The one big story. Making sense of the news with our experts around the world. Insights you can trust, Monday to Friday, from the BBC. Episodes will be ready by 10:30 GMT. Host Katya Adler and our BBC teams guide you through one major global news story each episode. From Beijing to Boston, Baghdad to Bangalore, our unrivalled reach will take you beyond the headlines to help understand and explore what’s happening. The Global News Podcast brings you the latest updates and, on The Global Story ...
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A periodic podcast that discusses world news and current events with often a controversial and comedic outlook. Some may call it satire!!! Want us to discuss a topic? Well feel free to send us your ideas and comments.
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Welcome to the Baghdad Islamic Podcast podcast, where amazing things happen. Cover art photo provided by Tobias van Schneider on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@vanschneider
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Goldie and Charlie discuss current affairs in a often controversial and satirical way. There is no issue too big or small for Goldie and Charlie.
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John "Shrek" McPhee (aka The Sheriff of Baghdad) and guests talk guns, tactics (both in the field and in life), as well as recent books, movies and television shows on related topics.
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This special offshoot podcast of the Roms Over Baghdad contingent sees Alby, Mary, DJ and special guest Popcans discuss the beginning and end of each season of anime and we tell you the hot items to watch and the hot messes to avoid.
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ROMs over Baghdad is a personality driven podcast with discussions on anything you can imagine and some things you can’t. With a primary focus on video games this podcast caters to those who want a little something different from their video game/anime/wrestling coverage. So join your hosts Jake, DJ, Mary and Alby as we delve into what we have been playing, the gaming news of the week and answer all the most pressing questions that you our viewers ask.
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James Thornett, Buckshee Whiskey founder, former PARA officer turned gentleman adventurer & bootlegger, opened the Baghdad Country Club in Iraq, this is his story...
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How did four highly decorated American soldiers become prisoners of war in their own country? This series re-examines the US Department of Justice’s controversial prosecution following a gun battle in Baghdad between Iraqi insurgents and military contractors. Why did the DOJ hold multiple trials for over a decade? Was the DOJ seeking justice? Or playing politics?
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The Ottoman Empire lasted for six hundred years and dominated the Middle East and Europe, from Budapest to Baghdad and everything in between. The sultans ruled three continents. But they didn't do it on their own. This podcast looks at the cast of characters who made the empire run: the sultan, the queen mother, the peasant, the janissary, the harem eunuch, the holy man, and the outlaw.
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A short (honest!) podcast about video games. Hosted by New York Times contributing critic Chris Suellentrop and former NPR Baghdad bureau chief JJ Sutherland.
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In this six-part podcast series, we showcase stories of refugees as they adjust to their new lives in Virginia. These personal stories are woven together with useful teaching moments about the resettlement process. Season one will consist of six thematic episodes, which aim to bring the listener into the daily lives of refugees through field interviews (at home, work and school), personally-recorded audio diaries and reflective studio interviews.Hosted by Ahmed Badr, a writer, social entrepr ...
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The Office of International Programs (OIP) at Wayne State University hosted 93 Iraqi students in July 2019 as part of the Iraq Young Leaders Exchange Program (IYLEP) for Undergraduates, a four-week summer exchange sponsored and funded by the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad and implemented by World Learning. While at Wayne State, 21 students took an introductory course in public speaking and storytelling taught by Dr. Colleen Ezzeddine. As part of this course, each student chose one personal story to ...
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Thirteen Iraq War Veterans are on a journey back to Baghdad. Each pilgrim’s tale corresponds to a mysterious medieval penitential, whose author has a story of his own. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ErmenfridPenitential/support
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The Produce Industry is very complex and covers A to Z literally Asparagus through Zucchini. We will discuss all types of markets foreign and domestic including Supply, Demand, Logistics, Technology, Food Safety, Sustainability, Industry Categories, Market Reports and Industry news, and more!!! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theproduceindustrypodcast/support (https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theproduceindustrypodcast/support)
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Whether it’s travel, memoirs or sport, and sometimes all three at the same time, this podcast shares some of life’s more unusual experiences in a fun but poignant style. Join Matt McFahn as he narrates true life adventures or chats with normal people who have had extraordinary experiences.Welcome to Saadoun Street, a podcast with a central thread about people and their stories shared with you in engaging and entertaining episodes. Some stories are presented as a season, others one off episod ...
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An audio platform for the study of the pre-modern Islamic(ate) past and beyond. We interview academics, archivists and artists on their work for peers and junior students in the field. We aim to educate, inspire, perhaps infuriate, and on the way entertain a little too. https://linktr.ee/abbasidhistorypodcast Suitable also for general listeners with an interest in geographically diverse medieval history.
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A wide variety of conversations recorded in front of audiences round Aotearoa
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The History Respawned Podcast is a podcast where professional historians consider historical video games and games culture. The podcast includes audio versions of History Respawned's YouTube interviews with scholars. In addition, the podcast includes discussion episodes featuring series creator Bob Whitaker and Associate Editor John Harney talking about the general links between historical study and the games we play.
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I’m a high school teacher who loves to travel. I’ll be sharing hacks, itineraries, and crazy stories from all of my past trips. Let’s go on an adventure!
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Tyler wraps up the top stories in the country Sunday, Tuesday, & Thursday nights for now...
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Two blokes yarning about God and the big questions of life. Podcasting from a small country town on the interweb to thousands.
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Standart is an independent print magazine about the beauty of specialty coffee. Audio articles are a new way of experiencing Standart — your favourite pieces about coffee culture in a beautiful, crisp audio article format.
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I am Toyo Harada and this is my show. If want you news you won't be hearing from the mainstream media please subscribe to my channel. I cover all things foreign policy, trade, government intervention, crypto currency and more. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/toyo-harada/support
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60. Bob Sinclar feat. Sean Paul - Tik Tok 61. Sean Paul - Touch The Sky 62. Enrique Iglesias ft. Sean Paul - Bailando 63. Farruko ft. Sean Paul y Wisin - Passion Whine 64. Bad Bunny, Drake Feat. Sean Paul - Mia 65. Ir Sais, Sean Paul, Davido - Dream Girl 66. Sean Paul, J Balvin - Contra La Pared 67. Blu Cantrell ft. Sean Paul - Breathe 68. Sean Paul feat. Keyshia Cole - Give It Up To Me 69. Machel Montano & Sean Paul ft. Major Lazer - One Wine 70. Machel Montano x Destra ft. Nicki Minaj - Sh ...
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Adult conversations about a world out of touch with its inner child. Whenever we likely discussions on politics, culture and parenting. Hold us accountable at wokewithkids.com.
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Dr Mudasser Hussain, Dentist and Executive Coach at Clarity Coaching International brings inspirational individuals to share their story of how they became successful entrepreneurs. The purpose of the podcast is to inspire, motivate, uplift and increase awareness of the philosophy of Performance Coaching.
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This is Mayhem, a true crime podcast from Storic Media. Join investigative journalist and author Michele McPhee as she uncovers some of the biggest stories.
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Welcome to our true crime podcast, where we delve into the darkest corners of human behavior and explore some of the most heinous crimes in history. Each episode, we'll take you on a journey through the criminal underworld, revealing the chilling details of murder, kidnapping, and other unspeakable acts. We'll piece together the evidence, examine the motives, and attempt to unravel the mysteries surrounding some of the most notorious crimes of our time. From serial killers to white-collar cr ...
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What does it mean to be truly Unafraid? Eddie Penney and Keith Wood might just have the answer. After all, Eddie spent 20 years in the U.S. Military, first as a Marine and later as Navy SEAL on SEAL Team Six. Meanwhile, Keith's written some of the most compelling pieces to come out of the soldiers, hunters, and warriors all over the world. Between countries, continents, combat, and war, these two just might have a podcast on their hands. Find out more about Unafraid at www.eddiepenney.com.
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Welcome to Merkaba Chakras, where we talk Buddhism in the 5th dimension and beyond. Each enlightened episode is dedicated to helping you level up the energy field of your Merkabah. You can manifest the parallel reality that fits the best version of you. Popular topics are Buddhism, Wheel of Dharma, Nirvana, Samsara, Reincarnation. Starseed, Tulku, Golden Age of Interstellar Humanity, 5D Earth, Awakening, Ascension, Tips to Raise Your Frequency, Consciousness, Metaphysics, and 6th Senses. Joi ...
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Jim Jefferies tackles the latest news and issues with his trademark no-bulls**t candor, his piercing insight and his uniquely Aussie viewpoint.
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Play for Voices is a podcast of international audio drama. Our show presents new productions of contemporary and classic audio plays from around the world, exploring their aesthetic, social, and political contexts through inventive, multilingual sound design and supplemental interviews with authors, translators, and other interesting people. We produce English-language plays and plays in English translation. Audio drama is a highly flexible dramatic form that encourages experimentation and e ...
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Welcome to the my podcast. The Middle East is a chain of links; What Happens in one-part impacts what happens in another; And what happens in the Middle East does not stay in the Middle East. I am pleased to share my decades of experience in Government, Senior Advisory, Intelligence and Counter-Terrorism in Arab cities and communities throughout the region to help you connect the dots and build a three-dimensional picture of reality. From "building the database" to "real time updates," in th ...
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Baghdad's Bounty: Exploring the Produce Paradise - EP455
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It was the political and cultural center of the Arab world during its height. The city was a melting pot of cultures, foods and ideas that attracted people from as far north as Scandinavia and as far south as Africa. Within 100 years of its establishment, there were lush gardens, elaborate villas, and great libraries. This was THE city to be in - t…
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💧EP050 GUEST EPISODE (4/8) The City on The Tigris: Baghdad, Drinking and Water Transport
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Ep4. The City on The Tigris: Baghdad, Drinking and Water Transport Medieval Baghdad was probably home to 200,000 to 500,000 inhabitants. In this episode we look at how water functioned as the life blood of this great city, providing drink, but also transportation that supplied the city with food and connected it with trade routes in Indian Ocean an…
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Retelling the Global Story: Joe Biden’s ageing brain
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The first US presidential debate is over, but questions about Joe Biden's age and his fitness to stand office just won't go away. The President's performance against Donald Trump was stumbling - sometimes even incoherent - which could spell disaster for the Democrats. But what do we really know about Joe Biden's brain - and also about the health of…
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US election: Biden stumbles against Trump
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The candidates' age becomes an even greater focus after the first televised debate of the 2024 presidential election campaign. President Biden – sounding hoarse and at times muddling his words – gave a stumbling performance in a 90-minute showdown with Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Trump repeated falsehoods – from abortion to taxes and the deficit – and…
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Missing Cryptoqueen: What happened to the world’s most wanted woman?
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Is she dead or alive? Ruja Ignatova launched a fake cryptocurrency that conned investors out of more than $4 billion. Then, with the police on her trail, she vanished. A years-long investigation has led BBC journalists down a rabbit hole of scams, spies and organised crime – including the new allegation that Ignatova may have been murdered by the s…
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Julian Assange: Inside the deal to free WikiLeaks founder
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A US court has finalised a plea agreement, which will see Julian Assange become a free man. The divisive WikiLeaks founder had been facing eighteen separate counts relating to national security, but instead admitted to a single espionage charge in exchange for time served. After pleading guilty to the offence in the Northern Mariana Islands, a US P…
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Mango Magic: Exploring the World of Mangos with the National Mango Board - EP464
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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Global Fresh Series Podcast! Today, we’re thrilled to welcome the National Mango Board, the ultimate authority on all things mango. Whether you're a mango enthusiast, a culinary professional, or simply curious about this delicious and versatile fruit, this episode is sure to bring the joy of mangos right t…
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Hajj: Why over 1,000 Muslim pilgrims have died
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Can Saudi Arabia balance tradition with safety as the climate crisis deepens? Nearly 2 million people braved temperatures exceeding 50C to visit the holiest city in Islam this month. At least 1,300 of them died. So what went wrong? And what does the future hold for Hajj, as attendance numbers, and temperatures, continue to soar? Caitríona Perry spe…
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Discover Fresh Produce Holiday Destinations (Livestream) - EP463
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Summer is here, and it's time to plan your vacation! Whether you're hitting the beach, traveling abroad, or enjoying a staycation, there are fantastic produce-themed destinations to explore. In today's bonus livestream episode, John and Patrick showcase several produce-themed holiday spots to inspire your summer adventures. From a fruit museum in I…
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Elon Musk: Is he worth history’s biggest pay deal?
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Tesla’s shareholders want to give him $56 billion. Now, it's up to a judge if he gets it. The sum is astounding: more than the 2023 federal budget of Nigeria or Pakistan; more than twice Israel’s annual military budget; more than the individual GDPs of 100 countries. We look at Elon’s record at Tesla and examine why some investors say he needs the …
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Unpeeling Disruptive Marketing with Madison Hopper of Equifruit - EP462
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Join us in this exciting episode on The Produce Industry Network with Patrick Kelly as we sit down with Madison Hopper from Equifruit, the innovative brand that's disrupting the banana industry. We dive deep into what it takes to market a brand in today's competitive landscape and discover who the real banana badasses are. Learn why Equifruit is mo…
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WK25 - Potato Paradise: Fingerlings, Marble, and Nibbles Oh MY w/ Jessica Congdon - EP152
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Prepare for a spud-tacular adventure on Fresh From the Field Fridays! This week, Dan the Produce Man is joined by special guest Jessica Congdon to explore the delicious world of Tasteful Selections potatoes. From fingerlings to marble potatoes and B-size to mixed color spuds, we're highlighting the convenient microwaveable trays and mesh pillow pac…
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Sextortion: 'In six hours, my son was dead'
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Sextortion is the fastest-growing scam affecting teenagers globally and has been linked to more than 27 suicides in the US alone. Many of the scammers appear to be from Nigeria - where authorities are under pressure to do more. It’s feared that sextortion is under-reported due to its sensitive nature. But US crime figures show cases more than doubl…
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Ukraine war: The men avoiding conscription
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Many Ukrainians are going into hiding to avoid mobilisation squads sending them to the front line. But as war with Russia continues, Kyiv is struggling to recruit enough men to defend their country. Conscription has become a divisive issue, and with the age of draft eligibility recently decreasing to 25, it is a topic which some believe could threa…
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Nuclear power: Inside Europe's radioactive tomb
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As reactors and waste grow, Finland’s fix is a lone example. Sixty nuclear power plants are under construction worldwide, and a further 110 are planned. Yet no one really knows what to do with the lethal waste. It’s been piling up for decades. Now, in a giant network of tunnels 450m underground, the Finns say they have the world’s first permanent s…
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Ruud van der Vliet – Industry leader & visionary in shaping the future of sustainable growing practices - EP460
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Welcome to the future of farming with our podcast series, "Greenhouse Innovators." Join us as we journey into the world of high-tech greenhouses, where groundbreaking innovations are transforming how we grow and produce food. Each episode features in-depth conversations with industry leaders, visionaries, and pioneers, including special guest Ruud …
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Smartphone ban: Why an Irish town is taking children’s phones
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The question of when, or whether, to allow young children to have their own smartphones is a dilemma for parents around the world. One town in Ireland decided to take action to make it easier for parents to say no. Greystones made global headlines when the headteachers from all of the town’s primary schools came together to invite parents to sign u…
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Bridgerton: Produce of the Regency Era - EP459
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In 1811, King George III, often referred to as the "mad king who lost America," was declared unfit to rule, leading his son to assume the role of Prince Regent and ushering in the Regency Era in England. This era was characterized by indulgence in excess, lavish parties, extravagant fashion, and opulent food. While Jane Austen's novels have immorta…
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North Korea: Why Putin and Xi are courting Kim
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The war in Ukraine has shifted the balance of power between Moscow, Pyongyang, and Beijing. As the geopolitical landscape evolves, new alliances and meetings come into focus. After Vladimir Putin's visit to China in May, there are now reports of an imminent meeting between the Russian President and Kim Jong Un. The North Korean leader has recently …
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Behind the Scenes at the West Coast Produce Expo: Part Two with Industry Experts - EP458
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Join us for Part Two of our exciting recap of the West Coast Produce Expo! In this episode, we're diving deeper into the vibrant world of produce with our esteemed guests: Jackson Brady, Julie Fox, Mac Riggan, Molly LaForest, Daniel Bell, Shay Myers, and Ross Nelson. Discover the latest innovations and new products that are making waves in the indu…
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WK24 - Mastering Watermelon Selection: Insider Tricks for Summer's Best Fruit - EP151
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Tune in to this week's episode of Fresh from the Field Fridays on the Produce Industry Network! Join Dan the Produce Man and Stephanie Barlow from the National Watermelon Promotion Board as they usher in the summer season with expert tips on selecting the perfect watermelon. Forget the old tricks of thumping, whacking, or slapping – Stephanie revea…
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Millions of women around the world will start the menopause this year, but research shows that many are unprepared for it. For a long time, the menopause has been a taboo subject, a fact which both of our guests are seeking to change. Kirsty Wark is perhaps best known for presenting the BBC’s Newsnight programme, but she also hosted the groundbreak…
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Hezbollah: Tensions on the Israel-Lebanon border
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Ever since Israel launched its Gaza offensive in October, it has also been exchanging fire over its northern border with the Shia militia group Hezbollah in southern Lebanon. The Iran-backed Hezbollah are ideologically aligned with Hamas, and say they won’t back down until Israel agrees to a ceasefire in Gaza. Now, some in the region are concerned …
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Hunter Biden guilty: What could it mean for the president?
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President Biden's son, Hunter, has been found guilty of lying about his drug use when buying a gun in 2018. Hunter Biden now faces a possible prison term of up to 25 years, although a sentence of that length for a first-time offender is highly unlikely. The high-profile trial comes as his father runs for re-election. It is the first time a sitting …
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Global Produce Perspectives: Juanita Gaglio at the West Coast and FreshFel Europe Expos - EP456
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Join us on this episode of "Global Produce Perspectives" as we dive into the vibrant world of fresh produce with Juanita Gaglio. Juanita takes us on a journey through two major industry events: the West Coast Produce Expo and the FreshFel Europe Expo. Discover the latest trends, innovations, and insights from both sides of the Atlantic as Juanita s…
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France's snap election: Will President Macron's gamble pay off?
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In the past week, 180 million people voted in elections for the European Union parliament. While the centre-right remains the biggest grouping – and made gains – it was the seats picked up by hard-right parties that captured the headlines. In France, the far-right National Rally won an unprecedented share of the vote. And President Emmanuel Macron …
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Brazil floods: A month underwater after climate "catastrophe"
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Record rains in southern Brazil have displaced almost 600,000 people. Some will never get to go home. A vast area, including the wealthy city of Porto Alegre, remains saturated a month after devastating storms. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has declared it a “climate catastrophe.” Officials triaging overlapping humanitarian and economic crise…
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"Powering Produce & Cattle: Derek Lange of Citrus Cattle Co. and Michael Chavez of Golden Star Citrus Join Forces" - EP454
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Join us for an exciting episode of "Powering Produce & Cattle: Derek Lange of Citrus Cattle Co. and Michael Chavez of Golden Star Citrus Join Forces." We venture out onto the ranches and inside the packing house to learn about the intricacies of citrus grading and the practices of feeding cattle with citrus. Discover how these two industry leaders …
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WK23 - Tailored Nutrition: Produce Prescriptions & Food as Medicine with Katrina Darling - EP150
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Join Dan The Produce Man on FRESH FROM THE FIELD FRIDAYS as he welcomes Registered Dietitian, Functional Nutritionist, and Women's Health Specialist, Katrina Darling! 🌟 This week, we're diving into the transformative world of Produce Prescriptions and Food as Medicine. 🌱 Discover how Katrina tailors her clients' nutrition plans to fit their unique …
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US immigration: Could Biden's border policy decide the election?
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President Biden has announced executive action to reduce the number of people crossing unlawfully into the US. American voters often cite immigration as among the most important issues on their mind ahead of the election in November. Many have been waiting to see how the president will respond to rival Donald Trump's strong rhetoric on the issue. B…
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India election: What went wrong for Modi?
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The results of the Indian general election were met with surprise the world over. Despite doing enough to secure an historic third term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will now rely on coalition partners in order to govern, after his BJP party failed to retain an outright majority. So what went wrong in a campaign widely expected to be a coronation, …
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Episode 108: The Hajj Trail with Tyler Kynn
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Bob talks with Dr. Tyler Kynn about his project The Hajj Trail. Topics include game development as a historian, games in the history classroom, games about non-western history, and history games as scholarship.By History Respawned
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Ukraine's children: Growing up under fire
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The Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 changed the lives of students, shop keepers and nurses who unexpectedly found themselves fighting for their country. It has also transformed childhood, with many young people seeing fathers, brothers and sisters head to the front line. A generation already disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic, are no…
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Benjamin Singh of Food Freshly AFC GmbH - EP452
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In today’s Global Fresh Series, we welcome Benjamin Singh, Founder of Food Freshy AFC GmbH, a pioneering company in fresh produce technologies based in Bielefeld, Germany. As a second-generation family business established in 1994, Food Freshy AFC GmbH is dedicated to mitigating food waste and promoting sustainability. Join us as Benjamin shares in…
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Measles: Why is there a global resurgence?
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Measles is one of the most contagious diseases known to humanity – and one of the most preventable. But the number of cases around the world nearly doubled last year, and the US, UK and others have seen measles outbreaks in 2024. Katya Adler asks BBC health reporter and doctor Smitha Mundasad about the dangers of measles, why vaccination rates have…
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Eating to Extinction: The Decline of Produce Diversity - EP451
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Of all the people that have ever lived, about 90% were hunter gatherers. These people were intimately connected with the wild, relying on a diverse array of plants for sustenance, possibly numbering in the hundreds or even thousands. Our ancestors thrived in a world rich in biodiversity. As the human species evolved and developed more advanced tool…
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