Learn Mandarin Chinese with fun and engaging stories. Practice your listening with a weekly story, entirely in Chinese. Levels: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced covering all levels of the HSK. Get daily stories tailored to your level by subscribing to maayot.com
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Are you struggling to find good listening material for learning Chinese? Are you tired of robotic and boring textbook audio? Chillchat is the answer for you! Our podcasts not only cover vocabulary and grammar, but we also talk about culture, trends, and other useful topics. With our fun and relaxing conversations, Chinese learning is a breeze! You can DOWNLOAD the transcript + study material at: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chillingchinese
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Slow Chinese Learn Chinese Chinesisch Lernen nihao, I have been teaching Chinese in China and in various institutions in Switzerland for over 20 years. My major is Chinese Language and Literature in Education and also have a Master degree in Educational Management from UK. I am from Beijing. Currently I live in Switzerland. I enjoy teaching Chinese. I do hope, my Podcast will help you improve your Chinese.
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Learn HOW to learn Chinese with hosts Jared Turner and John Pasden. You will learn tips, strategies, and insights so you can supercharge your language learning. You will also be inspired by guest interviews with people from all over the world who have learned Chinese. Both Jared and John both learned Chinese, lived in China for many years, and have worked with learners all over the world and understand the unique challenges that Chinese learners face. They stay at the forefront of language l ...
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Mandarin Chinese Mp3 Audio Lessons, PDF Transcripts, Worksheets, Situational Dialogues and Chinese Character Videos
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Join me and my Chinese tutor as we explore everyday Chinese vocabulary in ways that make sense to an adult learner.
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A weekly discussion of current affairs in China with journalists, writers, academics, policymakers, business people and anyone with something compelling to say about the country that's reshaping the world. Hosted by Kaiser Kuo.
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You can download the entire audio course on our website: www.linguaboost.com Boost your fluency in Mandarin Chinese with LinguaBoost! Each lesson contains useful everyday phrases related to a specific topic. You’ll learn the language in context, not just single words. All material is translated and spoken by native speakers.
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Learn to speak Mandarin Chinese with teacher Crystal and learner Mark in regular lessons from the Radio Lingua Network. In each lesson we'll focus on the language you need to know to and before long you'll be making yourself understood with native Mandarin speakers. 386357 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Melnyks Chinese Lessons - Mandarin Chinese Audio Lessons
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Scott and William put aside their continental differences to teach a history lesson to you (and hopefully a guest) each week in their attempt to come to a greater understanding about history, ideology and current affairs while having lots of laughs along the way.
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Where the world and America meet, with episodes each weekday. The world is changing. Decisions made in the US and by the second Trump administration are accelerating that change. But they are also a symptom of it. With Asma Khalid in DC, Tristan Redman in London, and the backing of the BBC’s international newsroom, The Global Story brings clarity to politics, business and foreign policy in a time of connection and disruption.
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China Myth Podcast is a self-produced immersion experience of my journey through the fascinating and misunderstood dilemmas of Chinese business culture - a reaction, a behavior, even a suggestion - and asks whether I could have achieved a better outcome with a different attitude, mindset, and approach. Because sometimes, learning how to listen is a lost art of communication.
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A weekly podcast featuring the leading thinkers in business and management.
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Cosy up with Rox and Jules as they chat about a range of topics such as careers, relationships, mental health, and more! What started from a zoom call to chat about their careers, quickly turned into realising they had similar dreams of starting a podcast. Sharing and discovering real stories from their Korean and Chinese Australian experience, this podcast is about two new friends learning about each other as much as it's about learning about themselves. You can also find them on Insta & YT ...
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We'll teach you Chinese in fun, bite-sized lessons!
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A quite feeble attempt at a comedy podcast
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A podcast where Natalie and Cherrie discuss Chinese history and stuff.We think we're funny but we're probably not.Episodes every other Sunday
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The world's great authors discuss their best-known novel.
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Motley Fool Money is a daily podcast for stock investors. Weekday episodes offer a long-term perspective on business news with The Motley Fool's investment analysts. Weekend shows are a mix of investing classes and longer-form interviews.
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Through Dimsum Mandarin, you will learn practical Mandarin Chinese in dimsum-sized chunks at your convenience. Learn useful words and phrases, as well as the skills to confidently put together sentences for everyday situations.
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Chinese Studio is a Chinese learning audio program produced by China Radio International’s English Service. The program provides Chinese learners the most practical and daily-used Chinese words, phrases and conversations.
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The goal of this course is to bust the myth that Chinese is hard to learn, and show you just how far you can get if you study a little bit of Chinese every day for 100 days. You'll follow Saga, a most ordinary girl, as she learns it and you follow in their footsteps every step of the way. Subscribe and get access to the full course: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/domino-chinese/subscribe Visit our website for flashcards and more tools: www.dominochinese.com
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Dimsum Hanyu Pinyin - Learn Mandarin Chinese
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Learning Mainland Mandarin Chinese by reading an article, explaining new words in Chinese or English, and repeating the sentences. Some highlights of words and grammar are summarized at the end of the episode. The articles or stories are read at a slower pace, and the content is beneficial for intermediate and advanced (B2, C1 or HSK4, HSK5) Chinese learners. One on One lesson - https://www.italki.com/zh-cn/teacher/3606844 Contact - [email protected]
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Applied Channel Theory (經絡醫學 jīng luò yī xué) is an approach to acupuncture rooted in the dual research threads of classical texts and modern clinical application. Developed by Dr. Wang Ju–yi over 50 years in Beijing clinics, hospitals and research institutes, it involves the rigorous combination of theory and diagnostic technique. In addition to channel examination, Applied Channel Theory is a comprehensive system that includes channel theory, methods of channel diagnosis, the nature of acu ...
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About Being Chinese is a monthly show where I, as an Asian American Adoptee, explore a variety of Asian cultures with my co-hosts and discuss Asian identity through looking at food, language, traditions, arts and more. It’s a podcast for people who are interested in learning about and talking about Asian identity, diving deeping into the experiences and cultures that make us all uniquely Asian.
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Learn to speak Mandarin the same way you learned your native language: by imitating what you hear. No memorizing, no tedious grammar lessons, no superhuman willpower, just the sounds of Chinese, your ears, and you. Let's start speaking Chinese for real this time. Subscribe to start building your Mandarin from the ground up! Logo artwork by Alex Wang • 老汪
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Greetings from teacher Dee. I am welcoming everyone on board. I am teacher Dee and I am an ESL teacher, corporate trainer and I am based in Shanghai, China. I have been teaching English since 1998 and I have helped hundreds of students and adults learning English for different purposes. I have taught English as a second language to French speaking learners, Japanese speaking learners, Korean speaking learners, Chinese speaking learners and Russian speaking learners. It is my pleasure to help ...
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Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. From C-SPAN, the network that brings you the "Q&A" podcast.
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Thirdmill was launched in 1997 to create multimedia curriculum for Christian leaders everywhere. We produce our curriculum in graphic-driven videos, audio, and text, along with study guides and other additional materials. We produce our curriculum is produced in English, Chinese, Spanish, Arabic, Russian, and partner ministries translate it into many others. Our website offers curriculum in over 20 languages. Our curriculum currently reaches millions of church leaders. If you enjoy the audio ...
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Join Mandarin teacher Lin Lin and presenter Mark as they teach you the basics of Mandarin Chinese. In this podcast you'll be learning just enough Mandarin to get by on a holiday or business trip to China - and to impress Mandarin speakers everywhere! Each lesson includes just over one minute of language-learning content, so there's no excuse not to learn! Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more.
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Got a burning language learning question? I’m Olly Richards and I've learned 8 languages through stories. Every Wednesday, I answer your questions and chat to world-class language experts. Whether you're learning Spanish, German, Japanese, or something else, tune in for insider tips and practical strategies to get fluent fast. Each week you get: - Answers to your biggest language learning challenges - Story-based techniques to accelerate your progress - Tried and tested tips from my 25+ year ...
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Hosted by Renee Hartmann and Chris Baker, Commerce Beyond Borders is a future-forward perspective on the rapidly evolving world of commerce and global growth strategies, providing critical insights, innovative tactics and transformative trends shaping the future of global commerce.
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As the United States confronts an ever-changing set of international challenges, our foreign policy leaders continue to offer the same old answers. But what are the alternatives? In None Of The Above, the Eurasia Group Institute for Global Affairs' Mark Hannah asks leading global thinkers for new answers and new ideas to guide an America increasingly adrift in the world. www.noneoftheabovepodcast.org
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...a friendly voice in your ear, offering insights, inspiration and ideas. Mark Stevenson is a martial arts instructor - teaching tai chi, kung fu and Chinese kickboxing, based in Sussex, UK.
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Learn Thai with Ling is your go-to podcast for mastering the Thai language and exploring Thai culture. Whether you're a beginner or brushing up your skills, join us for engaging lessons, useful vocabulary, cultural insights, and practical tips—all in a fun and easy-to-follow format. Learn Thai anytime, anywhere with Ling! 🎙️🇹🇭 Try Ling here: https://ling-app.onelink.me/Ue3y/84lstc3y
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The Tai Chi Minute is a short but focused video lesson on Tai Chi. It picks up where every instructional video (even my own!) leaves off. The Tai Chi Minute is 30 years of Tai Chi practice and experience captured in bite-sized nuggets. The primary message of the Tai Chi Minute is this: have more fun! In Chinese, the word for a Tai Chi practitioner is player - as in I play Tai Chi. So when you practice, remember to relax and play your Tai Chi... dont overwork it. Enjoy! **www.drtaichi.com**
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Juliet’s Life is a gentle space for quiet reflection and soft storytelling. Hosted by Celine, each episode drifts like a petal on the wind — sharing real moments, tender thoughts, and personal growth. From navigating daily life to exploring dreams and doubt, this podcast embraces the beauty of the small, the sincere, and the unseen. 🌸 Stories of self-love, moonlit memories, sakura feelings, and slow healing — told softly, with heart. For anyone who’s ever felt too quiet in a loud world... we ...
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Do you want to learn how Mandarin Chinese is spoken in Taiwan? This authentic Mandarin podcast is here to help! 100% Chinese content to help you learn naturally. 這是一個給中文學生學習用的道地台灣podcast，我會用100%的中文來幫助你自然的學習。 台湾華語勉強者向けのポッドキャストです。 台湾人のように中国語（台湾華語）を話したい方はぜひお聴きください！ Topics I will share with you: Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese culture, language learning tips, expat life in Japan, and much more! Read the transcript of each episode on my website 台味語言TheTaiwaneseWay: https://www.thetaiwaneseway.com Bec ...
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Are you a communist? Think we need a revolution? Tune into the official podcast of the Revolutionary Communist International, for communist theory, analysis and history, every week! Under the crisis-ridden capitalist system, humanity lurches from one disaster to another. War, poverty and precarity are facts of life for millions. Given the circumstances, it is no surprise that an unprecedented number of workers and young people are being drawn to the revolutionary banner of communism. But wha ...
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'SPERI Presents…' is a podcast taking on the big questions in political economy for scholars, students and publics within and beyond the discipline. We also host 'New Thinking in Political Economy', an ongoing series with monthly episodes. Dr Remi Edwards is joined by authors of new research to explore the motivations behind, contributions and implications of their work for understanding power and politics in the global economy. The first limited series was 'Lessons in Power'. Professor Mich ...
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The Maverick Show: Remote Entrepreneurship and World Travel
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This podcast is a gateway into all things Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), offering insights to the wisdom and healing at YSU. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a newcomer, you are welcome to dip your toe in the water or take a deep dive into learning about acupuncture, herbs, qi cultivation and other healing modalities.
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Slow Chinese Listening Practice HSK4 Standard Course Lesson 11 Listening Q14
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Slow Chinese Listening Practice HSK4 Standard Course Lesson 11 Listening Q14 女：你的汉语说得很流利，词语用得很丰富。 男：真的吗？谢谢！其实没你说得那么厉害。 女：你学汉语多长时间了？ 男：差不多有三年了吧。 问：关于男的，可以知道：B A 汉语说得不太好 B 知道很多汉语词 C 觉得女的很厉害 D 刚刚开始学汉语By Ellen Laoshi
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Learning Chinese Through Life, Not Lessons: How Matthew McGuire Did It
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What began as a teenage crush became a lifelong journey into Chinese for Matthew McGuire, an Australian creator and accent coach. In this episode, Jared sits down with Matthew to discuss how he learned Mandarin without textbooks, grammar drills, or writing practice. Instead, he immersed himself in love dramas, shadowed dialogue, and built a Chinese…
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In this lesson, you'll learn the following phrases: How often do you go to the cinema? / I never go to the cinema. / I rarely go to the cinema. / How often do you go swimming? / I go swimming three times a week. / I often go shopping.By LinguaBoost
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We’re making a list and checking it twice. There have been nice companies and great CEOs in 2025 but there have also been some duds. We discuss the stocks on each list and end with going shopping for stocks we want to buy in 2026. Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Rachel Warren discuss: - Stocks on our “Nice List” - Stocks on our “Naughty List” - Dis…
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513: The harsh truth about advanced fluency
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👉 Grab your FREE Language Goal Planner: https://l.storylearning.com/free-goals I don't aim for C2 in the languages I'm learning and I don't think you should either. But it is possible to get there with a lot, and I mean a lot, of time and effort. So, the real question is, is it worth it? 👉 Got a question you want Olly to answer on the podcast? Subm…
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Underground mutual aid group helps feed Hillsboro’s immigrant families in hiding
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Underground mutual aid group helps feed Hillsboro’s immigrant families in hidingBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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The disgraced UK doctor behind autism misinformation
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We are away for Christmas, so this is a repeat of a previous episode. In September, President Trump and the U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. held a press conference in which they made extraordinary new claims about autism. They suggested a potential link between the use of Tylenol during pregnancy and the development of autism. They also…
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UN Security Council meets on U.S. military actions against Venezuela; Supreme Court blocks Nat'l Guard deployment to Illinois
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United Nations Security Council holds an emergency meeting on U.S. military actions against Venezuela; European leaders stand with Greenland in response to President Donald Trump latest moves toward his stated goal of having the U.S. own the island; Supreme Court turns down President Trump plan to plan to deploy National Guard troops in Illinois an…
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Emily Flippen is joined by Jason Hall and Jeff Santoro to sort through the first real wave of economic releases since the government shutdown, and discuss what investors should do when data comes with warning labels. What CPI, retail sales, and job reports say (or don’t say) about consumer strength How investors should think about investing with im…
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OregonSaves has $430M in assets, but people keep taking money out
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OregonSaves has $430M in assets, but people keep taking money outBy Oregon Public Broadcasting
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What Leaders Can Learn from a Formula 1 Turnaround
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What does it take to rebuild a legendary brand, lead through failure, and win on the world’s most competitive stage? Zac Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing, which competes in Formula 1 racing, explains how he helped guide the company through a rough chapter of its history, powering through financial strain and declining performance to change the company …
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Meeting settlers and Palestinians in the West Bank
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Attacks by Jewish settlers on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank have broken UN records this year, reaching the highest level in almost 20 years. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has blamed a “minority” that “does not represent the large settler public”. Meanwhile, Israel’s security cabinet has just approved the recognition of 19 new …
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Trump unveils ‘Golden Fleet’ of Navy battleships, touts them as ‘more powerful than any' ever built
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President Donald Trump announced a new fleet of ships Monday, known as the "Golden Fleet," as he revealed he approved plans for two new "very large battleships." Trump said the new ships would be "100 times more powerful than any battleship ever built," in an address from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. Learn more about your ad choice…
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Under Trump, Northwest immigration detainees are traveling farther from families, legal help
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The Trump administration has sent five times more people at least 1,000 miles compared to the last year of former president Joe Biden’s term.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Can These Three 2025 Winners Keep Winning?
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We look back to look forward and predict whether three of 2025's biggest winners can keep winning in 2026. Can Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ: HOOD), and Newmont Corp (NYSE: NEM) beat the market again? Alicia Alfiere, Keith Speights, and Tim Beyers discuss: - What would drive outperformance for Micron. - Why 2025 was so g…
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The New Wave of Chinese Brands Disrupting Everyone
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Why are both international luxury brands and established Chinese players losing market share to local upstarts? In this episode, we sit down with Xiaofeng Gu, founder of Jingzhi Chronicle, to explore the rise of China's challenger brands—and why this disruption is about innovation, not nationalism. From TCM-powered skincare to EVs with business-cla…
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Tensions between the US and Venezuela are reaching a dangerous tipping point. The Trump administration has accused president Nicolas Maduro of leading a drug cartel and declared Maduro's government a “foreign terrorist organisation”. President Trump has also ordered a naval blockade of the country’s oil-sanctioned exports using what he calls “the l…
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Slow Chinese Listening Practice HSK4 Standard Course Lesson 11 Listening Q13 女：那个题的答案有问题吧？ 男：你是说那个填空题吗？ 女：是啊，这里填“举办”、“举行”都可以。 男：对，这个题有问题，得重新改改。 问：那个题怎么了？B A 比较难 B 应该改 C 可以猜 D 没问题By Ellen Laoshi
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368: Riding a Motorcycle from Alaska to Argentina: The Journey That Changed Alex Chacon’s Life
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Hear stories surviving 4 days with no food in Patagonia, landing in a Honduran jail, and driving Bolivia’s “Death Road” _____________________________ Subscribe to The Maverick Show’s Monday Minute Newsletterwhere I email you 3 short items of value to start each week that you canconsume in 60 seconds (all personal recommendations like the latest tra…
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In this episode of the Asian Soup Podcast, Julia and Roxane settle in for a cosy chat about what adulting really looks like as Asian Australian women in their 30s. From navigating careers and work pressure to slowly getting their heads around money, taxes, and financial responsibility, they share the very real lessons they’ve picked up along the wa…
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Ep. 290 - Albion's Seed Pt. 1: New England Folkways
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This week Scott and Patrick delve into the first section of David Hackett Fischer's seminal ethnography of the Early American colonies. This section is devoted to the Puritan colonies of New England and we go very in depth about their cultural norms and practices and tie them to their origins in the East of England where the majority of these peopl…
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Interview with MichaelAaron Flicker: Hacking the Human Mind
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MIchaelAaron Flicker is the co-author of Hacking The Human Mind: The Behavioral Science Secrets Behind 17 of the World’s Best Brands. Motley Fool contributor Rich Lumelleau and Motley Fool Head of Strategic Operations Shannon Jones recently talked with Flicker about his new book, including loss aversion, sunk costs, and the power of pratfalls. Host…
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Rail enthusiasts use rail speeder cars to collect toys for children on the Oregon Coast.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Homeowners inspect the damage after Clackamas River flooding on December 18, 2025.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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[ Dialogue ] 那还用说? | That goes without saying! | Mandarin Beginner |【对话】
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Yu Qing’s date asks if she’s free. She teasingly guesses he wants to ask her out, and he replies playfully, “That goes without saying!” They agree to meet up. ————————————————————————————————— 约会对象： 你今天下班后有事吗？ 雨晴：嗯……没什么事。怎么啦？你想约我出去吗？ 约会对象：那还用说？哈哈。可以吗？ 雨晴：可以是可以。不知道今晚天气怎么样 ….. 约会对象：如果天气不好，我们可以呆在室内。看电影什么的。 雨晴：行吧。那我们见面再说吧。 约会对象：好！ —————————————————————…
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How to Review and Rebalance Your Portfolio
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It’s almost 2026, and soon you’ll be receiving your year-end statements for all your investment accounts. You’ll also hear a lot of advice about reviewing and rebalancing your portfolio in January. Robert Brokamp and Certified Financial Planner Sean Gates how to do it and how much re-arranging is necessary. Also in this episode: -Why Schwab expects…
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Weekend Edition: ACA Subsidies, Polling and Pessimism Among Young Americans, and President Trump's Executive Order on AI Regulations
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In this weekend's episode, three segments from this past week's Washington Journal. First: A discussion with Republican Congressman Mike Lawler of New York on his confrontation with Republican leadership for not acting on expiring ACA subsidies. Then: a conversation with John Della Volpe – polling director at the Harvard Institute of Politics. We'l…
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Slow Chinese Listening Practice HSK4 Standard Course Lesson 11 Listening Q12 男：只差一点儿就赢了，他现在肯定很难过。 女：他已经打出了自己最好的水平，无论结果怎么样，我们都应该为他高兴。 问：女的是什么意思？ A A 结果不重要 B 比赛有意思 C 没赢很难过 D 时间来得及By Ellen Laoshi
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JT Griffith joins OPB’s Crystal Ligori for our annual Christmas music conversation.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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DOJ releases first batch of, but not all, Epstein files; Pres. Trump signs deals with more drug companies to cut prices; Sec Rubio holds year-end news conference
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Justice Department released the first batch of files on the late sex offender and accused trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, but Deputy AttorneyGeneral Todd Blanche say not all of the files will be released by today'sdeadline as required under law; President Donald Trump announces deals with nine pharmaceutical company to lower drug prices; President trav…
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The AI trade continues to be the biggest topic on the market and this week we got reports that OpenAI is looking to raise another $100 billion. We discuss that, Gemini’s comeback, and give top executives candy or coal in their stockings. Travis Hoium, Lou Whiteman, and Asit Sharma discuss: - OpenAI’s reported $100 billion capital raise - Gemini’s p…
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The promise of pore-free, glassy, youthful-looking skin has made Korean beauty products a global phenomenon. Americans spent as much $1.7bn (£1.3bn) on K-beauty in 2024, according to industry estimates, and the US now imports more cosmetics from South Korea than any other country. How did the South Korean government help K-beauty ride the soft powe…
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Reaction to Pres. Trump's year-end speech; Pres. Trump signs Exec. Order to reschedule marijuana as less dangerous drug; Kennedy Ctr renamed Trump-Kennedy Ctr
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White House and Democratic lawmakers weigh in on President Donald Trump's Wednesday night primetime TV year-end address, during which the president highlighted what he sees as his achievements after almost a year in office; Democrats make a last-ditch effort to get a vote to extend expiring Affordable Care Act health insurance premium subsidies; He…
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Kelly Ma has two children in PPS. She speaks some English but has needed the help of a Chinese language specialist for her oldest. Ma’s son, who goes to Woodstock Elementary School, is on the autism spectrum. Ma was still trying to understand the U.S. education system when she realized her family needed help.…
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Trang Nguyen has two children in PPS. For her, having the help of a Vietnamese language specialist was invaluable when her son was struggling with his speech. But Trang considers herself one of the lucky ones — she got support when her children were still little. She and other parents who’ve worked with the LAS team are worried about what might hap…
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When Nancy’s family moved from Mexico to Oregon, she barely spoke any English. So when the youngest of her three sons was identified with a disability, she needed help. That’s when Nancy began working with a Spanish language specialist for Portland Public Schools’ Language Access Services team. But in the most recent round of multi-million dollar b…
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Hidden Gem Stocks We Love at the End of the Year
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While many people are checking off items on their holiday shopping lists, we're making a list (and checking it twice) of stocks we would be happy to buy as 2025 comes to a close. Our list includes 3 giants in their respective fields, but are still Hidden Gems for investors who know what to look for. Companies discussed: LULU, GOOGL, GOOG, ABNB Host…
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When cheaper isn't actually cheaper for health insurance
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Insurers love to cut costs — but they’re also looking at what happens after a medication is used. In some cases, paying more upfront can reduce emergency care and hospital bills later. A life-saving - and talking - allergy injector helps explain the economics.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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In West Linn, a tough lesson on how not to close a school
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The West Linn-Wilsonville school board will take up a vote this week to move forward with a school closure plan.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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Why Australia’s gun laws aren’t as strong as you might think
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After the Port Arthur massacre in 1996, Australia tightened its gun laws, and has since been considered a world-leading example by gun control advocates of how to lessen the chances of mass shootings occurring. However, the mass murder of at least 15 people in an antisemitic attack at Bondi beach on Sunday has again raised the issue of gun access, …
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Families, former Portland Public Schools employees fight cuts to language services
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PPS dismantled the Language Access Services team last year amid millions of dollars in budget cuts. They say needed services are still provided, but some argue vulnerable families are worse off.By Oregon Public Broadcasting
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House Democratic-led discharge petition to force a vote on extending expiring ACA subsidies succeeds after four Republicans sign on
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Four House Republicans sign a discharge petition introduced by Democrats to force a vote an extension of expiring Affordable Care Act enhanced premium tax credits in defiance of the wishes of Republican Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA); House votes on a bill to criminalize providing gender-affirming care to minors; House votes on bill to prohibit the Pr…
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