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It's no surprise that early trauma can effect someone for years to come, but researchers in Massachusetts are starting to understanding what exactl...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KPIK-LP, and KUOW
- Added: Jul 30, 2012
- Length: 05:22
- Purchases: 3
Eva Miller was a high school teacher in an inner city high school when she noticed her students needed something more in their lives, so she create...
- Added: May 17, 2012
- Length: 04:12
TOMS shoes promises that if you buy a pair of its canvas slip-ons, they'll give a pair to a child in need. The company's "Buy One, Give One" busine...
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 19:11
- Purchases: 3
What happens when your land sits on top of a rich natural gas deposit, but you don't own the mineral rights. In Wetzel County, West Virginia, many ...
- Added: Mar 09, 2012
- Length: 07:05
Misogyny is alive and well in 2012. No surprise ( After all,as you'll hear in this program, even the music of the "peace and love" sixties was fill...
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 56:50
: Public school students and parents are seeing some changes this year in the way their schools handle bullying. That’s because of a law passed by...
Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 07:30
- Purchases: 1
It’s been two years since Masika Bermudez lost her only son Jaheem Herrera to suicide…. but the heart wrenching emotions are still raw as if he die...
- Added: Jan 24, 2012
- Length: 04:00
A "newsical" program offering context and perspective on the ethics of our times. A DJ samples music from 5 other artists for mashup and is hailed ...
- Added: Dec 19, 2011
- Length: 57:50
Cannon Point is a one-block stretch in Broward County, Florida, with the highest concentration of mental health assisted-living facilities in the s...
Bought by PRX Remix, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KUT, KUOW, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 04, 2011
- Length: 07:51
- Purchases: 5
Ddepression or schizophrenia are a particular problem for refugee populations in the United States. They often come from war torn nations, fresh fr...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, KPVL, KUOW, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Feb 23, 2011
- Length: 08:19
- Purchases: 4
From: Sarah Kramer
Series: Interpreting Health: Language and Cultural Barriers for Immigrants at NYC Hospitals
Series: Interpreting Health: Language and Cultural Barriers for Immigrants at NYC Hospitals
One out of four New Yorkers doesn't speak or understand complex sentences in English. But at some point in their lives, every one of them will need...
Bought by KVNF and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 02, 2010
- Length: 08:15
- Purchases: 2
Harry Markopolos tried for nearly ten years to expose Bernard Madoff and the world's largest Ponzi scheme, but it didn't do any good. Why didn’t a...
Bought by KPIK-LP, Remix Radio, KUT, KUOW, and EconomyBeat Podcast
- Added: Feb 26, 2010
- Length: 13:13
- Purchases: 5
In Boston's densest neighborhood, the Chinatown Storefront Library converted a vacant commercial space into a thriving community center. And then i...
- Added: Feb 17, 2010
- Length: 13:44
- Purchases: 2
We go to Postville, Iowa and Laurel, Mississippi--two communities where the largest workplace immigration raids happened in 2008.
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Jan 20, 2010
- Length: 14:53
- Purchases: 1
The health-care debate is focused on quantity: how many people – and how much care they will get. But perhaps quality, rather than quantity of care...
Bought by KZYX, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WGBH Radio Boston, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KUOW
- Added: Nov 12, 2009
- Length: 08:58
- Purchases: 5
Shawn Allee looks at a dioxin and soil study and how the science might influence other clean-ups around the country.
- Added: Nov 06, 2009
- Length: 03:37
Shawn Allee finds old dioxin pollution from a Dow chemical plant poses a health risk today.
- Added: Nov 06, 2009
- Length: 03:29
Shawn Allee talks with residents about living with Dow and dioxin.
- Added: Nov 06, 2009
- Length: 03:38
Residents are asking why it's taken so long to clean up the dioxin. Shawn Allee looks for an answer.
- Added: Nov 06, 2009
- Length: 03:17
Shawn Allee meets a man who took the Dow and dioxin issue to Congress years ago and is shocked it hasn't been dealt with.
- Added: Nov 06, 2009
- Length: 03:40
A Preview of the series "Dioxin Delays" by the Environment Report
- Added: Nov 06, 2009
- Length: 03:37
Who benefits from the greatly expanded public health programs, and who doesn't.
- Added: May 25, 2009
- Length: 05:28
How the Massachusetts public is responding to the law that requires them to buy health insurance
- Added: May 25, 2009
- Length: 05:35
Whether they're prompted by ice storms in Kentucky or hurricanes along the Gulf Coast, during electrical outages, many Americans turn to portable g...
- Added: Apr 27, 2009
- Length: 04:51
An unfortunate byproduct of the health insurance mandate in Massachusetts -- the marketing of health plans that don't add up.
Bought by KXOT Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Mar 09, 2009
- Length: 03:31
- Purchases: 2
