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The podcasts that show videos from my YouTube channel for you to hate or enjoy (probably hate) on your ipod
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This episode is part of the podcast "Political Developments around the Latin-Americas", and focuses on the political and economic route that Argentina has followed from the start of Juan Perón's power in 1946.
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Stop listening to idiots - at least the idiots giving you sh*tty advice on growing your business. Hosts Bob and Angelo both built successful businesses generating over $40 million $$$$ collectively. But they did make a ton of mistakes along the way… Like going into business with each other, trying to kill each other, then going their separate ways and growing 8 figure companies, all to come full circle back to being integral parts of each other’s lives. Bob works with gym owners, and Angelo ...
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Dive into the world of Argentine Spanish with context-driven learning. Immerse yourself in captivating stories that unveil the culture, all at a pace tailored for intermediate learners. Discover local expressions and vocabulary effortlessly, avoiding the hassle of studying lengthy lists. For comprehensive transcripts of each episode, head over to www.argentalk.com. Your journey to mastering the language and culture starts here!
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Devibe is an authentic podcast series for engineers, dev, and techies looking to achieve more in their life. Here we decode experts behind some of the most complex, high performing, and scalable stacks to find what challenges they face, what technologies they love and use, and their real life behind the code.
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Great Moments in Weed History delves deep into humanity's 10,000+ year relationship with cannabis (a.k.a. marijuana) to explore the humor, heart, and historical importance of the planet's most revered and maligned plant. Hosted by David Bienenstock.
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Deep in the foothills of the Andes Mountains, a cult run by former Nazis perpetuated a cycle of horror and destruction. In operation for decades under the leadership of Paul Shafer and influenced by Evangelical Revivalist Christianity, Colonia Dignidad was endorsed by the military dictatorship in Chile.Like many cults, it began with a promise of living off the land and being closer to nature, and far from potential convictions of Nazi crimes. For Paul Shafer, Colonia Dignidad became a pedoph ...
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They're history’s most famous and infamous people. You’ve heard of them, but now it’s time you hear from them.
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The Neurosurgeon's Podcast
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History of Gore reveals the weird and gruesome side of the past, from burial rites and early medicine to chemical weapons and the occult
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Podcast by Lee Downham
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Join Dr. Lynn Varela and John Boswell, MSW, LCSW on this informative podcast as they discuss ways to navigate living with and loving those who suffer from Borderline and Narcissistic Personality Disorders.
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495. Evita: The Rise of General Perón (Part 2)
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An admirer of Hitler and Mussolini, Colonel Perón rose through the ranks during the 1943 military coup in Argentina. Following a disastrous earthquake in 1944, Perón crossed paths with Eva at a fundraising event. Now a successful radio actress, Eva was 20 years his junior but became completely infatuated with him and swiftly removed her romantic ri…
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The workaholic mother of a nation, Evita’s health deteriorates and she faints at a public event. A self-proclaimed martyr, she seems to be willing to die for Perón and Perónism, and her supporters see her passion. As she continues her public work, her supporters call for her to run as Vice President in the upcoming election - a position of power no…
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496. Evita: The World's Most Powerful Woman (Part 3)
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“There is only one man who can lead any worker’s regime.” Together, Eva and Colonel Perón built a political movement powered by operatic rhetoric. Perónism promised genuine benefits for the working class, denouncing violence and emphasising ritual and spectacle. Eva embodied the working-class migrant to Buenos Aires that Perón sought to attract, an…
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E25 - Unraveling Argentina's Mysteries: 10 Culture Shocks Explored
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🌟 Don’t Miss Out! 🌟Join Argentalk exclusive new webinars and programs before they fill up! Grab your spot now: https://linktr.ee/argentalk Unlock the best of Argentine culture—act fast! --- I've talked to many of you about your experiences in Argentina, and chose ten culture shocks I believe will be useful for most foreigners who come to Argent…
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For over fifty years, Michelle and Michael Aldrich have tirelessly advocated for the cannabis plant. A joint life's journey that started when they first met at the first-ever conference hosted by the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. How’s that for a weed meet cute? In this episode, we hear directly from this high-namic duo ab…
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“Don’t cry for me Argentina, the truth is I never left you.” Few political figures have been both hailed as a saint and immortalised through an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. The mythology of Evita Perón continues to permeate through Argentinian society, but what’s the real history of her life? Eva and her siblings were born out of wedlock and subseq…
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493. Lee Miller: Exposing the Horrors of World War Two
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It’s August 1944: the Liberation of Paris is underway, and France appears to slowly be extricating herself from Nazi control. But, on the French western shores, in Saint-Malo, the deafening sounds of artillery fire continue to punctuate daily life, with the Germans making a last-ditch attempt to hold the coastal town. And when the U.S. Army arrive …
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492. The War on Beards: From Peter the Great to John Lennon (Part 2)
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“I like an Englishman to look like an Englishman, and beards are foreign and breed vermin. Also depend upon it, they will lead to filthy habits.” Europe has had a love-hate relationship with facial hair since the Late Middle Ages. In the eleventh century, beards were celebrated as an expression of fertility caused by men’s “hot breath”. Yet by the …
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491. History's Greatest Beards: From Egyptian Queens to Medieval Conquerors (Part 1)
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What did Marcus Aurelius, Jesus, and Ragnar Lothbrok all have in common? Apart from their notorious and symbolic deaths, all three men boasted luscious beards. Throughout history, beards have posed quite the conundrum for all those able to grow them. While some Roman emperors chose to outlaw beards in retaliation to the Greek penchant for hipster s…
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490. Hundred Years' War: England Triumphant (Part 4)
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St Crispin’s day, 1415: Henry V stands victorious, after a tremendous defeat of the French forces at the Battle of Agincourt. He is just about to make a historic speech which will be retold by Shakespeare nearly two centuries later. There are mounds of bodies, too many dead for the chroniclers to count. Those who escaped the bloodshed have been tak…
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Your 'Burning Questions' About Weed Answered
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What have you always wanted to know about the herb but were afraid to ask? Bean scoured the Reddit /trees forum and asked Great Moments in Weed History supporters on Patreon to find out, and then sat down for a sesh, put on his "Uncle Stoner" hat, and dished out some info and advice based on his 20+ years of reporting on our favorite plant. Does we…
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489. Hundred Years' War: Bloodbath at Agincourt (Part 3)
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“We few, we happy few, we band of brothers”. The Battle of Agincourt in 1415 endures as perhaps the most totemic battle in the whole of English history. Thanks in part to Shakespeare’s masterful Henry V, the myths and legends of that bloody day echo across time, forever enshrining the young Henry as the greatest warrior king England had ever known.…
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488. Hundred Years' War: The Road to Agincourt (Part 2)
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On the 11th of August 1415, King Henry V of England - an austere, pious, thoughtful and terrifying warlord in only his late-twenties - set sail for France. He embarked in the largest ship ever built on English soil at the head of some 15,000 ships, his nobles, brothers and hordes of Welsh longbow-men in tow. Two days later, they made land, and thei…
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487. Hundred Years' War: Henry V’s Invasion of France (Part 1)
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“Once more unto the breach, dear friends. Once more, we'll close the wall up with our English dead […] And upon this charge, cry God for Harry, England and St. George!” Such was Henry V’s call to arms at the siege of Harfleur, as written by Shakespeare. The son of the Usurper King, Henry V has decided to take up the English claim to the French thro…
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E27- Why the Most Popular Argentine Pastries have Anarchist Names?
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You can get the Transcription + Vocabulary Guide over here: https://ko-fi.com/s/a5f07fd917 You can get the English Translation of this episode over here: https://ko-fi.com/s/cea1bab85a --- 🌟 Don’t Miss Out! 🌟 Join Argentalk exclusive new webinars and programs before they fill up! Grab your spot now: https://linktr.ee/argentalk Unlock the best of Ar…
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