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The Prancing Pony Podcast is a weekly show about the Middle-earth legendarium of J.R.R. Tolkien, hosted - for six seasons - by Alan Sisto and Shawn E. Marchese. As the show returns for its seventh season, Alan welcomes an all-star cast of co-hosts to join him as he explores the first part of The Return of the King! Alan and all his co-hosts are passionate Tolkien enthusiasts, and they invite listeners to enjoy their detailed exploration of Tolkien’s work, with smart but straightforward discu ...
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This is the official account for the Dancing With Dragons podcast! Follow along as we dive deep into the epic fantasy world of Westeros, discussing the intricate stories from George RR Martin, our memorable characters, the ever-changing power dynamics, and episode breakdowns, among many other insightful and fun discussions. Whether you're a devoted GoT nerd like us or new to the books or series and its spin-off, House of the Dragon, this podcast is your ultimate companion in exploring the Se ...
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Emmet Penney talks to experts, workers, journalists, and scholars from all over the world about nuclear energy, energy issues, culture, and society. Subscribe to the substack to get the newsletter and the podcast sent directly to your inbox: https://nuclearbarians.substack.com/
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Valar Morghulis! Join us as we explore the deep, dark secrets of Westeros. New & Innovative perspective on the Game of Thrones TV series as well as in-depth coverage of the upcoming House of the Dragon series. Valar Dohaeris! Contact: Email: southsidewesteros@gmail.com Website: Home | South Side Westeros IG: Southsidewesteros (@southsidewesteros) Twitter: South Side Westeros (@Sswesteros) / Twitter Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/southsidewesteros/ Donate:Buy me Coffee: Sswesteros Patreon ...
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Co-hosts Vivien Ho, Dr. Andrew Parambath, & Lipsa Panda share stories from trailblazing entrepreneurs on how to build a health and bio business from 0 to 1. Subscribe for updates!
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Discover the secrets of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, through the books, movies, streaming shows, and games that explore his world.
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Come obsess over A Song of Ice and Fire and Game of Thrones with us! Our show is an enthusiastic and heavily-detailed look at the past, present and future of Westeros and the realms beyond.
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A long walk through Middle-earth! Join co-hosts John & Greta as they go chapter-by-chapter through The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, The Hobbit and all of Tolkien's other works.
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We're going on an adventure... Join long-time Tolkien fan Georgina Reeder as she retreads her steps through Middle Earth works of literature chapter by chapter. Learn more about JRR Tolkien's created fantasy, from the tales of the Valar before the First Age, to the unpublished tales that reveal more fascinating information about the characters and the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Making the Eight: A Game of Thrones Podcast
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Making the Eight: A Game of Thrones Podcast
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Ok, so maybe you missed the first SEVEN seasons of the most talked about television show in history. Or maybe you just forgot some details. Either way, it's a week before Season 8, you don't have time to binge. But don't worry, Jackie's got you covered. Each day leading up to the season 8 premiere, SYFY WIRE's Jackie Jennings takes the King's Road back through previous seasons - revisiting all the best moments and re-examining everything you need to know for the new season. Then starting Apr ...
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Next Unicorn: The Next Great Tech Startups & Founders
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Next Unicorn: The Next Great Tech Startups & Founders
Sasha Earnheart-Gold
Searching for the next great tech startups, we interview startup founders, venture capital investors, growth hackers, product specialists, technologists, legal experts, and others. Website: https://www.nextunicornpodcast.com/
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Podcast by James Waumsley
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I read the Silmarillion out loud, badly, in attempts to get you to consume more Tolkien content
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A podcast for people that love Lord of the Rings and want to know more about the Silmarillion, but maybe do not enjoy the way it's written. Or maybe you just want to hear someone talk about it!
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The Official Podcast for Wardens of the Midwest : Wardens of the Midwest is a group dedicated to the Cincinnati (and surrounding areas) Meta for The Game of Thrones 2.0 LCG. https://www.wardensofthemidwest.com/
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Hosted by Chads from Texas.This is a podcast for you! We may be based in Texas but this podcast is not just for Texans. On this podcast, fans of the works of J.R.R. Tolkien from all over the world can come on with us and others for discussions on topics of your choosing. Anyone can sign up to come on and record an episode with us and other fans just like you, who are passionate about The Professor and his Legendarium. Or, if that's not your bale of hay, you can simply download and listen.New ...
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Nuclear Barbarians
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Episode 62: The Valor of Valar Atomics ft. Isaiah Taylor
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Isaiah Taylor, the founder of Valar Atomics, joined me to talk about his new venture, how he wants to turn the nuclear energy over on its head, how his Christian faith and Midwestern roots inform his work, and much more. Reach more about Valar here.By Emmet Penney
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The Tolkien Road
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0353 » The Fall of Númenor Pt 28 » Tar-Atanamir » Envying the Valar
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In this episode, we consider the reign of Tar-Atanamir, the 13th ruler of Númenor. We learn here that Atanamir was given the epithet “The Great”. Yet we also learn that he was given another - “The Unwilling”. I have to admit, it’s not entirely clear to me why Tar-Atanamir deserved to be called “The Great”, though I will explore that issue in this e…
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The long awaited teaser trailer for House of the Dragon season 2 dropped, so Tony & Minwa decided to record a spontaneous podcast to talk and analyze their favorite moments and of course speculate on what lies ahead for the second season of House of the Dragon. Follow us on Instagram Follow Tony on IG: Sirtone_Reviews Follow Minwa on IG: TheArabKha…
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Secrets of Middle Earth
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A special message from StarQuest CEO Dom Bettinelli
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StarQuest CEO Dom Bettinelli has a special message for listeners as we approach the Christmas season. We need to hear from you this Advent and Christmas at sqpn.com/give The post A special message from StarQuest CEO Dom Bettinelli appeared first on StarQuest Media.By SQPN, Inc.
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No character represents the concept of revenge or the blood feud like the Red Viper. It is ironic, and quite intriguing that his paramour Ellaria Sand is quite likely the character who best represents opposition to these cycles of violence... and unlike Oberyn, she's still alive and still fighting for peace, while one of her daughters, named Elia f…
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Pear Healthcare Playbook
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Lessons from Aaron Neiderhiser and Coco Zuloaga, CEO and CTO for Tuva Health, on democratizing healthcare analytics
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Today, we're excited to get to know Aaron Neiderhiser and Coco Zuloaga. Aaron and Coco are the CEO and CTO of Tuva Health, a healthcare data analytics company simplifying claims and EMR based analytics to supercharge and standardize data-driven innovation. Founded in 2021, Tuva has raised about $4m from YC, Virtue, BoxGroup, and some angel investor…
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Dancing with Dragons
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GOT: S2 | EP7 & EP8 "A Man Without Honor" & "The Prince of Winterfell"
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For the 22nd EP of Dancing with Dragons, Minwa and Tony have another two for one special as they review/analyze episodes 7 & 8 (GOT S2) titled "A Man Without Honor & The Prince of Winterfell". They discuss Theon's struggles as Lord of Winterfell, Jon's time with Ygritte, Daenerys' search for her dragons, Stannis' eminent arrival to King's Landing, …
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You know when someone makes a big mistake at work, but they bring in a dozen donuts the next day and everyone forgives them? Weeeell... this is kinda like that. The mistake was releasing today's episode a week early, which would normally leave you all without an episode to listen to today. The donuts are Season 6 bloopers, which are just as tasty b…
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Nuclear Barbarians
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Episode 61: The Machine in the Garden Pt. III ft. John Goodson
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John and I are back with our third installment of our reading series on The Machine in the Garden by Leo Marx. This chapter is all about “the machine” as a symbol in American life and letters. We talk about obscure figures like the Pennsylvanian manufacturer Tench Coxe, Thomas Carlyle’s “Signs of the Times,” the Newtonian reconciliation of art and …
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Pear Healthcare Playbook
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Lessons from Yubin Park, Chief Data and Analytics Officer for ApolloMed, empowering value-based care providers with daily, actionable insights
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Today, we're excited to get to know Yubin Park, PhD. Yubin is the Chief Data and Analytics Officer at ApolloMed, a leading physician-centric, technology-powered, risk-bearing healthcare company. Yubin leads Apollo’s data team in building data analytics tools to improve the efficacy of value-based care delivery. Founded in 1992, ApolloMed (NASDAQ:AM…
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The Tolkien Road
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0357 » Tolkien's Lost Letters » Our Lady of Lourdes (St. Bernadette), Socialism, Fatherhood, and more!
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In this episode, we’re taking a quick break from The Fall of Númenor to review the new edition of The Letters of JRR Tolkien, released just last week! Join us! EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: - Kaitlyn of Tea with Tolkien - John R - SaberSystems - Melkor27 - KG WATCH THE VIDEO » https://youtu.be/QGBSygzWEFk WATCH AD-FREE » https://www.patreon.com/posts/935253…
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It has been said that tough places breed tough people, and it seems to be true even amongst the noble Houses of Westeros. We take a look at the families who have staked their claims in the most extreme and remote locations. Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.threadless.com Nina: goodqueenaly.t…
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We’re known for our short and concise answers, says The Nerd of the Rings, as he joins The Man of the West just in time to answer listener questions on our 25th Questions After Nightfall! From Ainur bowling leagues to light bulb moments, from Farmer Maggot to our favorite head canon, our listeners keep us on our toes. Matt whiffs on a Firefly refer…
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Nuclear Barbarians
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Episode 60: Energy Cinema: Killers of the Flower Moon ft. Andrew Plimpton
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Writer and film critic Andrew Plimpton returns to the pod to speak with me about Scorsese’s latest film, which centers around oil rights and a covert assault on the Osage tribe. We discuss the merits and demerits of this epically long film, Scorsese’s legacy, the American project, and more.By Emmet Penney
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Pear Healthcare Playbook
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Lessons from Arvind Rajan, Co-Founder of Cricket Health, on evolving kidney care through telehealth and patient engagement
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Today, we’re excited to speak with Arvind Rajan, Co-founder and CEO/Executive Chairman of Cricket Health. Arvind led Cricket Health which is a technology-enabled specialty care provider for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease (ESRD). In August 2022, Cricket Health merged with Interwell and Fresenius Health Partner…
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Dancing with Dragons
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GOT: S2 | EP5 & EP6 "The Ghost of Harrenhal & The Old Gods and the New"
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For the 21st episode of Dancing with Dragons, it's a two for one special. Tony and Minwa discuss episode 5 (The Ghost of Harrenhall) and episode 6 (The Old Gods and the New) of Game of Thrones, season 2. They review Tyrion's discovery of Cersei's secret weapon to defend King's Landing. Stannis becomes the lone Baratheon, Daenerys find trouble seeki…
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The Tolkien Road
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Exploring Tolkien » Peter Jackson vs. Lord of the Rings (Tolkien's Version)
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Hey there, fellow travelers! I was recently a guest on the Exploring Tolkien podcast from TheOneRing.com. We had a great discussion looking at some of the changes in Peter Jackson's Lord of the Rings films and asking the question: Are we OK with these changes? Some of the issues we discussed include: Do Men Want Power MORE THAN Immortality? Did Jac…
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The Tolkien Road
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0356 » The Fall of Númenor Pt 31 » SA2899 » Ar-Adûnakhôr and Ar-Gimilzôr
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In the last episode, we considered the decreasing reign and lifespans of the rulers of Númenor in the late third millennium of the Second Age, and the root causes of their decline. In this episode, we pick up where we left off, with the death of Tar-Ardamin, the first N ruler to live less than 300 years, and the taking of the sceptre by his son, Ar…
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The Prancing Pony Podcast
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308 – Boy, You’re Gonna Carry That Weight
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Frodo declines to acquiesce to Sam’s request to share the burden of the Ring… means ‘no’. Join Alan and Don as Sam becomes Frodo’s personal shopper in the worst clearance sale ever in our final episode on The Tower of Cirith Ungol. Sam forgives Frodo for his Ring-induced thievery allegation; we discuss the origin of orcs (again!); and the Watchers …
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The Tolkien Road
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0355 » The Fall of Númenor Pt 30 » Tolkien Road Episode 355 » SA2280 » Umbar, Pelargir, and the Decline of Númenor
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In this episode, we’ll explore key events during the reign of Tar-Ancalimon, as well as briefly review the reigns of several Númenorean rulers that followed. We’ll learn of Númenor’s increasing spiritual and moral decay and the increasingly contentious power situation in the once peaceful island kingdom. Join us! WATCH THE VIDEO » https://youtu.be/…
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Dancing with Dragons
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Game of Thrones: S2 | E4 "Garden of Bones"
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It is the 20th episode of Dancing with Dragons podcast. Minwa and Tony continue their journey through Westeros and Essos by discussing episode 4 of (GOT) season 2, titled "Garden of Bones". They'll analyze the parley between Renly, Stannis, and Catelyn. Tyrion coming to Sansa's rescue. Daenerys reaches the city of Qarth, Tywin makes Arya his cupbea…
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The Tolkien Road
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0354 » The Fall of Númenor Pt 29 » Tolkien Road Episode 354 » SA2251 » Rise of the Ring-Wraiths
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In this episode, we’ll explore the events attributed to the year 2251 of the Second Age. Those events are: Death of Tar-Atanamir; Tar-Ancalimon Takes The Sceptre; Rebellion and Division of the Númenóreans begins; About this time the Nazgûl or Ringwraiths, Slaves of the Nine Rings, First Appear. We’ll see how the increasing Númenorean anxiety toward…
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Next Unicorn: The Next Great Tech Startups & Founders
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How Did Famous Successful Startups Get Their First 1,000 Customers? | Ali Abouelatta, First 1000 | E4
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How did famous successful startups get their first 1,000 customers? Ali Abouelatta is the author of the First 1000 email newsletter on Substack (with over 84,000 subscribers at the time of publishing this episode), which is about just that! It also contains all kinds of tips, tricks, and hacks relating to getting your first 1,000 customers and beyo…
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Who knows about it? Who have they told and who will they tell? and when?? How might it impact House Stark, the Night's Watch, Stannis, Roose, and the rest? There are so many players, and none of them have the full picture. Robb's will has the potential to supercharge the North at a time when so much is already happening, and winter is coming... Few…
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In the middle of his darkest moment, Sam sings; in the middle of this episode, Don and Alan sing. One of these two was a good decision. Join Alan and Don as Sam longs for Frodo, and refuses to say goodbye to the Stars in our third episode on The Tower of Cirith Ungol. Snaga loses a hand and rolls a natural 1; Sam finally finds his beloved Frodo; an…
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Nuclear Barbarians
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Episode 59: The Machine in the Garden Pt. II ft. John Goodson
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John and I continue our series on Leo Marx’s The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America. This chapter delves deep into the symbol of the garden—we dive into Marx’s reading of Jefferson, the nature of the pastoral ideal and how it evolved, the vision of Virginia, and more.…
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Dancing with Dragons
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Game of Thrones: S2 | EP 3 "What is Dead May Never Die"
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For the 19th episode of Dancing with Dragons, Tony and Minwa discuss the third episode of season 2 of GOT, titled "What is Dead May Never Die’". They talk about Renly cosplaying as King, Tyrion’s scheming, and the beginning of Theon’s arc as a heel. Follow us on Instagram Follow Tony on IG: Sirtone_Reviews Follow Minwa on IG: TheArabKhaleesi Email …
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Examining Tolkien's Elves and Dwarves, Thomas Salerno, Mike Schramm, and Jeff Haecker discuss their mystical and earthly natures; portrayals in media; their rich backstory in "The Silmarillion;" symbolism in their relationship—elves reflect beauty; dwarves, greed; their history of conflict and cooperation, especially in "The Hobbit" and "The Lord o…
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Sam finds a way past the Watchers to rescue Frodo, as Don finds a way past Alan’s bad jokes to rescue the episode. Join Alan and Don as Sam continues his search for Frodo in a place absolutely filled with Orcs in our second episode on The Tower of Cirith Ungol. Sam is relieved to find nearly all of the Orcs are dead; we discuss the nature and origi…
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Nuclear Barbarians
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Episode 58: What's Up With South Africa's Grid? ft. Hugo Kruger
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Hugo Kruger is a razor sharp engineer with a deep knowledge of energy systems. He came onto the show to talk to me about what’s going on with South Africa’s grid. I learned a ton from this episode—I hope you guys enjoy it! Check out Hugo’s work on Substack. Connect with him on LinkedIn.By Emmet Penney
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Dancing with Dragons
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Game of Thrones: S2 | EP2 "The Night Lands"
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For the 18th episode of the Dancing with Dragons podcast, Tony and Minwa tackle Game of Thrones second episode of season 2 titled "The Night Lands". They analyze and discuss Tyrion's continued power plays as Hand of the King. Ser Davos meeting Salladhor Saan, the Gold Cloaks searching for Gendry, Theon's homecoming, and Jon's discover of Craster's …
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History of Westeros (Game of Thrones)
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Valar Rereadis: Fire & Blood - Unbowed
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Most bent the knee to the overwhelming might of the dragons. This may have made Aegon overconfident, as he assumed the submission of Dorne and a few other holdouts. That they defied the Conqueror makes them all the braver, or perhaps all the more foolish. Bonus Eps & More - www.patreon.com/historyofwesteros Shirts & Stickers - historyofwesteros.thr…
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Pear Healthcare Playbook
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Lessons from Dr. Michael Howell, Chief Clinical Officer for Google, on unlocking AI’s Potential in Healthcare for Tech Companies
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Today, we're excited to get to know Dr. Michael Howell. He's the Chief Clinical Officer at Google where he leads the team of clinical experts providing guidance for Google Health products, research and services. He has dedicated his career to improving the quality, safety and science of how care is delivered and helping people get the best informat…
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Sam hesitantly takes what he sees as an irrevocable step down into Mordor; Don Marshall hesitantly agrees to do one more chapter with The Man of the West. Jon Alan and Don as Sam forgets his peril and bravely ventures into Mordor to rescue Frodo as we begin Book Six with The Tower of Cirith Ungol. Sam gets his first glimpse at Mount Doom; resists t…
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