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六月一日起的新法律

Kids could be stuck in booster seats until 16 自六月一日起, 小朋友必須要坐在汽車安全坐椅, 一直到八歲或四呎九吋高. 舊的法律是六歲或超過 60 英磅. 違者罰 $112. 一些大型車輛的安全帶如果沒有小朋友的格式, 那小朋友則要坐在汽車安全坐椅一直到 16 歲. [img=images/images_herald_20070511.jpg popup=false] 照片出處: Everett Herald 這新法律又稱之為 “Anton’s Law” (Public Law 107-318). 是為了紀念一位死於 1996 年汽車翻覆事件的四歲 Yakima 小朋友 Anton Skeen. 儘管他當時有繫安全帶, 但是安全帶的設計並不適合他的身材. Side Note: Fewer in Washington state are marrying — and divorcing Medical Side Note: Thin people can be too fat on the inside A vaccine shortage means extra shot for kids

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西雅圖國際影展

今年的西雅圖國際影展從五月二十四至六月十七日. * 如果想看多部電影有 Packages 可以選擇. * 各播放戲院的地址(公車資訊在最後面). 台灣來的片子有三部: 盛夏光年 (Eternal Summer) June 03, 9:15 PM – Pacific Place Cinema June 07, 4:30 PM – Lincoln Square Cinemas 黑眼圈 (I Don’t Want to Sleep Alone) May 30, 9:30 PM – Harvard Exit June 02, 1:30 PM – Pacific Place Cinema 刺青 (Spider Lilies) June 07, 7:15 PM – Pacific Place Cinema June 12, 4:30 PM – Harvard Exit 中國來的片子有兩部: 落葉歸根 (Getting Home) June 10, 11:00 AM – Neptune Theatre June 17, 6:45 PM – Egyptian Theatre 今天的魚怎麼樣？ (How is Your Fish Today?) June 13, 9:30 PM – Harvard Exit June 14, 4:30 PM – SIFF Cinema 香港來的片子有五部: 父子 (After This Our Exile) May 26, 4:15 PM – Pacific Place Cinema May 29, 9:30 PM – Pacific Place Cinema 夜宴 (The Banquet) June 07, 9:15 PM – Neptune Theatre June 11, 9:30 PM – Lincoln Square Cinemas 墨攻 (A Battle of Wits) May 26, 6:00 PM – Neptune Theatre May 28, 3:30 PM – Neptune Theatre 傷城 (Confession of Pain) June 13, 4:00 PM – Lincoln Square Cinemas June 15, 10:00 PM – Neptune Theatre 放逐 (Exiled) May 27, 9:15 PM – Pacific Place Cinema May 31, 4:45 PM – Egyptian Theatre 新加坡今年也有兩部各 15 分鐘和 7 分鐘的短片. Cinerama (2100 4th): 西雅圖市中心 Egyptian (801 E. Pine Street): Metro #2, #8, #9, #10, #11, #12, #43, #49, #60 Harvard Exit (807 E. Roy Street): Metro #9, #14, #39, #60 Lincoln Square (700 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue): Metro #222, #230, #234, #240, #243, #253, #261, #271, Sound Transit #550 SIFF Cinema (Seattle Center 內): Metro #1, #2, #3, #4, #8, #13, #15, #16, #18, #19, #24, #33, #45, #74, #81, #82 Neptune (1303 N.E. 45th Street): Metro #9, #43, #44, #48, #66, #67, #71, #72, #73, #74, #75, #76, #79 Northwest Film Forum (1515 12th Ave.): Metro #2, #9, #10, #11, #12, #43, #49, #60 Pacific Place (600 Pine Street): 西雅圖市中心 以上公車資訊來自 Seattle Times