2008 August | Spoken Gems: Speeches, Lectures, Monologues

Monty Python:
Comedy Lecture

Aug 292008Category: Comedy,Media
Speech Tags: Comedy, Monty Python

Who’d you want to give a lecture about comedy?

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Shawn Achor:
The Science of Hapiness and Potential

Aug 282008Category: Science & Technology
Speech Tags: positive psychology, psychology, Science & Technology, Shawn Achor

Shawn Achor from Harvard University, explains positive psychology in nutshell. He is talking about the paradoxon, why depression increases though living conditions have never been that advanced. At last he is offering everyday advice, how to lead a happier and more productive life.

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Al Gore:
15 ways to avert a climate crisis

Aug 272008Category: Politics,Science & Technology
Speech Tags: Al Gore, global warming

In his second appearance on TED, Al Gore asked for a better brand name for global warming. And he started with a hilarious intro.

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Joe Biden:
Introduction as VP running mate in Springfield, IL

Aug 252008Category: Politics
Speech Tags: Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Politics, presidential election 2008

Since you might be interested in the first appearance of Barack Obama and Joe Biden together after the announcement of Obama’s decision, I will include the full event (August 23, 2008 in Springfield, Illinois).

Part 1 and 2 of the recording is Sen. Obama’s introduction. The last minutes of Part 2 and Part 3 and 4 is the speech from Joe Biden.

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