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Eighth Conference «TEDxBakı» called "Successive frequency" is held in the "Jazz Center"
Eighth Conference «TEDxBakı» called "Successive frequency" opened in the "Jazz Center" ; the conference is dedicated to the issues of creativity, culture and science, and is called "Successive frequency."
First a video about TEDx was screened, the appeal of the project curator, Chris Anderson, was read.
The U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Richard Morningstar, and his wife Faith Morningstar, shared their thoughts on the conference.
In his speech, Richard Morningstar said the conference is to bring together students and graduates of American universities to exchange views. "This event does not have any political hue. This is an opportunity to exchange views," he said.
The speakers told about education, culture, literature, music and science.
TedxBakı sponsors are the U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan, Bakcell, the company "Focus", radio "Voice of Youth", and others. --16C04-
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- 8 June 2013 14:16
Politics
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