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Islamic History - Made in America
From: Hana Baba
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A long feature on the the first female-led Islamic prayer in history, and the new Progressive Muslim movement that's behind it.

Bought by KCUR


  • Added: Apr 06, 2005
  • Length: 13:41
  • Purchases: 1
Leaving on a Rather Low Note
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Janensch on the Media
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Commentary on Dan Rather's departure at CBS

Bought by KRFC


  • Added: Mar 03, 2005
  • Length: 02:49
  • Purchases: 1
Kids React to UN Study on Violence Against Children
From: UNICEF
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This Story is free! Youth and youth advocates discuss violence and the UN study on Violence against children

  • Added: Feb 27, 2005
  • Length: 07:36
Our Energy Future: The Strategic Initiative of Our Era
From: Meg O'Shaughnessy
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This prescient piece, recorded in January 2005, deserves a listen today at a moment when the United States can choose to break with the Oil Economy...

Bought by WAER Syracuse, NY, WXXI Rochester, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., KDNK, and KAOS


  • Added: Jan 29, 2005
  • Length: 53:54
  • Purchases: 5
Armstrong Williams: Master of Zakazuka
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Janensch on the Media
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Commentary on Armstrong Williams Scandal

  • Added: Jan 19, 2005
  • Length: 02:18
Media Mea Culpas Encouraging Sign
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Janensch on the Media
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Year-end commentary on News Coverage

Bought by Public Radio East


  • Added: Dec 30, 2004
  • Length: 02:23
  • Purchases: 1
If You Build It, Then So What?
From: Richard Paul
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Boosters of sports stadiums tell us that stadiums are economic development engines. Are they?

Bought by WUAL and WCVE


  • Added: Dec 06, 2004
  • Length: 06:30
  • Purchases: 2
Anchors Say Goodbye
From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Janensch on the Media
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Media commentary on television news anchors

  • Added: Nov 24, 2004
  • Length: 02:39
King Joe Harris
From: Patrik Angstrom Poore
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Interview Excerpt from Excessive Police force documentary

  • Added: Oct 03, 2004
  • Length: 08:33
Iraq Fatigue
From: Richard Rene
Series: Here's Looking at You/USA From London
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Societal Fatigue in following the war in Iraq

  • Added: Sep 24, 2004
  • Length: 02:52
The Economist Swing-State Reports: Florida
From: The Economist
Series: The Economist Swing-State Reports
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The Economist Swing State Reports: Florida

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KTOO, KZYX, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 15, 2004
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 4
The Economist Swing-State Reports: Arkansas
From: The Economist
Series: The Economist Swing-State Reports
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The Economist Swing-State Reports: Arkansas

Bought by KTOO and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 15, 2004
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 2
The Economist Swing State Reports: Wisconsin
From: The Economist
Series: The Economist Swing-State Reports
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The Economist Swing State Report: Wisconsin

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KTOO, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 15, 2004
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 3
The Economist Swing-State Reports: Michigan
From: The Economist
Series: The Economist Swing-State Reports
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The Economist Swing State Reports: Michigan

Bought by KTOO and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 15, 2004
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 2
The Economist Swing-State Reports: Colorado
From: The Economist
Series: The Economist Swing-State Reports
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The Economist Swing-State Reports: Colorado

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KTOO, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Sep 15, 2004
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 3
Amb. James Joseph: Ethics And Diplomacy: What I Learned From Nelson Mandela
From: WQLN
Series: Chautauqua Lectures
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Ambassador James Joseph talks about lessons learned from Nelson Mandela's non-violent protest of South African apartheid.

Bought by AIFM, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and KUOW


  • Added: Sep 13, 2004
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 3
Has America Failed Public Education?
From: Charline Spektor
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Beyond No Child Left Behind

Bought by Central Florida Public Media and WAER Syracuse, NY


  • Added: Sep 03, 2004
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
The Essence of Dick Cheney's RNC Speech
From: Christopher Sprinkle
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Dick Cheney's RNC speech squeezed down to its true essence.

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis and WZBC


  • Added: Sep 02, 2004
  • Length: 02:03
  • Purchases: 2
The Economist Swing-State Reports: Ohio
From: The Economist
Series: The Economist Swing-State Reports
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The heart of the election battle

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis, KTOO, WKSU, WYSO, and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Aug 31, 2004
  • Length: 03:31
  • Purchases: 5
Infected By Optimism? Never!
From: Merle Kessler
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Lionizing Reagan and Clinton Curdles Ian's Spirits

  • Added: Jul 13, 2004
  • Length: 01:37
Kill or Be Killed
From: Richard Rene
Series: Here's Looking at You/USA From London
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The bottom line realities of being a soldier

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio


  • Added: Jul 07, 2004
  • Length: 02:00
  • Purchases: 1
Hollywood Blockbuster Sets Sights on Global Warming
From: Vinny Lombardo
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This piece examines the balance between fantasy, and reality in the global warming debate.

  • Added: Jun 13, 2004
  • Length: 07:00
Spin Room
From: Raquel Maria Dillon
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postcard from the post-presidential debate spin room

  • Added: Apr 23, 2004
  • Length: 04:52
Confused About Tax Cuts
From: Dave Adox
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Americans want lower taxes, but they also want more government programs. What gives?

  • Added: Mar 29, 2004
  • Length: 03:39
media consolidation in Spanish language outlets
From: Holly Kernan
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mainstream investors are shaking up the Spanish language media

  • Added: Nov 13, 2003
  • Length: 13:38