- -: The Human-Chimp Split: A Closer Look at the Fossil Record
February 12, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/12/Todd_Disotell_A_New_Tale_of_the_Primate_Split Todd Disotell, a professor of anthropology at NYU, examines the human-chimp split in relation to bipedal fossils that date back to the time period during which many scientists believe the evolutionary leap...
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- -: Tenacity vs Intellect: What Makes an Entrepreneur?
April 20, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/04/14/Developing_the_Next_Generation_of_Entrepreneurs When it comes to entrepreneurship, does tenacity trump intelligence? NowPublic.com co-founder Leonard Brody thinks so. He says entrepreneurial success depends on a willingness to take "ten punches to the...
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- -: Freedom to Innovate: Google's "20% Time" Initiative
April 28, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/04/14/Championing_Innovation_and_Embracing_Disruptive_Ideas Anjali Joshi, Director of Product Management at Google, explains the company's informal "20 percent time" initiative. Under this system, Google employees are free to devote about one day per week t...
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- -: Barbour on Koran-Burning Florida Pastor, Anti-Muslim Politics
September 8, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour says he opposes a small Florida church's plan to burn copies of the Koran on the anniversary of 9/11. "I do not think well of the idea of burning anybody's Koran, Bible, Book of Mormon or anythi...
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- -: Is Your Business a Copy Cat, or a Market Creator?
October 12, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/2010/09/24/Joan_Barnes_How_to_Compete_With_the_Big_Boys Gymboree founder Joan Barnes outlines the four types of businesses: the copy cat, the market advancer, the market enhancer, and the market creator. She uses these criteria to categorize such success...
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- -: 'Idiot' to 'Breakdown': Green Day on American Politics
April 19, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/92y_arts_entertainment Billie Joe Armstrong discusses his inspiration for Green Day's latest albums. He explains that the American Idiot album was written in response to the fear and confusion in America post-9/11. The latest album, 21st Century B...
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- -: Broadway Goes Punk: Green Day's 'American Idiot' Draws Diverse Crowd
April 21, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/series/92y_arts_entertainment Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong talks with famed theater director Michael Mayer about the appeal of the musical "American Idiot" to two very distinct audiences. There haven't been any fistfights between theater and rock fan...
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- -: Child Brides: Why Does It Still Happen?
September 28, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/wie_symposium_2011 Anju Malhotra, vice president of research, innovation and impact at the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), explains why the practice of child marriage persists in many societies around the world. ----- WIE Inspirat...
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- -: 5/23/09: Your Weekly Address
May 22, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)President Barack Obama calls on the American people to join him in paying tribute to Americas veterans, servicemen and women particularly those who have made the ultimate sacrifice - and their families. (Public Domain)
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- -: White House Briefing on the Challenge of Alzheimer's Disease in the United States
September 29, 2010 (over 13 years ago)A meeting bringing together leading Alzheimer's disease advocates, researchers, health and long-term care experts, and others to commemorate World Alzheimer's Day.
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