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- -: Bill Gates: How I'm trying to change the world now (includes the infamous mosquito release!)

February 6, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Bill Gates hopes to solve some of the world's biggest problems using a new kind of philanthropy. In a passionate and, yes, funny 18 minutes, he asks us to consider two big questions and how we might answer them. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performan...

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- -: Rory Bremner's one-man world summit

December 8, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Scottish funnyman Rory Bremner convenes a historic council on the TEDGlobal stage -- as he lampoons Gordon Brown, Barack Obama, George W. Bush and a cast of other world leaders with his hilarious impressions and biting commentary. See if you can catch a few sharp TED in-jokes. ...

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- -: Bill Davenhall: Your health depends on where you live

January 25, 2010 (over 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Where you live: It impacts your health as much as diet and genes do, but it's not part of your medical records. At TEDMED, Bill Davenhall shows how overlooked government geo-data (from local heart-attack rates to toxic dumpsite info) can mesh with mobile GPS apps to keep doctor...

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- -: Melinda French Gates: What nonprofits can learn from Coca-Cola

October 12, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com At TEDxChange, Melinda Gates makes a provocative case for nonprofits taking a cue from corporations such as Coca-Cola, whose plugged-in, global network of marketers and distributors ensures that every remote village wants -- and can get -- a Coke. Why shouldn't this work for co...

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- -: Authors@Google: Bill Murphy Jr.

December 17, 2008 (over 15 years ago)

Bill Murphy Jr. visits Google's Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss his book "In a Time of War: The Proud and Perilous Journey of West Point's Class of 2002." This event took place on November 20, 2008, as part of the Authors@Google series. They came to West Point in a time of peace, but s...

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- -: Ellen's Celebrity Audience Lookalikes!

October 15, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Ellen is so used to seeing celebrities, sometimes she thinks she sees them in the audience! See if you recognize who these celebrity lookalikes are in this Celebrity Audience Dancing video...

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- -: A Nashville Hero Tells His Unbelievable Story

October 15, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Today Ellen welcomed neighbors Lesli Bills and Bill Crousser from Nashville to tell their unbelievable story. During the terrible flood, Lesli's house caught fire and Bill came to rescue her, her friend, and two cockapoos...

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- -: Ashton Kutcher Gets Inspired

October 20, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Ashton Kutcher was recently listed as one of the most influential people, according to Time magazine. He shared his experience at the dinner of the World's Most Influential People, and who they...

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- -: The New "Bill Of Rights of Information Society"

October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)

Google TechTalks March 23, 2006 Raj Reddy ABSTRACT Jaime Carbonell stated, about 10 years ago, that the mission for the Language Technology Institute at CMU is the research agenda implied by "getting the right information, to the right people, at the right time, on the right medium, in the righ...

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- -: Bill Condon talks with Charlie Rose

January 9, 2007 (over 17 years ago)

Director Bill Condon talks about convincing David Geffen to let him make "Dreamgirls" into a movie.

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