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In the aftermath of the violent protests in Charlottesville this past weekend which left three dead and 33 others injured, it seems that everyone has something to say about America and its complex history with institutionalised and systematic racism. Whilst US President Donald Trump denounced the violence, he did not…
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You are naturally much more aware of your belongings when you go on holiday. I don't know what it is, maybe it's just British people, but you automatically become so much more suspicious that someone is going to break into your hotel room/apartment and steal your stuff than you are…
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The millennial generation have grown up with the the implications of climate change being very much a tangible reality. Alongside creating papier-mâché volcanoes in Geography, we also studied the hole in the ozone layer and the properties of greenhouse gases. But despite our increasing education on the topic, it's becoming more…
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Are you ready, sports fans? The monumental mashup of MMA and boxing is almost upon us: Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather will be facing off against each other in a little more than a week. The two fighters, who are at the top of their respective games, had been teasing…
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A 25-year-old woman from Alabama has miraculously been found alive after spending over a month in the wilderness with no food, phone, or money. Lisa Theris got lost in the dense forest after she had been with two men who had broken into a hunting lodge in Midway, Alabama. Apparently…
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Although I was born in the United Kingdom, I spent a significant portion of my childhood growing up in Qatar. Situated just off of Saudi Arabia, Qatar is a pretty tiny country, but it's also a country dominated by Western expats. As a result, I got to go to an…
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It's estimated that 1 percent of the world's population are psychopaths; people born without the ability to comprehend empathy, guilt, remorse, kindness or compassion. You don't have to be an axe-wielding maniac to be a psychopath either - serial killers usually constitute only a small proportion of psychopaths. Many hide…
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Whilst we have all heard of the dangers than can arise from extreme dieting, comparatively little is known about orthorexia. Rarely put in the same camp as eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia, orthorexia refers to a condition wherein sufferers become obsessed with achieving an overarching sense of health…
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After the tragic events that unfolded in Charlottesville last Saturday, it is more important than ever for us to band together to condemn the hateful actions of white supremacists. Violent clashes broke out after a Unite the Right rally held by white nationalists was met by thousands of counter-protestors. The…
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Tiger Woods had five different drugs in his system when he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in May 2017, according to a toxicology report that was released on Monday. Woods pleaded guilty to reckless driving last Wednesday, and he has agreed to enter a diversion program…
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Last weekend, the United States was forced to contend with shocking displays of violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. Ahead of the scheduled removal of a statue of Confederate leader General Robert E Lee, white nationalist campaigners clashed with counter-protesters, and a car drove into a crowd of these protesters, injuring 19…
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So, as we all know by now, we appear to be on the brink of a nuclear war that will wipe us all out and leave pretty much the entire population of earth, dead. However, while the picture over the last few weeks has been painted with the brushes of…
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For many Londoners, it is difficult now to imagine August bank holiday weekend without Notting Hill Carnival. The bang of steel drums, the vibrant costumes and the whiff of jerk chicken is what defines this day to a lot of people living in the capital. But the feeling of camaraderie…
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It's only natural that our sense of style continues to change and evolve as we progress through the years, exploring distant lands and gaining new experiences. Our adolescent years are perhaps the time when experimentation with our dress sense is most acceptable. As well as being the time that we…
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A father has publicly disowned his son for upholding racist beliefs following his involvement in last weekend's white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia where three people were killed and 19 others injured. Violence broke out early on Saturday morning after hundreds of white nationalists descended on the city to protest…
