- -: Jay Rogers: Open Source Your Car
July 7, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Jay Rogers is revolutionizing the automobile industry. The former U.S. Marine and co-founder of Local Motors has created the world's first crowdsourced car. Rogers believes that making car production local - and personal - holds the key to fostering a sustainable car culture that also tackles our...
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- -: John Fetterman: Reviving Braddock
July 13, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Braddock, Pennsylvania Mayor John Fetterman is fighting for the future of his rust belt town's future. Braddock has lost ninety percent of its buildings and most of its population. Yet Fetterman's ambitious plans include repurposing abandoned lots and fostering numerous arts and community initiat...
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- -: Kurt Anderson: Renewing America
July 29, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Kurt Andersen, best-selling author and host of the radio program Studio 360, has turned his unflagging curiosity to the current economic crisis. He believes it is an opportunity to get the nation back on track. Part of the answer, Andersen suggests, lies in reconnecting to the amateur spirit that...
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- -: Aydogan Ozcan: Mobile Microscopes
September 24, 2010 (over 13 years ago)UCLA professor Aydogan Ozcan has discovered how to convert cellphones in microscopes by relying on shadow imaging instead of expensive optics. In time, the ability to conduct tests and detect infectious diseases by leveraging mobile technologies in resource-poor settings could transform public he...
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- -: Gov. Tim Kaine Accepts the Chairmanship of the DNC
January 22, 2009 (over 15 years ago)Virginia Governor Tim Kaine delivers his acceptance address.
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- -: Governor Howard Dean's Speech at the 2009 DNC Winter Meeting
January 22, 2009 (over 15 years ago)http://www.democrats.org
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- -: The Iranian Revolution That Almost Wasn't (Tweeted)
September 14, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/07/07/Short_Messages_Big_Impact_Twitter_Founders_Biz_and_Ev And you thought you were inconvenienced by Twitter's server maintenance? Twitter founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams discuss how the Iranian election riots nearly weren't broadcast over Twitter du...
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- -: President Obama Talks Baseball with Bob Costas
July 15, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)President Barack Obama discusses baseball, his All-Star experience and fields questions from players. (Courtesy MLB Network)
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- -: Austan Goolsbee - Credit Card Bill Kicks in Today
August 20, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Austan Goolsbee of President Obama's Council of Economic Advisers talks about the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act of 2009 - also known as the Credit Card Bill of Rights - which he worked hard on and which kicks in today. Watch the video to get a taste of the t...
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- -: President Obama on Continuing H1N1 Preparations
September 1, 2009 (over 14 years ago)The President gives brief remarks in the Rose Garden after the briefing on preparedness and response efforts surrounding the 2009 H1N1 flu virus. He runs down progress so far, and urges Americans to plan ahead and get vaccines when available. September 1, 2009. (public domain)
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