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- -: TEDxBROADWAY - Jordan Roth - Originality of Show Content
February 23, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Jordan Roth is the President of Jujamcyn Theaters, overseeing five Broadway theaters. Current productions include The Book of Mormon, How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, Jersey Boys, Lysistrata Jones and On A Clear Day You Can See Forever. Recent productions have included American I...
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- -: TEDxManhattan - Laurie David - Dinner Makes a Difference
April 2, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Producer of Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth," Laurie David has authored best-selling books, executive produced television specials & documentaries and has been called the Bono of climate change by Vanity Fair. Now she's bringing it all home to her kitchen table. More information at www.tedxmanh...
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- -: TEDxVALLETTA-Dr. Tanya Sammut-Bonnici-Innovation and Inspiration in Science, Tech and Commerce
April 20, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Dr Tanya Sammut-Bonnici is a Lecturer at the Edward de Bono Institute, University of Malta and an Associate Fellow at the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom. She holds a Ph.D. focusing on Innovation Diffusion Strategies. Her academic specialisation is Innovation Strategy in Information a...
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- -: TEDxGrandRapids - Layli Miller-Muro - Innovate: Justice
June 3, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Protecting women and girls from violence in a way that truly transforms society to create authentic equality between women and men requires a new approach to leverage resources for justice and an honest examination of ourselves. Speaker Bio: Layli Miller-Muro is the Founder and Executive Direc...
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- -: TEDxKoreaUniversity - Jaehyun Choi - Social Amusement Park
August 4, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Jaehyun Choi is CEO of 'Youth bono', the foundation for university students' pro bono activities. He says, "Youth bono can't be simply explained by single definition, but it is the organization to collect all the intelligence of Korean young people and use it to design our society more positively...
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- -: Bono: TED Prize wish: Join my call to action on Africa
January 12, 2007 (over 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com Musician and activist Bono accepts the 2005 TED Prize with a riveting talk, arguing that aid to Africa isn't just another celebrity cause; it's a global emergency. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's l...
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- -: Authors@Google: Parag Khanna
March 22, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Parag Khanna spoke to Googlers in Mountain View, California on January 20, 2011 about his latest book How to Run The World: Charting a Course to the Next Renaissance. About the book: "Adventurer-scholar Parag Khanna's How to Run the World (Random House) is a bold account of our current global c...
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- -: A Monologue for Chaz
September 14, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Ellen spoke out about the controversy around Chaz Bono joining "Dancing with the Stars." Her opinion couldn't ring truer, or be more hilarious!
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- -: Ellen at Bill Clinton's Party
October 18, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Last weekend, Ellen attended a gala for the 10-year anniversary of the Clinton Global Initiative. She saw performances by Bono and Usher, and even got to introduce Lady Gaga. She talked about it in her monologue, including the after-party at Jimmy Iovine's house!
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- -: For the First Time Ever: Bono!
December 1, 2011 (over 12 years ago)In recognition of World AIDS Day, Bono was on the show for the very first time to talk with Ellen about her new role as a Special Envoy for Global AIDS Awareness. Ellen couldn't help but ask him something she's always wanted to about his music!
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- -: Charlie Rose - Damien Hirst
February 14, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Artist Damien Hirst discusses his (RED) auction, Bono and Damien Hirst have joined forces with Sotheby's and Gagosian Gallery to organise the most significant charity auction of Contemporary Art ever The (RED) Auction which will be held at Sotheby's in New York on Valentine's Day, Thursday, Feb...
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- -: TEDxFirenze - Matteo Renzi - L'ottimismo in politica
November 22, 2011 (over 12 years ago)"L'ottimismo, inteso come straordinaria forza vitale, è fondamentale per la politica. Questo paese è troppo bello perchè la pigrizia ci porti via. Tocca a te!" Matteo Renzi (Firenze, 11 gennaio 1975), il 29 settembre 2008, ha annunciato la sua volontà di candidarsi alle elezioni primarie del Part...
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- -: Mainstream Media: Truth That Sells? - Julian Burnside
August 28, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/08/04/Debate_The_Media_Can_Not_Be_Trusted_to_Tell_the_Truth Australian barrister Julian Burnside outlines content-related constraints on the media industry. He emphasizes the role of profit as a manipulator of content, claiming sports, sex, and political mi...
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- -: The Birth of the Long Now Foundation - Brian Eno
March 4, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/02/01/Long-Term_Thinking_in_the_Next_10000_Years Composer Brian Eno recalls how he and Stewart Brand joined up to co-found The Long Now Foundation. Eno says his interest in long-term thinking was sparked by moving to a dysfunctional New York in 1978, where ...
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Bono : That's not a cause. That's an emergency.
May 17, 2004 (almost 20 years ago)Rock star Bono speaks to the Pennsylvania Class of 2004 about holding the whole future and adding a fresh perspective into solving world issues.
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George H.W. Bush: Debate with Bill Clinton and Ross Perot
October 11, 1992 (over 31 years ago)In President George H. W. Bush's Oct 11, 1992 debate with Bill Clinton and Ross Perot, he slugs it out in a 3-way contest. Moderating the debate was Jim Lehrer. The journalists who asked the questions for the debate were John Mashek, Ann Compton, and Sander Vanocur. In this debate the presidentia...
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Bill Clinton: 1998 State of the Union Address
January 27, 1998 (about 26 years ago)The 1998 State of the Union address by President Bill Clinton shows a steadily progressing America. He still has plans to improve the American nation through Social Security reform, increases to the minimum wage, elevating educational standards, marketing American products globally, decreasing cr...
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Larry Lessig: Re-Examining the Remix
April 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Larry Lessig shares his imsights on fair use and the respect that should be duly given to creators.
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Andrew Mwenda: Andrew Mwenda Takes a New Look at Africa
June 1, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)Andrew Mwenda sheds light on the real situation of Africa in terms of economic struggle.
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Gary Flake: Is Pivot a Turning Point for Web Exploration?
February 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Gary Flake shows how Pivot can change our browsing and internet life into a more information-extracting web experience.
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Miles Massey: Love Is Good
March 24, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Divorce Attorney Miles Massey, played by George Clooney in the 2003 film 'Intolerable Cruelty' gives a speech to his colleagues on the topic of love. The audience - initially skeptical - ultimately embraces his words.
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Gary Flake: Gary Flake: is Pivot a Turning Point for Web Exploration?
February 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Flake tells the audience how Pivot could bring a revolution in web browsing by giving a wider array of options to the user.
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Ray Kurzweil: On how Technology will Transform Us
February 1, 2005 (about 19 years ago)In this talk, Futurist Ray Kurzweil tells us about the coming technological advancements. He then provides detailed descriptions of these sci-fi sounding investions and gadgets. He also explains the exponential type of growth that technology is experiencing and predicts timelines on when these wi...
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Peter Gabriel: Peter Gabriel Fights Injustice with Video
February 1, 2006 (about 18 years ago)Musicain Peter Gabriel campaigns against torturing and injustice with the use of videos from cameras of witnesses.
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Robert Fischell: Robert Fischell on Medical Inventing
February 1, 2005 (about 19 years ago)Robert Fischell shows three medical inventions that can be used to avoid heart attack deaths, eliminate migraines and predict an epilipsy attack.
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Jacqueline Novogratz: Investing in Africa's Own Solutions
July 1, 2005 (almost 19 years ago)In this persuasive talk, Philanthropist Jacqueline Novogratz tells us about global poverty. She identifies who the poor people are and gives an account of their living conditions. She then shows a more effective way of truly ending poverty.
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Bono : Bono's Call to Action for Africa
February 1, 2005 (about 19 years ago)Bono expresses three wishes to TED that will help Africa move out from the slump their continent has been in economically, socially and medically.
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Charles Leadbeater: Education Innovation in the Slums
April 1, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Charles Leadbeater talks about how education should present itself as practical in the slum areas to attract the poor to study.
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Eames Demetrios: The Design Genius of Charles + Ray Eames
February 1, 2007 (about 17 years ago)Eames Demetrios lovingly and passionately shows his grandparents' designs and ideas on chairs and filmmaking to the audience.
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