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TEDxSanAntonio - Jose Angel Garcia - Slam Dunk - Sports Boosts the Economy & the Future for Children
Jose Angel Garcia
As Director of Operations, Grupo Garel and Founder of Huracanes Tampico, LNBP, Jose's talk is all about how it takes a village -"Slam Dunk - How Investing in Sports Boosts the Economy and the Future for Children in Tampico."In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to sha... Read more
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Jose Angel Garcia: TEDxSanAntonio - Jose Angel Garcia - Slam Dunk - Sports Boosts the Economy & the Future for Children
December 28, 2011 (over 1 year ago)As Director of Operations, Grupo Garel and Founder of Huracanes Tampico, LNBP, Jose's talk is all about how it takes a village -"Slam Dunk - How Investing in Sports Boosts the Economy and the Future for Children in Tampico."In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-...
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Pamela Taylor: TEDxSanAntonio - Pamela Taylor - Creating a Safe Space for the Empowerment of Women
December 29, 2011 (over 1 year ago)A victim of domestic abuse, this Co-founder and President of Dress for Success® San Antonio talks about "Creating a Safe Space for the Empowerment of Women."In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like exp...
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Naomi Klein: Addicted to Risk
December 1, 2010 (over 2 years ago)Naomi Klein talks about the risks humans have been addicted to taking through the years with regards to the environment. These risks have led us to the point where problems are too huge to solve and are even more risky to patch up.
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Kiran Bedi: A Police Chief With a Difference
December 1, 2010 (over 2 years ago)Kiran Bedi tells about how she became a cop and changed the police system and prison treatment in India.
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Sunitha Krishnan: Fighting Sex Slavery
November 1, 2009 (over 3 years ago)In this powerful talk, Social activist Sunitha Krishnan tells us about modern-day slavery. She recounts stories of children who were victims of the sex trade and provides a history of her own ordeal. She asks from us, more than support, an acceptance of these people victimized by human trafficking.
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Mallika Sarabhai: Dance to Change the World
November 1, 2009 (over 3 years ago)Mallika Sarabhai uses her acting skills to send a message of social justice
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Temple Grandin: The World Needs All Kinds of Minds
February 1, 2010 (over 3 years ago)Temple Grandin sheds light on how different and unique minds could be nurtured through properly attending to their unique learning styles.
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Feisal Abdul Rauf: Lose Your Ego, Find Your Compassion
October 1, 2009 (over 3 years ago)Feisal Abdul Rauf talks about being selfless and being compassionate by shunning our ego to glorify God.
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Aid Versus Trade
June 1, 2007 (almost 6 years ago)Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala talks about how Africa needs aid and at the same time needs people to invest in Africa to create more jobs and leverage its economic stability.
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Want to Help Africa? Do Business Here.
March 1, 2007 (about 6 years ago)Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala tells about the other side of Africa where starting a business in this developing country can actually help not just the people but also he business makers.
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