Your Memory
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| Originally published | 1982 |
| Authors | Alan Baddeley |
| Genres | Self-help Book |
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| ID | 2997835 |
About Your Memory
A noted researcher explains the latest findings on how memory works and provides numerous easy-to-use techniques that will help improve various aspects of memory retention, including the verbal, numerical, visual, and spatial.
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...How well do you remember the stories and people in the news this year? Test Your Memory of 2022 in our four-part Christmas quiz - 52 questions for 52 weeks of the year - part four covers October to December...
Quiz of the Year, part three: Can you even remember the summer?
...How well do you remember the stories and people in the news this year? Test Your Memory of 2022 in our four-part Christmas quiz - 52 questions for 52 weeks of the year - part three covers July to September...
Quiz of the Year, part two: Who wore Marilyn Monroe's dress?
...How well do you remember the stories and people in the news this year? Test Your Memory of 2022 in our four-part Christmas quiz - 52 questions for 52 weeks of the year - part two covers April to June...
Quiz of the Year, part one: Are you a 2022 news expert?
...How well do you remember the stories and people in the news this year? Test Your Memory of 2021 in our four-part Christmas quiz - 52 questions for 52 weeks of the year - part one covers January to March...
World Press Photo Contest 2022: Global winners revealed
... " It is an image that sears itself into Your Memory, it inspires a kind of sensory reaction, " said jury chairperson Rena Effendi...
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... Goodbye old friend, we will keep Your Memory alive forever...
World Press Photo Contest 2022: Global winners revealed
Amber Bracken 's picture, entitled Kamloops Residential School, has been named World Press Photo of the Year.
Taken for The New York Times, The Image shows red dresses hung on crosses along a roadside to commemorate children who died at the Kamloops Indian Residential School, an institution created to assimilate indigenous children, in British Columbia , Canada.
The photo was shot in June 2021, following the at The Site of the former school, which closed in 1978.
" It is an image that sears itself into Your Memory , it inspires a kind of sensory reaction, " said jury chairperson Rena Effendi .
" I could almost hear the quietness in this photograph, a quiet moment of global reckoning for the history of colonisation, not only in Canada but around The World . "
Ms Bracken's photo also won The Singles award in the regional North and Central America category.
The recognises The Best photojournalism and documentary photography.
This year's winners were chosen from 64,823 entries taken by 4,066 photographers from 130 countries.
Matthew Abbott was named The Winner of The World Press Photo Story of the Year category, with his series Saving Forests with Fire, taken for National Geographic and Panos Pictures.
The Photos show Indigenous Australians strategically burning land in a practice known as Cool Burning, in which fires move slowly, burn only The Undergrowth , and remove the build-up of fuel that feeds bigger blazes.
The series featured the Nawarddeken people of West Arnhem Land , Australia, who have been carrying out The Practice for tens of thousands of years.
The Jury chose Amazonian Dystopia by Lalo de Almeida as The Winner of the Long-Term Project Award.
The Photos , taken for Folha de São Paulo and Panos Pictures, show The Threat to the Amazon Rainforest from deforestation, mining, infrastructural development and the exploitation of natural resources under Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro .
" This project portrays something that does not just have negative effects on The Local community, but also globally, as it triggers a chain of reactions, " said Ms Effendi.
The series also won the Stories award in the regional Southeast Asia and Oceania category.
Blood is a Seed, by Isadora Romero, was awarded The World Press Photo Open Format Award.
Through personal stories and A Journey to Ms Romero's ancestral village of Une, Cundinamarca, Colombia, The Project questions The Disappearance of seeds, forced migration, colonisation, and the subsequent loss of ancestral knowledge.
The World Press Photo regional winners were also announced, some of which can be seen below, with captions from The Competition .
Africa, Singles: Sudan Protests, by Faiz Abubakr Mohamed, SudanAfrica, Stories: Afraid to go to School, by Sodiq Adelakun Adekola, Nigeria, for Agence France-PresseAsia, Singles: Palestinian Children in Gaza, by Fatima Shbair, Gaza, for Getty ImagesAsia, Stories: The Cinema of Kabul, by Bram Janssen, the Netherlands, for the Associated PressEurope, Singles: Evia Island Wildfires, by Konstantinos Tsakalidis, Greece, for Bloomberg NewsEurope, Stories: As Frozen Land Burns, by Nanna Heitmann, Russia/Germany, for Magnum PhotosNorth and Central America , Stories: The People Who Feed the United States , by Ismail Ferdous, Bangladesh, for Agence VU'South America, Singles: San Isidro Settlement Eviction, by Vladimir Encina, ColombiaSouth America, Stories: The Promise , by Irina Werning , Argentina, for Pulitzer CenterSoutheast Asia and Oceania, Singles: Slingshots, by anonymous, for The New York TimesAll pictures are subject to Copyright .
Source of news: bbc.com
