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We're a weekly radio show based in Owen Sound, Ontario and presented by the Georgian Bay Folk Society. Hosts Kailey, Tim, Kelly, and Tom share the music that's made in and played in Grey and Bruce counties with folk and roots music from across Canada and around the world thrown into the mix.
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Key pieces of music from the Georgian period explored by Suzy Klein and Christian Curnyn. From BBC Radio 3
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Join me & thousands other Gratitude Seekers on a calming and relaxing experience learning about and integrating gratitude in your life through inspiring stories, affirmations, meditations and words of wisdom from famous people. These last few years have taken a toll on all of us. Our mental health has suffered, but thankfully gratitude has been scientifically proven to help us heal and get back on track. Gratitude changed my life and that’s why I want to inspire 100.000 people to discover ho ...
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We are a multigenerational, multilingual, Tbilisi based collective. Our goal is to reexamine and rearticulate the history of Soviet Georgia by producing and supporting critical research, including oral and written histories, and a podcast for both Georgian and English speaking audiences.
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The Georgian Voices podcast is brought to you by the Development Team at St George’s. It is our aim to build and maintain lifelong links between all those in the Georgian Family to inspire them to be the very best versions of themselves. In each episode of the Georgian Voices podcast series, we are joined by a guest member from our Georgian family as we hear from them about their time at St George’s and share with us what they’ve gone on to do in their life and career to date. Each episode i ...
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History! The most exciting and important things that have ever happened on the planet. Powerful kings, warrior queens, nomads, empires and expeditions. Historian Dan Snow and his expert guests bring all these stories to life and more in a daily dose of history. Join Dan as he digs into the past to make sense of the headlines and get up close to the biggest discoveries being made around the world today, as they happen. If you want to get in touch with the podcast, you can email us at ds.hh@hi ...
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The comedy podcast that takes history seriously. Greg Jenner brings together the best names in comedy and history to learn and laugh about the past.
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On Georgian's Impact Podcast, we get into the latest tech trends and how they impact growth-stage software companies. Jon talks with folks from around the tech ecosystem at the intersection of business and technology.
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A history podcast that explores the narratives, turning points and characters that shape conflicts, encompassing a blend of social and military history. Following on from the series on the Falklands War, best-selling military historians Patrick Bishop, and Saul David turn their attention to the war in Ukraine. Goalhanger Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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From professor Rob Theriault: These are lectures and in-class discussions from a capstone course in the Primary Care Paramedic program at Georgian College, Ontario, Canada. Cover art photo provided by Jonatan Hernandez on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jonatanhernandez
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English Heritage cares for over 400 historic buildings, monuments and sites, and brings the story of England to life for over 10 million people each year. http://www.english-heritage.org.uk
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A weekly one-hour conversation with guest experts and callers about travel, cultures, people, and the things we find around the world that give life its extra sparkle. Rick Steves is America's leading authority on travel to Europe and beyond. Host and writer of over a hundred public television travel shows and author of 30 best-selling guidebooks, Rick now brings his passion for exploring and understanding our world to public radio. Related travel information and message boards on www.rickst ...
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Every day we bring you the most important news and feature stories from hundreds of sources in Russia and across the former Soviet Union.
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Jane Austen is one of my all-time favourite authors and I love the Georgian Period in British History, so I've decided to share my passion with you all and talk to you about different subjects surrounding Jane Austen. The episodes will be weekly (hopefully, I have a health issue so it might not always be exact) and they will break down into a few different categories:A History of England by a Partial, Prejudiced and Ignorant Historian. (General Georgian\Regency history)A. Lady (Jane's Life)T ...
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Michael Portillo explores the cultural, political and economic upheaval forgotten in the familiar images of Edwardian and Georgian calm before the brutal shock of the Great War
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These are recorded lectures by Rob Theriault from the first year, second semester, patient care theory class in the Primary Care Paramedic program at Georgian College. Ontario, Canada. Cover art photo provided by rebecca andré on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@rebeccamchlzk
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A podcast about Georgian football - the first and only one in the world, in English.
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Foliage: Various Poems by William Henry Davies (1871 - 1940)
W. H. Davies was a Welsh poet and writer. Davies spent a significant part of his life in the United Kingdom and United States, becoming one of the most popular poets of his time. Davies is usually considered one of the Georgian poets, although much of his work is atypical of the style and themes adopted by others of the genre. - Summary by Wikipedia
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Bringing the ideas of Tallinn University to the world - and vice versa. Hosted by Terry McDonald.
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A Walk through upper Chelsea and Belgravia
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A Walk through upper Chelsea and Belgravia
London Parks & Gardens Trust
This walk explores the Georgian and early Victorian garden squares of upper Chelsea and Belgravia. Along the way you will meet some of the notable characters who have lived there over the years.
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The Georgian Surrogacy Podcast is created and hosted by two Australian Mum’s who have navigated the complicated world of doing surrogacy in Tbilisi, Georgia. Created to offer information, support, and their own experiences; each episode will cover different stages, options, tips, information and processes to navigate through the world of international surrogacy in the wonderful country of Georgia. Episodes will also have guest speakers and lots of baby talk!Liz Tripodi is a multi award winni ...
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty [WWW.PODTUBE.ME]
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Our panel of Paris-based journalists review the week's international news: the stories that made the headlines and also those you may have missed! Join us every Friday at 7:10pm Paris time.
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Impact in Five brings you the best of The Impact Podcast in about five minutes. Brought to you by Georgian Partners, you'll learn about the biggest technology trends shaping today's businesses. Things like the blockchain, messaging, big data, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and security.
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The political game in Georgia is more dynamic than ever. From local elected officials to state and federal government, we're facing complicated issues. On "Political Rewind" we take the time to break down these issues, speaking directly to the decision makers. We not only get you caught up on the week that was in state politics, but we look ahead so that you will stay informed.
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World Heritage Site Audio Tour: This tour takes you around the historical highlights of the city, via many of Bath's captivating museums. Marvel at the impressive architecture and see how residents would have lived in Georgian times. In the Footsteps of Jane Austen: Jane Austen was one of Bath's most famous residents, with two of her novels set in the city. This tour takes you around the highlights of Bath and includes extracts from Jane Austen's novels and letters.
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Explore music and discussions from St Martin-in-the-Fields, a landmark church, concert venue and visitor attraction on London's Trafalgar Square. It is a hospitable, vibrant and forward thinking community and the building itself is steeped in beautiful Georgian architecture which has been imitated across the world. With a huge programme of services, concerts, exhibitions and lectures, St Martin's opens its doors to visitors from all over the world.
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Historic Royal Palaces are a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world. This fortnightly podcast brings you the history and stories of those palaces. You’ll hear from our experts and the people who bring our palaces to life, as we create space to explore how history moves us, telling stories about the monarchs you know, and uncovering the lives and histories of the people you don’t. Just like our palaces, this podcast is a mix of old and new. Each ...
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Dive into the world of destination tourism in and around Blue Mountain Village with industry and community leaders throughout South Georgian Bay. You’ll hear from the passionate advocates whose contributions have created change and evolved the destination to where it is today, and more importantly, from those who will play a part in shaping the future. Welcome to Blue Mountain Village Voices with Andrew Siegwart, President of the Blue Mountain Village Association.
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Two dudes, a few mics and a whole lot of universe to cover! ...sometimes a crippled dude tries to breakdance and a Georgian drinks tea. Join us as we journey around the cosmos randomly coming across some of the most random and interesting life forms. Through their travels, the Webonauts encounter mind expanding entities, larger than life personalities, and some cultist gatherers. Come travel with us as we traverse the inner workings of consciousness.
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Live mixes from one of Atlanta's most creative open format DJs.
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Join Chris Green - The History Chap - as he explores the stories behind British history - the great events, the forgotten stories and the downright bizarre!Chris is a historian by training, and has a way of bringing history to life by making it relevant, interesting and entertaining.www.thehistorychap.com
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Georgia Humanities Almanac
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History and Poetry from the New Georgia Encyclopedia
The Georgia Humanities Almanac is a daily podcast that tracks Georgia's history day by day. Every episode contains a This Day in Georgia History story from GeorgiaInfo and a Georgian poem or letter. The Georgia Humanities Almanac is a project of the New Georgia Encyclopedia and Georgia Humanities. Hosted by Chris Dobbs.
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A fluke of nature? Some dumb luck? One might suggest that the stars somehow aligned and created some crazy gravitational pull. Or maybe – just maybe – one of its founders, a century and a half ago, made some sort of deal and sold their soul…? Whatever the reason, beloved South Georgian Bay (from here on in, casually referred to as “SGB”) has somehow ended up with more than its fair share of extraordinary people, places and things! Dean Hollin – entertainer, broadcaster, music historian, and ...
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Chief Legatee, The by Anna Katharine Green (1864 - 1935)
"I was married to-day in Grace Church. At the altar my bride--you probably know her name, Miss Georgian Hazen--wore a natural look, and was in all respects, so far as any one could see, a happy woman, satisfied with her choice and pleased with the éclat and elegancies of the occasion. Half-way down the aisle this all changed. I remember the instant perfectly. Her hand was on my arm and I felt it suddenly stiffen. I was not alarmed, but I gave her a quick look and saw that something had happe ...
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Every Wednesday morning on the Political Breakfast podcast, veteran Atlanta journalist Lisa Rayam, Democratic strategist Tharon Johnson and Republican strategist Brian Robinson deliver Georgia’s best analysis of local politics with a weekly dose of informed, respectful and lively discussion. During Georgia’s state legislative session, Political Breakfast presents the pop-up podcast Gold Dome Scramble every Monday morning as host Lisa Rayam talks with reporters from the WABE newsroom to break ...
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This bi-weekly podcast from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance shares powerful stories of local renewable energy, from mayors discussing their city’s commitment to 100% renewable energy to tales of innovative community owned solar to questions about the the best rooftop solar policy. Join host John Farrell, the director of the Institute’s Energy Democracy Initiative, as he asks if the 100-year-old monopoly market structure for electricity delivery makes sense in an on-demand, distributed ...
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Talking Home Renovations with the House Maven
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Talking Home Renovations with the House Maven
Katharine White MacPhail//Gabl Media
Talking Home Renovations with the House Maven is an educational and entertaining podcast that will ease your fears about home renovations. In this fifth season, architect Katharine MacPhail focuses on old house owners and their home stories. She will continue to interview contractors, vendors, other architects and homeowners, gathering tips and getting answers. The first four seasons are full of information about everything from roofing to foundations, interior and exterior considerations, t ...
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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Georgians March, Wave Pairs Of Flags For Independence Day
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Georgia marked the 105th anniversary of the declaration of the first independent democratic republic on May 26. In Tbilisi, a demonstration was held to honor the day with both Georgian and European Union flags. It was an answer to the cabinet’s decision to opt out of displaying the EU flag.Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-i…
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Meduza.io
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Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili criticizes government for appeasing Russia and drifting away from Europe
In her Independence Day address, Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili criticized the government for its policies with regard to Russia and Russian immigrants. The president emphasized that “independence” requires the state to protect its citizens, and statehood itself presupposes that all people should be equal before the law. “It’s unclear why …
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Political Breakfast from WABE
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NAACP Florida travel advisory, Georgians banned from going to Russia, Kemp's trip to Israel
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Florida is Georgia's neighbor, but according to the NAACP, the Sunshine State may not open the front door for everyone. The civil rights organization issued a formal travel advisory calling the state "openly hostile” to minorities and LGBTQ+ individuals. Plus, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Botto…
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Political Rewind
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Political Rewind: Georgians barred from Russia; Kemp meets Netanyahu; Debt ceiling deadline looms
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Monday on Political Rewind: Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms got featured on a list of 500 Americans barred from Russia. During a tour of Israel, Gov. Brian Kemp met with Prime Minister Netanyahu, who asked about a state bill codifying antisemitism. The panelPatricia Murphy, @MurphyAJC, political r…
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Georgian Bay Roots
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Georgian Bay Roots #344 May 21 2023 (with Kelly)
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Georgian Bay Roots #344 May 21 2023 (with Kelly) by Georgian Bay RootsBy Georgian Bay Roots
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Historic Royal Palaces Podcast
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Fashion is Political – the Legacy of Georgian Power Dressing
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From Beyoncé to Billie Eilish, fashion is undeniably personal and political. But the legacy of harnessing fashion as a tool for power and representation goes back to the 18th century and beyond. In this episode Curators Matthew Story, Polly Putnam and Claudia Acott-Williams celebrate the joy of fashion as a symbol of identity at the Georgian Court,…
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In this week's big interview Saul and Patrick speak to journalist and former lecturer of history at Oxford University - Dr Richard Lofthouse - who's recently returned from his second trip to Ukraine since the full scale invasion last year. He spoke to numerous people about their experiences, including the founder of the Georgian National Legion in …
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Travel with Rick Steves
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714 Uniquely Georgian; Amsterdam 2023; Puzzle of Polynesia
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Hear about the natural beauty and rich culture that await visitors in the Republic of Georgia, where Europe meets Asia. Then get an update on the travel scene in Amsterdam, where recent regulations attempt to minimize the impact of "nuisance tourists," and a renovated riverfront has become a pleasant place to escape the often crowded city center. A…
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The Gratitude Podcast
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Accepting Ups & Downs - Luisa Gaffga (ep. 841)
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Luisa Gaffga is a young Instagram influencer from Germany that focuses on self love, veganism, joy, being real and making the world a better place. She loves inspiring people to appreciate life and be happy and that’s exactly what we’re going to do today. I believe she’s part of a new generation that brings hope for the future and you’ll find out w…
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After the death of Chinggis Khan, the founder and first Emperor of the Mongol Empire, the land became the largest contiguous empire in history. The Horde, the western portion of the Mongol empire, was the central node in the Eurasian commercial boom of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries and was a conduit for exchanges across thousands of miles…
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Meduza.io
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New Russian history textbook includes chapter on war in Ukraine and Russia’s ‘struggle against collective West’
Russia’s history textbook for students in 10th and 11th grade will now include a chapter on the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Journalists from the news outlet Sota received photographs of the textbook from a teacher in Arkhangelsk. The textbook teaches students that the West used Ukraine as a “striking fist, aimed at Russia” and as a “foothold fo…
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Several drones were shot down as they approached the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar region, report local officials. “At around 2:00 am local time on May 28, several unmanned aerial vehicles tried to approach the territory of the Ilsky oil refinery. They were all neutralized,” read a statement about the attack. The incident reportedly caus…
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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Serbian Post-Shooting Protests Shift Focus To Media
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Tens of thousands joined a May 27 anti-government march in Serbia's capital, Belgrade. It was the fourth in a series of protests held in the wake of two deadly gun attacks in early May. The protesters decried the scarce coverage of the protests by the public-service broadcaster, the RTS.Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-belgr…
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On May 28, Russian troops attacked Kyiv using Iranian-made Shahed drones. According to local authorities, it was the largest attack on Kyiv since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. On May 28, the city celebrates Kyiv Day. “This was the 14th airstrike on the capital since the start of May! Today, the enemy decided to ‘congratu…
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Meduza.io
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Volgograd resident who was arrested for burning Quran sent to pre-trial detention center in Chechnya
Nikita Zhuravel, a Volgograd resident who was arrested for “offending the feelings of religious believers” after burning a Quran, was sent to a pre-trial detention center in Grozny, the capital of Chechnya, reports Russia’s state news agency RIA Novosti. According to RIA Novosti, Zhuravel was met by “outraged local residents” outside the pre-trial …
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On the morning of May 27, two drones attacked an administrative building of an oil pipeline near the village of Litvinovo, reported Pskov’s regional governor Mikhail Vedernikov. According to the governor, there were no casualties. Earlier, the Telegram channel Baza wrote that two drones attacked a Transneft oil pumping station in the Pskov region. …
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Meduza.io
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Russia’s Foreign Ministry says conditions for peace include Ukraine recognizing ‘new territorial realities’ and Russian as state language
Russia’s deputy foreign minister Mikhail Galuzin outlined Moscow’s conditions for peace in an interview with TASS, a state news agency. The deputy minister said that, first, Ukraine must stop hostilities and Western countries must stop supplying weapons to Ukraine. Galuzin also said that in order to achieve a “comprehensive, just and lasting peace,…
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Travel with Rick Steves
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612a Inland West Coast Roadtrips; Making Scottish Music; Oddball English Festivals
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Get tips for discovering the delightful bits of Americana that await along the scenic inland back roads of California and the Pacific Northwest. Then listen in on a special in-studio concert with folk musicians Jim and Susie Malcolm as they explore the musical traditions of Scotland. And hear about some of the quirkier festivals you can visit in En…
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Meduza.io
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Russia’s Justice Ministry adds lead singer of rock group Bi-2, journalists, and scholars to its list of ‘foreign agents’
Russia’s Justice Ministry updated its registry of “foreign agents.” New additions include Lyova Bi-2 (real name Yegor Bortnik), lead singer of the band Bi-2, and other individuals and organizations: Irina Alleman — host of the YouTube channel Populyarnaya Politika (Popular Politics); Alexandra Arkhipova — anthropologist; Vladislav Inozemtsev — econ…
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Meduza.io
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RIA Novosti source threatens ‘consequences’ for journalist Evan Gershkovich if WSJ continues to publish ‘disinformation’ about Russia
Russia’s state news agency, RIA Novosti, published a message from an “informed source in Moscow,” warning The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) of “consequences” for Evan Gershkovich, a WSJ journalist who was arrested in Russia in March 2023. “If the Wall Street Journal continues its activities not pertaining to journalism, and publishing disinformation ab…
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The World This Week
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Belgorod Raid, DeSantis Campaign, Turkey Elections, Artificial Intelligence and Tina Turner
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Belgorod, Russia, near the border with Ukraine has been in the news all week long because of an incursion by two groups of fighters who described themselves as Russian, anti-Putin, with the aim of liberating Russia. France 24's Marc Perelman asked Ilya Ponomarev, a Russian dissident in exile and political representative of the Freedom of Russia Leg…
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The Russian intelligence ship Ivan Khurs, part of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, has returned to Sevastopol. Video footage of the ship circulated on Telegram, and Russian news outlet Kommersant confirmed that the Ivan Khurs had returned to Sevastopol Bay. The video footage is shot from both the starboard and port sides of the boat, and doesn’t appear to…
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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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Striking Romanian Teachers Hold Mass Demonstrations Over Poor Pay
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Romanian teachers filled the streets of Bucharest on May 25, on the fourth day of their strike over low salaries and crumbling facilities. Educators call the state's latest offer of two small annual bonuses "an embarrassment." Teacher pay is about half the national average wage of $988 monthly.Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/roman…
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Meduza.io
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Peskov confirms plans to move Andrey Rublev’s fragile ‘Holy Trinity’ icon to cathedral, despite conservators’ fears
The Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov says that plans for transporting Andrey Rublev’s “Holy Trinity” icon from the Tretyakov Gallery to Moscow’s Christ the Savior cathedral have been finalized and approved by stakeholders. Earlier, Tretyakov Gallery’s council of art conservators decided that the icon cannot be transported from the museum in it…
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Political Rewind
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Political Rewind: DeSantis and Scott widen GOP field; Supreme Court narrows scope of Clean Water Act
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Friday on Political Rewind: The GOP field grows as Tim Scott and Ron DeSantis announce their campaigns for the White House. Meanwhile, President Biden leads in a new CNN poll, but his approval numbers continue to drop. And the Supreme Court strikes a blow to the EPA with its ruling on the Clean Water Act.The panel: Mayor Deana Holiday Ingraham, Eas…
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Alexey Navalny’s new felony trial scheduled to begin May 31. Prosecution may seek 30-year sentence for jailed politician.
The first hearing in a new criminal case against the imprisoned Russian politician Alexey Navalny has been scheduled for May 31, according to Navalny’s social media accounts. Navalny says the prosecution has presented him with 3,828 pages of documents, which describe the alleged “crimes he committed while already in prison.” Because Navalny is (onc…
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The St. Petersburg authorities have opened a misdemeanor case against journalist Valery Nechay, the former head of the radio station Echo of St. Petersburg, for participating in the activities of an “undesirable” organization, according to the human rights organization First Department. The charges were reportedly sparked by Nechay’s sharing of mat…
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Deputies in Russia’s State Duma have drafted a bill that would completely ban gender affirming surgeries, according to the newspaper Vedomosti. The bill has not yet been submitted for consideration, but journalists from the outlet have seen its text. The proposed legislation would reportedly prohibit Russians from performing surgical procedures for…
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Update: According to local media reports, the strike’s death toll has risen to 3, while at least 25 people were injured. A Russian missile has struck a medical center in Dnipro, killing at least one person and injuring at least 15, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. “Operations to clear up the damage from the strike and to save th…
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We're off to the Hay Festival to record the final episode of this series which will be released on Friday 2 June.By BBC Radio 4
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During an official visit to Vietnam on Friday, Russian Security Council Deputy Chair (and former President) Dmitry Medvedev told journalists that the “military conflict” in Ukraine will be “long-lasting.” “This will be going on for decades, probably. It’s our new reality, the new conditions of life,” Medvedev said. He added that if Ukraine doesn’t …
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This week on Battleground: Ukraine, Saul and Patrick dissect an eventful week of news surrounding the ongoing war in Ukraine. Bakhmut has fallen to Prigozhin’s Wagner PMC - but is it a Pyrrhic victory that will ultimately cost the Russians dear? How significant is the momentous news that Ukraine will be provided with F-16 fighter jets? And they dis…
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Dan Snow's History Hit
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5. Story of England: Modern Warfare
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From the First World War to the Cold War, conflict in the 20th century has been crucial in shaping England as we know it. This is the final episode of Dan’s epic adventure, taking him deep inside the famous White Cliffs of Dover with Gavin Wright, into the complex warren of tunnels that became the first line of England’s defence in WWII - overlooki…
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Ukrainian naval drones may or may not have damaged Russian intelligence ship. But it looks like they probably have.
Citing a Ukrainian military source, the news website Ukrainska Pravda reports that the intelligence ship Ivan Khurs, part of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, has been damaged in a Ukrainian naval drone attack. According to the speaker, the ship didn’t sink but urgently needed repairs. “The Russians are now hastily fixing it,” he told the publication. On T…
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Moscow’s prestigious School of Higher Economics will fully fund the education of students who have participated in the “special military operation” (“SVO”) and their family members, says a university press release. “In accordance with the presidential decree, we have a special quota for the children of participants in the ‘special military operatio…
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Konstantin Sonin, an economist and professor at the University of Chicago, was placed on Russia’s federal wanted list, according to Mediazona, which found this information in the Internal Affairs Ministry’s database. In March, Russia’s Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under the statute on “fakes” about the Russian Army against Sonin. …
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Meduza.io
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Paul Whelan’s trial judge to preside over new felony case against Alexey Navalny. Charges range from vindicating Nazism to corrupting youth.
A new criminal case is being mounted against the imprisoned opposition politician Alexey Navalny, now serving a nine-year sentence in a Russian penal colony. The Russian news outlet Mediazona has spotted a new docket filed at the Moscow City Court. At first, the court records only listed one new felony charge against Navalny: creating an extremist …
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The History Chap Podcast
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Annihilation of Hicks Pasha & his army - Sudan 1883
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Join my Supporters Club In November 1883, an Egyptian army numbering 10,000 and led by British officer, William Hicks (Hicks Pasha) was annihilated by the warriors of the Mahdi in Sudan. Just 300 troops out of that 10,000 army managed to reach the safety of Khartoum. This battle (the battle of Shaykan) featured at the beginning of the 1966 film "Kh…
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Political Rewind
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Political Rewind: How could AI affect the upcoming 2024 election cycle? Will ChatGPT take our jobs?
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Thursday on Political Rewind: Host Bill Nigut welcomes Emory's Paul Root Wolpe to the panel. They'll discuss concerns about AI releasing deep fakes, misinformation, and lies during the 2024 election cycle.The panelistPaul Root Wolpe, Director Center for Ethics, Emory University Timestamps:00- Introductions 3:00- Differences between Chat GPT and Art…
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'Runner In The Dark': Disabled Kyrgyz Athlete Dreams Of Paralympic Glory
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Kyrgyz athlete Jalaldin Abduvaliev is training for the 2024 Paralympics in Paris. The two-time triathlon world champion overcomes a visual disability to bike, swim, and run in long-distance competitions. Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/kyrgyzstan-parathlete-paralympic-runner-triathlon-/32427850.html…
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'The Walls Collapsed': Elderly Couple Finally Evacuates From Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya Region
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Civilians caught near the front line in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya region continue to be evacuated. Serhiy Siryak and his wife, Tamara, from the town of Stepnohirsk, finally decided to leave when their house was destroyed by Russian shelling.Originally published at - https://www.rferl.org/a/elderly-couple-evacuation-ukraine-zaporizhzhya/32427772.html…
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Russia’s Supreme Court dissolved the Parnas political party, according to Mediazona. The Supreme Court cited the absence of the party’s offices in at least half of Russia’s regions as the primary reason. The Justice Ministry noted that the party’s number of offices had dropped from 47 to 40 since the new year. Parnas representatives said that the p…
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