TEDxSanJoseCA - Margo McAuliffe - Educating Women and Girls in Kenya
- -
Founder of Girls School in Kenya. Margo McAuliffe is a retired high school math teacher who at the age of 69 followed a life-time dream to go to Africa. Margo ended up teaching math to girls in Kenya. Landing in Naivasha, she established Kenya Help (www.kenyahelp.us) a non-profit dedicated to helping women and children in Kenya. Through her wo... Read more
0 people like this
- -: TEDxSanJoseCA - Margo McAuliffe - Educating Women and Girls in Kenya
April 18, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Founder of Girls School in Kenya. Margo McAuliffe is a retired high school math teacher who at the age of 69 followed a life-time dream to go to Africa. Margo ended up teaching math to girls in Kenya. Landing in Naivasha, she established Kenya Help (www.kenyahelp.us) a non-profit dedicated to h...
0 people like this
- -: TEDxDanubia 2011 - Csermely Peter - The Tao of Talent
April 29, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Péter Csermely is a biochemist and professor at Semmelweis University. He is the chairman of LINK-group, an interdisciplinary group formed by researchers and research students to map the topology and dynamics of networks from amino acids to social networks and ecosystems. Not content to only rese...
0 people like this
- -: David Pogue: A 4-minute medley on the music wars
January 25, 2008 (over 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com New York Times tech columnist David Pogue performs a satirical mini-medley about iTunes and the downloading wars, borrowing a few notes from Sonny and Cher and the Village People. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, w...
0 people like this
- -: Adele's Heartfelt Message
February 24, 2011 (about 13 years ago)After giving an amazing performance of "Someone Like You" on the show, Adele recorded this backstage message to thank Ellen for all the support.
0 people like this
- -: Ellen Picks Her March Madness Team!
March 23, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Since Ellen picked the winners of the last two Super Bowls, the Arizona Wildcats wanted her support to make it to the championship. She promised she'd help them -- but only if they passed one challenge!
0 people like this
- -: LeBron James Vies for Ellen's Support
April 11, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Since the sports teams that Ellen supports always win, LeBron James decided the Miami Heat could use a boost -- so he sent a few gifts to Ellen!
0 people like this
- -: TEDxKrakow - Ramon Tancinco - Krakow: Europe's Silicon Valley? Why not!
November 30, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Former US Army Captain and now Head of Strategy Business Development for Central and Eastern Europe for Cisco Systems®, Ramon is deeply convinced of Kraków's potential to be a European Silicon Valley. Passionate about technology, entrepreneurship and Kraków (as well as farming, but that's another...
0 people like this
- -: Lance Armstrong - On Surviving Cancer
September 12, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1464 Champion American cyclist Lance Armstrong discusses his experiences as a survivor of testicular cancer, and explains the origins of the ubiquitous yellow "Livestrong" bracelet. ----- Bob Schieffer interviews Lance Armstrong at the 20...
0 people like this
- -: What's So Great About Online Social Networking?
December 13, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/09/26/Up_Close_and_Personal_Share_Your_Life Co-founders of social networking sites Jaiku, Twitter and Dopplr discuss the benefits of online social networks. ----- "Up Close and Personal: Share Your Life," featuring Jyri Engestrom, Biz Stone, Raymond Spanj...
0 people like this
- -: On Mortality and Modern Medicine - David Rieff
February 21, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/02/02/David_Rieff_Swimming_in_a_Sea_of_Death David Rieff, son of the late author Susan Sontag, gives his thoughts on modern medicine and mortality. ----- David Rieff talks about Swimming in a Sea of Death, a memoir and an investigation, and loving tribute...
0 people like this