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Isabel Behncke: Evolution's gift of play

http://www.ted.com/talks/isabel_behncke_evolution_...

TED Talks With never-before-seen video, primatologist Isabel Behncke Izquierdo (a TED Fellow) shows how bonobo ape society learns from constantly playing -- solo, with friends, even as a prelude to se...

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Jessi Arrington: Wearing nothing new | Video on TE...

http://www.ted.com/talks/jessi_arrington_wearing_n...

TED Talks Designer Jessi Arrington packed nothing for TED but 7 pairs of undies, buying the rest of her clothes in thrift stores around LA. It's a meditation on conscious consumption -- wrapped in a r...

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Mustafa Akyol: Faith versus tradition in Islam | V...

http://www.ted.com/talks/mustafa_akyol_faith_versu...

TED Talks At TEDxWarwick, journalist Mustafa Akyol talks about the way that some local cultural practices (such as wearing a headscarf) have become linked, in the popular mind, to the articles of fait...

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Paul Romer: The world's first charter city? | Vide...

http://www.ted.com/talks/paul_romer_the_world_s_fi...

TED Talks Back in 2009, Paul Romer unveiled the idea for a "charter city" -- a new kind of city with rules that favor democracy and trade. This year, at TED2011, he tells the story of how such a city ...

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Select Products With Competition In Mind | Restaur...

http://archisaur.us/2010/05/select-products-with-c...

Earlier I wrote a post about my general rules for selecting and specifying products.  This post is to add more detail on to the idea of selecting products that

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Stanley McChrystal: Listen

http://www.ted.com/talks/stanley_mcchrystal.html

TED Talks Four-star general Stanley McChrystal shares what he learned about leadership over his decades in the military. How can you build a sense of shared purpose among people of many ages and skill...

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Design Ideas | Restaurant Ideas and Restaurant Arc...

http://archisaur.us/2011/05/do-you-get-your-old-bu...

Design Ideas for older buildings

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Shirin Neshat: Art in exile | Video on TED.com

http://www.ted.com/talks/shirin_neshat_art_in_exil...

TED Talks Iranian-born artist Shirin Neshat explores the paradox of being an artist in exile: a voice for her people, but unable to go home. In her work, she explores Iran pre- and post-Islamic Revolu...

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Plus Top iPhone Apps to Have With You : TreeHugge...

http://www.treehugger.com/files/2011/06/10-tips-fo...

Photos by Jaymi Heimbuch We are always talking about issues like Nature Deficit Disorder and how getting out into the wild makes us happier, healthier, nicer people. This summer, get your fill of natu...

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Arvind Gupta: Turning trash into toys for learning...

http://www.ted.com/talks/arvind_gupta_turning_tras...

TED Talks At the INK Conference, Arvind Gupta shares simple yet stunning plans for turning trash into seriously entertaining, well-designed toys that kids can build themselves -- while learning basic ...

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