August 29, 2006: Intimate Internet
http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_menatrott.jpg Mena Trott
Mena Trott is the 28-year-old founder of leading blog software company Six Apart (Recorded February 2006 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 17:30)
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http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_zefrank.jpg Ze Frank
Ze Frank rose to Internet fame in 2001 with his viral video "How to Dance Properly," and has been a purveyor of imaginative online comedy ever since. (Recorded February 2004 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 19:42)
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September 19, 2006: The Freaking Point
http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_malcomgladwell.jpg Malcom Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell is a staff writer for The New Yorker, and best-selling author of
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Blinkhttp://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=w...m-20&l=ur2&o=1. In this talk, filmed at TED2004, he explains what every business can learn from spaghetti sauce. (Recorded February 2004 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 18:15)
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October 10, 2006: Rethinking Poverty
http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_ja...enovogratz.jpg Jacqueline Novogratz
Acumen Fund founder Jacqueline Novogratz persuasively argues for a new approach to foreign aid: "The question isn't 'how do we fix this?' The question is 'How can we help Africans to do this for themselves?'" (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 13:38)
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http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_iqbalquadir.jpg Iqbal Quadir
Iqbal Quadir is co-founder of GrameenPhone, an innovative wireless operator offering services to poor rural villages in Bangladesh. (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 16:37)
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October 18, 2006: Broken states and how to fix them
http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_ashrafghani.jpg Ashraf Ghani
Ashraf Ghani is the former Finance Minister of Afghanistan, and a candidate to succeed Kofi Annan as Secretary General of the United Nations. (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 19:24)
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http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_sasavucinic.jpg Sasa Vucinic
Free-press champion Sasa Vucinic is founder of the Prague-based Media Development Loan Fund, which applies venture-capital principles toward independent media companies in struggling democracies. (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 18:46)
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October 31, 2006: 2005 TED Prize Winners
http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_edburtynsky.jpg Ed Burtynsky
Photographer Ed Burtynsky accepts the 2005 TEDPrize, and presents a stunning slideshow of his work. (Recorded February 2005 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 35:10)
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http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_rfischell.jpg Robert Fischell
Medical inventor Robert Fischell accepts the 2005 TEDPrize, and explains his quest to discover new cures for brain disorders. (Recorded February 2005 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 27:35)
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http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_bono.jpg Bono
Rock star and activist Bono accepts the 2005 TEDPrize with a riveting talk about our moral obligation (and economic incentive) to help lift Africa out of poverty. (Recorded February 2005 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 28:37)
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December 14, 2006: Three in Three Minutes
http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_dornish.jpg Dean Ornish
In this 3-minute talk, Dr. Dean Ornish tracks the dramatic rise of obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease across the globe -- as the world begins to eat, live and die like we do in the U.S. (Recorded February 2006 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 3:34)
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http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_rstjohn.jpg Richard St. John
Why do people succeed? Richard St. John compacts seven years of research into an unmissable 3-minute slideshow on the real secrets of success (Hint: Passion, persistence, and pushy mothers help) (Recorded February 2005 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 3:40)
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http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_rives.jpg Rives
Three minutes of fast-paced, whip-smart wordsmithing from spoken-word artist Rives, who has some unconventional ideas about how the Internet should be run. (Recorded November 2006 in New York, NY. Duration: 4:15)
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January 2, 2007: You're worrying about the wrong problem
http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_blomborg.jpg Bjorn Lomborg
Economist Bjorn Lomborg makes a persuasive case for prioritizing the world's biggest problems. His recommendations controversially place global warming at the bottom of the list (and AIDS prevention at the top). (Recorded February 2005 in Monterey, CA. Duration: 17:27)
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http://ted.com/tedtalks/images/tt_rneuwirth.jpg Robert Neuwirth
Robert Neuwirth, author of "Shadow Cities," takes us on a tour of the world's squatter cities (where a billion people now make their homes), and finds them to be thriving centers of ingenuity and innovation, where tomorrow's leaders will likely be born. (Recorded July 2005 in Oxford, UK. Duration: 14:49)
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