From Yoshi Iinuma
iinuma@lenz.phys.unsw.edu.au
Your editorial says “. . . mercury waste into Manama Bay in Japan . . . “
(22 November, p 3).
This should be Minamata Bay in Japan. Manama is in Bahrain.
Sorry. Spell-checker blight was at work in the New Scientist office: A
slip of the finger, and one town becomes another, just like that—Ed
