Amy Tan on creativity

Because you know, the man is from Brooklyn he's a big man. He says, Aimee, so what if your leg falls off?

AS Yeah, I think its large numbers of people moving it forward.

So I called back and I told her, Look, Amy, tell the TED guys I just won't show up.

SS When Aimee got there, she decided that she's, kind of, curious about track and field, so she decided to call someone and start asking about it.

AM Well, for those of you who have seen the picture in the little bio it might have given it away I'm a double amputee, and I was born without fibulas in both legs.

And, you know, people said, Aimee, you know, you've got speed you've got natural speed but you don't have any skill or finesse going down that track.

Plot On the night of the fifteenth anniversary of the Woodsboro Massacre, high school students Jenny Randall and Marnie Cooper are attacked and brutally murdered in their home by a new Ghostface.

Well Emily Baer 500 runners she finishes in eighth place, in the top 10, even though she stopped at all the aid stations to breastfeed her baby during the race and yet, beat 492 other people.

Amy Smith A couple of other things that we're working on are looking at ways to do low cost water quality testing, so that communities can maintain their own water systems, know when they're working, know when they treat them, etc.

The USA sent 3 black mice Sally, Amy and Moe 1,000 km up and 8,000 km distance from Cape Canaveral on 13 October 1960 using an Atlas D 71D launch vehicle.

Fumes from indoor cooking fires kill more than 2 million children a year in the developing world. MIT engineer Amy Smith details an exciting but simple solution a tool for turning farm waste into clean burning charcoal.