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Hired by the Tibetan government, Royal Air Force veteran Robert W. Ford put together a radio communications network for a nation that had up to this time relied on messages carried by foot over the highest mountains on the globe. More important, his radio connected the secluded nation to the outside world. When, in October, 1950, the Communist Chinese army began its march to subjugate Tibet, Ford risked his life by staying behind to send out reports over his radio to let the world know.

Stand in the & is a gathering designed to support curiosity, connection, & courage. This podcast is a series of conversations, with people across human-centered industries and life experiences, where we talk about showing up in the complexity of the human experience, where we get stuck, and how we find forward. Whether it’s the squeeze between empathy & accountability, structure & flexibility, hope & frustration, fear & excitement, us & them, or countless other “ands” we encounter. We’re leaning into the messiness. This podcast is a joyful & honest exploration around the nuance and ...

"Afghan Forces Struggle to Stand Firm against Taliban in Helmand Province" is from the August 14, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Mujib Mashal and narrated by Corey M. Snow.

This podcast is a resource for disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ to learn and collaborate toward the goal of attaining our utmost spiritual potential in this life. It's for everyone who aspires to be an end-time overcomer.

Damian longs for home, but one man stands in his way … Damian is just seven when he is taken in by foster carer Cathy Glass. His mother, Rachel, loves her three young children dearly, but she is vulnerable, naive and unable to cope on her own. Cathy sets about helping Damian overcome his...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Dershowitz recounts his extraordinary coming of age in this legal autobiography, as well as the cases that have changed American jurisprudence over the past fifty years, most of which he has personally been involved in. “Overflowing with fascinating...

"In New York, Deep Confusion Stands in Contrast to Elation after Trump's Win" is from the November 09, 2016 US section of The New York Times. It was written by Declan Walsh and narrated by Kristi Burns.

The NEW Life in the Stands Network brings 3 new shows and experiences to the table capturing the attention of many fans across the sports world. Hosts Jake Bender and Zach Quinn have expert opinions and experiences that allow you to receive the highest quality content at your convenience. Jake has has been around the game of basketball at the pro, college, and high school level, including working with the Indiana Pacers. Zach is a local Utah sports fan that has also built a career in corporate and investment finance, giving him a unique perspective on the business of sports.

Whether you’ve been a die-hard fan for decades or you’re just starting to discover the energy of the Utah sports scene, this show is built for you. Twice a week, we deliver the latest updates, stories, and in-depth analysis that matter most, along with the occasional sideline or street interview to bring you even closer to the action. And if you spot us outside the Delta Center grabbing fan reactions or chatting with the community, don’t be shy — come say hi and be part of the conversation.Beehive Sports Report is your front-row seat to all of it, covering everything from the Utah Jazz...

Whether you’re a casual fan or a seasoned hoop head, Court Vision takes you behind the scenes of NBA and college basketball to uncover the why behind every big-time play, decision, and moment. Each episode, we break down game film, spotlight the star players, and explore the systems and strategies that make the game tick.From game-winning shots to clever off-ball movement, we bring you in-depth analysis, showcasing the high-level decisions that shape every game. With detailed breakdowns, player insights, and expert commentary, Court Vision helps you see the game in a way you’ve never ...

"Iverson Stands Tall in Newest Hall of Fame Class" is from the April 03, 2016 Sports section of The New York Times. It was written by Victor Mather and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"A Pinot Noir From Argentina That Stands Out in a Sea of Malbecs" is from the Food section of The New York Times. It was written by Eric Asimov and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

"Political Activist Detained in China Is to Stand Trial, Lawyer Says" is from the June 26, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Edward Wong and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

A gripping account of racial justice activists who confronted violent white supremacists in Charlottesville, VA, and stirred the nation On August 11 and 12, 2017, armed neo-Nazi demonstrators descended on the University of Virginia campus and downtown Charlottesville. When they assaulted...

The twin acts of singing and fighting for freedom have been inseparable in African American history. May We Forever Stand tells an essential part of that story. With lyrics penned by James Weldon Johnson and music composed by his brother Rosamond, "Lift Every Voice and Sing" was embraced almost immediately as an anthem that captured the story and the aspirations of black Americans. Since the song's creation, it has been adopted by the NAACP and performed by countless artists in times of both crisis and celebration, cementing its place in African American life.

Author, Emmy Award-winning anchor, motivational speaker and leadership guru, Steve Adubato, PhD, is joined by his co-host and executive producer, Mary Gamba, to offer valuable tips and tools for leaders of all stripes.

Tom Grennan hosts his own phone-in show with special guests. They’ll be taking calls and answering probing questions from fans, celebrity mates and Tom’s dad.

In Periods Gone Public, Jennifer Weiss-Wolf - the woman Bustle dubbed one of the nation's "badass menstrual activists" - explores why periods have become a prominent political cause. From eliminating the tampon tax, to enacting new laws ensuring access to affordable, safe products, menstruation is no longer something to whisper about.

"May Prepares to Stare down Parliament in 'Brexit' Standoff" is from the November 06, 2016 World section of The New York Times. It was written by Stephen Castle and narrated by Kristi Burns.

"Standoff in Burkina Faso Leaves Dozens Dead" is from the World section of The New York Times. It was written by Dionne Searcey and narrated by Paul Ryden.