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TEDxVilnius - Richard Schofield - Snapshot Citizens
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http://www.tedxvilnius.lt/en 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 connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx,... Read more

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January 12, 2012 (over 1 year ago)

http://www.tedxvilnius.lt/en 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 connection in a small group. Th...

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Robert Menzies: Modern Science and Civilization

March 5, 1958 (about 55 years ago)

Robert Menzies talks about the rightful place of modern science in civilization in context of the rapid technological developments occurring in the Soviet Union at the time.

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Nelson Mandela: Address Upon Receiving the International Lenin Peace Prize

October 28, 2002 (over 10 years ago)

In this address, Nelson Mandela receives the International Lenin Peace Prize. He conveys his gratitute towards the Soviet Union, Socialist States, and the South African Communist party for their support against apartheid. He accepts this award by celebrating human solidarity. He ends by asking us...

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Gerald Ford: Address on U.S. Foreign Policy

April 10, 1975 (about 38 years ago)

President Gerald Ford assures the Asian nations and other countries that the United States will not abandon any ally country and will help achieve international peace with all its resources, power and influence.

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Dwight Eisenhower: Chance for Peace

April 16, 1953 (about 60 years ago)

Right after Joseph Stalin's death, President Eisenhower gives a speech to the American Society for Newspaper Editors. The president talks about how the Soviet Union oppression has brought about the other nations to realize how important it is to be united in order to keep peace.

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John F. Kennedy: Address on the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

July 26, 1963 (almost 50 years ago)

In John F. Kennedy's Address on the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, he speaks with a hopeful tone. He presents the treaty as an important first step towards peace. Though he also explains the limits of the treaty and the things which it cannot restrict or control. He ends with the thought that a limited...

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David Hoffman: Sputnik Mania

March 1, 2007 (about 6 years ago)

In this talk, David Hoffman shares with us some scenes from his feature documentary on Sputnik. He shows us how the Soviet Union's Sputnik led to many changes and developments that helped make America what it is today.

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