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Sidedoor

Smithsonian Institution

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More than 154 million treasures fill the Smithsonian’s vaults. But where the public’s view ends, Sidedoor begins. With the help of biologists, artists, historians, archaeologists, zookeepers and astrophysicists, host Lizzie Peabody sneaks listeners through the Smithsonian’s side door, telling stories that can’t be heard anywhere else. Check out si.edu/sidedoor and follow @SidedoorPod for more info.
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Ken Harbaugh tells the stories of service members who have distinguished themselves through an act of valor. These stories from the Civil War to present day include recipients who were originally overlooked for the medal as well as those who were celebrated at the time.This podcast is made in partnership with The National Medal of Honor Museum.
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AirSpace

National Air and Space Museum

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We see the connections to aviation and space in literally everything. From our favorite movies and the songs in our playlists to the latest news of space exploration and your commercial flight home for the holidays – aerospace is literally everywhere you look. Twice a month our hosts riff on some of the coolest stories of aviation and space history, news, and culture. We promise, whether you’re an AVGeek, wannabe Space Camper, or none of the above, you’ll find not only a connection to your l ...
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Fraunces Tavern Museum

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Fraunces Tavern Museum’s mission is to preserve and interpret the history of the American Revolutionary era through public education. This mission is fulfilled through the interpretation and preservation of the Museum's collections, landmarked buildings and varied public programs that serve the community. You can stand in the room where General Washington said farewell to his officers and explore seven additional galleries that focus on America's War for Independence and the preservation of ...
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Australia's only national museum of film, video games, digital culture and art - situated at the heart of Melbourne in Fed Square. Listen to our latest podcasts of live events, playlists associated with exhibitions, and more. Located at Fed Square. Open daily. #acmimelbourne www.acmi.net.au
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Over a decade of planning and persistence in the making, the National Law Enforcement Museum has opened its doors to the public. Finally, citizens and law enforcement professionals from diverse perspectives and backgrounds will have a place to share in the vibrant story of American law enforcement. Within the walls of the Museum’s strikingly contemporary exterior, artifacts from our collection of more than 25,000 objects tell the story of American law enforcement – past, present, and future ...
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SCUTTLEBUTT is the official podcast of the National Museum of the Surface Navy at the Battleship IOWA, in affiliation with the Surface Navy Association's Battleship IOWA Chapter. We're here to take inspirational dives into the daily challenges, sparks of passion, and unwavering dedication of our crew and supporters. We also interview thought leaders in both the public and private sectors to hear their thought-provoking stories and opinions on current and relevant topics. Connect, have fun wi ...
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Welcome to "Japanese America," where the Japanese American National Museum unveils captivating stories that add a Nikkei slant to the American narrative. In each episode, we explore the unique experiences, challenges, and triumphs of Japanese Americans, illuminating their rich contributions to the mosaic of American life. From historical milestones to contemporary perspectives, join us for an insightful journey through the curated collection of the Japanese American National Museum, showcasi ...
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This series contains audio from lectures given in person or online at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture by renowned authors on historical topics. The content and opinions expressed by guest lecturers in these presentations are solely those of the speaker and not necessarily of the Virginia Museum of History & Culture.To view a video of the lecture, visit VirginiaHistory.org/video. The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is owned and operated by the Virginia Historical Society — a pri ...
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Inside the Life is a new podcast produced by The Mob Museum, the National Museum of Organized Crime and Law Enforcement. It is hosted by two former elite undercover agents, Giovanni Rocco and Dutch McAlpin. Their stories of infiltrating everything from the American Mob and outlaw motorcycle gangs to the cartels will leave you stunned. This podcast will give listeners a one-of-a-kind look into the inner world of organized crime, featuring guests who have lived on both sides of the law, risked ...
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Throwback FDNY

New York City Fire Museum

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The New York City Fire Museum's Throwback FDNY podcast is here to help present the extraordinary history and unique heritage of the fire department in the five boroughs. Each episode, we’ll turn a spotlight on three specific years and share a story from each that we hope brings the Fire Department’s past to life, a must for FDNY history buffs of all ages! This initiative is brought to you with help from the FDNY and the FDNY Foundation.
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History’s Hook is a weekly audio-media series that uses local stories…stories found in everyone’s backyard…to explore national and world history. The show features experts and eye-witnesses to events that make those connections in history. The show’s host, Tom Price is a veteran historian who has spent nearly 30 years working in museums and archives finding those documents and objects that tell the stories of all of us. He has published numerous articles on U.S. History and has curated fifte ...
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National Museums NI

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It's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. Sit back and relax with our playlist featuring the sound of local waves. It’s important to take time to connect with nature and water. This connection can help shift our focus away from daily stresses and problems, allowing us to gain perspective and find a sense of calm.
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National Leprechaun Museum Talking Stories

National Leprechaun Museum Talking Stories

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Talking Stories is a podcast of stories, folklore, mythology, and chat from the Storytellers of the National Leprechaun Museum, on the 1st and 15th of every month. The National Leprechaun Museum, the first ever attraction dedicated to Irish mythology, opens up a fun and magical world full of fascinating folklore, mythology and enchanting stories.
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Museum Lecture Series

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

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The Lecture Series features an exciting array of speakers who impart a diversity of perspectives on USAF heritage. Lecturers include active duty or retired military members, specialists in research, development and technology, and historians and authors.
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Famous faces take their best mate, their mum, their neighbour (whoever they want) for an afternoon at a favourite museum or gallery. As well as getting a peek behind the scenes, seeing what makes a museum tick, it's also the starting point for some great conversations about life, the universe and everything. As well as a chance to eat lots of cake in the cafe. Meet Me at the Museum is published by Art Fund, the UK’s national charity for art, which raises money for museums and galleries throu ...
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The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War Podcast is the creation of Seth Paridon and Bill Toti. Seth is a World War II historian with over 20 years experience who's many roles also was serving as a chief historian for The National WWII Museum for 15 years. Bill is not a historian, but is a retired submarine commodore and military planner with a special interest in the Pacific War. Bill has a unique perspective to offer as one who spent more than a decade sailing those same waters where th ...
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In this 3D audio series, ex-British Paratrooper and history fanatic Bruce Crompton narrates incredible tales of bravery from conflicts throughout the ages to support military institutions. All around the world military museums are in danger of closing and smaller, veterans charities desperately need more support. If we allow them to perish, the history contained within them will be lost, as will vital life-lines for our cherished veterans. Remember, Military museums aren't just places of lea ...
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Collected

Smithsonian | National Museum of American History

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Collected is a project of the African American History Curatorial Collective at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. This podcast offers compelling and accessible journeys through topics in African American history that are particularly relevant today. Season one looks at contemporary Black Feminism.
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BeYourOwnMuse

Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

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The Spelman College Museum of Fine Art is the only museum in the nation emphasizing art by and about women of the African Diaspora. This original podcast series highlights Black women cultural producers and our exhibitions and programs.
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Life at the Museum

Kids in Museums Youth Panel

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Dust off your ideas of what a museum is and join the Kids in Museums Youth Panel as we explore museum life behind the glass. Future-focused conversations bridging the gap between young people and old institutions, from career tips to climate activism. What can museums offer young people today and how can we shake things up?
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The National Museum of Australia's audio series explores Australia's social history: Indigenous people, their cultures and histories, the nation's history since 1788, and the interaction of Australians with the land and environment. The series includes talks by curators, conservators, historians, environmental scientists and other specialists.
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A New York Minute In History is a podcast about the history of New York and the unique tales of New Yorkers. It is hosted by State Historian Devin Lander, Saratoga County Historian Lauren Roberts and Don Wildman. Jesse King and Jim Levulis of WAMC produce the podcast. A New York Minute In History is a production of the New York State Museum, WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Archivist Media. Support for the project comes from The William G. Pomeroy Foundation, the National Endowment for the Hu ...
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The Unexpected Adventures in North Alabama Podcast takes you through a variety of activities that await you in North Alabama. Whether it’s hiking, fishing, golfing, history and museums, the arts or delicious restaurants, North Alabama often finds its visitors pleasantly surprised by the unique attractions and adventures surrounding the area. Listen as we talk about North Alabama’s seven state parks, the Jesse Owens Museum, the popular Waterfall Trail and more. Join us twice a month to discov ...
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The Pan Am Podcast

Pan Am Museum Foundation

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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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Faith In Action with Joanne Fox is a public affairs show produced by Siouxland Catholic Radio 88.1 FM. Joanne is a retired journalist and Siouxland Catholic Radio Board member. Joanne guests include Bishop R. Walker Nickless, Diocese of Sioux City; regional areas of interest such as the Herreid Military Museum in Luverne, Minnesota; and national speakers and authors including Lt. Col. Scott Mann, Operation Pineapple Express. Faith In Action with Joanne Fox is made possible in part by Mary's ...
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The Walt Disney Family Museum is a center for art, animation, and inspiration. Located in the historic Presidio, a national park in San Francisco, California, the museum celebrates the remarkable life of Walt Disney by telling his story, celebrating his legacy, and examining his influence on the world of entertainment. Ten years ago, we were founded in 2009 by Walt Disney’s daughter, Diane Disney Miller, who wanted to share the story of her father with the world. Now, we are hosting a year-l ...
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Former Iowa state senator and the first chairman of Battleship IOWA's Board, Jeff Lamberti was there for the pins-and-needles moments back in 2011 when saving the ship was still a huge question mark. He jumped into a Scuttlebutt recording earlier this year to reminisce about those crazy times and how it's really a miracle we're here! * * * * Come a…
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In the early morning hours of June 3, 2011, IU sophomore Lauren Spierer disappeared as she headed home from a friend’s apartment in Bloomington, Indiana. In. The 13 years since Lauren’s disappearance, her case continues to vex investigators and IU students alike. On today’s episode of Law and Disorder, we will discuss the disappearance of Lauren Sp…
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The National Railway Museum's interview with former South Australian Railways and Commonwealth Railways employee Bill Tsoumbris. This is part 2 of the interview. CULTURAL WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander listeners are warned that this podcast episode may contain the names of deceased persons. EXPLICIT CONTENT WARNING: listeners are wa…
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Yesterday we spoke to Jacqui Uys, spokesperson of the Joint caucus leader in the City of Tshwane about a pending motion of no confidence in Mayor, Cilliers Brink. A few hours ago, Mayor Brink tweeted: “I’ve just learnt that @Action4SA’s Tshwane caucus leader has told media outside Tshwane House that the party is leaving the Tshwane Multi-Party Coal…
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Earlier on, we spoke to Colleen Makhubele who announced today that she has joined the MK Party. This was another shock move in South African politics as the former South African Rainbow Alliance leader bowed out of the party she formed after her ousting from COPE. Political Analyst from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, Zakhele Ndlovu joins me on th…
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Back in September 2023, The South African Rugby Union warned that it will take legal action against companies that ambush its intellectual property rights after securing a court order restraining Eskort from continuing a marketing campaign using the Springboks brand and IP. How valuable, you may ask, is the Springbok brand? Mike Sharman, Chief Crea…
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Yesterday we spoke to Jacqui Uys, spokesperson of the Joint caucus leader in the City of Tshwane about a pending motion of no confidence in Mayor, Cilliers Brink. A few hours ago, Mayor Brink tweeted: “I’ve just learnt that @Action4SA’s Tshwane caucus leader has told media outside Tshwane House that the party is leaving the Tshwane Multi-Party Coal…
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Professor Thuli Madonsela shares her thoughts on the VBS saga around allegations against justice minister Thembi Simelane. She is arguing that before we assume corruption, let’s wait for a legal investigation to take its course. GUEST: Professor Thuli Madonsela, is the Law Trust Chair in Social Justice and Law Professor at the University of Stellen…
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Let’s move to Zimbabwe now where some ZANU PF members are reportedly calling for the country’s Constitutional amendments to enable current President Emmerson Mnangagwa to continue to lead beyond 2028. Under the current rules, the president can only serve a maximum of two five-year terms. To help us look at the political implications of this proposa…
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Colleen Makhubele is the latest high-profile person to join former president Jacob Zuma’s MK Party. She says the party has provided the platform for young progressive leaders to find a political home for expression and service. But why join them now soon after forming SARA? She joins us now to elaborate further on this….. GUEST: Colleen Makhubele, …
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One of the most curious chapters in Australia's cinematic history began in 1948 when petroleum group Shell Company of Australia formed its own film production unit.'Shell Film Unit Australia' produced hundreds of promotional and educational films about mining, roads, infrastructure, sports and motoring and other similar topics. While films like The…
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Bundesregierung und die Opposition befassen sich intensiv mit den Folgen des Solinger Anschlags / Hamburger Straßenfest aus Sicherheitsgründen abgesagt / Schweizer Regierung plant Bauverbot für neue Atomkraftwerke aufzuheben / Albanese reagiert auf aufgenommenes Gespräch / Treasurer Chalmers sagt Zensusfragen von 2021 bleiben unverändert / Chef der…
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Elections will be held in Saxony and Thuringia on September 1. Benjam Kanthak and Wolfgang Müller discuss what is happening in the two federal states in the former GDR - Am 1. September wird in in Sachsen und Thüringen gewählt. Was in den beiden Bundesländern in der ehemaligen DDR passiert, diskutieren Benjam Kanthak und Wolfgang Mueller…
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Today we celebrate Dr Criselda Kananda for her resilience and innovation in health advocacy. This following her recent appointment as the innovative product specialist at the Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinology (CDE). GUEST: Dr Criselda Kananda, Innovative product specialist at the Centre for Diabetes and Endocrinology…
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Earlier on we spoke to the MK Party Youth League’s Nkateko Mkhabela about their statement condemning what they call disruptions of unity in the progressive caucus. What does political analyst, Nkosikhulule Nyembezi make of what the MK Party’s Youth League raised? Nkosikhulule joins me on the line… GUEST: Nkosikhulule Nyembezi, Political Analyst…
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Manaka Publicity founder, Tlhogi Ngwato wrote a piece on how brands can sometimes get themselves into a PR night by trying to seize the moment by newsjacking. One of the brands she looked at is this year’s Miss Universe Nigeria who invited Chidimma Adetshina to participate in this year’s pageant after the whole Miss SA drama. Tlhogi Ngwato joins me…
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The Asset Forfeiture Unit of the National Prosecuting Authority in collaboration with the Special Investigating Unit, has obtained a preservation order from the High Court of South Africa Gauteng Division to preserve four high-value properties, financial transfers, and a vehicle all linked to the siphoning of millions of rands from the National Lot…
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The Tshwane multi-party coalition government responded to the ANC's attempts to remove Mayor Cilliers Brink via a press conference earlier today. The ANC wants Brink ousted through a motion of no confidence that will likely be debated on Friday. GUEST: Jacqui Uys, City of Tshwane Multi-Party Government’s joint caucus leader…
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As more migrants have attempted to cross the border from Morocco to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in the last few days. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez who is currently on a three-day tour of West Africa says his country will expand its circular migration program to Mauritanians in order to combat people smuggling and trafficking networks. GUES…
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After several media reports containing allegations of corruption against the Minister of Justice and constitutional Development, Thembi Simelane. President Cyril Ramaphosa has requested a detailed report and briefing from the minister on the matter. But is this enough coming from the president or more action should be taken against minster? GUEST: …
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The uMkhonto weSizwe Youth League says it is worried that recent developments in the political space, involving Floyd Shivhambu ditching the EFF for Zuma’s MK Party may disrupt the unity and the overall assignment of the Progressive Caucus in Parliament. GUEST: Nkateko Mkhabela, Spokesperson of the uMkhonto weSizwe Party Youth League (MKP YL)…
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This episode focuses on culinary history and the Pomeroy Foundation’s Hungry for History program. We discover that the history of what we eat, and how we eat it, can tell us much about ourselves and our shared pasts. Markers of Focus: Hungry for History Interviewees: Elizabeth Jakubowski, Senior Librarian, New York State Library. You can follow the…
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Bundeskanzler Scholz erklärt individuelles Recht auf Asyl bleibt unangetastet / Erste mRNA-Impfung gegen Lungenkrebs verabreicht / Premierminister Albanese sagt Australien habe Unterstützung für Pacific Policing Initiative / Woolworths will bis Ende 2025 risikobehaftete Rohstoffe aus Lieferketten mit Netto-Null-Abholzung beziehen / Monatlicher Verb…
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Within just a few years, artificial intelligence systems that sometimes seem to display almost human characteristics have gone from science fiction to apps on your phone. But there’s another AI-influenced frontier that is developing rapidly and remains untamed: robotics. Can the technologies that have helped computers get smarter now bring similar …
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Back to school/post PCS season can be stressful as we adjust to the new normal. Listen today for actionable steps to prepare your family's budget and schedule for your new normal. This episode is sponsored by Super.com. Join today for an exclusive trial to see why so many others are playing games and completing tasks to build credit, earn discounts…
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We hear from an engineer who has designed a device that is aimed at assisting with protection of manholes which also serves as an early warning system to prevent sewage spills. GUEST: Chris Nganga Kimaru, Civil Engineer & MPG InventorBy SAfm
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The DA has submitted a request to the chair of the Justice Parliamentary Portfolio, for the Minister of Justice, Thembi Simelane, to appear before the portfolio to answer to allegations that the Minister received a “loan” of R575 600 from Gundo Wealth Solutions in 2016, a company directly linked to the unlawful investments of municipal funds into t…
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View for You SA inspects on your behalf How many of us have bought cars and found defects a couple of weeks or days later? Malcolm Cavie came up with a solution to assist people who either don’t have the time or don’t know how to inspect cars before they purchase. Let’s find out more about this service from Malcolm Cavie, the founder of View for yo…
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We dissect the outcomes of the Auditor General’s report on the local government audit outcomes. What is very concerning about the 2022-23 report is the fact that out of 257 municipalities across the country, only 34 municipalities obtained clean audits. Surely this is unacceptable – but what is at the core of this problem and why so much regression…
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KwaZulu-Natal police and Durban metro police officers conducted a raid in the Durban CBD today. The police were searching for illegal firearms, hijacked buildings and undocumented foreign nationals. KZN Police spokesperson, Colonel Robert Netshiunda joins me on the line to give us more details about this raid GUEST: Colonel Robert Netshiunda, KZN P…
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In this lecture, Tyson Reeder traces early America's rocky beginnings, when foreign interference and political conflict threatened to undermine its aspirations and ideals, even its very existence. Spanning the period from the Revolution to the War of 1812, and focusing particularly on the career of James Madison, it reveals a nation adjusting to ra…
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