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Friday, July 2nd, 2010
Apart from Germany, the European teams aren't too hot in the World Cup. Harry Browne looks at effective team-building among the groups and points out that Brazil may triumph once again.
After a few early wobbles by traditionally big teams, the World Cup has settled into predictability. The teams who won ...
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
Why would the Algerian World Cup team watch The Battle Of Algiers before their game with England last week? Or, as lecturer Harry Browne points out, football was in fact specifically important in the Algerian independence struggle.
That bastion of British liberalism and prince of online newspapers, the Guardian, adopted a ...
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Tuesday, June 15th, 2010
To help viewers, newcomers and possibly gamblers along (what fan need to ask what team to support?), media lecturer Harry Browne gives a kick-by-kick account - almost - of the World Cup teams and lists Germany, Ghana and Argentina as potentials. That may change as Brazil, Italy, Spain and Portugal ...
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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
As the World Cup 2010 kicks off on Friday, Harry Browne looks at the lineups of the various teams and still wonders at how North Korea was trying to get another attacker up front.
Depending on how crucial you think the tactical genius of a soccer coach really is, you can ...
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009
No matter what he says, Bono does not have a leg to stand on when U2 are criticised for moving part of their business to the Netherlands to lessen their tax burden. Dublin lecturer and journalist Harry Browne explains.
Entries have already been pouring in to the 'rewrite a U2 song' ...
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