- -: TEDxYouth@TheNile - Fatema El-Sayed with "Youth Connections"
February 15, 2012 (about 12 years ago)x=independently organized TED event. Connections all all around us, linking us to people in power and people we don't even know. We already know how to connect via Facebook and Twitter but in this talk Fatema describes the importance of humanism and setting aside identity in order to more success...
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- -: Charlie Rose - Susan Rice (02/09/12)
February 10, 2012 (about 12 years ago)Susan Rice, US Permanent Representative to the UN www.CharlieRose.com
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- -: C-SPAN FDR's Inner Circle: Foreign Affairs
January 17, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Franklin D. Roosevelt's wartime inner circle of military, intelligence and diplomatic advisers included well known figures like George C. Marshall, ``Wild Bill'' Donovan, Averell Harriman, Harry Hopkins and the president's own wife, first lady Eleanor Roosevelt. They were among the subjects of a ...
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- -: West Wing Week: 1/20/12 or "The Time is Always Right to do What is Right"
January 20, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Welcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. This week, the President called for government reform through reorganization and a new Cabinet Position, honored Martin Luther King, Jr, welcomed the Tuskegee Airmen, the King of Jordan and the 2011...
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- -: Charlie Rose - Gary Locke (01/16/12)
January 17, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Gary Locke, United States Ambassador to China on censorship and human rights in China. www.CharlieRose.com
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- -: Tapping 'Cognitive Surplus' to Solve Global Problems
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/30/Driving_Effective_Social_Innovation Calling on Clay Shirky's "cognitive surplus" theory, Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation, argues that the best way to solve the world's problems and encourage social innovation is to engage t...
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- -: Interstellar Travel: Will We Ever Get Out of the Solar System?
January 12, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/08/02/Martin_Rees_Lifes_Future_in_the_Cosmos Astronomer Royal Martin Rees examines the various options for colonizing worlds beyond our own solar system, and expresses skepticism that humanity will ever achieve faster-than-light travel. "There are hypotheti...
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- -: Peter Diamandis on Tapping 'Cognitive Surplus' to Solve Global Problems
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/11/30/Driving_Effective_Social_Innovation Calling on Clay Shirky's "cognitive surplus" theory, Peter Diamandis, chairman and CEO of the X PRIZE Foundation, argues that the best way to solve the world's problems and encourage social innovation is to engage t...
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- -: Paddy Ashdown: The global power shift
January 5, 2012 (over 12 years ago)http://www.ted.com Paddy Ashdown claims that we are living in a moment in history where power is changing in ways it never has before. In a spellbinding talk at TEDxBrussels he outlines the three major global shifts that he sees coming. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and per...
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- -: Science, Religion, and the Natural World
December 31, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/10/06/Deepak_Chopra_and_Leonard_Mlodinow_War_of_the_Worldviews Physicist Leonard Mlodinow distinguishes between what he sees as the roles of science and religion in understanding the world. While some find spirituality useful for explaining some of the thin...
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