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This is a Podcast brought to you by award winning UK character comedians and the creators of Gary Powndland and friends Weird Arseholes chat as themselves and sometimes others too featuring Jack Kirwan (Gary Powndland) Andrew McBurney and Paul Palmer.
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Founded in 1891, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is consistently hailed as one of the greatest orchestras in the world. In collaboration with the best conductors and guest artists on the international music scene, the CSO performs well over one hundred concerts each year at its downtown home, Symphony Center, and at the Ravinia Festival on Chicago’s North Shore, where it is in residency each summer. Music lovers outside Chicago enjoy the sounds of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra through best-s ...
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Welcome to The Rocket Networker Podcast! You're in the right place if you're interested in building and managing your relationship network. As an entrepreneur, executive, advisor, and technologist I've had the privilege of living across the United States and working around the world. Over four decades, I've engaged with people from all walks of life - - all day, every day. It's what I love to do. So, in every episode of The Rocket Networker, I interview incredible people that I've met along ...
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News for the Heart is dedicated to helping you give a voice to your own Soul. Our hearts have the power to free us from pain and the struggle that keep us from awakening to our true essence. Join us as we delve into our Heart and Soul to find the path that will open us to the possibilities and lead us to the life we will LOVE to live. Join Laurie as she discusses all types of relationships, contemplating our connections whether they are intimate, friends, family or work. How our relationship ...
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An evening of live storytelling, the Des Moines Storytellers Project features community members coached by Des Moines Register journalists taking the mic to tell true, first-person stories. We believe everyone HAS a story and everyone CAN tell that story. Learn more at DesMoinesRegister.com/Storytellers.
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Director and actor Simon McBurney, one of the founders of the ground breaking theatre company Complicité, reveals his creative inspirations and influences. For over four decades McBurney has created innovative and experimental works, from immersive staging to the reinvention of classic texts. His works include A Disappearing Number, The Encounter a…
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Tune in now to meet Bill Yosses, Executive Chief in New York City. Bill has owned and operated restaurants in NYC and served as Executive Pastry Chief at The White under Presidents Bush and Obama. Join us to celebrate Bill's life journey and learn about the power of using The Threads of Connectivity to build your relationship network. Thank you Bil…
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This week we’ll look at the the gospel as it was preached from John the Baptist up through Pentecost. We’ll learn of the questions from the Philippian jailer, and of the preaching of Apollos, Aquila and Priscilla, and Jesus, and Peter and the 12. We’ll cover the fact that the Bible is almost entirely about the Jews, and that the gospel was first pr…
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One of the world’s greatest novelists, Salman Rushdie has won many prestigious international literary awards and was knighted for services to literature in 2007. He won the Booker Prize in 1981 for Midnight’s Children, a novel that was also twice voted as the best of all-time Booker winners. In 1989 Iranian leader Ayatollah Khomeini declared that R…
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This week we pause to do our duty to preach the gospel to the lost. If you have someone you’ve been witnessing to, please send them a link! We start where the Apostle Paul started, with the issues of sin and death. We don’t mince words about rebellion and guilt. Then we cover the offer of salvation from Jesus Christ, and end with a warning about he…
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Tune in now to meet Al Thigpen, Lead Operating Partner for Nautic Partners in Chicago. He also serves as Chair of The Board of Directors for EmpiRX Health and is a board member of multiple other pharmaceutical and healthcare companies. Join us to celebrate Al's life journey and learn about the power of using The Threads of Connectivity to build you…
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Tune in to hear about the events of the week through the lens of original thought with America’s most attractive audio engineer and her host. We check in on Alex Jones casing cashing out, the clans of Gaza, and the Climate Hysteria Machine and their war on other people’s food. Mackenzie Kind Anderson killed herself on the altar of modern evangelica…
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Lahav Shani conducts Tchaikovsky’s Pathétique, a symphony that the composer premiered less than a week before his death and was later nicknamed for the passion and suffering it expresses. Daniil Trifonov takes the spotlight in a piano concerto composed for him by former CSO Mead Composer-in-Residence Mason Bates, which “shows off the pianist’s virt…
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John Wilson's guest is the pioneering American artist, author and educator Judy Chicago. Having run the first ever feminist art course in California, she established herself as a powerful advocate of women artists in the early 1970s. She is best known for a ground-breaking installation piece called The Dinner Party, a monumental work which was made…
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Job 42 We conclude Job in light of the justification by faith of Abraham, David and Job, God’s demand to all men that they declare themselves unto Him. We discuss the inspiration of scripture, God’s preferred method of revelation, and Job’s suffering, (and all suffering) in light of God’s longsuffering plan of redemption. Hear about the necessity o…
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Tune in now to meet Roquel Cunningham Bush, Project Manager at Sequoia in Dallas, TX. Join us to celebrate Roquel's life journey and learn about the power of using The Threads of Connectivity to build your relationship network. Thank you Roquel for being such an inspiring role model! It's Time To Launch Connections To Ignite Your Success! Are you R…
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Grammy Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell presents The Elements, a suite of five works for violin and orchestra, commissioned by Bell and written by leading American composers Kevin Puts (Earth), Edgar Meyer (Water), Jake Heggie (Fire), Jennifer Higdon (Air), and CSO Mead Composer-in-Residence Jessie Montgomery (Space). Conductor Juraj Valčuha fra…
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Listen in as America’s most attractive audio engineer and her host survey the rebellion, the residue, the remnant, and the redeemer! James O’Keefe went undercover to expose Good Morning America as leftists! Ibram X. Kendi is disposable to the devil, but not to God. And el presidente Nayib Bukele confounds the wise with the simplicity of truth. Kill…
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In our latest episode of "News for the Heart," we chatted with Tom Campbell about the Amazing Art of FUN. This conversation marks our last episode before a short break, returning in September. We couldn't think of a more joyful note to pause on than the theme of having FUN. We began the episode by sharing the details of Tom's upcoming symposium, sc…
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Oscar-winning director, screenwriter and novelist Neil Jordan made his name with the 1984 movie The Company Of Wolves, adapted from an Angela Carter short story. His 1986 film Mona Lisa earned BAFTA and Golden Globe awards for its star Bob Hoskins. Jordan scored an even bigger critical and commercial hit worldwide with The Crying Game, which had si…
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Job 41 Leviathan is the 13th creature referred to by God in His discourse to Job to demonstrate His supremacy and to prophecy. We’ll look at all the scriptural references to leviathan, the psalms of Asaph, God’s authority over man and beast and satan, and everything under the whole heaven. We’ll discuss dominions, principalities and powers, the dra…
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Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet brings his customary joie de vivre to Saint-Saëns’ Egyptian Concerto, inspired by a trip down the Nile in 1896. Conductor Stéphane Denève unpacks the French fascination with Spanish culture in Debussy’s sultry Ibéria and Ravel’s ever-popular Boléro, with its sensuously hypnotic theme building to a volcanic climax.Learn m…
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Join America’s most attractive audio engineer and her host on a stroll through alleys, aisles and alliances that just get darker and darker the higher up you go… Look in with us on Philadelphia where The Kensington is an open air drug market. Hear about Christian pastors competing over who can confuse the gospel among the largest crowd. And witness…
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Zadie Smith grew up in north west London and studied English at Cambridge University. After a publisher’s bidding war when she was just 21, her debut novel White Teeth became a huge critical and commercial hit on publication in 2000 and won several awards including the Orange Prize, now known as the Women’s Prize for Fiction, and the Whitbread firs…
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Conductor Manfred Honeck leads the CSO in two captivating works. Principal Percussion Cynthia Yeh takes the spotlight in the premiere of a new concerto by Jessie Montgomery, the CSO’s Mead Composer-in-Residence. Bruckner’s Seventh Symphony awes with its breadth, drama and rapturous intensity. This enthralling score includes a radiant tribute to Bru…
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Laurie Huston from News for the Heart engaged in a profound conversation with Tracy McBurney about the powerful transformations that can emerge from experiencing pain. Our dialogue initiated from a personal incident in my life involving a tooth infection and the emotional turmoil following an experience of being ghosted. As we delved deeper, we exp…
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Renowned for the autobiographical candour of her lyrics, Lily Allen has sung about the pitfalls of fame, drugs, broken relationships and motherhood. She was nominated for a Grammy Award for her debut album Alright Still and after the release of It’s Not Me, It’s You in 2010 won a Brit Award and three Ivor Novello Awards, including Songwriter of the…
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Job 40:15-24 Behemoth is the 12th of 13 beasts God uses to paint a picture in His Job discourse. Was behemoth a dinosaur like Dreadnoughtus that dwelt with man? Why is there grammatical disagreement between behemoth and his pronouns? And why is there similar issues in Genesis 1:1? What are the firmament and the heaven of Genesis 1:1 & 1:8? Are Dino…
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In his Second Symphony, Mahler constructs a universe all his own, exploring themes of death and afterlife using a massive orchestra, offstage brass and percussion, chorus and vocal soloists. Estonian conductor Neeme Järvi — whose music-making is “as dynamic and exhilarating as ever” (Chicago Classical Review) — guides the CSO from the great, tragic…
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Tune in now to meet Chris McBurney, Vice President and Head of US Medical Affairs Field Engagement, Novartis in East Hanover, NJ. @Michelle Novak Join us to celebrate Chris's life journey and learn about the power of using The Threads of Connectivity to build your relationship network. Thank you Chris for being such an inspiring role model! It's Ti…
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Tune in now to meet Julie Reiner, Singer/Songwriter in Charlotte, NC. Join us to celebrate Julie's life journey and learn about the power of using The Threads of Connectivity to build your relationship network. Thank you Julie for being such an inspiring role model! Check out Julie's songs at https://s.disco.ac/swgjdewphxqp. Also check out these so…
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Tune in now to meet Tony Pietrocola, President of Agile Blue in Cleveland, OH. Join us to celebrate Tony’s life journey and learn about the power of using The Threads of Connectivity to build your relationship network. Thank you Tony for being such an inspiring role model! It's Time To Launch Connections To Ignite Your Success! Are you Ready!!! Wat…
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The work of composer and conductor John Adams blends the rhythmic vitality of Minimalism with late-Romantic orchestral harmonies. He emerged alongside Philip Glass, Steve Reich and other musical minimalists in the early 1970s, and his reputation grew with symphonic work and operas that tackle recent history including Nixon In China, the Death Of Kl…
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Job 40: 1-14 This week we’ll examine the conscience and how it accuses us, and how we can be truly excused, by God. You’ll hear about an anachronistic literary device in the text. We’ll look at what it means to instruct and reproof God. We’ll compare the answers to conscience of Job, David, and you and me. We’ll ask Job is a contest, or is the batt…
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Tune in now to meet Ken Reiner, Vice President of Content Acquisition for INSP in Charlotte, NC. Join us to celebrate Ken's life journey and learn about the power of using The Threads of Connectivity to build your relationship network. Thank you Ken for being such an inspiring role model! It's Time To Launch Connections To Ignite Your Success! Are …
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Tune in now to meet Jon Nieman, Head of Investments for G42 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Join us to celebrate Jon’s life journey and learn about the power of using The Threads of Connectivity to build your relationship network. Thank you Jon for being such an inspiring role model! It's Time To Launch Connections To Ignite Your Success! Are y…
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Martin Helmchen, “who brings both freshness and expressive depth to everything he plays” (Chicago Classical Review), takes on Beethoven’s First Piano Concerto, a work of youthful bravura and pensive elegance. To open the program, Kazuki Yamada conducts Takemitsu’s shimmering How slow the Wind and Franck’s D Minor Symphony, featuring a mix of soarin…
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Irish novelist Anne Enright is the author of seven novels, including The Gathering, winner of the Booker Prize in 2007. Her 2012 novel The Forgotten Waltz won the Andre Carnegie Medal for Fiction and her novel The Green Road won The Irish Novel of the Year in 2015, the same year that she was appointed as the inaugural Laureate for Irish Fiction. He…
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Tune in now to meet Megan McPhilliamy, Fitness Instructor for The New York Police Department in New York City. Join us to celebrate Megan’s life journey and learn about the power of using The Threads of Connectivity to build your relationship network. Thank you Megan for being such an inspiring role model! It's Time To Launch Connections To Ignite …
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The versatile Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider leads the CSO as soloist in Mozart’s richly melodic Violin Concerto No. 2 and Kreisler’s wistful Liebesleid. Trading violin bow for baton, Szeps-Znaider conducts Stravinsky’s Pulcinella Suite, a neoclassical gem that shines a spotlight on the orchestra’s principal players, and Mozart’s Prague Symphony, a work of …
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Tune in now to meet Jack Kosakowski, President and CEO of Junior Achievement USA in Colorado Springs, CO. Join us to celebrate Jack’s life journey and learn about the power of using The Threads of Connectivity to build your relationship network. Thank you Jack for being such an inspiring role model! It's time to Launch Connections To Ignite Your Su…
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Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado is best known for his captivating black and white photographs. He has documented scenes of hardship and desperation in times of war and famine; he has explored global labour and migration; and he has captured the wonders of the natural world. Salgado has worked in more than 120 countries over the last 50 yea…
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Tune in now to meet Jared Rorrer, Managing Director, North America Banking Lead and Global Commercial/Wholesale Banking Leader for Accenture in Charlotte, NC. Join us to celebrate Jared’s life journey and learn about the power of using The Threads of Connectivity to build your relationship network. Thank you Jared for being such an inspiring role m…
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