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A song from the popular PBS special "Innovators," Sage of Lamberene captures the pulse of Africa where Albert Schweitzer lived, the spirituality and classical music he studied, and the loving philanthropy he practiced.
Music by Sam Cardon and Kurt Bestor. Produced by Brian Blosil. Executive Producers: Randy Blosil and Bruce Bastian.
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The popular song "Prayer of the Children" is sung by thousands of choirs worldwide. This version features Bestor himself singing - along with Sam Cardon, Keni Yarbro, and Paul Engemann.
Music by Kurt Bestor
Produced by Brian Blosil.
Executive Producers: Randy Blosil and Bruce Bastian.
North Carolina's Community Care is a physician-led Medicaid managed care program of local provider networks serving 745,000 patients. The networks improve quality and access to care while saving millions of dollars. The program won a 2007 Innovations in American Government Award.
The Urban Land Reform Initiative of Genesee County, Michigan, is a self-sustaining economic model which connects tax foreclosure with management and disposition of vacant and abandoned property to stabilize neighborhoods and improve the value of urban land. The program is a the 2007 recipient of the Fannie Mae Foundation Innovations Award in Affordable Housing.
Seattle's Climate Protection Initiative accelerates climate protection action citywide and in hundreds of other cities, catalyzing grassroots action around the country and promoting essential state and federal policy changes. The program won a 2007 Innovations in American Government Award.
Formerly a last resort for low-achieving students, Singapore’s Institute of Technical Education (ITE) underwent a 10-year reform plan revamping irrelevant curriculum, upgrading learning environments and instating new academic requirements for current teachers. The program is the 2007 recipient of the IBM Innovations Award in Transforming Government.
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Jason Devitt, Co-founder and CEO of Skydeck, testifying on "Wireless Innovation and Consumer Protection" this morning before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
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Douglas Engelbart (M.S.'53, Ph.D.'55 EECS)
At Stanford Resarch International, Engelbart pioneered such firsts in computer technology as the mouse, display editing, windows, cross-file editing, idea/outline processing, hypermedia, and groupware. Awarded the National Medal of Technology, the highest honor given to America's innovators by the U.S. President.