John Delaney: Wiring an interactive ocean

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http://www.ted.com Oceanographer John Delaney is leading the team that is building an underwater network of high-def cameras and sensors that will turn our ocean into a global interactive lab — sparking an explosion of rich data about the world below.

TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at http://www.ted.com/translate. Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/top10

First Look: 2011 Ford Explorer – Exterior

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Ford Vice President of Engineering Paul Mascarenas gives us a tour of the exterior of their all-new 2011 Explorer.

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http://www.motortrend.com/roadtests/suvs/1007_2011_ford_explorer_first_look/index.html

First Drive: 2011 Volkswagen Jetta

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Detroit Editor Todd Lassa takes Volkswagen’s 2011 Jetta for a spin around California’s Bay Area.

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http://www.motortrend.com/roadtests/sedans/1007_2011_volkswagen_jetta/index.html

Comic-Con 2010: Cowboys & Aliens Cast Intro

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Jon Favreau introduces the cast of Cowboys & Aliens, which includes Harrison Ford’s first appearance at Comic-Con. Read our article on the panel: http://screenrant.com/comiccon-2010-cowboys-aliens-panel-live-robf-70244/

Jon Favreau – Director
Daniel Craig – Zeke Johnson
Olivia Wilde – Ella
Sam Rockwell – Doc
Harrison Ford – Col. Dolarhyde
Adam Beach – Nat Colorado