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A window into our world, through in-depth storytelling from the BBC. Investigating, reporting and uncovering true stories from everywhere. Award-winning journalism, unheard voices, amazing culture and global issues. From far-right voters in Europe, to the last Christians of Gaza, to the rise of the Myanmar resistance, to the Three Million mini-series on the Bengal Famine, The Documentary investigates major global stories. We delve into social media, take you into the minds of the world’s mos ...
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This powerful opinion-based show throws the floor open to an enquiring public for discussions on the issues affecting the country and its people and ensuring that the average citizen gets a voice.
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Hva er det egentig som skjer i verden, og hvorfor er det sånn? I Utenrikshospitalet forsøker vi å diagnostisere verden én episode av gangen. Podkasten ledes av Ane Teksum Isbrekken, Marie Furhovden eller Therese Leine, og sammen med gode kollegaer ved Norsk utenrikspolitisk institutt (NUPI), setter vi ulike hendelser og temaer under lupen. Har du ris eller ros, eller kanskje tips til tema vi burde se nærmere på? Send oss en epost til post@nupi.no da vel! Vi høres! Hosted on Acast. See acast. ...
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What is happening in the world right now? In this podcast produced by the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) we'll take a closer look at events taking place around the globe. Here you will find conversations, seminars and lectures on different international topics. We hope you'll learn something new! If you have any feedback or tips, please contact us on post@nupi.no Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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None Of The Above

Institute for Global Affairs

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As the United States confronts an ever-changing set of international challenges, our foreign policy leaders continue to offer the same old answers. But what are the alternatives? In None Of The Above, the Eurasia Group Institute for Global Affairs' Mark Hannah asks leading global thinkers for new answers and new ideas to guide an America increasingly adrift in the world. www.noneoftheabovepodcast.org
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​​We are RAIA(ffairs), your podcast for stepping up in international affairs. Get informed on the stories and worries of political leaders, the 'behind the scenes' of decision-makers, and how politics impact and change your life. Join your host Francia, along with a new guest every episode, to discuss the individual policy-maker of the week.
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Aspen Ideas to Go

The Aspen Institute

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Aspen Ideas to Go is a show about big ideas that will open your mind. Featuring compelling conversations with the world’s top thinkers and doers from a diverse range of disciplines, Aspen Ideas to Go gives you front-row access to the Aspen Ideas Festival and other events presented by the Aspen Institute.
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Politics is one of the only practical disciplines where none of the main concepts have clear, coherent definitions. We define ourselves with terms like "left” and "right" and we believe in things like "democracy," “markets,” "capitalism" and "socialism" even though we don’t really know what any of these words actually mean. This series aims to make sense out of the political muddle that we've inherited from media, academia, and from decades of cold war propaganda, so that we can figure what ...
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Geopolitical turmoil. A warming planet. Authoritarians on the rise. We live in a chaotic world that’s rapidly shifting around us. “On Shifting Ground with Ray Suarez” explores international fault lines and how they impact us all. Each week, NPR veteran Ray Suarez hosts conversations with journalists, leaders and policy experts to help us read between the headlines – and give us hope for human resilience. A co-production of World Affairs and KQED.
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This program will focus on political, social and cultural concerns for descendants of American slaves who are the freedmen of 1863 and the foundational black Americans of this nation. The intended targeted demographic are generation x, millennials, and like minded people who are committed to the fight for reparations and justice for FBA and freedmen
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Your podcast hosts are GVizzle and Tempest, the 1 and 44 behind the title. We take meandering journeys through a whole variety of topics, where nothing is off limits! Join us as we get to know each other better - our friendship dates back to a grand total of 2 hours before we started the first episode.
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Open your mind to the world with New Zealand’s number one breakfast radio show. Without question, as New Zealand’s number one talk host, Mike Hosking sets the day’s agenda. The sharpest voice and mind in the business, Mike drives strong opinion, delivers the best talent, and always leaves you wanting more. The Mike Hosking Breakfast always cuts through and delivers the best daily on Newstalk ZB.
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"What's Good?" W/ Charlie Taylor

The 5th Element Podcast Network

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Welcome to "What's Good?", where I tackle a myriad of subjects: From Film/TV to Music, to Tech, Race & Society; Current Affairs and many more, through my eyes and the eyes of the writers I read. So if you take an interest in anything I feel like talking about any given week, along with the occasional interview with Friends of 5E, then this is your podcast. A 5EPN Original.
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Welcome to The SoapyRao Show, where we dive deep into the questions of life with a touch of humor and a whole lot of heart. Join your host, Sundeep Rao, a remarkable stand-up comedian with a knack for self-deprecating humor, as he brings you informative, introspective, and fun conversations with some of the coolest people around. From Mumbai to New York, from comedy specials to international summits, Sundeep's journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. Join us for a weekly dose of laug ...
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On Tyranny

Michael Michailidis

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On Tyranny is a show about political philosophy as applied to current events. It is the Podcast version of Ancient Greece Revisited, an online series of mini-documentaries that tries to rediscover the authentic culture of ancient Greeks. On Tyranny was born out of the need to apply some of the ideas discovered to the mass confusion of current events: from the restriction of our liberties in the wake of Covid to the rising globalism pushed by tech companies and mainstream media. Our goal is t ...
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Stick Together

Annie McLoughlin, James Brennan, Jiselle Hanna

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Australia's only national radio show focusing on industrial, social and workplace issues. Distributed nationally on the Community Radio Network.
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Exploring inequality, abuse and oppression around the world, we hear from those directly involved in an issue, examine the structural context to find why rights abuse exists, and look for possible solutions. Read articles related to these issues and episodes at the web site of The Upstream Journal - www.upstreamjournal.org. We are pleased to see that Human Rights Magazine is a top-rated human rights podcast at Feedspot. (https://blog.feedspot.com/human_rights_podcasts/)
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A Lesbian Podcast Social brought to you from a basement somewhere in London. ​Each episode features autobiographically informed conversations with women from all walks of life who discuss everyday topics, share anecdotes or reflect on their individual experiences and values. No flannel shirts were harmed in the making of these recordings.
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Calgary Journal Podcasts

Mount Royal University Journalism

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The podcast companion to The Calgary Journal, made up of approximately 200 student reporters from year one to four of Mount Royal University's journalism program based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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Each week, Health Affairs Editor-in-Chief Alan Weil brings you in-depth conversations with leading researchers and influencers shaping the big ideas in health policy and the health care industry. A Health Podyssey goes beyond the pages of the health policy journal Health Affairs to tell stories behind the research and share policy implications. Learn how academics and economists frame their research questions and journey to the intersection of health, health care, and policy. Health policy n ...
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“Skimm This” tackles important topics that impact women, and empowers generations of women to live smarter. Listen to our miniseries throughout the year, airing on Thursdays.
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A weekly podcast that covers the range of topics within Environmental, Social, and Governance within ESG. The format is a 30 minute interview with leaders who promote, create, and manage ESG related activities.
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Join Larry Mantle weekdays for lively and in-depth discussions of Los Angeles and Southern California news, politics, science, entertainment, the arts and more. More AirTalk at www.kpcc.org.
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The All Points North podcast has everything you need to know about the news in Finland this week. Every Thursday APN looks deeper into the stories making the headlines in Finland again from the end of August. Get in touch via WhatsApp or SMS on +358 44 421 0909, or at allpointsnorth@yle.fi. All Points North is presented by Ronan Browne, Zena Iovino and Egan Richardson. This podcast is produced by Yle News, a unit of the Finnish Broadcasting Company.
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The Agenda with Steve Paikin is TVO's flagship current affairs program - devoted to exploring the social, political, cultural and economic issues that are changing our world, at home and abroad. The Agenda airs weeknights at 8:00 PM EST on TVO - Canada's largest educational broadcaster.
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The After 2 Beers podcast covers random topics discussed with your family and friends at a bar, around a bonfire, etc. when you’ve had a couple of drinks and begin trying to solve the world’s problems or the song lyrics you forgot from your teenage days.
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The Indicast Show

Aditya & Abhishek

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Indicast is India's first multi person podcast and have been at it since 2005. We will be covering anything and everything that might be of interest to a listener of Indian origin so the topics range from Sonia to Sania. The podcast is a mix of english and hindi and we try to keep it very informal. We usually have a serious discussion and balance it out with lighter topic. So expect a good discussion with few laughs.
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Social web addicts Sarah Lane and Amber MacArthur have teamed up to create The Social Hour, your source for the best social tools, news, and fascinating folks building the next generation of the Internet. The Social Hour is helpful, inspiring, interactive, and fun! Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.
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Social web addicts Sarah Lane and Amber MacArthur have teamed up to create The Social Hour, your source for the best social tools, news, and fascinating folks building the next generation of the Internet. The Social Hour is helpful, inspiring, interactive, and fun! Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.
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What is it like to cover such a globally significant sporting event such as the Olympic Games? We've invited three of our Fifth Floor colleagues to discuss what the Olympics means to their audiences and to tell us about some of the lesser known stories behind this year's games. Joining us are Celestine Korey from BBC Sports Africa, based in Nairobi…
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The former President, with his face bloodied, surrounded by Secret Service agents, the American flag behind him, his fist in the air defiant – how much will that image change the United States? This is the focus of our conversations in this week’s edition of the programme. We bring together witnesses to the shooting in Pennsylvania and hear from pe…
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All things RNC; Global outage; Black voter frustration; Menendez verdict; Alex Baldwin ex-prosecutor speaks out; Doctor in Gaza explains dire conditions at Nasser hospital; Montana's economic struggles; ADHD treatment and medication; Reducing screen time; NFL Hall of Famer on airplane arrest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc…
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Today on AirTalk, we get the latest on the global technology outage. Also on the show, we break down former President Donald Trump’s republican nomination acceptance speech from last night’s Republican National Convention; screenwriter turned therapist Phil Stark discusses mental health in the entertainment industry; we preview the upcoming LAist I…
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Send us a Text Message. Kashmiris, Tibetans, islanders, ancient feuds between Hindus and Buddhists, and the politics of war. Abhishek Majumdar in his new book, Abhishek Majumdar, Collected Plays, goes into spaces that are often unvisited, and within those spaces, he arrives with and offers more questions than easy answers. With acute humanity, and …
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In Tbilisi, Georgia, a radical experiment in interfaith relations is taking place. The Peace Project is one of the world’s first to bring a mosque, synagogue, church, and other places of worship together under one roof. Sounds of Muslim prayer, Shabbat services, and Georgian hymns fill the air as worshippers from different faiths mingle and break b…
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Australia's unemployment rate rose over 4% as the country added more than 43,000 full-time jobs Economists had previously expected 20,000 roles but the job-market is significantly tighter than thought to be. Australia Correspondent Murray Olds told Mike Hosking the cost of living is biting harder too. He says more people are looking for extra work …
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US Democrats may be too late to choose a new Presidential candidate. President Biden has not given a clear sign of considering quitting the race, but those around him are beginning to lose confidence in his chances for a re-election. US Correspondent Richard Arnold told Mike Hosking campaign funds have dropped drastically, and Biden's polls are sli…
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The All Blacks are set to play their next match at a bit of an unexpected location. San Diego is set to get a taste of Tier 1 international rugby with this weekend’s match between Fiji and the All Blacks. Normally a home fixture would be played in New Zealand, but NZR CEO Mark Robinson has been upfront about the commercial opportunities provided by…
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As the week comes to a close, Kate Hawkesby and Tim Wilson joined Mike Hosking to wrap the week that was. They discussed the latest in the US Presidential Race, the cost of GPs, and whereabouts Mike fits on the spectrum as his mind moves 100 miles a minute. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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There’s concerns Donald Trump's change of tune since his assassination attempt may not last long. Trump will formally accept the Republication nomination about 2pm today, the first time he's spoken since surviving the attack. FSN correspondent Simon Marks says since the Republican National Convention started this week, they've been suggesting it's …
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At the end of each week, Mike Hosking takes you through the big-ticket items and lets you know what he makes of it all. The shooting: 7/10 Because it's changed the race, possibly changed the world, put a spotlight on America and focused in on all that is wrong and right about the place. Donald Trump: 9/10 Survived a shooting, may or may not have in…
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This has been the week the world changed. Like it or not, America affects us all and the President affects America. The Republican Party has nominated Donald Trump as their man and this afternoon our time he will accept. If you want to zoom out just a bit, the party is run these days by Lara, his daughter-in-law. "Make America Great Again" has been…
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Friday 19th of July, the number of people on benefits just keep going up to record levels, despite the sanctions coming down from this Government. All eyes will be back on Trump and the Republican National Convention ahead of his speech about unity. Our man on the ground in Milwaukee is back to gi…
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There's a belief tax cuts to heated tobacco products will make a big difference for smokers. Customs Minister Casey Castello has faced criticism for cutting the excise tax by 50%. There are concerns over the lack of evidence to support the product and its possible appeal for young nonsmokers. Action for Smokefree 2025 Director Ben Youdan told Mike …
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The Social Development Minister's admitting the number of beneficiaries may keep growing this year. The number on the benefit's reached a new record for the June quarter, with 11.9% of working-aged people receiving it. This is despite a more than 50% rise in benefit sanctions in the last year. Social Development Minister Louise Upston told Mike Hos…
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New data suggests demand for owning a small business is booming. ABC Business Sales reveals store ownership sales in the last three months were nearly 40% higher compared to the same period last year. It's also received more than 20 thousand enquiries from potential business owners in the last 12 months, ending June. Managing Director Chris Small t…
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There are calls for a review of the funding model used for General Practice, amid more price hikes for patients. Health New Zealand is forging ahead with a 4% increase to core General Practice funding. General Practice Chair Bryan Betty is adamant the sector needs an increase more like 7.7%. He told Mike Hosking the reality is some practices are un…
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Former Brazilian model, wellness influencer and spiritual life coach Kat Torres was an inspiration and a lifeline to women all over the world. More than a million people on Instagram followed her extraordinary career trajectory from extreme poverty in Brazil, to a European modelling career and a life of luxury in the US. But behind the perfectly cu…
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What is Australia’s concept of ‘National Defence’ and where does AUKUS fit into it? What misconceptions exist about AUKUS Pillar One? What progress has been made to realise the potential of AUKUS Pillar Two? In this episode, Hugh Jeffrey joins Rory Medcalf to discuss Australia’s current strategic landscape, the Defence Strategic Review, National De…
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Italy has placed 12 cities under the most severe heat warning as southern Europe records temperatures over 40 degrees, with the worst still to come. Civil protection services reported 18 calls for help on Monday to douse wildfires that raged in several southern regions. Italy Correspondent Jo McKenna told Mike Hosking the country oddly faces worsen…
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It's thought traditional weddings are falling out of favour as growing numbers of couples opt to elope. Those in the sector have noticed a rising demand for packages in the last six months, as more soon-to-weds choose to tie the knot alone, or with few guests. New Zealand Dream Weddings owner Donna Dohi believes it's reflective of a changing societ…
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The executive summary changes little if anything. Firstly, it's not the full report. We paid for the full report. The full report is about being transparent. The Greens can't claim transparency and honesty when they play dumb games like the ones they are. Secondly, it sort of doesn’t matter. It says what it is claimed it says, so in that sense it's…
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The light at the end of the economic tunnel could be drawing nearer. Inflation has dipped to a 3-year low, with the Consumer Price Index rising only 0.4% in the June quarter. Banks are taking this as a positive sign, with ANZ and Westpac both cutting mortgage rates within the last week. Former Finance Minister Steven Joyce told Mike Hosking that a …
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On the Mike Hosking Breakfast Full Show Podcast for Thursday 18th of July, there was a bigger than expected drop in inflation, so what does that mean for interest rates and your mortgage? Steven Joyce back on the show. Have I got the best car bargain for you! And what it says about the EV market. The brilliant Amy Shark, Australian singer and Austr…
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Her last two albums going number one in Australia, Amy Shark is set to release her latest work. She burst onto the global music scene in 2019, winning eight ARIA awards, and performed or written songs with Travis Barker, Ed Sheeran, Keith Urban, and Coldplay. ‘Sunday Sadness’ is due out in August, with an Australasian tour following behind in Octob…
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Electric Kiwi is shutting its doors to new customers, blaming soaring wholesale energy prices. The power retailer says prices have increased by nearly 50% in the past six months, and it has now reached a point where every new customer would lose it money. It says the big four gentailers —Mercury, Contact, Meridian and Genesis— all made over $2 bill…
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Air New Zealand's Chief Executive claims Auckland Airport's planned high charges for airlines is just a symptom of a larger issue. A Commerce Commission draft investigation has found the targeted returns from airlines, are in excess of what's reasonable. Air New Zealand warns travellers would bear much of that cost at a time where Consumer NZ finds…
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There’s a view more local councils will agree with the Wellington region’s suggestion more time's needed for water reform. A bill is before select committee and further legislation is expected later this year. Ten councils from the lower North Island have written a joint submission on the proposal, asking the committee to consider extending propose…
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More savings on the horizon as prep begins for Budget 2025. This year's Budget came into effect just this month, but Acting Prime Minister David Seymour has confirmed the Government has already started work on the next. Seymour says $3 billion a year is needed just to stand still. He told Mike Hosking the Government doesn't know what other surprise…
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Today on AirTalk, Elon Musk announced on Tuesday that he is moving the X and SpaceX headquarters out of California. Also on the show, we examine the science behind breakfast; we discuss this morning’s Emmy nominations; Larry Mantle and his son Desmond preview the latest ‘Passing the Mantle’ podcast episode from LAist Studios; author Albert Camarill…
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Albert M. Camarillo grew up in Compton amid segregation. His father had moved there decades prior from Michoacán, Mexico, with Compton being one of the few places where Mexican immigrants were allowed to reside. Camarillo's Compton was characterized by racial strife as Black and Latino families moved in and former white residents moved out, taking …
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On the second episode of Passing the Mantle, Larry and Desmond go back to their teenage years to discuss their formative time in high school. Larry went to Hollywood High’s alternative school in the 70s, and Desmond attended the Polytechnic School in Pasadena until 2019 — and their experiences were very different. So we want to hear from you: What …
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You know the phrase. Maybe your parents said it. Maybe your doctors said it. “Breakfast is the most important meal of the day.” But is that really true? Turns out, it’s much more complex. Today on AirTalk, we discuss the science behind breakfast, whether you really need it for good health, tips for optimizing nutrition whether you’re a breakfast st…
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In a week where: Two human remains in Bristol are found in suitcases. Alec Baldwin's involuntary manslaughter case is dismissed over withheld evidence. Donald Trump gets shot in the ear during a rally in Pennsylvania. Carlos Alcaraz rinses Novak Djokovic to retain Wimbledon title. Spain beat England to win the Euros '24. In Education: (13:35) I hav…
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