Posted on October 16, 2009 by turgayevren
As a novelist and memoirist, Isabel Allende writes of passionate lives, including her own. Born into a Chilean family with political ties, she went into exile in the United States in the 1970s — an event that, she believes, created her as a writer. Her voice blends sweeping narrative with touches of magical realism; her [...]
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Posted on October 16, 2009 by turgayevren
Posted on April 25, 2009 by turgayevren
more about “Keith Ward“, posted with vodpod
Yesterday Keith Ward was in Istanbul to give a lecture titled “Ethical Problems in the Light of Modern Science.” The occasion was to be arranged in Eresin Hotel by İSAV but unfortunately I couldn’t join this lecture due to my backache that bothered my comfort. Keith Ward is a professor of [...]
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Posted on April 16, 2009 by turgayevren
About this talk
Bonnie Bassler discovered that bacteria “talk” to each other, using a chemical language that lets them coordinate defense and mount attacks. The find has stunning implications for medicine, industry — and our understanding of ourselves.
About Bonnie Bassler
Bonnie Bassler studies how bacteria can communicate with one another, through chemical signals, to act as a [...]
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Posted on April 7, 2009 by turgayevren
Posted on March 6, 2009 by turgayevren
more about “Compassion (Karen Armstrong)“, posted with vodpod
About this talk
People want to be religious, says scholar Karen Armstrong; we should act to help make religion a force for harmony. She asks the TED community to help her build a Charter for Compassion — to help restore the Golden Rule as the central global religious do
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Posted on February 13, 2009 by turgayevren
Posted on February 11, 2009 by turgayevren
Elizabeth Gilbert is a famous writer. She is the author of some books like, “Eat, Pray and Love”, “stern men”, “pilgrims”. Her books have been translated into 30 languages. In 2008, she was named one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World, by Time Magazine.
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Posted on November 27, 2008 by turgayevren
Posted on November 14, 2008 by turgayevren
more about “Dailymotion – MALCOLM X, a video from…“, posted with vodpod
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