Google D.C. Talks: “National Security and Web 2.0”

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As part of the Google D.C. Talks series, Jim Young of Google moderated a discussion on “National Security and Web 2.0.” Panelists Lt. Col. Patrick Michaelis of the U.S. Army and Dr. Calvin Andrus and Sean Dennehy of the CIA explained how their organizations are using Web 2.0 tools to share knowledge quickly and make intelligence assessments. The panel also discussed the technical and cultural challenges to bringing Internet tools to the national security realm. This event took place on June 12, 2009 at Google’s offices in Washington, D.C.

Nicole Wong testifies before House Cmte on Energy & Commerce

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Nicole Wong, Google’s Deputy General Counsel, testifies before two subcommittees of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce at a June 18, 2009 hearing on online advertising. Topics of discussion include Google’s advertising products, our commitment to protecting the privacy of our users, and the need for consumers to have greater transparency and choice when it comes to behavioral advertising.

Qi Zhang’s electrifying organ performance

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http://www.ted.com Organ virtuoso Qi Zhang plays her electric rendering of “Ridiculous Fellows” from Prokofiev’s “The Love for Three Oranges” orchestral suite. This exhilarating performance from TEDx USC features the Yamaha Electone Stagea, a rare, imported instrument specially programmed by Qi herself.

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Catherine Mohr: Surgery’s past, present and robotic future

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http://www.ted.com Surgeon and inventor Catherine Mohr tours the history of surgery (and its pre-painkiller, pre-antiseptic past), then demos some of the newest tools for surgery through tiny incisions, performed using nimble robot hands. Fascinating — but not for the squeamish.

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First Look: iPhone OS 3.0

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This is just a quick video on the 3.0 software update. I highly recommend you guys not download it right now, the Apple servers are down and updates are going bad. Watch out for my next video where I’ll show you guys how to get it.

Definitely look for more videos on 3.0 as I get used to it all.

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel | Singing Logo Intro | 20th Century FOX

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Alvin, Simon, and Theodore meet their musical match after returning to school and entering into a battle of the bands competition in hopes of saving the school’s troubled music program.

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How cults rewire the brain | Diane Benscoter

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Diane Benscoter spent five years as a “Moonie.” She shares an insider’s perspective on the mind of a cult member, and proposes a new way to think about today’s most troubling conflicts and extremist movements.

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