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Bourgmeisterin Episode #18: Luxembourg Railway Station (Gare)
24/03/2024 Duração: 08minAll aboard! Luxembourg Station, the crown jewel of the railway world in the pint-sized land of Luxembourg! This little hub of locomotion glory sits a mere stone's throw (well, two kilometers, but who's counting?) from the center of Luxembourg City. It's so important, they decided to name one of the city's districts after it! Not just any district, mind you – it's operated by the Société nationale des chemins de fer luxembourgeois (CFL), which is a fancy way of saying they've got their act together when it comes to trains. Find out more at www.bourgmeisterin.com!
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Sportslight: Your weekly sports news with Marco
22/03/2024 Duração: 09minEvery Friday morning, Marco updates you on what's new in the universe of sports. He picks the most important events of the past and coming week locally and globally.
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Time for poetry
21/03/2024 Duração: 11minIt is World Poetry Day, and Luxembourg is approaching the largest poetry slam event of the year. This weekend, the Géisskan collective hosts a two-day slam at Rotondes and at Prabbeli Wiltz. Ara City Radio's journalist Franziska is part of this collective. She joined Simon on the breakfast show this morning to speak about the event, the collective, and most important, how you can join.
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Spread the news about the European Elections
21/03/2024 Duração: 11minThe European Elections are approaching, and all non-Luxembourgish residents have three more weeks to register as voters. To spread the message about the election, Ludo Segers participates at the multiplier program by Cefis. In our interview, he explains why he has committed to this mission.
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What's right: scientists have discovered a possible fountain of youth
21/03/2024 Duração: 02minOur body's own immune cells, known as T-cells, can be reprogrammed to combat ageing by targeting senescent cells - cells that stop to replicate as we age, accumulate in our bodies and contribute to harmful inflammation.
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LM: The personal fight for the abolition of the death penalty
20/03/2024 Duração: 20minOn Monday, the city of Esch organised a screening of the film "Seven winters in Teheran" which tells the story of Reyhaneh Jabbari's execution. Within the event series on women's rights, the commune of Esch invited Reyhaneh's mother Shole Pakravan, an activist for human rights and the abolition of the death penalty. In our interview on Local Matters, she tells about her fight.
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What's right: A simple bloodtest can diagnose colorectal cancer.
20/03/2024 Duração: 02minWith 83%, the accuracy of the blood test is comparable to the current stool tests. It can be used for an early detection of cancer and could offer an alternative for patients who may otherwise decline current screening options.
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What's right: Banksy has confirmed his tree mural in London as his own work.
19/03/2024 Duração: 03minThe artwork in the borough of Islington, London, shows green paint sprayed on a wall behind a cut-back tree to look like the tree's foliage. Locals were reported to be feeling proud that a Bansky artwork is right in the middle of their social housing and one of the poorest parts of the borough.
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Voices Matter: Greg Acha presents his memoirs "I'm OKÆY"
19/03/2024 Duração: 15minTomorrow, Greg Acha launches his new book. "I'm OKÆY" is the title of his memoirs. On Voices Matter, Greg Acha speaks about his life journey and his new book.
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What's right: Berlin's techno scene is UNESCO heritage
18/03/2024 Duração: 03minBerlin's techno scene has been added to the UNESCO list of intangible world heritage. Check out all the details on today's "What's right with the world". Photo: Merlijn Hoek via flickr
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Bourgmeisterin Episode #17: National Museum of History and Art (NMHA)
17/03/2024 Duração: 06minWell well well... divorcée party here, are we
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What's right: Seven of the world's best sustainable beaches are in Europe.
15/03/2024 Duração: 03minWith travelers increasingly aware of the environment, having a ranking of most sustainable beaches to its ranking is exactly what travelers need.
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Archiving: Making archives accessible through digitisation
15/03/2024 Duração: 16minIn the past years, digitisation has been a huge challenge for the National Archives. The archivists have been digitising paper documents, while planning how to store documents that exist only online. For the National Archives, digitisation is an opportunity to make archives more accessible. In our interview on Local Matters, the director of the National Archives Josée Kirps explains the recent strategies and challenges. Photo: Wikimedia
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Archiving: Six weeks after the blaze in Junglinster
14/03/2024 Duração: 10minIn the end of January, the townhall of Junglinster caught fire. The interior of the old farmhouse burned down, and it took 90 firefighters and 15 hours to extinguish the fire. The roof collapsed into the municipal archives and got fuelled by loads of paper to burn. On Local Matters this week, we take this as an occasion to talk about archiving. Luckily in Junglinster, no important documents have burnt. Nevertheless, some communes have started focusing more on the relevance of their municipal archives after the incident.
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What's Right: the European parliament has approved a new law to protect media freedom.
14/03/2024 Duração: 02minThe European Parliament has approved laws that protect from malign interference and limit the use of spyware against journalists. It also obliges outlets to transparently disclose information about ownership, funding, and state advertising.
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British & Irish Film Festival Luxembourg 2024
12/03/2024 Duração: 16minGeoff Thompson, Festival Organiser and President of Festival Events Asbl, joined the breakfast show to discuss the upcoming 15th British & Irish Film Festival Luxembourg 2024. The film festival provides a unique opportunity for viewers to experience a wide selection of new films from Britain and Ireland. The 2024 SPRING EDITION includes 13 feature-length films from a cross-section of genres and representing mainly independent cinema. In addition, the festival will be screening five short films and concluding the Young Filmmaker Competition. For more detailed information on the festival programme and ticketing, etc., please visit www.festivalevents.lu
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What's right: A study has shown that a vegan diet is healthier than a meat-based diet.
12/03/2024 Duração: 03minA research conducted on twins revealed that a vegan diet can significantly improve cardiovascular health in as little as eight weeks, resulting in lower levels of 'bad' cholesterol and insulin and weight loss as a result.
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What's right: Law against gender pay gap comes
11/03/2024 Duração: 02minAll EU based large companies will have to tackle the gender pay gap and make figures public. The EU pay transparency directive obliges all member states to draft a respective legislation. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world", in the audio file. Photo: wikicommons