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This tribe in Kansas is building new products — and houses — with its hemp
The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is one of the first hemp fiber processors in Kansas, and wants the investment to benefit both the tribe and the environment. The new products include insulation and compostable cutlery.
Grown At High Altitudes, Bolivia's Wines Are Rising Stars
There's not a ton of room to grow grapes in Bolivia; many of its vineyards are located in mile-high mountain valleys and foothills. The country's wine output may be small, but it's winning big awards.
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As Greenland Seeks Economic Development, Is Uranium The Way?
The debate over lifting a ban on uranium extraction pits the Danish territory's lawmakers against environmentalists. It would be a controversial move and one with consequences for Greenland's economic development as well as its political status.
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Gospel Choir Childhood And Classical Training Lead This Kansas City Musician To A Worldly Mash-Up
To underline that music really is the universal language, a classically trained violinist from Kansas City, Kansas, has blended musical languages on her…
The Lasting Impact Of 'Dora The Explorer'
Dora the Explorer, the first Nickelodeon show to feature a Latino character as a protagonist, helped the rise of multicultural children's programming in the U.S. This weekend it hits the big screen.
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For Mamie Hughes, Decades Of Hard Work In Kansas City Leads To 'Positive Changes'
When Mamie Hughes first came to Kansas City, back in the early 1950s, things were a bit different than they are now."I used to wish I had a dollar for…
Early Man And Mammoths: Linda Hall Exhibit Shows Human History
In the early 19th century, it was commonly believed that humans were a relatively new species, existing for only about 6,000 years. However, the discovery…
The Psychology of Giving
Today on Central Standard, we ask - what's the greatest gift you've ever received? What do you like about giving gifts in the first place? Dr. Bruce Liese…
Kansas City Blues Musician Patrick Recob's New CD Reflects A 'State Of Bliss Perpetual'
Blues musician Patrick Recob has played with lots of touring bands, and recorded with some of them, over the last 25 years. And, for nearly a decade, he…
Puppets Bring Paul Mesner's Inner World To Life
Paul Mesner has never been bored. "I was a pretty shy kid, but I also was and still am very content to be by myself,"' he says. "There's tons I can do to…
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