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The humanity that draws us together: Anthony Shadid at TEDxOKC

Reporter Anthony Shadid died this week in Syria, in the midst of a distinguished career as a reporter in the Middle East, based in Beirut an...

Feb 18, 2012
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Peek-a-boo!: Fellows Friday with Aparna Rao
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Peek-a-boo!: Fellows Friday with Aparna Rao

Part of Bangalore-based art duo Pors & Rao, Aparna Rao (watch her TED Talk) embeds high-tech and humor in interactive, sculptural artwor...

Feb 17, 2012
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Happy birthday, TED Conversations
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Happy birthday, TED Conversations

One year ago today, we launched our platform for long-form conversations: TED Conversations. Since that time the TED Conversation community ...

Feb 16, 2012
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“A world without love is a deadly place”: Celebrating Valentine’s Day with the launch of TED Quotes
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“A world without love is a deadly place”: Celebrating Valentine’s Day with the launch of TED Quotes

Everyone loves a good quote. They challenge us. They change us. They make us think and make us laugh. They are — in their most compres...

Feb 14, 2012
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Have you visited Inside Out Project lately?
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Have you visited Inside Out Project lately?

Since the Inside Out Project launched last year at TED, more than 70,000 individual photos have been shot and pasted in almost 9,000 locatio...

Feb 11, 2012
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POW! Agent Hero: Fellows Friday with Suleiman Bakhit
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POW! Agent Hero: Fellows Friday with Suleiman Bakhit

Creating characters and stories richly inspired by Arabic tradition, Suleiman Bakhit is fighting to change how the West sees Arab youth &#82...

Feb 10, 2012
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The difficulties in opening science: Q&A with Michael Nielsen
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The difficulties in opening science: Q&A with Michael Nielsen

In a timely and incisive talk at TEDxWaterloo, Michael Nielsen made the case for open science — the idea that research data and result...

Feb 9, 2012
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Sign up to audition for TED2013 in Doha

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TouL5aVBXc0] From April to June 2012, TED will be holding 14 auditions, around the world, to search ...

Feb 8, 2012
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New TED Book envisions the ‘living’ cities of the future
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New TED Book envisions the ‘living’ cities of the future

What will the urban areas of tomorrow look like? More like an ever-changing and vibrant garden than a static set of buildings and blocks. In...

Feb 8, 2012
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