According to the US Labor Department, over three million Americans have green jobs. The green economy is one of the fastest growing segments of the Bay Area economy, but where are the jobs and investment opportunities? And what’s the best...
Language matters – especially when it comes to politics. With the upcoming election, linguistics expert Lakoff dissects the way we vote on important issues and presents his progressive in-depth guide to change political rhetoric and ideology.
Half the world is malnourished, the other half obese – Why is there such a large discrepancy between the haves and the have-nots for what we all need: food? Patel conducts a global investigation to make sense of the world...
The first woman editor of The New York Times editorial page and best-selling author, Gail Collins, reveals in her explosive new book how Texas has become the bellwether of a far-reaching national movement that continues to have profound social and...
Throughout his decades of service to the country, Gen. Colin Powell has kept his private life out of the limelight. Now, in his new book “It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership” he is opening up to reveal the...
Award-winning filmmaker Holly Mosher will show her film," BONSAI People," which explores how Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dr.Muhammad Yunus inspired a nation to take control of their destiny and eradicate povery, hunger, and inequality. Arabian dancers will perform prior to...
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, author of the New York Times bestseller, The Dressmaker of Khair Khana, will discuss “Women, War and Game-Changing Entrepreneurs.” She will relate how women around the world are fighting to change their families’ futures, rebuild their societies...
Tom Brokaw – NBC Nightly News Special Correspondent and Author of “The Greatest Generation”, “Boom!”, and “The Time of Our Lives: A conversation about America; Who we are, where we have been, and where we need to go now, to...
“Revving Up America's Innovation Engine” America rose as an economic power on the strength of its innovation system: we pursued advanced scientific research, turned those discoveries into breakthrough innovations and manufactured them for markets around the world. To restore American...
Chris Matthews – MSNBC Host of “Hardball with Chris Matthews” and Author of “Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero” Throughout the years, much has been written about President John F. Kennedy’s private and public life yet even close family and friends referred...
