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How the European Championship Exposed Racism in Soccer
Fans are eager to insult players--for making mistakes, for missing a shot, for looking a certain way, or sometimes, without a reason. Some fans, drunk on the power to insult and ridicule with essentially no repercussion, cross the line from playful heckling to all out abuse.
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Consequences of Destroying the Social Contract
Over the last week South Africa has experienced unprecedented public violence. Those who have been exploiting division, destroying public institutions, looting public coffers must bear responsibility. America, note what happens when the law becomes a political football, when trust in public institutions are eroded, when division becomes political practise.
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Dragon Age, The Qun, and Egoistical Suicide
Dragon Age is known for its diverse set of characters and culture. One culture that stands out is that of the Qunari, called The Qun. The Qun applies a high social integration and low individuation, everyone has no individual self. They are part of what makes the Qun. Using Durkheim’s four types of suicides as a lens, we can understand how the Qun interprets those who leave their society.
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NFL Speculation: July Is Not Early
The ever-lengthening NBA season is now over. Attention will shift away from sports leagues where a handful of teams dominate to the world's most competitive pro sports league, the NFL, where more than a third of the teams will not only make the playoffs but also have a legitimate shot at winning it all.
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Five Years After the Referendum, How Brexit Has Affected My Life
I was in France on January 31 2020. At a bar, my friends all hugged me as the clock struck midnight and I lost my EU citizenship. Thus commenced the one-year Brexit Transition Period before we lost our privileged position in Europe for good.
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Mayor Cava Displays Leadership and Grace in the Face of Shocking Building Collapse
Daniella Levine Cava, the Mayor of Miami-Dade County, has been in Surfside, FL front and center every day, giving updates in English and Spanish on continuing rescue efforts to find survivors after an unimaginable tragedy.
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Losing Paradise
When political ideologies meet with reality, ordinary people have to pay the price. The most idyllic island paradise in the world is facing ethnic ideology, repression and lack of recognition which will inevitably empower extremist resistance. Local inhabitants are being disempowered and need your support.
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