Will the Pursuit of Happiness Make You Happy?
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/l2_innovation_forum_2011 Does the pursuit of happiness actually lead to happiness? Stanford business professor Jennifer Aaker reveals surprising data from two studies that may suggest otherwise. ----- A social psychologist and marketer, Jennifer is the General Atlantic Professor of Marketing at Sta... Read more
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- -: Will the Pursuit of Happiness Make You Happy?
January 7, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/l2_innovation_forum_2011 Does the pursuit of happiness actually lead to happiness? Stanford business professor Jennifer Aaker reveals surprising data from two studies that may suggest otherwise. ----- A social psychologist and marketer, Jennifer is ...
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- -: Selling Interest by the Eye Ball
October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Google Tech Talks May 7, 2007 ABSTRACT Over the past few years, our work has centered around the development of computing technologies that are sensitive to what is perhaps the most important contextual cue for interacting with humans that exists: the fabric of their attention. Our research gro...
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- -: Ronald Reagan-State of the Union Address (January 25, 1984)
August 10, 2010 (over 13 years ago)President Reagan applauds Congress for remaining cooperative in their attempts to rebuild the American economy. He believes the economy is improving greatly as inflation is cut down from 12.4 to 3.2% and interest rates drop significantly.
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- -: What's Slowing the US Economy?
February 11, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/01/30/Annual_Bank_of_America_Economic_Forecast Tom Campbell, Dean of UC-Berkeley's Haas School of Business, examines causes for the recent slowing down of the U.S. economy. ----- The Annual Bank of America Walter E. Hoadley Economic Forecast with Tom Camp...
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- -: Freedom, Capitalism and Morality - Eric Foner
September 23, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/03/Eric_Foner_Freedom_in_America_1776-2008 Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University, argues that traditionally-held American values of free-market capitalism and Christian morality are inherently contradictory. ----- In th...
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- -: Variations on Capitalism Around the Globe - Linda Hill
October 14, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/07/05/The_Future_of_the_Global_Corporation Harvard Business Professor Linda Hill examines variations on capitalism around the world, describing an example of a mortgage company in Dubai that has been successful while staying true to Islamic traditions. ---...
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- -: Greenspan's Fed to Blame for Crisis? - Jeffrey Sachs
May 18, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/04/14/Jeffrey_Sachs_Global_Effects_of_Crisis Jeffrey Sachs, Director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University, discusses the chain of events leading to the current economic crisis. Sachs claims former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan's deregulat...
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- -: Noam Chomsky: Big Business Dictates the Presidency
October 10, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/06/Noam_Chomsky_Philosophies_of_Language_and_Politics "Campaign funding is a remarkable predictor of election, and also of policy," says linguist and political activist Noam Chomsky. He asserts that the Supreme Court is currently considering a lawsuit th...
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- -: Lawrence Lessig: Corrupt Congress a Farm League for K Street Lobbyists
November 3, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/08/Lawrence_Lessig_on_Institutional_Corruption Stanford law professor Lawrence Lessig makes a sweeping indictment of the relationship between special interest groups, their lobbyists, and Capitol Hill politicians. "Members, staffers and bureaucrats incre...
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- -: Niall Ferguson: Will Debt Trigger US Collapse?
September 17, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/07/28/Niall_Ferguson_Empires_on_the_Edge_of_Chaos Harvard historian Niall Ferguson predicts that within the next five years, the U.S. will be spending so much on interest payments, it will have to slash defense spending. "Military retreat from the mountains...
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