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World AIDS Day: Kenyan Children
From: 90.1 WFYI Public Radio
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The lives of Kenyan Children not improving despite progress in fighting AIDS in Kenya

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX and WSCS-FM


  • Added: Nov 28, 2006
  • Length: 07:15
  • Purchases: 2
Unsafe Crossings
From: Kira Neel
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Commentary on women seeking abortions at a Rhode Island clinic after surviving rape while crossing the border illegally.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Oct 27, 2006
  • Length: 04:22
  • Purchases: 2
War and Medicine: Reflections of Battlefield Healers
From: Aaron Henkin
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Battlefield surgeons and nurses reflect on the ironies of their work as healers in a war zone

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 06, 2006
  • Length: 08:18
  • Purchases: 1
Food Technicians Battling EColi
From: Jay Garthwaite
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Tracking raw milk through the cheesmaking process to prevent EColi poisoning.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 23, 2006
  • Length: 04:47
  • Purchases: 1
Body Pain
From: Your Own Health and Fitness
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Health educator Layna Berman discusses underconsidered reasons for bodywide pain including unresolved infections, hormone imbalances, allergies, an...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2006
  • Length: 58:55
AIDS and HIV in the Latino Community
From: Maeve Conran
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Efforts to counteract increasing incidents of AIDS/HIV in the Latino Community

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and 90.5 WSNC


  • Added: Jul 13, 2006
  • Length: 04:08
  • Purchases: 2
HIV-Positive Youth Speak Out About AIDS Education
From: Stasia DeMarco
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Young People Share Their Stories About Growing up with AIDS

Bought by WSKG and KPFA


  • Added: Apr 22, 2006
  • Length: 05:51
  • Purchases: 2
One Shoe In the Road: Struck Cyclists and Their Stories
From: Don Godwin
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struck cyclists talk, with original score by survivors

Bought by C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, KPVL, RadioFreePalmer, KFOK-LPFM, KMXT and more


  • Added: Apr 17, 2006
  • Length: 58:57
  • Purchases: 10
On the Market
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Apr 14, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Healing Iraq: Part II
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

Bought by CKMO and KUOW


  • Added: Apr 07, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Healing Iraq
From: [redacted] [redacted]
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News and features on the War in Iraq

  • Added: Mar 31, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
Abortion
From: Appalachian Media Institute
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A young woman from eastern kentucky shares her story about the stigma and difficulty of navigating an unwanted pregnancy in a community where even ...

Bought by WXLV-FM and YouthCast


  • Added: Mar 14, 2006
  • Length: 06:16
  • Purchases: 2
Part Three: NEEDLE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS BRING HOPE AND FACE CONTROVERSY
From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Voices of HIV
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A report on Hartford's innovative needle exchange program.

  • Added: Mar 12, 2006
  • Length: 05:57
Part Two: LATINA WOMEN AT INCREASING RISK of HIV
From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Voices of HIV
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why Latina women are more at risk, and one woman?s story.

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio, WJAB, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 12, 2006
  • Length: 05:33
  • Purchases: 3
Part One: HIV PREVENTION IS LOSING GROUND
From: Francesca Rheannon
Series: Voices of HIV
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a look at how efforts to prevent the spread of HIV are failing

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 12, 2006
  • Length: 06:07
  • Purchases: 1
Attention Deficit Drugs Black Market on Campus
From: Youth Radio
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A first-person report on the abuse of Attention Deficit Drugs by college students.

Bought by WITF, WMNF, WBEZ, WXLV-FM, YouthCast and more


  • Added: Feb 10, 2006
  • Length: 04:02
  • Purchases: 6
RN Documentary: The Pearl and the Plague
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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A visit health care facilities in Odessa, where care for people living with HIV /AIDS is seriously hampered because of persistent discrimination, ...

  • Added: Dec 07, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
Perinatal Hospice: A Matter of Language
From: Miles Eddy
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How we view a situation can drastically change how we make decisions. Doctors and nurses have to communicate complex and difficult issues to griev...

  • Added: Dec 03, 2005
  • Length: 05:21
Perinatal Hospice: A Story of Support
From: Miles Eddy
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Thousands of parents a year are faced with making informed decisions when their unborn baby has an uncertain outcome due to birth defects and other...

Bought by KRCC-FM and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Nov 10, 2005
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 2
Exo-Bots
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
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Inventor develops new robotic exoskeleton to aid handicapped

  • Added: Oct 21, 2005
  • Length: 06:25
Soldiers' Mental Health - Part 1
From: KRCC-FM
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Army claims services are adequate, others are not so sure

  • Added: Oct 21, 2005
  • Length: 09:35
RN Documentary: The Dutch Doctor and the River Spirit
From: Radio Netherlands Worldwide
Series: RN Documentaries
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In Africa, some two million women have VVF or Vesico Vaginal Fistula, a condition caused by prolonged labour. According to Dr. Kees Waaldijk, a Du...

Bought by WRPI


  • Added: Oct 12, 2005
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
Operation Just One Soldier
From: KRCC-FM
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People seeking to help soldiers are rebuffed by military

  • Added: Oct 05, 2005
  • Length: 09:03
Helping Corrections Officers
From: KRCC-FM
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Colorado prison town gives birth to national resource for guards

  • Added: Aug 24, 2005
  • Length: 07:43
Rural Meth
From: KRCC-FM
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A look at the problem of rural meth and possible solutions

Bought by KVNF


  • Added: Aug 19, 2005
  • Length: 10:07
  • Purchases: 1