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Adam Kepinski from Poland went to Western Europe to make some money. He did and invested the earned funds in his political career and is now a resp...
- Added: Jun 17, 2013
- Length: 17:42
From: Marc Cuniberti
Series: Money Matters Economic Commentary- The Economy, the markets and our fiscal policy.
Series: Money Matters Economic Commentary- The Economy, the markets and our fiscal policy.
Money Matters covers the fiscal cliff and the budget ceiling along with the new QE programs in the first 10 minutes then interviews noted analyst a...
- Added: Dec 20, 2012
- Length: 55:00
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Series: BackStory with the American History Guys: Full Episodes
Elections are at the foundation of our democracy, but voter turnout in the last presidential election was only about 57%. It's easy to be nostalgic...
- Added: Nov 02, 2012
- Length: 54:00
- Purchases: 2
Until recently, not much was known about the first Africans who stepped foot on the North American continent. Today, scholars are learning unexpect...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Oct 12, 2012
- Length: 02:26
- Purchases: 1
American cod fishermen are broke. Norwegian cod fishermen make $100,000/year. What's up with that?
Bought by KUOW and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 10, 2012
- Length: 10:50
- Purchases: 2
Modern science has given us a vaccine to protect against Lyme disease, the most common tick-borne illness in the United States. But we don't use it.
Bought by WAMC
- Added: Jun 29, 2012
- Length: 07:26
- Purchases: 1
Tomorrow’s primary recall election will determine the candidates for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and which candidates will face each other in th...
- Added: May 07, 2012
- Length: 01:46
In part two in our series, “Greed is Now Respectable” we visit again with Attorney Prescott Cole, employed by California Advocates for Nursing Home...
- Added: Jun 23, 2011
- Length: 28:56
Elder financial abuse may result from intentional deception promoted under the guise of "seminar," sometimes with a "free lunch" included.
"Livin...
- Added: Jun 23, 2011
- Length: 29:00
Washington D.C. hadn’t seen a disturbance like this since the day Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated and there hasn’t been anything like it si...
- Added: May 18, 2011
- Length: 07:04
Professor Michelle Alexander, author of ‘The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness’ makes the case that the US’ criminal ju...
Bought by KSFR
- Added: Feb 09, 2011
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
We dial up researchers investigating climate change in Antarctica; plus, internet guru Clay Shirky explains his answer to this year's Edge Question
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jan 20, 2011
- Length: 27:59
- Purchases: 1
In addition to being the butt of musical instrument jokes, the viola suffers from “lack of solo music syndrome.” Violist Kim Kashkashian says that...
- Added: Jul 30, 2010
- Length: :14
To clap or not to clap – that's the concert hall debate that continues to rage in various circles. In Beethoven and Mozart's day, applauding was w...
- Added: Mar 31, 2010
- Length: :23
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra operates under a management approach known as “collective leadership.” Conductor Robert Spano is clearly in charge,...
- Added: Dec 31, 2009
- Length: :26
- Purchases: 2
The unlikely story of Civil Rights and the Space Program.
Bought by KHNS, KUNM, WKMS, WESM 91.3 FM, WXXI and more
- Added: Oct 22, 2009
- Length: 59:18
- Purchases: 37
The English horn is a specialty instrument -- a longer, deeper version of the oboe. One of the English horn's best known moments comes with the lo...
Bought by KBYU
- Added: Jul 27, 2009
- Length: :23
- Purchases: 1
Beethoven's last piano sonata contains one of classical music's all-time most shocking moments. Right in the middle of the sonata, without warning...
- Added: Mar 31, 2009
- Length: :25
What do you do when they tell you your child is in a persistive vegetative state, tell you to put her in a nursing home and go on with your life? Y...
- Added: Mar 05, 2009
- Length: 04:30
Although the practice is as old as music itself, taking a piece of music for one instrument and adapting it to another still causes scowls and glar...
- Added: Dec 31, 2008
- Length: :19
Examining how unpopular wars are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 27, 2008
- Length: 08:00
Examining how social safety nets are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 24, 2008
- Length: 08:09
Examining how health care is being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 15, 2008
- Length: 09:17
Examining how energy and the environment are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' att...
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 07:56
Examining how science and technology are being discussed in the 2008 presidential campaign through the lens of history and current voters' attitudes
- Added: Oct 13, 2008
- Length: 07:52
