The only way to save the future is to decode the past. The only way to decode the past is to save the future. Archaeologist Sheppard Smyth has staked his career and the honorable memory of his wife and partner on proving his widely panned theory: Cleopatra VII, the last sovereign pharaoh of Egypt, was not a victim of suicide as history suggests, but of a well-concealed murder. When a statue of the doomed Queen is unearthed in a pre-Columbian excavation site in Mexico, Shep rushes to investig ...
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Join Matt & Matt for all the latest news from across Victorian Racing. Reaching out across the three racing codes and sports from across the state, the team will bring you all the news from Country Racing Victoria, Greyhound Racing Victoria and Harness Racing Victoria.
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You can’t trust anyone. Particularly not author, entertainer and collector of scams Nicholas J. Johnson. Scamapalooza attempts to separate facts from fraud as Nicholas explores the worlds of deception, illusion and swindles with the rogue's gallery of writers, magicians, comedians and confidence artists that are his guests. For business inquiries, topic suggestions, and guest proposals, email info@conman.com.au. “Nicholas J. Johnson is the man to talk to about scams.” - ABC Statewide Drive V ...
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While your logo reflects who you are and gives people something tangible to latch onto, branding itself is far deeper and more complex than this simple design. Branding is integral to your product or service – it defines who you are, what your customer can expect and what separates you from competitors. It's the personality behind the image. How people associate with your brand can be intentional because of your corporate identity and marketing strategy, or it can be accidental, often uninte ...
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Matt Nevett, Mick Comerford and Mickey Velissaris discuss the major sporting topics making headlines around the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Jason Adams previews the weekend greyhound action
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Jason Adams from GRV joined Nick Foot on Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Mick Kent Jnr previews the stable's weekend runners
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The Price and Kent team have plenty of key runners. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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The Country Racing Show (January 25, 2024)
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Nikkita Ross and Nick Foot chat all things country racing on RSN! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Luke Currie has hit the ground running since returning home
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The jockey joined RSN for a chat on Wednesday about his upcoming rides, as well as how he's got back into the groove since returning from Hong Kong. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Off The Leash with George Farrugia (January 23, 2024)
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Gait Speed with Dan Mielicki (January 23, 2024)
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Dan Mielicki chats about all the latest harness racing happenings! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Cracking The Codes (January 22, 2024)
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Henry Dwyer jumps on the line for a chat ahead of a big weekend!
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The trainer is at King Island! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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The latest from the Sam and Anthony Freedman stable
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Racing manager Brad Taylor jumped on the line for an extended chat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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The jockey jumped on the line for a chat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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The Country Racing Show (January 18, 2024)
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Nikkita Ross joined Nick Foot on RSN for this week's edition of the Country Racing Show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Anamoe creating plenty of buzz in the breeding barn
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The Cox Plate winner has been a very busy boy in his first season! Racing.com's James Tzaferis joined RSN on Wednesday to explain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Big V Racing got the latest on Leap To Fame on Wednesday! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Luke Oliver chats about his Tuesday treble at Cranbourne
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It was a very successful Tuesday outing at Cranbourne for Luke Oliver! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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John Allen previews his rides at Sandown on Wednesday (January 17, 2024)
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The jockey joined Nick Foot for a chat ahead of Wednesday's meeting at Sandown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Off The Leash with George Farrugia (January 16, 2024)
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George Farrugia chats all things greyhound racing on RSN each Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Gait Speed with Dan Mielicki (January 16, 2024)
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Dan Mielicki chats about all the latest harness racing news on RSN each Tuesday on Big V Racing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Alex Rae with the latest on an 'exciting' Imperatriz relation
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The young trainer has told Big V Racing the horse was worth taking a 'punt on' at Magic Millions and he's excited to see what unfolds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Lloyd Kennewell reviews his week at Magic Millions (and shares an update on I Am Unstoppable)
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I Am Unstoppable will contest a couple of Group 1 sprints in the coming months. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Jarrod Fry previews his rides at Cranbourne on Tuesday
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The jockey jumped on the line for a chat with Nick Foot. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Cracking The Codes (January 15, 2024)
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Listen back to the latest edition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Off The Leash with George Farrugia (January 9, 2024)
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George Farrugia joined RSN on Tuesday to run through all the latest greyhound racing news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Gait Speed with Dan Mielicki (January 9, 2024)
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Dan Mielicki chats all things harness racing on RSN. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Cracking The Codes (January 8, 2024)
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George Farrugia shares his thoughts on the Warragul Cup heats
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George Farrugia joined Big V Racing on Friday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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The Country Racing Show (January 4, 2024)
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Nick Foot and Nikkita Ross chat all things country racing on RSN. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Morton out to claim Queensland greyhound racing glory
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Jason Sharp joined Big V Racing on Wednesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Off The Leash with George Farrugia (January 2, 2024)
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George Farrugia chats all things greyhound racing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Gait Speed with Dan Mielicki (January 2, 2024)
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Dan Mielicki chats about all the latest harness racing news on RSN. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Will Hayes and Lindsay Park are looking forward to another big year
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Will Hayes joined RSN for a chat on Tuesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Mick McGuane shares his favourite racing moments of 2023
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The RSN favourite joined Nick Foot on Friday for a reflective discussion, as well as share his thoughts on the final weekend of racing for the year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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The jockey spoke with Nick Foot on Friday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Jason Adams reflects on a few highlights from the greyhound racing year
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Jason Adams from GRV joined Nick Foot for a yarn on Thursday! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Billy Egan reflects on his year in the saddle
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The jockey joined RSN for a chat on Thursday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Reece Goodwin chats about a few of his horses and his New Year's Eve plans!
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Nick Foot has dubbed him the 'Prince of Pakenham' and Reece Goodwin joined Big V Racing for a yarn on Wednesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Frank Sghirripa chats about his star gelding (and what's next!)
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Frank Sghirripa joined Nick Foot on Big V Racing on Wednesday for a chat about, you guessed it, Sghirripa's win at Caulfield on Boxing Day! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Liam Riordan chats about his Geelong rides (and newly married life!)
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The jockey jumped on the line on Wednesday. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Queensland trainer Trent Edmonds explains Victorian move
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Trent Edmonds will set up base at Pakenham in the new year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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The Country Racing Show (December 21, 2023)
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Nikkita Ross and Nick Foot discuss all the latest country racing news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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BIG news breaks about the future of David Eustace
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The trainer is leaving Ciaron Maher Racing at the end of January. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Off The Leash with George Farrugia (December 19, 2023)
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Get all the latest greyhound racing news! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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Gait Speed with Dan Mielicki (December 19, 2023)
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Dan Mielicki runs through all the latest harness racing news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Matt Stewart & Matt Nevett
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69: Detecting Misinformation with Steve Rathje
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PATREON MY STUFF STEVE'S WEBSITE STEVE'S TIKTOK I’ve been sick for the past few months. Which is why there has been an episode of a Scamapalooza in a little while. Instead, I’ve been spending a lot of time in bed feeling sorry for myself while trawling tiktok. Among the craft videos, slime reviews and video game analysis, I came across a video of a…
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Support the podcast on Patreon! Magicians have secrets that you don’t see on stage. I’m not talking about HOW they do the tricks—the trapdoors and mirrors—but the mundane secrets that make the show happen. The tour schedules, the marketing plans, the box office reports and the horror stories of gigs that went off the rails. Kent Blackmore, digs up …
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67: Nobody's Fool with Daniel Simons and Christopher Chabris
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Support the podcast on Patreon! If I had an origin story as a magician/con artist/science communicator it would be me, in the early 2000s, hunching over my computer trying to count how many times a basketball is being thrown while completely missing the full-size gorilla walking right through the middle of the shot. The creation of psychologists Ch…
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The Secrets Of Federal Funding For Businesses With Russell Long
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There are many programs from the government that target small businesses and tech startups. However, not many pursue them due to the often convoluted and confusing processes. Bridging this gap is Russell Long. He is the founder of Long Capture, a company that assists companies and startups in making the transition to pursue federal funding by lever…
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Imagine it's 1850 and you live in a rural area, far away from doctors and the latest advances in medical technology. And then you get sick. What would you do? It's this fear that gave rise to The Snake Oil Salesmen, travelling hucksters who sold ointments, tinctures, tablets and the eponymous snake oil. In this episode, I talk to historian Dr Jo Cl…
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#Unstoppable. This is how Victoria Pelletier describes herself. How exactly does one become unstoppable? To Victoria, it’s all about personal brand. She may be working for Accenture, but she is not Accenture. She is Victoria Pelletier, and she is going to take that brand wherever she goes. We can’t all be like Victoria, but we can get pretty darn c…
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Support Scamapalooza On Patreon I busted my cat scratching the couch yesterday. As soon as she caught my eye, she stopped scratching and started to stretch instead, acting as if she’d hadn't just been digging her claws into our brand new four seater. The question is, did she KNOW she was trying to deceive me? Or did it just look like that through m…
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