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- -: TEDxConejo - Reza Aslan - Unity in Diversity
May 20, 2011 (about 12 years ago)Dr. Reza Aslan, an internationally acclaimed writer and scholar of religions, tells his own story of growing up as an Iranian-born emigre and explores the common narrative of what it means to be an American, the unity that we find in our diversity. At a time of unparalleled anti-Muslim sentiment...
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- -: TEDxConejo - Jessica Jackley - Profounder
May 25, 2011 (about 12 years ago)TEDxCONEJO TEDxConejo, an independently organized TED event, was held in Thousand Oaks, Ca on March 26, 2011. The conference theme was Energy, using that word very broadly to go beyond what powers our homes and transportation but really what fuels life. What energizes business, education, health...
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- -: TEDxUSC - Dana Mauriello - Crowdfunding to Turn Ideas Into Impact
June 21, 2011 (almost 12 years ago)Great people and great ideas have no trouble building supportive communities, but turning this support from a pat on the back to something that has tangible impact, like an investment, requires really innovative thinking. Power-lifting champion and die-hard New Yorker, Dana Mauriello addresses ...
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- -: Jessica Jackley: Poverty, money -- and love
October 18, 2010 (over 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com What do you think of people in poverty? Maybe what Jessica Jackley once did: "they" need "our" help, in the form of a few coins in a jar. The co-founder of Kiva.org talks about how her attitude changed -- and how her work with microloans has brought new power to people who liv...
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Jessica Jackley: Poverty, Money - and Love
July 1, 2010 (almost 13 years ago)Jessica Jackley's story of how she rediscovered her compassion for the poor inspired the growth of ingenious programs that changed and still change the lives of numerous small-time entrepreneurs.
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