A story I studied in India.

But what is interesting about the story that I've just said?

Pozitivno is my story and my thoughts about these questions.

I take a piece of paper, I visualize my story, sometimes I sketch, sometimes I don't.

JSD The Mucuripe beach, in Fortaleza, because that's where everything started for me.

Now, that was the story of me then, my good old days of right wing lunacy.

Today, four years later, I m writing my story in complete detail for the first time.

I tell them my story, that I am HIV positive, but my child is HIV negative.

This is not just my story it s an experience that tens of thousands have been through.

My story starts in the city of Nijmegen in the east of The Netherlands, the city where I was born.

My story is a story of overcoming setbacks, obstacles and challenges that life throws at you.

And as my image is already inside the paper, I just have to remove what's not from that story.

It lets you interconnect ideas indicating how fields relate to each other, and I'll just give you my personal story.

So, I want to move now to the second part of my story, which is when are we going to start doing this congestion pricing? Road pricing is coming.

But right now it's in dealing with our own people, our own teams who are doing the creating. So, to my story.

My final story is about a young, beautiful man named Josephat Byaruhanga, who was another Acumen Fund fellow, who hails from Uganda, a farming community.

Well, this experience of love, and the experience of design, to me, are interchangeable. And now I'm coming to my story.

But first, I need to talk to you about a story, which is my story, about the story of this country that you're all here in today.

My story of Nigeria growing up was very different from the story I encountered in prison, and I had no language for it.

And part of it is a personal story. When Chris invited me to speak, he said, people think of you as a bit of an enigma, and they want to know what drives you a bit.

So what I think I can do today, that best thing I can give you I've given you my story, which is the best I can do.

Much has been made of the fact that an African American with the name Barack Hussein Obama could be elected President. But my personal story is not so unique.

And so what happened and I think there will probably be some people in the audience that will identify with this I went to my first meeting, first at the U.N., and that's when this all started, because that is a very male organization.

Well my personal story, my personal journey, what brings me to the TED stage here today, is a demonstration of exactly what's been happening in Muslim majority countries over the course of the last decades, at least, and beyond.

And for me, one of the most profound stories someone shared with me, that then became my story, was for those of you who haven't seen the film, and it's not a spoiler it's very common there are a lot of civilian accidents, where people get in front of Humvees and they get killed.

One time I wrote a column about my efforts to reach Dell Technical Support, and within 12 hours there were 700 messages from readers on the feedback boards on the Times website, from users saying, Me too! and, Here's my tale of woe. I call it software rage.

....I spent the entire day running around all the flashpoints in Beirut, wherever there were mobs, shootings, explosions, I got harassed by various militias from both sides and it works perfectly for my big story about the Sunnis of Lebanon and their militias, but I was really shocked at the behavior of Amal.