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Beautiful Downtown Wasteland.

467: Americans in China 06.22.2012

There are so few farmers in the United States that in 1993, the census stopped counting the ...Development • Jobs/Employment
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Prologue.

381: Turncoat 05.22.2009

Ira talks with reporter My Thuan Tran of The Los Angeles Times about how San Jose City ...Activism • Development • Government
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Code Red.

381: Turncoat 05.22.2009

The story from the prologue continues. (6 minutes) Activism • Development • Government
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A Trust Without Trust.

373: The New Boss 01.30.2009

An accountant, Bruce Wisan, is hired by the state of Utah to clean up a very complicated mess in ...Development • Jobs/Employment • Religion
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A Good Year For Grand Gestures.

347: Matchmakers 01.18.2008

Miriam and her husband were development workers in Afghanistan. They'd had a whirlwind romance ...Afghanistan • Development • Romance
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Prologue.

337: Man vs. History 07.27.2007

Dal LaMagna, millionaire and creator of the Tweezerman tweezer, prepares to go to Iraq on a ...Development • Iraq
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Man Of Lamagna.

337: Man vs. History 07.27.2007

Dal LaMagna made a fortune selling high-quality grooming products. And after retiring, he wanted ...Development • Iraq
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Rescue You, Rescue Me.

336: Who Can You Save? 07.06.2007

When the U.S. government sent out a call for volunteers—regular, non-military people—to go to ...Development • Education • Iraq
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Dreams Of Distant Factories.

303: David and Goliath 12.02.2005

Rachel Louise Snyder reports on the struggle to save the Cambodian economy. Right now, Cambodia ...Development • Labor • Politics
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Not Just Tourists, Tourists Who Care.

302: Strangers in a Strange Land 11.18.2005

Chris Tenove had this idea he thought could really make a difference for people in the ...Development • Travel
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1994.

275: Two Steps Back 10.15.2004

Washington Irving Elementary School became a model of school reform in Chicago a decade ago. The ...Development • Education
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Don't Have A Golden Cow.

185: Golden Calf 05.25.2001

You can't do a radio show about worshiping false gods without a story about money...or real ...Crime • Development • Housing
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