Israel's Prime Minister has vowed to fight until the "definitive victory over Hamas". But what is actually achievable? Our correspondent in Tel Aviv examines what it will take for Israel to declare mission accomplished in Gaza, and end the war.
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Reset with Sasha-Ann Simons - Hobbies And Activities To Warm Your Soul This Winter
Want to get out of your comfort zone and try something new this winter? Reset sat down with Jenny LeFlore, creator of Mama Fresh, Alison Cuddy, cultural producer and freelance journalist, and Breezy Fasano, co-founder of Chicago Craft Club to get tips on how to stay active and connected this winter.
The Bulwark Podcast - What Will the Supreme Court Do?
SCOTUS will have to take up up the insurrectionist clause, after Colorado and Maine took steps to remove Trump from their ballots. Plus, Trump's absurd and audacious immunity claim. Ben Wittes is back with Charlie Sykes for The Trump Trials.
Motley Fool Money - Is Walgreens Your Next Healthcare Giant?
Walgreens’s new CEO has some big plans.
(00:21) Bill Barker and Deidre Woollard discuss:
- The big tasks ahead for Walgreens’s new CEO.
- What a dividend drop might be signaling.
- How price drops impacted Big Egg.
(17:23) Jim Gillies and Ricky Mulvey talk pullback stocks including Aritzia and Shopify.
Companies discussed: CALM, WBA, TSE:ATZ, ATZAF, SHOP
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Host: Deidre Woollard
Guests: Bill Barker, Jim Gillies, Ricky Mulvey
Producers: Mary Long, Ricky Mulvey
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Science In Action - Tackling tuberculosis in South Africa
In this episode of Science in Action, we find out that tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of death in South Africa.
After visiting a clinic dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of TB, Roland Pease meets researcher Professor Grant Theron at Stellenbosch University, who explains why the disease is still so prevalent.
Next we hear from Professor Novel Chegou and his student Candice Snyders, also based at Stellenbosch University. They are researching biomarkers to diagnose tuberculosis and have already successfully developed a rapid finger-prick test to identify TB.
Roland then chats to vaccine researcher Professor Thomas Scriba at the University of Cape Town, who reveals more about the current landscape of TB vaccination.
Presenter: Roland Pease Producer: Ella Hubber Editor: Martin Smith Production co-ordinator: Jana Bennett-Holesworth
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - THE PROTOCOL: Solana | Boom Times or Blip?
Vitalik Buterin unveils the latest iteration of the Ethereum ecosystem roadmap, Dencun is introduced as the transformative upgrade, while Solana garners increased momentum.
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In this installment of "The Protocol," hosts Brad Keoun, the founding editor of The Protocol Newsletter, and tech journalists Sam Kessler and Margaux Nijkerk, explore the following stories:
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- Dencun - The Next Big Upgrade
Developers also penciled in the end of February as a soft target for the upgrade to hit the main Ethereum blockchain.
- UPDATED ETHEREUM ROADMAP
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin released an updated version of his Ethereum ecosystem roadmap last weekend. The roadmap is used as a rough guiding post and progress tracker for the overall development of the Ethereum ecosystem, and this year's update gave a glimpse into how Buterin thinks the second-most valuable blockchain ecosystem might be able to address two of its biggest challenges: speed and centralization.
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- SOLANA: SOL token
Solana has been one of the biggest gainers of the latest crypto cycle, with a handful of airdrops and meme tokens accelerating big boosts in the price of SOL. Also, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has released an updated roadmap for the ecosystem.
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Ethereum Developers Target January for First Testnet Deployment of Next Big Upgrade, 'Dencun'
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - MARKETS DAILY: Crypto Update | Polarizing Matrixport Report Emphasized Caution, Not Panic, Clarifies Matrixport’s Markus Thielen
The latest price moves and insights with Jennifer Sanasie and guest Markus Thielen, Matrixport head of research and strategy.
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"Markets Daily" kicks off a new format with a minute of market updates, followed by an interview with a rotating cast of market analysts across the crypto space. Today, host Jennifer Sanasie speaks with Markus Thielen about a potential March BTC slump, clarifications on two leaked investor reports and a bullish price prediction for bitcoin at the end of 2024.
This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Eleanor Pahl, alongside Senior Booking Producer Melissa Montanez. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.
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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Listener Mail: First-Hand Experience with the Red Sea Conflict, Burner Credit Cards, AI Questions
Fickle Pickle prompts a discussion about AGI and non-human minds. Oz shares a concern about companies making burner credit cards. In a beautifully-written letter, Drop Kick recounts his first-hand experiences sailing the Red Sea -- and how this gave him a perspective most people may be missing as the Stuff They Don't Want You To Know builds toward war in the region. All this and more in this week's listener mail segment.
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A look ahead to 2024’s mega election year, with country specific briefings from a selection of our correspondents in different European capitals and a conversation with Sarah Wheaton, host of Politico’s EU Confidential podcast. All that, plus an introduction to one of Europe’s 2024 capitals of culture - Bodø in Norway!
The Commentary Magazine Podcast - The Graves of Academe
Today's podcast takes up the appalling self-defense of the ousted Harvard president Claudine Gay in the New York Times before a discussion of the 2024 matchup and whether Al Gore should have run in 2004 the way Donald Trump is re-running in 2024. Give a listen.
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