Ever wondered what it's like living as a foreigner in Japan? We're Annie & Zeb Ramsbotham, and while our Japan journey might be rambling, we hope this podcast isn't! Join us as we move from the United States to Ishikawa Prefecture, work in the JET Programme, explore Japan by bike, and navigate our new home. We're looking forward to having you along for the adventure. If you're enjoying the podcast we'd appreciate you subscribing and reviewing it on your preferred podcast platform! And as alw ...
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A podcast about the JET and JET alumni community for the JET and JET alumni community. A debt of gratitude to USJETAA and CLAIR for their support. And special thanks to Percival Constantine (Tarumizu-shi, Kagoshima-ken 2008-2013) for helping to host this podcast on Transistor.
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Welcome to Let’s Talk Japan, an interview-format podcast covering a range of Japan-related topics; including traditional Japanese art & culture, internationalization, the JET Program, English language education, and current events.
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Hosted by Jets Legend Bart Scott and ESPN Radio's Dan Graca, this informative, hour-long program features Jets players and personnel discussing the team's gameday performance and the Jets' matchup for the upcoming week.
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From the shoes we wear on our feet to the high definition televisions in our living room, wearable devices, the sports universe is a breeding ground for technology. Writer and Photographer Rick Limpert will examine this each week on The Tech of Sports – With guests which include athletes, inventors and journalists that cover the intersection of sports and technology.
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Who owns my body after I die? Can I leave my entire estate to my dog? Do I own the rights to the tattoo on my arm? Welcome to Trial by Podcast, a fortnightly podcast series by Australian law firm, McCabes where we discuss dinner-party legal topics, current events and the laws surrounding them.
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Experience the legacy of the world’s most iconic airline, Pan American World Airways! This award-winning history and humanities program brings Pan Am’s 64-year history to life through engaging storytelling and insightful interviews from Pan Am employees, passengers, pilots, journalists, historians, authors, fashionistas, and aviation enthusiasts! Hosted by historian Tom Betti, the program has won the following awards: Gold 2024 & 2023 Muse Creative Awards, Gold 2024 Vega Digital Award, Silve ...
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The Travel + Loyalty podcast is your source of industry news, interviews and you get information that you can use in your travel life. It is all about travel and loyalty.
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The Sports Grill is the on-air home for sports enthusiasts on WHRW 90.5 FM Binghamton, NY. It is a fast-paced talk show dedicated to talking about New York sports. Host Steven Grill will provide news and analysis surrounding all the teams, with a focus on the NHL, MLB and NFL. Special guests always join the program to provide different insights on current sports topics.
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Spencer Aber is a native New Yorker and has many opinions on the state of New York sports. Follow the latest news in New York sports with The Big Apple Podcast. The podcast is through the National Sports Journalism Center at Indiana University and is part of the IU Sports Media Program. The podcast can be heard through Itunes or on the IU Sports Media Twitter page.
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Didaché is the Greek word for teaching or doctrine. All Christians profess to love Jesus but few seem to have a passion for doctrine and theology. The Didaché podcast is dedicated to teaching sound doctrine and theology for it is by this that our knowledge of God is deepened which, in turn, enables our love for God to be deepened. The Bible says, "And this I pray, that your love would abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment" (Philippians 1:9). This podcast will discu ...
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Don’t miss out on the top NFL stories from the best talent at NFL Media. Hosted by Rhett Lewis, NFL Inside Report brings you closest to the stories as told by NFL Media’s exclusive reporters and insiders. Game recaps, the biggest news, and in-depth storytelling that takes you beyond the headlines– multiple times per week, all on NFL Inside Report.
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A summary of recent fusion energy news stories presented by young fusion researchers. Keep up to date with all the recent news in the industry in this one easy, fortnightly package. And look out for the bonus "Extra" deep-dives. Fusion News is also available as a video version for those who like pictures: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQSc-BFbCpFJjhZldM3BOcQ Artwork provided by Davis & Musgrove Ltd.
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Birds singing over snow-capped mountains, waves crashing over sea glass and stone, the pitter-patter of rain falling over moss covered forests - these are the sounds you’d expect from Northwest Washington. They’re also the sounds being relentlessly disrupted by the roaring of Navy EA-18G Growler jets. Join Sound Defense Alliance Media Coordinator Terra Huey and Media Activist Caitlin Epstein as they guide you through this 12-episode series about the military’s harmful impacts on health, chil ...
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Episode 49: Edith Head, A Hollywood Legend
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we explore the life of legendary Hollywood costume designer Edith Head who designed uniforms for Pan American World Airways introduced in 1975 and used until the early 1980s. Then we will be joined by actor Susan Claassen who plays the Hollywood legend in her one-woman production called A CONVERSATION WITH ED…
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Todd Harple, Olympics AI Innovation Program Lead at Intel
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Tech always plays a big role in the Olympics. Rick is joined this week by Todd Harple, the Olympics AI Innovation Program Lead at Intel. Intel is leading innovation at the Paris Games. In his role, he is working to enhance the way sporting events are produced and experienced through novel applications of AI. He has over 17 years of experience and h…
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James Beard award winning chef and icon of Portland's culinary landscape, Naomi Pomeroy, has died. Journalist and Food Critic Karen Brooks joined OPB to look back at Pomeroy's life and legacy.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Grim Theatre brings the circus out of the big top
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Grim Theatre brings the circus out of the big topBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Team Oregon Moto Training gets motorcyclists rolling
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#71 - McCabes Graduate Program: Unlock your legal potential
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Is it time to begin your career in law? Applications for the 2025 cohort of the McCabes Graduate Program are open until July 31st 2024. In this Trial By Podcast, law graduates Leah Ahokava, Sarah Sassine, and Angela Vangdahl dive into the Graduate Program experience. Hear tips and tricks on the application process, what opportunities you can expect…
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Peter Courtney, legendary and longtime leader of Oregon’s state Senate, has died
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Peter Courtney, the longest-serving state lawmaker in Oregon history whose booming oratories and one-of-a-kind style made him a Salem legend, died Tuesday. He was 81.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Didaché - Did God Miraculously Intervene And Save Donald Trump?
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In this podcast, Justin Peters delves into divine intervention, particularly concerning a recent event involving former President Donald Trump. Peters critiques the notion that God’s intervention saved Trump from an assassination attempt, arguing instead that God is always actively sustaining the universe rather than intervening sporadically. He ex…
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Giant Cream Puffs, Group Bike Ride, and Toshogu Shrine Gundam
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This week we went on a bike ride to Himi in Toyama Prefecture with some of Zeb’s cycling teammates, and stopped mid-ride for giant choux cream puffs! We also talk about why Kanazawa is the “Ice Cream Capital of Japan”, and Annie finished her ice cream bike route with 12 different stops. Plus, did you know that the Toshogu Shrine in Nikko recently r…
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The Willamette River has a trash problem. Homeless camp removals could be making it worse
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Environmental groups say riverside homeless encampments are polluting waterways. People experiencing homelessness say urban camp removals are pushing them there.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Oregon’s transportation system is due for an overhaul next year. Here’s what you need to know
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Finding a solution to the state’s road funding problems is one of the highest-profile — and politically tricky — problems lawmakers will consider next year.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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The Willamette River has a trash problem and homeless camp removals could be making it worse
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Didaché - Did Prophets Predict Trump's Assassination Attempt? Is Charismatic Theology Valid?
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In this episode of Didaché, Justin Peters examines recent prophecies claiming an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and evaluates their accuracy. Peters critiques the prophetic declarations of Brandon Biggs and Chris Reed, revealing inconsistencies and falsehoods. Through a detailed analysis, he highlights the problematic nature…
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Portland volunteers gear up for annual bike count
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Each summer for more than 30 years, over 100 volunteers spend rush hour at intersections across Portland to tally vehicles. But they’re not counting car bumpers, but bike bells — it’s the city’s annual bicycle count.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Rich Mueller, Sports Collectors Daily, on 2024 NSCC
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With less than two weeks until the National Sports Collectors Convention in Cleveland, joined by Rick Mueller, editor of Sports Collectors Daily, to talk about the show and more. This year, back in Cleveland, July 24-28, the National Sports Collectors Convention stands as an annual rendezvous for collectors, dealers, and all enthusiasts passionate …
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PBOT published incorrect vehicle registration data
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The Portland Bureau of Transportation has said half of Portland vehicles have lapsed registration. But DMV data shows that number is far lower.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Q&A with Justin Peters - How I Came To Be Doing What I'm Doing
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In this episode of Q&A with Justin Peters, Justin shares his journey into exposing the Word of Faith movement and the prosperity gospel. Peters recounts how his encounters with false faith healers and his battle with cerebral palsy led him to a ministry focused on biblical truth and exposing theological errors. He highlights the importance of sound…
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Months before taking office, Multnomah County’s DA-elect is shaping drug policy
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Emails obtained by OPB show drug users are more likely to face criminal penalties after input from Nathan Vasquez.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Portland passes halfway mark on massive transportation project. Can the central city get back on the move?
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Portland was once a national leader for bike and transit infrastructure. Now some people question whether the city has sidelined its ambitious transportation goals.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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#70 - Do Not Disturb: Can you now legally ignore your employer?
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Do you find yourself answering work calls and emails from your manager outside of work hours? You might be able to start leaving them on read. In this Trial by Podcast, law graduates Abby Adams, Sarah Sassine, and Alyssa Whiffin discuss the right to disconnect, part of the Closing Loopholes amendment to the Fair Work Act.…
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Disposing of Trash in Japan, New Laughing Rule, and Ice Cream Flavors
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This week we talk about the holiday Tanabata, a new rule from Yamagata Prefecture about laughing once a day, and ice cream flavors. Would you try miso and cheese ice cream? What about mountain vegetable ice cream? Plus, how do you get rid of trash and recycling when living in Japan? The “laughing once a day ordinance”: https://www.asahi.com/ajw/art…
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Pacific Power on outages in Talent amid heat wave
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Pacific Power has taken some criticism from elected leaders in Southern Oregon for cutting off power during this heat wave. The mayor of Talent, Oregon says her city deserves answers after six power outages in as many days.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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In many beach towns, nostalgia is unlocked by nothing more easily than saltwater taffy. The Oregon coast is no different. But why is it called "saltwater" taffy anyway? And how does the sweet, stretchy, chewy stuff get made? For OPB's latest "At Work With" interview, we asked a Cannon Beach family that’s been in the taffy making business for more t…
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Episode 48: The Archer's...A Family of Aviators
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode we celebrate the Archer’s...a family of aviators. 89-year-old Pan Am Captain Stu Archer joined the airline in 1965 as an engineer after serving in the U.S. Air Force. Stu began flying the 727 and then was promoted to captain on the 747 and later Airbus A300 and A310. He stayed with Pan Am until 1991 and then …
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Rick talks jet lag with expert, Dr. Steve Jasper this week. Did you know that Olympic teams flying across multiple time zones can have their gold Olympic medal counts cut in half – or worse? And that the number of silver medals by Olympic medal teams actually increases when athletes travel long distances across multiple time zones – because athlete…
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Oregon is getting hotter. This heat wave could break records
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The abnormally high temperatures coming later this week, part of a multiyear warming trend in Oregon, are prompting concerns about health in a state where many homes lack air conditioning.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Salem's Awesome 3000 is way more than a fun run
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Salem's Awesome 3000 is way more than a fun runBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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New transfer degree gives Central Oregon prisoners a sense of hope
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People incarcerated at state prisons in Oregon have access to a variety of educational opportunities. But facilities that offer full-on degrees are rare. A new program from Central Oregon Community College seeks to fill the prison higher education gap.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Didaché - Bethel Heresy You Have To See To Believe
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In a thought-provoking episode of Didaché, Justin Peters delves into the controversial teachings of Bethel Church in Redding, California, led by Bill Johnson. Peters showcases a shocking video clip featuring Seth Dahl, a former pastor at Bethel, who claims to have received an apology from Jesus in a vision. Peters condemns these claims as blasphemo…
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New Yen Banknotes, Visiting Fantasy Springs at Tokyo Disney, and Taking Health Tests
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This week, Japan is releasing the newly designed bank note bills! What’s printed on the new yen bills, and how does this affect vending machines? We also talk about visiting the new Disney Sea park area (and how to get into Fantasy Springs), and our experience with annual health checks in Japan. How are the tests different than checkups in the US? …
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Oregon man wins World Elk Calling Championship
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Tony Gilbertson from Vernonia, Oregon took home the top prize at this year’s World Elk Calling Championships.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Didaché - God to Jesse Duplantis: "I Need Your Opinion!"
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In the latest episode of Didaché, Justin Peters critiques Jesse Duplantis's teachings, particularly his claims of receiving direct divine revelations. Peters highlights a specific instance where Duplantis boasts about God asking for his opinion, which Peters argues is a blatant example of heretical arrogance. Through a detailed analysis, Peters exp…
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Jon Reinman, Tonight Show, Jimmy Fallon and now ‘The Garden’s Always Greener: Another NBA Timeline’
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Rick is joined by author and writer, Jon Reinman, this week. Reinman is a writer for the Tonight Show, Jimmy Fallon and WWE. He has a new book out. ‘The Garden’s Always Greener: Another NBA Timeline’ What people have to say about the book “I always read a writers material before I decide to meet with them. I decided to meet with Jon Rineman. That s…
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The film reevaluates the life of the Memphis Country Blues Festival through the lens of race, the counterculture of the 1960s and the genre of Memphis Blues.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Intergenerational Oregon storytellers on the importance of telling queer stories
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Paul Iarrobino and Roland Mechanik talking about what it’s like to be a queer storyteller.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Contract for Portland’s regional homeless agency will expire over political bargaining
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As Portland heads toward a pivotal election that will reshape its city government, conflicting ideologies over how to address unsheltered homelessness have opened potential legal and financial pitfalls in a key contract with Multnomah County.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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How a summer job helped this Class of 2025 student graduate a year early
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It’s June 2024. And yet, Logan has become the first student in OPB’s Class of 2025 project to graduate, thanks to a little-known option available to Oregon students.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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How the first convenience store came to Japan and Himeji Castle price increase
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Did you know the first convenience store came to Japan 50 years ago in 1974? This week we’re talking about how the conbini arrived in Japan, the first item that was sold, and how it changed the way you can get cash, pay bills, and enjoy snacks. We’re also talking about the differences between the words “popular” and “famous” in Japanese and English…
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In his podcast Didaché, Justin Peters welcomes Steve LeBlanc back to discuss necessary clarifications regarding previous statements about James Robison and Robert Morris. LeBlanc admits and apologizes for inaccurately stating that James Robison was present during a meeting about the restoration of Robert Morris. He explains the source of his mistak…
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Ed Rahill, Author of ‘One Mile at a Time’, Endurance Races
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Rick talks with endurance racer and author of “One Mile at a Time.” A Journey of Persistence and Dreams Realized! Edward Rahill’s fascination with endurance road racing was sparked as a young boy tuned into the iconic 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans. Born and bred in Western New York and an alumnus of the University of Notre Dame, Rahill carved out a succ…
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For some, questions persist around Portland’s revived crowd-control unit
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The Portland Police Bureau is re-launching its crowd control unit. The Rapid Response team was often used to break up protests. It infamously disbanded after one of its officers was charged with misdemeanor assault. Police officials say the revamped team will have additional training, with new standards — but what exactly has changed about the unit…
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Creating spaces of belonging and cultural exchange in Bend
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Creating spaces of belonging and cultural exchange in BendBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Proposed mountain bike trails in Tillamook face uphill fight
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Proposed mountain bike trails in Tillamook face uphill fightBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Naked barley is coming to change your mind about barley
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Naked barley is coming to change your mind about barleyBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Sha’Keela Saunders, US Long Jumper, Ready for Olympic Trials
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“It takes just one jump!” That is what US long jumper, Sha’Keela Saunders told me as she prepares for the Olympic Trials in Eugene. Suanders was the 2017 NCAA Division I Indoor track and field Long jump champion. She earned 13-time NCAA Division I All-America honors in her college career. She first broke the University of Kentucky Wildcats school r…
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Didaché - Former Friend & Employee of Robert Morris: What Morris Did, Who Knew and Who Covered It Up
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Justin Peters interviews Steve LeBlanc, a former friend and employee of Robert Morris, discussing Morris’s recent resignation as pastor of Gateway Church amid allegations of sexual abuse. Steve shares his firsthand experiences and insights, revealing troubling aspects of Morris’s behavior and the church’s response over the years. The conversation h…
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JD's shoe repair in Portland says goodbye after 15 years
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JD's shoe repair in Portland says goodbye after 15 yearsBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Cycling 500km in One Day, Wakayama, Nachi Taisha, and Japan’s Shortest River
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This week we talk about how Zeb’s longest bike ride yet took him from the Sea of Japan across to the Pacific Ocean! He rode 500km (314 miles) to the tip of the Kii Peninsula in Wakayama Prefecture in one day. What would he change about the cycling route next time? What did he eat to fuel a 20 hour bike adventure? What were his biggest takeaways fro…
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At issue in Providence nurses strike: Oregon’s hospital staffing law
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More than 3,000 nurses at six Providence hospitals across the state are set to go on strike for three days this week. In an unusual turn of events, they’re striking in part over the rollout of a law that was hailed just two years ago as a major win for the nurses union and the first of its kind in the nation.…
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