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Kat Lonsdorf, Christopher Intagliata. The Puteketeke bird has been elected as New Zealand's Bird of the Century. npr.org Nov 15, 2023.
L’uccello del secolo della Nuova Zelanda l’ha deciso John Oliver. ilpost.it. Nov 15, 2023.
the bird: https://youtu.be/98ceB5SPRXI
John Oliver, an interview: https://youtu.be/uVE1hBzHn3s
many thanks to Tammi ( https://www.inkgmr.net/tammi ) for this news.
Also: Self-perception of health and survival. A 10-year follow-up among Italians aged over sixty. INRCA, Technical Report, Genova, 7 March 1995: 1-19. Minerva Med 1997 Jan-Feb 88:1-2 15-23. [abst] https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9093288/
Also: 'behav', 'perception', in https://www.inkgmr.net/kwrds.html
Keywords: behaviour, self-care, perceptions
