Robert Neuwirth: On Our "Shadow Cities"
July 1, 2005 (almost 8 years ago)In this talk, Author Robert Neuwirth tells us about our Shadow Cities. Shadow Cities are the squatter communities which Robert considers as the new urban world. He talks about the people living in these places, their qualities, and what it would take to improve and develop these communities.
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Kiran Sethi: Kiran Bir Sethi Teaches Kids to Take Charge
November 1, 2009 (over 3 years ago)Kiran Sethi tells the story of how the children of India are infected and empowered with the "I Can" bug.
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Alex Tabarrok: How Ideas Trump Crises
February 1, 2009 (over 4 years ago)In this powerfully positive talk, Economist Alex Tabarrok tells us about how Ideas trump crises. He talks about how man has progressed economically through history and that we are now living in a world moving inexorably towards prosperity. With free trade, globalization, and the proliferation of ...
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Jane Chen: A Warm Embrace That Saves Lives
November 1, 2009 (over 3 years ago)Jane Chen launches a new and ultra-low cost incubator-like warmer for pre-mature babies made especially for developing countries.
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Harsha Bhogle: The Rise of Cricket, the Rise of India
November 1, 2009 (over 3 years ago)Harsha Bhogle takes pride in telling how Cricket and India rose up among nations together.
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Mahatma Gandhi: It Is Time You Left
December 8, 1982 (over 30 years ago)Mahatma Gandhi, played by Ben Kingsley in the film "Gandhi" speaks to members of the British government encouraging them to leave the country and pave the way for India's Independence.
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Shashi Tharoor: Why Nations Should Pursue "Soft" Power
November 1, 2009 (over 3 years ago)In this convincing talk, Shashi Tharoor tells us about why nations should pursue Soft power. He talks about Soft power and makes India his prime example. He gives us his arguments on India's communications, Bollywood, and being an open society. He describes what Soft power can do and the results ...
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