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Some universities and colleges are teaching more than reading and writing. They're educating students about what a sustainable future might look li...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
Another year's gone, and the new year lies ahead. We all know what that means...Yup, New Year's resolutions! How about adding some eco-friendly res...
Bought by KMXT, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, KOSU, and WEPS
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 4
In the past 20 years, poachers have killed nearly one million elephants. Poachers have driven the giant pachyderms -- which are prized for their iv...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:30
- Purchases: 3
About 20 years ago, New Jersey's filthy beaches were the butt of jokes. The medical wastes and other garbage that washed up onshore were forcing lo...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 3
Wetlands are among the most productive ecosystems in the world. But since European settlers first arrived on American shores, more than half of the...
- Added: Dec 01, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 3
- Added: Nov 24, 2006
- Length: 02:54
- Added: Nov 24, 2006
- Length: 03:05
- Added: Nov 13, 2006
- Length: 03:40
Many kinds of plastic are forever, or nearly so.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 1
Today, there?s a new trend in the building industry called ?deconstruction.?
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 1
The plastic sandwich bag you pick up today could save a sea turtle tomorrow.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:34
- Purchases: 1
Slow doesn't describe the spread of the prolific New Zealand Mud Snail, which today threatens waterways throughout the western United States.
Bought by KMXT
- Added: Oct 11, 2006
- Length: 01:32
- Purchases: 1
Communication skills in a relationship.
- Added: Mar 19, 2006
- Length: 01:00
Conflict resolution in a relationship.
- Added: Mar 19, 2006
- Length: 01:00
The myth of the perfect parent.
- Added: Mar 19, 2006
- Length: 01:00
Compassionate Child Rearing
- Added: Mar 19, 2006
- Length: 01:00
The expression "the opera ain't over until the fat lady sings" gained national attention in 1978.
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and WUAL
- Added: Jul 19, 2005
- Length: 02:03
- Purchases: 2
Jules Leotard is the eponym of the costume worn by dancers, gymnasts and acrobats.
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Jul 19, 2005
- Length: 02:02
- Purchases: 1
The Full Monty means "the entire amount, the whole enchilada." Why?
- Added: Jul 19, 2005
- Length: 02:03
"Dressed to the nines," like so many English idioms, is a mysterious expression.
- Added: Jul 19, 2005
- Length: 02:02
Who were the original Amazons, and why do they share a name with the South American river and the bookselling giant amazon.com?
Bought by KVNF
- Added: Jul 15, 2005
- Length: 02:03
- Purchases: 1
The genesis of the phrase "rule of thumb" is uncertain.
- Added: Apr 15, 2005
- Length: 02:03
The story behind the coinage of the common expression "good Samaritan."
- Added: Apr 15, 2005
- Length: 02:03
A discussion of the etmology of the word epitaph.
- Added: Apr 15, 2005
- Length: 02:02
- Added: Apr 15, 2005
- Length: 02:03