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Episode 39: The Ups And Downs Of Moving Countries And Choosing Careers
This month RadioActive hosts Yafiet Bezabih and Ann Kane are fixing to surprise you. First we bring you three amazing stories about the challenges and...
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Report On Kenya, Early Brain Responses To Language, And The Rules Of Writing Radio Drama
Kenyan Truth Justice And Reconciliation ReportLast week a Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission delivered a report on 2007 post-election violence in
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Dance Of The Planets, SuperFly Films, And War's Aftermath
Dance Of The PlanetsIf you’ve looked up to the night sky lately you might have noticed the three brightest planets in our solar system, Venus, Jupiter and
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The Boarding School At The Top Of The World
Margaret grew up in the arctic regions of Northern Canada. Her childhood was happy. She played with caribou hide balls and snacked on dried beluga whale
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Surviving A Perilous Atlantic Rowing Adventure
University of Puget Sound graduate Jordan Hanssen and three other men attempted to row a boat 3,569 miles across the Atlantic from Senegal to Miami. The
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How Will Federal Budget Cuts Affect Forest Firefighting In Washington State This Season?
State officials are predicting another challenging wildfire season this year. Fighting those fires may be more difficult due to the federal sequester,
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One Man Tackles Seattle's Cold Cases
When a homicide detective retires or is promoted, the unsolved cases are marked “cold.” Currently the Seattle Police Department works on about ten cold
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News From Canada, Movie Franchises And Best Paid Northwest Workers
Vancouver Sun political correspondent Vaughn Palmer brings us the latest news from Canada. Also, why is Hollywood releasing “Fast and Furious 6” and “The
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Rep. Jim McDermott And Rite Of Spring
News From Congress: Rep. Jim McDermottRep. Jim McDermott of Washington's 7th District in Congress joins us to discuss how congressmen and woman have become
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Is Congress Missing The Mark On Regulating The AR-15?
The AR-15 semi-automatic gun was used in the Aurora and Sandy Hook mass shootings. But Dan Baum writes in the latest Harper’s Magazine that the AR-15 is