GOOD Magazine assets, video. E-waste—the computers, cell phones and other electronics we throw away—is often shipped overseas to developing countries where it can be recycled more cheaply. But E-waste recycling and disposal operations found in some of these developing nations are extremely hazardous to humans. “Recycling” involves open burning of plastic waste, and exposure to these toxins wreaks havoc on the human body and can be fatal. Despite all this, the U.S. refuses to ban e-waste exportation. There are many ways you can help. Please visit http://www.goodmagazine.com/ for more information. From Wiredset Digital Agency.
The New York Times crossword puzzle is considered one of the most difficult in America. Every day millions of people attempt to solve the mind-boggling game. WORDPLAY presents an entertaining and informative look at the editor of the crossword, Will Shortz, and the puzzle constructors with whom he collaborates. This acclaimed film is an engaging portrait of a community of crossword lovers everywhere. WORDPLAY premieres Tuesday, October 16 on Independent Lens, a weekly series airing on PBS. Hosted by Terrence Howard, the acclaimed series showcases powerful and innovative independent films. Presented by ITVS, Independent Lens is broadcast on PBS stations nationwide. Visit the Web site for more: http://www.pbs.org/independentlens/wordplay/
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Quincy Jones and Usher Remember The Victims of Katrina
Quincy Jones and Usher deliver a call to action in an upcoming podcast from QuincyJones.com.
Katrina rocked her world.
Ride along at the 2007 Kawasaki ZX6-R introduction at Barber Motorsports Park.
Note to self: when interviewing presidential candidates, always remember to push "record."
Ford Models visits Seventeen Magazine to find out what it takes to be a model in their magazine. Visit http://www.seventeen.com/fordmodels to enter a contest search for real girls and guys and a chance to $10,000 modeling contract with Ford Models and be featured in Seventeen.
Alejandra tries on a rock & roll dress with classy metallic tights. The fabric is shimmery and picks up light well.
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