分类目录归档：city
Transcriber: TED Translators Admin Reviewer: Rhonda Jacobs
For too long, those of us who live in cities big and small
have accepted the unacceptable.
We accept that in cities our sense of time is warp
Has anyone here been to Fresno?
OK, good, good.
That’s where I’m from,
where I was born
and where I live today.
For those of you less familiar,
Fresno and the entire Central Valley of California
is a
So I'm here today to encourage you to think about New York City,
and not just as one of humanity's greatest achievements,
but as home to native wildlife
that are subject to a grand evolutionary experi
Translator: tom carter Reviewer: Bedirhan Cinar
The most important walls in western history aren't even in the West.
They surround the modern city of Istanbul, Constantinople as the Romans called it.
Transcriber: Andrea McDonough Reviewer: Bedirhan Cinar
Have you heard the one about Thomas Jefferson
and the Louisiana Territory?
Thomas Jefferson, author of The Declaration of Independence,
was not a
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in this age of selfie which is
technically i think
um entered the dictionary in 2013.
we have a lot of self-oriented things
now these days right we have
self-help we have self-care we have
sel
i'm not here today to talk about fake
news
first of all fake news as a term has
grown out of control
and now encompasses everything from the
original russian troll
farms to actual verified facts that
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how well do you remember
the city you grew up in do you have
vivid memories of your neighborhood
i recently went on a journey back to
relive those memories
i grew up in madras in th
who in your family
was a refugee a migrant
a foreigner think back in your history
and you'll likely identify
one of your forefathers or mothers who
came to this country
because of war because of hunge
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so
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hello everyone my name is justin velgas
and i'll be your tour guide today i'm
originally from san francisco but i
moved here to sendai
in 2013 i instantly fell in love with
the
deep