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Obama and McCain's stances on using stimulus spending to fix America's infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
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What Obama and McCain think about using a Congressional stimulus package to fix America's crumbling infrastructure

  • Added: Nov 02, 2008
  • Length: 02:07
Obama and McCain's stances on improving America's internet infrastructure
From: Blueprint America
Series: Blueprint America: The presidential candidates on infrastructure
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How Obama and McCain propose fixing America's poor internet service

Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio


  • Added: Nov 02, 2008
  • Length: 02:27
  • Purchases: 1
Waiting for California's High Speed Rail
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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Getting from San Francisco to LA in two-and-a-half hours -- and a $10 billion ticket price

  • Added: Oct 14, 2008
  • Length: 08:08
Drugs in the Drinking Water
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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Many of us drink tiny doses of drugs like ibuprofen and birth control pills with each glass of tap. Should we care?

Bought by WABE, New Hampshire Public Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, and KRUA


  • Added: Oct 14, 2008
  • Length: 05:00
  • Purchases: 4
Washington Changes Health Care or Health Care Changes Washington?
From: PRX PromCom
Series: Promise Commentaries
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Barack Obama promises to change the health care system, but will Washington go along?

Bought by Connecticut Public (WNPR) and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Sep 14, 2008
  • Length: 03:59
  • Purchases: 2
Does the Internet Have A Carbon Footprint?
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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Server farms drive the Internet -- and global warming. How do we clean them up?

Bought by WABE, KUOW, New Hampshire Public Radio, WRVO Public Media, and KGOU


  • Added: Jun 19, 2008
  • Length: 04:52
  • Purchases: 5
Black Gold
From: War News Radio
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This week, War News Radio presents the second of a series of shows that will explore the big questions still unanswered about the situation in Iraq...

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and KGOU


  • Added: Apr 04, 2008
  • Length: 29:02
  • Purchases: 2
Designer Biofuels
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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How do you make fuel from plants?

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 05:02
  • Purchases: 2
It's Not Easy Going Green
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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It's one thing for a city to set environmental goals -- another thing entirely to meet them.

  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 04:54
Stamping Out the Light Brown Apple Moth
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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How should we be of the light brown apple moth?

  • Added: Mar 26, 2008
  • Length: 05:15
Pollsters & Pundits: "Complete Freakin' Imbeciles"
From: Dick Meister
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The mainstream media invariably claim it's someone else's fault when their pre-election predictions prove to be wrong. But don't you believe it.

  • Added: Jan 10, 2008
  • Length: 02:24
Paper or Plastic?
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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What's better for the environment?

Bought by KZYX and KLCC


  • Added: Dec 18, 2007
  • Length: 05:26
  • Purchases: 2
The Traffic Tax
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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Would you be willing to pay a fee to drive downtown?

Bought by KVMR


  • Added: Nov 30, 2007
  • Length: 05:11
  • Purchases: 1
Quest_The Return of the Canal
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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Is California's most controversial water proposal making a comeback?

  • Added: Oct 26, 2007
  • Length: 04:48
Epicentro Latino: The Untold History of Latinos in the U.S. (1 of 4)
From: Rebeca Logan
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The History of Latinos in the United States

Bought by KRZA, KUNM, and 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: Oct 05, 2007
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Witch Hunt?
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Janensch on the Media
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Media Commentary on Senator Larry Craig

  • Added: Sep 06, 2007
  • Length: 02:32
QUEST_WiFi Revolution
From: KQED
Series: QUEST
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The promise -- and perils? -- of municipal wifi

  • Added: Jul 23, 2007
  • Length: 05:48
Making History in Massachusetts: Governor Deval Patrick, From the South Side to the State House
From: 90.9 WBUR - Boston's NPR News Station
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A profile of Governor Deval Patrick, his history making election and his place in the new politics of race nationally.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, WCPN, KUT-HD, WFIU, Connecticut Public (WNPR) and more


  • Added: Feb 21, 2007
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 7
Movements
From: Emily Howard
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A news magazine devoted to reporting, learning from, and analyzing social movements.

  • Added: Feb 02, 2007
  • Length: 28:00
Who is Hugo Chavez / Quien es Hogo Chavez ?
From: John (Jock) Chamberlain
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Who is Hugo Chavez, a liberator or the devil ?

  • Added: Jan 24, 2007
  • Length: 53:35
Global Journalist for the week of January 11 , 2007
From: Global Journalist
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A global panel of journalists/experts discusses President George W. Bush's Jan. 10 address to the nation regarding U.S. policy in Iraq.

  • Added: Jan 11, 2007
  • Length: 28:30
Global Journalist for the week of January 4, 2007
From: Global Journalist
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A global panel of journalists/experts discusses the reactions and repercussions of Saddam Hussein's execution.

Bought by CKMO


  • Added: Jan 04, 2007
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Global Journalist for the week of December 28, 2006
From: Global Journalist
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A global panel of journalists/experts discusses the major news stories from around the world over the past year.

Bought by CKMO


  • Added: Dec 28, 2006
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 1
Global Journalist for the week of December 21, 2006
From: Global Journalist
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A global panel of journalists/experts discusses the genocidal crisis and humanitarian efforts in Darfur.

  • Added: Dec 21, 2006
  • Length: 28:30
Obama treated well by the media
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Janensch on the Media
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Which politician received the most favorable treatment by the news media during the run-up to the midterm elections? Media commentator Paul Janens...

  • Added: Nov 08, 2006
  • Length: 02:28