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| x Religion |
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Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett | Joe Frank: Work in Progress |
A religion is a system of human thought which usually includes a set of narratives, symbols, beliefs and practices that give meaning to the practitioner's experiences of life through reference to a higher power, deity or deities, or ultimate truth....
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| The Eternal Light | |||||
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| The Pastor's Study | |||||
| x Ethics |
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Speaking of Faith with Krista Tippett |
Ethics (also known as moral philosophy) is a branch of philosophy which seeks to address questions about morality, such as what the fundamental semantic, ontological, and epistemic nature of ethics or morality is (meta-ethics), how moral values...
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| x Jalal ad-Din Muhammad Rumi |
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The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi |
Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī (Persian: جلال الدین محمد بلخى), also known as Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī (Persian: جلالالدین محمد رومی), and popularly known as Mowlānā (Persian: مولانا) but known to the English-speaking world simply as Rumi, (30...
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| x United States Bill of Rights |
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We Hold These Truths |
In the United States, the Bill of Rights is the name by which the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution are known. They were introduced by James Madison to the First United States Congress in 1789 as a series of articles, and came...
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| Government Under Law | |||||
| x Current events | The University of Chicago Round Table |
Current events are contemporary happenings of significance, usually covered in the news. The phrase may also refer to the following:
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| Junior Town Meeting of the Air | |||||
| The World and Washington | |||||
| America's Town Meeting of the Air | |||||
| New York Times Youth Forum | |||||
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| x Nature |
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Afield with Ranger Mac |
Nature, in the broadest sense, is equivalent to the natural world, physical world, or material world. "Nature" refers to the phenomena of the physical world, and also to life in general. It ranges in scale from the subatomic to the cosmic.
The word...
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| x Conservation | Afield with Ranger Mac | ||||
| x Inspiration | Music and the Spoken Word | ||||
| The Eternal Light | |||||
| x History |
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Cavalcade of America |
History is the study of the human past, with special attention to the written record. Scholars who write about history are called historians. It is a field of research which uses a narrative to examine and analyse the sequence of events, and it...
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| The American Past | |||||
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| x Veteran |
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Cross-Rhoads |
A war veteran (from Latin vetus, meaning "old") is a person who has or is serving in the armed forces, or a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation or office.
For the most part, war veterans are treated with great respect and...
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| x Politics |
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America's Town Meeting of the Air |
Politics is a process by which groups of people make decisions. The term is generally applied to behavior within civil governments, but politics has been observed in all human group interactions, including corporate, academic and religious...
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| Junior Town Meeting of the Air | |||||
| Larry King Show | |||||
| x Local news | Weekly Press |
In journalism, local news refers to news coverage of events in a local context which would not normally be of interest to those of other localities, or otherwise be of national or international scope.
Opt-outs of local television news frequently...
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| x Boston Symphony Orchestra |
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Boston Symphony Orchestra |
The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is an American orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts. It is one of the five American orchestras commonly referred to as the "Big Five". Founded in 1881, the BSO plays the majority of its concerts at Boston's...
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| x Newspaper |
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CBS Views the Press |
A newspaper is a publication containing news, information, and advertising. General-interest newspapers often feature articles on political events, crime, business, art/entertainment, society and sports. Most traditional papers also feature an...
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| x United Nations |
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U.N. in Action |
The United Nations (UN) is an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and the achieving of world peace. The UN was...
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| Memo From Lake Success | |||||
| United Nations Project | |||||
| Pauline Frederick at the U.N. | |||||
| x Schubert Theatre |
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The Schubert Theatre: 75 Years of Memories |
The Schubert Theatre is a theater located in Gooding, Idaho, United States. Built in 1920, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.
Many articles in the Gooding County Leader chronicle the history of this theater. Opened in...
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| x Daisy Turner | Journey's End: The Memories and Traditions of Daisy Turner and Family |
Daisy Turner (June 21, 1883( 1883 -06-21)-February 8, 1988 (aged 104)) was born in Grafton, Vermont to Alex and Sally Turner, freed slaves. She was famous for her oral recordings of her family's history, which can be traced back to Africa and...
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| x United States of America |
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Letter from America |
The United States of America (commonly referred to as the United States, the U.S., the USA, or America) is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America,...
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| x Crime |
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Victims |
Crime is the breach of one or more rules or laws for which some governing authority, via mechanisms such as police power, may ultimately prescribe a conviction. While every crime violates the law, not every violation of the law counts as a crime;...
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| Of Violence and Victims | |||||
| x Organized Crime | The Nation's Nightmare | ||||
| x Career development | Careers Unlimited |
In organizational development (or OD), the study of career development looks at:
In personal development, career development is:
Figures in career development
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| x Portland Civic Theater | Civic Theatre on the Air |
The Portland Civic theater was a community theater that operated from 1915 to its dissolution in the early 1990s.
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| x New York Philharmonic |
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The New York City Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra |
The New York Philharmonic is a symphony orchestra based in New York City in the United States. It is one of the American orchestras commonly referred to as the "Big Five". The Philharmonic's home is Avery Fisher Hall, located in New York's Lincoln...
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| x Health |
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You and Your Health |
At the of the creation of the World Health Organization (WHO), in 1948, Health was defined as being "a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity".
This definition invited nations to...
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| x Women | |||||
| x Classical music |
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The Voice of Firestone | |||
| Music in Chicago | |||||
| Through the Looking Glass | |||||
| The Collector’s Shelf | |||||
| Music 'Til Dawn | |||||
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| x Automotive | Car Talk | ||||
| x Automotive Repair and Maintenance | Car Talk | ||||
| x Road traffic safety |
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You Are the Jury |
Road traffic safety aims to reduce the harm (deaths, injuries, and property damage) resulting from motor vehicle collisions. Harm from road traffic crashes is greater than that from all other transportation modes (air, sea, space, off-terrain, etc.)...
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| Project Lifesaver | |||||
| x Defensive driving |
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You Are the Jury |
The standard Safe Practices for Motor Vehicle Operations, ANSI/ASSE Z15.1, defines defensive driving as "driving to save lives, time, and money, in spite of the conditions around you and the actions of others." This definition is taken from the...
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| x Attack on Pearl Harbor |
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Pearl Harbor, Lest We Forget |
The attack on Pearl Harbor (or Hawaii Operation, Operation Z, as it was called by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters) was a surprise military strike conducted by the Japanese navy against the United States' naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii...
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| x Gospel music |
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Wade in the Water: African American Sacred Music Traditions |
Gospel music is music that is written to express either personal or a communal belief regarding Christian life, as well as (in terms of the varying music styles) to give a Christian alternative to mainstream secular music.
Like other forms of...
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| x Schizophrenia |
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A Disaster Called Schizophrenia | Schizophrenia: Voices of an Illness |
Schizophrenia (pronounced /ˌskɪtsɵˈfrɛniə/ or /ˌskɪtsɵˈfriːniə/), from the Greek roots skhizein (σχίζειν, "to split") and phrēn, phren- (φρήν, φρεν-; "mind") is a psychiatric diagnosis that describes a mental disorder characterized by abnormalities...
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| x Humour |
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Joe Frank: Work in Progress |
Humorous fan works are funny. Or at least they try to be.
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| x Vee-Jay Records |
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Vee-Jay Records was a record label founded in the 1950s, specializing in blues, jazz, rhythm and blues and rock and roll. It was owned and operated by African Americans.
Vee-Jay was founded in Gary, Indiana, in 1953 by Vivian Carter and James C....
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| x Dietrich Bonhoeffer |
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer: The Cost of Freedom |
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (German pronunciation: [ˈdiːtrɪç ˈboːnhøfɐ] (February 4, 1906 – April 9, 1945) was a German Lutheran pastor and theologian. He was also a participant in the German Resistance movement against Nazism, a founding member of the...
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| x Civil rights movement |
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Will the Circle Be Unbroken? |
The Civil Rights Movement was a worldwide political movement for equality before the law occurring between approximately 1950 and 1980. It was accompanied by much civil unrest and popular rebellion. The process was long and tenuous in many countries...
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| x Medicine |
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Science Editor |
Medicine is the art and science of healing. It encompasses a range of health care practices evolved to maintain and restore health by the prevention and treatment of illness.
Contemporary medicine applies health science, biomedical research, and...
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| Medical Viewpoint | |||||
| x Science |
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Kinetic City Super Crew |
Science (from the Latin scientia, meaning "knowledge") is, in its broadest sense, any systematic knowledge-base or prescriptive practice that is capable of resulting in a prediction or predictable type of outcome. In this sense, science may refer to...
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| Science Story | |||||
| Science Editor | |||||
| The DNA Files | |||||
| We March with Faith | |||||
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| x Paul Robeson |
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I Must Keep Fightin': The Art of Paul Robeson |
Paul LeRoy Bustill Robeson (April 9, 1898 – January 23, 1976) was an internationally renowned American basso profundo concert singer, scholar, actor of film and stage, All-American and professional athlete, writer, multi-lingual orator and lawyer...
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| x Sound |
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The Noise Show |
Sound is a travelling wave which is an oscillation of pressure transmitted through a solid, liquid, or gas, composed of frequencies within the range of hearing and of a level sufficiently strong to be heard, or the sensation stimulated in organs of...
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| x Christian values | Open Door |
The term Christian values historically refers to the values found in the teachings of Jesus.
The biblical teachings of Christ include:
Christian values were summed up by Christ in Matthew 22: 37-39,
"Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy...
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| x Shakespeare's plays |
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Conversations with Will Shakespeare and Certain of His Friends |
William Shakespeare's plays have the reputation of being among the greatest in the English language and in Western literature. Traditionally divided into the genres of tragedy, history, and comedy, they have been translated into every major living...
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| x Cannabis |
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Marijuana and the Law |
Cannabis, known as marijuana, marihuana, and ganja (from Sanskrit: गांजा gañjā, meaning "hemp"), among many other names refers to any number of preparations of the Cannabis plant intended for use as a psychoactive drug. The most common form of...
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| x Vietnam veteran |
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Battles Just Begun |
Vietnam Era veteran is a phrase used to describe someone who served in the armed forces of participating countries during the Vietnam War. The term has been used to describe veterans who were in the armed forces of South Vietnam, the United States...
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| Our Forgotten Warriors: Vietnam Veterans Face the Challenges of the '80s | |||||
| They Served with Honor | |||||
| x Hank Aaron |
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Henry Aaron: A Man with a Mission |
Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron (born February 5, 1934), is a retired American baseball player whose Major League Baseball (MLB) career spanned the years 1954 through 1976. Aaron is widely considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time. In...
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| x Charlotte Brontë |
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Currier Bell, Esquire |
Charlotte Brontë (pronounced /ˈbrɒnti/) (21 April 1816 – 31 March 1855) was an English novelist, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters whose novels are English literature standards. Charlotte Brontë, who used the pen name Currer Bell, wrote Jane...
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| x Taxicabs of New York City |
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Follow That Cab: The Great Taxi Rip-off |
The taxicabs of New York City, with their distinctive yellow paint, are a widely recognized icon of the city. Taxicabs are operated by private companies and licensed by the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission. The Commission is a New York...
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| x American Revolution |
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Two Hundred Years Ago Tonight |
The American Revolution is the political upheaval during the last half of the 18th century in which thirteen of Britain's colonies in North America at first rejected the governance of the Parliament of Great Britain, and later the British monarchy...
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| x Battles of Lexington and Concord |
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The Battle of Lexington |
The battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. They were fought on April 19, 1775, in Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln,...
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| x Child development |
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A Life to Share |
Child development refers to the biological and psychological changes that occur in human beings between birth and the end of adolescence, as the individual progresses from dependency to increasing autonomy. Because these developmental changes may be...
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| x Jazz |
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Jazz Alive! |
Jazz is a musical art form which originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States from a confluence of African and European music traditions.
From its early development until the present,...
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| Piano Jazz | |||||
| Taylor Made Piano: A Jazz History | |||||
| x Igor Stravinsky |
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Stravinsky '75 |
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (Russian: Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский, Igor' Fjodorovič Stravinskij) (17 June [O.S. 5 June] 1882 – 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor, widely acknowledged as one of the most important and...
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| x Poetry |
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The Land of Poetry |
Poetry (from the Greek "ποίησις", poiesis, a "making") is a form of literary art in which language is used for its aesthetic and evocative qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its apparent meaning. Poetry may be written independently, as...
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| x Huntsville Prison | Witness to an Execution |
Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville or Huntsville Unit (HV) is a Texas state prison located in Huntsville, Texas, United States. The facility is operated by the Correctional Institutions Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice,...
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| x Death Row | Witness to an Execution |
Death row is a term that refers to the section of a prison that houses individuals awaiting execution. It is also used to refer to the state of awaiting execution, even in places where a special section of a prison does not exist ("being on death...
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| x News |
News is the communication of information on current events which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or word of mouth to a third party or mass audience.
One theory is that news was developed as a special use of the plural form of new in the...
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| x Business |
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Marketplace |
A business (also called a company, enterprise or firm) is a legally recognized organization designed to provide goods and/or services to consumers. Businesses are predominant in capitalist economies, most being privately owned and formed to earn...
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| x State Farm Insurance |
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State Farm: Good Neighbor or Bad Faith? |
State Farm Insurance is a group of insurance and financial services companies. It is the largest automobile insurer in the United States continuously since 1942 and insures more cars and homes in the United States than any other insurer.
The group's...
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| x Wynton Marsalis |
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Wynton Marsalis: Making the Music |
Wynton Learson Marsalis (born October 18, 1961) is an American trumpeter and composer. He is among the most prominent jazz musicians of the modern era and is also a well-known instrumentalist in classical music. He is also the Artistic Director of...
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