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#12 Noise Pollution
From: World Ocean Observatory
Series: World Ocean Radio
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A short essay by Peter Neill, Director of the World Ocean Observatory

  • Added: Apr 30, 2008
  • Length: 06:15
TPMtv: Unfit to Serve
From: Veracifier
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TPMtv: Unfit to Serve

  • Added: Mar 19, 2008
  • Length: 07:03
Washington State's Plan B Battle: A Precursor to the Supreme Court
From: Adam Vaughn
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In Washington State a battle over consitutional rights surrounding Plan Ba rages on. This is currently on a one-way road for the Supreme Court.

  • Added: Feb 16, 2008
  • Length: 03:41
Park Stories: Joshua Tree- The Canaries in the Coal Mine
From: Jim Williams
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Joshua Tree National Park struggles against global warming, pollution, and a flat budget.

  • Added: Dec 11, 2007
  • Length: 07:34
Navigating in Nebraska
From: Lawrence Lanahan
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Two years ago, 166 Hurricane Katrina evacuees from New Orleans ended up in Omaha, Nebraska. Two years out, one man is trying hard--perhaps too hard...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and KUT-HD


  • Added: Dec 10, 2007
  • Length: 05:24
  • Purchases: 2
Bringing Down the Blood
From: Kym Register
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Abortion in Small Town Mexico

  • Added: Dec 01, 2007
  • Length: 15:44
S.F. Bay Oil Spill cleanup effort in Berkeley Marina
From: Matthew Fidler
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Matt learns of the volunteer effort first hand at the Berkeley Marina

  • Added: Nov 19, 2007
  • Length: 07:39
Teens grapple with new driving law
From: Alaska Teen Media Institute
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Katie Zager explores the consequences of breaking a provisional license law in Anchorage, Alaska.

Bought by WXLV-FM


  • Added: Nov 08, 2007
  • Length: 06:10
  • Purchases: 1
WWOZ Street Talk - Restaurant Recovery in New Orleans
From: David Kunian
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A 5:57 radio piece talking with restaurant owners about restaurant recovery in New Orleans

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX


  • Added: Oct 18, 2007
  • Length: 05:58
  • Purchases: 1
Residents of Carnegie Towers Holding On
From: Jonah Engle
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Profile of artists in the famed Carnegie Towers fighting eviction

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 18, 2007
  • Length: 05:07
  • Purchases: 2
New Orleans Dub (2 years later)
From: Matthew Fidler
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a vox-pop music piece telling the tale of New Orleans 2 years after Hurricane Katrina

  • Added: Sep 06, 2007
  • Length: 05:00
A View From (almost) the Bridge--a commentary by Nanci Olesen
From: Nanci Olesen
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three minute reflection about arriving home from the wilderness to the bridge collapse in Minneapolis

Bought by WKMS


  • Added: Aug 03, 2007
  • Length: 03:03
  • Purchases: 1
Government and Gangs
From: Next Generation Radio
Series: NPR's Next Generation Radio
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Proposed anti-gang law could hurt non-suspect immigrants

  • Added: Jul 16, 2007
  • Length: 05:19
Simplify Me When I'm Dead
From: Miranda Diboll
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How the media simplify a life though obituaries or even just a few simple lines.

Bought by The PRX Podcast


  • Added: Apr 03, 2007
  • Length: 03:51
  • Purchases: 1
Seattle Anti War Protest, January 27, 2007
From: Seattle Globalist
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Seattle anti war protest offers change and hope

  • Added: Jan 27, 2007
  • Length: 05:43
Blue: A Mother's Grief
From: Justin Levy
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A mother remembers her murdered son, as well as a look at what needs to be done to reduce inner-city street violence

  • Added: Dec 13, 2006
  • Length: 04:30
Fox and OJ
From: Paul Levinson
Series: A View to Media
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there are limits beneath which public taste will not descend

  • Added: Nov 25, 2006
  • Length: 01:01
Every Eye's A Camera
From: Paul Levinson
Series: A View to Media
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cell phones plus YouTube make stars of everyone, for better or worse

  • Added: Nov 25, 2006
  • Length: 01:17
Al Jazeera in English in America
From: Paul Levinson
Series: A View to Media
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a vote for Al Jazeera in English

  • Added: Nov 25, 2006
  • Length: 01:21
The Half Way - Bus Station
From: WKNO
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The Half Way - Station in Jackson, Tennessee is the oldest operating terminal in the U.S.

Bought by NPR Station Showcase with PRX and WVTF


  • Added: Nov 14, 2006
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 2
The Tribal Beat 11/05/06
From: KSUT
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Weekly half hour Native news magazine

  • Added: Nov 06, 2006
  • Length: 29:00
May 1Headline - Great American Boycott
From: Radio Rootz
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May 1Headline - Great American Boycott

  • Added: Nov 01, 2006
  • Length: 01:14
Rebuilding NOLA
From: WFUV
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The audio diary of a Habitat for Humanity volunteer in New Orleans.

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: Aug 22, 2006
  • Length: 03:08
  • Purchases: 2
Wireless Mesh
From: Spectrum Radio
Series: Spectrum Radio
Caption: Inside Technology
Wireless Technology fills in the gaps when regular telephone lines fail

  • Added: Aug 18, 2006
  • Length: 06:42
Tough Decisions in Biloxi
From: Michael Fitzhugh
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A closer look at the changing face of Biloxi's Point Cadet

Bought by Mississippi Public Broadcasting


  • Added: Jun 18, 2006
  • Length: 12:31
  • Purchases: 1

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