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Asst. Attorney General Thomas Perez on Hate Crimes
Asst. Attorney General Thomas E. Perez addresses the American Constitution Society at the National Press Club and speaks about his role as head of ...
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Humanitarian NGOs and the International Criminal Court
This six-minute micro-documentary explores the tensions between humanitarian NGOs, like CARE and Save the Children, and advocates for international...
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The Emerging "System" of International Criminal Justice
Is there a system of international criminal justice, with the International Criminal Court now at its center? What might be its component parts, an...
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harvardcpic added to a playlist 5 months ago
Peter Gabriel: Fighting injustice with a videocamera
http://www.ted.com Musician and activist Peter Gabriel shares his very personal motivation for standing up for human rights with the watchdog grou...
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Julian Assange: Why the world needs WikiLeaks
http://www.ted.com The controversial website WikiLeaks collects and posts highly classified documents and video. Founder Julian Assange, who's repo...
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Eli Pariser: Beware online "filter bubbles"
http://www.ted.com As web companies strive to tailor their services (including news and search results) to our personal tastes, there's a dangerous...
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harvardcpic added to a playlist 5 months ago
Rock Stars of Science Event - Capitol Hill: Mary Woolley on the Impact of Research Investment
Research!America president, Mary Woolley, discusses the impact of health research, past successes, future challenges and the critical need to urge ...
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Ernest Madu: Bringing world-class health care to the poorest
http://www.ted.com Dr. Ernest Madu runs the Heart Institute of the Caribbean in Kingston, Jamaica, where he proves that -- with careful design, sm...
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Jamie Oliver's TED award speech.
Jamie expresses his wish to teach every child about food and fight obesity. You can support his wish here http://www.tedprize.org/jam...
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Why we have virus outbreaks & how we can prevent them
http://www.ted.com SARS, avian flu, swine flu ... each virus outbreak raises the question: What can be done? A compelling answer from virus hunter ...
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harvardcpic added to a playlist 5 months ago
Thelma Golden: How art gives shape to cultural change
http://www.ted.com Thelma Golden, curator at the Studio Museum in Harlem, talks through three recent shows that explore how art examines and redefi...
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JR's TED Prize wish: Use art to turn the world inside out
http://www.ted.com JR, a French street artist, uses his camera to show the world its true face. He makes his audacious TED Prize wish: to use art t...
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Shashi Tharoor: Why nations should pursue "soft" power
http://www.ted.com India is fast becoming a superpower, says Shashi Tharoor -- not just through trade and politics, but through "soft" power, its ...
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Art and the Art Museum amidst Financial Crisis 1
Mark Auslander introduces the panel, including Stephen Greenblatt, Claire Massud, and Robert Pinsky.
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harvardcpic added to a playlist 5 months ago
Bill Gates: How state budgets are breaking US schools
http://www.ted.com America's school systems are funded by the 50 states. In this fiery talk, Bill Gates says that state budgets are riddled with ac...
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Waiting For Superman - Official Trailer [HD]
Sundance 2010 winner - Showcasing the real stories of kids in public schools who struggle to earn their promised education. The film follows a hand...
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Civic Builders: Building Kids' Futures
A video describing the work of Civic Builders, featuring David Umansky (CEO, Civic Builders), Joel Klein (Chancellor, NYC Department of Education),...
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What Will YOU Teach?
Teach what you know and love. Help kids discover new skills and make a difference. Be a Citizen Teacher. Here's how.
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Sir Ken Robinson: Do schools kill creativity?
http://www.ted.com Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than u...
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harvardcpic added to a playlist 5 months ago
TEDxWindyCity -- Dickson Despommier -- The Vertical Farm
Dickson talks about Vertical Farming: A 21st century hunger and conservation solution that promises, "urban renewal, sustainable production of a sa...
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Michael Pollan: The omnivore's next dilemma
http://www.ted.com What if human consciousness isn't the end-all and be-all of Darwinism? What if we are all just pawns in corn's clever strategy ...
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Hans Rosling: New insights on poverty and life around the world
http://www.ted.com Researcher Hans Rosling uses his cool data tools to show how countries are pulling themselves out of poverty. He demos Dollar S...
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Bill Gates on energy: Innovating to zero!
http://www.ted.com At TED2010, Bill Gates unveils his vision for the world's energy future, describing the need for "miracles" to avoid planetary c...
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harvardcpic added to a playlist 6 months ago
How to Start Working in the Non Profit Sector
Reiko and I had the opportunity to video this interview by Mark McCurdy, The Nonprofit Career Coach, and Kerry Connor, National Recruitment Directo...
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John Wooden: Coaching for people, not points
http://www.ted.com With profound simplicity, Coach John Wooden redefines success and urges us all to pursue the best in ourselves. In this inspirin...
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Innovating Your Business Model
Mark Johnson, Innosight chairman, on how you can seize the white space.
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Think Like an Innovator
Jeff Dyer, professor at Brigham Young University's Marriott School of Management and coauthor of "The Innovator's DNA," outlines the four ways lead...
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harvardcpic added to a playlist 6 months ago
Know Your Sector
Nonprofits in the U.S. generate $1.1 trillion every year, which is more than the entire economies of Saudi Arabia and Sweden combined. "Know Your ...
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TEDxSaltLakeCity - Jason Fairbourne - Designing Business Models for the Poor
Jason Fairbourne, Founder and President of Fairbourne Consulting, discusses the process of developing scalable microfranchises for third-world econ...
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Catalytic Philanthropy, FSG Social Impact Advisors
Mark Kramer of FSG Social Impact Advisors on "Catalytic Philanthropy," revealing innovative approaches to philanthropic leadership in the Fall issu...
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2011 Princeton Colloquium Panel 4: "The Role of Philanthropy in International Development"
2011 Princeton Colloquium Panel 4:The Role of Philanthropy in International Development"
Moderator: Hugh Price, Lecturer and John L. Weinberg/Gol...
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harvardcpic added to a playlist 6 months ago
TEDxGrandRapids - Layli Miller-Muro - Innovate: Justice
Protecting women and girls from violence in a way that truly transforms society to create authentic equality between women and men requires a new a...
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Jared Diamond: Why societies collapse
http://www.ted.com Why do societies fail? With lessons from the Norse of Iron Age Greenland, deforested Easter Island and present-day Montana, Jare...
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Hans Rosling: New insights on poverty and life around the world
http://www.ted.com Researcher Hans Rosling uses his cool data tools to show how countries are pulling themselves out of poverty. He demos Dollar S...
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Bill Gates: How I'm trying to change the world now (includes the infamous mosquito release!)
http://www.ted.com Bill Gates hopes to solve some of the world's biggest problems using a new kind of philanthropy. In a passionate and, yes, funny...
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