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- -: TEDxNaperville - Othar Lawrence - Redefining Risk

December 12, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Are extreme athletes just over-caffeinated adrenaline junkies living life on the edge with no fear and no regard for their own health? Othar Lawrence shares with you that extreme athletes are masters of focus and engagement, and are not only masters of risk management, but are constantly evolving...

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- -: TEDxTC - William Gurstelle - The Art of Living Dangerously

September 10, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

An individual's risk taking propensity and skills has profound influence on an individual's happiness. William Gurstelle presents the concept of living dangerously yet artfully via "The Golden Third," the risk taking style employed by the third of humanity that statistics show is the most success...

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- -: Laurie Santos: How monkeys mirror human irrationality

July 29, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Why do we make irrational decisions so predictably? Laurie Santos looks for the roots of human irrationality by watching the way our primate relatives make decisions. A clever series of experiments in "monkeynomics" shows that some of the silly choices we make, monkeys make too...

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- -: Naomi Klein: Addicted to risk

January 18, 2011 (over 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Days before this talk, journalist Naomi Klein was on a boat in the Gulf of Mexico, looking at the catastrophic results of BP's risky pursuit of oil. Our societies have become addicted to extreme risk in finding new energy, new financial instruments and more ... and too often, w...

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- -: Morgan Spurlock: The greatest TED Talk ever sold

April 6, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

http://www.ted.com Much of the TV, video, film and sport we watch is sponsored by a brand, a product, a corporation. But ... why? With humor and persistence, filmmaker Morgan Spurlock dives into the hidden but influential world of brand marketing, on his quest to make a completely sponsored film ...

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- -: The Utah Heroes

September 16, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

These eight men and women may not have known each other before, but they came together to do something incredible. After a dangerous car crash, a young biker found himself trapped underneath a burning car. They jumped to the rescue, risking their lives to lift the car to save him. They are true h...

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- -: Reducing the Risk of Shallow Information Analysis

October 9, 2007 (over 16 years ago)

Google Tech Talks April 10, 2007 ABSTARCT Reducing the Risk of Shallow Information Analysis: HOW PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION ANALYSTS JUDGE WHEN THE RIGOR OF AN ANALYSIS IS SUFFICIENT David D. Woods with Daniel Zelik and Emily S. Patterson Ohio State University The proliferation of access to dat...

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- -: TEDxNovokuzneck Berdnikov Andrey Risk

November 8, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

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- -: TEDxNovokuzneck-Perfileva Elena-How to reduce environmental risks.flv

November 10, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

TEDxNovokuzneck-Ovsyannikov Vecheslav-Slavic roots of Yoga. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and c...

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- -: Richard Carmona - America's Obesity Epidemic

May 9, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/04/02/Former_Surgeon_General_Dr__Richard_Carmona Former U.S. Surgeon General Richard Carmona examines America's ongoing obesity epidemic. ----- Prevention: The Key to Heading off a National Health-Care Crisis with former Surgeon General Richard Carmona, M...

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