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War Reporter Dahr Jamail talks about his new book and the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan Please DONATE at radioproject.org
Audio|Wed, 18 Nov 2009
|middle eastfound at0:24, 1:23
“…For journalist and author DRG male who's reported from Iraq in the Middle East extensively since 2003. Both wars have already been lost. And it's only getting worse there's been two million people so far served …”
“…studio. To get his thoughts on the war and here read his new book the will to resist soldiers who refused to fight in Iraq and Afghanistan. …”
A look at food deserts in both urban and rural areas, and the community gardens that are sprouting up in them Please DONATE at radioproject.org
Audio|Wed, 11 Nov 2009
|government officialsfound at11:08, 18:06
“…Government officials are working to continue funding the food giveaways but is this show went to hear. The food bank says it can't continue …”
“…here in Fresno where. 40%. Of the student population never even enters high school. . And that's related to. The environment which they -- the access they have -- kinds of resources. So our poverty. Which is …”
A former narcotics officer and a drug reform activist suggest how to move away from current drug policy Please DONATE at radioproject.org
Audio|Wed, 4 Nov 2009
|dick cheneyfound at26:33, 2:12
“…the rightwing organization. Saint -- Conservative Political Action Conference you know there's Dick Cheney William Bennett. You know Rick Santorum. Wow wildlife and many right and I'm debating this issue in you know and an end you wanna know something. I wasn't. Debate and a majority of the applause was in favor of ending the war on drugs because young even right wing Republicans got a libertarian streak this why and they don't buy into this thing to. So we have a movement going right now and Arnold Schwarzenegger gets up a few months ago -- heated debate legalizing drugs we got a goal with him and -- for that. Bryant …”
“…do with the war had to do with fact that he was running for president for the second time that I -- wanted to make it. And as we all know it worked he was elected any …”
The story of the weeping woman has been told since the time of the Spanish conquest. We re-tell the myth of La Llorona Please DONATE at radioproject.org
Audio|Wed, 28 Oct 2009
|beth hoffmanfound at1:07, 2:04
“…radio project and the UC Berkeley graduate school of journalism. Student producer Beth Hoffman brings us a look at the -- of -- you don't have as told an Oakland California today. And tells how its …”
“…In Texas Vanessa -- people they wanna watch them in Austin Texas from Mexico city southern Colorado. …”
A story about a family torn apart by immigrant raids, and grassroots efforts against a family detention center Please DONATE at radioproject.org
Audio|Wed, 21 Oct 2009
|phoenix arizonafound at12:58, 0:33
“…an immigration hearing. That's like cut these parents hope congress will pass immigration reform now. It could be the defense between being able to stay in the US as a family. Are being separated by the -- For making contact and the lady up but -- this Phoenix Arizona. . …”
“…once again politicians. Lawyers and human rights groups are calling for comprehensive immigration reform. . …”
We talk to lenders who do things differently and folks who've staved off financial scams Please DONATE at radioproject.org
Audio|Wed, 14 Oct 2009
|kabul afghanistan'sfound at1:06, 3:09
“…He. Here on the outskirts of Kabul Afghanistan's capital city a small group of if you were Americans can get out of minivan. They step hesitant thing into a refugee …”
“…55 year old -- a farmer from Helmand Province says one -- coalition forces bombed his home in southern Afghanistan. Killing or injuring almost his entire family. Five died and seven wounded. His seven year old …”
We talk to lenders who do things differently and folks who've staved off financial scams Please DONATE at radioproject.org
Audio|Wed, 7 Oct 2009
|small business ownersfound at12:55, 14:56
“…were paid by immigrants in 2004. According to a study by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. . That's more than a 150 dollars per family. Community check cashing is working to keep some of that money in people's hands. Leads in his waiting for approval from the state of California so they can offer loans one of the most requested services. The plan has to offer three month loans with a seven and a half percent interest rates. . Most payday lenders charged twice as much. But the store friend doesn't just provide cheap services. It gives financial literacy training to both families and small business owners. . -- and says that the tendency may be don't want to ban payday lenders altogether but that's not seeing the bigger picture. …”
“…hope Fairfield region as one of the nation's hardest hit by the real estate crash. It ranks fifth highest in the United States for foreclosures. During this past longest one of every seventy homes in the …”
Three stories about the battle to protect water Please DONATE at radioproject.org
Audio|Wed, 30 Sep 2009
|global warmingfound at21:38, 15:22
“…says we just don't know what's in store for us as the climate changes because of global warming we could get a 12 punts. First from weird new weather patterns causing surprise droughts and second from more and more people …”
“…I I think George has done great work and all of the United States of America and -- well we don't want to be proud with. How we're dealing with environmental issues in this country in …”
T-shirt designers use garments to fight racism and communicate cultural identity Please DONATE at radioproject.org
Audio|Wed, 23 Sep 2009
|marlon brandofound at3:13, 15:17
“…Nothing other shirts and just went around to their -- Since Woody Allen Paulson had to. Nowak during history has ever made such an impact in a single role as Marlon Brando I have. …”
“…It's such as as working by himself gets too high school -- After all the whole point of home means to reach out to kids in the neighborhood keep them off the streets …”
David Zirin and Elizabeth Terzakis talk about sexism in sports Please DONATE at radioproject.org
Audio|Wed, 16 Sep 2009
|danica patrickfound at16:53, 0:28
“…Because I agree with day of the Danica Patrick Candace Parker dichotomy is very troubling. But it's not at all surprised and as Dave pointed out most of the progress made for women in sports has occurred in the context of larger social moves announced. It was in the context of the women's liberation movement that Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs. . …”
“…women's sports have grown substantially in the past three decades. Yep from high school to the trends and women often still have to contend with resistance and stereotypes that treat them like second class athletes. On …”