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DRP: Sudanese Refugee Crisis in Chad
From: Sudan Radio Project
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From the Darfur Radio Project: a look at the growing refugee crisis in Sudan’s next-door neighbor, Chad.

  • Added: May 03, 2009
  • Length: 06:02
Best of Spring 2009
From: Sudan Radio Project
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Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.

  • Added: May 03, 2009
  • Length: 28:56
Foolproofing Portable Generators
From: Charles Compton
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Whether they're prompted by ice storms in Kentucky or hurricanes along the Gulf Coast, during electrical outages, many Americans turn to portable g...

  • Added: Apr 27, 2009
  • Length: 04:51
The Cost of War
From: War News Radio
Caption: Iraq War veterans carry Tomas Young up the Capitol steps in Washington DC, Credit: Kevin McKinney / Mobilus Media
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Apr 17, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Connecting a City through Greenways
From: Smart City Radio
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This week on Smart City, we'll learn how green space can connect a community, even in one of the most industrialized states in America. And we'll ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio, WLRN, WBEZ, and WFSU


  • Added: Apr 15, 2009
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 4
Investing in the Future
From: Smart City Radio
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This week on Smart City: High speed trains criss cross Europe and Asia, but in the U.S. we're still stuck in gridlock. Rick Harnish of the Midwes...

Bought by WFSU, Spokane Public Radio, WLRN, and WBEZ


  • Added: Apr 08, 2009
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 4
The Ties That Bind
From: Sudan Radio Project
Caption: Sudanese couples waiting to get married., Credit: Associated Press
Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.

  • Added: Apr 05, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Century of the City
From: Smart City Radio
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This week on Smart City: Darren Walker of the Rockefeller foundation joins us to talk about the worldwide phenomenon of accelerating urbanization....

Bought by WFSU, Spokane Public Radio, WLRN, and WBEZ


  • Added: Mar 25, 2009
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 4
India Rising
From: The Stanley Foundation
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A special documentary program from the Stanley Foundation, KQED Public Radio and KUT Austin.

Bought by KWIT, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., WGBH Radio Boston, WYSO, WBEZ and more


  • Added: Mar 16, 2009
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 15
Pen to Paper
From: War News Radio
Caption: An American civilian writes to a soldier in Iraq., Credit: Associated Press
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Mar 12, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Building Green
From: Bill Baue
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BuildingGreen.com founder Alex Wilson discusses the history, current state, and future of the green building movement. Erin Gorman, CEO of Divine ...

Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 11, 2009
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
Insurance Scams in Massachusetts
From: Karen Brown
Caption: Gary Cloutier, small business owner, uninsured, Credit: Karen Brown
An unfortunate byproduct of the health insurance mandate in Massachusetts -- the marketing of health plans that don't add up.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 09, 2009
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 2
The Mindful Path to Sustainability
From: Bill Baue
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Stephanie Kaza links buddhism and sustainability in her new book, MINDFULLY GREEN: A Personal and Spiritual Guide to Whole Earth Thinking. Sea Cha...

  • Added: Mar 06, 2009
  • Length: 29:03
Taking Flight
From: War News Radio
Caption: An Iraqi pilot inspects his aircraft after a graduation ceremony in Kirkuk., Credit: Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

  • Added: Mar 06, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
NewsHour Interview: Obama Assesses Iraq Strategy, Challenges of New Presidency
From: NewsHour
Caption: President Barack Obama, Credit: NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
In a speech Friday at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, President Barack Obama set a timetable for U.S. combat troop withdrawal in Iraq by 2010. The ...

  • Added: Feb 27, 2009
  • Length: 18:53
Data Retention Bill Introduced
From: LISNews Netcast Network
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A data retention bill introduced in Congress may create problems for libraries.

  • Added: Feb 22, 2009
  • Length: 02:40
Crossing The Border
From: Sudan Radio Project
Caption: Sudanese refugees protest deportation from Israel., Credit: Associated Press
Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.

  • Added: Feb 01, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
Bullets to Ballots?
From: War News Radio
Caption: A training session for poll workers in Baghdad., Credit: Photo courtesy of the Associated Press.
News and features on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  • Added: Jan 30, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
"I do solemnly swear..."
From: With Good Reason
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A Presidential Historian plays clips from Inauguration speeches and tells us what to listen for in Obama's address. And Political Scientists reflec...

  • Added: Jan 16, 2009
  • Length: 29:00
America's Transportation Strategy: Is There One?
From: Smart City Radio
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This week on Smart City we'll discuss what America's transportation strategy is...if there is one. And we'll find out how Toronto's waterfront is ...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 14, 2009
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 1
Bolivarian Slogans
From: Ruxandra Guidi
Caption: A Chavez supporter holds a sign during a rally in Caracas, Credit: Ruxandra Guidi
In Venezuela, slogans are supposed to influence how the people feel about their president.

Bought by CKMO


  • Added: Jan 13, 2009
  • Length: 09:43
  • Purchases: 1
Infrastructure and The Economic Stimulus Package
From: Smart City Radio
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Where can we best invest the money from the economic stimulus package? This week we're talking with two experts from our neighbor to the north abo...

Bought by Spokane Public Radio


  • Added: Jan 07, 2009
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 1
Washington Execution: Victims' Families
From: KUOW
Series: State of Execution
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Surviving family members in capital murder cases often endure years of legal appeals.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2008
  • Length: 07:57
Questions and Controversy
From: Sudan Radio Project
Caption: Sudanese women carry firewood in North Darfur., Credit: AP
Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.

  • Added: Dec 06, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
How Obama can Restore our Digital Civil Liberties
From: Marc de Giere
Series: The Digital Divide
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation Outlines how Obama can Restore our Digital Civil Liberties

  • Added: Dec 03, 2008
  • Length: 22:23

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