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...after all, they didn't vote for democracy. One posting on BBC Radio 5 Live's 606 online forum, opines that non-league fans, "don't care about the Premier League or winning the FA Cup. It's about being involved in the community. MyFC doesn't seem to understand that. We are just a small club in Kent, and that is OK with us." At worst that's the way it will stay. MyFC members are all donors, not investors expecting a dividend. Says Brooks, "I think that shows that they have the best interest of the club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fantasy Meets Football in England | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

...country as a whole. “We believe that in order to really fix social justice, we need leaders in education reform but we also need people in law and in policy and in business and in medicine who have done something like this first. They really understand what the problems look like in the schools and they understand what the solutions look like.” WHERE LIES THE MOST GAIN?Brain gain is a postive force for the regions and peoples of the world that benefit from the work of graduates. The question that now remains...

Author: By D. PATRICK Knoth, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: You Can Go Home Again | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...cashier wasn’t able to sell it to me despite her declaration that not owning it “was a shame, because that’s one good book to have.” I took her words to heart and began my quest to understand an essential literary text. My mother was slightly confused by my desire to delve into the goyim’s good book, but I explained that I wanted to know more about a book which meant so much to so many people. She accepted that response until we received a phone...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Unlikely Enlightenment | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...partnership with Terra Chips, the official snack provider of the airline.“Even though not everyone gives a positive response,” he adds, “it’s a good environment to work in because we’re all students. So, we understand the situation—that everyone has their jobs and responsibilities.”For McCoy, it hasn’t been too difficult a product to market. And with little touches like a JetBlue link in the bottom of his e-mail signature, the process of integrating his campus...

Author: By Erin C. Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: What's in a Name? | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

...queer flip-flop of logic, a majority of Australian voters (55% to 45%) decided that to have an Australian President appointed by a democratically elected government was elitist and unsafe, whereas to have an immensely rich hereditary monarch as their head of state was somehow democratic and good. To understand how this weird inversion could occur, one must be aware that Australians are even more skeptical about the character of their "pollies" than Americans are, though they have little reason to be: the level of serious political graft in Australia is extremely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Real Australia | 11/14/2007 | See Source »

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