Senator Mike Gravel, in conversation with Google Director of Public Policy and Government Affairs, Andrew McLaughlin, as part of the Candidates@Google series. This event took place October 10, 2007 at Google Headquarters in Mountain View, CA

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New Mexico Governor, Bill Richardson, in conversation with Google VP, Elliot Schrage, as part of the Candidates@Google series. This event took place May 14th, 2007 at Google Headquarters in Mountain View, CA. Tags: governor bill richardson elliot schrage google authors@google

llinois Senator and 2008 Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama visits Google’s Mountain View, CA, headquarters to deliver his innovation agenda, speak with Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and take questions from Google employees. This event took place on November 14, 2007, as part of the Candidates@Google series. Tags: Barack Obama Democratic 2008 Presidential . . . → Read More: Candidates@Google: Barack Obama]]>

llinois Senator and 2008 Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama visits Google’s Mountain View, CA, headquarters to deliver his innovation agenda, speak with Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and take questions from Google employees. This event took place on November 14, 2007, as part of the Candidates@Google series.
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AtGoogleTalks

AtGoogleTalks (or @Google Talks or Talks@Google) is a series of on-going presentations by invited speakers, sponsored by Google and given at various Google offices throughout the world. The series has feature categories such as Authors@Google, Candidates@Google, Women@Google, Musicians@Google and others. For technical topics, there is Google Tech Talks (also known as EngEDU) which is dedicated to exploring areas of technology and science. Guest speakers range from the prestigious world leaders and ex-Presidents to the little-known poets and artists. Talks range from about 40 to 70 minutes. As of February 2009, almost two years since its inception, there had been over 1700 guest speakers.

In March 2006, Google announced that videos of the talks would be available online for free viewing on Google Video. Most are now put on YouTube before they are put on Google Videos. Several talks have made it to slashdot, Digg, and other aggregation sites.

People who have participated in AtGoogleTalks include:

* Noam Chomsky, linguist and political commentator
* Salman Rushdie, author
* Slavoj Žižek, philosopher
* John Searle, philosopher
* Michael Kinsley, journalist
* Steven Pinker, cognitive scientist
* Christopher Hitchens, journalist
* Bob Woodward, journalist
* Muhammad Yunus, economist and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
* Raphael Saadiq, musician
* Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City
* Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins, cartoonists

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Senator Dodd is the senior Senator from Connecticut and chairs the Senate Banking Committee. He was elected to the Senate in 1981 after six years in the House and has . . . → Read More: Candidates@Google: Senator Chris Dodd]]> Senator Chris Dodd joins Google General Counsel Kent Walker for a Candidates@Google “fireside chat.” Senator Dodd (D-CT) begins the event with a policy announcement.

Senator Dodd is the senior Senator from Connecticut and chairs the Senate Banking Committee. He was elected to the Senate in 1981 after six years in the House and has been re-elected four times. In January 2007, he announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for president.

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