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http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Now, this level of intuition becomes very important. | Na hapo unajiuliza swali Ilikuwaje kwenye mimea mbalimbali zaidi ya 80,000, watu hawa walichagua hii miwili ambayo haifanani maumbile lakini ambayo ikichanganywa kwa namna hii, inatengeneza mchanganyiko wa kemikali kamilifu ambayo ni zaidi ya jumla ya kila kimojawapo?
Vema, tunatumia maneno rahisi, kwamba walikuwa waki... |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Whenever we think of indigenous people and landscape, we either invoke Rousseau and the old canard of the "noble savage," which is an idea racist in its simplicity, or alternatively, we invoke Thoreau and say these people are closer to the Earth than we are. | Lakini ukiwauliza Wahindi watakwambia, "Mimea inaongea nasi. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Well, indigenous people are neither sentimental nor weakened by nostalgia. | "
Vema, hiyo ina maana gani? Kabila hili la Cofan wana aina 17 za ayahuasca, na wanaweza kuitofautisha kutoka mbali huko msituni, na zote hizi kwetu sisi zinaonekana kuwa sawa. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | There's not a lot of room for either in the malarial swamps of the Asmat or in the chilling winds of Tibet, but they have, nevertheless, through time and ritual, forged a traditional mystique of the Earth that is based not on the idea of being self-consciously close to it, but on a far subtler intuition: the idea that ... | Halafu unawauliza waliwezaje kuziainisha na wanasema " Nilidhani unajua masuala ya mimea, nina maana, hujui chochote?" Na nikasema "Hapana. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Now, what does that mean? It means that a young kid from the Andes who's raised to believe that that mountain is an Apu spirit that will direct his or her destiny will be a profoundly different human being and have a different relationship to that resource or that place than a young kid from Montana raised to believe t... | " Naam, inakuwa kwamba unachukua moja ya kila hizo aina 17 usiku wa mbalamwezi na zinakuimbia kwa mlio tofauti Sasa, hiyo haiwezi kukupatia Ph. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Whether it's the abode of a spirit or a pile of ore is irrelevant. | D. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | What's interesting is the metaphor that defines the relationship between the individual and the natural world. | ya Harvard, lakini hii inavutia zaidi ya kuhesabu chavua. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | I was raised in the forests of British Columbia to believe those forests existed to be cut. | Na sasa, (Makofi) na tatizo β na tatizo ni kwamba hata sisi tunaotetea hatima ya wazawa asilia tunawaona kama wanavutia lakini wamebanwa na mipaka ya historia wakati ulimwengu halisi, yaani ulimwengu wetu, unasonga mbele. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | That made me a different human being than my friends amongst the Kwagiulth who believe that those forests were the abode of Huxwhukw and the Crooked Beak of Heaven and the cannibal spirits that dwelled at the north end of the world, spirits they would have to engage during their Hamatsa initiation. | Vema, ukweli ni kwamba karne ya 20, miaka 300 kuanzia sasa, haitakumbukwa kwa vita vyake au uvumbuzi wa kiteknolojia bali ni zama ambazo tulikaa na kuunga mkono waziwazi au tu kukubali uharibifu mkubwa wa urithi mkubwa wa kibaiolojia au kiutamaduni duniani. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Now, if you begin to look at the idea that these cultures could create different realities, you could begin to understand some of their extraordinary discoveries. | Kwa sasa, tatizo si mabadiliko. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Take this plant here. | Tamaduni zote wakati wote zimejihusisha na mchezo wa masuala mapya ya kimaisha. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | It's a photograph I took in the Northwest Amazon just last April. | Na tatizo si teknolojia peke yake. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | This is ayahuasca, which many of you have heard about, the most powerful psychoactive preparation of the shaman's repertoire. | Wahindi Wekundu Sioux hawajaacha kuwa Sioux walipoacha upinde na mshale kama vile ambavyo Mmarekani kuacha kuwa Mmarekani alipoacha farasi na mkokoteni wake Si mabadiliko ya teknolojia yanayotishia uhai wa ethnosifia. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | What makes ayahuasca fascinating is not the sheer pharmacological potential of this preparation, but the elaboration of it. | Ni ubabe. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | It's made really of two different sources: on the one hand, this woody liana which has in it a series of beta-carbolines, harmine, harmaline, mildly hallucinogenic β to take the vine alone is rather to have sort of blue hazy smoke drift across your consciousness β but it's mixed with the leaves of a shrub in the coffee... | Sura katili ya miliki. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | This plant had in it some very powerful tryptamines, very close to brain serotonin, dimethyltryptamine, 5-methoxydimethyltryptamine. | Na chochote unachokiangalia duniani, utaona kwamba hizi si tamaduni tu zinazopotea. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | If you've ever seen the Yanomami blowing that snuff up their noses, that substance they make from a different set of species also contains methoxydimethyltryptamine. | Hawa ni watu halisi wanaoishi wakiondolewa uhai kwa nguvu zinazojulikana lakini ziko nje ya uwezo wao kuzimudu. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | To have that powder blown up your nose is rather like being shot out of a rifle barrel lined with baroque paintings and landing on a sea of electricity. | Iwapo ni uharibifu mbaya wa misitu kwenye nchi ya Wapenani β watu waishio kwa kuhamahama huko Asia ya Kusinimashariki, kutoka Sarawak β watu walioshi huru mwituni mpaka kizazi kimoja kilichopita, na sasa wote wamezuiliwa na kutumikishwa kwenye kingo za mito, ambako utaona mito yenyewe imechafuliwa kwa tope yanayoonekan... |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | (Laughter) It doesn't create the distortion of reality; it creates the dissolution of reality. | Au suala la Wayanomami, ni ugonjwa ambao umeingia, wakati wa uvumbuzi wa dhahabu. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | In fact, I used to argue with my professor, Richard Evan Shultes β who is a man who sparked the psychedelic era with his discovery of the magic mushrooms in Mexico in the 1930s β I used to argue that you couldn't classify these tryptamines as hallucinogenic because by the time you're under the effects there's no one ho... | Au tukienda kwenye milima ya Tibet, ambako ninafanya utafiti mwingi kwa sasa, utaona sura ya kutisha ya ubeberu wa kisiasa. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | (Laughter)
But the thing about tryptamines is they cannot be taken orally because they're denatured by an enzyme found naturally in the human gut called monoamine oxidase. | Kama ujuavyo, mauaji ya halaiki, kumaliza maisha ya watu kunalaaniwa ulimwenguni kote, lakini mauaji ya kiutamaduni, uharibifu wa utaratibu wa maisha ya watu, siyo tu kwamba unalaaniwa, unashangiliwa β na makundi mengi kuwa kama mkakati wa maendeleo. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | They can only be taken orally if taken in conjunction with some other chemical that denatures the MAO. | Na huwezi kuelewa uchungu wa Tibet mpaka usafiri kwa barabara. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Now, the fascinating things are that the beta-carbolines found within that liana are MAO inhibitors of the precise sort necessary to potentiate the tryptamine. | Niliwahi kusafiri maili 6,000 kutoka Chengdu huko Magharibi mwa China kwa barabara kupitia kusinimashariki Tibet mpaka Lhasa nikiwa na mwenzi ambaye ni kijana, na mpaka nilipofika Lhasa ndipo nikaelewa ukweli kuhusu takwimu unazozisikia. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | So you ask yourself a question. | majengo matakatifu takriban 6,000 yamebomolewa kuwa vumbi na majivu. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | How, in a flora of 80,000 species of vascular plants, do these people find these two morphologically unrelated plants that when combined in this way, created a kind of biochemical version of the whole being greater than the sum of the parts?
Well, we use that great euphemism, "trial and error," which is exposed to be m... | watu milioni 1. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | But you ask the Indians, and they say, "The plants talk to us. | 2 wameuawa na makada wakati wa Mapinduzi ya Utamaduni Baba wa kijana huyu alitawazwa kuwa naibu wa Lama. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | "
Well, what does that mean? This tribe, the Cofan, has 17 varieties of ayahuasca, all of which they distinguish a great distance in the forest, all of which are referable to our eye as one species. | Kwa sababu hiyo aliuawa mara tu ya uvamizi wa China. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | And then you ask them how they establish their taxonomy and they say, "I thought you knew something about plants. | Mjomba wake alitoroka pamoja na mhashamu kwenda uhamishoni nchini Nepal Mama yake alifungwa kwa sababu tu β alikuwa tajiri. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | I mean, don't you know anything?" And I said, "No. | Yeye alipenyezwa kwa siri kuingizwa jela akiwa na umri wa miaka miwili kujificha kwenye sketi za mamaake kwakuwa hakuweza kustahimili kuishi bila mwanae. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | " Well, it turns out you take each of the 17 varieties in the night of a full moon, and it sings to you in a different key. | Dada yake aliyefanya kitendo hicho cha kishujaa alipelekwa kwenye kambi ya elimu Siku moja kwa bahati mbaya alikumbana na kundi la askari wa Mao, na kwa kosa hilo, akahukumiwa kifungo cha miaka saba na kazi ngumu. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Now, that's not going to get you a Ph. | Machungu ya Tibet hayavumiliki, lakini ujasiri wa watu hawa ni kitu cha kusisimua. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | D. | Na mwisho wake, inakuja mwisho kwenye uchaguzi, Tunataka kuishi kwenye ulimwengu unaochosha wa utamaduni mmoja au tunapenda kuwa na mtandao wa tamaduni mbalimbali? Margaret Mead, mtaalam maarufu wa mambo ya kale, kabla ya kifo chake alisema wasiwasi wake mkubwa ni kwamba tunazidi kuelekea kwenye hii hali ya mtazamo mmo... |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | at Harvard, but it's a lot more interesting than counting stamens. | Na ni taadhima kubwa kukumbuka kwamba kizazi chetu kimekuwepo kwa takriban miaka 600,000 Mapinduzi ya Kilimo β yaliyoanzisha ukulima, tulipo salim amri kwenye imani ya mbegu ushairi wa shaman ulisambaratishwa kwa maandiko ya ukuhani tukajenga daraja za umiliki ziada β ni miaka 10,000 iliyopita tu. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | (Laughter)
Now β (Applause) β the problem β the problem is that even those of us sympathetic with the plight of indigenous people view them as quaint and colorful but somehow reduced to the margins of history as the real world, meaning our world, moves on. | Maendeleo ya viwanda kama tuyajuavyo yana si zaidi ya miaka 300. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Well, the truth is the 20th century, 300 years from now, is not going to be remembered for its wars or its technological innovations, but rather as the era in which we stood by and either actively endorsed or passively accepted the massive destruction of both biological and cultural diversity on the planet. | Na sasa, historia hiyo ya juu juu hainishawishi kwamba tuna majibu ya matatizo yetu yote yatakayo tufariji katika hatima ya milenia Wakati hizi tamaduni mbalimbali ulimwenguni zikiulizwa maana ya kuwa binadamu, zitakujibu kwa sauti 10,000 tofauti. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Now, the problem isn't change. | Na kwa kupitia wimbo huo ndipo tutatambua uwezekano wa kuona kwamba sisi ni viumbe wenye ufahamu, kufahamu fika kuhakikisha watu wote na bustani zote zinapata namna ya kustawi. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | All cultures through all time have constantly been engaged in a dance with new possibilities of life. | Na kuna vipindi vya matumaini. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | And the problem is not technology itself. | Hii ni picha niliyoipiga kwenye ncha ya kaskazini mwa kisiwa cha Baffin nilipokwenda kuwinda nyangumi wenye pembe nikiwa na Wainuiti, na mtu huyu, Olaya, alinisimulia hadithi ya ajabu kuhusu babu yake. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | The Sioux Indians did not stop being Sioux when they gave up the bow and arrow any more than an American stopped being an American when he gave up the horse and buggy. | Serikali ya Canada haikuwa ikiwatendea haki Wainuiti, katika miaka ya 1950, ili kujenga utaifa, tuliwahamishia kwenye vijiji. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | It's not change or technology that threatens the integrity of the ethnosphere. | Babu yake alikataa kwenda. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | It is power, the crude face of domination. | Nduguze, kwa kuhofia maisha yake, wakampokonya silaha zake zote, na vifaa vyake vyote. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Wherever you look around the world, you discover that these are not cultures destined to fade away; these are dynamic living peoples being driven out of existence by identifiable forces that are beyond their capacity to adapt to: whether it's the egregious deforestation in the homeland of the Penan β a nomadic people f... | Na sasa, uelewe kwamba Wainuiti hawakuogopa baridi; walijinufaisha nayo. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Or if we go into the mountains of Tibet, where I'm doing a lot of research recently, you'll see it's a crude face of political domination. | Mikokoteni ya kuteleza kwenye barafu ilitengenezwa kwa samaki na kufunikwa kwa ngozi ya swala. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | You know, genocide, the physical extinction of a people is universally condemned, but ethnocide, the destruction of people's way of life, is not only not condemned, it's universally, in many quarters, celebrated as part of a development strategy. | Kwahiyo babu yake mtu huyu hakutishika na usiku wa huko Aktika au upepo mkali ulokuwa ukipuliza Alitoka nje, akavua suruali yake na kunyea mkononi. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | And you cannot understand the pain of Tibet until you move through it at the ground level. | Na kinyesi kilipoanza kuganda, akafinyanga katika umbile la upanga. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | I once travelled 6,000 miles from Chengdu in Western China overland through southeastern Tibet to Lhasa with a young colleague, and it was only when I got to Lhasa that I understood the face behind the statistics you hear about: 6,000 sacred monuments torn apart to dust and ashes, 1. | Akatemea mate kwenye upande wa makali ya upanga huo wa kinyesi na baadae inaganda na kuwa ngumu, na aliitumia kumuua mbwa. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | 2 million people killed by the cadres during the Cultural Revolution. | Akamchuna mbwa na kuboresha silaha yake, akachukua ubavu wa mbwa na kutengeneza mkokoteni wa kuteleza, akamfunga mbwa wa pili, na kutokomea kwenye uwanda wa barafu, kisu cha kinyesi kibindoni. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | This young man's father had been ascribed to the Panchen Lama. | Halafu unazungumzia kujikwamua bila kitu chochote (Kicheko)
Na hii, kwa namna mbalimbali, (Makofi) hii ni ishara ya ujasiri wa Wainuiti na wazawa wote asilia ulimwenguni kote. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | That meant he was instantly killed at the time of the Chinese invasion. | Serikali ya Canada mnamo Aprili 1999 waliwarudishia mamlaka Wainuiti kwenye eneo kubwa kuliko California na Texas yakiunganishwa pamoja. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | His uncle fled with His Holiness in the Diaspora that took the people to Nepal. | Ni nchi yetu mpya. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | His mother was incarcerated for the crime of being wealthy. | Inaitwa Nunavut. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | He was smuggled into the jail at the age of two to hide beneath her skirt tails because she couldn't bear to be without him. | Ni jimbo linalojitegemea. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | The sister who had done that brave deed was put into an education camp. | Wanasimamia maliasili zote za madini. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | One day she inadvertently stepped on an armband of Mao, and for that transgression, she was given seven years of hard labor. | Ni mfano wa ajabu jinsi ambavyo taifa linafikia β au kutafuta muafaka na watu wake. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | The pain of Tibet can be impossible to bear, but the redemptive spirit of the people is something to behold. | Na mwisho, hatimaye, naona ni wazi kabisa walau wengi wetu tulosafiri kwenye sehemu hizi za mbali kwenye dunia, tumegundua si mbali tena. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | And in the end, then, it really comes down to a choice: do we want to live in a monochromatic world of monotony or do we want to embrace a polychromatic world of diversity? Margaret Mead, the great anthropologist, said, before she died, that her greatest fear was that as we drifted towards this blandly amorphous generi... | Ni makazi ya mtu fulani. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | And it's humbling to remember that our species has, perhaps, been around for [150,000] years. | Yanaonyesha matawi ya mawazo ya binadamu kwamba nenda nyuma kwenye mwanzo wa nyakati. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | The Neolithic Revolution β which gave us agriculture, at which time we succumbed to the cult of the seed; the poetry of the shaman was displaced by the prose of the priesthood; we created hierarchy specialization surplus β is only 10,000 years ago. | Na kwetu sote, ndoto za watoto hawa, kama vile ndoto za watoto wetu wenyewe, zimekuwa sehemu ya jiografia ya matumaini. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | The modern industrial world as we know it is barely 300 years old. | Kwahiyo, tunachojaribu kufanya National Geographic hatimaye, ni, tunaamini kwamba wanasiasa hawafanikishi lolote. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Now, that shallow history doesn't suggest to me that we have all the answers for all of the challenges that will confront us in the ensuing millennia. | Huo ni ukosoaji wa hoja β (Makofi) tunadhani kwamba wakosoaji hawana ushawishi, lakini tunaamini kwamba kuhadithia kutaibadili dunia, na kwahiyo sisi ni miongoni mwa taasisi bora zaidi za masimulizi duniani. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | When these myriad cultures of the world are asked the meaning of being human, they respond with 10,000 different voices. | Tunapata watembezi milioni 35 kwenye tovuti yetu kila mwezi. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | And it's within that song that we will all rediscover the possibility of being what we are: a fully conscious species, fully aware of ensuring that all peoples and all gardens find a way to flourish. | Nchi 156 zinarusha matangazo ya televisheni yetu. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | And there are great moments of optimism. | Majarida yetu yanasomwa na mamilioni. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | This is a photograph I took at the northern tip of Baffin Island when I went narwhal hunting with some Inuit people, and this man, Olayuk, told me a marvelous story of his grandfather. | Na tunachokifanya ni safari nyingi kwenda kwenye ethnosifia ambako tunawapeleka watazamaji wetu kwenye sehemu ambako kuna maajabu ya kiutamaduni ambayo hawatoweza kuvumilia bali kushangazwa na wanachokiona, na natumaini, kwahiyo, kukubali taratibu, mmoja mmoja, kiini cha uvumbuzi wa elimu ya mambo ya kale: kwamba ulimw... |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | The Canadian government has not always been kind to the Inuit people, and during the 1950s, to establish our sovereignty, we forced them into settlements. | (Makofi) |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | This old man's grandfather refused to go. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | The family, fearful for his life, took away all of his weapons, all of his tools. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Now, you must understand that the Inuit did not fear the cold; they took advantage of it. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | The runners of their sleds were originally made of fish wrapped in caribou hide. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | So, this man's grandfather was not intimidated by the Arctic night or the blizzard that was blowing. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | He simply slipped outside, pulled down his sealskin trousers and defecated into his hand. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | And as the feces began to freeze, he shaped it into the form of a blade. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | He put a spray of saliva on the edge of the shit knife and as it finally froze solid, he butchered a dog with it. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | He skinned the dog and improvised a harness, took the ribcage of the dog and improvised a sled, harnessed up an adjacent dog, and disappeared over the ice floes, shit knife in belt. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Talk about getting by with nothing. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | (Laughter)
And this, in many ways β (Applause) β is a symbol of the resilience of the Inuit people and of all indigenous people around the world. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | The Canadian government in April of 1999 gave back to total control of the Inuit an area of land larger than California and Texas put together. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | It's our new homeland. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | It's called Nunavut. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | It's an independent territory. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | They control all mineral resources. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | An amazing example of how a nation-state can seek restitution with its people. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | And finally, in the end, I think it's pretty obvious at least to all of all us who've traveled in these remote reaches of the planet, to realize that they're not remote at all. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | They're homelands of somebody. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | They represent branches of the human imagination that go back to the dawn of time. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | And for all of us, the dreams of these children, like the dreams of our own children, become part of the naked geography of hope. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | So, what we're trying to do at the National Geographic, finally, is, we believe that politicians will never accomplish anything. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | We think that polemics β (Applause) β we think that polemics are not persuasive, but we think that storytelling can change the world, and so we are probably the best storytelling institution in the world. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | We get 35 million hits on our website every month. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | 156 nations carry our television channel. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Our magazines are read by millions. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | And what we're doing is a series of journeys to the ethnosphere where we're going to take our audience to places of such cultural wonder that they cannot help but come away dazzled by what they have seen, and hopefully, therefore, embrace gradually, one by one, the central revelation of anthropology: that this world de... | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | Thank you very much. | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/wade_davis_on_endangered_cultures | (Applause) | null |
http://www.ted.com/talks/will_potter_the_shocking_move_to_criminalize_non_violent_protest | It was less than a year after September 11, and I was at the Chicago Tribune writing about shootings and murders, and it was leaving me feeling pretty dark and depressed. | Ilikuwa ni chini ya mwaka mmoja baada ya Septemba 11, Na nilikuwa katika ofisi ya gazeti la Chicago Tribune Nikiandika kuhusu mauaji, ilinisababisha nijihisi Katika hali ya giza na kuelemewa Nilikuwa mwanaharakati nilipokuwa chuoni, Nikaamua kulisaidia kundi la maeneo ya kwetu Kuweka mabango kinyume na kuwafanyia wanya... |
http://www.ted.com/talks/will_potter_the_shocking_move_to_criminalize_non_violent_protest | I had done some activism in college, so I decided to help a local group hang door knockers against animal testing. | Nilifikiri itakuwa ni njia salama kufanya kitu kizuri Lakini nina bahati mbaya hasa tulikamatwa wote. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/will_potter_the_shocking_move_to_criminalize_non_violent_protest | I thought it would be a safe way to do something positive, but of course I have the absolute worst luck ever, and we were all arrested. | Polisi wakanipiga picha hii isiyoonekana vizuri Nikiwa nimeshika vipeperushi kama ushahidi. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/will_potter_the_shocking_move_to_criminalize_non_violent_protest | Police took this blurry photo of me holding leaflets as evidence. | Mashtaka kinyume nami yalifutwa, lakini wiki chache baadae, wanausalama wawili kutoka FBI wakaja nyumbani, wakaniambia kama sitawasaidia kwa kufanya upelelezi katika makundi ya waandamanaji Wataniweka katika orodha ya magaidi wa nyumbani Napenda nikwambie kuwa sikuogopa, lakini nilishtuka, Mshtuko wangu ulipoisha, Nili... |
http://www.ted.com/talks/will_potter_the_shocking_move_to_criminalize_non_violent_protest | My charges were dismissed, but a few weeks later, two FBI agents knocked on my door, and they told me that unless I helped them by spying on protest groups, they would put me on a domestic terrorist list. | Wanaweka miili yao kati ya mitego ya nyangumi na nyangumi. |
http://www.ted.com/talks/will_potter_the_shocking_move_to_criminalize_non_violent_protest | I'd love to tell you that I didn't flinch, but I was terrified, and when my fear subsided, I became obsessed with finding out how this happened, how animal rights and environmental activists who have never injured anyone could become the FBI's number one domestic terrorism threat. | Hawa ni watu wa kawaida, Kama waandamanaji hawa wa Italia ambao walipanda uzio wa waya kuwaokoa wanyama wasitumika katika majaribio ya kisayansi. |
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