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Cargilfield TalksConquering the Northwest Passage with Mark AgnewIn this episode of Cargilfield Talks, we welcome former pupil Mark Agnew FRGS —an extraordinary explorer and record-breaking adventurer. Mark has earned titles such as European Adventurer of the Year, Endurance Asia’s Extraordinary Feat of the Year recipient, and ranked Top Explorer by World Explorer Collective.Mark rose to fame after he and his teammates became the first to kayak the Northwest Passage. Today, he travels the world as a sought-after keynote speaker, specialising in resilience.In conversation with Headmaster Rob Taylor, Mark reflects on his school days, sharing memories of outdoor adventure, rugby, and...2025-03-1916 min
Books and Brews PodcastBooks and Brews #70: Sherlock Holmes Alive Again! with Richard T. RyanA lifelong Sherlockian, Richard T. Ryan is the author of nine Sherlock Holmes novels and currently working on his tenth. He’s also written a well-received murder mystery “Deadly Relations which has been produced twice off-Broadway. He pursued graduate studies at Notre Dame where he majored in medieval literature. Our talk ranged from Knights Templar finding Minnesota in the 1300s to the reasons Arthur Conan Doyle killed Sherlock Holmes to the inefficient bombers of the 1880s and the Scarlet Pimpernel and Mark Wahlberg. 00:00 START 06:20 Drink 1: Watson’s Delight 07:20 Reading 1: The Traitorous Templar 1...2025-02-2758 min
Books and Brews PodcastBooks and Brews #70: Sherlock Holmes Alive Again! with Richard T. RyanA lifelong Sherlockian, Richard T. Ryan is the author of nine Sherlock Holmes novels and currently working on his tenth. He’s also written a well-received murder mystery “Deadly Relations which has been produced twice off-Broadway. He pursued graduate studies at Notre Dame where he majored in medieval literature. Our talk ranged from Knights Templar finding Minnesota in the 1300s to the reasons Arthur Conan Doyle killed Sherlock Holmes to the inefficient bombers of the 1880s and the Scarlet Pimpernel and Mark Wahlberg. 00:00 START 06:20 Drink 1: Watson’s Delight 07:20 Reading 1: The Traitorous Templar 11:20 From medieval literature and old Eng...2025-02-2758 min
Make Me Watch ItEpisode 36: "President Harrison Ford" - Air Force OneThe Brendans mark the release of Captain America: Brave New World by filling in a presidential blind spot in the hallowed "Die Hard on a ____" subgenre, Wolfgang Peterson's Air Force One. Agnew also gives spoiler-free impressions on the newest MCU entry, Foley sings the praises of last year's The Count of Monte Cristo, and we celebrate the success of new horror genre mashup Heart Eyes.Our Opening Music is from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): "Skies of Hope" by RAhttps://uppbeat.io/t/ra/skies-of-hopeYou can follow Foley on Blusky and/or read his work on ...2025-02-192h 12
93National FFA Week and All Things FFA with Stacey AgnewSend us a textNational FFA Week is upon us, running February 15-22, 2025. In this episode we talk all things FFA with Stacey Agnew, Executive Director of the Nebraska FFA Foundation, and Spencer Hartman, an attorney at Rembolt Ludtke who also happens to be a former Nebraska FFA State Officer and a member of the Nebraska FFA Foundation Board of Directors. 2025-02-1322 min
DCOMmentariesTEEN BEACH MOVIEAl & Val make a splash with Teen Beach Movie! We love a meta musical!Teen Beach Movie (July 19, 2013)IMDB WikipediaDirected by Jeffrey Hornaday (Geek Charming, Teen Beach 1&2 - no credits past 2015)Written by Vince Marcello (Teen Beach 1&2, Kissing Booth 1-3, An Unforgettable Year), Mark Landry (Teen Beach 1&2 are basically his only credits), Robert Horn (Sharpay’s Fabulous Adventure, Suite Life Movie, Teen Beach 1&2, 13: The Musical)Starring: Ross Lynch as Brady (Teen Beach 1&2, Austin & Ally, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, music videos)M...2025-02-041h 07
NudgeWhy most bestselling business books are BSBusiness books are everywhere, offering seemingly simple solutions to complex problems—but are they truly helpful? In this episode, Alex Edmans explores the biases that make us fall for oversimplified advice and why many popular business books fail to deliver.You’ll learn:How black-and-white thinking fuels the success of books like Dr. Atkins’ Diet Revolution and Start With Why.Why confirmation bias leads us to believe unproven claims (feat. Simon Sinek’s “Why” theory).The dangers of ignoring nuance, such...2025-02-0327 min
Make Me Watch ItEpisode 34: "I'm Kind of a Basic Bitch" - 2025's Most Wanted MoviesThe Brendans are joined by their comrade in the world of Cinapse, fearless leader and EIC Ed Travis, to talk our most anticipated films of 2025. We rundown our biggies, our honorable mentions, and the movies we just have our fingers crossed for.
Ed also talks effusively about his love for The Brutalist, Foley takes us through his journey from hating the first Den of Thieves to loving the sequel, and Agnew does a Mark Hamill's The Joker impression. We have fun here.
Our Opening Music is from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): "Skies of Hope" by...2025-01-222h 42NudgeThe best of Nudge in 2024I spoke to the leading behavioural science authors, researchers and practitioners in 2024. Here are their top lessons. It features insights from Tali Sharot, Todd Rodgers, Rory Sutherland, Prof. Sarah Moore, and Chris Voss. Plus, some big news for 2025. You’ll learn: Why our happiness fades, no matter how good life gets (feat. Tali Sharot).How shorter emails can drastically improve response rates (feat. Todd Rogers).Why our behaviours often shape our attitudes—rather than the other way around (feat. Rory S...2025-01-0637 min
Adventure DiariesMark Agnew: Arctic Cowboys Northwest Passage Expedition (Narwhals, Polar Bears & Camaraderie)Please click here to 'Follow' the show - it really helps get the show to a wider audience (which I really thank you for!).It will bring more people, greater stories and more adventures for everyone.In this episode i sit down with Mark Agnew, an accomplished adventurer and a member of the Arctic Cowboys, to explore his extraordinary journey kayaking the Northwest Passage. Mark recounts the challenges, wildlife encounters, and transformative experiences during the 1,600-mile expedition through Canada’s Arctic. From narrowly escaping crushing ice to awe-inspiring moments with narwhals and polar bears, this conversation di...2024-12-121h 07
The Freight Coach Podcast997. Towns Agnew & Jonathan SintonAre you a small or mid-sized carrier looking to understand costs and profitability better? Then, you must listen to this episode with Dray Insight’s co-founders, Towns Agnew and Jonathan Sinton! Our guests discuss the challenges in drayage operations, the financial tool that streamlines the quoting process and enhances response times, and the importance of strong relationships and fair pricing strategies among carriers! About Jonathan Sinton and Towns Agnew Jon Sinton brings over 20 years of experience in international supply chain management to Dray Insight. His extensive career includes senior roles at Mae...2024-08-0250 min
The Business of Cricket by cricexecMark Curtin, CEO of Lord’s Taverners | Making cricket “the most inclusive team sport” | podcast Ep 2Lord’s Taverners is one of the most prominent cricket charities in the world. Membership is by invitation only and the 5,000 members include prominent sports, entertainment and society figures such as Sir Michael Parkinson, Sir Alastair Cook, Sir Andrew Strauss, Greg James, Miles Jupp, Dame Tanni Grey-Thompson, Jonathan Agnew and Mike Gatting. King Charles served as President in 1975.Yet there is much more to the Taverners than a list of famous members. On our episode, we’re joined by Chief Executive Mark Curtin and we delve into the history and the incredible work of the...2024-07-2250 min
Afternoons with StaffyDave Agnew: How the Franklyn Stephenson Academy idea came aboutCricket academy pioneer Dave Agnew joins Mark Stafford to expand upon our interview with Franklyn Stephenson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2024-07-1015 min
Grimdark HistoryThe Hasmonean Dynasty's Game of ThronesIn Episode Two of our series, we dive deep into the story of the Maccabee family. Beginning with Mattathias and his sons daring murder of Seleucid government officials and following through the revolt first with Judas Maccabeus and his gorilla war, and later all out war for independence with Judas’ brother Simon. A vicious cycle of power struggles take place that rock the Judean countryside as the Hasmonean family and heirs of Mattathias via internally and externally to expand control, seize power, and enforce beliefs upon the countryside. The power struggles inte...2024-07-011h 24
Grimdark History10,000 Download Year in ReviewHaving just broken 10,000 downloads after only a year in running I thought it appropriate to mark the moment with a thank you episode. Since this milestone happened to coincide with almost exactly 1 year to the day of launching the podcast I thought I would commemorate the moment with a year in review of what was looked at, why we looked at it. Next up looking at the last two topics for Season 1 and what's coming up for Season 2 of the Grimdark History.Thank you so much for everyone who's been enjoying the show and giving it...2024-05-0914 min
Extrology: Mastering People, Performance & PurposeSurviving The Arctic with European Adventurer of The Year, Mark Agnew #90Send us a textLooking for a podcast episode that will ignite your spirit of adventure? ⛰️🛶Introducing Mark Agnew - European Adventurer of the Year 23, holder of 2 world-first records, and the very first to kayak the Northwest Passage with his crew, the Arctic Cowboys. Mark shares gripping tales of his daring 103-day expedition including harrowing encounters with polar bears and sea ice that could have ended in tragedy. But it’s not all thrills - you’ll also gain invaluable insights into how Mark trained his mind and built an unstoppable team to overc...2024-04-171h 10
The Brave FrontIce, Isolation, and Iron Will - Conquering The Northwest Passage with Mark AgnewEmbark on a thrilling odyssey into the icy embrace of the Arctic Ocean with Mark Agnew, the European Adventurer of the Year 2023, as he recounts the inspiring story of his quest to kayak the notorious Northwest Passage.
In this season finale of The Brave Front, Mark opens up about the gruelling 103-day expedition that not only charted a course through treacherous waters and shifting ice but also navigated the complex currents of human resilience and teamwork.
In a fascinating interview, Mark shares intimate details of the record breaking kayaking feat, the mental toll of two...2024-03-251h 06
The Adventure PodcastEpisode 175: Mark Agnew, An Adventurous MindEpisode 175 of The Adventure Podcast features journalist and adventurer, Mark Agnew. Mark has recently become well-known for his crossing of the Northwest Passage, as part of a kayak-based team, which we believe is the first recorded crossing of its kind. In this episode, Mark talks to Matt about his early life in Scotland and his decision to move to Hong Kong. They discuss Mark's ancestry and the pressure of living up to his adventurous roots, and intrinsic vs extrinsic motivations. He also speaks about two failed ocean rowing attempts and what that meant to him. This is a broad...2024-03-121h 18
Australian Women Preach155. Sarah Agnew - 25 February 2024Second Sunday of Lent - Mark 9:2-10
Rev Dr Sarah Agnew, Minister in the Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) is a poet and liturgist, storyteller and biblical scholar.
Though her favourite role in life is ‘Aunt Sarah,’ Sarah also takes joy in her placement with the delightful Christ Church Uniting, Wayville, on Kaurna Land, teaching at Uniting College for Leadership and Theology, and participating in the Network of Biblical Storytellers and their Scholars Seminar (nbsint.org). Sarah composes liturgy and prayers for Words for Worship (MediaCom Education) and her own Pray the Story series, and her...2024-02-1813 min
Instant TriviaEpisode 1091 - Geographic abbrev. - German 101 - Historic greats - A lover of latin - Peeved veepsWelcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 1091, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Geographic Abbrev.
1: It's the SF in the airport code SFO.
San Francisco.
2: AS:This U.S. Pacific territory.
American Samoa.
3: SL:This West African nation.
Sierra Leone.
4: MB:This Canadian province.
Manitoba.
5: BH:This nation, a former Yugoslav republic.
Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Round 2. Category: German 101
1: These 2 antonyms are ja and nein.
yes and no.
2: When traveling in Germany, you might ask, "Sprechen sie Englisch?", which means this.
Do you speak English?.
3: If you rent ein auto in...2024-02-0508 min
Art of Adventuring: Inside the minds of inspiring explorersHistoric First! Kayaking the Notorious North West Passage and A Simple Mindset Trick to ALWAYS Succeed - Mark AgnewMark Agnew earned the title of European Adventurer of the Year, overcoming a setback in his attempt to cross the Atlantic.
Undaunted, he took on the Northwest Passage, kayaking alongside the Arctic Cowboys to become the first to conquer the challenging waterway by kayak and also making them the first to cross the notorious stretch of water using only human power (meaning also no sails).
Leaving his family behind with uncertainty hanging in the air, Agnew's journey became a testament to human grit and the pursuit of extraordinary challenges.
A total shift in his...2023-12-311h 08
The Freedom ProjectS3E50: Frozen, Crushed by Sea Ice, and Isolated: What Giant Adventures Teach You About Living Life Fully w/Mark AgnewLive your life as an adventure.
Not as something to be endured, but embraced. A challenge designed to forge you into the very best version of yourself. THAT is what life is.
In this conversation, my guest Mark Agnew shares his secrets to a grand adventure.
Including…
The three components to ensure that every adventure gives you what you seek
What you learn about failure and success from two aborted rows across the atlantic
What becoming the first person to kayak the northwest passage taught mark about challenge
And how to find co...2023-12-201h 29
Träning & Fika58. Att ta sig genom ökända Nordväst passagen i kayak med Mark AgnewI detta podcastavsnitt som är på engelska pratar Fredrik med den skotska äventyraren Mark Agnew, nyligen utsedd till European Adventurer of the Year 2023. Fredrik pratar med Marks om hans otroliga bedrift att paddla genom Nordvästpassagen på bara 103 dagar.En utmaning som många försökt sig på. Vill du ge ett bidrag?Https://www.patreon.com/traningochfikaFölj Tränings&Fika podden i sociala medier:Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/träningochfikaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088235435916Följ Fredrik...2023-12-1239 min
The Endurance Asia PodcastMark Agnew - World First North West PassageWe are joined again by the Asia Adventure Journalist turned explorer, Mark Agnew. Having had Mark on the podcast 3 years ago discussing all of the amazing endurance feats he has covered for SCMP, he has become the story!He shared on that podcast (you can listen here) his passion for arctic exploration and his only plans to tackle the north west passage and be the first human as part of the team to cross it!Well he’s only gone and done just that. Along with a team of expedition kayakers from Texas, The Artic Co...2023-11-031h 24
Flixwatcher: A Netflix Film Review PodcastEpisode # 313 Bridget Jones's Diary with Megan Agnew and Pravina RudraMegan Agnew (news features writer at The Sunday Times) and Pravina Rudra (online editor and writer at the New Statesman) join Flixwatcher to review Megan’s choice Bridget Jones’s Diary.Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001) is a British romantic comedy based on the novel of the same name by Helen Fielding. Directed by Sharon Maguire (Bridget Jones's Baby) with a script by Richard (Four Weddings and a Funeral) Curtis, Andrew (Pride and Prejudice (1995 TV series)) Davies, and Helen Fielding it stars Renée Zellweger as Bridget with Hugh Grant as Daniel Cleaver and Colin Firth as Mark Darcy...2023-08-2346 minDCOMmentariesWENDY WU: HOMECOMING WARRIORAl and Val fight the return of the evil Yan Lo alongside Wendy Wu in this homage to Kung Fu comedy! Will they beat him AND win Homecoming Queen?! Listen to find out.***RECORDED PRIOR TO SAG-AFTRA STRIKE)***Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior (June 16, 2006)IMDB WikipediaDirected by John Laing (Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson, Power Rangers, Go Girls)Written by Vince Cheung & Ben Montanio (The Steve Harvey Show, Wizards of Waverly Place, Baby Daddy), B. Mark Seabrooks (In Living Color, Hangin’ wi...2023-07-2556 min
First Gen Wealth PodcastEpisode 07: Business Evolution & Portfolio Building w/ Mark Agnew of Agnew Sign Co Ep. #07 is here! Mark Agnew has built a longstanding business but recently he’s been building a real estate portfolio. We talk about this and the importance of giving back in the episode. Tune in!2023-07-1923 min
Test Match SpecialView from the Boundary - Mark LittleJonathan Agnew is joined by Australian actor, television presenter, comedian and screen/stage writer Mark Little to talk about his career, his attempts at playing cricket at the young age of 63, and playing Bottom in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream.2023-06-1737 minDCOMmentariesLIFE IS RUFFAl & Val FINALLY enjoy a DCOM dog movie! Life is Ruff (July 15, 2005)IMDB Disney WikiDirected by Charles Haid (TV Director - Doogie Howser, Nip/Tuck, ER, Criminal Minds + Actor - Hill St Blues) Written by Eddie Guzelian (Almost exclusively a cartoon writer until Walking Dead)Starring: Kyle Massey as Calvin Wheeler (That’s so Raven, Cory in the House, Fish Hooks, Millennials)Kay Panabaker as Emily Watson (Read it and Weep, Summerland, Phil...2023-05-301h 03
Impactful AuthenticityEmigration: Finding yourself, loving the news and living in the momentThis week I share a great conversation I had with Mark Agnew. Mark's day job for the last 20 years has mostly been focused on advising and supporting politicians at the national and local level in the UK. Most recently this was for the elected Mayor of Hackney and his Cabinet.By night he is one of the co-hosts of the podcast 'Tomorrow's World Audit Time' an extremely long and fascinating show in which Mark and his friend Russ look back at the old BBC science series Tomorrow’s world to finally find out just how much we wer...2023-03-2741 minDCOMmentariesTIGER CRUISEAl & Val joined loved ones on a Naval cruise that gets...complicated due to world eventsCW: September 11, 2001Tiger Cruise (August 6, 2004)IMDB WikipediaDirected by Duwayne Dunham (Little Giants, Halloweentown, The Thirteenth Year, Ready to Run, Double Teamed, Right on Track, Now You See It, Clone Wars + Edited Return of the Jedi)Written by Anna Sandor (TV biopics & American Girl Doll movies), Bruce Graham (Ring of Endless Light, Right on Track, Anastasia, Dunston Checks In) Starring: Hayden Pa...2023-03-071h 03
Miller Park MinuteA Cup of Tea with UK Brew CrewToday we sit down with our friend Mark Lewis aka UKBREWCREW on Twitter. We discuss the World Baseball Classic and Team Great Britain. We discuss the rise of popular of the sport o fbaseball in the United Kingdom. We discuss Spring Train and Mark's excite for his Favorite players Luis Urias and Rowdy Tellez. We discuss the popularity of the sport in the UK.
Welcome to the MILLER PARK MINUTE! And Welcome to the 2023 Championship season! We are back with New Content and Highlights daily!Your daily and weekly source for everything Milwaukee Brewers baseball!
...2023-02-2751 minMiller Park MinuteMark Attanasio Sell The Milwaukee Brewers Now (Butcher's Fresh Cuts)This Butcher dissects why Mark should sell the Milwaukee Brewers Welcome to the MILLER PARK MINUTE! And Welcome to the 2023 Championship season! We are back with New Content and Highlights daily!Your daily and weekly source for everything Milwaukee Brewers baseball! The Links My Patreon Page https://www.patreon.com/Millerparkminute My Vlog and Family Channel! Click the link and Subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/user/ericagnew0525 My Company Website! www.ericwagnew.com Please like comment and subscribe! Hit the bell button to get notifications when new videos are posted! Follow Me on Social Media! Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ericagnew25...2023-02-2219 min
Moral of the StoryMark AgnewMark Agnew was living a charmed life as the CEO of Lou Malnati's, happily married with four children. Then, one day, he had a seizure. At the hospital, the neurosurgeon showed him the CAT scan and he immediately recognized the unmistakeable mass on the image. The diagnosis would change his life forever, but with consequences even he could have never predicted.MoSpod.org2023-02-0238 minMiller Park MinuteSit Down with Mark Lewis (aka UKBREWCREW) Uk Milwaukee Brewers FanToday we get the chance to talk to a huge Milwaukee Brewers fan from the United Kingdom. Mark Lewis is the man behind the twitter account UKBREWCREW. He host a podcast called Roll Out the Barrel. We talk about being a fan from another country and how he feels about the team and his fandom. We discuss the 2023 MLB season and the World Baseball Classic. His excitement for his countries first entry in the tournment. Welcome to the MILLER PARK MINUTE! And Welcome to the 2022 Championship season! We are back with New Content and Highlights daily!Your daily and week...2023-01-2432 minInstant TriviaEpisode 669 - 19Th Century America - Nothin' But "A"S - Horse Racing - Harry Potter - Scrambled VeepsWelcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 669, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: 19Th Century America
1: On February 28, the first of the Forty-Niners to arrive by ship docked at this California port city.
San Francisco.
2: In 1870 he published his "National Photographic Collection of War Views and Portraits....".
Mathew Brady.
3: Savannah's antebellum Green-Meldrim House was built for a wealthy dealer in this "king"ly crop.
Cotton.
4: On August 2, 1826 Daniel Webster delivered a eulogy on these 2 men at Faneuil Hall in Boston.
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson.
5: Longfellow's 1858 "The Courtship of" him sold over 10,000...2022-12-1107 minDCOMmentariesEDDIE'S MILLION DOLLAR COOK-OFF (ft. Justin Swinson)Al & Val are joined by pal Justin Swinson to break down this flavorful concoction of baseball, cooking, and early 2000s misogynyEddie’s Million Dollar Cookoff (July 18, 2003)IMDB WikipediaDirected by Paul Hoen (Luck of the Irish, Tru Confessions, You Wish!, Jump In, Cheetah Girls, Dadnapped, Camp Rock 2, How to Build a Better Boy, ZOMBIES 1-3)Written by Jack Jason (ASL Interpreter), Rick Bitzelberger (TV Movies), Dan Berendsen (Up Up and Away, Scream Team, Stuck in the Suburbs, Halloweentown High, Twitches, Twitches Tw...2022-11-151h 12DCOMmentariesSCREAM TEAM (ft. Devin Henderson)I scream! You scream! We all scream for...Soul Patrol? Al, Val, and their pal, Devin Henderson (of Disney Adult), break down this Halloween dud.Scream Team (October 4th, 2002)IMDB WikipediaDirected by Stuart Gillard (Full Court Miracle, Going to the Mat, Twitches, Twitches Two, Charmed, 90210)Written by Robert Short (only 5 writing credits - all horror - mostly VFX) Dan Berendsen (Up Up and Away, Eddie’s Million Dollar Cook-off, Stuck in the Suburbs, Halloweentown High, Twitches, Twitches Two, Cheetah Gi...2022-09-201h 16
The Home Health Care Today ShowSeason 2: Episode 13: Healthy Vision Month - Mark Agnew/Dr. Cleamon Moorer - Eye Care for Detroit, Inc + Eyeglasses.comMark Agnew, Founder and CEO of www.eyeglasses.com, discusses eye health, online eye wear retail developments, technological improvements, and resources as related to Healthy Vision for patients and families in Metro Detroit and beyond. Additionally, Mark and Dr. Moorer celebrate and announce the partnership between Eye Care For Detroit and Eyeglasses.com.
The partnership will qualify Eye Care For Detroit patients for reduced-cost frame options through Eyeglasses.com. As an homage to Detroit and its founding on July 24, 1701, eyeglass frames will be available for $17 or a 17.01% discount sitewide for the foreseeable future.
Founder and C...2022-07-3156 min
The Home Health Care Today ShowSeason 2: Episode 13: Healthy Vision Month - Mark Agnew/Dr. Cleamon Moorer- Eye Care for Detroit, Inc + Eyeglasses.comMark Agnew, Founder and CEO of www.eyeglasses.com, discusses eye health, online eye wear retail developments, technological improvements, and resources as related to Healthy Vision for patients and families in Metro Detroit and beyond. Additionally, Mark and Dr. Moorer celebrate and announce the partnership between Eye Care For Detroit and Eyeglasses.com.The partnership will qualify Eye Care For Detroit patients for reduced-cost frame options through Eyeglasses.com. As an homage to Detroit and its founding on July 24, 1701, eyeglass frames will be available for $17 or a 17.01% discount sitewide for the foreseeable future.Founder and C...2022-07-3156 min
The CGAI Podcast NetworkThe Global Exchange: Trading Online: Opportunities and ChallengesOn this episode of The Global Exchange, Adriana Vega speaks to Sarah Goldfeder, Mark Agnew, and Victor Gomez about the growth of e-commerce since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and how to expand it further.
This episode is an excerpt from our Annual State of Trade Conference, made possible thanks to the support of CGAI's strategic sponsors, Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics, and conference sponsors Amazon, the Reisman Chair in International Economic Policy at Carleton University, and UPS
Participants' bios
Mark Agnew is the Senior Vice President, Policy and Government Relations at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. https://www...2022-06-1342 min
Instant TriviaEpisode 487 - Temptations - Fandemonium - Thomas Paine - Nixon's The One - Financial PlanningWelcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 487, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Temptations
1: This potato chip brand changed its slogan from "Betcha Can't Eat Just One" to "Too Good to Eat Just One".
Lay's.
2: These Nabisco sandwich cookies are 29% creme and 71% cookie; 7.5 billion are eaten annually.
Oreos.
3: Cherry Garcia and Phish Food are 2 of this ice cream duo's most popular flavors.
Ben and Jerry's.
4: The top-selling Girl Scout cookies are these refreshing and crisp cocoa wafers.
Thin Mints.
5: "Nobody Doesn't Like" her cheesecake; her bakery is No. 1 in frozen baked goods.
...2022-06-1207 minDCOMmentariesTHE POOF POINTCan Al and Val get through this movie before they poof out of existence? Only Tahj Mowry knows!The Poof Point (September 14th, 2001)IMDB WikipediaDirected by Neal Israel (Hounded, Clueless Show, Wrote all the Police Academy movies & two Adventures of Mary Kate & Ashley) Written by Ellen Weiss & Mel Friedman (novel) & Stu Krieger (teleplay) (also wrote Zenon & all Zequals, Smart House, Phantom of the Megaplex, Tru Confessions, Gotta Kick it Up, Going to the Mat, Cow Belles - AND wrote T...2022-05-0358 min
Growing in GraceThe Unforgivable Sin Mark 3Listen as Pastor Doug Agnew preaches a sermon on the Unforgivable Sin from Mark 3.2022-03-2838 minDCOMmentariesTHE LUCK OF THE IRISHAl & Val celebrate St. Patrick's Day (ON TIME) with DCOM classic Luck of the Irish. Will they help Kyle sort out his family drama before the big game? The Luck of the Irish (March 9th, 2001)IMDB WikipediaDirected by Paul Hoen (Tru Confessions, You Wish!, Eddie’s Million Dollar Cookoff, Jump In!, Camp Rock 2, Z-O-M-B-I-E-S, Z-O-M-B-I-E-S 3, Plus also Alex Mack, Even Stevens and MORE - like exclusively Disney) Written by Andrew Price (Star Trek Voyager) & Mark Edward Edens (Don’t Look Under the Be...2022-03-221h 07DCOMmentariesZENON: THE ZEQUELAl & Val return from their real-life Disney vacations to go back to space with Zenon. Will they be able to save the space stay? Is there intelligent life out there? Will men ever believe women? Listen to find outZenon the Zequal (January 12th, 2001)IMDB WikipediaDirected by Manny Coto (The Other Me, otherwise a TV Writer - American Horror Story, 24)Written by Stu Krieger (also wrote Zenon & all Zequals, Smart House, Phantom of the Megaplex, Tru Confessions, Gotta Kick it Up...2022-02-221h 04
Fettes Community PodcastFettes Talks Adventure: with Old Fettesian, Mark AgnewMark Agnew is an adventurer and a journalist. At 30 years old Mark has already had two endeavours at rowing the Atlantic. Mark is now attempting the 'last great first', the Northwest Passage. Rowing 2,500 miles over 2 months as a crew of 8 from the Atlantic to the Pacific. We talked to Mark to find out more about his forthcoming expedition avoiding ice flows, rocks and polar bears from Pond Inlet in Canada to Point Barrow in Alaska. Hear his thoughts on the challenges that he will face: sleep deprivation; exertion; cold and damp. The strengths that he will need: trust; fitness; res...2022-02-1430 min
The Up Beat PodcastHealing Power of Music, Part 1 - Ray AgnewMusic is often recognized as being therapeutic. Musician and songwriter Ray Agnew joins Mark Mulholland on this first of two episodes dedicated to exploring the healing power of music. Hear Ray perform songs that are sure to touch your heart.
2022-01-1230 min
Write MedicineGhostwriter: Who? What? How?Today we're talking about ghostwriting. Not the ghostwriting that has been loaded with negative associations within medical writing circles for many years but a different kind of ghostwriting. The kind that gets your business to business or business to consumer book out the door. My guest, Wendy Meyeroff, has been ghostwriting for many years and is here to share what she has learned about what is is, how it has changed, who can benefit from the support of a ghostwriter, and what to look for when you are thinking of hiring a ghost writer. If you didn't k...2022-01-0746 minDCOMmentariesTHE OTHER MEAl & Val needed to clone themselves this week just to cover all the emotional nuance of The Other MeThe Other Me (September 8, 2000)IMDB WikipediaDirected by Manny Coto (Directed Zenon Zequal, otherwise a TV Writer - American Horror Story, 24)Written by Jeff Schechter (Brink) - Book by Mary C. RyanStarring:Andrew Lawrence – Will Browning/Twoie aka GilScott McCord – Victor (Voice Actor - Paw Patrol)Joe Grifasi – Conrad (Character Actor - SVU...2021-12-2857 min
Middle Please, Umpire - a Cricket PodcastS3 Ep6: Radio AggersA glorious hour with the seminal voice of cricket on the radio, Jonathan Agnew. He reveals why Woody has become rather a household name at chez Aggers, plus we discuss the art of commentary and much more in a memorable interview.Twitter @middlepleaseInstagram @middlepleaseumpire Email middleplease@hotmail.com Podcast Sponsored by Cricketers Gin. www.cricketersgin.com/ For a special discount, just use the code CRICKET (Over 18 only)Produced by Nathan Kosky with Playback MediaEngineered by Leon Gorman Copyright 2021 Playback Media L...2021-11-251h 01
No Easy Way Out PodcastEpisode 022: Commitment w/Mark AgnewOn this episode we are joined by Mark Agnew, Owner of Agnew Graphics, to talk about commitment. 2021-11-0941 min
Inspiring Leadership with Jonathan Bowman-Perks MBE#183 - Belinda Agnew - Managing Partner at EnamusTrailblazing in the B2B world, Belinda Agnew is Managing Partner at Enamus. She is a highly motivated entrepreneur who has experienced incredible success, is breaking the internet with her followers, and has made a real mark in the B2B world. Belinda’s approach to staffing combines digital know-how, leadership, management, pizzazz, and a no B.S. approach to dealing with business decisions. She is the founder of Foccus Group which falls into tech with a digital edge. Aside from her unique approach in utilizing tech to access and scale companies a...2021-11-0847 min
Unpublished CafeELXN2021: COVID Recovery PlansIt appears the money train has rolled out of each party’s campaign platform. In the pursuit of your vote, all parties are willing to spend to get your support at the ballot box. Which one do you feel will help the most? Less than three weeks before we go to the polls, we’re getting a clearer look at how each party plans to get the economy rolling again. To get a better perspective on whether any will actually help the economy, we’ll talk to a number of experts. Coming up later on the show...2021-09-0336 minInstant TriviaEpisode 181 - Car Talk - The Veep - Science And Tech Digest: 1885 - Films Of The '90s - Diamonds Are ForeverWelcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 181, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Car Talk
1: (VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE):"(Hi, I'm Jay Leno) Car buffs like me know in starting some classic cars you pull out the choke to constrict airflow to this part".
Carburetor.
2: It's the "A" in ABS, which is designed to keep you from hitting the skids.
Anti(-lock Brake System).
3: When fixing cars, "R and R" means remove and do this to an auto part.
restore (or replace or repair).
4: When a car has been "chopped", this part of...2021-08-1007 min
Welcome To The AAWTTAA #173 - MARK COENENOnze gast van vandaag was ooit baas van Canvas, Radio Donna én Studio Brussel. Ondertussen kennen velen hem als de man met de scherpe en humoristische pen door zijn columns in o.a. De Morgen en Humo. Sinds enkele jaren is hij ook auteur en bracht hij zeer recent een nieuwe boek op de markt getiteld; ALLE MANNEN ZIJN ONNOZELAARS. We waren uiteraard van plan om hem daarover het vuur aan de schenen te leggen, maar omdat ook wij vielen voor de charmes van deze zeer scherpe en innemende geest is het gewoon een zeer boeiend gesprek geworden. Enter M...2021-07-042h 04
Unpublished CafeRe-opening the Canada—US BorderLocked up for 15 months, the Canada US border will remain closed to non essential travel for at least another 30 days. What will it take to see traffic crossing over to both sides? Vaccines are being distributed, cases are coming down as are deaths and hospitalizations. The border has been closed since March 2020 and it has had a devastating effect on business, in particular travel and tourism. Cross border towns in Canada and the US have felt it dramatically with much fewer customers. PM Trudeau is calling for 75% of Canadians to be vaccinated with their first shot which C...2021-06-2228 minInstant TriviaEpisode 116 - The English Channel - You Got Style, Homes - Scrambled Veeps - You Could Hurt Someone - Bride Of The YankeesWelcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 116, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: The English Channel
1: Francois Pilatre de Rozier tried to cross the Channel in one of these in 1785, but was killed in the attempt.
a (hydrogen) balloon.
2: The Channel meets the North Sea at this strait.
the Strait of Dover.
3: A song and a dance were named for this lady who swam the channel in 1926 and passed away at age 98 in 2003.
Gertrude Ederle.
4: La Manche, the French name for the channel, means this part of a shirt.
the sleeve.
5: The "...2021-06-0707 min
The Adventure TrailUltramarathon history: the Hong Kong Four Trails and Hyun Chang Chung's journeyThe second of a two-part special looking at one of the world's toughest ultramarathons and this year's historic event during the pandemic. SCMP sports reporter Mark Agnew catches up with runner Hyun Chang Chung after his historic finish in the 2021 Hong Kong Four Trails Ultramarathon, talking about the race, the community, what he remembers and what it was like to run for nearly three days without assistance.
Full story: https://bit.ly/3c20L7H2021-05-2849 min
Shocking! Lurid! Tawdry! A History of American ScandalsThat Time Richard Nixon's White House Was So Corrupt Vice President Spiro Agnew Went Down Unrelated to WatergateSpiro Agnew was perhaps the biggest crisis for democracy during Watergate—but all anyone (dimly) remembers is that he didn’t pay his taxes. But as we learn, some vice presidents have no compunction about continuing their graft operations from the White House, and some men facing federal charges become real blabber mouths. And finally we answer the question: Who is the biggest loser?
Bag Man Podcast
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/american-scandals/support2021-05-1851 minInstant TriviaEpisode 66 - Ancient Rome - Nixon's The One - 2007 Bestsellers - Write - Final Resting PlacesWelcome to the Instant Trivia podcast episode 66, where we ask the best trivia on the Internet.
Round 1. Category: Ancient Rome
1: The last emperor of Rome, who was overthrown in 476, shared his name with this legendary founder of the city.
Romulus.
2: His second wife, Pompeia, was a granddaughter of Sulla who, like him, ruled Rome as a dictator.
Julius Caesar.
3: Roman roads were built with concrete made from pozzolana, ash from these; the roads by Pompeii must've been good.
volcanoes.
4: Less valuable than the aureus, the denarius was a coin made of this.
silver.
5: Carved on stone or...2021-04-1707 minThe Adventure TrailHong Kong Four Trails Ultramarathon: no checkpoints, no support... no mercyHong Kong is famous for its urban landscape but locals love its trails: the MacLehose, Wilson, Hong Kong and Lantau trails wind upwards through mountainous jungle terrain and offer breathtaking views of land and sea. Every year upon the Lunar New Year holiday a select group of runners are invited to try and run all four trails - 298km in total - in one punishing ultramarathon. In 2021, an even smaller group are being called upon to try: Mark Agnew interviews runner Hyun Chang Chung about about…2021-02-1039 min
Føkk Asfalt / NÅ ER DET ALVOR#120 - Mark Agnew | Hong Kong Trail Running, Ocean Rowing, Sports Journalism | Intro with Tim Dunham [ENGLISH EPISODE]Mark Agnew (28) is a Scottish ultrarunner, ocean rower, climber, adventurer and sports journalist living in Hong Kong. He's writes for the South China Morning Post with an emphasis on extreme sports and mountain ultra trail running.Mark was on a panel discussion in episode 493 of Trail Runner Nation. When I heard him talk about the amazing trail running scene in Hong Kong and China I immediately contacted him to get him on the NEDA Podcast. Apart from running long distances Mark also enjoys rowing long distances. He has attempted to row across the Atlantic twice(!) a...2021-02-031h 06
#SenecaProudMark Solomon, Dean of Students and Indigenous EducationAbout Today's Show In today's episode, we speak with the Dean of Students and Indigenous Education, Mark Solomon. What can Seneca do differently to foster an overarching culture of equity, diversity and inclusion in all aspects of the College? What are those aspects of the Seneca process that exclude cultures, or genders, or abilities, because those processes evolved without the input of everyone who should have been at the table, so to speak, but weren’t. That's a really big question, and Seneca is tackling it as part of their Au Large project we talked abo...2021-01-2631 min
RunRunLive 5.0 - Running PodcastEpisode 4-445 – The Hong Kong Running Scene with Mark AgnewThe RunRunLive 4.0 Podcast Episode 4-445 – The Hong Kong Running Scene with Mark Agnew (Audio: link) audio:http://www.RunRunLive.com/PodcastEpisodes/epi4445.mp3] Link MarathonBQ – How to Qualify for the Boston Marathon in 14 Weeks - Intro: Hello and welcome to episode 4-445 of the RunRunLive podcast. How are we doing? By the time this podcast tickles your inner ears it will be the shortest day of the year up here in New England. It might even be that “After the holidays” scenario when someone bought you a new audio device or phone and you have downloaded some podcasts and you’re listening i...2020-12-2056 min
Coffee and a MikeMark Agnew #213Mark Agnew is a runner, ocean rower, and has been an editor for the South China Morning Post since 2017 capturing the extreme sports scene in Hong Kong. He comes on the podcast to discuss what life is like in HK during Covid, his recent article “How long can trail race organizers survive if there is no Hong Kong-wide Covid-19 vaccine until 2022 and sports are still restricted?” and his 2021 maritime navigation of the Northwest Passage by human power-the ultimate ocean row. 2020-12-111h 04
The Ultra PepsEp. 19 Rowing the Infamous North West Passage 2021Rowing this 2000 miles arctic route linking the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans is the next adventure awaiting Mark Agnew in 2021. Perhaps one the last big FIRST in the world. Mark is talking about this fantastic expedition and describes what it takes to get there in terms of logistics and preparation. We will also learn how the expedition team will perform very serious climate change survey to document the impact of global warming in the Arctic.
https://nwp2021.com2020-12-0100 min
The Final Word Cricket PodcastStory Time 24, plus Jonathan AgnewThe weekend means history on The Final Word, going as far back as the 1899 Ashes (a couple of times), via a couple of early Indian greats to Justin Langer’s birthday and Bill Bowes’ grandson. Also featured: Gus Fraser, Dizzy Gillespie, Simon Katich and Agit Agarkar – that’s some dinner party. Stick around for the full Calling the Shots interview with Test Match Special legend, Jonathan Agnew.
Your Nerd Pledge numbers are:
1.23 – Michael Roberts
21.11 – Mark Martella
4.63 – James Philbrook & Rob
12.18 – Nick O’Connell
4.82 – Niall Duxbury
5.60 – Robert Dinsbury & Keith Williams
Find previous episodes at finalwordcricket.com
Check out CBUS Super at cbussuper.com.au
The Final Word is produced by Jay Mueller o...2020-11-141h 59
Trail Runner NationRunning Around the World in 45 MinutesWe brought together running representatives from three continents Asia: Mark Agnew, Hong Kong Europe: Hillary Gerardi, France North America: Jamil Coury, USA We asked them to talk about running topics that are current in their corner of the world. Photo: Jubilee Paige Find out more about Jamil: Run Steep Get High Youtube Channel & Cocodona 250 Race Photo by by Martina Valmassoi Find out more about Hillary HERE. And check out this cool VIDEO Mark Agnew climbs on the Annpurna 55km ultramarathon trail race. Photo: Flawsome Pictures Learn More about Mark HERE and the SCMP Page. You also m...2020-10-1652 min
Career SessionsDoctor Mark Krstic“There are a lot of PhDs out there. Sometimes it's nice to use the Doctor title or the Professor title or whatever you might have, but I think that is the myth that I wanted to dispel, that once your PhD is finished, there is still a lot of hard work ahead of you and it doesn't finish. You know if you really want to succeed, it's hard work… I am sorry to dispel that myth”.
In this session Mark talks to us about his journey from pines to vines in the field of agricultural science. He tells...2020-09-3042 min
The Boss in Heels PodcastBelinda Agnew: Overcoming Bullying, Breaking The Internet & Disrupting The HR Tech WorldBelinda Agnew is the founder of Foccus Group, a fully serviced global recruitment agency with a digital edge. She is a highly motivated entrepreneur who has experienced incredible success, is breaking the internet and has made a real mark in the B2B world. Aside from her unique approach in utilising tech to access the best sales and tech talent, Foccus group is now offering a content creation service within the B2B world for her clients.
Belinda is also a co-host on The Impossible, a show on Ticker TV where her goal is to interview successful...2020-08-2657 min
The Endurance Asia PodcastMark Agnew - Asia's Adventure JournalistMark Agnew is the Outdoor and Extreme Sports Editor at the South China Morning Post (SCMP) in Hong Kong. You can find all his articles for SCMP here: https://www.scmp.com/author/mark-agnew. And he’s on Instagram @adventureagnewMark has attempted to row the Atlantic on two occasions and is incredibly frank and honest about how those experiences impacted him. Not to be dissuaded, he’ll be part of the 2021 crew attempting to become the first in history to row the Northwest Passage, the 2000 mile route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. It’s set to be an...2020-08-151h 43
star plusMark Levin Audio Rewind - 8/11/20On Tuesday's Mark Levin Show, Sen. Kamala Harris is the first woman of color ever nominated to run for Vice President, however, it's her own party, the Democrat Party that rejected her before they even cast their very first vote in the primary. Congressman James Clyburn and the Democrat Party chose Joe Biden over Harris and will now enlist her to be the Democrats' very own Spiro Agnew. Then, the press is no longer free and undermines the republic. Reporters that prefer to be analysts are exactly the problem America faces; they give you their opinions disguised as facts. Later, civi...2020-08-121h 57