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As youngsters, they learned to play an instrument and some became better at it than others. Those who kept at it often made it a career and became famous as musicians, mentors and teachers. Some of them took their skills and special talent in a different direction. Hear how composers turn historical events, people, places and adventure into All Those Notes with Shari Barbour.
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A daily news podcast, The Briefing gives you the latest headlines, discussion and explainer interviews to keep you informed and entertained. Bringing you the news you need to know at 6am and 3pm Monday to Friday, and profiles across the weekend, The Briefing is Australia's go-to news podcast for your commute, coffee or exercise. Hosted by journalists Sacha Barbour-Gatt, Bension Siebert and Antoinette Lattouf.
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Failure to Launch

Jonathan Barbour

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Failure to Launch is a choose your own adventure podcast series where self-proclaimed screenwriter Jonathan Barbour creates unique and engaging stories that his cast and crew attempt to complete over the course of a season. Results may vary but they are always hilarious. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jonathan-barbour/support
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The Doctor's Lounge

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Dr. Hal Scherz Hal C. Scherz MD has been practicing pediatric urology for 23 years. He has been in private practice in San Diego, California and in Atlanta, Georgia and has been on the faculty of the University of California- San Diego and Emory University. He has been involved in resident and fellow training for all of his career, and has published over 75 peer reviewed articles and contributed chapters to 6 academic texts. He has been a reviewer for over 20 years for the major peer reviewe ...
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Welcome to the pickleball profiles podcast! I’m your host, Jay Barbour. Each episode we dive deep into pickleball stories, recommendations, and advice from players at all levels of the game. Dinkers and bangers, lobbers and poachers, pros and up-n-comers - we talk with them all and share their passion for pickleball! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/pickleballprofiles/support
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Welcome to In the Room with Ronnie Barbour. In this series we'll be talking to politicians, youtubers, sports stars and more about the defining moments of their lives. From the classroom, to the boardroom, the briefing room, the dressing room and more, we'll find out how the rooms of our lives shape the decisions we make. Get in touch with us @getintheroompod on Twitter or via email contactintheroompod@gmail.com
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The Full Freedom Podcast is for service based female entrepreneurs who are ready to be better leader of their business. You want to learn how to step into becoming the CEO of your life and business, so that they can you create more time, flexibility and fun. You're tired of feeling like you don't know what you are doing, and on the edge of burnout. You know you have it in you to scale your business and increase your profits, you just need to understand and apply the right principles and syst ...
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Inside the Fence Line

AFCEA Small Business / Jason Barbour

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Inside the Fence Line features conversations with the thought leaders shaping national defense. Host Jason Barbour sits down with guests from government, military, industry, and academia to discuss their stories and the ever-changing defense and intelligence landscape. AFCEA Central Maryland Chapter (AFCEA-CMD) is a non-profit membership association dedicated to providing an ethical, interactive forum for sharing knowledge and building relationships across government, military, industry, and ...
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Way Off Site

T.J. Barbour

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On Way Off Site we try to demystify remote work by interviewing developers who work remotely and sharing their experiences. We learn about how to get into remote work, how to work effectively both individually and as a team and how companies & organizations can make the most of remote work. Learn more at WayOff.Site or @WayOffSite on twitter.
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Actors Jordan Barbour and Randy Harrison take a deep dive into pop culture, politics, and the absurdity of the modern age. Through humorous and insightful conversation, Mister Sister is here to answer all of the burning questions the heteronormative, straight-stream media is too afraid to ask. And they're always on the hunt to uncover a few ConsQUEERacies along the way. The truth is here. The truth is queer. And she's looking fierce. So get used to it!
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The Heard Space

Elloa Phoenix Barbour

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All day, every day, people are having conversations. The Heard Space is a show where we create space for voices, issues and conversations that really matter. On Season 1, host Elloa Barbour and her guests get to grips with the topics that need more airtime, such as workplace burnout, masculinity, what's really going on between people at work, the untold stories of entrepreneurship, working with trauma, death and children, and the future of leadership.
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Savannah Brymer hosts "Killer Instinct", a true-crime podcast that sheds light on horrific events, but more importantly, attempts to bring justice to the many grieving families that these crimes have touched. Every Wednesday, Savannah breaks down the events leading up to the crime, as well as proposes multiple theories as to what could’ve happened, all with the help of listeners and even the victim's families. Get the ad-free version here: https://killerinstinct.supercast.tech/ For advertisi ...
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GUNWASH

Heritage Radio Network

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HEYWHATSUP™? GUNWASH is the future of talk radio; a weekly 90 minute explosion of dark humor, eye-opening interviews, dancehall reggae and psychedelic sounds. Tune in for unguarded insight from the artists, musicians, troublemakers and curators shaping culture in the 21st century. Design, typography, astrophysics, dancehall reggae, conspiracy theories, illustration, drums, nuclear engineering, disco, Polo Ralph Lauren, crime, the 1990's, iconography, iced coffee, late night downtown, drummer ...
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Next Gen Fem, or Next Generation Female, co-hosted by Leah Barbour (Pro Videographer) and Fiona Malone (Bio-Medical Engineer), is a podcast dedicated to celebrating women’s achievements. Be it in business or massive personal goals, we speak to women that persevered through the ups and downs to pursue their passions! These women are trailblazers that won’t let anything get in their way! So be sure to subscribe to hear their stories. After all, the future is female.
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The Dad Challenge Podcast

The Dad Challenge Podcast

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Josh Barbour hosts the Dad Challenge Podcast on YouTube where he talks mainly about exposing child exploiters by snarking on them because they deserve it. But he also talks about a lot of things. This is the place to listen to the podcast on all platforms! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thedadchallengepodcast/support
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Let's thrive. Thriving Adoptees helps adoptees thrive. What does thriving mean to you? Healing? Post Traumatic Growth? Evolving? Listen in as we explore what's helped adoptees do all that... Email me at simon@thrivingadoptees.com if you'd like to have a chat about being a guest on the show. There have been 93,000 downloads of the show since launch in April 2021.
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A weekly podcast dedicated to the dental laboratory industry. Featuring anyone associated with the profession from all over the world. Host are in their own dental laboratory every day making teeth and interviewing people from the industry on their time off. New episodes every Monday morning.
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Inside the ICE House

Intercontinental Exchange

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Inside the ICE House, a podcast produced by Intercontinental Exchange, takes listeners behind the historic façade of the New York Stock Exchange and inside the global financial marketplace. The episodes, recorded in the Library of the NYSE, features conversations with leaders, entrepreneurs and visionaries who walk through our doors with a dream of building businesses and changing the world. Their stories have made the NYSE, now part of ICE’s ecosystem of markets, clearing houses, data provi ...
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LifeStory

The Living Memory Association

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Ordinary people who lived through extraordinary times tell their stories to The Living Memory Association. Stories from the 20th century of childhood, schooldays, work, play, courtship. Tales of joy and hardship from Edinburgh, Leith, Scotland and beyond.
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MP5: Frank Melton's JackTown Jury

MP5: Frank Melton's JackTown Jury

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He was already a polarizing figure in Mississippi when he announced his run for Mayor of Jackson. His regular news editorials, in which he told young thugs to pull up their pants and get jobs, were the stuff of legend. After being elected in 2005, Frank Melton tore into crack houses in the night with a sledgehammer, called out known gangsters, and was arrested in the airport carrying a gun. Even those who had sung his praises, (like Governor Haley Barbour and Fox News commentator Geraldo Riv ...
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Speaking of Suicide is made in support of and in collaboration with the Highland based charity Mikeysline. As well as hearing from people who have either suffered from mental health problems themselves or have lost someone to suicide Mikeysline provides insight and ideas for how to recognise if you’re vulnerable and what to do if you’re struggling. If you need someone to talk to, you can text Mikeysline on 07786 20 77 55 or contact via messenger, webchat or twitter. Sun-Thurs 6pm-10pm & Fri- ...
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Wilderness Podcast's mission is to spread contextual awareness surrounding wilderness issues and ideals by helping to facilitate a more in-depth appreciation through long form interviews with subject area experts. Wilderness Podcast is a conservation-based passion project.
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Host Adam Ganucheau and the Mississippi Today political team bring you intimate access to the most connected players and observers in Mississippi politics. This podcast is a continuation of the mission that Mississippi Today serves: To present facts, perspectives and appropriate context on all sides of a political debate. With no focus on one side of the aisle or the other, we'll also provide you the other side of a story, giving our award-winning journalists a platform to share their insigh ...
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SimplyStated!

SimplyStated!

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SimplyStated! is a weekly show hosted by Liam and Marc where we talk all things streetwear, sneakers, upcoming releases, and many more! Every week features an in-depth look at Supreme's weekly release, as well as opinions on other brands and upcoming streetwear and sneakers.
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VIBErations Podcast

VIBEHK - Gaz Brightman

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I’m Gaz Brightman and I run VIBE Book and Music Shop in Mui Wo on Lantau Island in Hong Kong These podcasts have 3 purposes:- 1. To promote VIBE Book & Music Shop in Hong Kong 2. To interview local people with businesses or good stories to tell 3. To promote local authors books, musicians Tiny Desk gigs at VIBE and our other services
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Serial entrepreneur, business coach and bestselling author, Chris Ducker brings you his own take on what it means to be a profitable personal brand entrepreneur in the 21st century. Covering everything from building the foundations of a powerful personal brand, to creating and launching online products and services to marketing yourself as the go-to leader and monetize your expertise, the Youpreneur Podcast just became your new favourite business podcast!
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Lisburn Museum Podcast

Lisburn Museum Podcast

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In this podcast we speak with historians, journalists, authors, and those involved in community work. We invite them to share their research, their love of museums, and discuss with them what role museums should play in society.
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Truth @ Work

Christi Scarrow

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Developing Leaders to Develop Leaders. If you manage a team, this podcast will give you actionable, practical advice to help you build high performing, effective teams. Each week, I talk to different experts who are leaders in their fields. They share different perspectives on how leaders can empower, influence and gain commitment from their teams.
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About Last Night brings small town crimes to the forefront. We work with local sources to get the facts and bring attention to situations that need it. This justice-driven show not only provides a thrilling account of true crime, but will also inspire you to advocate on behalf of voices that have been silenced.
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Seeking the Extraordinary

pod617 - The Boston Podcast Network

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Seeking the Extraordinary™ is on a mission to identify, understand, and explore the undiscovered world of the extraordinary. Our conversations with our guests reveal how their accomplishments, adversities, ideas, and innovations led to extraordinary outcomes. We hope their stories inspire the extraordinary in all of us. Contact The Colony Group at www.thecolonygroup.com
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The Energy Academy presents: LUMO Energy Reimaged, bringing diverse perspectives on the intersection between energy, technology and tangata in Aotearoa. With over 50 esteemed speakers, this series navigates four big themes- Energy and Humanity, Energy Tomorrow, Just Transition and Energy's Future Story. Thanks to our partners: Orion, Genesis Energy, Ara Ake, Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (also known as EECA), ChristchurchNZ, Ministry of Social Development and Ara Institute of ...
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Hosts Melissa McCarty and Kelly McLear are two-time Emmy nominated investigative journalists with more than 30 years of true crime experience. Covering both solved and unsolved cases, they've travelled the country confronting accused and convicted killers while also shedding light on the heartache violent acts cause. What sets them apart is their compelling storytelling and unique access to the people involved in each case which gives a 360-degree view of the crimes told directly from the so ...
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MindShare Learning Report

Robert Martellacci

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Our mission is to transform education by sharing knowledge of 21st Century innovative best practices and success stories in the Canadian education market space and beyond. We harness the power of Web 2.0 technologies to feature engaging Vodcasts, podcasts, polling, Canadian educational technology news headlines & upcoming strategic industry events in the K-12, Higher Ed and corporate eLearning market segments. Other elements of the MSL Report eMagazine include: successful practices, ask an e ...
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College campuses are exciting places where you can hear or take part in conversations about a wide range of subjects from the arts and humanities to STEM and public health disciplines. Librarians have the opportunity to assist with faculty and student research across many disciplines. In this library-sponsored podcast, Elizabethtown College librarian Josh Cohen talks with Etown faculty, students, and staff about their scholarship, publications, and other research projects. Join us to learn m ...
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SHIRTS ARE BACK! **Elvis & Barbara are excited to release two new shirts (along with long sleeves and hoodies) to get ready for fall! This time we have two designs, one for removable techs and one for fixed. “Just say no to brushing”- idea and the denture is from Brittany Mitchell: https://www.bonfire.com/shirt-for-removable-techs/ “Don’t pull out”…
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The United States was impacted by 11 billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in 2012. Fast forward to 2023, and the nation faced more than double, a total of 27. The increasing frequency and severity of storms and flooding demand a stronger focus on water infrastructure and water management. Leading the charge, meeting the call, is Scott Barbo…
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Headlines: Australia living in its longest period of ‘economic misery’ in a decade, Israel – Lebanon update, Donald Trump says he won’t run in 2028 if he loses this election and Friends turns 30. Deep Dive: Reports of online child exploitation have increased 45 per cent in the last financial year – which is an average of 160 a day. Authorities say …
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Shaun Micallef is one of Australia’s most recognisable faces. He’s an actor, writer, television host and comedian. Now he’s back with another show on the cards, Shaun Micallef’s Origin Odyssey on SBS - where he takes six comics ‘back to where they came from’ for want of a better expression. In this chat with Antoinette Lattouf, Shaun explains how h…
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Michael Reinking, Senior Market Strategist for the NYSE, details the latest trends and developments in global markets for the week of September 16th, 2024, and provides a preview of what's to come for the week of September 23rd, 2024. https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-houseBy Lance Glinn
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Big Brother Australia is returning to Australian TVs in 2025 for the 3rd time. Will it be the show's final, ever? After traversing three networks, being revived and killed twice, and now needing to compete with the dominance of ad-free streaming and reality TV juggernauts like Love Island, is there a place for a show like Big Brother anymore? Retur…
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Dozens of people were killed this week in Lebanon in two separate attacks that were unlike anything the world has seen so far in warfare. Pagers and walkie talkies belonging to militant group Hezbollah were set to detonate at the exact same time, injuring thousands of people. It is yet to be explained who and how this attack came to be, but is it a…
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This week Sean “Diddy” Combs, also known as P. Diddy and Puff Daddy, was arrested in Manhattan by federal agents and charged with sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution in the United States. The rapper has pleaded not guilty to all the charges. It’s not the first time the artist has had his reputation come under …
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Groups of children and young people are trying to force their governments to do something about climate change, not through political campaigns, but by taking them to court. Most recently, young climate activists have asked the US supreme court to revive their case against the American government on climate – but using the legal system for this pur…
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Try VIIA Hemp! https://bit.ly/viialifewideopen and use code KILLER! Trigger Warning: This episode contains graphic depictions of sexual abuse Gary Michael Heidnik kidnapped and tortured six women starting in 1986, keeping them prisoner in the basement of his Philadelphia home. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You ca…
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With an advocate like Chanel Contos onboard, will learning about consent on Tinder actually work? The dating app has launched a new Consent Course, created in partnership with sexual consent activist and founder of Teach Us Consent Chanel Contos, and women's domestic violence service WESNET. The course is only available on Tinder’s School of Swipe …
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Should we be weighing children at school? Health experts have suggested we start weighing kids in schools to help tackle the obesity epidemic, but could this do more harm than good? In this episode of the Briefing Bension Siebert is joined by obesity researcher and author of Healthy Parents, Healthy Kids Dr Nick Fuller to explain the pros and cons …
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Meet the woman who has helped spread claims that Haitian immigrants are eating people's pets in Ohio, Springfield. Laura Loomer is a far-right activist and online personality who is feeding Republicans with extreme conspiracy theories and is seemingly influencing Donald Trump’s campaign. In this episode of The Briefing, Sacha Barbour Gatt chats wit…
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Improving mental health is one of the most important aspects of rehabilitating offenders in incarceration. It’s been the focus of a recent program at Wellington Correctional Centre – which was formerly branded the toughest country jail in NSW. More than 200 inmates and 70 staff have participated in mental health first aid training led by the Nation…
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"When I was nine years old,...my parents just looked at each other and looked back at me and said, Michael, we just want to tell you that we love you very much and that you're adopted." -- Mike Thorne =============== 📘Get our new book Adoption and Suicidality: amazon.com/Adoption-Suicidality-Healthcare-Professionals-Unraveling/dp/B0DCBCTSLL 📆 Commu…
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Thank you to everyone that donated to our Race for the Future 10 triathlon. This was the biggest one yet in terms of money brought in. All of this money goes right back in to our industry and remember you can give all year long! https://dentallabfoundation.org/ Sometimes the business part of the lab is not the most exciting. But honestly, it's supe…
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“Providing Energy. Improving Lives.” This is the mission driving Phillips 66, with thousands of consumer-facing gas stations and a commitment to meeting the world’s evolving energy needs. Leading the charge is Chairman and CEO Mark Lashier. He joins us Inside the ICE House to explore the shifting energy landscape, discuss strategic acquisitions, in…
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State Sen. David Blount sits down with Mississippi Today's Bobby Harrison and Adam Ganucheau to discuss the push for income tax elimination and how that would affect the state's budget. He also talks about needed funding for the state's troubled retirement system and whether Mississippi will soon adopt mobile sports betting.…
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You could call 2024 the year of the Mormon influencer. The internet has become fascinated with the lives of #tradwives, and now The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is dominating the small screen. So, what's behind our fascination? And how is this latest show contributing to a conversation about modern Mormonism and feminism? In today’s episode of The …
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PrEP is a miracle drug that is currently in short supply. Full name pre-exposure prophylaxis, it’s a little blue pill you take once a day – or before and after having sex – that stops 99 per cent of sexual HIV transmissions. It makes having sex a lot safer, especially for men who have sex with men, and it’s helped the rate of HIV diagnoses in this …
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Howdy folks of the interwebs! Your host Double J is back with another edition of OpGCD Live! show. Today, Double J is joined by his dood Dan Dean - host of "Irish I Was Laughing" podcast, standup comedian, (future) Guinness Book of World Record holder, & retired veteran of the U.S. Marines/Army.In today's shenanigan infused journey, your host Doubl…
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We all feel in love with the Matilda's during the world cup last year and now besties, Matilda players Chloe Logarzo and Emily Gielnik are ready to win The Amazing Race Australia: Celebrity Edition. After injury ruled out the duo in the most recent Olympics, the pair took their heartbreak and created a business together to inspire the next generati…
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Michael Reinking, Senior Market Strategist for the NYSE, details the latest trends and developments in global markets for the week of September 9th, 2024, and provides a preview of what's to come for the week of September 16th, 2024. https://www.ice.com/insights/conversations/inside-the-ice-houseBy Lance Glinn
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This week, the Country Music Award (CMA) nominations were announced and Beyoncé was left off the list - despite her single Texas Hold 'Em spending 10 weeks at the top of the country music Billboard charts. The mega star’s rocky relationship with the CMA’s is nothing new, and dates back to 2016 when her performance with The Chicks was met with backl…
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Concerns and conspiracy theories about seed oils have been circulating on social media over the last few months – and the political-right have taken a surprising liking to them. The most vocal of voices recently has been JFK’s nephew and former independent presidential candidate, Robert F. Kennedy Jr, who says they are “the worst things you can eat…
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Who doesn't want a loving, happy and fulfilling life? Do I hear the HOW question? Listen in as Ken shares his learnings for catalyst ideas to help you along your journey. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kennethdestefano/ https://www.facebook.com/ken.destefano.1 https://www.amazon.com/Will-See-You-Again-Hearts/dp/B0C63YSMWH Guests and the host are not (…
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"It's absolutely true that bereavement by suicide is completely different from any other kind of bereavement. And don't think you ever get over it." Key takeaways from this podcast Don't assume that just because a family member may have been ill for some time, the grief and sense of loss is any less. It's not. Talking about grief and loss for some …
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Violence has erupted in Melbourne’s CBD. Over 1,500 anti-war protestors yesterday descended on the Land Forces expo, the largest event of its kind in the country where businesses and start-ups spruik their products to defence forces and contractors. Those rallying were there to protest not only the war in Gaza, but also the wider implications of wa…
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House prices are surging across the country. It’s been particularly extreme in Perth, Adelaide and Brisbane, where prices have risen by closer to 60 per cent over the same period. It’s making it nearly impossible for many young people to get into the property market and part of the reason comes down to how many homes we’re building in Australia com…
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Natascha Kampusch was kidnapped on the way to school at the age of 10 and held captive in a cellar for more than 8 years. If you like the show, telling a friend about it would be helpful! You can text, email, Tweet, or send this link to a friend: http://bit.ly/KillerInstinctPod Follow Savannah on IG: @savannahbrymer Follow Savannah on Twitter: @sav…
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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have faced off in what could be the final debate before the election in November. The polls are neck and neck, both at the national level and in key swing states – and almost everyone likely to cast a vote in the US already has a strong opinion about Donald Trump. But plenty of people were still making up their mind o…
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Howdy folks of the interwebs! Your host Double J is back with another edition of OpGCD Live! show. Today, Double J is joined by his dood Dan Dean - standup comedian, Guinness Book of World Record holder, & retired veteran of the U.S. Marines/Army.In today's shenanigan infused journey, your host Double J & Dan Dean discuss "Smells Like Laurel Canyon…
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A two-week blockbuster trial with Rupert Murdoch is getting underway in Nevada today. It’s set to decide the fate of some of the world’s most famous news brands, and who gets to control them. The 93-year-old media mogul, wants to give his voting power in News Corporation and Fox Corp to his oldest son Lachlan, stripping that power from his three ot…
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Artificial intelligence is increasingly becoming intertwined within our day-to-day lives. But it’s not just simply helping us set our nightly alarms or adjust the tone of our emails anymore. For some, it’s offering intimacy and companionship in a way that’s challenging the conventional ways we understand love, relationship and sex. In the (not too …
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Pianist Jayson Gillham made international headlines last month after dedicating a performance with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) to journalists who have been killed in Gaza. The backlash from MSO was swift, resulting in Jayson’s performance being pulled. The MSO later admitted it "made an error”, but maintains the concert was not an approp…
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"I tell every adopted person that I meet that their story changes my own story. And it's the truth. It is the absolute truth." - Jessica M. Luciere In this episode of Unraveling Adoption, host Beth Syverson interviews Jessica M. Luciere, an inter-country, interracial adoptee from Colombia who works at Spence Chapin, a nonprofit adoption agency. Jes…
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After receiving thousands of submissions and holding hearings across the country over three years, the Royal Commission into Veteran Suicide is releasing its final report today. It’s expected to outline shameful failures within Australia’s Defence Forces to support veterans’ mental and physical health, especially as they transition into civilian li…
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In 2020 and amid a global pandemic, over 4 million students across Australia were forced to transition to online learning. Almost every school became a “virtual school” and it came with unintended consequences, including school refusal - which became the subject of a Federal Senate Inquiry last year. School refusal is an emotional-based avoidance o…
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Stand up comedian Monty Franklin tries to make the content audiences need- instead of what they think they want. Whether that’s explaining Aussie culture and slang to American audiences- or working on a film about the Great Emu War of 1932 with John Cleese, Jim Jefferies and Rob Schneider. In this chat with Antoinette Lattouf, Monty talks about why…
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Technology enables many athletes to compete in the Paralympics – whether it’s modified wheelchairs or carbon fibre running blades. But is some of this tech giving competitors an unfair advantage over their rivals? If one athlete can spend the cash for the latest running blades, putting them a few seconds ahead of their competition, is fairness lost…
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This week the Parliamentary Budget Office released costings for a Greens plan to add dental to Medicare. On the face of it, the fact that a major branch of healthcare is just not a part of the public health system might be surprising to many. But adding it now, according to the costings, would mean billions of dollars in new government spending – a…
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Australian supermodel Elle Macpherson has this week credited natural therapies with curing her cancer. Every day, 58 people in Australia are diagnosed with breast cancer – one in seven Australian women will experience it in their lifetime. Diagnoses have increased by almost a quarter in the last 10 years – but the relative five-year survival rate i…
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Yesterday Australia’s economy got its quarterly checkup, and the results are in. Gross Domestic Product performance, or GDP, grew by 1.5% over a year. But what does that actually mean, and how does GDP growth affect our lives? Is this an economy at panic stations, or is there no real cause for concern? Motley Fool’s chief investment officer Scott P…
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Shortly after arriving in Berkeley, Vincent became homesick and made the fateful decision to hitchhike back to Los Angeles. It was on this journey that she encountered Lawrence Singleton, a middle-aged man who offered her a ride. At first, he seemed harmless. However, Vincent grew suspicious when Singleton began driving in the wrong direction. If y…
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Good news! Your mobile phone isn’t giving you brain cancer! Decades of worry about radio waves travelling out of our phones and into our skulls have apparently been put to rest with a massive World Health Organisation review published today, finding zero link between mobile phone use and brain, head or neck cancer. However, different groups of scie…
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The situation for women in Afghanistan right now is bleak. After retaking control of the country in August of 2021, the Taliban has wasted no time reinstating a raft of rules stripping away the rights of females. A week ago, a decree made it illegal for women to speak outside their homes. Alongside having to completely cover their bodies head-to-to…
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