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Lueken’s Grocery Embracing 21st Century Ideas
From: Zach Wenzel
Caption: PRX default Piece image
Brent Sicard, President and CEO of Lueken’s Village Foods grocery stores, announced plans for the local chain to grow and sell its own produce, as ...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2013
  • Length: 20:16
Living a Low Carbon Lifestyle
From: Climate One
Series: Climate One Radio
Caption: David Friedman Deputy director, Union of Concerned Scientists, Credit: Ed Ritger, Photographer
Today we are checking out low carbon lifestyles. In this hour we’ll tackle green myths and discuss what choices are good for your wallet and the pl...

Bought by KUOW, KWIT, 90.5 WSNC, WBEZ, KREV-LP and more


  • Added: Jan 24, 2013
  • Length: 58:59
  • Purchases: 8
Sound is...
From: Bishop Sand
Series: Sift
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What is sound? We'll define it physically and through our experience. Interesting descriptions abound as we learn why a piano sound is different th...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Dec 28, 2012
  • Length: 14:39
  • Purchases: 1
1992 Invasion of the Body Scanner
From: Action Speaks
Series: Private Rights and Public Fights
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Surveillance in America—needed or nightmare?

Bought by KREV-LP, Spokane Public Radio, and WGBH Radio Boston


  • Added: Nov 15, 2012
  • Length: 53:29
  • Purchases: 3
Searching Space
From: Bishop Sand
Series: Sift
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Listen to peoples' first reaction to Saturn alongside astrophysicists who gaze up at the universe for a living. Learn the new techniques scientists...

Bought by Public Radio Remix


  • Added: Oct 31, 2012
  • Length: 17:47
  • Purchases: 1
Episode Five: Rebooting the Public Square
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: ReCivilization
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In the finale of ReCivilization, host Don Tapscott takes us into the public square, to look at how governments must re-engage with citizens.

  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 53:02
Episode Four: Re-Industrializing the planet
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: ReCivilization
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In Episode four of ReCivilization, host Don Tapscott looks as how the digital revolution has changed how business are run.

  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 53:02
Episode Three: Collaborative Health Care
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: ReCivilization
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In part three of ReCivilization, host Don Tapscott looks at the future of heath care and medicine.

  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 53:02
Episode Two: Open-Source Knowledge
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: ReCivilization
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In episode two of ReCivilization, host Don Tapscott looks at the transformation of education and science, and the emergence of knowledge-sharing an...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 53:02
Episode One: Turning the media inside out
From: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Series: ReCivilization
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In the first installment of ReCivilization, host Don Tapscott looks at the media and how the industrial-age model of mass production is giving way ...

  • Added: Apr 17, 2012
  • Length: 53:02
Turkish Internet Censorship
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Digital Europe
Caption: Digital Europe
Turkey is set to impose a strict new Internet filter that has many Turkish Internet users and human rights organizations up in Arms.

Bought by WBEZ and WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Nov 28, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 2
Regulating the Internet
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Digital Europe
Caption: Digital Europe
How should governments around the globe regulate the Internet

  • Added: Nov 28, 2011
  • Length: 05:13
Spain's challenge to Facebook: "Tuent"
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Digital Europe
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A report on Tuenti, a unique blend of American and Spanish content that is competing with Facebook in Spain

  • Added: Nov 14, 2011
  • Length: 05:15
Using Light to Transfer Data
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Digital Europe
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Report on new technologies that will use light to transfer data at very high speeds in the office and home.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 14, 2011
  • Length: 06:33
  • Purchases: 1
What Preceded the World Wide Web?
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Digital Europe
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A profile of the French Minitel service which many French used prior to the advances of the world wide web. Minitel will shut down later in 2012

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 14, 2011
  • Length: 05:35
  • Purchases: 1
Czech Pirate Movie Party
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Digital Europe
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Profiles the pirate website that simplifies downloading pirated commercial blockbusters

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 14, 2011
  • Length: 05:50
  • Purchases: 1
Europe's First Bionic Hand
From: Deutsche Welle
Series: Digital Europe
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A robotic implant is much closer to reality after controversial, but successful surgery replaced an Austrian man's hand.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 14, 2011
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 2
Dream Jobs 2011 Promos
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
Caption: Inside Technology
15 and 30 second promos for "Dream Jobs 2011: Outside the Cubicle"

Bought by WNIN, WCPN, WBEZ, KGOU, Iowa Public Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 11, 2011
  • Length: :45
  • Purchases: 6
Dream Jobs 2011: Outside The Cubicle
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
Caption: Inside Technology
In Dream Jobs: Outside the Cubicle listeners will hear the stories of three very determined people who struggled to find the career path outside co...

Bought by KZYX, KFAI, WAMC, WCAI / WNAN, WNIN and more


  • Added: Jul 28, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 23
Action Speaks! What's Eating Us? 1998 - The Sonny Bono Act (Copywright Extension)
From: Action Speaks
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Action Speaks! Underappreciated Dates that Changed America and its panelists -- including famed author Shepard Fairey and scholar and attorney Lawr...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, WFSU, Red River Radio Network and more


  • Added: Oct 15, 2010
  • Length: 58:50
  • Purchases: 7
NASA - STEREO - The Orbit
From: Ray Gard
Series: NASA - the launch of STEREO
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NASA's STEREO spacecraft are launching shortly. This series follows the spacecraft as they ready for launch later on this year.

  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 10:05
NASA - STEREO Overview
From: Ray Gard
Series: NASA - the launch of STEREO
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NASA's STEREO spacecraft are launching shortly. This episode looks at STEREO and investigates why two spacecraft looking at the sun are so importa...

  • Added: Jun 04, 2006
  • Length: 11:00
NASA - History
From: Ray Gard
Series: NASA - the launch of STEREO
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NASA's STEREO spacecraft are launching shortly. This episode reviews a brief History of NASA and introduces the STEREO spacecraft

  • Added: Jun 03, 2006
  • Length: 07:25
Part Five: The American Obsession with Driving
From: Cynthia Shelton
Series: VegOil Fuel: the Unsung Alternative
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How the experience of driving VegOil parallels the experience of the first automobile drivers.

  • Added: Sep 13, 2005
  • Length: 06:06
Part One: Introduction to VegOil
From: Cynthia Shelton
Series: VegOil Fuel: the Unsung Alternative
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Introduction to the six-part series exploring straight vegetable oil (VegOil) as a fuel

Bought by KMRE-LP


  • Added: Aug 30, 2005
  • Length: 05:21
  • Purchases: 1