Links

[redfiona99]

Still late, but now some are from September

History:

How John Hersey's Hiroshima revealed the horror of the bomb - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-37131894

Miscellaneous:

Wie Vornamen die Schweiz erobern und wieder verschwinden - https://www.nzz.ch/panorama/namentrends-wie-vornamen-die-schweiz-erobern-und-wieder-verschwinden-ld.111687 (Trends in first names in Switzerland.)

The three Rs: How Bolivia combats illiteracy - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-37117243

The town where 100 young people have tried to kill themselves - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-37135507

Science:

I asked 8 researchers why the science of nutrition is so messy. Here’s what they said. - http://www.vox.com/2016/1/14/10760622/nutrition-science-complicated

Sport:

Football:

Barcelona striker Luis Suarez on the team and player he dreads facing the most - http://www.eurosport.co.uk/football/liga/2016-2017/barcelona-striker-luis-suarez-on-the-team-and-player-he-dreads-facing-the-most_sto5734318/story.shtml The noise I made might let you guess who the player is.

Olympics:

The highs and lows of the final day: Rio 2016, day 16 – in pictures - https://www.theguardian.com/sport/gallery/2016/aug/22/the-highs-and-lows-of-the-final-day-rio-2016-day-16-in-pictures

Pacific islander dances to raise climate change awareness - http://uk.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-rio-weightlifting-idUKKCN10Q29D

Polish athlete puts Olympic medal up for sale to help boy with cancer - http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/578302/sports/othersports/polish-athlete-puts-olympic-medal-up-for-sale-to-help-boy-with-cancer

Comments

[lilacsigil.livejournal.com]

The suicide rate in indigenous communities is very similar in Australia. Some funding has been started this year, but when ten year olds are killing themselves that doesn't really seem like much.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-01-23/indigenous-communities-funding-boost-suicide-nt/8201354