Comments on: The Congo is not hopeless: Ben Affleck at TED2013 http://blog.ted.com/2013/02/28/the-congo-is-not-hopeless-ben-affleck-at-ted2013/ The TED Blog shares interesting news about TED, TEDTalks video, the TED Prize and more. Wed, 22 May 2013 15:21:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: An Intellectual Feast at TEDActive 2013 | TEDxPeachtree http://blog.ted.com/2013/02/28/the-congo-is-not-hopeless-ben-affleck-at-ted2013/comment-page-1/#comment-36799 Thu, 18 Apr 2013 21:36:13 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=71833#comment-36799 [...] the Man Who Broke My Neck, Hyeonseo Lee’s My Escape from North Korea, and a surprise visit from Ben Affleck talking about his work in Eastern Congo. Don’t miss the virtual choir led by Eric [...]

]]> By: ls http://blog.ted.com/2013/02/28/the-congo-is-not-hopeless-ben-affleck-at-ted2013/comment-page-1/#comment-33787 Sun, 17 Mar 2013 10:43:36 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=71833#comment-33787 Someone CORRECT the automatic cc for the video ASAP please. It begins well, then gets worse and worse for 50 million Americans with hearing loss, and more globally who are interested in seeing the words.

If Ben reads this, we welcome your support Ben of this issue too. Learn more on http://ccacaptioning.org – volunteer advocacy is what we are all about – for equal rights.

Thanks for TED and Ben Affleck :-).
ls/ccac

]]> By: Hollywood’s New Role Model (Beard Optional) – New York Times | bestwebnewsonline.com http://blog.ted.com/2013/02/28/the-congo-is-not-hopeless-ben-affleck-at-ted2013/comment-page-1/#comment-33647 Sat, 16 Mar 2013 11:01:09 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=71833#comment-33647 [...] entertainment and design, was like arriving at “the Academy Awards for smart people,” he made a plea for the conflict-ravaged Congo. “I’ve seen and met people doing incredible things, mending the fabric of their lives,” he [...]

]]> By: Hollywood’s New Role Model (Beard Optional) – New York Times | allthelatestnewsonline.com http://blog.ted.com/2013/02/28/the-congo-is-not-hopeless-ben-affleck-at-ted2013/comment-page-1/#comment-33646 Sat, 16 Mar 2013 10:34:58 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=71833#comment-33646 [...] entertainment and design, was like arriving at “the Academy Awards for smart people,” he made a plea for the conflict-ravaged Congo. “I’ve seen and met people doing incredible things, mending the fabric of their lives,” he [...]

]]> By: Hollywood’s New Role Model (Beard Optional) – New York Times | alltheworldsnews.com http://blog.ted.com/2013/02/28/the-congo-is-not-hopeless-ben-affleck-at-ted2013/comment-page-1/#comment-33644 Sat, 16 Mar 2013 10:21:52 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=71833#comment-33644 [...] entertainment and design, was like arriving at “the Academy Awards for smart people,” he made a plea for the conflict-ravaged Congo. “I’ve seen and met people doing incredible things, mending the fabric of their lives,” he [...]

]]> By: Know Your Enemy: Montreal Impact | Brilliant Holiday Deals http://blog.ted.com/2013/02/28/the-congo-is-not-hopeless-ben-affleck-at-ted2013/comment-page-1/#comment-33546 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:59:24 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=71833#comment-33546 [...] absent too are the last-minute collapses. Hopefully long losing streaks – check – and hopeless form on the road – yet to be seen – are also traits of the distant past. … [...]

]]> By: David Aronson http://blog.ted.com/2013/02/28/the-congo-is-not-hopeless-ben-affleck-at-ted2013/comment-page-1/#comment-32693 Mon, 11 Mar 2013 08:32:45 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=71833#comment-32693 um, any chance you’ll be posting the video of the actual talk? Or have you, and I’m just not seeing it? Thx,

]]> By: Cambridge celebs: ‘Argo’ wins Oscar; Malkovich gets good reviews as fashion designer, and Damon as a tipper | Cambridge Day http://blog.ted.com/2013/02/28/the-congo-is-not-hopeless-ben-affleck-at-ted2013/comment-page-1/#comment-32078 Sat, 02 Mar 2013 21:09:35 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=71833#comment-32078 [...] has moved on quickly. On Thursday he was on stage at TED2013, talking about his Eastern Congo Initiative charity, rejecting the notion the violent nation [...]

]]> By: Ben Affleck Makes Post-Oscars Appearance at TED2013, Talks Helping Out in … – E! Online | Yuzuaab http://blog.ted.com/2013/02/28/the-congo-is-not-hopeless-ben-affleck-at-ted2013/comment-page-1/#comment-31979 Sat, 02 Mar 2013 02:11:52 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=71833#comment-31979 [...] Best Picture winner took the stage at TED2013 Thursday and kicked off Session 10, “Secret Voices,” where he discussed his [...]

]]> By: Thom Kozik http://blog.ted.com/2013/02/28/the-congo-is-not-hopeless-ben-affleck-at-ted2013/comment-page-1/#comment-31949 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 21:16:42 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=71833#comment-31949 Actually the correct name is “Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra”

Follow their effort to build a music school & performance hall:
@instrofpeace
instrumentsofpeace.com

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