2.23.23 South Africa’s power crisis, and mining for treasure

The World and Everything In It

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🗓️ 23 February 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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The struggling power grid in South Africa (https://wng.org/podcasts/south-africas-power-crisis-1677126453) is keeping millions of people in the dark; what’s behind the controversy over Israel’s proposed judicial reforms (https://wng.org/podcasts/reforming-political-power-in-israel-1677126545); the connection between welfare reform and single-parent poverty (https://wng.org/podcasts/declining-poverty-among-single-parents-1677126670); and finding friendship and buried treasure (https://wng.org/podcasts/mining-for-treasure-1677126841). Plus: one valuable phone (https://wng.org/podcasts/kicker-one-valuable-phone-1677126751), commentary from Cal Thomas (https://wng.org/podcasts/cal-thomas-the-legacy-of-coolidge-1677126928), and the Thursday morning new (https://wng.org/podcasts/thursday-morning-news-february-23-2023-1677126360)s. Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donate (https://donate.wng.org/).Additional support comes from Covenant College … offering a Christ-centered community and a quality education that equips students for their callings. More at covenant.edu/world (http://covenant.edu/world) And from The Light FM’s Girl Talk Podcast – having faith conversations in the middle of the mess. Learn more at TheLightFM.org/girltalk (http://thelightfm.org/girltalk)

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0:07.0	Hi, my name is Sarah.
0:09.0	My husband and I are raising our two kids in Northeast Colorado where we farm and raise
0:13.3	cattle.
0:14.3	My mom is a faithful world listener and she's currently on a trip to the Holy Land.
0:18.1	Hey mom, we're having another baby.
0:21.0	I hope you enjoyed today's program.
0:28.0	Good morning.
0:29.3	Much of South Africa is in the dark for hours every day as the country's electric grid
0:35.1	struggles to keep up with demand.
0:37.8	We know that without a reliable supply of electricity, basic services are interrupted.
0:46.3	Also today, a report on proposed judicial reforms in Israel, what's behind the controversy.
0:53.0	In poverty rates for single moms have dropped in the last 25 years.
0:56.4	We'll find out how it's connected to welfare reform.
0:59.4	Plus finding friendship and buried treasure.
1:02.2	Within the six maraudes there are four different colors of the emeralds.
1:05.7	And Cal Thomas looks back on the presidency of Calvin Coulan.
1:16.7	It's Thursday February 23rd.
1:18.9	This is the World and Everything in It from listeners supported.
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1:23.2	I'm Marna Brown.
1:24.2	I'm Paul Bach.
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