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A Word A Week

Marco the German

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Hi, I'm Marco the German. I have been studying the English language for more than 10 years. Over the years I have stumbled across some very interesting words, which I want to share with you. I will be presenting mostly words that I myself did not know a couple of years ago, thereby trying to give you content that I would have very much liked to have listened to then. This podcast is not only for beginners! Even advanced learners or native speakers may learn a lot from this podcast! My E-Mail ...
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PRI’s The World: Latest Edition

PRI’s The World: Latest Edition

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Each weekday, host Marco Werman and his team of producers bring you the world's most interesting stories in an hour of radio that reminds us just how small our planet really is. The World is heard on over 300 stations across North America.
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Host Marco Werman and his team of producers bring you the world's most interesting stories that remind us just how small our planet really is. The World, the radio program, is heard each weekday on over 300 public stations across North America.
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RAMPF EICHNER

Avvocati und Rechtsanwälte in Kooperation

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"RAMPF EICHNER Avvocati und Rechtsanwälte in Kooperation" is a consolidated cross-border cooperation between Avv. RA Marco Rampf and Avv. RAin Dr. Susanna Eichner as well as their team of fiduciary professionals, providing legal and tax advice in German and Italian corporate law, compliance, business and contractual law, real estate, tax, inheritance and family law. Enjoy our podcasts with a new episode in Italian, German or English language (as the case may be) every 2 weeks! If you wish to ...
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Step into The Ten Minute Time Machine, where history unfolds in bite-sized, 10-minute episodes that transport you across time and space. Each episode offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of legendary figures, ancient civilizations, and the remarkable events that shaped our world. From the grandeur of Rome and the mysteries of ancient Egypt to the philosophies of Plato and the secrets of the Aztec Empire, this podcast takes you on a thrilling journey through history's most iconic and i ...
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A rare type of show featuring a current member of the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team and active professional at the highest levels in Europe. Tim Ream co-hosts with fellow St. Louis native and network broadcaster Steve Schlanger to take a deep dive into soccer's biggest topics. Unique insights and perspective from inside the game as well as exclusive interviews with high profile guests.
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A common argument to explain the ongoing global democratic crisis is that democracy has failed to deliver safe and prosperous lives for its citizens and people are getting disenchanted with it. Thomas Carothers and Brendan Hartnett talk with host Licia Cianetti about why this is in fact not the case. Democracies the world over, they argue, are not …
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Flash floods in eastern Spain have claimed the lives of at least 95 people. Also, the island of Bougainville is seeking independence from Papua New Guinea — and an alliance with the United States. And, IKEA's German branch announced Tuesday that it will contribute $6.5 million to support victims of the former communist East German regime that the c…
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Peru's President Dina Boluarte announced new immigration policies in response to rising crime that she linked to Venezuelan migrants. Experts say her narrative is fueling xenophobic sentiments in Peru. The World's Tibisay Zea reports. Abby Ardiles contributed to this report from Lima, Perú.Kirjoittanut Tibisay Zea
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With elections less than a week away, many people in the US are glued to the news. So are many in Ukraine, as both candidates hold very different views on the war there. For Ukrainians, the next US president could be a matter of life and death. Emily Johnson reports from Kyiv.Kirjoittanut Emily Johnson
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Flash floods in eastern Spain have claimed the lives of at least 95 people. Also, the island of Bougainville is seeking independence from Papua New Guinea — and an alliance with the United States. And, IKEA's German branch announced Tuesday that it will contribute $6.5 million to support victims of the former communist East German regime that the c…
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IKEA's German branch announced Tuesday that it will contribute $6.5 million to support victims of the former communist East German regime. During the 1970s and '80s, the company used the forced labor of political prisoners in East Germany to help keep prices low. It's one of many companies that exploited the cheap source of labor. Host Marco Werman…
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Out in the Pacific Ocean lies Bougainville, a part of Papua New Guinea. It’s been called a treasure island for holding one of the world’s biggest mother lodes of copper and gold. But the last Western corporation to extract that treasure didn’t share the wealth — and got run off by locals, at first armed with bows and arrows, and later, machine guns…
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Flash floods in eastern Spain have taken the lives of at least 95 people. Spanish authorities said on Wednesday that in some areas, more than a month's worth of rain fell in less than 24 hours, causing the worst flooding in decades. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Hannah Cloke, a hydrologist at the University of Reading, about what caused this natu…
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The claymation animator Adam Elliot doesn't want his films to look too perfect. He celebrates the bumps and cracks in the clay, just as he celebrates the flaws in his characters. The World's Sarah Birnbaum talks to Elliot about his newest film, "Memoir of a Snail," which touches on themes of bullying, hoarding, alcoholism, loneliness and grief... w…
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Wikipedia's caught in a big legal battle in India's court system. It involves an Indian media giant ANI, which says it's been defamed on the online encyclopedia. Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Nikhil Pahwa, founder and editor of digitial policy publication MediaNama, about the case and the implications it could have on Wikipedia's operations in In…
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Perseus: The Heroic Conqueror of Myth and Legend in Ancient Greek Culture Perseus is one of the most celebrated heroes in Greek mythology, known for his daring exploits, particularly slaying Medusa and rescuing Andromeda. His tale intertwines elements of divine intervention, courage, and moral justice, reflecting key themes in Greek culture and bel…
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Based on The Wisdom of Our Ancestors: Conservative Humanism and the Western Tradition (University of Notre Dame Press, 2023), this week’s conversation with authors Dr. Grahm McAleer and Dr. Alexander Rosenthal-Publu focus on the enduring relevance of classical and Enlightenment-era thought for modern political and ethical debates. The book explores…
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What is the General Data Protection Regulation? What does it provide in terms of data protection and regulation? How was it actually implemented in Italy? In this podcast episode (part 2), Avv. RA Marco Rampf of "RAMPF/EICHNER Avvocati und Rechtsanwälte in Kooperation" interviews Avv. Edoardo Di Maggio, our expert data protection and processing att…
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Ranchers in Brazil working with major international beef suppliers have typically used arson and chain saws to clear land for cattle grazing. Now, some seem to be turning to chemical defoliants. Glenn Hurowitz, who heads the environmental advocacy group Mighty Earth, tells The World’s Host Marco Werman about a billion-dollar lawsuit against a Brazi…
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Naim Qassem has been chosen as the successor to longtime Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike. Israel has already announced its intent to assassinate him. Hussien Ibish, a senior fellow at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington, explains what new direction Hezbollah could go, and explains how Iran shapes i…
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Early Sunday, American Airlines landed its more than 8,000-mile flight from Dallas to Brisbane, Australia. In addition to being the airlines' longest-ever flight, it may have been the most-tracked flight ever. Brisbane Airport live-streamed the flight path and the landing, which was watched by some 12,000 people. Hosts Marco Werman and Carolyn Beel…
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Sheds — wooden buildings at the bottom of gardens — are important to British culture, or at least to many men of a certain age in the country. But now, sheds are playing a far greater role in the UK — bringing older men together to help soothe loneliness. Jamie Fullerton reports from Oxfordshire, England.…
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European auto giant Volkswagen has plans that may include closing some of its manufacturing plants in Germany, which could lead to tens of thousands of layoffs. Also, opposing political parties in Taiwan wrangle over constitutional issues at a time when the island faces a threat like never before from neighboring China. And, Hezbollah has appointed…
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Israeli lawmakers overwhelmingly passed legislation on Monday to ban the United Nations' relief agency for Palestinian refugees, known as UNRWA. US officials are urging Israel's government to hold off on implementing the legislation because they say it will mean "catastrophe" for millions of Palestinians. The World's Matthew Bell reports.…
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After nearly 1,000 days, the war in Ukraine is causing mental health issues for soldiers and civilians — including anxiety, panic attacks and PTSD. Ukraine’s health ministry estimates that 15 million people will need psychological support in the future. As Lydia Tomkiw reports, psychologists are working hard to make mental health counseling more pa…
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European auto giant Volkswagen has plans that may include closing some of its manufacturing plants in Germany, which could lead to tens of thousands of layoffs. Also, opposing political parties in Taiwan wrangle over constitutional issues at a time when the island faces a threat like never before from neighboring China. And, Hezbollah has appointed…
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Opposing political parties in Taiwan are wrangling over constitutional issues at a time when the island is under threat like never before from neighboring China. Its president was elected earlier this year promising to increase defense spending, while the opposition, which controls the legislature, doesn’t want to provoke China. Ashish Valentine re…
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Using a Google search and laser technology, an archaeology PhD student accidentally discovered what may be one of the most important cities from the Classic period of Mayan civilization (between the years 250–900). The hidden city, located under the present-day Mexican state of Campeche, has more than 6,000 structures, including pyramids, and could…
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The history of Rome’s first seven kings, though shrouded in legend, offers significant insights into the city’s early development and transition from monarchy to a republic. These rulers established foundational political, military, and religious institutions that shaped Roman society. Romulus (753–717 BCE): The legendary founder of Rome, Romulus, …
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