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Marion Methodist Church

Marion Methodist Church - Marion, Iowa

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The latest recorded sermons and other audio broadcasts from Marion Methodist Church located in Marion, Iowa. Listen in and hear Gospel centered messages, fulfilling our vision of winning souls and nurturing them for the Kingdom of Christ.
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Welcome to Qwerty, the podcast for writers on how to live the writing life. Host Marion Roach Smith interviews the best writers in all genres to discover their process. Qwerty is by, about and for writers and explores the real challenges of writing and the steps anyone can take to become a better storyteller. Listen in for writing tips, publishing advice and encouragement on how to live the writing life.
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Every week Irish comedian Julie Jay chats historical true-crime with her favourite funny people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Being Green

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PROUDLY SPONSORED BY GERLINDE MOSER OF RE/MAX. Being Green – Your window on the environment broadcast every Friday morning at 9.30. Glynis Crook will focus on key issues affecting our lifestyles, science and research outcomes, the quest for sustainable living and a healthier planet.
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Marion and Mingus live cozily—perhaps too cozily—with their cat and two young children from previous relationships. However, when Marion’s jolly father (played by director Delpy’s real-life dad), her oversexed sister, and her sister’s outrageous boyfriend unceremoniously descend upon them for a visit, it initiates two unforgettable days that will test Marion and Mingus’s relationship. With their unwitting racism and sexual frankness, the French triumvirate hilariously has no boundaries or fi ...
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Join writer, director, and actor Julie Delpy for a discussion of her new film, 2 Days in New York, the follow-up story to her well-received 2 Days in Paris. We follow Marion (Delpy), now split from Jack and living in New York with their child. Her family decides to visit, and she’s unaware that the cultural differences between her new American boyfriend (Chris Rock), her father, and her sister Rose — added to the stress of her upcoming photo exhibition — will make for an explosive mix.
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While we spent the past few months shivering in our boots here in Cape Town, the northern hemisphere was experiencing its hottest summer since records began, increasing the likelihood that 2024 will be the Earth’s warmest year yet. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Prof Guy Midgley, Director of Stellenbosch University’s …
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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Tracey Gilmore, CEO of Taking Care of Business. This non-profit social enterprise runs three 2-year programmes training budding entrepreneurs to resell, repair, and remake retail waste items, most of which would otherwise have been sent to landfill. To find out more, or if you want to do…
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Caro De Robertis, whose pronouns are they/theirs, is a Uruguayan-American author and full tenured professor in the creative writing dept at San Francisco State University. They are the author of five novels and the editor of an award-winning anthology, Radical Hope. Their books have been translated into seventeen languages and have received numerou…
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Sunday will see the start of the annual National Arbor Week, a time to celebrate trees. Over the seven-day period, people are encouraged to take part in "greening" events to make our communities healthier and more beautiful. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Clare Burgess, chair of Treekeepers Cape Town, about preserving…
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As the Cape Leopard Trust marks its 20th year of working to ensure the survival of this apex predator, Glynis Crook speaks to its CEO, Helen Turnbull, about these highly elusive and resilient animals that survive in the fynbos biome of the Cape Fold Mountains. Find out more at: www.capeleopard.org.za.…
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Writer and novelist Juli Min is the editor-in-chief and fiction editor of the Shanghai Literary Review. Currently a resident of Shanghai, she was born in Seoul, Korea, and raised in New Jersey, and has just published her debut novel. Entitled Shanghailanders, the book is just out from Spiegel and Grau. Listen in as she and I discuss book structure,…
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! We are continuing our series about the house as a structure and describing the component of electricity. Check out our FREE class Homebuying Chaos Unwrapped! It's located at TheFirstTimeHomeBuyerWorkshop.com. I'm waiting for you! Should you want to be notified about our podcas…
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Countries around the world marked World Elephant Day on Monday, which aims to bring attention to the plight of the animals in Africa and Asia. On both continents, they are facing increasing threats, including an escalation in poaching, habitat loss, and human-elephant conflict. The Worldwide Fund for Nature says there are only about 415,000 African…
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! Today we are starting a new series about the house as a structure and describing the component of the house known as the "Foundation" and types of foundations. Check out our FREE class Homebuying Chaos Unwrapped! It's located at TheFirstTimeHomeBuyerWorkshop.com. I'm waiting f…
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! Today we are and we are talking about a term in land use law called "A Variance". Check out our FREE class Homebuying Chaos Unwrapped! It's located at TheFirstTimeHomeBuyerWorkshop.com. I'm waiting for you! Should you want to be notified about our podcasts in your email go to …
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South Africa’s Marion Island is being overrun by more than a million house mice. And as the growing population runs out of their normal food, they’re increasingly turning to the island’s seabirds as an alternative source of nourishment. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Dr Anton Wolfaardt of Mouse-Free Marion about its p…
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Deborah Paredez is the author of the critical study, Selenidad: Selena, Latinos, and the Performance of Memory (Duke 2009) and the poetry collections, This Side of Skin (Wings Press 2002) and Year of the Dog (BOA 2020). Her poetry, essays, and commentary have appeared in The New York Times, Los Angeles Review of Books, National Public Radio, Boston…
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! Today we are and we are talking about "Community Groups and How They Effect Change". We are building on our knowledge and our homework from the last pod and today I'm excited to talk about "community groups" Check out our FREE class Homebuying Chaos Unwrapped! It's located at …
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! Today we are and we are talking about "Zoning Codes and some Real Live Examples". We are building on our knowledge and our homework from the last pod and today and zoning codes are the implementation tool used in the planning process. Check out our FREE class Homebuying Chaos …
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Scientists and officials gathered in Cape Town last week to discuss what they know about the rabies outbreak in Cape Fur Seals and what to do about it. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to one of the delegates, Dr Tess Gridley, co-director of Sea Search, which is a collective of marine mammal scientists, who told her that s…
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! Today we are and we are talking about "Land Use Designations as part of the General Plan". We are building on our knowledge and our homework from the last pod The General Plan - what is it and we are diving deeper into Land Designations which you will want to know about. After…
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! Today we are and we are talking about "A General/Master Plan - What is it?". This is a new series all about Location, Location, Location! Your Homework.... yes you have homework! Go to the area or town where you are thinking of buying take a look at the document and the map as…
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As the Olympic Games get underway in Paris on 26 July, the Worldwide Fund for Nature has launched a video campaign urging people to focus on the world records we don’t want to break. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to James Reeler, Senior Manager: Climate Action at the WWF South Africa about what it hopes to achieve with …
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Trees and plants make life better in a city, including improving air quality, providing homes to birds and insects, and cooling our streets. A recent heat-mapping campaign as part of the World Bank’s City Resilience Programme and the National Treasury’s Cities Support Programme found large temperature differences in parts of the city with densely-p…
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An urban greening trend that is gaining momentum around the world for its environmental benefits is something called a Miyawaki pocket forest. The concept was developed in the 1970s by Japanese botanist, Dr Akira Miyawaki. Now Aghmad Gamieldien, founder of Mzanzi Organics, has created five of them in Cape Town. He joins Glynis Crook on this week’s …
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Rusty Gear is an Americana recording artist whose work explores the story of the USA and for whom the Qwerty Podcast host, Marion Roach Smith, writes lyrics. In this episode, they explore working together as creatives. What is the nature of good artistic collaboration? How do two writers work together? Listen in as we explore those themes and much …
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In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Prof Peter Ryan, emeritus professor at UCT’s FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology, who co-authored a study which found that colourful plastics degrade to form microplastics faster than those with plain colours.Por Glynis Crook
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Electronic waste is the fastest-growing solid waste stream in the world. In 2022, a record 62 million tonnes were produced globally, up 82% from 2010. But less than one quarter of the year’s e-waste mass was documented as having been properly collected and recycled. In this week’s edition of Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Keith Anderson, CEO o…
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Margaret Juhae Lee has been been published in The Nation, Newsday, Elle, ARTnews, The Advocate, The Progressive and most recently in The Rumpus and Ploughshares Blog. She received a Bunting Fellowship from Harvard University and a Korean Studies Fellowship from the Korean Foundation in support of research for her recently published book, book, Star…
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In this week’s Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Pavs Pillay, behaviour change lead and WWF-SASSI manager, about the initiative’s new report, “The hidden costs of your seafood”, which focuses on the crucial role played by retailers and suppliers of seafood in ensuring responsible and sustainable fishing practices are implemented.…
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! Today we are and we are talking about "Health Issues In Homes". If you want to know what the disclosures are for methamphetamine labs in the United States go to the following link - give me your email and I will send you the process so you know what to expect! https://www.thef…
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In Being Green this week, Glynis Crook continues her discussion with Wild Survivors founder, Francesca Mahoney, about elephants in Tanzania, and how their fear of bees is being harnessed to protect farms and help communities along the animal’s migratory corridors. To find out more, go to: www.wildsurvivors.org…
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Lissa Soep knows how to reanimate the voices of the dead, and she is here to teach you how to get those voices into your memoir writing. She is a senior editor for audio at Vox Media and special projects producer and senior scholar-in-residence at YR Media. She has a PhD from Stanford, where she studied education, social theory, and linguistic anth…
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! Today we are and we are talking about "The Closing Period". If you want to know what the particulars are in your state go to the following link - give me your email and I will send you the process so you know what to expect! https://www.thefirsttimehomebuyerworkshop.com/offerp…
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! Today we are and we are talking about Escrow Money and the Escrow Period! If you want to know what the particulars are in your state go to the following link - give me your email and I will send you the process so you know what to expect! https://www.thefirsttimehomebuyerworks…
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In this week’s Being Green, Glynis Crook speaks to Francesca Mahoney, founder of Wild Survivors, an organisation that works to create a sustainable solution to the conflict between elephants and humans along the animal’s migratory corridors in northern Tanzania. To find out more, go to: www.wildsurvivors.org…
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! Today we are and we are talking about "Due Diligence". If you want to know what the particulars are in your state go to the following link - give me your email and I will send you the process so you know what to expect! https://www.thefirsttimehomebuyerworkshop.com/offerproces…
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Welcome to The First Time Home Buyer Workshop Podcast with Julie Marion! Today we are and we are talking about "The Offer Process". If you want to know what the particulars are in your state go to the following link - give me your email and I will send you the process so you know what to expect! https://www.thefirsttimehomebuyerworkshop.com/offerpr…
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A study published recently by the British Antarctic Survey raised concerns about the record low levels of sea ice around Antarctica. Scientists found that in 2023 – compared to an average winter – the maximum extent of the Antarctic Sea covered by ice, shrank by over two million square kilometres. It found that these historically low levels were a …
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Storyteller, actor and award-winning author, Alicia D. Williams is on The Qwerty Podcast to talk about her new book, Mid Air, illustrated by Danica Novgorodoff and just published by Atheneum. Her book, Genesis Begins Again received the Newberry and Kirkus Prize honors, and was a William C. Morris Award finalist and won the Coretta Scott King- John …
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