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Award-winning real stories of the Cold War told by those who were there. Every week we interview an eyewitness of the Cold War. Across soldiers, spies, civilians, and others, we aim to cover the whole range of Cold War experiences. Hosts Ian Sanders, James Chilcott, and Peter Ryan bring your ears into the heart of the Cold War. Reading a history book is one thing, but hearing a human voice, with every breath, hesitation and intonation brings a whole new dimension to understanding what it was ...
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Show on DDR. Every 4th Thursday. Rashers Tierney & Beardy bring you a no fixed abode approach to the rinsing sound. Session mash ups to leave you flat upon your back. Send promos to hollerddr@gmail.com Look us up on Podcast Addict, iTunes, Stitcher or any of those other things you use to subscribe and you can add us straight to your Jiggerwatt.
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Nervous State

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Dublin Digital Radio (ddr) is an award-winning, online community radio station representing a wealth of alternative music, art and politics across Ireland. ddr is wholly funded by its members, composed of listeners and broadcasters alike, ensuring that it remains independent of corporate influence and is run democratically by its growing community. ddr is an avid supporter of experimental and left-of-field music and creatives, supporting local scenes directly through our events and programming.
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Radio GDR. Life in the former East Germany holds an ongoing fascination for a lot of people. Join us as we learn more about the former East Germany. Radio German Democratic Republic is a podcast designed to educate and inform on the life and times of East Germany. Radio GDR is hosted by Steven Minegar and John Paul Kleiner.
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Ars Boni

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Ars Boni deals with Digitalisation, Media, Social Crisis (in particular the Covid-19 Crises) and the Law, in different legal fields and in different countries. Ars Boni is a podcast launched by the Department of Innovation and Digitalisation in Law, University of Vienna. Prof. Dr. Nikolaus Forgó serves as its host.
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We're two dudes who met playing TCGs and DDR as Teens. Now we're two adults who do pretty much the same thing but with adult lives and jobs. Listen to us talk about a little bit of everything; Games, Tv, and all the mix in-between
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Signal Integrity Journal Podcast

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This podcast series is hosted by SIJ Technical Editor, Eric Bogatin and includes fireside chats with members from the Signal Integrity Journal community who are experts in their field and have a commitment to providing training and education in SI, PI, and EMC/EMI issues for other engineers. Podcast sponsored by: Rohde & Schwarz.
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BRIXMIS and its operations behind enemy lines continue to fascinate the listeners of Cold War Conversations. In August 2024 I was honoured to be invited to the National Army Museum in London to interview Andrew Long, the author of BRIXMIS and the Secret Cold War - Intelligence Collecting Operations Behind Enemy Lines in East Germany. The National A…
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The Spycatcher affair remains one of the most intriguing moments in the history of British intelligence and a pivotal point in the public's relationship with the murky world of espionage and security. It lifted the lid on alleged Soviet infiltration of British services and revealed a culture of law-breaking, bugging and burgling. But how much do we…
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Jack Downey was the longest-held prisoner of war in American history. He was a CIA officer captured in China during the Korean War and imprisoned for twenty-one years. I speak with Barry Werth the author of Prisoner of Lies - Jack Downey's Cold War. He details Downey’s story when the CIA recruited him as a new Yale graduate in the post-World War II…
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Wir sprechen mit Mag. Dr. Sabine Hermisson, Privatdoz. Sie ist Religionspädagogin an der Universität Wien. Ihre Tochter Mila ist seit mehreren Jahren schwerst an ME/CFS erkrankt.Wir sprechen über ME/CFS, die Belastungen von pflegenden Angehörigen, die Veränderungen, die Covid-19 (nicht) gebracht hat und rechtliche und soziale Versorgungslücken im ö…
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Keynote, gehalten von Gerhard Kürner zu Chancen der KI, während des Sommerdiskurses´der Universität Wien in Strobl/Wolfgangsee am 1. August 2024. Links: https://shs.univie.ac.at/sommerdiskurs/https://shs.univie.ac.at/sommerdiskurs/programm/vortragende-mitwirkende/kuerner-gerhard/https://www.506.ai/
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Opening keynote given by Prof. Dr- Caroline Heber at University of Vienna's Summer Discourse on 31/07/2024.Pespondents: Prof. Dr. Bernhard Schina and Prof. Dr. Werner Neudeck Links:https://finanzrecht.univie.ac.at/ueber-uns/univ-prof-dr-caroline-heber-mtaxsydney/https://shs.univie.ac.at/sommerdiskurs/programm/vortragsreihe/…
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Beginning with the death of Stalin in 1953, the “sixties” era in the Soviet Union was just as vibrant and transformative as in the West. The ideological romanticism of the revolutionary years was revived, with a renewed emphasis on egalitarianism, equality, and the building of a communist utopia. Mass terror was reined in, great victories were won …
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Wir sprechen mit Univ.-Prof. Dr. Heribert Insam. Er ist ist (pensionierter) Professor für Mikrobiologie an der Universität Innsbruck und dort Gründer und ehemaliger Leiter der Arbeitsgruppe Mikrobielles Ressourcenmanagement.Anlässlich eines von ihm betriebenen Verfahrens urteilte das Landesverwaltungsgericht Tirol im Juni 2024 (LVwG-2022/35/0997-20…
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Due to personal circumstances, I’ve been unable to produce a new episode this week, however, you will be aware of the many gems in the back catalogue and I have chosen one of my favourites today which is a rip-roaring story of service in the USAF with Rick Shreve an F111 pilot which I know you will enjoy. Normal service should be resumed next week.…
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Allan Little recounts his journey from his student days in Edinburgh to working as a journalist the front lines of Cold War history in Eastern Europe and beyond. In 1989 he found himself on the night shift at the BBC’s Today programme in London when the Berlin Wall fell. Witnessing the world change in real time Allan’s desire to be part of these mo…
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Vocab for games, application documents & personal pronouns in the dative: mir, dir, ihm. Paul is bowling with his parents and talks about his career plans. His lie that he knew what job he wanted all along goes undetected. Tim writes that he doesn't have any news about Fritz either, but he believes lakes don't have real beaches. So Paul has to look…
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Wir sprechen mit Mag.a Elena Haslinger, Präsidentin der Vereinigung österreichischer Staatsanwältinnen und Staatsanwälte. Gegenstand des Gesprächs ist der Entwurf zum Strafprozessrechtsänderungsgesetz 2024 sowie die Stellungnahme der Vereinigung zu diesem. Durch den Entwurf soll u.a. die Rechtslage nach dem Erkenntnis des VfGH G 352/2021 vom 14. De…
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Thomas Maier an investigative journalist is our guide to the shadowy world of organized crime and espionage where shares insights from his extensive research and writing, including his latest book and drama documentary "Mafia Spies," which explores the unlikely alliance between the CIA and the Mafia in their attempts to assassinate Fidel Castro. We…
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Bärbel was born in a village near Magdeburg in 1962, She explores her personal and professional life growing up in East Germany. We delve into her family's views on the East German government, her journey to becoming a teacher, and her experiences teaching English. We cover gender roles and the pressures to become a member of the communist party. A…
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Wir sprechen mit Univ.-Prof. Dr. Richard Soyer und Mag. Philip Marsch. Die beiden sind Rechtsanwälte in Wien, Soyer auch Universitätsprofessor in Linz. Sie haben im Verfahren vor dem VfGH, das zur Aufhebung der bisher gegolten habenden Bestimmung der Sicherstellung von Datenträgern führte, anwaltlich vertreten. Außerdem haben sie sich kritisch zum …
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Making Relatives, which took place in May 2023, was an event that brought indigenous activists from Turtle Island (AKA North America) over to Ireland, to visit other environmental and local campaigners, share experienes, build connections, and make relatives.This special episode of Turning Earth features interviews with the three Lakota visitors: C…
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Cold War RAF pilot Jeremy Lane, shares his gripping experiences, from nuclear bombing missions to a close encounter with a UFO. He was trained to fly the Canberra aircraft on nuclear bombing missions and describes how the American weaponry they would have used required dual control from both the President of the United States and the British Prime …
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Wir sprechen mit Stephan Klawitter. Er ist Dozent an der HU Berlin, Rechtsanwalt und engagiert sich seit Jahren in diversen Projekten wie etwa "JuraNotAlone" für eine grundlegende Reform der Juristenausbildung. JuraNotAlone ist u.a ein kanal auf Twitch.tv. Wir sprechen über Twitch als Lernplattform und Reformdiskussionen im Studium der Rechtswissen…
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Wir sprechen mit Sophie Dahmen und Lars Nielsen von iurreform. Gegenstand des Gesprächs ist (erneut) die Reformdiskussion des rechtswissenschaftlichen Studiums in Deutschland.Anlass ist ein auf der 95. Justizministerkonferenz am 5. Juni 2024 in Hannover gefasster Beschluss der Justizministerinnen und Justizminister der Länder, „dass grundlegender R…
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Jeremy Lane’s fascination for aviation was nurtured by countless childhood hours watching aircraft at Staverton Airport and North Weald. He shares his experiences flying the Jet Provost and later, the Canberra. He describes the capabilities of this versatile and iconic aircraft, from high-speed reconnaissance to its nuclear role. The Canberra's des…
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Make a decision based on simple job descriptions & sum-up: all dative and accusative prepositions and their contractions. Paul discovers for himself that he wants to be an author. So today he plans to write 20 applications and tell his mother about it. But the chances to become an author are slim, because he doesn't have a degree in German Studies …
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Wir sprechen mit Dr. Robert Kerschbaumer. Er ist Rechtsanwalt in Lienz und hat den Kläger in einem wegweisenden Verfahren vertreten. Der Kläger war Opfer eines "Shitstorms", dessen Rechtsfolgen vom OGH in 6Ob210/23kentschieden wurden. Der OGH sprach dem Kläger in diesem Verfahren Schadenersatz gegen einen (und damit: potentiell jeden) Poster im Umf…
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Wir sprechen mit Prof. Dr. Karl Stöger über die politischen Vorgänge zum Abstimmungsverhalten Österreichs im Rat zur RenaturierungsVO und ordnen diese rechtlich ein. Gegenstand sind insb. auch die unterschiedlichen Gutachten zu Rechtsfragen der Bindungswirkung von Länderstellungnahmen, zu §23d Abs 2 B-VG und zu § 5 Bundesministeriengesetz. Links:ht…
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Wir sprechen (erneut, vgl. Ars Boni #433) mit Prof. Dr. Patricia Schiess. Sie ist Forschungsbeauftragte Recht am Liechtenstein-Institut und Autorin einer rechtsvergleichenden Studie zur Finanzierung des öffentlichrechtlichen Rundfunks in Liechtenstein, der Schweiz, Österreich und Deutschland mit ergänzenden Ausführungen zur Medienförderung Liechten…
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In this comprehensive narrative, Imre recounts his life from his birth in 1936 in Hungary to his emigration to the West after the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. He discusses the influence of his family’s Hungarian and German heritage, his father’s work in the oil industry, and the impact of World War II and communist rule on his upbringing. The account…
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We speak with Marco Blocher and Mariana Rissetto about the Data Protection Moot Court (DPMC). The DPMC is a unique opportunity to learn more about GDPR and other European instruments of privacy protection. Links: https://dataprotectionmoot.univie.ac.at/https://noyb.eu/en/our-team-members-and-partnershttps://id.univie.ac.at/team/univ-prof-dr-nikolau…
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In this riveting account, Tilo recounts his experiences as an East German soldier during the final months of East Germany. He details the rising political awareness among soldiers, and his fear that his unit will be asked to shoot on demonstrators also provides a personal perspective on the pivotal moments leading up to and following the fall of th…
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Wir sprechen mit Prof. Dr. Fabian Schmieder. Er ist Jurist und Vizepräsident IT- und Informationsmanagement, Digitalisierung der Hochschule Hannover. Seine Hochschule erlebte im Oktober 2023 einen schwerwiegenden Ransomware-Angriff, Wir unterhalten uns über den Angriff und was man daraus über die IT-Governance an Hochschulen lernen kann.Links:https…
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This episode is brought to you by the CNN Original Series Secrets & Spies: A Nuclear Game which premieres 2nd June 2024 and is available now on BBC Iplayer). The series tracks the spies operating behind the scenes in the 1980s as the Cold War brings two superpowers to the brink of nuclear war. This razor-sharp series examines the tenuousness of glo…
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Wir sprechen mit Lisa-Marie Gotsche und Stefan Apfl. Sie arbeiten bei Hashtag, einem Verlag für neuen Digitaljournalismus und sind verantwortlich für die Dokumentation "Reclaim". Reclaim befasst sich mit TikTok und die Rolle der Plattform in der politischen Debatte Österreichs und Deutschlands.Wir unterhalten uns über Plattformverantwortlichkeit, A…
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Diese Episode ist Teil der Vorlesung "Juristische Recherche". Wir begrüßen als Gast Univ.-Prof. Dr. Martin Selmayr. Er ist Leitender Beamter der Europäischen Kommission, war Vertreter der EU in Österreich und ist derzeit Gastprofessor am Institut für Innovation und Digitalisierung im Recht. Links:https://commission.europa.eu/persons/martin-selmayr_…
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Understand an article in a tabloid newspaper & fusion of prepositions and articles: am, beim, im, vom, zum, zur, ins. Paul checks the Whatsapp group to learn about Fritz. He thinks Meili might find something on Fritz' Facebook. He reads on a news app about an accident at the Oktoberfest. A lot of police are needed there. Laura explains that that's …
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Luca Trenta is an associate professor at Swansea University and has recently authored The President's Kill List: Assassination and US Foreign Policy Since 1945. We dig in detail into the contents of the book delving into the history of Cold War CIA operations including instances of electoral interference and assassination. Our conversation explores…
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Wir sprechen mit Prof. Dr. Nele Matz-Lück und Marc Dechmann. Die beiden sind Hosts des Podcasts "Erschöpfte Wissenschaft?!". Matz-Lück ist außerdem Geschäftsführende Direktorin des Walther-Schücking-Institut für Internationales Recht an der Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel. Dechmann ist Partner bei Kessels&Smit in Deutschland und hat mehr al…
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I’m a big fan of the History Daily podcast, where my good friend Lindsay Graham takes you back in time to explore a momentous moment that happened ‘on this day’ in history. Visit Historydaily.com or search History Daily in your podcast app to learn more. As an introduction to History Daily I have selected two Cold War-themed episodes that I know yo…
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Career planning, interest-based words & question word: welch-. Paul thinks about which job he wants and finds help in the job book he got from Anna. It was her present for Pauls birthday which she had angrily slammed on the table at the buffet in Berlin. He wants to do "something with writing, texts and words". He starts enthusiastically, but quick…
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In this fascinating interview, Patrick D. Joyce recounts his unique experience growing up as the son of a U.S. diplomat during the Cold War. Living in the diplomatic community of the Soviet Union, Nicaragua, and Cuba, Patrick shares vivid memories of his father's career as a Soviet and linguistic expert, who rose to become Deputy Ambassador at both…
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Warning: This episode does cover the subject of suicide. If you need help please use these links: UK https://www.samaritans.org/how-we-can-help/contact-samaritan/ Rest of the World https://findahelpline.com/i/iasp Tilo shares his raw and powerful testimony of a young man conscripted into the East German military at the height of Cold War tensions. …
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Wir sprechen mit Mag. Walter Strobl. Er ist Jurist im Presseclub Concordia. Die Concordia betreibt ein Verfahren zur Rechtswidrigkeit der Zusammensetzung der ORF-Gremien (Publikumsrat und Stiftungsrat), das derzeit beim VfGH anhängig ist.Links: https://concordia.at/https://concordia.at/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/VfGH-Beschwerde-Endversion_geschwaer…
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Talk about social problem areas and career choices, tip the waitress & subordinate clause with accusative (der Mann, den ich sehe). Paul is out with Laura when she tells him that Fritz always dreamed of owning a holiday home by the beach, maybe on the North Sea or Baltic Sea. Laura asks about Paul's job. Since he's jobless, he lies, saying he's a l…
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Wir sprechen mit Dr. Johannes Warter zu Gesundheits-Apps in der österreichischen Sozialversicherung. Warter ist Post-Doc an der Universität Salzburg und Autor eines soeben erschienenen Buchs zum Thema. Links: https://www.plus.ac.at/awr/awr-fb/asr/mitarbeiterinnen/forschung-und-lehre/warter-johannes-mag-dr-univ-ass-postdoc/ https://shop.manz.at/shop…
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Wir sprechen mit HR Mag. Brigitte Kromp. Sie ist Leiterin der Universitätsbibliothek - Clearingstelle für Konsortien an der Universität Wien und der Österreichischen Zentralbibliothek für Physik und Fachbereichsbibliothek Chemie. Wir sprechen über Open Access und Versuche von Verlagen, die Nutzung wissenschaftlicher Inhalte durch AI Unternehmen zu …
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David McKay is a former Cold War special forces officer and author of Bubbleheads, SEALs and Wizards: America's Scottish Bastion in the Cold War. His book highlights the Scottish bases' significant role in supporting the US military over three decades. David brings his expertise into play, examining this intriguing story by reaching out to more tha…
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Join Eric in his conversation with Heidi Barnes, Senior Applications Engineer at Keysight Technologies. Listen in as Eric and Heidi discuss her encounter with a Great White, which somehow puts power integrity problems into perspective. Also learn about some of the challenges in characterizing power supplies that supply as much as 2,000 Amps.…
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Wir sprechen mit Jannina Schäffer und Prof. Dr. Roland Schimmel von jurios.de. Schäffer ist Herausgeberin, Schimmel ist Ko-Autor (und bereits Gast in #arsboni 323 gewesen) des Buchs "Survival Guide Jura". Wir sprechen über Jurios, Studienreform, Studieninhalte und mögliche Überforderungen, insb. zu Beginn des Studiums der Rechtswissenschaften.Links…
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