53 Brentwood Blog

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Xenia I

'But we can love a shade, you know,
being shades ourselves.'

Eugenio Montale (1896–1981)

Friday, September 11, 2009

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France Telecom is struggling to deal with a wave of staff suicides which has seen more than 20 workers take their lives in the past 18 months

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/sep/09/france-telecom-staff-suicides-phone


The suicide rate in France is amongst the highest in the industrialised world. At 17.6 per 100,000 head of population it is around 2.5 times the rate of the UK.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/expat/4204837/France-under-strain.html