CNN Student News Special Edition - Distracted Driving (2 parts with English subtitle)
Thank you for joining us for this special edition of CNN Student News! We're launching a two-part series focused on the dangers of distracted driving. Today's report brings you the personal accounts of people who've been directly affected by accidents involving a distracted driver. Furthermore, in the second part, we're explaining how technology, which is often implicated in motor vehicle crashes, can also be used to prevent them.
More simple but fun seasonal crafts from Kathy Ross and Vicky Enright. Easy-to-make craft projects with winter themes. "This unique assortment of craft activities uses such readily available supplies as cereal boxes, aluminum foil, toothpicks, old puzzle pieces and cotton swabs. Each set of instructions and samples fill a spread, so kids will not be distracted. Illustrations carry the theme of the activity in the border." -Children’s Literature Interest Level: Grades K-3 Ages: 5-9
With his PEA licence restored and strapped for cash, Cliff Hardy is reluctantly drawn into a scheme to claim the reward on a 17-year-old abduction case. Hardy is distracted by a hot new lover, but when one of the schemers ends up dead, the case gets his full attention. Who paid the cops to suppress the ransom note and how come they're always one step ahead of Hardy?
John Fiske, a cop turned lawyer, is suddenly summoned by police to identify the body of his estranged brother Mike, purportedly killed by robbers. Sara Evans, a colleague and close associate of Mike is shocked at this tragedy. She remembers having seen Mike dazed and distracted a few days before his death and also had seen an appeal addressed to Supreme Court by a prisoner in Mike's possession which seems to have a sinister connection to Mike's death.
This new study from Ben Highmore looks at the seemingly banal world of objects, work, daily media, and food, and finds there a scintillating array of passionate experience. Through a series of case studies, and building on his previous work on the everyday, Highmore examines our relationship to familiar objects (a favourite chair), repetitive work (housework, typing), media (distracted television viewing and radio listening) and food (specifically the food of multicultural Britain).
