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Revolutionary Remembrance: Franz Ferdinand And The Counter-Factual

Posted on Jun 30, 2014 by NFB

The weekend just gone saw the centenary of Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s assassination in Sarejevo in 1914. The event is commonly ascribed as either the beginning of the First World War or the moment when it became inevitable. I happen to … Continue reading →

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Football Round-Up (EPL Week 15)

Posted on Dec 10, 2012 by NFB

A big derby win for United, somewhat unexpected, but one that leaves them in a dominant position as we head towards Christmas. Being top of the table as the year comes to an end is always a plus, and United … Continue reading →

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Football 10/11: vs Chelsea (CPL 1/4 Finals, Away)

Posted on Apr 7, 2011 by NFB

Quite a game, and not a result I expected. It is so difficult to get any kind of result away to Chelsea, let alone a win. A win with a clean sheet as well. It was an excellent all-round performance, … Continue reading →

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