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redfiona99) wrote2023-04-30 11:06 pm
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Links
History:
What if Archduke Franz Ferdinand had lived in 1914? - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-eu-29991018 Article is from 2014. I find myself disagreeing with chunks of the interviewed experts.
Artist Jeremy Deller helps Newcastle recreate Martin Luther King speech - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-41973448
Miscellaneous:
Do we need to teach children joined-up handwriting? - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-41927258 While I have some sympathy with the "no" crowd, joined up has saved my bacon so often. It's not neat (but significantly neater than my block capitals), but it is speedy, and it doesn't need an electricity supply.
Can You Hear It? Sonic Devices Play High-Pitched Noises To Repel Teens - https://www.npr.org/2019/07/10/739908153/can-you-hear-it-sonic-devices-play-high-pitched-noises-to-repel-teens The points the opponents make are all sound, and I would like to add as someone who could hear them till over that limit, they are bloody annoying.
The 13-year-old boy who stole a bus to help his family - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-41764829
Why British Chinese mothers won't go out after giving birth - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-41930497
The children trapped by Albania's blood feuds - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-41901300
The Russian Revolution and me - The Russian Revolution touched millions of lives from Moscow to Mali, and Vladivostok to Venezuela, BBC audiences share their stories. -https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/russian_revolution_and_me
Science:
Skylark: The unsung hero of British space - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-41945654
Sport:
Cricket:
Ashes: The perils of touring Australia as an England player - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/41606920
Football:
Northern Ireland’s Journey To Their First World Cup (in 1958) - https://worldfootballindex.com/2017/11/northern-irelands-journey-first-world-cup
Ostersunds FK: Rise of Swedish club under English manager Graham Potter - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41902664 Article from 2019, since then Potter has managed Swansea, Brighton and Hove Albion and Chelsea
What if Archduke Franz Ferdinand had lived in 1914? - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-eu-29991018 Article is from 2014. I find myself disagreeing with chunks of the interviewed experts.
Artist Jeremy Deller helps Newcastle recreate Martin Luther King speech - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-41973448
Miscellaneous:
Do we need to teach children joined-up handwriting? - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-41927258 While I have some sympathy with the "no" crowd, joined up has saved my bacon so often. It's not neat (but significantly neater than my block capitals), but it is speedy, and it doesn't need an electricity supply.
Can You Hear It? Sonic Devices Play High-Pitched Noises To Repel Teens - https://www.npr.org/2019/07/10/739908153/can-you-hear-it-sonic-devices-play-high-pitched-noises-to-repel-teens The points the opponents make are all sound, and I would like to add as someone who could hear them till over that limit, they are bloody annoying.
The 13-year-old boy who stole a bus to help his family - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-41764829
Why British Chinese mothers won't go out after giving birth - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-41930497
The children trapped by Albania's blood feuds - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-41901300
The Russian Revolution and me - The Russian Revolution touched millions of lives from Moscow to Mali, and Vladivostok to Venezuela, BBC audiences share their stories. -https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/resources/idt-sh/russian_revolution_and_me
Science:
Skylark: The unsung hero of British space - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-41945654
Sport:
Cricket:
Ashes: The perils of touring Australia as an England player - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/41606920
Football:
Northern Ireland’s Journey To Their First World Cup (in 1958) - https://worldfootballindex.com/2017/11/northern-irelands-journey-first-world-cup
Ostersunds FK: Rise of Swedish club under English manager Graham Potter - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41902664 Article from 2019, since then Potter has managed Swansea, Brighton and Hove Albion and Chelsea