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Following the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida last week, where 17 people were killed and 15 injured, the debate around gun control has come into the forefront once more. The overwhelming response is that something needs to be done by the American government to prevent…
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People have proposed in all kinds of different ways, from hiring pilots to skywrite messages in the sky to hiring a full choir to perform Juvenile's "Back That Ass Up." (Or whatever your special song is.) One of the cliche ideas is to use food or a beverage. You hide…
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It's no secret that dating nowadays can be daunting, and even with apps like Tinder and Bumble to make it easier, many people find navigating the world of romance intimidating. To counteract this anxiety, some individuals like to escape into a virtual universe, where they can play out these scenarios…
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Being one of the few Nobel Peace Prize winners is one of the most prestigious honours out there, one that most of us can only dream of achieving and a height that only the best and brightest from our society climb to. Officially awarded to individuals and institutions that, “have done…
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There are some people who take grammar way too seriously. We all know a grammar Nazi out there; someone who can't see an apostrophe in the wrong place without twitching, someone who has a hernia over the distinction between "you're" and "your", someone who's always keen to remind you when…
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Millenials are getting old. It’s a sad fact of life that Generation Z is fitter, faster, and - probably - smarter than we are. Suddenly, staying out late is no longer quite as appealing and while today’s teenagers are listening to EDM and microhouse, we’d rather reminisce over the music…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has consistently denied that his country persecutes homosexual people: "I want everyone to understand that in Russia there are no infringements on sexual minorities' rights," he stated one such time. "They're people, just like everyone else, and they enjoy full rights and freedoms." But, unfortunately for…
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Last year Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez rekindled their romance, proving that even young, attractive millionaire pop stars can find love. (Who knew?) A lot of people are thrilled about Jelena 2.0, but Selena's mom said she's not happy. In fact, she dislikes The Beebs so much that the couple…
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If you thought that once Kylie Jenner's baby entered the world, the surrounding media maelstrom would die down, you were sorely mistaken. Stormi Webster is less than a month old, and she's already more famous than we will ever be. The people of the internet are obsessed with her perfectly manicured…
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You would think that, whether you deserve to be in there or not, being a prisoner would leave you with some resentment towards the guards. Knowing that they come in, enforce the law, and then go home to their family and loved ones at the end of their shift while…
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After her nude photos were stolen and spread on the Internet, Jennifer Lawrence has felt uncomfortable taking "sexy" roles in films. But that's all changing with her upcoming movie Red Sparrow, in which she plays a badass Russian ballerina that uses her body as a weapon to seduce her targets.…
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The modern diner's armoury in some ways leaves a lot to be desired. While a knife, a fork and a spoon will certainly do a job, they lack flair - it’s difficult to carve creatively with standard cutlery. This was not always the case. Over the years, we’ve come up…
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In the aftermath of the shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School last week, more and more American citizens are calling for greater gun control. Former student Nikolas Cruz opened fire with a semiautomatic AR-15 in the hallways and school grounds, leaving a death toll of 17. This makes it the most fatal US…
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At a time where Hollywood is currently under scrutiny due to the ongoing allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct by high-ranking individuals such as Harvey Weinstein, Megan Fox has cast further light on what life is like for actors working in the industry. The film star, who is not only a mom…
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After the horrible events that took place at a Florida school earlier this week, the debate around gun control in the US. An ex-student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School opened fire on staff and students with an AR-15 rifle, killing 17 and injuring 15 others. Unfortunately, this is not even…
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The gender neutrality movement has come leaps and bounds in recent years. With more people becoming aware of the danger of stereotyping; campaigns for gender neutral bathrooms have seen success, and society has generally become more aware of the complexities surrounding what it means to be "male" and "female". One…
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You can imagine that anyone with empathy who is responsible for the death of another person would be racked with guilt for what they have done. But what we don't often think about, is how people can still be affected by these awful feelings when they were only acting in…
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In the digital age that we are living in, Instagram has become one of the most important social media platforms in the world. While Facebook and Twitter can often be cluttered, aggressive and argumentative worlds, there is something soothing about Instagram. Whether it's photos of the nicest sneakers or simply…
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Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott, whose first child was born earlier this month, first got together back in April 2017. Since then she was seen with the rapper at various events alongside one another that year, with things looking like they were getting serious by time they revealed they had gotten…
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Marvel's latest superhero movie Black Panther is already breaking all kinds of box office records, managing to win over critics and already being lauded by reviewers as one of the best films of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Ryan Coogler's third feature has performed so well that it is already the highest pre-selling…
