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What in the World

BBC World Service

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Helping you make sense of what’s happening in your world. Big stories, small stories and everything in between. Understand more, feel better. Five days a week, Monday to Friday.
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Bill Maher rewrites the rules of podcasting the way he did in television in this series of one on one, hour long conversations with a wide variety of unexpected guests in the undisclosed location called Club Random. There’s a whole big world out there that isn’t about politics and Bill and his guests talk about all of it. For advertising opportunities please email [email protected] We wanna make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4 Privac ...
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Big World

Big World

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Big World shines a spotlight on complex ideas and issues that matter. Each episode features an expert from the School of International Service at American University in Washington, DC, breaking down a big, important topic into small bite sizes.
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Big Technology Podcast

Alex Kantrowitz

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The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators. Alex Kantrowitz, a Silicon Valley journalist who's interviewed the world's top tech CEOs — from Mark Zuckerberg to Larry Ellison — is the host.
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Welcome to Ricky's Big World, the podcast that blends mouth-watering food, Southern charm, and the unique perspective of Ricky Bartlett - double-leg amputee, radio host, and actor. Recoded live from Pizza World Iowa's vibrant kitchen, join Ricky for entertaining tales, laughs, and a glimpse into Southern culture. Whether you're a fried chicken enthusiast or seeking a good chuckle, Ricky's quick wit and infectious personality make each episode a joy. Ricky's Big World is a podcast that's as i ...
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Patrick Keller, of BigSeance.com, invites you to an open discussion on all things paranormal, but specifically topics like ghosts and hauntings, paranormal research, spirit communication, psychics and mediums, and life after death. The candles are already lit, so come on in and join the séance!
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The Big Questions

The Big Questions

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Welcome to the The Big Questions, a new podcast hosted by Simon Messenger and David Carlin delving into the policies, ideas, and technologies that will shape our future. Is there any hope in our fight again climate change? Will geoengineering save us? Is the world big enough? Are we doomed? Ever asked yourself some big questions about climate change? We bring experts. And we bring answers, in a digestible format.. Join us for conversations that matter, insights that inspire, and solutions th ...
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Immerse yourself in the most compelling and consequential stories from around the globe. The world is changing in big ways every day. State of the World from NPR takes you where the news is happening — and explains why it matters. With bureaus spanning the globe, NPR reporters bring you facts and context from the ground so you can cut through the noise of disinformation. NPR's State of the World, a human perspective on global stories in just a few minutes, every weekday. State of the World w ...
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We try to make sense of the world, one question at a time. No question too big, no question too small. Hosted by PJ Vogt, edited by Sruthi Pinnamaneni. ***Named one of the best podcasts by Vulture, Time, The Economist, & Vogue. (OK, in 2023, but still...)***
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Big Take

Bloomberg and iHeartPodcasts

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The Big Take from Bloomberg News brings you inside what’s shaping the world's economies with the smartest and most informed business reporters around the world. The context you need on the stories that can move markets. Every afternoon.
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The Big Picture

The Ringer

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Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins review the movies you need to see. Plus: Top 5s, Movie Drafts, Oscars analysis, and more, featuring a rotating cast of Ringer colleagues like Chris Ryan, Van Lathan, and Bill Simmons.
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Big Brains

University of Chicago Podcast Network

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Big Brains explores the groundbreaking research and discoveries that are changing our world. In each episode, we talk to leading experts and unpack their work in straightforward terms. Interesting conversations that cover a gamut of topics from how music affects our brains to what happens after we die.
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The Conversation Weekly

The Conversation

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A show for curious minds. Join us each week as academic experts tell us about the fascinating discoveries they're making to understand the world, and the big questions they’re still trying to answer. A podcast fromhttps://theconversation.com/ ( The Conversation), hosted by Gemma Ware.
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The Rest Is Politics’ Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart interview politicians, leaders, intellectuals, and more. From inside and outside of politics, guests join Rory and Alastair to discuss life, leadership, and the philosophy that’s led them to success in their chosen field. Their conversations cover key political events, global affairs, and the big ideas shaping the world today, offering listeners in-depth perspectives from those at the heart of change. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become ...
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Daily Boost Motivation and Coaching

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching

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I’m Scott Smith, host of The Daily Boost. For nearly two decades, I've started each morning with people like you – ambitious, big-hearted individuals who refuse to settle for ordinary. In just the time it takes to enjoy your morning coffee, The Daily Boost delivers that BOOST you need to tackle your day with renewed purpose and energy. What makes the Daily Boost unique? I see life's challenges as disguised opportunities, and The Daily Boost helps you spot them! In every episode, we explore: ...
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Wander the World with Sharon

Big Blend Radio Network

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Big Blend Radio’s ”Wander the World with Sharon” Podcast features award-winning travel writer and photographer Sharon K. Kurtz. New episodes air every first Wednesday at 12pm CST. Sharon Kurtz is an accomplished travel writer and award-winning photographer based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to exploring the world and sharing her adventures through compelling storytelling. Her travels have taken her to more than 50 countries on six continents—her carry-on is always packed, ready for the next a ...
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Uncommon Knowledge

Hoover Institution

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For more than two decades the Hoover Institution has been producing Uncommon Knowledge with Peter Robinson, a series hosted by Hoover fellow Peter Robinson as an outlet for political leaders, scholars, journalists, and today’s big thinkers to share their views with the world.
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The world is on fire. There's a coup. Inflation is through the roof, and AI is taking our jobs. What does it all mean? Each week, Matt Bevan explains the biggest story in world news while hiding in his basement from assassins and authoritarian regimes. Recent episodes include an exploration of the relationship between India and China, a closer look at the Saudi Arabian city of NEOM, the conflict in the Middle East, the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, and Ukraine's incur ...
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Empire

Goalhanger

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The rise and fall of empires, rulers, and the events that shaped world history. William Dalrymple and Anita Anand explore the intricate stories of revolutions, imperial wars, and the people who built and lost empires. From the British Empire to the Ottomans to Ancient India, history is shaped by power struggles and territorial conquests. How does it continue to affect the world today? Empire Club: Become a member of the Empire Club to receive early access to miniseries, ad-free listening, ea ...
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"A Space for Understanding" is a conversational podcast dedicated to building bridges between people from all walks of life. While we may share common threads, our perspectives often lead us to different conclusions. Through thoughtful dialogue, this podcast aims to uncover the inherent value in every individual—whether it’s my guest or the people we observe in the world around us. I’m your host, Alex Siller. Join me as I listen, explore, and share what I discover. This is more than just con ...
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As a bestselling author, speaker and one of the greatest interviewers of this generation, Cal Fussman has sat down with some of the world’s most influential individuals: Muhammad Ali, Mikhail Gorbachev, Serena Williams, Jeff Bezos, Jack Welch, John Wooden, Al Pacino and hundreds of others, digging deep into their hearts and delivering their wisdom to the rest of the world. Now, in Big Questions, Cal continues his journey. Uncovering the heart, head, and soul of his guests in thoughtful, deep ...
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A Kentucky Sports Podcast for fans by fans: With the realist sports talk in college sports, covering the Kentucky Wildcats and proud members of the greatest fanbase in the World (Big Blue Nation). Jay Hāzze (The wild child) & JD Hall (The voice of reason) give their opinionated takes on Kentucky Basketball and Football like no others.
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Alien Theorists Theorizing

Big Theory Podcasts

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Join The Alien Theorists as they wade through the BS and get inspired by the possibilities. An open-minded comedy podcast discussing: Space exploration, the UFO and ET phenomenon, cold case mysteries, cryptozoology, and anything else in the world of the weird.
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Future Factory

Anthony Amunategui

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The Future Factory Podcast is your go-to business podcast for seeing the future in real time. Hosted by founder of CDO Group, Anthony Amunategui, where he is joined by some of the most influential and respected guests in the business world. From young entrepreneurs changing the world via startups, to leaders of established big name brands across the world.
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Geek Stuff: TNG

Geek Stuff: TNG

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Geeks of the world rejoice! Finally an uncensored view of the Comic Book, Toy, Film and Collectibles industries featuring in depth conversations, reviews and news every week!
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Served with Andy Roddick

Served with Andy Roddick

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A tennis podcast with a fresh spin hosted by former World No. 1 Andy Roddick with Jon Wertheim and more! Watch the Served Podcast on YouTube, and follow us on Instagram, X and TikTok. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Radio Elton John

radioeltonjohn.world • REJ.World

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Visit rej.world to subscribe. Radio Elton John airs "Saturday Night's Alright (for Podcasting)", the show powered by eltonjohn.world. The show is hosted by EJ.W co-founder George Matlock, and tasked with interviewing people who make Elton John's World. All Podcasts now available in full at rej.world and radioeltonjohn.world
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Mystical Truths

Rebecca Troup

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This is a show about how the core truths of life can unlock the relief and ease we all want. No fluff. Just honest, relaxed and engaging talks about "the stuff of life", intuition, happiness, calming your mind, life now, life after life, LOA, your inner being, and so much more. Hosted by Rebecca Troup, an accomplished teacher and intuitive life coach. In each episode, Rebecca shares life-changing insights, stories, and guidance about why we are here and how to navigate this big world. She in ...
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Want to support the show? Click here: https://greatbigphotographyworld.com/supporter/ Join our online photography community to interact with photographers just like this, get access to fun photo contests, find inspiration daily, and much more! https://greatbigphotographyworld.com/join/By Perrin
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Drop us a message In Episode 55 of Ricky’s Big World, Ricky and Roxanna dish on their current TV obsessions, from anime hits like Castlevania and Avatar to quirky finds like Electric State featuring Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt. They dive into the fun chaos of game shows, the hilarious honesty of HGTV's Ugliest House in America, and the addic…
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Want to support the show? Click here: https://greatbigphotographyworld.com/supporter/ Join our online photography community to interact with photographers just like this, get access to fun photo contests, find inspiration daily, and much more! https://greatbigphotographyworld.com/join/By Perrin
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Patrick reconnects with the spirited crew behind CREEPZ Ghost Commandos—Alec and Adam Tillery, and Gideon Coyle (absent Caleb Tillery)—who reveal how a shared childhood fascination with the unknown turned into a full-fledged paranormal investigation team. Patrick and the CREEPZ reflect on their recent collaboration at the 2024 Missouri Paracon, div…
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Big Ocean are the world’s first K-Pop boy band with hearing loss. Each of the three members; Jiseok, PJ and Chanyeon, has a different level of hearing. They use hearing aids and cochlear implants to hear sounds and use lip reading for communication. The band use metronomes that display lights and smartwatches that communicate the beat through vibra…
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Japan has a matcha shortage despite record levels of production. Shops are selling out of the green tea powder as soon as they hit the shelves. On today's Big Take Asia Podcast, host K. Oanh Ha talks to Bloomberg's Mia Glass about the world’s obsession with matcha – and why producers can’t keep up with the rising demand. Read more: The Global Match…
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In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Wander the World with Sharon," award-winning travel writer and photographer Sharon K. Kurtz takes us on a breathtaking journey through Japan during the magical cherry blossom season. From the vibrant energy of Tokyo to the peaceful temples of Kyoto and the majestic views of Mount Fuji, Sharon shares personal st…
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Putting fluoride in drinking water has often been called one of the most successful public health measures in human history. But since the very beginning of fluoridation programs in the 1940s, it’s been plagued by misinformation and furious opposition. Now with Robert F Kennedy Jr at the helm of the US Department of Health, the Trump Administration…
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What do Billie Eilish, Doja Cat and Jennie from Blackpink have in common? They have all been spotted wearing Vietnamese fashion brands. You might have noticed that your clothes and shoes have labels saying ?Made in Vietnam?. The garment and textile industry in Vietnam is massive - it?s the second biggest exporter in the world, after China. And it e…
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Anthony Scaramucci is the founder and managing partner at SkyBridge Capital, and host of The Rest Is Politics US. Scaramucci joins Big Technology Podcast to talk about his brief experience as Trump's communication director, what derailed Elon Musk’s White House stint, the problems with Trump’s 'Big Beautiful Bill,' the state of the trade war, Tim C…
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In this engaging podcast episode, Chris Heffernan shares his entrepreneurial journey from a cheesesteak lover to the founder of a successful delivery service. He discusses the challenges of starting a business, the importance of taking action, and how he navigated competition from larger companies. Chris emphasizes the significance of partnerships,…
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Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn on Wednesday said major food chains will not be given preference for new food and beverage facilities at harbourfront locations as part of an upcoming tourism project. At a Legco meeting, lawmaker Benson Luk asked whether some land could be set aside on both sides of Victoria Harbour to build long-term cate…
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The head of the legislature's transport panel said Hong Kong authorities should have a careful think about the road network's capacity to cope with increased traffic when a scheme allowing cars from Guangdong to travel to the SAR is eventually expanded to cover urban areas. Local officials have said they plan to announce details of the southbound t…
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Secretary for Development Bernadette Linn said on Wednesday that water quality at two housing estates in Fanling has improved for some households following the installation of filtering nets and cleansing of water tanks and pipes. The measures to improve water quality came after residents at Queen's Hill Estate and subsidised housing Shan Lai Court…
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Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau on Wednesday called on retailers to take the opportunity of a shopping festival later this year to boost consumption for silver-haired residents. His remark came after authorities last week rolled out 30 measures to tap into the "silver economy" to spur growth, of which half were related …
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Daily Boost Podcast Show Notes What If You Could Live Like You’re 16 Again? June 4, 2025 | Episode 5108 Host: Scott Smith Episode Description Do you have a song or memory that instantly transports you back to your youth? I experienced that magic moment while watching a YouTube video about David Cassidy and the iconic Partridge Family tour bus. That…
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Hong Kong should position itself as a place to promote new technologies and products amid the shift towards sustainability, according to the city's environment minister. Secretary for Environment and Ecology Tse Chin-wan pointed to the rise of electric vehicles and the increasing use of hydrogen, saying there would be more products emerging as the …
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Almost 80 percent of pupils have received places in one of their top three choices of primary schools, Primary One Central Allocation results released on Wednesday showed. The Education Bureau said nearly 19,500 children took part in the allocation and that more than 15,500 were allocated spots in schools among their first three choices. Combined w…
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Commissioner for Narcotics Kesson Lee on Wednesday said abusers of space oil are mainly young people, being as the illegal drug is cheap and easy to conceal. During the first quarter of this year, 191 space oil drug cases were recorded, which amounted to 64 percent of the figure for the whole of last year. On an RTHK radio programme, Lee said 70 pe…
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We are drafting again! Sean and Amanda are joined by several Ringer all-stars for a mega-draft of the best movies from 2000. The Big Picture will be live in Chicago on July 21! Tickets go on sale Wednesday, June 4 at 12p CT. Hosts: Sean Fennessey and Amanda Dobbins Guests: Chris Ryan, Van Lathan, Mallory Rubin, Joanna Robinson, Rob Mahoney, and Bob…
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Officials have captured the last member of a runaway capybara gang that escaped from a mainland zoo two months ago, a statement said on Tuesday. The missing male rodent, named Doubao, which means Bean Bun, absconded from an enclosure at the Yangzhou Zhuyuwan Scenic Area along with two other capybaras in early April. Doubao remained at large for wee…
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It’s Day 10 of the 2025 French Open, Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim are here on today’s Quick Served to go over the highlights. Day 10 gave us the first games of the Quarter Finals with Carlos Alcaraz beating Tommy Paul, Lorenzo Musetti beating Frances Tiafoe, Aryna Sabalenka beating Qinwen Zheng, and Iga Swiatek beating Elina Svitolina. Tomorrow gi…
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South Korea's liberal party candidate, Lee Jae-myung, was elected president in Tuesday's snap election, six months to the day after he evaded military cordons to vote against a shock martial law decree imposed by his ousted predecessor. Lee's victory stands to usher in a political sea change in Asia's fourth-largest economy, after the backlash agai…
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The Nintendo Switch has generated some $100 billion in sales for the Japanese gaming giant since its launch in 2017, propelling the company’s shares to record highs. Now the game-maker is under pressure to do even better with the new Switch 2, out this week. On today’s Big Take Asia Podcast, Bloomberg Opinion’s Gearoid Reidy joins host K. Oanh Ha t…
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Polar bears are the biggest bears in the world and the only marine bear. There are estimated to be around 26,000 globally. They’re mostly found in Canada, but also in Russia, the US, Norway and Greenland. Their main prey is seal, specifically seal blubber, as they need a diet high in fat to survive the freezing Arctic conditions. Polar bears are gr…
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In this special interview, Andre Agassi talks about his relationship with tennis, winning the 1999 French Open, the strengths/weaknesses of some of the best players in tennis history, and so much more! What’s your favorite moment from this episode? Who is your favorite Andre Agassi matchup? 🎾 Join the Served Chucker's Club for Exclusive Perks: http…
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Hong Kong police said a joint anti-scam operation with six other countries and regions has led to the arrest of more than 1,800 people, with about 340 of them in the SAR. The force said some 2,700 officers were involved in the operation from April to May, with Hong Kong working with counterparts in Macau, Singapore, Thailand, South Korea, Malaysia …
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Chief Executive John Lee said on Tuesday that the new head of Beijing's liaison office in Hong Kong showed the importance he attaches to the community and people's livelihoods by visiting two districts at the weekend. Zhou Ji, who was previously a deputy executive director at the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office in the capital, was appointed to h…
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Daily Boost Podcast Show Notes Why Some People Have More Than 24 Hours in Their Day June 3, 2025 | Episode 5107 Host: Scott Smith Episode Description Are you constantly racing against the clock, feeling like there’s never enough time? I’m diving into one of the most challenging topics I deal with daily - the difference between qualitative and quant…
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The SAR chief executive said on Tuesday the government will adopt the user-pays principle but take into consideration the issue of public affordability in its review of tunnel tolls. John Lee said ahead of the weekly Executive Council meeting that review priority would be on those tunnels for which tolls have remained unchanged for years. It would …
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Did the Western powers fail at Yalta? Did Churchill hold strong in his red line about the fate of Poland? Why did the Big Three eat a huge feast in the middle of a war zone? In the final episode in the story of the infamous Yalta conference, Anita and William discuss the moment that Stalin, FDR, and Churchill signed on the dotted line. ------------…
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Millions of South Koreans are voting on Tuesday for a new president in a snap election triggered by the ouster of Yoon Suk Yeol, a conservative who now faces an explosive trial on rebellion charges over his short-lived imposition of martial law in December. Pre-election surveys suggested Yoon’s liberal rival, Lee Jae-myung, appeared headed for an e…
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Representatives from Russia and Ukraine gather for peace talks in Istanbul. The meeting comes after the two countries each launched large-scale drone attacks on one another over the weekend, including an audacious Ukrainian strike on Russia's bomber aircraft fleet. We hear the latest from the talks and about how Ukraine's drone capabilities have ev…
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It’s Day 9 of the 2025 French Open, and Andy Roddick is here on today’s Quick Served to serve up today's highlights. Day 9 came with some BIG upsets! Jessica Pegula lost to WC Lois Boisson and Jack Draper lost to Alexander Bublik. Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff, Mirra Andreeva, Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, and Maddie Keys all advance into the next …
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