Sprouts Learning
How to Change Bad Habits
To form a habit, you need to repeat a behavior until it is reflected in the structure of your brain. Its often best done in tiny steps.
Bethany Thiele, Art Teacher
Abstract Portraits inspired by Picasso and Silberzweig- Part 1- MENA
This video quickly reviews portraits by Pablo and Sandra Silberzweig, and then inspires students to create an abstract portrait that will be painted using various watercolor techniques. Check out my Watercolor Technique video for 8...
Professor Dave Explains
Uniform Circular Motion and Centripetal Force
Enough of this moving in straight lines business, let's go in circles! It may not be productive but it's super fun. Ferris wheels are fun. Yes they are, don't be a spoilsport. Roller coasters are fun too. And merry-go-rounds. Look, I...
Bloomberg
Mandelson on Beijing Efforts to Attract Foreign Businesses
China has asked former British trade secretary Peter Mandelson to help convince foreign businesses to return or expand to Beijing. That's after a spate of regulatory crackdowns and rising geopolitical tensions spooked investors.
Press Association
What is the ‘pingdemic’ and do people pinged by the Covid app have to isolate?
Latest figures showed more than 500,000 people in England and Wales were notified by the NHS Covid app to self-isolate – being “pinged” – in the week up to July 1. So what exactly is this pingdemic then?
Press Association
Almost three-quarters of people with Covid-19 being traced by NHS system
Almost three-quarters of people who test positive for Covid-19 and enter the NHS tracking system are now being traced, figures show. Some 14,045 people who tested positive for Covid-19 in England had their case transferred to the NHS...
Curated Video
Swiss start-up uses blockchain tech to decentralise art dealings
LEADIN:
A Swiss start-up is hoping to use blockchain technology to decentralise the business of art dealings.
Invented to support Bitcoin transactions, the decentralised system is now being used for...
Curated Video
This year's ALMA Awards nominees announced in LA
AP Television
Los Angeles, 25 August 2009
1. Wide exterior National Council of La Raza office building
2. Close National Council of La Raza signage
3. Medium zoom to wide Eva Longoria Parker poses for photographers
4. Close tilt up Eva...
Press Association
Sadiq Khan wants London to be first to introduce track and trace
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has urged ministers to introduce a new contact tracing and testing regime in the capital ahead of other parts of the country. “I know that in London the R number is down. I know that in London we have fewer new...
Bloomberg
UK GDP Tops Expectations With 0.5% Gain in May
The UK economy grew at 0.5% in May, while manufacturing output and construction also expanded more quickly than expected. Lizzy Burden reports on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
High Covid Levels Lessen Contact Tracing Impact: ICL’s Riley
Oct.30 -- Imperial College London Professor of Infectious Disease Dynamics Steven Riley discusses the effectiveness of virus tracing and lockdowns amid a resurgence of Covid-19 cases across Europe and looks at what Asia did different...
Curated Video
Helsinki Airport trials facial recognition tech
LEADIN:A high-tech experiment is taking place at Helsinki Airport. Finnish airline Finnair is trialing facial recognition technology, allowing passengers to collect their boarding card just with a quick photo of their face.But experts...
Bloomberg
Emmy Update: Tracee Ellis Ross & More Actors On Transition to Directing | THR News
Tracee Ellis Ross, Jodie Foster and Matt Bomer reveal how they prepared to direct some of this TV season's most memorable episodes.
Press Association
Boris Johnson: 'tough times' lie ahead for the job market
Boris Johnson speaks to reporters in central London during a visit to Octopus Energy. He says 'tough times' lie ahead for the jobs market and was also unable to say how many contacts of positive coronavirus cases had been missed as a...
Press Association
Sir Patrick Vallance: Britain set to avoid second deadly wave of coronavirus after lockdown
Though the UK has now passed Italy to record the highest death toll in Europe, Sir Patrick Vallance told MPs he was “optimistic”. The chief scientific adviser explained: “I think if we do test, track and tracing well, and we keep the...
Press Association
Professor John Newton explains Government's new test and trace programme
Professor John Newton, the chief of the Government's Covid-19 testing programme, explains how the new test and trace programme will work and what the public need to do, if contacted, to get involved in the process.
Press Association
Immunocompromised man on his concerns about relaxing Plan B
Tom Pearman, a 44-year-old who is immunocompromised, shared his concerns about the Plan B Covid-19 measures being relaxed in England on Thursday. Mr Pearman talks of how he was hospitalied with coronavirus in September 2021.
Curated Video
WRAP Pope arrives in Fatima, visits shrine, pilgrims; ADDS reax
1. Wide of Pope Benedict XVI arriving in Popemobile to Fatima Sanctuary and Basilica
2. Pope waves from Popemobile
3. Pope waving to pilgrims
4. Pan of crowd
5. Top shot of pope arriving at Chapel of Apparitions
6. SOUNDBITE:...
Curated Video
USA: NASA LAUNCH SATELLITE TO STUDY SUN'S ATMOSTPHERE
English/Nat
NASA has launched a satellite designed to greatly improve the understanding of events in the Sun's atmosphere.
The Transition Region and Coronal Explorer mission was successfully launched on Wednesday from the Vandenberg Air...
AFP News Agency
VOICED: High-tech Chopin museum brings composer's career to life
VOICED: High-tech Chopin museum brings composer's career to life
Curated Video
Helsinki Airport trials facial recognition tech
LEADIN:A high-tech experiment is taking place at Helsinki Airport. Finnish airline Finnair is trialing facial recognition technology, allowing passengers to collect their boarding card just with a quick photo of their face.But experts...
Sky News
Boris Johnson interview on NHS test and trace
CLEAN: Interior interview with Prime Minister Boris Johnson on job creation and the NHS test and trace database error on 5 October 2020 in London, United Kingdom