Learn five, common expressions from Laurie, an American ESL teacher, in under five minutes. This is the stuff they don’t teach you in class! Subscribe to my YouTube channel: @AmericanEnglishExpressions. Suggest future content: Laurie@AmericanEnglishExpressions.com. Download BONUS MATERIAL: https://americanenglishexpressions.com. Support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/laurieaee Thanks for listening!
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Call them changemakers. Call them rule breakers. We call them Redefiners. And in this provocative podcast, we explore how daring leaders from across industries and around the globe are redefining their organizations—and themselves—to create extraordinary impact in today’s rapidly changing world. In each episode, Russell Reynolds Associates Leadership Advisor Hoda Tahoun and former CEO Clarke Murphy host engaging, purposeful conversations with leaders in and out of the business world who shar ...
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Sign up for ANY American Express card using our referral link https://www.referandsave.co.uk/americanexpress/ and get bonus membership rewards added to your account. Get up to 40000 extra points depending on the card you sign up for.
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Office Hours, powered by American Express, spotlights what innovative leaders are doing to navigate today’s business environment. Discover all program content at www.amex.co/officehours. To learn more about Business Class from American Express, with insights and resources to help your business thrive, visit www.amex.co/businessclass.
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Wadjasay? American English Pronunciation Practice
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Lessons to help you understand and speak normal-speed American English.
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The American English Podcast teaches the language and culture of the United States. Through common expressions, pronunciation tips and interesting cultural snippets or stories, I hope to keep this fun, useful and interesting! All bonus material can be accessed at http://americanenglishpodcast.com/
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LeaderVoices is a show about leaders, and their infinite ability to change the world. Each episode in LeaderVoices, we dig into stories and sparks from “for-purpose” leaders, coaches, comedians, luminaries, and everyday heroes from around the globe. Tales of impact and failing forward, of aspirations and innovations — and the infinite and inspiring ways that social purpose leaders lead and make the world a better place. This show is brought to you by the American Express Leadership Academy a ...
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The American Express Open OPEN MINDS conversation series places you alongside some of the world's most brilliant thinkers as they examine how we live and work. Hosted by Eric Ries, bestselling author of The Lean Startup and The Startup Way, this podcast combines research from behavioral psychology, management science and the history of innovation, to offer deep insights on how to make your work life more productive, connected and fulfilling. Visit openforum.com/openminds to learn more about ...
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A six-episode series looking at big moments in small business. Listen in on candid conversations with a wide range of business owners to find out about the crucial moments that changed their companies forever. You’ll also hear practical advice on what it takes to improve and grow a small business.
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Customer Confidential: Untold Stories of Earned Growth
Rob Markey, Bain & Company partner and customer experience expert
The Customer Confidential Podcast unlocks a world of unparalleled customer and employee loyalty insights. Host Rob Markey, a Net Promoter System pioneer, uses his deep expertise and empathetic approach to challenge conventional wisdom, peel back layers of typical advice, and expose the real stories of industry transformation. Take a deep dive into discussions on CX, customer journey, customer insights, Net Promoter Score, and more. Every episode is a master class in loyalty. Guests include C ...
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Our American Stories tells stories that aren’t being told. Positive stories about generosity and courage, resilience and redemption, faith and love. Stories about the past and present. And stories about ordinary Americans who do extraordinary things each and every day. Stories from our listeners about their lives. And their history. In that pursuit, we hope we’ll be a place where listeners can refresh their spirit, and be inspired by our stories.
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Every Monday and Friday we bring you an hour of passionate Pompey discussion. We react to the latest Pompey fixture, debate the blues performance, and look ahead to the next outing for the club.
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Podcasts of the American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
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Business Class: Money Minutes is the bitesize podcast by American Express unpacking big money topics with host, founder and Entrepreneur, Sharmadean Reid. For the latest trends & insights to fuel your business strategy please visit https://www.americanexpress.com/en-gb/business/trends-and-insights/
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The Electric Image Express celebrates Asian American/Asian films and their creators. On each episode we invite our guests to share their personal creative journey and explore their latest work. Episodes come out every two weeks! You can reach us via e-mail: electricimageexpress@gmail.com or IG/Twitter @electricimageexpress
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Everything Utah State Aggie Sports! Sponsored by: Primo Golf Apparel https://primogolfapparel.com?sca_ref=1013415.HQN878YSke Apply for an American Express Card with this link. https://americanexpress.com/en-us/referral/ISAACD2ZmT?XLINK=MYCP Golf Course Prints https://golfcourseprint.com/?ref=golflife
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“Steer Your Career with Kadima” is a podcast hosted by Alan Stein, Founder and CEO of Kadima Careers. Kadima helps underrepresented, underestimated, and underpaid professionals land high-paying jobs at the world's best tech companies. Join Alan each week as he interviews amazing professionals in the tech industry and beyond. They'll talk about their career journeys and what they've learned, including some SYCK Tricks to help you accelerate your career. Kadima was founded by Alan Stein to add ...
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CFO THOUGHT LEADER brings you first hand accounts of CFOs who are driving change within their organizations. Our interviews capture their actions so that you can learn what might work for your organization. In addition to their company history we share the career journey of our spotlighted guest: What do they struggle with? How do they persevere? What makes them successful?
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Express Sports is your one-stop shop for everything that is significant in sports. Tune in for freewheeling interviews of athletes and sharp analyses by our experienced sports reporters.
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The economy is changing so fast. It’s hard to keep up. Get the latest on what’s happening in the economy right now with two-times-a day briefings from Marketplace. More than just the numbers, we bring you the highlights from the most important stories about money, business and the economy. Subscribe to the Marketplace Minute® wherever you get your podcasts or add it to your Alexa flash briefing.
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Financial technology in Africa is changing at an accelerating rate, and with it, the very nature of business on the continent. As one of the largest payments companies in Africa, the Paystack team is constantly speaking to teams doing amazing work all over the continent. The Decode Fintech Podcast allows us to hit "record" and share what we're learning! We'll be speaking with a broad range of players from across the African fintech ecosystem, from startup founders, to bankers, to the folks w ...
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Are you a business owner struggling to connect with your ideal clients? Or maybe you want to nurture an ongoing relationship, but you’re not sure how. If that strikes a chord, then this podcast is for you. Hello – I’m Katie Flamman from Storyteller Media. I’m an award-winning voiceover artist and I specialise in Storytelling for Business. I work with small businesses and global brands, telling their stories from my broadcast quality studio. I’ve been the voice of American Express, The counci ...
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Host Bud Boccone tells the tales of breeds, dogs, and dog-loving humans who’ve shaped America (and Americans) over generations. Tapping 140 years of historical records, archival footage, oral histories, interviews, and more, Down and Back brings the stories of the sport of dogs to life as only AKC can.
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Small Business Saturday is a Non-Profit Initiative that helps promote and support small business owners in the Philadelphia region. This idea stems from the American Express Small Business Saturday, the day after Black Friday, where Small Businesses are appreicated across the country. We took this idea to the next level by producing a weekly video and podcast series that promotes and engages small business owners to tell their story about how they got started and what makes them unique. We d ...
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The national radio broadcast of the American Policy Roundtable aired coast-to-coast, hosted by Dave Zanotti and Wayne Shepherd. Subscribe and tune in for behind the scene discussions of public policy issues that most talk radio shows won't touch.
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Getting visibility for your small business or personal brand can be tough. On this weekly show, I share insight about how to do exactly that based on 25+ years working in public relations for companies like Procter & Gamble, American Express, Microsoft and running my own PR agency. I know that small business and personal brands can benefit from many of the same strategies that big brands use to attract attention. I will guide you through how-to episodes and interviews with some of the best m ...
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#MattieJames the podcast is a daily podcast where I - Mattie James, a style blogger based in Atlanta - share my experiences on blogging, branding + business in the blogosphere by answering your questions. After blogging for the last 5 years & working with the likes of H&M, Cotton, Club Monaco, American Express, Macy's & more, the purpose of this podcast is to help others prevent some mistakes by learning from mine. Please SUBSCRIBE on iTunes, rate (5 stars pretty please!) & review. You can a ...
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This is a weekly podcast focused on developer productivity and the teams and leaders dedicated to improving it. Topics include in-depth interviews with Platform and DevEx teams, as well as the latest research and approaches on measuring developer productivity. The EE podcast is hosted by Abi Noda, the founder and CEO of DX (getdx.com) and published researcher focused on developing measurement methods to help organizations improve developer experience and productivity.
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Spent: Looking for Change is a film about everyday Americans without the financial options most of us take for granted and the movement giving them renewed hope. We invite you to view the full documentary for free as a podcast on iTunes and share your thoughts on social media using #Spent or #LookingForChange.
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Words and Their Stories programs explain idioms and expressions that many learners of American English find difficult to understand.
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The official podcast of the Acoustical Society of America's Publications' Office. Highlighting authors' research from our four publications - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (JASA), JASA Express Letters, Proceedings of Meetings on Acoustics (POMA), and Acoustics Today.
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Owning a small business takes courage, resilience, and a little help from our friends! Business Class: Build It Braver is a podcast from American Express where small business owners can learn from the real-world experiences of seasoned entrepreneurs turned mentors. Listeners will follow host and entrepreneur Vivian Kaye through conversations with some of Canada’s brightest entrepreneurial minds as they provide fresh perspectives to small business owners to help them on their business journey ...
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Higher Ed Now is a production of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. It is a podcast concerning issues and policy in America's higher education system.
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A new podcast by award winning author, trainer, speaker, Yoga Teacher, Certified Design Psychology Coach and Certified Feng Shui Consultant, Sherry Burton Steine, RYT 200, YTT. We will discuss everything home, lifestyle, yoga, Feng Shui and healthy living. I invite you to grow and enjoy this new experience. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alignedexpressions/support
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Plan Paradise Podcast is your go-to travel podcast where you'll hear the latest "tea" on all things travel in 10 minutes or less. We'll cover a wide range of travel topics such as CDC requirements & recommendations, luxury resorts, cruising, budget destinations, travel tips, road trips, packing tips, & more!Join Charlene Garcia with Cruise Planners, an American Express Travel Representative every other week as she spills the "tea" to keep you up to date and in the travel know! Let's plan par ...
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Switch Off meditation series
Will Williams in partnership with American Express Preferred Rewards Gold Card
The Switch Off meditation series consists of four podcasts, designed to help you switch off, unwind and make the most of every minute you are away.
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Social Minds puts you in a room with marketing’s brightest minds. We interview the world’s biggest brands, break the latest social media headlines and translate social-first trends for the layman. Our promise to you? No buzzwords, jargon or fluff. Just real case studies, genuine experts and actionable insights. That’s why we’re the world’s favourite social media marketing podcast.
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Daily Drop is a newsletter that teaches you how to earn and redeem miles and points in under 5 minutes a day (witty commentary, gifs and memes included 😉). Join Mike and Megan for The Daily Drop Podcast to extend the conversation that earns you free(ish) travel. Expanding some of your favorite miles and points topics, answering your questions... and we promise to not skip on the witty commentary.
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The word “vanguard,” is defined as “a group of people leading the way in new development or ideas.” Marketing Vanguard: the podcast, spotlights the people who are driving the industry forward. It will feature valuable, must-listen nuggets of marketing-leadership wisdom, humility, stories, strategic insights, and growth opportunities in an era of ever more complex industry pressures and realities. Together we’ll dive into what's driving the decision-makers of today to move the needle of some ...
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Express Yourself is a podcast following the Memphis Express in the inaugural season of the Alliance of American Football. Generally after the Super Bowl ends, most NFL fans, unless you’re a fan of the Super Bowl winning team, go through a little bit of a depression knowing that football won’t be back until several months later…But this year we have a totally different story. The league’s eight teams will battle it out during the 10-week regular season that will leave only 4 teams standing fo ...
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My name is Erik Fleming. I am an African American native of Chicago. I have had the privilege of being an elected official in the Deep South. Therefore I created this podcast to express my unique take on politics, as well as encouraging black excellence in leadership. This podcast was a 2021 Black Podcasting Awards Nominee for Best Black Political Podcast and with your support, this podcast will continue to be an uplifting experience and a strong voice in our American political discourse. Su ...
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Welcome to YBT, where we're bringing the young black experience to the forefront of travel. Join our crew as we discuss everything from navigating cultural differences to finding affordable travel options. We're here to inspire and empower minorities to step outside of their comfort zones and explore the world around them. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting out, we have something for everyone. Our conversations cover topics that are often overlooked in mainstream travel medi ...
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Being a leader in today’s world isn’t easy. There are unprecedented challenges to face and new obstacles to overcome. Are you ready to engage, transform, and get results for your business? Then Steve Goldstein can help you become the leader your team deserves. Driving Change with Steve Goldstein is built for professionals looking for new and innovative solutions to everyday leadership problems. Whether you are trying to steer a startup towards success or struggling to open up communication i ...
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From AMERICAN THEATRE magazine, a podcast where playwrights talk to playwrights about the things usually left unsaid. In a conversation that dives into life's muck, we learn what irks, agitates, motivates, inspires and - ultimately - what makes writers tick. (This feed is for the Subtext from 2018 onwards. For old episodes of the Subtext from 2015 to 2017, visit https://thisstage.la/category/the-subtext)
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A platform here for young African American men and women to come and express themselves. Media topics will be discussed along with personal life habits and life empowerment. Cover art photo provided by Paweł Czerwiński on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@pawel_czerwinski
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The Importance of Staying Connected Through the Customer Journey with Elizabeth Rutledge, CMO of American Express
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Welcome to this episode of the Marketing Vanguard podcast. A big welcome to Elizabeth Rutledge, our special guest today. Elizabeth is the CMO at American Express. Join us as we explore Elizabeth’s journey from a Biology teacher to an experienced marketing leader. Elizabeth shares her insights on the importance of learning and staying connected to c…
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“Knock on Wood" & "Kick the Bucket” and the Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions (Pt. 11)
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Andrew Thompson shares another slice of his guide to understanding the baffling mini-mysteries of the English language. The book is Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red: The Wonderful Origins of Everyday Expressions and Fun Phrases. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio…
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1,014: Passion and Purpose: Building a Vibrant Finance Culture | Karen Williams, CFO, American Express Global Business Travel
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Karen Williams’s journey to becoming a successful CFO began with a crucial lesson learned early in her career at the UK headquarters of candy giant Mars. As a young professional, she tells us, she had failed to grasp the importance of relationship-building and expressing her passion for the business. At times, this void had kept her sidelined and s…
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Welcome back to this week's episode! It'll begin with a joke. Then, we move into the expression of the day, "to spread one's wings," breaking down its meaning and providing vivid examples to help you understand how to use it in everyday life. Finally, we'll practice pronouncing this phrase and its various conjugations, ensuring you're ready to use …
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Exploring the Benefits of the American Express Platinum Card
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Assher and Valone discuss the benefits and experiences of using the American Express Platinum card for travel. They highlight the card's perks, such as automatic gold status with Hilton and Marriott, rental car upgrades, incidental credits for flight delays and luggage fees, and access to airport lounges through Priority Pass. They also compare the…
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Send me a text message. Suggestions? Subjects for future podcasts? Let me know--thanks! Fixed expressions are little English phrases that native speakers use all the time. If I were in your shoes, I would learn lots of fixed expressions. For variety, this podcast uses several synthetic voices to read the sentences. 1. The fact that she speaks five …
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Episode 48: Researching Yoga and History Through the Lens of African American Women
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**Aligned Expressions Podcast Episode 48: Researching Yoga and History Through the Lens of African American Women** Episode 48 of the Aligned Expressions podcast features a special June episode celebrating both Juneteenth and International Yoga Day. Host Sherry interviews Dr. Tori Justin, a professional health scientist with extensive expertise in …
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Ahoy, Matey! (Expressions Involving Sailing, Part 1)
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Text Laurie from the show now! Download BONUS MATERIAL for this episode here: https://americanenglishexpressions.com. Watch my teaching videos by searching YouTube with this handle: @AmericanEnglishExpressions Support the show! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/laurieaee Suggest expressions for future episodes! Contact me at Laurie@AmericanEnglishExpres…
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What Gives You 'Food for Thought'? - July 11, 2024
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Ep. 236: David Tudehope & Joseph Michelli | “Zig When They Zag”: Macquarie's Customer-Centric Revolution
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Episode 236: When telecom rivals offered lower rates and bigger networks, Macquarie bet big on customer loyalty—and won. David Tudehope, Macquarie Technology Group’s CEO, joins Rob Markey to discuss Macquarie’s competitive differentiator: a bold, customer-centric approach. David co-founded Macquarie to prioritize exceptional customer experience ove…
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Eli Whitney and His Fake Interchangeable Gun Parts Demo (Ashley Hlebinsky)
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On this episode of Our American Stories, when Apple founder Steve Jobs unveiled the first iPhone to the public in 2007, he used multiple iPhones. If one crashed or had another issue, he secretly swapped it for another one. He had to show off a specific set of functions in a certain order, called the “golden path.” But way back in 1801, another youn…
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The Man Who Witnessed the Assassination of Abe Lincoln
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Ford's Theater reenactor Mike Robinson tells the full unknown story through the eyes of A.C. Richards, Washington's Superintendent of Police. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Stephen Ambrose on 1942: The Doolittle Raid and Midway
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On this episode of Our American Stories, here’s Stephen Ambrose telling the story of America’s payback for Pearl Harbor—Jimmy Doolittle’s raid on Tokyo—and the Japanese response, the Battle of Midway. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Black Sam Bellamy: The Story of the Richest Pirate in History
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Samuel Bellamy was a pirate who operated off the coast of New England and throughout the Caribbean. Later known as "Black Sam,” he became one of the wealthiest pirates before his untimely death in 1717. Here to tell the story is Ashley Hlebinsky. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) S…
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Powell says rate decisions won’t be influenced by the election
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Stocks close higher; Powell says the election won’t impact rate decisions; Wholesale inventories rise; Intuit pivots to AI.By Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho
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Biden administration imposes new steel, aluminum tariffs
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The tariffs cover steel and aluminum shipped from Mexico, but made elsewhere; Powell opens door to interest rate cuts; Microsoft leaves OpenAI board; Samsung workers in South Korea go on strike.By Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho
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On this episode of Our American Stories, many people know John Smith as the man who was saved by Pocahontas. What you may not know is that he led a life full of adventure. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Couple Adopts 7 Siblings Separated Throughout 4 Foster Homes
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On this episode of Our American Stories, the story of how one childless married couple of 13 years became a family of 9, literally overnight. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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The Story of How Chick-fil-A Borrowed “My Pleasure” from a Luxury Hotel
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On this episode of Our American Stories, the origins of Chick-fil-A’s “my pleasure” catchphrase began in 2001. Chick-fil-A founder Truett Cathy’s version of the story begins with him visiting a Ritz-Carlton luxury hotel—a hotel his friend Horst Schulze co-founded. Here's Horst with the story. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/don…
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Brett Favre on Humility, Aging, and Faith (Pt. 4 of 5)
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On this episode of Our American Stories, much of what’s known about legendary NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been kept between the goal posts. So Greg Hengler sat down with Brett Favre in his Hattiesburg, Mississippi, home where Brett shared stories about humility, aging, and faith, in this fourth part of his five part series. Support the show (ht…
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1,015: Aligning Investor Narratives with Operational Strategy | Mark Khavkin, CFO, MinIO
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Mark Khavkin tells us that from the very beginning of his career journey—a 2008 role as an investment professional with a European private equity firm—he was able to gain experience in board strategy, investor relations, and entrepreneurial exploration. This foundation allowed him to read boardroom dynamics from very early on and prepared him to an…
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The MLB Pitcher Who Survived a Lightning Strike and Finished the Game
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Ray Caldwell put on a Cleveland Indian uniform for the first time—and none of the 20,000 fans at League Park had any idea that they were about to see something that defies belief. This story comes to us from Nick Ragone, host of the popular YouTube Channel “This Date in History with Nick Ragone.” Support the…
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Markets mixed; Powell says labor market has cooled; Drug middlemen under fire; Non-alcoholic beer brand doubles in value.By Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho
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Small business owners are a bit more optimistic
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A measure of small business optimism hit its highest point of the year in June; Hurricane Beryl leaves Texas oil infrastructure largely unscathed; Purdue Pharma creditors ask for authorization to sue Sackler family members; Boeing 737 planes to be inspected for potential faulty oxygen mask systems.By Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho
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This month Brian talks to the busy playwright and TV writer about sketch comedy, grad school, and the audition that changed her path.By American Theatre
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On this episode of Our American Stories, oftentimes when the topic of professional wrestling (think Hulk Hogan) comes up, it’s almost guaranteed that someone will scoff and say that it’s “fake.” Here’s Riley Evans, sports writer and CEO of RealPodcasting.com, to tell the real story about professional wrestling. Support the show (https://www.ouramer…
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The Power of Encouraging Words To Save a Life
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On this episode of Our American Stories, even though the working-class African-American community around Eric often couldn’t read or write, they could tell a story. To Eric, there was no honor higher than having the stories he would learn retold by the men around him. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/l…
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The Story of an Escaped Slave Who Hijacked a Confederate Ship and Sailed it to Freedom
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On this episode of Our American Stories, here’s The History Guy with the story of Robert Smalls, an escaped slave-turned Civil War legend. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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How Elvis Was Coaxed Into Recording a Christmas Album—As Told By a Man Who Was There
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Greg McDonald got his start in show business as a teenager after meeting Elvis Presley and his manager, Colonel Tom Parker, shortly after Parker began managing Elvis in the ‘50s. Here’s Greg with a Colonel and Elvis Christmas story. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.…
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Valley Forge: Cold-Hard Training and the Key to America’s Independence
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On this episode of Our American Stories, bestselling authors Bob Drury and Tom Clavin share the story of the Continental Army’s six-month transformation in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania; one of the most inspiring —and under-appreciated — chapters in American history. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/liste…
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Markets hit new highs; Markets anticipate inflation data; Corning pops on AI strength; TSA screens record number passengers.By Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho
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"Pressure Is For Tyres" - Monday 8th July
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All of the latest Portsmouth FC news and speculation is discussed by Jake Smith, Kevin Stokes and Joe Wood, who also recap the weekend’s EURO 2024 Quarter-Final action.England’s upcoming Semi-Final clash with the Netherlands in Dortmund is previewed by the panel, who also sit down with Andy Chandler and Pompey In The Community CEO Clare Martin to e…
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Boeing is set to plead guilty to criminal fraud
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Boeing deal covers conduct before Max crashes; Texas ports, oil platforms close as Hurricane Beryl strikes; Skydance, Paramount agree to merger; France, Britain elect left-leaning leaders promising economic improvements.By Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho
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168.2 - English Story: Irregular Verbs with The Statue of Liberty
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Imagine you are on a ferry slowly approaching Liberty Island in New York Harbor. The sky is a brilliant blue with just a few clouds drifting overhead. There's a cool breeze; it's hitting your face, and the smell of salt from the ocean water is around you. To your right is the New York City skyline. Lower Manhattan is magical with all of its high ri…
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Why don't speech recognition systems understand African American English?
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Most people have encountered speech recognition software in their day-to-day lives, whether through personal digital assistants, auto transcription, or other such modern marvels. As the technology advances, though, it still fails to understand speakers of African American English (AAE). In this episode, we talk to Michelle Cohn (Google Research and…
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The Story of the White Union Commander of the All-Black Civil War Regiment—Made Famous by the Movie Glory
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Colonel Robert Gould Shaw's life was permanently altered when he read Uncle Tom's Cabin, and he would soon find himself leading one of the Union's first all-black regiments to see combat in the Civil War. Shaw would later be played by Matthew Broderick (a.k.a. Ferris Bueller) in the hit 1989 movie Glory. Her…
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The Story of The Last Slave Ship To America
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On this episode of Our American Stories, the recently enslaved people on the last, law-defying slave ship to arrive in America would build their own town, and give many freed black Americans a gift beyond measure: freedom. Here to tell the story is Nick Tabor, author of Africatown. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See om…
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Ponzi's Scheme: The True Story of the Legendary Scam Artist
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On this episode of Our American Stories, Charles Ponzi may not have invented the Ponzi Scheme, but he certainly lent his name to it. Here to tell the story is Jonathan Small of the podcast Write About Now. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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On this episode of Our American Stories, an Our American Stories listener, Stephen Rusiniak, tells the story of his brother’s close encounter with death. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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She Was Carrying A Secret—Her Addiction to Alcohol— And Recovered By Charting Her Own Path
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On this episode of Our American Stories, people worldwide have found sobriety through the AA program - but Roseanne Forte relied on faith and found a different way. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By iHeartPodcasts
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Could this be our last 4th of July? Let’s have a “throwback style” episode and discuss.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erik-fleming1/support
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RNIB: On Making Accessible Creative Content an Achievable Ambition | Helen Dutson & Holly Tuke
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If you saw Jeremy Allen White’s Calvin Klein ad, count yourself lucky. It was shared without ALT text, so blind and partially sighted people couldn’t join the fun. That was until RNIB schooled us all. Behind every sassy, creative, and inventive post from the Royal National Institute of Blind People is an important message: People with sight loss ex…
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Japan: Tradition Meets Modernity (Season Finale)
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In this episode of the Young Black Travelers podcast, Asshur and Toni discuss their travels to Asia, Asshur to Japan. Asshur talks about his experiences in Tokyo, including the food, shopping, and cultural sites. He also shares tips on navigating the metro system and visiting shrines. Asshur recommends trying different flavors of Kit Kat and visiti…
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Pod Of The Rings: India's Paris Olympics Preview (Part 1) - Faster
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With the Paris Olympics set to start on the 26th of this month, we kick off our special Olympics series, Pod of the Rings. Mihir Vasava, Amit Kamath, and Vinayakk Mohanarangan will bring you a comprehensive look at the games, including highlights, in-depth discussions, and event recaps. We begin this week with a three-part preview of what’s at stak…
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Markets hit new highs; Unemployment rose to 4.1% in June; Fed report emphasizes independence; Air travel complaints rise.By Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho
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Jake Smith is joined alongside Alex Fletcher and Tom Malley to discuss the latest Blues news, including the reveal of the 2024/25 home kit and a contract extension for Conor Shaughnessy.England’s EURO 2024 Quarter-Final clash with Switzerland is previewed too. Jake also recaps the action from the Round of 16, catches up with Pompey Amputees joint-h…
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There’s a bit less sizzle in the labor market
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The Labor Department said today that 206,000 new jobs were created in June and the May jobs number was revised down; wages rose 0.3% last month; stocks, bonds and the British pound all rose today after the Labour Party’s resounding victory; Saks Fifth Avenue is buying Neiman Marcus Group.By Marketplace / Nova Safo and Justin Ho
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The news cycle on the first Presidential debate of 2024 is still soaring. It seems like that is all people on the news are talking about. Does it truly matter? Were there gains and losses for the nation in what just happened? Please join in the conversation today as we break it all down from a historic point of view on The Public Square®. Topic: Po…
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