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Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:06:06 GM

The thesaurus might equate "disabled" with synonyms like "useless" and "mutilated," but ground-breaking​ runner . Aimee Mullins. is out to red...

TED Blog: The opportunity of adversity: Aimee Mullins on TED.com

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Wed, 17 Feb 2010 15:00:00 GM

Watch . Aimee Mullins. ' talk from TEDMED on TED.com, where you can download this TEDTalk, rate it, comment on it and find other talks and performances from our archive of 600+ TEDTalks. Bookmark and Share ...

Aimee Mullins and her 12 pairs of legs | Video on TED.com

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ue, 10 Mar 2009 16:41:27 GM

TED Talks Athlete, actor and activist . Aimee Mullins. talks about her prosthetic legs -- she's got a dozen amazing pairs -- and the superpowers they grant her: speed, beauty, an extra 6 inches of height ... Quite simply, she redefines ...

Aimee Mullins at TED MED

Conrad Cimarra

ue, 09 Mar 2010 23:08:39 GM

The first time I heard about . Aimee Mullins. was when I saw Matthew Barney's Cremaster Cycle. Around 2001, we were touring in Portland, Oregon and we had time to watch a film. I remember her as the actress who portrayed the woman with ...

Adversity and Opportunity Aimee Mullins at TED | Connected Parenting

AGrushcow

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 04:54:53 GM

I happened on a recent TED talk by . Aimee Mullins. this week. Aimee was a paralympic record-breaker at the 1996 games and she's an amazing speaker. Her talk.

Aimee Mullins A Must See Under Cover

Patrick

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:34:38 GM

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Shivkumar

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 04:56:00 GM

Aimee Mullins. : The opportunity of adversity. Quoting some of Aimee's lines that I really liked: "The potential of the human will, no prognosis can account for how powerful this could be in determining the quality of someone's life." ...

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(Steve Sherlock)

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 12:38:00 GM

Aimee Mullins. : The opportunity of adversity. What is adversity? What is disabled? What happens with the words we use? "Come, dance with me!" Enjoy! Additional TED Talks by Aimee can be found here. Note: email subscribers will need to ...

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edfromct

hu, 25 Feb 2010 01:20:45 GM

3) The thesaurus might equate disabled with synonyms like useless and mutilated, but ground-breaking​ runner . Aimee Mullins. is out to redefine the word. Defying these associations, she hows how adversity, having both legs amputated ...

Rite of Passage ( Mullins Part 3)

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ue, 02 Mar 2010 11:59:09 GM

The final thought that . Aimee Mullins. inspired was the notion that adversity gives one a 'sense of self...a sense of our own power.' Until we are tested, we don't know what we are made of. Perhaps that's what adversity gives us...a ...

This Spring's Hottest New Accessory: a Bionic Limb

Stuart Fox

hu, 21 Jan 2010 21:56:08 GM

As if people weren't worrying enough about advanced prostheses making amputees stronger than normal humans, now we have to worry if they are going to make them sexier, too. The prosthetics industry is growing rapidly, and, according to ...

Normal Was Never Cool: Inception of Perception - prostheses - Gizmodo

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Sat, 14 Nov 2009 18:00:00 GM

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dc:creator michaelbgerber

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 07:00:39 GM

In reply to What causes disability? Do you live with disability? Is disability in the picture?: tThat is one of the greatest videos i have ever seen. thank you so much for sharing it with us.

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dc:creator Helen

ue, 23 Feb 2010 07:00:37 GM

In reply to What causes disability? Do you live with disability? Is disability in the picture?: This TED telecast really nails it. it is called "The Opportunity of Adversity" by some one who walks the talk. ...

Aimee Mullins at TEDMED

thebignut

ue, 16 Mar 2010 07:52:53 GM

I recently listened to a speech given by . Aimee Mullins. at TEDMED. Aimee was born with her fibula bones and had to have her legs amputated below the knees when she was only a year old. From the time she was little she was working to use ...

Aimee Mullins : The opportunity of adversity

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hu, 18 Feb 2010 22:44:17 GM

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Aimee Mullins : The opportunity of adversity

Del Williams

hu, 18 Feb 2010 19:46:00 GM

Whatever you are, be a good one. - Abraham Lincoln.

Making Your Weakness Your Partner, And Dance With It

Grey Ang

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:14:40 GM

Aimee Mullins. was born without fibulae in both legs. In other words, she had to amputate both legs off when she was 1 year old, and theoretically she will have to live on a wheelchair for the rest of her life. ...

Aimee Mullins on the power of imagination :: Rebecca Blood

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ue, 17 Nov 2009 12:15:00 GM

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Aimee Mullins : The opportunity of adversity

Dhaneesh Jameson

ue, 23 Feb 2010 13:44:00 GM

Aimee Mullins. was born without fibular bones, and had both of her legs amputated below the knee when she was an infant. She learned to walk on prosthetics, then to run -- competing at the national and international level as a champion ...