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Omar Regan: Stand Up Comedy @ YM Youth Conference (Video)

info-pictogram1 Omar Regan’s Stand up Comedy at the YM Youth Conference in Baltimore, Maryland.

She asked can we be more than friends?

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Omar Regan: Muslim Michael Jackson (Video)

WATCH: OMAR REGAN – FROM HOLLYWOOD TO HAJJ [LECTURE] (VIDEO)

Lesley Hazleton: A “tourist” reads the Koran (VIDEO)

info-pictogram1 http://www.ted.com Lesley Hazleton sat down one day to read the Koran. And what she found — as a non-Muslim, a self-identified “tourist” in the Islamic holy book — wasn’t what she expected. With serious scholarship and warm humor, Hazleton shares the grace, flexibility and mystery she found, in this myth-debunking talk from TEDxRainier.

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, athttp://www.ted.com/translate
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