http://blog.ted.com/2007/04/04/2007_ted_prize_3/ The TED Blog shares interesting news about TED, TEDTalks video, the TED Prize and more. Wed, 22 May 2013 07:35:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://blog.ted.com/2007/04/04/2007_ted_prize_3/comment-page-1/#comment-129 Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blog-staging.ted.com/2007/04/2007_ted_prize_3/#comment-129 Thank you Mr. President – good to hear from you. I have finally come to the state of acceptance that the present Dark Ages forced upon us (has some necessary function). Without it the polarization and clashes and cohesions of ideas and minds would be at a snails pace – not the ultra-sonic speed having Bust and Buddies around. Progress is truly accelerating. Your fresh air keeps me alive. Thank you again and yes, soon we will establish a civilization worthy of the name!

]]> http://blog.ted.com/2007/04/04/2007_ted_prize_3/comment-page-1/#comment-130 Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blog-staging.ted.com/2007/04/2007_ted_prize_3/#comment-130 It is interesting indeed to hear this man talk about saving the lives of children in the third world, when under his watch and his command the pharmaceutical factory, El Shifa, was destroyed by US missiles. This company manufactured about 90% of the pharmaceuticals used in Africa to treat malaria, tuberculosis and other diseases that affect children. It is estimated that this rash act cost the lives of 10′s of thousands of children. Much work has to be done to gain the trust of those who have paid the price of our fears and our ideologies.

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