomes of which have the potential to move markets. But don’t forget: We have a Federal Reserve meeting this week too. On Thursday, the central bank will announce a decision on interest rates. We’ll preview what to expect. Then, is it just us or are Black Friday deals starting earlier this year? And we’ll also h…
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Internet freedom takes a hit during global elections, report finds
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In case you forgot, we’ve got Election Day tomorrow. But it was also a big year for elections in the rest of the world. About half of the global population is voting in national elections in 2024, and in many countries people have encountered shut down internet, blocked websites or manipulated content online, according to a recent report from the n…
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“The life and music of Barbara Dane,” from The Harry Bridges Project. The story of America told through its social upheaval, its achievements and, above all, its music. Originally broadcast on WPFW's Labor Heritage Power Hour (10/31/24). On this week’s Labor History in Two: The year was 1975; that was the day that the National Organization for Wome…
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Send us a fan message! JACK AND THE BEANSTALK A fairy tale from Europe English Nanny style bedtime stories - In this classic story, a lazy boy called Jack finds a magical world at the top of a beanstalk - a land that is ruled by a wicked ogre who loves to eat people. MAGICAL STORYBOOK YOUTUBE CHANNEL We now have a YouTube channel that you can find …
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Acclaimed jockey Davy Russell looks back over a career that brought him Cheltenham success, back-to-back Grand Nationals on Tiger Roll, a fair share of injuries and a few clashes along the way. His memoir ‘Davy Russell: My Autobiography’, co-written with racing writer/broadcaster Donn McClean, has just ben published…
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Artist and naturalist Don Conroy, brings us on a journey of discovery around our own country, helping us to spot the beauty in our wildlife in his new book ‘Drawn to Nature’ (published by Gill)By RTÉ Radio 1
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Conor O’Brien of Villagers brings us a new and an old song in a Studio 8 session and chat about creativity and the touring life Official website: https://wearevillagers.com/ (for copyright reasons the full tracks performed during this interview cannot be made available in the podcast)By RTÉ Radio 1
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We Sing Our Faith - Saturday November 02, 2024
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Recorded on Saturday November 02, 2024By Guadalupe Radio Network
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May this Diwali Bring 'Ujala' to Your Life
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This Diwali, let's explore the beautiful Urdu word 'Ujala'—a word that brings to life the brilliance and warmth of light. In this episode of Urdunama, Fabeha Syed dives into the word, drawing connections to other poetic expressions of illumination like 'Noor', 'Zia', 'Tabaan', and 'Tajalli'. From festivals to personal revelations, each word sheds l…
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Election Day and costly courtroom showdowns
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Campaigns for both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are trying to get ahead of the curve on election legal battles. According to The Hill, there are already over 200 voting and election cases pending across the country. We’ll get into it. Then, we’ll explain how Trump’s recent battles with CBS and ABC could signal his …
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The federal government is seeking a legal remedy for Google’s monopoly on internet search, as adjudicated by a federal judge. That remedy could include a breakup of its parent company, Alphabet. But when similar accusations were leveled against Microsoft a couple of decades ago, the software titan emerged from its trial intact. Also in this episode…
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Episode 119: Erez Zobary Sings Her Yemenite Roots
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Toronto R & B musician Erez Zobary was always proud of her Yemenite Jewish identity, but didn't explore it in her music - until now. Her new album, Erez, is a soulful, personal collection of songs that draws on her family's stories of life in Yemen and Israel. In this episode of Can We Talk?, Erez helps us kick off Mizrahi Heritage Month, when we c…
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A jobs report that doesn’t say much about the labor market
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Today’s jobs report featured a shockingly small number of new hires with just around 12,000 jobs added. However, as FHN Financial’s Christopher Low explains, these dismal figures have more to do with recent extreme weather events and the ongoing strike at Boeing. Plus, we look at why a tax provision expanding the amount of money very rich people ar…
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What’s behind the uncertainty in the housing market?
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It hasn’t been a normal housing market for years now, but it’s been especially uncertain in the past few months. We delve into how interest rate cuts, mortgage rate fluctuations, and the election are all making conditions for buying a home a bit hard to read for most people. Plus, a preview of today’s highly anticipated jobs report which might refl…
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Indonesia bans the sale of Google Pixel phones
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From the BBC World Service: A ban on Google’s flagship Pixel smartphone in Indonesia comes because the company failed to meet requirements for certain smartphones sold domestically to contain at least 40% of parts manufactured locally. Plus, Hello Kitty turns 50, and the landmark birthday also marks an uptick in the fortunes of Sanrio, the company …
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Bytes: Week in Review — Apple Intelligence arrives, AI writes Google’s code, and AI medical transcription tool hallucinates
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An AI transcription tool used in health care has been found to frequently hallucinate things no one ever said, including making up medications. That’s just one of the topics for today’s Marketplace Tech Bytes: Week in Review. Plus, we’ll get into what we learned from this week’s Big Tech earnings, including Google saying that it’s using AI to gener…
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Classic: About Words, with Tom Read Wilson
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There aren't words big enough to describe how much we love this episode. But if there were, Tom Read-Wilson would probably know them! He is here to tell us everything we've ever wanted to know about words, as we cover portmanteaus, swear words, palindromes, emojis, accents and a Scrabble record in Northern Ireland. Come and see us live at The Claph…
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What happens if Trump brings back Schedule F?
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An estimated 50,000 civil service jobs were slated to become political appointments under a Trump-era executive order. If Donald Trump returns to the White House, there’s a chance he’ll reinstate it, leading to the biggest federal workforce shakeup in nearly 150 years. Also in this episode: A new resource for farmers market pricing and the key to s…
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This Halloween, we’re looking at some new inflation data that’s got the Federal Reserve in good spirits. Its preferred inflation measure shows inflation fell to 2.1% last month, moving ever-so-closer to the Fed’s 2% target. We’ll get into why core inflation complicates the Fed’s good news. And, we’ll unpack why some Meta investors were spooked when…
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The last reading on inflation before the election
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This morning, the central bank’s preferred measure of inflation — the personal consumption expenditures price index, or PCE — came out and clocked in at 2.1% annually in September. With fuel and energy prices stripped out, the index was up 2.7%. What should we make of these figures? Then, if former President Donald Trump is re-elected, he’s promisi…
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Tanya and Pete, along with children on Waiheke, have just been celebrating the arrival of Migratory birds on our shores. These include the Bar-Tailed Godwit/Kuaka which has made the loooong journey from western Alaska to New Zealand for a summer holiday and the Shining Cuckoo called the Pīpīwharauroa, which has flown from Indonesia/Bismarck Archipe…
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All the work that goes into spooks, scares and haunts
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For some, spooky season means buying truckloads of candy or dusting off that 12-foot plastic skeleton in the basement. For others though, it’s time to get to work. This Halloween, we’ll check in with Star Romano, a stage production manager at the Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor in Long Beach, California, to hear more about the scare economy. Take a listen…
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Hello and welcome to our cursed halloween episode! Everything possible went wrong whilst trying to record this one but we got there in the end. Emma starts the stories with two tales of terrifying castles, all very evil and demonic obviously. Becky follows up with our first ever spooky story from our first episode that is now deleted. The possessio…
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The U.K.’s budget gets the IMF’s seal of approval
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From the BBC World Service: In the United Kingdom, the government has unveiled its first budget since the Labour Party got back in power, its first in 14 years. The measures amount to a $50 billion tax hike to fund public services, with a big focus on taxing businesses and high earners. We’ll hear more. Plus, Donald Trump is proposing tariffs of up…
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For almost a century, people have been going to the movies to get freaked out by fictional depictions of artificial intelligence. Back in 1968, there was Hal 9000 in “2001: A Space Odyssey.” The 1980s gave us Skynet in “The Terminator.” And these days, movies about rogue bots are more popular than ever. Films like 2022’s “M3GAN” and this summer’s “…
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Episode 42: Now That's What Dimitry Calls Eurovision
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The Eurovangelists kick off a three week series of taking a listen to each host's picks for the best songs for introducing Eurovision to new viewers, or older viewers who just like hearing what we like. First up is Dimitry, who's got eight songs from all different eras of the contest and a little background on why they're so important to him. Jerem…
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A Light Through the Wreckage: Sabrina Greenlee & Sting Ray Robb
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*This episode mentions suicide and depression and may not be suitable for all listeners.* Our first guest is Sabrina Greenlee—the mother of NFL star DeAndre Hopkins, a grandmother, and a survivor—whose faith was the lifeline that broke the cycle of violence that followed her throughout her life. Later in the episode, we’ll hear from professional In…
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Once again Finn MacCool stumbles into relationship with the Otherworld, in this story from the Irish Finn cycle brought to life by performance storyteller Jay Leeming. www.JayLeeming.comBy Jay Leeming
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Some poems of mine (with introductions and a bit of waffling) Content Warning: One use of languageBy Charlie Price and Robert Price
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Consumer spending has been strong since the post-pandemic-crash economy got back on its feet, and it continues to prop up GDP. But too much spending, as well as too little, could mess with the Federal Reserve’s goals of stable prices and maximum employment. Also in this episode: WNBA players want a contract to match their popularity and brand power…
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