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Rolling Stone: How Two American Kids Became... →
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Brian Phillips: Is There Enough Parity In Soccer? →
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St Pauli: a socialist football club in Hamburg's...
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Marcel Theroux goes in search of the rebel spirit of Hamburg’s St Pauli football club, and finds fans fighting for the club’s soul.
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Jewish law in the polar regions →
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The observance of Jewish law (halakhah) in the polar regions of Earth presents unique problems. Many mitzvot, such as Jewish prayer and the Jewish sabbath, rely on the consistent cycle of day and night in 24-hour periods that is commonplace in most of the world. However, north of the Arctic Circle (and south of the Antarctic Circle) a single day can last for a month or more...
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James Surowiecki: Owners vs. Players in Football's... →
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The Mighty Transition: Why Arsenal Haven’t Won... →
This is a very forgiving take on Arsenal’s current drought.
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This article is highly recommended to others. Great perspective on Arsenal’s trophy-drought in 6 years - focusing right from the initial plan on new stadium to replace Highbury, to ‘Five Waves’ of Arsene’s great plan.
Success is coming, but we need to support our manager with patience and perspective. We haven’t...
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Ezra Klein: The sad, hypocritical retirement of... →
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TOKYO — Japan’s nuclear crisis verged toward catastrophe on Tuesday after an...
– “Japan Faces Potential Nuclear Disaster as Radiation Levels Rise,” NYT, 3/15/11.
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The Most Interesting Political Contest of 2012 →