TEDxSanJoseCA - Jeff Greason - Rocket Scientist: Making Space Pay and Having Fun Doing It
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He's a Rocket Man! Jeff Greason has devoted his life's work to creating and managing innovative technical project teams at XCOR Aerospace, Rotary Rocket Company (RRC), and Intel Corporation. Time magazine named Jeff as one of their "Inventors of the Year" for his team's work on the EZ- Rocket in 2002. He is the president and co-founder of XCO... Read more
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- -: TEDxSanJoseCA - Jeff Greason - Rocket Scientist: Making Space Pay and Having Fun Doing It
April 18, 2011 (about 2 years ago)He's a Rocket Man! Jeff Greason has devoted his life's work to creating and managing innovative technical project teams at XCOR Aerospace, Rotary Rocket Company (RRC), and Intel Corporation. Time magazine named Jeff as one of their "Inventors of the Year" for his team's work on the EZ- Rocket i...
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- -: TEDxUWO - Ray Zahab - Impossible2Possible: Adventures and Education
April 21, 2011 (about 2 years ago)Ray Zahab shares intimate details of his 111-day quest that took him through 6 countries (Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Niger, Libya, and Egypt) and over 4,300 miles, as Ray and his two friends run across the Sahara Dessert. Ray uses the story of this incredible journey to motivate youth to achieve...
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- -: Magnus Larsson: Turning dunes into architecture
November 26, 2009 (over 3 years ago)http://www.ted.com Architecture student Magnus Larsson details his bold plan to transform the harsh Sahara desert using bacteria and a surprising construction material: the sand itself. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world...
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- -: Sebastian Thrun: Google's driverless car
March 31, 2011 (about 2 years ago)http://www.ted.com Sebastian Thrun helped build Google's amazing driverless car, powered by a very personal quest to save lives and reduce traffic accidents. Jawdropping video shows the DARPA Challenge-winning car motoring through busy city traffic with no one behind the wheel, and dramatic test ...
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- -: Darren Criss Goes Shirtless!
April 22, 2011 (about 2 years ago)While Darren Criss was chatting with Ellen, she couldn't resist taking the opportunity to learn the story about his recent shirtless photos. Then he gave Ellen a special gift -- and declared her an honorary Warbler!
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- -: George H.W. Bush - Address on the End of the Gulf War
June 10, 2008 (almost 5 years ago)View the full speech here: http://millercenter.org/scripps/archive/speeches/detail/3430 Bush declares the end of the Persian Gulf War to be "a victory for unprecedented international cooperation and diplomacy." March 6th, 1991
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- -: PopTech 2009: Will Allen
February 19, 2010 (over 3 years ago)Will Allen is co-founder and director of Growing Power, Inc., an organization that is transforming the production and delivery of healthy foods to underserved, urban populations. Growing Power operates as an urban farm and education center in Milwaukee, WI, and more recently, Chicago, teaching ur...
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Anupam Mishra: The Ancient Ingenuity of Water Harvesting
November 1, 2009 (over 3 years ago)Anupam Mishra shows how their ways of water harvesting is more economic and more effective than all the introduced modern ways to bring water into their land, the Golden Desert.
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Keith Bellows: The Camel's Hump
February 1, 2002 (over 11 years ago)Camels became a fascination for Keith Bellows after his close encounter with these desert creatures in Jordan.
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Magnus Larsson: Turning Dunes Into Architecture
July 1, 2009 (almost 4 years ago)Magnus Larsson presents the threat of desertification and its prevention that is hidden in the dunes.
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