Best 7th Sea Podcasts (2024)

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Meldungen des Tages, Dienstag 18.09.24 3:54

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Sorge vor einer Eskalation des Nahost-Konflikts nach Explosion hunderter Pager im Libanon / CDU-Chef Friedrich Merz schließt schwarz-grüne Koalition im Bund aus / Bundesverfassungsgericht verkündet Entscheidung im Streit mit AfD um Vorsitzende mehrerer Bundestagsausschüsse / Erneuerbare-Gas-Gesetz in Österreich gescheitert / Mutmaßlicher Entwickler…

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The topic of “dying” should be normalized instead of concealing - Das Thema »Sterben«: normalisieren statt totschweigen 10:24

19m ago10:24

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D2K Day — the so-called Dying to Know Day — a day about what most of us don't want to think about: death. This years Dying to Know Day took place in several cities in Australia in August and the German migrant Astrid Wehling was part of the Sydney event and shares her thoughts in conversation with SBS correspondent Barbara Barkhausen. - D2K-Day – d…

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Virtual classroom to save the Great Barrier Reef - Virtuelles Klassenzimmer zur Rettung des Great Barrier Reefs 6:20

27m ago6:20

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Tourism professionals are using new concepts to save the Great Barrier Reef and thus also themselves. Because the largest coral reef on Earth is not only an important ecosystem, but also an engine of growth in the Australian economy. - Die Touristiker setzen auf neue Konzepte, um das Great Barrier Reef und damit auch sich selbst zu retten. Denn das…

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Meldungen des Tages, Dienstag 17.09.24 3:40

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Chipkonzern Intel verzögert Bau seines Werks in Magdeburg / EU-Kommissionspräsidentin von der Leyen stellt ihre Kommission vor / Premierminister Albanese kritisiert Greens / Drei Männer aus Queensland wegen Drogenvergehen angeklagt / Mutmaßlicher Trump-Attentäter vor Anklage / UN Sprecher äußert Besorgnis vor eskalierender Gewalt in Dafur / Leitend…

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Can we fight misinformation without threatening our freedom of speech? - SBS Examines: Können wir Fehlinformationen bekämpfen, ohne unsere Meinungsfreiheit zu gefährden? 9:21

22m ago9:21

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There are calls to crack down on the sharing of misinformation online. But would this be an attack on free speech? - Es gibt Aufrufe, gegen das Teilen von Fehlinformationen im Netz vorzugehen. Doch wäre dies ein Angriff auf die Meinungsfreiheit?

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Gaza conflict also extends to the soft drink industry - Gaza-Konflikt weitet sich auch auf Softdrinks aus 8:05

14h ago8:05

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The recent conflict in the Middle East is being fought not only on weapons but also on soft drinks. In fact, the current war is causing many supporters of Palestine to reconsider their choice of soft drinks — and to boycott global brands in favor of local alternatives. - Der jüngste Konflikt im Nahen Osten wird nicht nur an der Waffe sondern auch a…

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Indigenous astronomy: How the sky informs cultural practices - Indigene Astronomie: Wie der Himmel kulturelle Praktiken beeinflusst 8:13

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Astronomical knowledge of celestial objects influences and informs the life and law of First Nations people. - Das astronomische Wissen über Himmelsobjekte beeinflusst und prägt das Leben und die Gesetze der Menschen der First Nations.

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From the Treasury of Homes 12:39

1h ago12:39

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In a tribute to Citizenship Day, an observance dedicated to celebrating American citizens, both native-born and immigrants, we share an excerpt from a 1951 episode of Family Theater titled "A Treasury of Homes," which beautifully captures the pioneering spirit and the essence of American life. With heartwarming sketches and a nostalgic song by John…

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School camp adventures: “You might be wet, but you also get dry again” - Abenteuer Schul-Camp: "Dann ist man halt nass, man wird aber auch wieder trocken" 26:22

1d ago26:22

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Children spend less and less time outdoors and more time at home, sitting or lying down with digital devices. School camps, which are part of the curriculum in Australia, are a good opportunity for them to really let off steam and test their limits. We spoke to Lea Zimmermann. She is a program staffing manager at an outdoor education organization t…

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Down Under Film Festival in Berlin and Copenhagen - Filmfestival Down Under in Berlin und Kopenhagen 7:36

1d ago7:36

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Many Germans in Australia are familiar with the German Film Festival. In Berlin, there is a counterpart to this with the Down Under Film Festival. It has been taking place at the end of September every year for almost 15 years and shows films from Australia and New Zealand. We spoke with the organizers, Australian actors Mala Ghedia and Angus McGru…

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Meldungen des Tages, Montag 16.09.24 3:49

1d ago3:49

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Name des mutmaßlichen Attentäters auf Donald Trump bekannt gegeben / Schwere Überschwemmungen in Europa fordern Todesopfer / Sanktionen gegen fünf Iraner zum Jahrestag der Tötung von Mahsa Amini / Private Hochschulen mit schlechten Qualitätsstandards dürfen internationale Studierende aufnehmen / J.D.Vance: "Migranten essen Haustiere"…

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Episode 236 with Scott – Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy Outcasts and Seekers Expansions, Trio, Boxtop Pinball: Haunted House, and Sail 1:23:38

1h ago1:23:38

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In our two hundred and thirty-sixth episode, Aaron is joined by Scott. We talk about Eclipse: Second Dawn for the Galaxy Outcasts and Seekers Expansions, Trio, Boxtop Pinball: Haunted House, and Sail in the BA Banter. Then we have a spoiler-filled chat about our campaign of Ticket to Ride Legacy: Legends of the West. This episode is sponsored by Bo…

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Has the battle against inflation been won? - Ist der Kampf gegen die Inflation gewonnen? 8:16

6d ago8:16

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The European Central Bank is doing what the Australian Central Bank is reluctant to do: the ECB is once again cutting the key interest rate. This inspires the stock exchange in Australia. An unusual reaction, you could say, because the economy here is virtually at a standstill. Dr. Klaus Wiegel, financial expert in Melbourne, assesses the developme…

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Council elections are important - Council Elections sind wichtig 5:53

6d ago5:53

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People like to vote in Australia. You can say that is a sign of good democracy. In Queensland next month - federal elections next year - and Local Council Elections in NSW tomorrow. There is not much interest in these elections in 126 constituencies, to be honest. Some critics even say that the councils are old-fashioned and should be abolished. Mi…

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3rd edition of the German Week in Adelaide begins - Beginn der German Week in Adelaide 24:38

6d ago24:38

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This year's German Week starts in Adelaide on September 13. For the third time, the event is taking place in the South Australian metropolis. Events in Brisbane, Canberra and Melbourne start in October. The German Week events are set up by passionate locals with the support of numerous sponsors and partners. Reinhard Struve is the initiator in Adel…

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Now the chancellor is loud - Jetzt wird der Kanzler laut 8:01

7d ago8:01

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The fierce debate about the influx of migrants to Germany is having initial concrete consequences. Starting next Tuesday, personal data will be checked again at all borders in Germany — for the next 6 months. During a debate in the Bundestag, opinions on migration clashed with rare intensity. - Die heftige Debatte um den Zustrom von Migranten nach …

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German Week Brisbane - Vorfreude auf die German Week Brisbane 9:10

7d ago9:10

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German culture, history and innovation — that's what German Week Brisbane is celebrating. On yesterday's show, Benjamin Kanthak already looked at German Week in Adelaide. The other hosting locations are Canberra and Melbourne. The German Week events are organised by passionate restaurants, with the support of numerous sponsors and partners. In the …

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Meldungen des Tages, Donnerstag 12.09.24 3:23

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Der Bundestag berät über Sicherheitspaket der Ampel-Koalition / Deutscher Städte- und Gemeindebund fordert Investitionsoffensive nach Einsturz der Carolabrücke in Dresden / Erster rein privat finanzierte Weltraumspaziergang von einer SpaceX-Kapsel aus in 700 Kilometern Höhe / Anti-Terror-Razzien in Österreich / Polizei in Melbourne warnt gewalttäti…

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The incredible comeback of prehistoric trees - Das unglaubliche Comeback der Urzeitbäume 6:58

3d ago6:58

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The Wollemi pine is one of the trees that botanists are raving about. In fact, the “dinosaur” oft the plant world should have been extinct a long time ago. Instead, the prehistoric plant has been making a comeback since its discovery 30 years ago. A look back at one of the biggest success stories of nature conservation in the last three decades. - …

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Meldungen des Tages, Dienstag 10.09.24 4:19

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Vertreter von Bund und Ländern treffen sich zu Migrationspolitik / Bundesfinanzminister Lindner bringt Haushaltsentwurf 2024 in den Bundestag ein / Europäischer Gerichtshof entscheidet über Milliardenstrafen für Google und Apple / Lob für Österreich bei Umsetzung der Istanbul-Konvention / Außenministerin Penny Wong begrüßt Entscheidung Großbritanni…

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Berlin and Beyond: Study trip to better understand the German language and culture - Berlin and Beyond: Studienreise zum besseren Verständnis der deutschen Sprache und Kultur 24:26

3d ago24:26

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Learning a new language is always a challenge. What helps is so-called cultural immersion, i.e. complete immersion in the culture of the language. DAAD lecturer at Melbourne University Andreas Wiebel did this with 17 of his students. They spent three weeks in Tübingen, Berlin and Buckow - and they worked through a full program. - Eine neue Sprache …

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The hidden triggers of eating disorders and where sufferers can get help - Die verborgenen Auslöser von Essstörungen und wo Betroffene Hilfe bekommen können 12:06

3d ago12:06

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Eating disorders are becoming more and more common in Australia. More than a million people suffer from this disease. One possible trigger for eating disorders are appearance-based comments. A new campaign aims to address this problem. One problem is the stigmas and stereotypes of body image that prevail in the many different cultures of Australia.…

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Abroad with the Lockharts: Homeward Bound 19:12

4d ago19:12

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Join Mr. and Mrs. Lockhart on the promenade deck as they reminisce about their European adventure and the highs and lows of their journey. This heartwarming episode explores themes of love, travel, and the comforts of home. Originally Aired in 1930 Starring Gene Lockhart and Kathleen Lockhart Subscribe to the Podcast at https://www.snackwagon.net o…

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Meldungen des Tages, Montag 09.09.24 3:29

4d ago3:29

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Viele Tote und Verletzte durch israelische Angriffe auf Syrien und Gaza / Deutscher Städte- und Gemeindebund mehr und schnellere Abschiebungen / Opposition will Aufspaltung von Qantas und Jetstar / Vietnam: Taifun "Yagi" fordert 22 Todesopfer / Tennis: Italiener Jannik Sinner gewinnt US Open

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Kritiker fordern den Rücktritt australischer Richter an Hongkongs höchstem Gericht 5:42

4d ago5:42

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Die Beteiligung ausländischer Richter am Berufungsgericht in Hongkong hat eine lange Tradition, doch einige Kritiker behaupten, das System diene dazu, das internationale Image der Stadt zu bewahren und eine Unabhängigkeit der Justiz von der chinesischen Herrschaft zu demonstrieren. Einige ausländische Richter sind bereits zurückgetreten, teilweise …

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Melbourne's latest YouTube stars: Peregrine falcons breed over city rooftops - Melbournes neueste YouTube-Stars: Wanderfalken brüten über den Dächern der Stadt 5:57

4d ago5:57

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For three decades, peregrine falcons have repeatedly been breeding on the windowsill of a high-rise building in Melbourne. A camera films the birds, and the live stream is available on YouTube. After a failed season, a new pair is now at work and bird lovers are very enthusiastic. - Wanderfalken brüten seit drei Jahrzehnten immer wieder auf dem Fen…

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Cult Classic Callback - National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation with Helen Zaltzman 56:01

10d ago56:01

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Episode 18 - Helen Zaltzman Helen Zaltzman can be found on Twitter @HelenZaltzman or on her podcasts The Allusionist, Answer Me This, and Veronica Mars Investigates. Support us on Patreon Find us on Twitter @CultClassicPod Find us on Instagram @CultClassicCallbackLinsae Find us on Facebook @CultClassicCallback Find more episodes at boardsalivepodca…

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Who will govern with whom in the future? - Wer regiert in Zukunft mit wem? 7:46

7d ago7:46

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Following the state elections in Saxony and Thuringia, attempts are underway to bring together governable majorities. Is this task solvable? Dieter Herrmann, editor-in-chief of WEEK IN AUSTRALIA, is not optimistic. - Nach den Landtagswahlen in Sachsen und Thüringen laufen Versuche, regierungsfähige Mehrheiten zusammenzubringen. Ist diese Aufgabe lö…

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Cookbook of Cultures - Kochbuch der Kulturen 11:30

7d ago11:30

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Now everything revolves around enjoyment — and an extraordinary culinary project. Women from different cultures present their recipes typical of the country and share personal stories and anecdotes. German cuisine is also represented. Melanie Groves explains how this special project was created and how food can bring people from different cultures …

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Ultimatum until Tuesday - Ultimatum bis Dienstag 8:58

8d ago8:58

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After the state election is before the state election. After extreme parties from the left and right margins had great success with voters in Thuringia and Saxony over the weekend, the state elections in Brandenburg are due in two weeks. There, too, the AfD and the Sahra Wagenknecht alliance will terrify the established political parties. In order …

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The sea is getting too loud for oysters - Für Austern wird das Meer zu laut 7:39

8d ago7:39

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An Australian university has discovered that baby oysters depend on natural acoustic signals to gain a foothold in certain environments. The noise of human activity significantly disrupts this process. - Eine australische Universität hat herausgefunden: Austernbabys sind auf natürliche akustische Signale angewiesen, um in bestimmten Umgebungen Fuß …

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Meldungen des Tages, Donnerstag 05.09.24 3:15

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Hamburgs Bürgerschaft stimmt Einstieg der Reederei MSC beim Hafenlogistiker HHLA zu / Weitere VW-Betriebsversammlungen wegen Sparplänen / Außenministerin Baerbock beginnt weitere Nahost-Reise in Saudi-Arabien / Ehemaliger Labor-Chef Bill Shorten kündigt Rückzug aus der Politik an / Langsames Wirtschaftswachstum in Australien trifft Frauen stärker a…

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LW #231: School Days, Poetry Days,and News from August 30th - September 3rd, 2024 47:24

10d ago47:24

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As Otto and Joe begin the new year of studies, they sit down to discuss a number of stories related to education, Air Baltic's financial trouble, the upcoming Riga City Council election, Paralympic success, and more!By Latvia Weekly

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Meldungen des Tages, Dienstag 03.09.24 3:50

10d ago3:50

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Arbeitnehmervertreter und IG Metall kündigen heftigen Widerstand gegen Sparkurs von Volkswagen an / Union drängt auf Begrenzung der Zuwanderung / CDU in Thüringen plant erste Gespräche mit dem Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht und der SPD schließt aber Zusammenarbeit mit der AfD aus / Australiens Geheimdienstchef erklärt Hamas-Kommentar / Treasurer Jim Cha…

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Invasive species hitchhike to Antarctica - Invasive Arten gelangen per Anhalter in die Antarktis 5:59

10d ago5:59

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Antarctica is an inhospitable place where survival cannot be taken for granted. Temperatures of minus 35 degrees Celsius are not uncommon in winter. Nevertheless, researchers keep coming across new animal and plant species that actually have no place on a continent made of ice and got there by hitching a ride. - Die Antarktis ist ein unwirtlicher O…

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Emotional abuse: the hidden crisis of Australian children - Emotionaler Missbrauch: Die versteckte Krise australischer Kinder 6:21

10d ago6:21

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Emotional abuse of Australian children is the most common form of child abuse and it is increasing. However, a new study shows that only half of Australians would report suspected child abuse to the authorities. Mental health experts are therefore calling for greater awareness of the hidden harms of emotional abuse and its profound effects on young…

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Joyride, Invincible, Wilmot's Warehouse 1:11:53

10d ago1:11:53

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Vroom vroom it’s time to kaboom! Or something along those lines because today’s feature game is all about smashing cars into other cars. It feels like we’ve seen this type of game over and over through time, from Rock’n’Roll Racing to Mario Kart to Twisted Metal to Carmaggedon - the world is full of games that let you cause car accidents on purpose…

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7th generation showman: the backbone of all folk festivals - Schausteller in der 7. Generation: das Rückgrat aller Volksfeste 8:03

10d ago8:03

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It is folk festival time in Bavaria. The current 'Herbstvolksfest' in Nuremberg is Bavaria's second-largest right after Oktoberfest. For many it is a place of pleasure, but for Karl Hartnagel it is his workplace. He was born into a family of showmen and sells fresh pretzels. We talk to him about what life is like as a showman. - Es ist Volksfestzei…

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Abroad with the Lockharts: Sightseeing in Rome 21:29

11d ago21:29

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This week, we join the Lockharts as they navigate the historical wonders of Rome. Mr. Lockhart grapples with the heat and his disdain for sightseeing, while Mrs. Lockhart is determined to soak in all the cultural richness the city has to offer from the house of Keats and Shelley to the Colosseum. Originally Aired in 1930 Starring Gene Lockhart and …

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Confusingly joyous: The polka music of the Alpen Musikanten - Verwirrend fröhlich: Die Polkamusik der Alpen Musikanten 20:33

11d ago20:33

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Alpine music — and more specifically Polka and Oberkrainer — are considered ancient German. But what many people don't know is that the origin is not in the Bavarian or Swiss Alps but in Slovenia. And even down under, polka is not only very popular at Oktoberfest. Phill Nadvesnik and Paul Gillett belong to the trio Alpen Musikanten. In conversation…

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Israel: Demonstrations and anger over killed hostages - Israel: Demonstrationen und Wut wegen getöteter Geiseln 6:38

11d ago6:38

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Mourners have gathered in Israel for funerals and memorial services for six Israeli hostages who were killed in Gaza on Saturday. As a result, there were massive protests and strikes. The demonstrators called for a ceasefire to allow the remaining hostages to return. Meanwhile, military operations continue in the occupied West Bank and the United N…

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Episode 235 with Matt – Invincible: The Hero-Building Game, Woodcraft, Thunder Road: Vendetta Maximum Chrome, and Pampero 1:39:35

12d ago1:39:35

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In our two hundred and thirty-fifth episode, Aaron is joined by Matt. We talk about Invincible: The Hero-Building Game, Woodcraft, Thunder Road: Vendetta Maximum Chrome, and Pampero in the BA Banter. Then we discuss the start of a new school year and where we are at with this hobby and our buying choices in Aaron Asks Anything. This episode is spon…

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Triumph of radical parties? - Triumph radikaler Parteien? 9:00

14d ago9:00

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According to surveys, two far-right and left-wing parties are ahead in the state elections in Saxony and Thuringia. Are there signs of a profound political change in Germany? Dieter Herrmann, editor-in-chief of WOCHE IN AUSTRALIA, answers this question. - Nach Umfragen liegen bei den Landtagswahlen in Sachsen und Thüringen zwei rechts- und linksrad…

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Our ambassador in Canberra - Unsere Botschafterin in Canberra 14:25

14d ago14:25

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The German Ambassador in Canberra, Beate Grzeski, has been in office since November 15, 2023. Katharina Lösche interviewed her for SBS Audio German in Queensland. - Die deutsche Botschafterin in Canberra, Beate Grzeski, ist seit dem 15. November 2023 im Amt. Katharina Loesche hat sie für SBS Audio German in Queensland gesprochen.…

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Most famous German - Berühmtester Deutscher 8:36

14d ago8:36

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“The sum of his existence” — in a letter to Schiller, Goethe describes his habit of taking stock at the end of a year of life. The Prince of Poets would have been 275 years old this week. Christoph Mücher, Director of the Goethe-Institut Australia, explains why Goethe is still relevant today. - „Summe seiner Existenz“ – mit diesen Worten beschreibt…

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LW #230: Revenge of the Mosquitos, Farewell Kariņš, and News from August 20-29, 2024 1:14:23

15d ago1:14:23

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As Latvia suffers from an unusual amount of "odi," Otto and Joe discuss major stories such as growing criticism of the tax reform and budget formation process, former Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš's surprise decision to step away from politics, steps forward and back for the Rail Baltic project, a costly scam, and much more!Theme song "Mēs esam ā…

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Meldungen des Tages, Donnerstag 29.08.24 4:03

15d ago4:03

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Bundesregierung und die Opposition befassen sich intensiv mit den Folgen des Solinger Anschlags / Hamburger Straßenfest aus Sicherheitsgründen abgesagt / Schweizer Regierung plant Bauverbot für neue Atomkraftwerke aufzuheben / Albanese reagiert auf aufgenommenes Gespräch / Treasurer Chalmers sagt Zensusfragen von 2021 bleiben unverändert / Chef der…

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A fateful month in German politics - Schicksalsmonat der deutschen Politik 9:38

15d ago9:38

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Elections will be held in Saxony and Thuringia on September 1. Benjam Kanthak and Wolfgang Müller discuss what is happening in the two federal states in the former GDR - Am 1. September wird in in Sachsen und Thüringen gewählt. Was in den beiden Bundesländern in der ehemaligen DDR passiert, diskutieren Benjam Kanthak und Wolfgang Mueller…

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Embracing the wisdom of traditional Indigenous medicine - Die Weisheit der traditionellen indigenen Medizin zu eigen machen 10:01

15d ago10:01

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Understanding and respecting Indigenous knowledge of medicine may be the key to providing more holistic and culturally sensitive care in today's healthcare setting. - Das Verständnis und die Achtung indigener medizinischer Kenntnisse könnten der Schlüssel zu einer ganzheitlicheren und kultursensibleren Versorgung im heutigen Gesundheitswesen sein.…

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Meldungen des Tages, Mittwoch 28.08.24 3:57

16d ago3:57

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Bundeskanzler Scholz erklärt individuelles Recht auf Asyl bleibt unangetastet / Erste mRNA-Impfung gegen Lungenkrebs verabreicht / Premierminister Albanese sagt Australien habe Unterstützung für Pacific Policing Initiative / Woolworths will bis Ende 2025 risikobehaftete Rohstoffe aus Lieferketten mit Netto-Null-Abholzung beziehen / Monatlicher Verb…

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