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Violence against women is a global problem. We discuss the origins of gender violence and its existence throughout history.
- Added: Aug 27, 2015
- Length: 05:01
For such a small region, this sprawling landscape of the Bootheel has some of the most productive farmland in the U.S. A solid water supply and nut...
- Added: Jun 03, 2015
- Length: 06:50
Whether you're in a convenience store in Ushuaia, the southernmost tip of Argentina, Mexico City or East L.A., you're likely to hear cumbia blaring...
- Added: Mar 04, 2015
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 6
Fen’s book, “Fraser’s Penguins: A Journey to the Future in Antarctica,” shows his passion for this otherworldly place and many of its two-footed in...
Bought by Radio Newark, KCMJ Community Radio, and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Feb 10, 2015
- Length: 10:01
- Purchases: 3
Even if universities are not for profit, budgets loom large in higher education--and global markets hold revenue potential. In this episode, we loo...
- Added: Jan 14, 2015
- Length: 21:41
Travel news from around the world in 3 minutes
- Added: Dec 15, 2014
- Length: 03:00
World travel news in 3 minutes
- Added: Oct 15, 2014
- Length: 03:00
In Part II of a 2-part series on the Global Water Contract, World Ocean Radio host Peter Neill explains the Committee's progressive recommendations...
- Added: Oct 14, 2014
- Length: 05:21
Jewish shops ransacked in Paris, puppy revolt in Cyprus and more news in 3 minutes.
- Added: Jul 14, 2014
- Length: 03:00
The Russian government wants to improve its country's birthrate. One way to do that is to improve maternity care and reduce infant mortality. But n...
- Added: Jul 14, 2014
- Length: 04:53
Germany wins World Cup, Hamas issues threats to Israeli bound airlines and more world travel news in 3 minutes.
- Added: Jul 13, 2014
- Length: 03:00
Urban Planning Professor Richard Shearmur of McGill Univserity breaks down the World Cup. Also, singer Michael Buble
- Added: Jun 27, 2014
- Length: 56:22
This is the second in a series of Carnegie Council Security Bulletins on the crisis in Ukraine, in conversation with Dr. Anton Shekhovtsov, a Ukrai...
- Added: Mar 11, 2014
- Length: 35:42
Years of campaigning for basic human rights for people caught up in America's criminal justice system may finally be paying off. 2013 saw significa...
- Added: Nov 29, 2013
- Length: 29:00
An interview with John Perkins, author of such books as "Confessions of an Economic Hit Man," on the economic crisis in Greece.
- Added: Nov 25, 2013
- Length: 17:57
Many Latin Americans were brought, or forced to come to the US by conditions our government had a role in creating We hear excerpts of “Harvest of...
- Added: Jun 19, 2013
- Length: 29:00
From: Nancy Lin
Forget about point-of-sale displays. What if you could get people talking about your products right before they are ready to buy? Takuro Yoshida, C...
- Added: Jun 13, 2013
- Length: 43:00
The ten most water-stressed countries in the world – gosh, it sounds like a bad Buzzfeed article - are all in the Middle East or North Africa. Yeme...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: May 03, 2013
- Length: 08:12
- Purchases: 1
In this week’s show, we commemorate the 10 year anniversary of the war in Iraq through a look at the country’s past, present and future and the imp...
- Added: Mar 08, 2013
- Length: 29:06
An interview with Dr. Pericles Papadopoulos, the NASA scientist who landed the Curiosity Rover on Mars.
- Added: Feb 17, 2013
- Length: 24:38
Prince Edward Island is known the world over for its mussels. Nothing quite like them and those produced on PEI account for 80 percent of all musse...
- Added: Feb 17, 2013
- Length: 27:06
Are Europeans eating drugged-up American horses?
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and Louisville Public Media
- Added: Dec 17, 2012
- Length: 14:04
- Purchases: 2
"At the heart of this form of anarchist theory, which is what this is, is a belief that true self-determination, self-realization of the self, can ...
- Added: Dec 07, 2012
- Length: 03:37
Under rules codified at the 1961 Vienna Convention, diplomatic missions are generally considered inviolable. But with the murder of Libya Ambassado...
- Added: Oct 16, 2012
- Length: 02:07
A recent report showed that the American arms industry made billions last year selling to states with questionable human rights records. Should a g...
- Added: Jul 16, 2012
- Length: 02:01
