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QSO Today is a weekly conversation, or QSO, between amateur radio operators about ham radio. Eric Guth, 4Z1UG, hosts a new guest every week to talk about their ham radio journey, their specialized expertise in ham radio, and how amateur radio has impacted their personal and professional lives. QSO Today is targeted at anyone interested in amateur radio who wants to learn more about this fascinating hobby.
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Boys in the Booth

Chad Melbourne, Harper Cotie and Casey Abrams

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Co-hosts Chad Melbourne, Harper Cotie and Casey Abrams present a fun, locally produced podcast with hockey-based discussions and interviews alongside amateur, semi-professional and professional hockey players.
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The Association of Lunar and Planetary Observers was founded in 1947 and promotes observing of the solar system. Both amateur and professional astronomers work together to further our understanding of the universe.
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Moneyweb editor Ryk van Niekerk hosts the weekly 'Be a Better Investor' podcast to give both amateur and established retail investors a peek at how professional investors invest. He chats to professional investors about their experiences in selecting potential investments, as well as how successful these processes have been. They discuss their biggest hits and misses and other topics, which may offer a few golden nuggets for listeners ... to become better investors.
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This is Forged in Ohio! A podcast featuring interviews with combat sports athletes from the state of Ohio. Discover the stories, experiences, and careers of amateur and young professional MMA fighters, boxers, and wrestlers weekly on Forged in Ohio!
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Learn how to win clients and build the freelance career that you've always wanted. K Enagonio, filmmaker, photographer, and musician, interviews both amateur and professional freelancers on the REAL, HARD, and HONEST insights of their respective industries. Learn how they win clients, charge higher rates, stop getting screwed over, get to travel around the world, and build a freedom-based lifestyle through their business. Tune in for a new episode every Monday morning and learn more at justt ...
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The Stripe Show Podcast is a one-on-one discussion with top coaches, players and personalities in the game of golf. Host Travis Fulton will entertain listeners along with show guests sharing unique insight on the professional and amateur game.
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YYC Soccer

Jason Kmet and Scott Strasser

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YYC Soccer is a podcast that covers soccer at all levels in the Calgary area. We discuss the amateur, collegiate, and professional levels. We talk about the teams and players from the city's soccer community, from the grassroots to the pros.
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Warriors Unmasked is a show that will take a deep dive into the life journey of athletes, both professional and amateur, coaches, military personnel as well as first responders and the people next door. You will hear stories of tremendous courage, perseverance and mental illness, while overcoming the odds. Your host and mental health advocate, Chuck Thuss, will incorporate his own personal journey and experience as he speaks with his guests on a very intimate level.
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Golf Psychology Podcast - Mental Game Sessions with Doc is a podcast for serious golfers who want to improve their mental game performance. Hosted by Dr. Patrick Cohn of Peak Performance Sports, the golf psychology podcast allows junior, collegiate, amateur, and professional golfers to ask Dr. Cohn a question on golf psychology or the mental game of golf.
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Field Goals for the Focused Driven Athlete, hosted by Glenn Hames, is the #1 podcast for elite amateur athletes in High School and College who are looking for tips and strategies that will give them a competitive edge to help them achieve their on- and off-the-field our court athletic goals. Whether you play football, basketball, soccer or any other active team sport either on the field or court, our industry experts, coaches and former professional athletes will provide insightful tips and ...
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Dolls of Our Lives

Allison Horrocks and Mary Mahoney

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The series you loved, book by book. Join Allison Horrocks and Mary Mahoney as they explore the wild world of American Girl fandom. In each episode, Allison and Mary will dive into an American Girl book from their (and perhaps your) childhood. Using their knowledge as professional historians and finely tuned instincts as amateur pop culture critics, they’ll take you back to a very different time—the 1990s. Formerly American Girls Podcast.
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Without Limits Runners Podcast

Tom Clifford and Matt Hammersmith Without Limits

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Join Tom "ACE" Clifford and Matt "HAMMER" Hammersmith on the Without Limits podcast, where the world of endurance sports comes alive through candid discussions. From the intricacies of training for a race to the behind-the-scenes of race directing, no topic is off-limits. Dive deep into the latest happenings in high school, college, professional, and amateur running. Whether it’s dissecting elite performances or celebrating the joy of fun runs, we’ve got the insider scoop. As former Eastern ...
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Irish boxing news and schedules information aswell as recent reports from domestic and international boxing events in the professional and amateur ranks. Details of upcoming fights, videos, and news on fight . Interviews with boxers of all eras from Ireland and beyond. For anything you need to know about Ireland's boxing schedules go to Endswell Boxing Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Bob Freedland is an amateur investor who is also a retired physician and blogger. He has been blogging for years on Stock Picks Bob's Advice but took a hiatus when his practice took most of his time. He is now back podcasting and sharing his ideas and rationales for investing. An amateur investor, he always advises listeners to check with their professional investment advisers prior to making any decisions. However, his approach is methodical looking at latest quarterly results, a look at th ...
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Beyond the Diamond is a weekly podcast co-hosted by Vin Messana and Lou Bernardi. We dive deep into various topics involving the game of baseball joined by special guests from the college baseball and professional ranks.
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The Shed Geek Podcast offers an in depth analysis of the ever growing and robust Shed Industry. Listeners will experience a variety of guests who identify or specialize in particular niche areas of the Shed Industry. You will be engaged as you hear amateur and professional personalities discuss topics such as: Shed hauling, sales, marketing, Rent to Own, shed history, shed faith, and much more. Host Shannon Latham is a self proclaimed "Shed Geek" who attempts to take you through discussions ...
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The Real Life Caddie Golf Podcast is a look at golf through the eyes of real life caddies! Lifer caddie and host of the show, Big G, is joined by fellow caddies and guests and together they will give you a fast moving and informative look at golf. Highlights include caddie stories, tips for amateur golfers, interesting guests and regular interaction with listeners. Listen today and this podcast is guaranteed to entertain and enlighten both your mind and golf game! The Real Life Caddie Golf P ...
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Cue it up is a podcast created by Neight Mindham and Robert Hovick to promote pool, billiards, and snooker in Wisconsin, the United States, and the world. Our mission with the podcast is to inform the listener to all that is going on in the greater pool world with easy to listen to audio similar to that of any other sports talk show. We hope to be your one-stop-pod for all your pool knowledge needs.
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The "Intentional Musicianship" podcast, hosted by Jeff Price, is designed for musicians who aim to elevate their performance on multiple levels. This isn't your average "how to play better" show. We go beyond technique to focus on improving your stage presence, musical storytelling, audience communication, and breaking genre norms to form a deeper connection with your audience. Whether you're an amateur, a seasoned professional, or a music educator, our goal is to help you achieve a greater ...
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The Lipstick Pickup Podcast

Emily Walters and Robert Maché

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A lipstick pickup is an electric guitar pickup with a captivating sound and appearance that has a devoted cult following that grows with each passing year. True to their name, they were originally chrome lipstick tubes stuffed with magnets and electronics that were the inspired invention of Nathan Daniel, founder of Danelectro. Born from his genius instinct for innovation as well as his devotion to a "rigid cost control" philosophy, they were an essential component of the guitars that helped ...
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This is a product of Max Ordinate Academy, focusing on precision rifle training, methods, hard lessons learned, and tactical precision rifle competition preparation with after-action reviews. Your host, Tyler Hughes gives you a professional and instructive perspective when it comes to amateur / professional thought processes with a lot of passionate, no-holds-barred content. This pod has no problems discussing a wide range of topics whether it be a failed stage, training methods, lessons lea ...
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Do you want to advance up the levels without sacrificing your horse's welfare and your relationship with him? Do you find it confusing trying to reconcile competitive training techniques with methods that prioritize partnership? Get ready for some fresh insights and a deeper understanding of how to progress with your horse. This podcast invites an evolution in your training and learning experience. Karen Rohlf will give you specific techniques and exercises, ‘outside the box’ concepts, and p ...
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The MSP Show

Cameron Saaiman

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UFC fighter, Cameron MSP Saaiman, is joined by special guests to talk about just about anything. But no worries, Mr. MSP himself will always bring it back to fighting because frankly, he is quite obsessed.
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Join Comedian Loren Hutton as he attempts to find a suitable Co-Host. Anything is possible so tunne in every other Wednesday for a fresh episode! anyone wanting to try their hand at Hosting The Co should send a heartfelt letter to proampod@gmail.com. Follow the show on twitter @proampod and on instagram @profesional_amateurs_podcast
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Host - Wally A podcast where I, Wally, an amateur golfer and fan of the game will be talking golf…plain and simple, right? You’re probably asking why another golf podcast? And I would respond…WHY NOT!? I’ll be talking about big news going on in the game of golf at the professional level and amateur level, where my own golf game is at and what I’m working on to get better each day, and my words of wisdom that I also hesitate to relay but I get asked different questions here and there so I’ll ...
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Hannah and Eileen tackle new hobbies with the help of trusted guides. The Ready Set Week focuses on the steps to beginning a certain hobby and our predictions for how it will go. The Go Week focuses on our experiences and takeaways from trying it ourselves. Thank you for growing with us!
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The Phot-Bros Podcast is a show hosted by two seasoned photographers intending to educate audiences on the topics of photography, videography, and modeling through engaging conversations with various fellow creatives, ranging from amateur to professional. This podcast offers value to both beginners and veterans of the creative community. Check out our website: https://photbros.com/
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Mantown Football

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We're four amateur guys who feel like we're professional fantasy football analysts. We're talking fantasy football, redraft AND dynasty, while uncovering real winning results! Check out our weekly podcast and you can also catch us on iTunes!
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Welcome to "Golf Lovers United," the comprehensive podcast dedicated to all aspects of golf. Hosted by @GolfLoverUK, @ProGolfCritic, and @GolfDadUK, we release episodes once a week that explore the multifaceted, ever-changing world of golf. From the professional sphere of the PGA Tour to the evolution of LIV, from the triumphs of women's golf to the heart and soul of the amateur game, we love and cover it all. Our hosts engage in thoughtful conversations with tour players, coaches, caddies, ...
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Welcome to "Ai in Marketing with Nytro Marketing", a show where we dive into the latest Artificial Intelligence trends and their impact on the marketing world. Today, we are discussing a strategic partnership aimed at addressing AI's impact on the literary world, the rise of AI-powered cybercrime cartels, a misleading downgrade of a category 3 hurr…
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Andy Johnson is joined by The Patterson Club's Jason Meersman for a conversation touching on life, golf courses, golf course maintenance, and even the Chicago Bears. To start, the two discuss Jason's upbringing in a family of golf superintendents and how this shaped his own career path and desire to work in the sport. Jason speaks to what he learne…
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In the latest episode of "Ai in Marketing with Nytro Marketing," we delve into the influence of AI across multiple sectors. We discuss how amateur radio operators have utilized technology in hurricane disasters, followed by a look at how artificial neural networks earned John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton a Nobel Prize. We then explore the fin…
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SEND THE BOYS A TEXT MESSAGE! On this episode: Big G is joined by fellow caddie Mike Zabbo and they welcome a special guest! The boys are joined by Champions Tour Professional Tim O'Neal. The lads met Tim a couple of years ago and Big G had the pleasure of caddying for him in a tour event. Tim is back in town to team up with Big G again and share a…
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Join us as we chat with Cody Petershein from Yoder's Storage Sheds, a family-run business that's transforming backyard spaces across the country. Dive into Cody's insights on how his father-in-law, Clifford Yoder, turned a passion for sheds into a thriving enterprise. Discover the parallels between running marathons and growing a business and hear …
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Dive into the fast-paced world of AI and marketing with "Ai in Marketing with Nytro Marketing". In this episode, we discuss the hot topic of Tesla's Cybertruck and its controversy in Europe. Learn about the transportation concerns centered around EU regulations and the risks it may pose on local roads from public opinions to the views of campaigner…
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00.00 - Introducing first 02.01 - Journey unto Boxing 06.01 - Transitioning 12.06 - the Road to Pro 17.59 - Future Aspirations 23.57 - Life beyond the ring 30.02 - Quickfire Follow the Guest: BoxRec - https://boxrec.com/en/box-pro/1211279 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sashab_boxingg/ Follow Us: Jonathan - https://www.instagram.com/voiceofth…
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"Ai in Marketing with Nytro Marketing" provides insights into the current role of AI in the business ecosystem and gives daily updates on relevant news. This episode covers a range of stories, ranging from The New York Times employing AI to improve journalism, a cyberattack on American Water Works, a deep fake scandal involving Senator Ben Cardin, …
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In this heart-rending and deeply inspiring episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss sits down with Raymond J. Brune, an Emmy Award-winning producer and former Executive Producer of Good Morning America, World News Now, and E! News Live. While Ray’s career achievements are nothing short of incredible, this episode dives deeper into his personal jou…
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Zach and Will recap NFL Week 5, make some big predictions for NFL Week 6 and finally talk Boston Celtics Basketball. https://www.facebook.com/LCALCBPodcast/ Follow us on Twitter and Instagram https://twitter.com/LCALCBPodcast https://www.instagram.com/lcalcbpodcast/By Little of Column A, Little of Column B
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Edoardo ("Dodo") Molinari, DP World Tour member and Chief Data Strategist for Ryder Cup Team Europe, joins the podcast for a wide-ranging discussion. First, Andy Johnson and Joseph LaMagna kick off the episode with what they are In and Out on this week in the golf world. Then Joseph brings on Dodo to discuss his background, Augusta National, hot-bu…
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I had the opportunity to film LA Comic Con on a RED Raptor over the weekend for the Adventures of Starman team and wanted to share a little recap with everyone here on the Project Freelance podcast. Massive shoutout to Lensrentals for the gear and for having great customer service! Hi! My name is K and I am a videographer, photographer, and drone p…
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David "The Hippie" Leasure joins host Jake Murren on Episode 97 of Forged in Ohio. David is a 3-2 amateur mixed martial artist who is fighting in the main event of BCM Promotions Fight Night 18 on October 19th. In this episode, David talks about why he started fighting, staying calm inside the cage, fighting the #1 amateur bantamweight in Ohio, thr…
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Uncover the latest advancements and ethical considerations around AI in various fields in the Ai in Marketing with Nytro Marketing podcast. In today's episode, explore discussions around the implementation of AI ChatGPT as academic assistants in universities and the concerns around plagiarism. Delve into Meta's new set of AI tools, Meta Movie Gen, …
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In this one, the guys predict how the standings will shake out in the Central Division! Support the podcast: 1. Go to www.boysinthebooth.com/shop to get your hands on some premium BITB/Adidas Golf shirts! 2. Download your new favourite sports book using our link: https://signupexpert.com/boysinthebooth 3. Use code BOYSINTHEBOOTH for $20 off your fi…
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Ever wondered how a simple shed could transform a life? Meet Mariah Dutton, who joins us on today's episode to share her incredible journey from battling addiction and legal troubles to thriving as a shed sales representative. Inspired by her own experience buying a shed from Julie Gonzalez, Mariah discovered not just a career, but a supportive com…
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Send us a text On this episode of The Lipstick Pickup Podcast, Emily calls Robert to get an update on his latest guitar building project Lil' Red, a Banjolin he just dusted off, and all the exciting things going on with his band The Continental Drifters. www.continentaldrifters.comBy Emily Walters and Robert Maché
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We interview Scott Kennedy, who talks about his pro career, time with the Canadian Men's National Team and his connections to his hometown of Calgary. We discuss his recent move to K.A.S. Eupen in the Belgian second division and how it's been going so far. Cavalry FC played Vancouver FC to a goaless draw last week. This clinched a playoff spot but …
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In this episode of Ai in Marketing with Nytro Marketing, we discuss the latest developments in the world of AI and Marketing. We kickstart the conversation by discussing OpenAI's financial expansion as it receives a $4 billion credit line from major banks, following an equity investment that factors their value at $157 billion. This financial boost…
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How do you transform a humble shed-building job into an illustrious 15-year career? Join us for this special Friday fun day episode of the Shed Geek podcast, broadcasting from Graceland headquarters in Western Kentucky. Host Sambassador is joined by industry veterans Wes Titus and Ashley Broom Hardison. Together, we explore the evolution of the she…
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Tyler and Jeph cracking open the decision making process when purchasing a scope for your rifle. Brand. Features. Ruggedness. Trust. Cost. So much goes into this decision. Know what you want, what you're willing to pay for, and make a smart purchase. This conversation came to fruition with the amount of shooters who will message in asking Tyler wha…
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NIL Educator and Consultant, Aisha Foy, joins Glenn on the field for the next edition of the Field Goals Spotlight. Aisha shares her basketball journey of leading her High School to a State Championship and how playing AAU basketball in the Boo Williams Basketball Summer League, which is now the largest AAU basketball clinic and tournament in the s…
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"Ai in Marketing with Nytro Marketing" is a crisp, quick update about recent advancements and controversies in the world of Artificial Intelligence. In this episode, discover how two Harvard students expose potential privacy risks of Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses and learn about the record-breaking $6.6 billion funding secured by OpenAI. Advance to …
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Randy and Dean Warren talk about the latest in professional bicycle racing. Randy gives a little update on the condition of Asheville, where he resides after Hurricane Helene ravaged the area. Dean was in Zürich for the men's world championship road race. Most were surprised not that Tadej attacked from distance and soloed to win the rainbow jersey…
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Andy Johnson sits down with Tom Doak for the first of two October Yolk with Doak episodes. To start, Tom shares travel tips for golfers headed to Australia, New Zealand, and links courses throughout Ireland and the U.K. Andy and Tom then talk through Tom's first round at Sedge Valley and his experiences playing his own design for the first time. Th…
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"AI in Marketing with Nytro Marketing" provides a detailed exploration of artificial intelligence's role in various industries. This episode opens with a discussion on software development and the beneficial applications of AI, with tools like Qodo, and protocols such as GitHub Copilot and OpenAI’s Codex. Following that, a controversial case of AI-…
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Unlock the secrets to unparalleled leadership and sales success in our dynamic episode featuring Woody, whose remarkable career journey spans from managing Chick-fil-A stores to becoming a top performer in door-to-door roofing sales with Mighty Dog Roofing. Woody's story is one of transformation and resilience, as he shares how he launched the Scoo…
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In this episode of Intentional Musicianship, Jeff Price explores the critical shift from focusing purely on technical execution to mastering the art of communication with your audience. As musicians, it's easy to get caught up in playing every note perfectly, but what truly resonates with an audience is how you communicate beyond the music stand. W…
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Zach and Will discuss our NFL Week 5 Picks, College Football Hold Outs and the New Knicks New Center. Little of Column A, Little of Column B Podcast https://www.facebook.com/LCALCBPodcast/ Follow us on Twitter and Instagram https://twitter.com/LCALCBPodcast https://www.instagram.com/lcalcbpodcast/By Little of Column A, Little of Column B
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Travis & Keith break down the next leg of the tour: Sanderson Farms Championship in Jackson, MS. Join Travis & Keith every Tuesday, right here on the Stripe Show podcast, to win some money this season! FOLLOW below… 📸 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/travisfultongolf/ 📱 TikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@travisfulton_golf?_t=8o3Eq30kIZv&_r=1 💬 X…
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00.00 - Introduction 01.10 - Martial Arts or Boxing 04.24 - Impact of influence 19.20 - Weight Cutting Challenge 26.32 - Retirement 29.15 - Marathon Runner 30.42 - Involvement with the Amateurs 35.28 - Ticket Sales 36.40 - Advice for Aspiring Boxers 43.15 - Pursuing Happiness Follow the Guest: BoxRec - https://boxrec.com/en/box-pro/1022652 Instagra…
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Episode 198In this episode of the Observers Notebook podcast, host Tim Robertson talks to the ALPO Comets Section Coordinator Carl Hergenrother.Carl comes on the podcast to discuss Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS. C/2023 A3You can contact Carl at:carlhergenrother@gmail.comALPO Comets Section blog:http://www.alpo-astronomy.org/cometblog/For more information…
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Join us on "Ai in Marketing with Nytro Marketing," where we delve into the utilisation of Artificial Intelligence within various industry sectors and the evolving digital landscape. In this episode, we discuss the integration of AI in social services in the UK through the deployment of the AI system, Magic Notes, aiming to reduce the workload of so…
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After the conclusion of another team match play event, Andy Johnson is joined by Shane Bacon to discuss the place of match play in the professional game. The two recap last week's Presidents Cup, evaluating the format and what changes need to be made in order to improve the event. They then turn to the concept of match play as a whole, advocating f…
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In this transformative episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss sits down with licensed psychotherapist Alisa Gracheva, whose incredible journey of self-discovery, healing, and spiritual growth is sure to inspire and empower you. Alisa’s story begins in Russia, where she struggled with feelings of not fitting in and dealt with numerous traumatic e…
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Lois Lowry's classic novel Number the Stars shares the true story of the Danish resistance movement during the Holocaust. For a generation of readers, the story of Annemarie Johnansen and her friend Ellen Rosen served as an introduction to the experiences of children raised in Europe over the course of World War II. When we first meet Annemarie, sh…
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“Shine bright like a diamond / Find light in the beautiful sea / I choose to be happy…” Did you know that these lyrics were written about The Mystery At Lilac Inn, the fourth Nancy Drew mystery? Ok, before you call Rihanna on us, we know that they're not. However, we do hope that you'll still stand with us under a proverbial umbrella for a re-read …
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With the 2022 Olympic Games warming our hearts and making us wish for brand new ice skates, we knew it was time...time to learn more about the one and only (Ambassador) Michelle Kwan! Join us in reading Heart of a Champion, one of Michelle Kwan's many autobiographies. Some people might wait to finish high school before writing a memoir, but Michell…
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Do you remember this classic novel by Karen Cushman? Set in the Middle Ages, The Midwife’s Apprentice is about a girl named Alyce who is anything but mid. In spite of many challenges, starting with the fact that she sleeps in a dung-pile, Alyce finds her way in the world (and makes a few friends) while learning to be a midwife. We talk about our ow…
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With so much recent discussion about the ideas and intentions of the "founders," we decided to watch the film version of the musical 1776...so you won't have to. Clocking in at 2 hours and 45 minutes, this performance will give you more questions than answers as to how the Declaration of Independence was actually written. We talk about Mr. Feeny's …
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Would you befriend a ghost? Better yet, would you leave the 1990s to spend time in the 19th century? Young Zoe, the protagonist of Stonewords, decides she's cool with doing both. From a young age, Zoe develops a bond with a girl named Zoe Louise. The relationship is rocky, and one of their main issues is that Zoe Louise is dead (or half dead, depen…
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What does your family tree say about you? Maud Newton tackles this question in her new and powerful book, Ancestor Trouble. Through this project, Newton asks probing questions about a number of her ancestors, questioning family myths and stories along the way. Using her talent as a researcher, Newton uncovers the true stories of relatives whose liv…
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This Pride month, we chose to cover three biographical projects that focus on Black queer experiences. First, we talk about two different approaches to presenting the life of Marsha P. Johnson, an important activist involved in the 1969 uprising at the Stonewall Inn. With the Drunk History episode "Marsha P. Johnson Sparks the Stonewall Riots," and…
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In 1951, Sydney Taylor introduced All-of-a-Kind Family to the world. Her novel about a Jewish family living on the Lower East Side in the early 20th century features five American girls: Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, and Gertie. These tight-knit sisters love to read, eat candy, and occasionally, dust for their mother. We talk about our (first) rea…
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Clear your calendars. Burn a chakra candle. Prepare yourself for the greatest love story that never needed to be told. Join us as we tackle Ann Rinaldi's first and most unforgettable historical romance: Time Enough for Drums (1986). The cover poses the question: "Can Jem ever love a Tory?" Please trust us that this will be the lowest on your list o…
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This month our Patreon bonus features commentary on *Dear America: Voyage on the Great Titanic.*We talk about the iceberg-level cultural fascination with the ship, the Titanic Historical Society, and survivors' videos on Youtube. The Titanic documentary we discuss can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HchZvjV_4o Original Air Date: Apr…
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Happy Halloween! On this episode we read Avi's Something Upstairs (1988). Seeing your favorite childhood keychain may take you back for a moment. But what if that keychain could also take you to another time period? Would you do what needed to be done to stop an injustice from repeating? Avi’s 1988 classic Something Upstairs asks and answers those …
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