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Classicist Llewelyn Morgan considers the problem of aspiring towards perfection, and how an acceptance, and even celebration, of our failings may be the better path to follow. Show more
Mike arrives at the Copenhagen summit to meet delegates, laugh with Santa and alien spot. Show more
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Oscar Pistorius, Athlete
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Oscar Pistorius runs on carbon fibre legs earning him the nickname "Bladerunner". He talks about his dream to compete in the 2012 Olympics and his fear of ballet. Show more
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The Pay Czar, the Investment Gurus and the Tweeting Boss
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A ceiling on pay - America's pay czar admits he's struggled to cap executive pay at AIG. Plus, a legend in the European investment market sets his sights on China. And why Twitter is not for sale. Show more
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Poland - The Church And The Fall Of Communism
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20 years after Communism, is Poland still the most Catholic country in Europe?
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Leading scientists are tested over the social impact of their discoveries by philosopher Anthony Grayling and the public.
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The Interview Archive
Oscar Pistorius, Athlete
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Oscar Pistorius runs on carbon fibre legs earning him the nickname "Bladerunner". He talks about his dream to compete in the 2012 Olympics and his fear of ballet. Show more
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Business Weekly Archive
The Pay Czar, the Investment Gurus and the Tweeting Boss
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
A ceiling on pay - America's pay czar admits he's struggled to cap executive pay at AIG. Plus, a legend in the European investment market sets his sights on China. And why Twitter is not for sale. Show more
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In many parts of the world, buildings produce around half of all carbon dioxide pollution. Alex Solk, a young architect, visits building projects that aim to create zero-carbon environments. Show more
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Contemporary and classic tracks from around the world. Playlist at bbcworldservice.com Show more
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The Interview Archive
Oscar Pistorius, Athlete
28 minutes
on BBC World Service OnlineAvailable for over a year
Oscar Pistorius runs on carbon fibre legs earning him the nickname "Bladerunner". He talks about his dream to compete in the 2012 Olympics and his fear of ballet. Show more
