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CNNStudentNewsTranscript419
CNNStudentNewsTranscript:
April19,2010
(CNNStudentNews)--April19,2010
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THISISARUSHTRANSCRIPT.THISCOPYMAYNOTBEINITSFINALFORMANDMAYBEUPDATED.
CARLAZUZ,CNNSTUDENTNEWSANCHOR:
Knowyournationalparks!
You'regoingtolearnalotaboutthemoverthenext5daysasCNNStudentNewscelebratesNationalParkWeek.Hello,everyone.Welcometotoday'sshow.I'mCarlAzuz.
FirstUp:
PolishFuneral
AZUZ:
WebegintodayinPoland,wherePresidentLechKaczynskiandhiswifehavebeenlaidtorest.TheywerekilledinaplanecrashlastweekinRussia.Morethan90otherpassengersontheflight,includingmanyPolishofficials,diedaswell.Yesterday,Kaczynski'stwinbrotherledmournersatthefuneral.TensofthousandsofpeoplegatheredonthestreetsinPolandasthepresidentandfirstlady'scoffinswerebroughttotheservice.ManystayedoutsidethecathedralinalargesquarewheretheceremonywasshownongiantTVs.Yesterday'sserviceconcludedanationalweekofmourninginPoland.SomeofficialsestimatedthatmorethanamillionpeopletookpartineventsthatpaidtributetoPresidentKaczynski.Russia'spresident,DmitryMedvedev,attendedyesterday'sfuneral.Otherworldleaders,includingPresidentObamahadplannedtobethere,buttheyweren'tabletomakeit.
VolcanoCloseUp
AZUZ:
ThatwasbecauseofhugecloudsofashcomingoutofavolcanoinIceland.Youseesomeoftheimagesovermyshoulderhere.Thevolcanostartederuptinglastmonth;itgotworselastweek.Thatiswhenofficialsstartedgettingconcernedabouttheash,especiallyabouttheeffectthatitcouldhaveonplanes.Oneexpertexplainsthereasonfortheirconcern.
MARYSCHIAVO,FORMERINSPECTORGENERAL,U.S.DEPARTMENTOFTRANSPORTATION:
Whenitgetsintothejetenginesandthejetengineinlets,literally,itremeltsthismaterial,thisashmaterial,anditformsaglass-likesubstanceonthejetenginevanes,andthepartsanditcanclogthemanditwillstopthem.
AZUZ:
Havinganenginestopinmidflight,notsomethingyouwant.Thatiswhysomanyflightshavebeencanceledandwhysomanyworldleadersweren'tabletoattendthefuneralinPoland.Theimpactofthisontheaviationindustryhasbeenmassive;biggerthanyoumightthink.Someofficialsaresayingit'sactuallyworsethanthetimerightafterthe9/11terroristattacksin2001.Andthere'saneconomicimpacthere,too.Accordingtoexperts,airlineshavebeenlosingatleast$200millionaday.Thatmeansasofyesterday,they'dwrackedupaboutabilliondollarsinlosses.Thereissomepossiblegoodnews,though,especiallyforallofthetravelerswho'vebeenstranded.OfficialsranafewdozentestflightsyesterdayandsaidtheskiesoveralotofEuropemightbesafeforairtravel,althoughtheycouldn'tmakeanyguarantees.Meantime,GaryTuchmanhassomeincrediblepicturestoshowyou.Hetookahelicoptertothevolcanowhereallthisashiscomingfrom.Checkoutwhathefound.
(BEGINVIDEO)
GARYTUCHMAN,CNNNATIONALCORRESPONDENT,ATLANTA:
ThiswasthefirstdayvisibilitywasgoodenoughtoseeupclosetheIcelandvolcanoerupting.So,weflewaboardahelicoptertogetascloseasthepilotdared.Hedaredtogetalotcloserthanweimagined,onlyseveralhundredfeetawayfromadisplaythatlookedlikeitwasfromanotherworld.Bouldersshootingoutofthecrater,lightningboltsinthesmokethattoweredhundredsoffeethigh.
Lookingatthisvolcanoeruptingthiscloseupisbothawe-inspiringandfrightening.It'sbeenquietsincethe1820s.Thisvolcanostoppederuptingin1823;ithadbeendoingsoforabouttwoyears.It'shardtoimaginetheeconomiccatastropheifitlastedthatlongnow.
Thispartofthemountainrangeiswheretheeruptionbeganlastmonth.Now,it'smostlyquietwithjustpocketsofsmoke.Buthere,theeruptionsarehuge,dramatic,andshownosignsofweakening.ThereisanothernearbyvolcanocalledKatlawhichhasn'teruptedinalmost90years,andhistoricallyeruptsaroundevery50years.It'sfeareditcouldbefarmoredevastatingthanthisone.
HREGGWIDARNORDDRAHL,UNIVERSITYOFICELAND:
MagmamightfinditswayfromthisvolcanointoKatla.Whathappensthen,Idon'tknow.
TUCHMAN:
So,isitpossiblethemagmafromthisvolcanocouldcauseKatlatoerupt?
NORDDRAHL:
Itmightcausesomeactivity,yes.
TUCHMAN:
Wefoundithardtobelievewecouldflyrightnexttothisincrediblypowerfuldisplayofmothernature,whilewholecountriesareclosingdowntheirairportsbecauseofit.Andthereisabsolutelynowayofknowinghowlongitwilllast.GaryTuchman,CNN,Hvolsvollur,Iceland.
(ENDVIDEO)
JoblessBenefits
AZUZ:
IntheUnitedStates,lawmakershavesignedoffonhelpforsomepeoplewhoarecollectingunemploymentbenefits.That'sthemoneythatthegovernmentgivestopeoplewhodon'thaveajob.Benefitsranoutformorethan200,000peopleearlierthismonth.Butlatelastweek,theSenatepassedanextensionsotheycouldkeepgettingmoney,andPresidentObamasigneditintolaw.Thisbillwasscheduledtobevotedonearlierinthemonth,buttherewassomedebateoverhowitwouldbepaidfor;thatledtothedelay.Peopleaffectedbytheextensionwillgetbackpay--thatmeansthey'llgetsomeofthemoneytheymissed--tocovertheweekswhentheirbenefitshadexpired.
ThisDayinHistory
(ONSCREENGRAPHIC)
April19,1775-TheAmericanRevolutionbeginswiththebattlesofLexingtonandConcord.
April19,1995-AbombdestroysmostoftheAlfredP.MurrahFederalBuildinginOklahomaCity,Oklahoma,killing168people.
April19,2005-CardinalJosephRatzingeriselectedtobethe265thpope;choosesthenameofPopeBenedictXVI.
OklahomaCityMemorial
AZUZ:
OneofthosehistoricmomentsyoujustsawisbringingpeopletodowntownOklahomaCitytoday.It'sthe15thanniversaryofatragicbombingthattookplacethere.TheAlfredP.Murrahbuildingwaseventuallytorndown,andthismemorialwasbuiltonthesite,alongwithamuseumthat'sdedicatedbothtoteachingpeopleaboutthetragedyandeducatingvisitorsabouttheimpactofviolenceingeneral.Beyondthenearly170peoplekilledintheOklahomaCityattack,morethan500otherswereinjured.Today'sceremonies,whichincludememorialservicesandadayofcommunityservice,paytributetoallofthosevictims.
IsThisLegit?
TOMEKAJONES,CNNSTUDENTNEWS:
Isthislegit?
YellowstonewasthefirstnationalparkintheU.S.Thisistrue!
Yellowstonewasthefirstofthecountry's392nationalparks.
NationalParkWeek
AZUZ:
Wesaiditatthebeginningoftoday'sshow:
ItisNationalParkWeek.Andinhonorofthat,theNationalParkServiceiswaivingentrancefeestoall392parks.They'retotallyfree.Whatwe'regoingtodoisspotlightjustafewofthoseparksstartingwiththeveryfirstone:
Yellowstone.Itwasfoundedasanationalparkin1872,morethan40yearsbeforetheNationalParkServicewasevencreated.Yellowstone,ifyou'veeverbeenthere,youknowitismassive.Itcoversnearly3,500squaremilesandtakesuppartsofWyoming,MontanaandIdaho.Hometoallsortsofwildlife.Itmightbemostfamousforitsgeysers,includingOldFaithful,whicheruptsprettyregularly,every30to120minutes.
ThunderFireworks
AZUZ:
Well,it'snotasoldasYellowstone,butthisKentuckyfireworksshowknowshowtobringthethunder.It'stheThunderOverLouisville,thecountry'slargestannualfireworksshow,andit'sablast.TheThunderispartoftheopeningceremoniesfortheKentuckyDerbyFestival.Thehorseraceisn'tforanothercoupleweeksyet,buttherearealotofeventsleadinguptoit,includingthisilluminatingdisplay.Officialsestimatethat700,000peoplecameoutforthe21stannualThunder.Theshowwasdelayedbyabout15minutesbecauseofacomputerglitch,butafteraquickreboot,thingswentoffwithoutahitch.
FIRSTRobotics
AZUZ:
SomefireworkshappeninghereinAtlantathisweekend,too.Buttheelectrifyingdisplaywe'retalkingaboutnowwasindoors,anditwasintheheatofcompetition.TheFIRSTRoboticsCompetition.FIRSTmeaning"ForInspirationandRecognitionofScienceandTechnology."Theorganization'sgoal:
toinspireyoungpeopletobeleadersinscienceandtechnology.Andcompetitionslikethisarepartofthewayitdoesthat.You'veheardustalkonourshowabouthowwomenareunder-representedinthosefields.WestoppedbyFIRSTandtalkedwithsomeofthefemaleparticipantsabouttheirthoughtsonthat.
UNIDENTIFIEDFEMALE,FIRSTCOMPETITOR#1:
Scienceandtechnologyisimportantatourschooljustbecauseitprovesthatwecandoonemorethingthateveryoneelsecan,thatalltheguyscan.
UNIDENTIFIEDFEMALE,FIRSTCOMPETITOR#2:
It'simportantjusttoshowthatgirlscandoanythingthatboyscandoandgetournameoutthereaswell.
UNIDENTIFIEDFEMALE,FIRSTCOMPETITOR#1:
Italsogivesyouthechancetoreallyproveyourself,standupfortherestofwomen.Kindofbeanexample,showingwhatwecandoandthatthereshouldbemorewomeninscience.
UNIDENTIFIEDFEMALE,FIRSTCOMPETITOR#3:
Inordertosolvewhat'sgoingoninthepresentandthefuture,weneedtoreallyfocusinonscienceandtechnologyandreallytakeadvantageofit.
DownloadableMapsPromo
AZUZ:
FromEuropetoYellowstone,OklahomatoAtlanta,we'vecoveredalotofgroundtoday.Ourdownloadablemapscanhelpstudentspinpointexactlywherewe'vebeen.Headtoourhomepage,CNNStudentN,scrollallthewaydown,andlookontheleft-handside.Thatiswhereyou'llfindthesefreegeographicguides.
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