Mohamed Baabit (Arabic: محمد بعبيت; born 28 August 1988 in Marrakesh, Morocco) also well known for the name of Simo Life (Arabic: سيمو لايف) is a Moroccan businessman, digital marketing adviser, and e-commerce specialist.
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Simo T. Suoheimo talks to world-class experts and exceptional people to uncover uncommon tools and strategies that you can use to upgrade your body, mind and life.
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What are the key ingredients to a fulfilling, phenomenal, successful life? We are on the hunt for THE RECIPE! Join international award-winning, Culinary Olympic gold-medalist, Chef Charles Carroll as he journeys into the homes of some of the world’s most extraordinary people, to learn their own personal and professional secrets to an outrageously successful life. How did they do it—and more importantly, how can you?
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Thin End of the Wedge explores life in the ancient Middle East. There are many wonderful stories we can tell about those people, their communities, the gritty reality of their lives, their hopes, fears and beliefs. We can do that through the objects they left behind and the cities where they once lived. Our focus is on the cultures that used cuneiform (“wedge-shaped”) writing, so mostly on ancient Iraq and nearby regions from about 3000 BC to about 100 AD. Thin End of the Wedge brings you ex ...
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The Better Together Podcast is all about bringing people together! We find that talking with people from all walks of life and discovering what they enjoy can help us understand each other better. We also like adding our own flare and talk about trending and controversial topics to have fun discussions! Join us on this podcasting adventure, and remember we are better together!
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70. Simo Parpola and the State Archives of Assyria project
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This episode was recorded live at the Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale conference held in Helsinki in July 2024. Simo Parpola reflects on his long and momentous career. He explains how he became an assyriologist, and how he came to focus on the Assyrians. A key collaboration led to one of the most significant projects in assyriological histo…
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69. Carolyne Douché: Carpology in the archaeology of ancient western Asia
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Carolyne introduces us to the study of ancient plant remains, especially carpology--the study of seeds, fruits, and flowers. In her case study she takes us to the site of Logardan in the Kurdish region, and explains what she could learn from the remains found in kilns. We discuss the role and uses of dung. 2:02 archaeobotany 4:08 how to train 5:09 …
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68. Witold Tyborowski: Finding a job during Hammurabi's reign
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Witold discusses the labour market under Hammurabi of Babylon. What kind of work could you get, and what would you be paid in exchange? Who would be looking for employment, who would take them on, and who held the balance of power? 1:45 how we know about getting a job 2:54 who are the job seekers? 3:48 how common was it? 4:58 what jobs are there be…
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67. Amy Gansell: Dressing Assyria's queens
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Amy discusses the multi-sensory presence of the queens of Assyria. What was queenly dress and what meaning did each part of it convey? How does the evidence from art compare to what we learn from archaeology? Can we identify personal choice? She also talks about what it's like to wear queenly clothes, and what experimental archaeology can tell us. …
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66. Rune Rattenborg, Seraina Nett, Gustav Ryberg Smidt: Geomapping Cuneiform
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Rune, Seraina, and Gustav discuss their recently completed project on geomapping cuneiform. Where were inscriptions found and where are they now? How many tablets are there? What counts as a tablet anyway? They reveal the challenges of integrating datasets, and explore the potential opened up by knowing where inscriptions really come from. 4:18 GLo…
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65. Omar N'Shea: Masculinities in Mesopotamia
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Omar discusses the importance of studying gender as part of assyriology. What are the big themes now, and how did we get here? He focuses on two areas of special interest: masculinity, and eunuchism. What can we expect from the conference on gender studies (GeMANE) hosted in Malta this April? And what is the context of assyriology in Malta? 0:37 In…
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64. Ali Kadhem Ghanem: Managing the site of Ur
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The site of Ur is easily one of the most important in Iraq. In this interview, originally recorded in late 2021, we hear from the person responsible for managing that site. Ali talks about Ur's significance, and its role in local life. What are the plans for the development of this key site? 4:18 introducing Lina 7:02 importance of Ur 7:34 what tou…
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63: Enrique Jiménez: the electronic Babylonian Library
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Enrique introduces us to a major new resource in digital assyriology: The electronic Babylonian Library. What does it offer and what are its aims? He discusses the issues facing the field and the potential of digital tools, including AI, to help solve them. To what extent can Babylonian literature be reconstructed now, and what we can do with it? 2…
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At the Rencontre in Leiden this summer, the IAA awarded its annual prizes celebrating the excellence of early career scholars. There were prizes for the best dissertation, best first article, and a research subsidy. I tracked down the prize winners to ask them about their work. 2:17 Clélia Paladre 2:57 thesis on Iranian glyptic 4:38 the Proto-Elami…
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61. Shigeo Yamada: Yasin Tepe: on the margins of empire
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Shigeo shares the results of fieldwork at a site that was once a key city on the edges of the Assyrian empire. How do we know which city it was? He describes the key finds, and interprets their significance. What can we learn from a necklet? 2:22 Yasin Tepe 4:54 goals 6:38 identification as Dur-Ashur 9:12 results 12:44 who lived there? 13:44 inscri…
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Help us welcome back an old guest and friend, Cody Christopher. Tune in as Cody goes over what is going on in Hawaii.द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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Tune in to see what is new with Chef Sam Gossett on his new journey.
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A classically trained chef, Rosendale has turned his impressive training – including working under several Certified Master Chefs as part of a six-year apprenticeship – into first becoming one of the most experienced competitive chefs in the country, then into an entrepreneurial brand of his own. Join us on this podcast as Charles speaks with Rich …
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60. Susanne Paulus: Back to School in Babylonia
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Susanne pulls back the curtain on how exhibitions are made. She explains how the topic was chosen, and how that vision is translated into reality. How long does it take, how many people are involved, and just what needs to be done? 2:17 about Back to School 3:27 goals 5:37 what's on show? 7:16 star pieces 10:10 recreating an ancient school 11:05 ho…
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59. Louise Pryke: Ishtar then and now
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Louise discusses Ishtar, one of the most enigmatic and fascinating deities of the ancient Middle East. What characteristics were assigned to her, and what stories were told about her? What happened when Ishtar met Gilgamesh? Louise also discusses the reception of Ishtar and Gilgamesh. What do people find interesting about them now? She explains how…
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Episode 279 - Adam Heath and Michael Powell
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Tune in to hear Charles catch up with Adam Heath and Michael Powell and talk about what's going on in their kitchens!द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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Kirk T. Bachmann is a fourth generation chef. He began his culinary career in the pastry kitchen of his father, a master pastry chef, trained in Germany. Tune in to learn about his journey!
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58. Looking back at RAI Leiden: on conferences, and catching up with guests
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This special episode is a follow-up on the big annual conference. I offer some thoughts on what happened, and on how things might be in the future. As part of this, I catch up with three colleagues who have appeared as guests. Two were among the very first guests, who kindly helped me start the podcast. It was a leap in the dark for all of us. Sinc…
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Chef Tucker Ricchio grew up around food, learning Italian recipes from her Nonna. Tune in to hear more about her.द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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The organising team of RAI 68 Leiden introduce us to what we can expect from the conference. Why did they pick inequality as a topic? And how do they address inequality in the conference design? What role does live-streaming play in a modern Rencontre? 2:03 about RAI 68 Leiden 2:52 what's different? 3:33 childcare support 4:23 why "inequality" as t…
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Faith is the one thing you have control in.द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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Episode 275 - Coping with Challenges in the Workplace
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Tune in and listen to Charles talk about how to cope with challenges in the workplace!द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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Nicholas explains about imprisonment in ancient Iraq. Were there prisons? Who would be confined, how long for, and why? What would someone do in prison? And whose interest did confinement serve? 2:08 confinement in ancient Iraq 5:11 were there prisons? 7:45 why would you be confined? 8:53 for whose benefit? 10:01 the religious dimension 14:11 sourc…
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55. Agnès Garcia-Ventura: The historiography of assyriology
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Agnès discusses the history of the field, and why that matters now. Cast collections were an important part of Spain's early interest in ancient Iraq. How did these collections form? Who was interested? What were they interested in? And why? The history of the field has also impacted how we interpret objects, and how we read ancient texts. What les…
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Born and raised in Morocco. Chef Simo studied in a French school and graduated in finance after 6 years in the north of France in Lille. He decided to quit everything to live trough his passions which were electronic music and cuisine. As he couldn't open my restaurant at that time, he started as a DJ and was very successful in the concepts and eve…
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54. Eckart Frahm: A new history of Assyria, the world's first empire
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Eckart has just published a new history of Assyria. What sources can we draw on? How reliable are they? He talks about Assyria's remarkable royal women and how they were remembered. What did the Assyrians achieve and what is their legacy? 3:39 how have we heard of the Assyrians? 6:42 biblical and classical texts as sources 9:36 what do we need to k…
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53. Parsa Daneshmand: Consensus decision-making in divination
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Parsa explains how decision-making took place in ancient Iraq. When you asked the assembly of gods for a yes/no answer to help you solve a difficult problem, how would they agree on what to reply? Why would these answers be time limited? And how would they make their answer visible in the entrails of the sacrificial sheep? 2:35 what is extispicy? 6…
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North Carolina native, raised in Houston Texas. Growing up in a Cajun household she found her love of cooking with her maw maw and started learning the importance of preservation and no waste. Join Charles as he talks to Misti about her chef journey.द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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52. Birgül Öğüt: phytoliths in west Asian archaeology
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Birgül explains about her work using microscopic plant remains to understand life in ancient western Asia. What are phytoliths and how do we find them? How can such microscopic evidence tell us about building use, for example? And where do they sit in the archaeological toolkit? 3:12 what are phytoliths? 5:14 sampling method 8:02 dung 11:43 limitat…
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Walter Zuromski is the owner and Chief Culinary Officer of the Chef Services Group, Inc., formerly in Lincoln, RI now in Rotonda West Florida. For the past 26 years, his company has provided consulting services to a wide variety of industry leading companies in both the food service and manufacturing segments of the industry. Join Charles as he spe…
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Chef Halee has over come so much. Join us as we speak with her about her journey.द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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Ali reflects on his long career. How did he become an assyriologist? What are his achievements, and what is his legacy to the next generation? How was his academic career shaped by the twists and turns of political events? 1:56 from school to university 7:14 student life at Mosul 11:12 military service 12:39 research assistant 15:48 time in the UK …
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Tune in to hear a past guest, Chef Adam Heath talk about his journey through the kitchen!द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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Paul Sorgule, born 1950, is respected for both his restaurant operations and as a culinary educator. A seasoned veteran with over 40 years of experience in the food industry, Chef Paul has a master’s degree in Hospitality from Rochester Institute of Technology. Tune in to hear more about Chef Paul and what he's working on.…
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He started my culinary journey at the age of 14. Angelo left home to study in a hotel management institute in a small town in the mountains of Abruzzo. He began his full-time chef career at the age of 19, when he finished his studies and moved to the UK. Tune in to see what he's up to now!
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Dr Basima talks about her new research on a Late Babylonian economic archive from Shatir. She explains about her teaching, and incorporating tablet handling sessions at the Iraq Museum. 2:03 an Achaemenid archive 7:15 confiscated tablets 9:53 locating ancient Shatir 11:39 publication plans 15:00 teaching at Baghdad University 21:06 how did Basima b…
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Tune in to hear about a chef that is passionate about diving deep into processes and challenging what we know to be true and authentic with the goal of discovering new recipes.द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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49. George Smith: the man behind the headlines
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150 years ago, a young George Smith made headlines around the world. He had pieced together an Akkadian version of the Flood story found on fragments of clay tablets. Who was Smith, and why did his discovery have such a dramatic impact? What happened to him next? And what is his legacy? We're joined by guests Sophus Helle, Gareth Brereton, Strahil …
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49. George Smith: the man behind the headlines SHORT VERSION
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150 years ago, a young George Smith made headlines around the world. He had pieced together an Akkadian version of the Flood story found on fragments of clay tablets. Who was Smith, and why did his discovery have such a dramatic impact? What happened to him next? And what is his legacy? We're joined by guests Sophus Helle, Gareth Brereton, Strahil …
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Chef Barbara was born in Rome, educated at the Cordon Bleu, raised by her mother who taught her to use fewer ingredients but of the utmost quality, beautifully presented. Her passion for cooking is surpassed only by the love for fine art and classical music. Tune in to hear Charles and Barbara talk about life lessons.…
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Tune in to hear Charles speak about his most important life lesson.द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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48. Amanda Podany: A New History of the Ancient Near East
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How can 3000 years of history, documented by a mountain of sources, be surveyed clearly in a single book? Amanda tells us all about her new history of the ancient Middle East. Why did she use micro-histories? Who among the people in her book made the biggest impacts on her? 3:36 why micro-histories? 7:46 finding the non-elites 11:38 who did Amanda …
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Named one of America’s Top 10 Pastry Chefs in 2017, Chef Kriss Harvey has worked in the pastry departments of some of the country’s finest establishments. Listen as Charles Carroll speaks with Kriss Harvey.द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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47. Louise Quillien: Textiles from Babylonia
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Louise introduces us to the fascinating world of Babylonian textiles. How do we know about textiles when almost none survive? What were they made of and what did they look like? Who made them, and who washed them? What would someone's clothing say about them? 2:46 how do we know about textiles? 8:02 what materials were clothes made of? 11:17 how pr…
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She knew at the age of 11 years old that she wanted to become a Chef after seeing the Food Network for the first time. She began following and cooking alongside her father who inspired her passion for Italian cuisine. As a Chef, Allison loves bold layers of flavor - food that tells a story or what she likes to call “Nonna Style“- food that gives yo…
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Episode 261 - Leadership Lessons from a Chef
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Tune in to hear about Chef's journey to publish his first book. Leadership Lessons from Chef Carroll himself!द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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46. Laerke Recht: The agency of animals
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Laerke talks about animals in a new way, taking us beyond thinking about animals as sources of products. What was their agency? And how did they influence human behaviour? 6:10 equids not just horses 9:50 animal agency 12:59 human-horse-dog relations 15:36 animal behaviours 22:31 potential of animal studies Laerke's Academia page Laerke's Twitter L…
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Tune in to hear about Chef Carroll talk about his journey to the gold medal!द्वारा MyCompanyRadio
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A lauded former chef, André Natera recently stepped away from the kitchen. He guided the legendary Pyramid Restaurant from a two-star to four-star review by the Dallas Morning News during his tenure. Most recently, Natera served as the Culinary Director and Executive Chef for the Fairmont Austin Hotel — the largest luxury hotel in Texas. There, he …
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