A national security and foreign policy podcast from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD).
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The Guns for Hire podcast is a production of the Atlantic Council’s North Africa Initiative. Taking Libya as its starting point, it explores the causes and implications of the growing use of mercenaries in armed conflict. The podcast features guests from many walks of life, from ethicists and historians to former mercenary fighters. It seeks to understand what the normalisation of private warfare tells us about the world as we currently find it, but also about the future of the international ...
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Danish intermediate language podcast - mellemniveau dansk podcast This podcast is entirely in Danish, and mainly for Danish learners who have an intermediate level. If you are tired of boring podcasts while learning Danish, you are in the right place! Please feel free to leave a comment or write me an email with questions, feedback or suggestions for new topics! danishwithchristina@gmail.com Vi snakkes ved, Christina
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Columbia Journalism Review's mission is to encourage excellence in journalism in the service of a free society.
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The Institute of World Politics is a graduate school of national security and international affairs, dedicated to developing leaders with a sound understanding of international realities and the ethical conduct of statecraft, based on knowledge and appreciation of the principles of the American political economy and the Western moral tradition. **Please note that the views expressed by our guest lecturers do not necessarily reflect the views of The Institute of World Politics.**
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CRECo.ai Roundtable: Technology, Marketing, Brokerage, Government Policy, Capital, Construction & Cyber Security in Real Estate with Andreas Senie
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Your all in one comprehensive view of what is happening across the real estate industry -- straight from some of the industry's earliest technology adopters and foremost experts in Technology, Marketing, Government Policy, Brokerage, Capital, Construction & Cyber Security in Real Estate. The show is broken down into three parts: Part I: Introductions and what's new for each panelist and the business sector Part II: Sector Focus on the past month's most prominent news and paradigm shifts Part ...
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The Trident is produced by the Center on Irregular Warfare and Armed Groups (CIWAG). Director, Dave Brown, Col. (Retired), speaks with a variety of professionals, academics, and other experts to explore threats and challenges, in the international security environment, that both directly and indirectly relate to the field of irregular warfare.
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A podcast on Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and other former Soviet Union members exploring notable historical and political events that have shaped these countries since 1991. Hosted by Andre Martirosyan. Subscribe via email and access our social media: https://linktr.ee/postsoviet_chronicles
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The Daybreak Insider Podcast is a rundown of the day's top stories hosted by Mike Scott, with top notch reporting and sharp insight and analysis from the resources of SRN News, Townhall.com, and the Salem Radio Network.
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As a former Financial Consultant for Bridge Financial Group (NY) and MBA graduate with top honors (Magna Cum Laude) from Wagner College, I feel it's my duty to inform members of my community and and abroad about issues that have a net tangible effect on our everyday lives...from Finances/Investments to the affect of Politics, social media and entertainment.
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Bringing Together Local Businesses & Neighbors of North Atlanta
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Haymarket Originals is a new home for audio deep dives, by and for the left—brought to you by Haymarket Books. The first Haymarket Originals project is FRAGILE JUGGERNAUT: WHAT WAS THE CIO? Through a limited run of twenty episodes, a group of labor historians and organizers will revisit the near-mythical history of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO)—and the high water mark of US labor activity in the 1930s and 1940s—in the context of today’s critical juncture in the labor movemen ...
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The 1st Draft is a new podcast from the Foreign Policy Research Institute in which Robert D. Kaplan and Dominic Green examine ideas emanating from world affairs. New episodes released monthly. To be the first to know about new episodes, please subscribe to our mailing list and follow us on Twitter @FPRI.
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The Functional Breeding Podcast is about how to breed dogs for function and for health, behavioral and physical. It is brought to you by the Functional Dog Collaborative, an organization founded to support the ethical breeding of healthy, behaviorally sound dogs. The FDC's goals include providing educational, social, and technical resources to breeders of both purebred and mixed breed dogs, helping us all learn more about how to breed good companions who are fit for sports or work. You can f ...
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STRATEGIKON is the podcast of SAGE International (SAGE), an Adelaide-based private think-tank specialising in the analysis of foreign policy, international and national security issues in Australia's 'defence state' of South Australia. Est. in 2015 STRATEGIKON is hosted by SAGE Founder/CEO Dr. John Bruni, long-time media commentator on national security issues & co-hosted by SAGE colleague, David J. Olney. STRATEGIKON is produced by Michael Migali, who is also ‘the asker of occasional questi ...
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A podcast series of Africa-focused conversations.
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Welcome to Toronto Under Construction, a residential real estate podcast hosted by Bullpen Consulting’s Ben Myers and co-hosted by Cameron Stephens’ Steve Cameron. This monthly podcast will dive into the nitty-gritty of Toronto Real Estate, with a specific focus on housing policy and economics. @BenMyers29 @THEONESTEVIEC
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This podcast is a production of Watermark Community Church in Dallas, Texas, USA. Watermark exists to be and make more fully devoted followers of Christ, looking to God's Word as our only authority, conscience and guide.
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Let's adventure together as we discover new ways to raise our kids to be kind. We'll hear from experts, nonprofits, and charities, and learn about new opportunities to involve our children in kid-friendly community service. Want to join in? Find me on Instagram @Katie_Doughty, join the Facebook group: Raising Kind Humans, or check out the website: TeamKindHumans.com
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HOTTEST NEWS PREDICTIONS- Psychic News by Clairvoyant House "Dimitrinka Staikova and daughters
Clairvoyant Dimitrinka Staikova
Clairvoyant House "Dimitrinka Staikova and daughters Stoyanka and Ivelina Staikova" are famous with their Ebooks and Paperback books with Clairvoyant/Psychic predictions about : ▪ Missing persons, Kidnappings, Murders , Mysteries ; ▪Political predictions; ▪Elections in USA, Great Britain, The European Union and more.. ▪Clairvoyant/Psychic predictions about Celebrities, Billionaires, Politicians, Bankers ▪MH370 and more… More than 100 Ebooks and Paperback books published in Amazon :http://w ...
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Hosted by Dr. Jessica Genauer. Analysis of the war in Ukraine, as well as deep-dives into warfighting strategy and leadership.
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The Paragon Podcast provides an opportunity to gain insight and perspective from some of today's most talented leaders, consultants, and authors. We're brought to you by Paragon IT Professionals, an IT-focused Staffing and Technology Solutions firm serving the Midwest United States. If you're looking for your next great opportunity - or need to augment your staff to grow responsibly - give us a call and we'll crush the skills gap together. 515-288-2128.
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Join Manny in exploring UAPs, UFOs, aliens, conspiracy, and weird news from around the world. Visit http://www.thetempestuniverse.com Discord Group - https://discord.com/channels/679454064890871869/679454064890871875
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The Breastfeeding Show is made by Frances Attenborough, Karen Hall and Megan Stephenson, who are all NCT-trained Breastfeeding Counsellors, with at least ten years’ each of experience helping parents both through antenatal sessions, and group and 1:1 postnatal support. This show is for anyone with an interest in feeding babies, whether they’re exclusively breastfeeding, chestfeeding, mixed feeding, expressing, still waiting for their baby to arrive, or thinking about stopping. In our first s ...
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The Feedback Loop Podcast, produced by the Singularity Group, delves into the ways in which technology is shaping humanity's consciousness, culture, and overall human experience. Each episode discusses the effects of our rapid progression towards the Singularity on these fundamental aspects of our being. Learn more at su.org and join the +250K innovators, entrepreneurs, experts, and leaders come together to learn, connect, and change the world for the better. Previously Singularity Universit ...
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Lalita Khosla, our Bad Mommy in Chief, has met the most incredible, self-selecting group of people in Cannabis since founding Bad Mommy in 2015 – and this is your invite to the party. Welcome to The Bad Mommy Experience potcast: your guide to the best people, products, and practices in Cannabis 2.0. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thebadmommyexperience/support
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Delivering considered, contextual strategic communications advice. The Aprio team is a group of skilled, experienced and highly-regarded communications specialists and our strategically-minded team of experts allows us to deliver and implement strategies in key business areas such as investor relations, crisis and issue communications, digital strategy and content creation, and training and development. Recorded and produced by Solid Gold Podcasts | #BeHeard
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This is a show about inspiring people who explain their path to achievement. Guests range from elite athletes to prominent leaders in community and business. We learn first-hand about motivations, successes, failures, and most importantly the wisdom they have gained from their life experience.
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Speakeasy conversation about strategy, competition, economics, history, and policy from two non-experts. The episodes include some actual economic Game Theory such as the Prisoner's Dilemma, the Traveler's Dilemma, and the Public Good game. Episodes also include conversations on dilemmas in TV/Movies, sports, and board/card games, as well as the history of military, intelligence (spies), politics, and economics. The objective is simply to think critically about how people make strategic choi ...
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InterBrews is a craft beer centric podcast based in Texas. Host Josh Stewart interviews craft beer notables around Houston and beyond. Conversations are just better over beer. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/interbrews/support
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Do you want to pursue the dream God placed on your heart and serve your family well? It is possible! Welcome to the Purposeful Impact podcast! On this podcast, you’ll find permission to pursue your dreams your way, practical solutions to challenges you might face, and tips for becoming a more influential leader. (And yes, you are a leader!) If you‘re ready to rediscover who you are, feel more fulfilled, and pursue your dreams as you care for your family, you‘re in the right place! Hey, I‘m C ...
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InterBrews is a Texas based, Craft Beer Centric Podcast hosted by Josh Stewart. Josh interviews the best and brightest of the craft beer world in Texas and beyond
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The Next Wave Leadership podcast is hosted by Dov Pollack where Dov talks to leaders about how they’re creating great places to work and more importantly great places to grow.
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As the Israel Defense Forces appear to have almost completed their mission to defeat Hamas terrorists in Rafah, a Gazan city along the Egyptian border, the Islamic Republic of Iran is utilizing Hezbollah, its proxy in Lebanon, to attack – even more aggressively – Israel’s northern territories. Behind Hezbollah, behind Hamas, behind Islamic Jihad, b…
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ASKING THE RIGHT QUESTIONS AND PATHWAY TO PROFITS FOR COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE 2ND HALF 2024
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Send us a Text Message. Join the Roundtable hosts as they celebrate July 4th with candid conversation around biggest hurdles currently impacting Commercial Real Estate including everything from GCs not having labor force, SBA loans, DSTs, RFPs, Costar, MLS, avoiding retail deserts, and more! Hear tactical tips, proven practices, and learn more abou…
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What did we know and when? Alex Thompson on investigating Biden’s mental decline
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Alex Thompson, a national political correspondent for Axios, first reported that President Biden had started wearing special sneakers, in part to reduce the risk of tripping, last fall. But until the debate last week, he was still one of a small handful of reporters who was aggressively pursuing direct evidence that Biden’s age – regular fodder for…
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Jessica Hekman, DVM, PhD, on "Lifetime Prevalence of Owner-Reported Medical Conditions"
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We have a flipped episode this week with Sarah Stremming of Cog Dog Radio interviewing me. We're talking about the new paper out of the Dog Aging Project, "Lifetime Prevalence of Owner-Reported Medical Conditions in the 25 Most Common Dog Breeds in the Dog Aging Project Pack." There's been a lot of buzz on social media about this paper and we wante…
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Another Guest of the Ayatollah: The Kylie Moore-Gilbert Story
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After attending a conference she was invited to in the Islamic Republic of Iran in 2018, Australian-British academic Dr. Kylie Moore-Gilbert was arrested by the intelligence arm of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and eventually sentenced to 10 years in prison on charges of espionage which the Australian government rejected as "baseless.” Two …
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114. Why You Can't Get a Restaurant Reservation - Bots May Have Something to Do With It
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SummaryIn this episode, the hosts discuss various topics including Chris' recent wedding, changes in Adobe's terms and conditions, and the practice of scalping restaurant reservations. They explore the implications of Adobe's attempt to own the intellectual property of content created on their software and the backlash they faced. They also delve i…
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THE VALUE OF IN-PERSON NETWORKING, RELATIONSHIPS, AND QUALIFIED ADVISORS IN NAVIGATING THE EVOLVING REAL ESTATE LANDSCAPE ACROSS AI, MLS, AND MORE
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Send us a Text Message. Tune in as the for the roundtable discussions discussed the importance of educating policymakers on 1031 exchanges, the potential of AI to replace certain roles but also create new opportunities, the need for cybersecurity amidst increasing misinformation and cyber threats, the growth of sustainable financing tools like C-PA…
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Mercenary meatgrinder: The price of Bakhmut
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Send Alia a Text Message Alia is joined by the Russian reporter and photojournalist, David Frenkel, to consider the staggering toll of the “Bakhmut meatgrinder”– Russia’s bloodiest battle since the Second World War. They talk through his latest report from independent Russian news platform Mediazona and the BBC Russian Service, “The Price of Bakhmu…
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Not even a ‘no comment’: Paul Farhi on the media’s historic struggles with relevance
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Paul Farhi was a media reporter for the Washington Post until the end of last year. But instead of retiring, he’s been busier than ever, chronicling the seemingly endless stream of bad news stories about the media business, for outlets like The Atlantic and here at CJR. He joins The Kicker to talk about traditional journalism’s struggles to stay re…
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South Africa has been in the news lately. Most recently, it had elections. There’s also this: The government of South Africa has filed a lawsuit under the Genocide Convention to the International Court of Justice in The Hague. The indictment is not against Hamas whose terrorists invaded Israel and massacred more than a thousand men, women, and chil…
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This week our crew at Fragile Juggernaut is delivering our first special bonus episode. Tim and Ben talk with Sam-Adler Bell—an excellent writer and one-half of the brilliant Know Your Enemy podcast—about our series. Appearing on Know Your Enemy gave us a chance to explore a new dimension of our project: to think about the CIO not only as a moment …
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Episode 68 - Toronto Under Construction with Brendan Whitsitt from Imprint Developments, Alan Leela from Vantage Developments and Mathieu Fleury from Leader Lane Developments
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Episode 68 of the Toronto Under Construction podcast welcomes three new developers, Brendan Whitsitt from Imprint Developments, Alan Leela from Vantage Developments and Mathieu Fleury from Leader Lane Developments to discuss the 10 most important things someone should know before becoming a residential apartment developer. *Sponsored by: BCGi Baron…
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There's a lot going on behind the scenes of the Functional Dog Collaborative and I have a lot of plans for upcoming podcast episodes. I also have had a bunch of people say they can't record this summer and so it may be a few weeks until I get the next episode out. So here's some stuff to tide you over - explanation of what's going on and what episo…
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Episode 7: Dire Straits – Maritime Attacks in the Red Sea & the Persian Gulf
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In anticipation of CIWAG’s 2024 Maritime Symposium: Exploring Our Maritime Strategies – II, scheduled for June 24-25, Guest Dr. Ian Ralby joins host Col. Dave Brown to discuss the two great maritime straits in the Middle East. The Bab el-Mandeb Strait in the Red Sea and the Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf currently share several things; both a…
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Do the Danes still burn witches? And if yes, where do the witches fly to?
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In this episode we will talk about St. Hans -aka Midsummer. In particular, we will talk about the witches that the Danes burn on their Midsummer fires and where said witches fly off to!ChristinaBy danishwithchristina
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EP #102: Meet Miss North Buckhead, Ta'Neile Simmons!
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How does a seasoned model transition from the runway to the pageant stage? Join us on the Good Neighbor Podcast North Atlanta as we chat with Ta'Neile Simmons, Miss North Buckhead, who is on her way to competing for the Miss Georgia USA title. Inspired by her friend, Ta'Neile shares her captivating journey into the world of pageantry, aiming to sho…
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EP #101: Kaplan Orthodontics - Am I Too Old to Straighten My Teeth? with Dr. Jason Kaplan
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Curious if you’re ever too old for orthodontic treatment? Join us as we sit down with Dr. Jason Kaplan of Kaplan Orthodontics to explore the transformative power of adult orthodontics. Dr. Kaplan brings a wealth of knowledge, revealing that age is no barrier, with patients even in their 80s achieving stunning results. He shares insights into the li…
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Turkey is a NATO ally, but not a reliable one. Under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey has developed close relations with authoritarian powers like Russia and China. Like his neo-imperialist friends, Erdogan longs for the resurrection of the Ottoman Empire which ruled much of the Middle East for centuries. But is that what the Turkish people w…
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EP #100: ...100 Episodes Later! with Stacey Risley & Kiana Wagner
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Ever wondered how a dedicated mother and veteran teacher can transition to thriving in medical sales and publishing? Join us as Kiana Wagner flips the script and interviews our usual host, Stacey Risley, offering a rare glimpse into Stacey's incredible journey. From her 19-year teaching career to being recognized as Dunwoody's Small Business Person…
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Episode 6: Navigating Arctic Ambitions - Frozen Water & Warming Seas
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Guests Dr. Lawson Brigham and Dr. Rebecca Pincus join host Col. Dave Brown and co-host Dr. Walter Berbrick to discuss the growing importance of the Arctic Sea as an area of economic resources, Trans-Arctic shipping routes, and a potential zone of international security concerns. This episode will touch upon items relating to the Arctic Council, Arc…
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Staying “scrupulously neutral”: Steve Herman on covering the White House in the age of Trump
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Steve Herman was the White House correspondent for Voice of America during the Trump administration. He joins The Kicker to talk about his new book on what it was like to cover a deeply unpredictable president—and why he believes it’s essential, even under extreme circumstances, for reporters to stay out of the political fray. This podcast is part …
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What America Misunderstands About the Islamic Republic of Iran
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Filling in for host Cliff May this week is Mark Dubowitz, chief executive of FDD, and he’s joined by Karim Sadjadpour. They cover the full gamut of U.S. foreign policy on Iran, from looking back at President Obama’s 2015 nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic and President Trump’s 2018 withdrawal from the JCPOA to looking ahead and arguing for poli…
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Dan O'Neill, MVB, PhD, FRCVS: Disorder Testing
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Last episode I talked with Dr. Dan O'Neill, a veterinary epidemiologist who studies canine disorders that have an inherited component - what the rest of us might call "genetic diseases." During that interview he mentioned that he didn't think disorder testing - what most of us call health testing - has been workinig to improve canine health. I cut …
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Episode 10 of Fragile Juggernaut surveys the wide range of workers who united–and sometimes fought each other–under the banner of the CIO. We begin in the slaughterhouse, with special guest Rick Halpern explaining how the United Packinghouse Workers of America (PWOC/UPWA) brought together black and white workers despite segregation inside and outsi…
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TikTok from First Principles: Why it’s the CCP’s Most Potent Weapon Against America and the West
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Jan Jekielek explains many facts/realities about CCP policies, activities, and laws. The first was the 2017 National Intelligence Law and the second the concept of Military-Civil Fusion, one of Xi Jinping’s seven national priorities. He discusses much of what we’ve learned about how TikTok works, and about what TikTok is, and how it is likely being…
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Episode 67 - Toronto Under Construction with Samuel Frum from Metropia
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Samuel Frum, President at Metropia joins episode 67 of the Toronto Under Construction podcast to discuss the success of Metropia's Markham project Union City, housing supply and affordability across the city, condo projects and investors, and why Metropia deeply believes in the future of the GTA. Guest Co-Host: Robert Baron *Sponsored by: BCGi Baro…
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Does anyone remember the crazy Wagner Group coup? And what happened to the members of the group?
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In this episode, which is entirely in comprehensible Danish, we will be talking about the Wagner Group and an about what happened to their other missions and members around the world. As always, you’re always welcome to drop me a line at : Danishwithchristina@gmail.comChristinaBy danishwithchristina
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EP #99: Muna Fertility - Egg Freezing is Here To Change the Game! with Dr. Karenne Fru
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Curious about the science behind egg freezing and its impact on your future family planning? Join us for an enlightening discussion with Dr. Corrine Frew, founder and medical director of Mooner Fertility, as she reveals the critical role of eggs in reproduction and clears up prevalent misconceptions. Discover why eggs don't regenerate like sperm an…
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The first Arab country to sign a peace treaty with the Jewish state was Egypt. Following the Yom Kippur War of 1973, came the Camp David Accords of 1978 which provided both countries with tangible benefits. While the peace has never been warm, it has held. But since October 7, Egypt’s behavior has been distressing. What’s more, there’s now evidence…
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Corruption and Scandals in the Russian Military.. and what happened to General Sjojgu?
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Why are Russian generals and vice ministers getting arrested left and right? And how many houses can you really afford when you have an official income of one million kroner? In this episode we are talking about corruption and arrests in the top of the Russian military. The episode is based on an article from Jyllands-posted.dk but is not verbatim.…
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What makes Colombian mercenaries so interesting?
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Send Alia a Text Message Host Alia Brahimi speaks with Dr Andrés Macías, a Bogota-based expert on Colombian mercenaries. They begin by discussing the explosive case of 26 Colombian nationals arrested for their part in the 2021 assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moïse. Andrés goes on to look at the thousands of Colombians who enlist under th…
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Hamas called its October 7 terrorist attack “Operation al Aqsa Flood,” suggesting a religious – rather than nationalistic – motive. The al Aqsa compound, the third holiest site in Islam, sits atop the ruins of both the ancient temples of the Jews. The first was built by King Solomon and was destroyed by the Babylonians in 586 BCE. The second was bu…
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Christian Vikings? What happened to Thor and Odin and Freya?
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Why did the Vikings give up their Gods and become Christians? The answer may be a lot less bloody and a lot more pragmatic than you might think. The Christening of the Danish Vikings is the topic for today’s podcast in intermediate Danish. I promise it would be as boring as it may sound.By danishwithchristina
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113. The Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy & Confirmation Bias - Facts to Suit Theories Instead of Theories to Suit Facts
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In this episode, the hosts discuss the Texas Sharpshooter Fallacy, which is when outcomes are analyzed out of context, giving the illusion of causation rather than attributing the outcome to chance. They provide examples of this fallacy, such as the alcohol industry pushing back on labels that state alcohol causes cancer. They also touch on the nar…
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Vikings on TV and in reality... and what is a blood eagle?
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In this podcast in intermediate Danish we will be talking about Vikings! I recently watched some of the series “Vikings” and was fascinated, so I decided to find out more about the Vikings and how much of the series is actually accurate. To enjoy this podcast you don’t have to have watched the series Vikings, but you may want to afterwards!…
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Episode 9 of Fragile Juggernaut is the first of a series of thematic episodes, in which we pause our chronological narrative to survey key issues shaping the world of the CIO. In this episode, we turn our view on the escalating confrontation between fascism and anti-fascism. Was there an American fascism? Where did it come from and what did it look…
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Americans and our allies confront an extraordinary array of threats from an emerging “axis of aggressors,” consisting of China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. That’s the bad news.The good news? Americans have an unmatched network of allies and partners with whom we can work to defend our common interests and counter growing threats.Among our partne…
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How Israeli Journalists Cover Their Own Country
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Haaretz is one of Israel’s most respected newspapers. It’s also one of the few willing to openly criticize the government for its treatment of Palestinians. The Kicker speaks with Hagar Shezaf and Omer Benjakob, two journalists with the paper, about what it’s like to do accountability journalism in Israel these days—especially in the aftermath of t…
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