Morten Jerven: Poor Numbers: How We are Misled by African Development Statistics
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Ryan J. O'Neil - Practical Optimization for Stats Nerds
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Aasim Sajjad Akhtar and Sadia Tasleem | Pakistan's Ever-Changing Geo-Political Winds
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Rule the Waves 2 | Germany (1900) - 36 - Aircraft Management
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Visualizing Data for Better Policies - Full Session - WGS 2019
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Seminar | Economic development through efficient and sustainable non-fuel mining
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Centre for Social and Economic Progress
Responding to Income Shifting by Multinational Corporations
Over the past few decades, corporate income tax rates and revenues have eroded worldwide as multinational corporations have shifted their reported profits ...
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A Framework on Actionable Gamification | Yu-kai Chou | Talks at Google
As a Gamification Pioneer, Author, and International Keynote Speaker, Yu-Kai Chou explains the reason why so many products are function-focused (as ...
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The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature | Steven Pinker | Talks at Google
The author of The New York Times bestseller The Stuff of Thought offers a controversial history of violence. Faced with the ceaseless stream of news about war, ...
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Steven Pinker | Enlightenment Now: Reason Science Humanism Progress | SXSW 2018
Harvard Psychology Professor and New York Times bestselling author Steven Pinker claims marrying hard data to a keen understanding of the human mind ...
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China’s Economy at a Crossroads: Virtual Harper Lecture with Zhiguo He
Enormous challenges and opportunities emerge for today's China as the world is stranded in an unprecedented economic and health crisis. In this virual ...
The University of Chicago
A Conversation With Google's Hal Varian
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Council on Foreign Relations
Coronavirus Pandemic Update 96: RNA Vaccine; Ivermectin; von Willebrand Factor and COVID-19
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Dr. Paul Saladino - 'Debunking The Carnivore Diet'
After studying chemistry at the College of William and Mary, Dr. Paul Saladino spent 6 years traveling and exploring. Highlights included a thru-hike of the Pacific ...
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IFE Grand Challenge Lecture: Professor Peter Greste – The assault on journalism and why it matters
Professor Peter Greste, UNESCO Chair in Journalism and Communication, University of Queensland, examines how the assault of journalism happened, the ...
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Destination Cuba on board the Levant (Documentary, Discovery, History)
Take a behind the scenes peek into the lives of liner crew members and discover the pleasures of a life spent at sea. Stop Over will take you on prodigious trips ...
Stop Over - Documentary, Discovery, History
Preparing Our Youth for a Better World: OECD PISA Global Competence Framework Launch
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Foreign Affairs LIVE: Graduate School Fair 2019
On September 18th, Foreign Affairs' sixth annual Graduate School Fair, produced in partnership with the Association of Professional Schools of International ...
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The Secret Behind Coca-Cola Marketing Strategy
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POS 201: Lecture 1-Political Theory and Political Science
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Rebecca Willett: "Learning to Solve Inverse Problems in Imaging"
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Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM)
Corruption and Anticorruption: A talk by Professor Matthew Stephenson
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Sugar: The Bitter Truth
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University of California Television (UCTV)
97% Owned - Money: Root of the social and financial crisis | Free Documentary
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Hans Rosling - DON'T PANIC- FACTS THAT RESHAPE YOUR WORLD VIEW
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Using concepts of physics (space & time) for better trading
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CEU Határtalan tudás: Válság a világban – és itthon? / Crisis Worldwide - and in Hungary?
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Central European University
97% Owned: The Cruel Truth Behind Money Credit and Financial Crisis | ENDEVR Documentary
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USDMXN, USDCNH and Bitcoin May Offer More Intrigue as Election Drama Continues
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Julian Savulescu: The Science and Ethics of Human Enhancement
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Port Congestion: Supply Chains, Stakeholders, and Shipping Industry Trends
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Steven Pinker: Progress, Despite Everything
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Stanford Seminar - New Golden Age for Computer Architecture
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97% Owned (Global Finance Documentary) | Real Stories
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By-Design Backdooring of Encryption System - Can We Trust Foreign Encryption Algorithms
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Blockchain: an introduction to web 3.0, smart contracts and the geopolitics of technonationalism
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