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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>The Brady Report Insights on Market Mechanisms</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-brady-report-insights-on-market-mechanisms--6892119</link><description><![CDATA[From October 13 to October 19, 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a shocking decline of 769 points, a staggering 31% drop. The climax came on October 19, when the market plunged by 508 points, or 22.6%. This dramatic fall echoed the infamous Crash of 1929, but with a modern twist only 3% of publicly traded stocks traded hands during this chaos, resulting in a colossal loss of $1 trillion (about $2.239 trillion in 2019). In response to this alarming market instability, President Ronald Reagan established the Presidential Commission on Market Mechanisms, led by Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady. Within months, the task force delivered The Brady Report, a detailed examination of market dynamics, trading strategies, regulatory frameworks, and the evolving role of technology in finance. This influential report ignited crucial public policy reforms in the regulation of securities and financial instruments, shaping the future of markets during a period of rapid technological advancement.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6892119/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Business</category><copyright>Copyright Assorted Non Fiction</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg</url><title>The Brady Report Insights on Market Mechanisms</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-brady-report-insights-on-market-mechanisms--6892119</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:25:01 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Assorted Non Fiction</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker30@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>From October 13 to October 19, 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a shocking decline of 769 points, a staggering 31% drop. 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Kierkegaard's reflections delve into the complexities of faith, existence, and the human condition, inviting listeners to engage with profound questions that continue to resonate today. His unique approach to existentialism and the concept of individual choice encourages a deep examination of personal beliefs and the nature of truth. This collection not only illuminates Kierkegaard's enduring legacy but also challenges contemporary audiences to confront their own perspectives on faith and existence, making it a timeless addition to philosophical discourse.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74452637</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74452637/soren_kierkegaard_various_readings_various.mp3" length="128630190" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Soren Kierkegaard, Various Readings-Various" offers a rich exploration of the thoughts and writings of one of philosophy's most influential figures. 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This collection not only illuminates Kierkegaard's enduring legacy but also challenges contemporary audiences to confront their own perspectives on faith and existence, making it a timeless addition to philosophical discourse.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16062</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>France, Spain and the Rif, Part 1-Walter Burton Harris</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/france-spain-and-the-rif-part-1-walter-burton-harris--74409194</link><description><![CDATA["France, Spain and the Rif, Part 1" by Walter Burton Harris delves into the intricate dynamics between France, Spain, and the Rif region, exploring the historical and cultural intersections that define these relationships. 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As the world grapples with similar issues of power and influence, this exploration remains relevant, offering valuable perspectives on the past that inform our present.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74409194</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74409194/france_spain_and_the_rif_part_1_walter_burton_harris.mp3" length="143034227" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"France, Spain and the Rif, Part 1" by Walter Burton Harris delves into the intricate dynamics between France, Spain, and the Rif region, exploring the historical and cultural intersections that define these relationships. 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As the world grapples with similar issues of power and influence, this exploration remains relevant, offering valuable perspectives on the past that inform our present.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17861</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Secret of Charlotte Brontë-Frederika Richardson Macdonald</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/secret-of-charlotte-bronte-frederika-richardson-macdonald--74331392</link><description><![CDATA["Secret of Charlotte Brontë" by Frederika Richardson Macdonald delves into the enigmatic life and works of one of literature's most celebrated authors. 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As we navigate our own societal shifts today, this chronicle serves as a powerful reflection on identity and the complexities of migration, making it a relevant and thought-provoking listen.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74282422</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74282422/chronicles_of_canada_volume_13_the_united_empire_loyalists_a_chronicle_of_the_great_migration_w_stewart_wallace.mp3" length="95831310" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Chronicles of Canada Volume 13" by W. Stewart Wallace delves into the experiences of the United Empire Loyalists during the Great Migration, a significant event in Canadian history. 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This enduring message resonates today as discussions around military spending and the true cost of conflict continue to dominate public discourse. Butler's insights challenge listeners to reflect on the implications of war and the economic mechanisms that sustain it, making this audiobook a thought-provoking exploration of ethics and accountability in a world still grappling with the consequences of armed conflict.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74169720</guid><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74169720/war_is_a_racket_smedley_butler.mp3" length="28997969" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"War Is a Racket" by Smedley Butler delves into the troubling realities of war, exposing the profit-driven motives behind military conflicts. 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Engaging with Belloc's ideas encourages a deeper understanding of our current world, making this audiobook a valuable listen for anyone interested in the enduring power of literature and philosophy.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74115093</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74115093/road_hilaire_belloc.mp3" length="126322148" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Road-Hilaire Belloc" invites listeners to explore the life and thoughts of the influential writer and thinker Hilaire Belloc. 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Engaging with Belloc's ideas encourages a deeper understanding of our current world, making this audiobook a valuable listen for anyone interested in the enduring power of literature and philosophy.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>15774</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Our Army at the Front-Heywood Broun</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-army-at-the-front-heywood-broun--74071310</link><description><![CDATA[Our Army at the Front by Heywood Broun offers a compelling exploration of the experiences and sentiments of soldiers during wartime. This audiobook delves into the profound themes of duty, sacrifice, and the human spirit in the face of adversity, making it an enduring piece of literature that resonates with listeners today. Broun's insightful observations and reflections on the nature of conflict and camaraderie provide a timeless perspective on the complexities of war and its impact on society. Engaging with this work allows audiences to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who serve and the lasting implications of their experiences, making it a significant listen for anyone interested in the human condition.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74071310</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:07:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74071310/our_army_at_the_front_heywood_broun.mp3" length="191292323" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Our Army at the Front by Heywood Broun offers a compelling exploration of the experiences and sentiments of soldiers during wartime. 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This gripping account not only chronicles the earthquake's immediate effects but also explores the resilience of communities in the face of such overwhelming adversity. Hearing this story now serves as a poignant reminder of nature's might and the enduring human spirit, themes that resonate deeply in our contemporary world, where natural disasters continue to challenge our preparedness and response.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6959</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Our Army at the Front-Heywood Broun</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-army-at-the-front-heywood-broun--73812933</link><description><![CDATA["Our Army at the Front" by Heywood Broun offers a compelling exploration of military life and the experiences of soldiers during a pivotal time in history. 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The story resonates today as it highlights the timeless quest for discovery and the profound lessons learned from facing the unknown, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in adventure and the human experience.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73780442</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73780442/last_voyage_of_the_karluk_robert_abram_bartlett_ralph_t_hale.mp3" length="209549417" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Last Voyage of the Karluk" by Robert Abram Bartlett and Ralph T. Hale recounts the harrowing journey of the Karluk, an ill-fated expedition that faced the unforgiving Arctic wilderness. 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The story resonates today as it highlights the timeless quest for discovery and the profound lessons learned from facing the unknown, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in adventure and the human experience.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26168</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Soul of Man-Oscar Wilde</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/soul-of-man-oscar-wilde--73748892</link><description><![CDATA["Soul of Man" by Oscar Wilde delves into the complexities of human nature and the intrinsic value of the individual. Wilde's exploration of the soul emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and the moral responsibilities that come with it, making this work a timeless reflection on the human condition. The themes of identity, morality, and the search for meaning resonate deeply in today's world, where individuals grapple with their place in society. Listening to Wilde's profound insights offers a chance to reflect on our own lives and the essence of what it means to be human, making this audiobook a valuable experience for anyone seeking wisdom and understanding.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73748892</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73748892/soul_of_man_oscar_wilde.mp3" length="59038122" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Soul of Man" by Oscar Wilde delves into the complexities of human nature and the intrinsic value of the individual. 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This work provides listeners with a rich tapestry of insights, revealing how the past continues to shape contemporary interactions and perceptions among nations. The themes of colonialism, identity, and the quest for understanding remain relevant today, offering a lens through which to examine current geopolitical tensions. Harris's exploration of these enduring relationships invites reflection on the complexities of national identity and the legacies of history, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the interplay of cultures and nations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73703264</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73703264/france_spain_and_the_rif_part_1_walter_burton_harris.mp3" length="143034227" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"France, Spain and the Rif, Part 1" by Walter Burton Harris delves into the intricate dynamics between these three regions, exploring their historical and cultural intersections. 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Harris's exploration of these enduring relationships invites reflection on the complexities of national identity and the legacies of history, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the interplay of cultures and nations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17861</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Long Road of Woman's Memory-Jane Addams</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/long-road-of-woman-s-memory-jane-addams--73682662</link><description><![CDATA["Long Road of Woman's Memory-Jane Addams" offers a profound exploration of the experiences and reflections of women through the lens of Jane Addams, a pioneering social reformer and activist. This audiobook invites listeners to engage with the enduring themes of memory, identity, and the collective journey of women, emphasizing how their stories shape society. As we navigate contemporary discussions around gender and social justice, Addams' insights remain strikingly relevant, reminding us of the importance of women's voices in the ongoing quest for equality. This work serves as both a historical account and a timeless call to honor and amplify the narratives that have long been overlooked.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73682662</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73682662/long_road_of_woman_s_memory_jane_addams.mp3" length="95936167" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Long Road of Woman's Memory-Jane Addams" offers a profound exploration of the experiences and reflections of women through the lens of Jane Addams, a pioneering social reformer and activist. 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This work serves as both a historical account and a timeless call to honor and amplify the narratives that have long been overlooked.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>11980</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Nature and Authority of Conscience-Rufus Jones</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/nature-and-authority-of-conscience-rufus-jones--73660054</link><description><![CDATA["Nature and Authority of Conscience" by Rufus Jones delves into the intricate relationship between individual conscience and moral authority. Jones explores the foundational role of conscience in guiding ethical behavior and decision-making, emphasizing its significance in both personal and societal contexts. 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Jones explores the foundational role of conscience in guiding ethical behavior and decision-making,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Nature and Authority of Conscience" by Rufus Jones delves into the intricate relationship between individual conscience and moral authority. Jones explores the foundational role of conscience in guiding ethical behavior and decision-making, emphasizing its significance in both personal and societal contexts. This work is particularly relevant today as it prompts listeners to reflect on the importance of inner conviction amidst external pressures and societal norms. The themes of self-awareness and moral integrity resonate strongly in a world increasingly challenged by ethical dilemmas and conflicting values.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>6461</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 099-Various</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-099-various--73639454</link><description><![CDATA["Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 099-Various" presents a diverse array of insightful essays that delve into various topics, showcasing the power of concise and impactful writing. This collection is a testament to the enduring nature of nonfiction, offering listeners a chance to engage with thought-provoking ideas that remain relevant across time. 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The emotional depth and dramatic intensity of "Belshazzar" make it a significant piece that continues to captivate audiences, inviting reflection on the nature of leadership and accountability in our own times.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>3361</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Events of 1848, Especially in Their Relation to Great Britain-Richard Monckton Milnes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/events-of-1848-especially-in-their-relation-to-great-britain-richard-monckton-milnes--73570567</link><description><![CDATA["Events of 1848, Especially in Their Relation to Great Britain" by Richard Monckton Milnes delves into the pivotal occurrences of the year 1848, examining their significant implications for Britain. 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The themes of dedication and service highlighted in Moule's life story serve as a reminder of the impact one individual can have on society. As listeners engage with this narrative, they will find inspiration in Moule's commitment to his beliefs and the relevance of his principles in today's world. This exploration is a valuable reflection on the intersection of personal conviction and broader societal influence.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73536235</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 05:02:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73536235/charles_simeon_handley_carr_glyn_moule.mp3" length="215575010" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Charles Simeon-Handley Carr Glyn Moule" presents an insightful exploration of the life and contributions of a notable figure in religious and social thought. 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This exploration is a valuable reflection on the intersection of personal conviction and broader societal influence.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26919</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>008 - Chapter 8 - Conclusions</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/008-chapter-8-conclusions--70287321</link><description><![CDATA[From October 13 to October 19, 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a shocking decline of 769 points, a staggering 31% drop. The climax came on October 19, when the market plunged by 508 points, or 22.6%. 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The climax came on October 19, when the market plunged by 508 points, or 22.6%. This dramatic fall echoed the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[From October 13 to October 19, 1987, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced a shocking decline of 769 points, a staggering 31% drop. The climax came on October 19, when the market plunged by 508 points, or 22.6%. This dramatic fall echoed the infamous Crash of 1929, but with a modern twist only 3% of publicly traded stocks traded hands during this chaos, resulting in a colossal loss of $1 trillion (about $2.239 trillion in 2019). In response to this alarming market instability, President Ronald Reagan established the Presidential Commission on Market Mechanisms, led by Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady. Within months, the task force delivered The Brady Report, a detailed examination of market dynamics, trading strategies, regulatory frameworks, and the evolving role of technology in finance. This influential report ignited crucial public policy reforms in the regulation of securities and financial instruments, shaping the future of markets during a period of rapid technological advancement.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1610</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>crisis,economics,finance,history,investment,market,policy,regulation,securities,technology</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/80166e1b4dffbcec34cdbc1ee11440de.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
