As her 1962 novel The Pumpkin Eater becomes a Penguin Classic, Rachel Cooke re-examines the life of Penelope Mortimer, who tackled difficult subjects in a style that still sounds vital today
When the US Supreme Court issued its ruling on the legalisation of gay marriage, there were two camps standing on front of the court building in Washington, DC.
The BBC spoke to supporters and opponents of the court decision.
A battle is brewing in Mississippi, as the growing animosity directed against Confederate symbols following the church shooting in Charleston has led to calls to remove the rebel pattern from the state's flag.
It's a battle that Greg Stewart, executive director of the Jefferson Davis Home and Presidential library in Biloxi, has fought before. And it's one he's convinced the defenders of the flag that has flown over Mississippi for more than 100 years will win again.
Sitting inside a massive, million-dollar monument to Southern history - built on the post Civil War home of the Confederate president with federal disaster relief funds provided after 2005's Hurricane Katrina - Stewart explains that Mississippi is most definitely not South Carolina.
「然而,我省医师的人均拥有数量偏低,整体素质有待提高。」广东省卫计委副主任、省医改办主任黄飞指出,2013 年广东 GDP 排名全国第一,但每千人口执业医师数、每万人口全科医生数、每千人口公共卫生执业(助理)医师数、每千人口中医执业(助理)医师数等多项数值不仅与江苏、浙江等东部沿海省份相比存在差距,大部分甚至未达到全国平均水平。