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Speakers Forum

Summary: You can’t make it to every lecture in town, but you can hear plenty here. From KUOW, Seattle’s public radio station, comes a collection of talks recorded all over the Puget Sound region.

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 "How Children Succeed" With Paul Tough | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

Character, not IQ, is the most important predictor of a child's success. That's what Paul Tough argues in his new book, "How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character."Tough uses research in neuroscience, economics and psychology to advocate a new way of thinking about children's success. He spoke at Seattle's Town Hall on September 20, 2012.

 "How Children Succeed" With Paul Tough | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

Character, not IQ, is the most important predictor of a child's success. That's what Paul Tough argues in his new book, "How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character."Tough uses research in neuroscience, economics and psychology to advocate a new way of thinking about children's success. He spoke at Seattle's Town Hall on September 20, 2012.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

 "The Last Great Senate" With Ira Shapiro | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3262

The US Senate just isn't what it used to be. Political insider Ira Shapiro longs for the 1960s and 1970s, where lawmakers passed landmark civil rights legislation, debated the Vietnam War and held Nixon accountable for Watergate. Shapiro's book, "The Last Great Senate," chronicles those golden years and provides a vision for the future. He spoke at Town Hall on September 24, 2012. Ira Shapiro is an international trade lawyer who has held senior staff positions in the US Senate and served as general counsel and ambassador in the Office of the US Trade Representative during the Clinton Administration.

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