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Bono: TED Prize wish: Join my call to action on Africa
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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 leading thinkers and doers are invited to give the ... Read more

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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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- -: Cameron Sinclair: TED Prize wish: Open-source architecture to house the world

January 16, 2007 (over 17 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Accepting his 2006 TED Prize, Cameron Sinclair demonstrates how passionate designers and architects can respond to world housing crises. He unveils his TED Prize wish for a network to improve global living standards through collaborative design. TEDTalks is a daily video podca...

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- -: E.O. Wilson: TED Prize wish: Help build the Encyclopedia of Life

April 5, 2007 (about 17 years ago)

http://www.ted.com As E.O. Wilson accepts his 2007 TED Prize, he makes a plea on behalf of all creatures that we learn more about our biosphere -- and build a networked encyclopedia of all the world's knowledge about life. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from...

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- -: Chris Anderson (TED): A vision for TED

February 1, 2008 (over 16 years ago)

http://www.ted.com When Curator Chris Anderson gave this talk in 2002, TEDs future was hanging in the balance. Here, he attempts to persuade TEDsters that his vision for turning his for-profit conference into a nonprofit event would work. It did. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best ta...

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- -: Karen Armstrong: 2008 TED Prize wish: Charter for Compassio

March 19, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

http://www.ted.com As she accepts her 2008 TED Prize, author and scholar Karen Armstrong talks about how the Abrahamic religions -- Islam, Judaism, Christianity -- have been diverted from the moral purpose they share to foster compassion. But Armstrong has seen a yearning to change this fact. Pe...

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- -: Edward Burtynsky: TED Prize wish: Share the story of Earth's

April 15, 2008 (about 16 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Accepting his 2005 TED Prize, photographer Edward Burtynsky makes a wish: that his images -- stunning landscapes that document humanity's impact on the world -- help persuade millions to join a global conversation on sustainability. Burtynsky presents a riveting slideshow of h...

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- -: Jamie Oliver's TED Prize wish: Teach every child about food

February 12, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Sharing powerful stories from his anti-obesity project in Huntington, W. Va., TED Prize winner Jamie Oliver makes the case for an all-out assault on our ignorance of food. Jamie Oliver is transforming the way we feed ourselves, and our children. Jamie Oliver has been drawn to ...

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