- -: President Obama Speaks on Consolidating Government Departments to Encourage Business
January 13, 2012 (over 12 years ago)The President announces a plan that will consolidate the six major federal departments and agencies that focus on business or trade into one leaner, more efficient department tasked with boosting American business and promoting competitiveness. January 13, 2012.
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- -: TEDxSTLAWRENCECOLLEGE - CatherineDecarie - ExportDevelopmentCanada
April 28, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Catherine joined Export Development Canada in 2001. She is currently responsible for programs and services that attract and develop talent, enabling a high performance culture and generating the skills and mindsets necessary for the achievement of EDC's vision and business objectives. Ms. Decarie...
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- -: TEDxTijuana - Dr James Gerber - Three things to know about the US-Mexico border
August 2, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Dr. James Gerber holds bachelor degrees in history and economics and a doctorate in economics from the University of California, Davis. His fields of concentration are economic history, development economics, and international economics. He has been at San Diego State University since 1985 and is...
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- -: President Obama's Bilateral Meeting with Prime Minister Harper of Canada
December 7, 2011 (over 12 years ago)President Obama holds a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Stephen Harper of Canada at the White House. December 7, 2011.
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- -: Bono: TED Prize wish: Join my call to action on Africa
January 12, 2007 (over 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com Musician and activist Bono accepts the 2005 TED Prize with a riveting talk, arguing that aid to Africa isn't just another celebrity cause; it's a global emergency. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's l...
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- -: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Let's have a deeper discussion on aid
August 1, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)http://www.ted.com Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the former finance minister of Nigeria, sums up four days of intense discussion on aid versus trade on the closing day of TEDGlobal 2007, and shares a personal story explaining her own commitment to this cause. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the bes...
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- -: Reed Kroloff: Architecture, modern and romantic
July 28, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)http://www.ted.com Reed Kroloff gives us a new lens for judging new architecture: is it modern, or is it romantic? Look for glorious images from two leading practices -- and a blistering critique of the 9/11 planning process.
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- -: Jacqueline Novogratz on an escape from poverty
March 24, 2009 (about 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com Jacqueline Novogratz tells a moving story of on an encounter in a Nairobi slum with Jane, a former prostitute. whose dreams of escaping poverty, of becoming a doctor and of getting married were fulfilled in an unexpected way. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks...
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- -: Alex Tabarrok on how ideas trump crises
April 27, 2009 (about 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com The "dismal science" truly shines in this optimistic talk, as economist Alex Tabarrok argues free trade and globalization are shaping our once-divided world into a community of idea-sharing more healthy, happy and prosperous than anyone's predictions. TEDTalks is a daily video...
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- -: Daniel Libeskind's 17 words of architectural inspiration
July 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)http://www.ted.com Daniel Libeskind builds on very big ideas. Here, he shares 17 words that underlie his vision for architecture -- raw, risky, emotional, radical -- and that offer inspiration for any bold creative pursuit. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances fro...
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