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Satellite Views Of Cities Growing

By dog | Published: September 4, 2012

Before and after satellite views of Dubai, Burkina Faso, Las Vegas, Istanbul and the Pearl River Delta in China show urbanization around the world over the last few decades. Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com Keywords: TDC TheDailyConversation The Daily [...]

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10-year-old’s Petition Convinces Jamba Juice to Stop Using Styrofoam

By dog | Published: August 31, 2012

Mia Hansen thought it was asinine that smoothie company Jamba Juice, which bills its product as healthy and natural, serves your People Chow in an Earth-unfriendly giant styrofoam cup, so she started a Change.org petition to get the chain to stop using styrofoam â” and it worked. Mia collected over 130000 signatures, and Jamba Juice [...]

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Chuck Palahniuk: Need for Chaos & Legacy of Fight Club

By dog | Published: August 30, 2012

Award-winning author Chuck Palahniuk weighs in on the cultural legacy of his novel Fight Club. Palahniuk attributes the origin of Fight Club to his involvement with the Cacophony Society. Complete video available for purchase at fora.tv

Posted in ForaTV | Also tagged action, adventure, arts, author, books, cacophony, chaos, chuck, club, commonwealth, culture, entertainment, excitement, fiction, fight, film, invisible, literature, monsters, movie, novel, palahniuk, remix, society, writer | Comments closed

Charles Yu: New Technology Creates Science Fiction World

By dog | Published: August 28, 2012

Charles Yu, author, How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe and Eli Horowitz, former Managing Editor and publisher of McSweeneys, discuss how the speed of advancing technology makes us feel that we are living in a science fiction universe. Complete video available for free at fora.tv

Posted in ForaTV | Also tagged advancement, arts, author, books, charles, club, commonwealth, culture, fiction, future, innovation, popsci, reality, Science, technology, universe, World, writer, yu | Comments closed

Could Immigration Policy Deport the Next Albert Einstein?

By dog | Published: August 28, 2012

Dulce Matuz, president of the Arizona Dream Act Coalition, questions how America will remain competitive in STEM fields if undocumented students with an education in science are not allowed to work in the United States. Complete video available for purchase at fora.tv

Posted in ForaTV | Also tagged 2012, act, arizona, club, coalition, commonwealth, dream, dulce, education, election, employment, immigration;, law, matuz, migrants, policy, politics, refugee, Rights, school, Science, states, stem, students, teaching, technology, undocumented, united, US, VISA, work | Comments closed

John Garamendi: Fix Federal Deficit with a War Tax

By dog | Published: August 26, 2012

John Garamendi, Democratic US Representative for California’s 10th congressional district, argues that the only way to pay down the debt of two wars is to increase tax revenues. Citing the tax argument in the presidential race, Garamendi also asserts that tax benefits for the wealthy won’t create jobs. Complete video available for free at fora.tv

Posted in ForaTV | Also tagged 2012, budget, capitol, club, commonwealth, congressman, debt, defense, deficit, democrat, economy, election, federal, garamendi, government, healthcare, hill, issues, jobs, john, military, policy, politics, presidential, public, Reform, revenue, tax, veterans, warfare, wars, wellness | Comments closed

Advice to the Self-Employed: Don’t Innovate, Replicate

By dog | Published: August 26, 2012

Career coach Marty Nemko offers a word of advice to the unwillingly self-employed entrepreneur: don’t innovate, replicate. “Guinea pigs often die,” he warns. Instead, Nemko suggests identifying already-successful business plans and following their lead. Complete video available for free at fora.tv

Posted in ForaTV | Also tagged advice, Business, career, club, coach, commonwealth, employment, entrepreneur, innovation, job, leadership, market, marketing, marty, nemko, plan, replicate, self-employ, start-up, startup, strategy, training | Comments closed

Martin Dempsey: Cyber Attacks are Black Swan Threat to US

By dog | Published: August 23, 2012

General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, assesses the United States’ greatest security risks. Dempsey declares that cyber attacks are the most concerning threat to American security. Complete video available for purchase at fora.tv

Posted in ForaTV | Also tagged attacks, chiefs, club, commonwealth, conflict, crime, cyber, defense, dempsey, foreign, general, Internet, joint, martin, military, of, policy, politics, security, staff, terrorism, threat, US, warfare | Comments closed

Kurt Andersen: The Real World Is Like a James Bond Movie

By dog | Published: August 23, 2012

In Kurt Andersen’s new novel True Believers, he posits the idea that today’s political landscape is beginning to resemble the fictional world of the James Bond canon. Complete with over-sized characters that seem unbelievable, Andersen argues that distinction between truth and fiction is starting to blur. Complete video available for free at fora.tv

Posted in ForaTV | Also tagged 1960s, andersen, arts, author, believers, bond, books, club, commonwealth, conflict, culture, entertainment, film, history, james, kurt, military, movie, novel, novelist, politics, reality, storytelling, true, writer, writing | Comments closed

America’s CTO Park: Goals of the Health Data Initiative

By dog | Published: August 21, 2012

US Chief Technology Officer Todd Park outlines the three main goals of the Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Data Initiative. Complete video available for purchase at fora.tv

Posted in ForaTV | Also tagged biotech, Business, club, commonwealth, computing, data, Health, healthcare, insurance, medical, medicine, Park, personalized, records, Reform, technology, todd, wellness | Comments closed

How San Francisco Will Attract Future America’s Cups

By dog | Published: August 19, 2012

Vice Commodore of the Golden Gate Yacht Club Tom Ehman speculates on how San Francisco can successfully attract the America’s Cup in coming years. Complete video available for purchase at fora.tv

Posted in ForaTV | Also tagged americas, club, commonwealth, competition, culture, cups, francisco, race, sailing, san, sports, travel, yachts | Comments closed

SF Mayor Ed Lee: The Unique Challenges of an Asian Leader

By dog | Published: August 19, 2012

Mayor of San Francisco Edwin M. Lee talks about the accomplishment of being elected as San Francisco’s first Asian mayor. Lee declares that his ethnicity will present leadership challenges, because he will need to prove he can lead San Francisco’s multiple interest groups. Complete video available for purchase at fora.tv

Posted in ForaTV | Also tagged american, area, asian, bay, city, club, commonwealth, culture, demographics, diversity, ed, ethnicity, francisco, government, issues, leader, leadership, lee, mayor, policy, politics, san, sf, Social | Comments closed

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