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Before he was Benjamin Franklin, inventor and statesman, he was just Ben, a boy in Colonial Boston with an adventurous spirit, a curious mind...and a penchant for getting into trouble. Meet our most endearing founding father at fourteen; a charming rebel years away from discovering the ageless sayings and brilliant inventions that made him famous. When Ben and his friends stumble upon a mysterious letter leading to a legendary treasure, he'll have to use his wits and bravery to outsmart the ...
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Naked skydivers. Jeopardy champions. Rodeo clowns. Suzi Quatro. Professional mascots. Competitive eaters. Astronauts. Cherry Vanilla. Renaissance fair kings. Benjamin Franklin. Olympic Curlers. Mandalorians. Gay erotica writers. Mermaids. Fruit cake tossers. Martha Wash. Dolphin Lovers. Hair collectors. Strippers. And satanists. We've talked to them all. On Why? every week we talk with another guest leading a fascinating life.
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Welcome to the Benjamin Franklin podcast, where amazing things happen. Cover art photo by https://www.instagram.com/christopher__burns/
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Franklin's scientific approach to self-improvement captures the spirit of revolutionary America.
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You could make a Minecraft parody if there was a link.There is no link, you can't make a parody. LoL XD
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An apex where Spirituality, Entertainment, Public Action and a little bit of comedy meet! We are praying One Million Strong!
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Benjamin Franklin has many important things in his life in this it describes some of the things he did. Cover art photo provided by Ren Ran on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@renran
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Anyone who has achieved greatness has, in part, patterned themselves after those who came before. Napoleon learned from Charlemagne, Charlemagne learned from Caesar, and Caesar learned from Alexander the Great. This podcast analyzes the lives of some of the greatest men and women to ever live. By examining their strategies, tactics, mindset, and work habits, How to Take Over the World helps you understand the great ones, so that you can follow in their footsteps.
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Matt Black, owner of Benjamin Franklin Plumbing in Port St. Lucie, loves passing on his industry knowledge to homeowners with plumbing questions. As the host of the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Podcast, Matt and his co-host, Garfield Bowen, sit down to discuss important plumbing-related topics. This show features informative talks on matters such as when you should call a plumber, common plumbing issues, problems with drains, and so much more! Don’t let your home’s plumbing be something you on ...
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The Cold War, Prohibition, the Gold Rush, the Space Race. Every part of your life - the words you speak, the ideas you share - can be traced to our history, but how well do you really know the stories that made America? We'll take you to the events, the times and the people that shaped our nation. And we'll show you how our history affected them, their families and affects you today. Hosted by Lindsay Graham (not the Senator). From Wondery, the network behind American Scandal, Tides of Histo ...
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A place for music, conversation and relaxation every weeknight at 7:00 p.m. on WJMJ Radio 88.9 FM & HD1! The disciples were being tossed about in a boat a few miles offshore. They saw Jesus in the middle of their stormy night. They thought him to be a ghost. A phantom... To them, the glow was anything but God. When we see gentle lights on the horizon, we often have the same reaction. We dismiss occasional kindness as apparitions, accidents, or anomalies. Anything but God… And because we look ...
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The Calling History Podcast is an unscripted, interview style phone conversation with the heroes, the villains, and the great thinkers of history. It’s an opportunity to ask them anything, in their time, while they are living it. How did Benjamin Franklin feel about leaving his comfortable life of fame and excess in London as a loyal British citizen to risk it all and return to America as a rebel? How did record setting Louise Thaden feel about racing and beating Amelia Earhart and yet her n ...
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So today we talked about the well known patriot Benjamin Franklin Cover art photo provided by Erik-Jan Leusink on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@ejleusink
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Without a doubt the best Podcast on iTunes endorsed by the likes of Benjamin Franklin and Franklin Benjamin
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Back to Work is an award winning talk show with Merlin Mann and Dan Benjamin discussing productivity, communication, work, barriers, constraints, tools, and more.
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The history of Benjamin Franklin’s contributions. Cover art photo provided by Pineapple Supply Co. on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@pineapple
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Benjamin Franklin once said, "A penny saved is a penny earned." This podcast is all about just that; saving money. My name is Andrew Long, and this Makes Cents.
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What makes us happy? How can we help people with depressive disorder? Is it possible to improve intelligence?... Scientists all over the world seek to find answers to these questions. Let's take a look at their findings...
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Inventor, author, printer, scientist, politician, diplomat—all these terms do not even begin to fully describe the amazing and multitalented, Benjamin Franklin who was of course also one of the Founding Fathers of America. At the age of 75, in 1771 he began work on what he called his Memoirs. He was still working on it when he died in 1790 and it was published posthumously, entitled An Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. The book had a complicated and controversial publication history. Stran ...
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Welcome to "Making a Great America," a podcast dedicated to exploring the meticulous thought and effort that went into the design of the Constitution of the United States. This series is intended as a non-partisan historical review, aimed at enlightening listeners of all political persuasions about the foundational principles of our government. Our goal is to share the rich history behind the Constitution and the reasons why understanding this history is crucial for the survival of our repub ...
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365 Christian Men is a project built on some basic truths about God and His character. God cares deeply about each man, and He has a specific purpose for every man’s life. In fact, God wants to tell His stories through the lives of His men. 451887
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Learn about the traditions, history, and culture of various American Holidays. Join us as we go through interesting tidbits and topics- discover great holiday music, learn about decorating, hotspots, and varying cultural activities! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/holidays365 Holiday Websites: https://linktr.ee/misterholidays1978
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Husbands Adam and RJ are just a couple 'a gays who can't get enough of the D! From the Benjamin Franklin robot climbing up stairs, to a Bebe Yoda far far away, we cover all things Disney with love, snark, and non sequiturs.
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Leaders are learners. The best leaders never stop working to make themselves better. The Learning Leader Show Is series of conversations with the world's most thoughtful leaders. Entrepreneurs, CEO's, World-Class Athletes, Coaches, Best-Selling Authors, and much more.
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This podcast covers the intersection --or overlap -- of Education and Technology. I podcast out of the computer lab at Benjamin Franklin High School in Arizona. The lab, both a classroom and a tech hub for students, is where I encourage them to experiment with ideas, media formats and communication. But at heart, this is a 'radio' show, using one of the oldest media formats to tell the stories, and back-stories, of the amazing work that goes on at this amazing school. I teach computers and t ...
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In the wise words of Benjamin Franklin, "A man convinced against his will, is of the same opinion still." What does this mean for conversations about abortion?
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We take notes on the best podcasts so you don't have to. Subscribe to this playlist in your podcast app to automatically get all the episodes we've taken notes for along with the notes themselves! The latest for the tag BUSINESS
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Classic stories from the past. Read by Evan Schmitt.
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Welcome to ”History in Slow German” the podcast that delves into significant events of world history, all presented in slow, clear German. If you’re learning German and want to explore both the language and historical narratives, this is the perfect podcast for you! In this podcast series, we explore key moments and pivotal turning points that have left a lasting impact on the world we know today. From dramatic events in ancient history to the political upheavals of the 20th century, we take ...
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The “Junto”is a club Benjamin Franklin founded way back when America was Great. The purpose of the Junto was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy. Our show’s not quite that stuffy, but here and there we stumble upon something profound between the geeky jokes. The Junto Show is three friends, one black, one white, and one asian who get together and discuss the news of the day, leadership, pop culture, and whatever else comes to mind. We bring our unique perspectives ...
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Profitable Painter Podcast is a rich resource for anyone interested in starting, running, and scaling a professional painting business, offering valuable insights, strategies, and interviews with industry leaders. Through case studies and in-depth discussions, we deliver a vivid picture of the painting industry, with a disclaimer that any financial or tax information is general and not a substitute for professional advice.
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Masonic Wages reminds us of the oaths we took and the promises we have made. “Masonic labor is purely a labor of love. He who seeks to draw Masonic wages in gold and silver will be disappointed. The wages of a Mason are earned and paid in their dealings with one another; sympathy that begets sympathy, kindness begets kindness, helpfulness begets helpfulness, and these are the wages of a Mason.” ~ Brother Benjamin Franklin Available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Podcoin or whenever you ...
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YOU NEED THIS PODCAST IN YOUR LIFE! In every show, I will take a book that has a lot to give and then dig deep into the best gems in an entertaining and fast-paced show. It's part book review, part variety show, and all fun! If you're big into books, love learning new things, and you're always looking for something to read, let this show take you where you want to go!
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In this unique civics podcast, discover how the principles of George Washington's Farewell Address (patriotism, civility, faith, education, national unity, and fiscal responsibility) apply to today! With a focus on American political institutions and policymaking, hear fascinating stories and discussions that any America-loving listener can enjoy! This non-partisan podcast is a remarkable mix of solo shows, interviews and special guests that gives you a great boost of freedom! New episodes o ...
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What we likely all once knew about history, has likely been forgotten. Here, at Smarticus Tells History, we move around the timeline picking up some of the most interesting and sometimes downright weird stories. Stories such as the Rabbit Queen, or how Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian, the Black Plague and many more.They are all true, no matter how quacky and quirky some may seem. We keep them short and mostly to the point. So put your listening ears on, have a beer or two, and learn a thing or two!!!
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Galveston Unscripted is your podcast and audio tour for Galveston Island! Galveston Unscripted is transforming Galveston into the worlds largest free museum! Galveston, Texas is home some of Texas' most significant people, places, and historical events, and hundreds of Texas historical markers and locations!Join Galveston Unscripted and VisitGalveston.com in exploring Galveston Island's history and culture to discover what makes Galveston Island one of a kind!
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Dirt Nap City is the podcast about interesting dead people. In each episode, Alex and Kelly dive into the life of a famous person that you have probably heard of, but probably don't know much about. Our stories are about actors, entrepreneurs, politicians, musicians, inventors, and more! The show is funny and light hearted, but also informative and educational. You will definitely learn something new and probably have some laughs along the way. Everyone will eventually move to Dirt Nap City, ...
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The Innovate Everything podcast focuses on how innovators think, overcoming obstacles to innovation, and keeping innovative thinking fun. We will talk innovation, design, sports, leadership, and the importance of the pivot. Hosted by Jon Mode the founder of Innovate the Ordinary, Innovate Everything is about exactly that. You don’t have to find some new technology to innovate your business or personal world. Some of the best innovations are simple, meaningful changes. All you have to do is k ...
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Der Podcast für das persönliche Wachstum
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Listen to the successes and tragedies of the greatest minds and events in history to cope with your own struggles.
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Old Books. The Bible & Faith. Antiques. Nature. History. Coffee. Poems. Edison Phonographs. Old Pipes. Old Movies. Hot Tea. Beautiful Memories Of Times Gone By.
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How to Take Over the World Key Takeaways Following your curiosity is the best approach for making scientific discoveries Some of Ben Franklin’s favorite quotes: “Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.” “Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.” “Lost time is never found again.” “Love your enemies for they te…
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After George Washington, Benjamin Franklin is considered one of the most important figures during the early days of the United States of America. He was a scholar, a writer, an inventor and a statesman. But did you know that he also tried to invent a new alphabet that eliminated "useless letters" and added new ones? And he also famously wrote an es…
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July 4. Benjamin Franklin. Franklin is known to be one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Few people know that he spent only two years in school. And later, he spent two years in a colonial prison for opposing the revolution. At 12, Franklin became an indentured apprentice at his brother’s print shop, where he worked hard and was beaten …
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Biography Edition: Benjamin Franklin's Journey from Apprentice to Entrepreneurial Icon
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What if the principles of thrift and industriousness could turn you from a penniless apprentice into a celebrated entrepreneur and national icon? In this episode, we uncover the lesser-known business journey of Benjamin Franklin, guided by Walter Isaacson's comprehensive biography. From Franklin’s formative years in Boston's bustling market streets…
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The Way to Wealth by Benjamin Franklin, read by Evan Schmitt
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Thanks for listening to the show! If you’d like to support the show and it keep it free to listen, please buy something through my Amazon affiliate link here: https://amzn.to/49TYkzk You can find my audiobooks here: https://www.chirpbooks.com/narrators/evan-schmitt-audiobooksBy Benjamin Franklin
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📖 Episode Transcripts in Link Below ⬇️ Today, we will delve into the life and achievements of Benjamin Franklin, one of the most remarkable figures of the 18th century, known for his contributions to science, politics, and diplomacy. https://patreon.com/HistoryinSlowGerman?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_crea…
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Review of: Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life, by Elizabeth D. Leonard
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Review of: Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life, by Elizabeth D. Leonard Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog, www.regarp.comBy Stan Prager
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Benjamin Franklin | The Flame of Liberty | 2
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In the spring of 1775, Benjamin Franklin left London for America after years of fruitless attempts to ease tensions with the British government. By the time he arrived home in Philadelphia, American and British soldiers had fired the first shots of the Revolutionary War, and Franklin was thrust into the middle of the conflict. Franklin quickly beca…
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Tonight, we remember Babe Ruth's first start in baseball, plus music by Sarah McLachlan and YanniBy Fr. John Gatzak
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"When I was a child, my mother said to me, If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the pope. Instead, I was a painter And became Picasso." What made Picasso such a great artist? And what made him such a legend both in his own time, and since his death? On this episode, we explore Picasso's life, his art, …
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Federalist Paper #17: The Limits of Federal Authority and the Preservation of State Power
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Federalist Paper #17 by Alexander Hamilton assures that the proposed Constitution does not threaten state sovereignty. Hamilton argues that the federal government's focus on national issues like defense and commerce, coupled with the strong attachment people have to their local governments, will prevent federal overreach into state affairs. He emph…
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Anti Federalist Paper Brutus No. 1: The Dangers of a Powerful Central Government
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Anti-Federalist Paper Brutus No. 1, likely written by Robert Yates, argues against the ratification of the proposed U.S. Constitution. Brutus fears that the Constitution grants too much power to the federal government, risking the erosion of state sovereignty and individual liberties. He contends that a large republic would struggle to adequately r…
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Federalist Paper #20: The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union
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Federalist Paper No. 20, authored by James Madison and Alexander Hamilton, critiques the weak governance structure of the United Netherlands to highlight the flaws in the Articles of Confederation. The paper argues that the Dutch confederation’s lack of centralized authority led to frequent internal conflicts and an inability to effectively respond…
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Federalist Paper #16 - The Importance of a Strong Central Government
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Federalist Paper #16, authored by Alexander Hamilton, advocates for the ratification of the United States Constitution by highlighting the critical weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. Hamilton argues that the current system's inability to enforce laws directly on individuals leads to ineffective governance and potential conflicts among sta…
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Federalist Paper #19: The Imperative of a Strong Central Government
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Federalist Paper #19, authored by James Madison, argues for the necessity of a strong central government to ensure stability, security, and effective governance in the United States. Madison examines the failures of historical confederacies, such as the Holy Roman Empire and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, to illustrate the dangers of weak cent…
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Federalist Paper #18: Lessons from Ancient Confederacies
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Federalist Paper #18, co-authored by Alexander Hamilton and James Madison, examines the failures of ancient confederacies such as the Amphictyonic Council and the Achaean League to argue for a stronger union under the proposed U.S. Constitution. These historical leagues suffered from weak central authority, internal strife, and susceptibility to ma…
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What Was Writing In Cursive? A Dirt Nap City Dead End
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Cursive writing, once a cornerstone of education, has seen a dramatic decline in recent decades. The elegant loops and flowing connections that adorned historical documents are increasingly a relic of the past. But what factors led to this shift? The rise of technology is a major culprit. Typewriters, introduced in the early 20th century, offered a…
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Tonight, we remember Eunice Kennedy Shriver, plus music by Train and Lou ReedBy Fr. John Gatzak
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July 11. Eric Liddell. Eric was a champion runner and rugby player who intended to compete in the 100-meter race at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. But stuff happened, and on this date in 1924, he won the Gold Medal for the 400-meter event. Here’s how it happened. When you walk with integrity, you forge a path for other men. As the sound of pipe…
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Harnessing the Power of Soft Skills: A Guide to Emotional Intelligence and Leadership Development with Art Snarzyk
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Discover the transformative power of soft skills with me, Daniel, founder of Bookkeeping for Painters, as I engage in a riveting conversation with Art Snarzyk, famously known as the turnover terminator. Together, we dive into the critical role emotional intelligence and personal development play in business success, particularly within the realms o…
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Exploring the Natural Wonders of Oregon: A Guide to Its Beautiful State and National Parks
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Oregon, with its diverse landscapes and breathtaking natural beauty, exemplifies the magnificence of the United States. From the rugged coastlines and dense forests to the towering volcanic peaks and expansive high deserts, Oregon's stunning scenery is a testament to the varied and vibrant environments that define our country. As we appreciate the …
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Exploring the Natural Wonders of Washington State: A Guide to Its Beautiful State and National Parks
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Washington State, with its majestic mountains, lush forests, and pristine coastlines, epitomizes the natural beauty that defines the United States. From the rugged peaks of the North Cascades to the serene waters of Puget Sound, Washington offers a glimpse into the diverse and breathtaking landscapes that make our country so extraordinary. This bea…
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Federalist Paper #14 - Objections to the Proposed Constitution From Extent of Territory Answered
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In this episode of "Making a Great America," Charlie Jett explores Federalist Paper No. 14, where James Madison argues for the viability and benefits of a large republic. Madison addresses concerns about the nation's vast size, emphasizing that a system of representation and advancements in infrastructure and communication make effective governance…
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Federalist Paper #13 - Advantage of the Union in Respect to Economy in Government
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In Federalist Paper No. 13, Alexander Hamilton presents a detailed and compelling case for the economic advantages of a unified government. He argues that a single, consolidated government can reduce administrative costs, manage resources more efficiently, maintain a cost-effective defense, simplify governance, and prevent inter-state economic conf…
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Federalist Paper #15 - The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union
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In this episode of "Making a Great America," Charlie Jett explores Federalist Paper No. 15, where Alexander Hamilton critiques the Articles of Confederation and argues for a stronger central government. Hamilton highlights the failures of the Articles in enforcing laws, regulating commerce, and raising revenue, emphasizing the need for a government…
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PT Barnum Part 2: Money is an Excellent servant, but a Terrible Master
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In Part 2 of the 1891 conversation with PT Barnum, he will explain the difference between fraud and humbug. He’ll explain where he drew the strength to recover when his life’s work was burned to the ground twice, and he’ll give us all some tips on the Art of Getting Money. Start episode 2 to join the conversation. ----- Adam Gertsacov is one of the…
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In 1905, Eleanor Roosevelt married her distant cousin Franklin, beginning a remarkable and complicated union. During her husband’s years as President, from 1933 to 1945, Eleanor became the longest-serving First Lady and she transformed the role, becoming the first presidential spouse to hold regular press conferences and host a weekly radio show. K…
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July 10. Adam Voss. Adam is a hard-working guy with a houseful of daughters and a love for God that shows up in everyday practical ways. Today’s story is about one of Adam’s days off from work. Your job may not make you famous, but in Kingdom currency, it’s pure gold. Adam is a Christian and […] The post Adam Voss, US, Barber first appeared on 365 …
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Tonight, we remember the first Wimbledon tournament, plus music by Fleetwood Mac and the TenorsBy Fr. John Gatzak
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Federalist Paper #12 - The Utility of the Union in Respect to Revenue
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Federalist Paper No. 12, written by Alexander Hamilton, argues for the importance of a unified government in efficiently collecting revenue, essential for the nation’s stability and growth. Hamilton emphasizes that a strong federal system enhances tax collection, supports economic growth, and prevents tax evasion and smuggling. He highlights that c…
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Jul 9th Ken Weigel. US Senior Director of Strategies
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Ken Weigel, US, Senior Director of Strategies
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July 9. Ken Weigel. Ken struggled in some ways about finding his best place, about exactly what God was calling him to do. He had plenty of stellar gifts, but they didn’t seem to be the kinds of gifts preachers or professors had. That is—until God revealed how He sees those gifts. Listen to this. Feeling inferior can strip away your confidence; ste…
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#806 - Brian Klaas - Chaos Theory: The Hidden Force That Secretly Controls Your Life
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Modern Wisdom Key Takeaways Check out the episode page Read the full notes @ podcastnotes.org Brian Klaas is a political scientist, a professor at University College London and an author. Small, seemingly insignificant events can have profound effects on the world. But how much of our fate is truly determined by chance, and if chaos plays such a hu…
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Tonight, we remember Billy Eckstine, plus music by Danny Gokey and Rob ThomasBy Fr. John Gatzak
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How to Take Over the World Key Takeaways Following your curiosity is the best approach for making scientific discoveries Some of Ben Franklin’s favorite quotes: “Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.” “Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.” “Lost time is never found again.” “Love your enemies for they te…
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Federalist Paper #11: The Utility of the Union in Respect to Commercial Relations and the Navy
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Federalist Paper No. 11, written by Alexander Hamilton, argues for the economic and military advantages of a united America. Hamilton emphasizes that a unified government can enhance America's global commercial influence, negotiate better trade terms, and develop a powerful navy to protect national interests. He highlights the benefits of free inte…
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Biography Edition: Phil Knight's Nike Empire
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What if one idea could transform a young man's uncertain future into a global empire? Join us as we embark on an early morning run to uncover the remarkable journey of Phil Knight, the mastermind behind Nike, through his captivating memoir, "Shoe Dog." We'll reveal how a simple concept born at Stanford and a passion for running, fueled by his legen…
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#149: How a Senator Forced His Party to Choose: Country or Radicals
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Oscar Underwood, a Democrat U.S. Senator from Alabama 1915-1927, gained so much political capital during the Wilson administration and was considered a potential candidate for POTUS or VP. But his stance against the most powerful white supremacist group forced him to make his party go on record whether the party platform supports or opposes radical…
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Federalist Paper #10: The Utility of the Union as a Safeguard Against Domestic Faction and Insurrection
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Federalist Paper No. 10, authored by James Madison, addresses the dangers of factionalism and argues for a large republic to mitigate its effects. Madison defines factions as groups of citizens with interests contrary to the rights of others or the interests of the whole community. He asserts that a large republic can better control factions becaus…
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Season two of our other podcast Final Last Words is now out there. Who do we have on the docket? Well, a few weeks ago, we gave a sneak preview with the Wilson Mizner story and this week, we tell the story of Lavina Fisher. Check it out!By Heidi Hedquist/ Luke Poling
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July 8. Setan Lee. Setan—the son of a wealthy businessperson and the “youngest student in his medical-school class”—was suddenly arrested for being intellectual. His escape was one miracle after another. On this date in 1995, Setan founded TransformAsia, which has planted thirty-six churches and built—among other things—a women’s center, Battambang…
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590: Nat Eliason - Winning & Losing Millions, Moonwalking with Einstein, Creating Memory Dividends, Making Our Days More Memorable, and Writing Captivating Stories (Crypto Confidential)
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