Monthly Archives: October 2014

We teach life

Posted on 10/25/2014 by subryan71

This is a very powerful poem Today, my body was a TV’d massacre. Today, my body was a TV’d massacre that had to fit into sound-bites and word limits. Today, my body was a TV’d massacre that had to fit … Continue reading →

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What a weekend for football

Posted on 10/22/2014 by subryan71

Count them. No less than three major derby matches are on slate this weekend, kicking off with the epic Barcelona-Real Madrid el Classico in Madrid Saturday. Sunday, the struggling Manchester United face in-form Chelsea while Olympiacos battles Panathanaikos in the … Continue reading →

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South York Police and Crime Commissioner candidates debate at Sheffield Hallam University

Posted on 10/22/2014 by subryan71

All four candidates in the 30 October election to replace disgraced South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner Shaun Wright said they would call on an inquiry into how this incident was allowed to occur. The four men — David Allen, … Continue reading →

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Ipso goes beyond PCC in Brooks Nemark case

Posted on 10/20/2014 by subryan71

In a departure for the Press Complaints Commission, the Independent Press Standards Organisation (Ipso) will continue to investigate The Sunday Mirror despite the newspaper’s amicable agreement with MP Mark Pritchard regarding its story about Brooks Newmark. Mr.Newmark was the disgraced … Continue reading →

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Is this the end?

Posted on 10/20/2014 by subryan71

With their series with India tied 1-1 and the third game abandoned after Cyclone Huddud slammed into Vishkhapatnam, the West Indies cricket team dropped a bombshell on cricket fans during the opening overs of Game 4 in Dharamsala. They announced … Continue reading →

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The detached Doctor

Posted on 10/14/2014 by subryan71

My cousin and I were debating the new season of Doctor Who. For him, the learning curve of moving from the clownish portrayal of Matt Smith to the darker, sinister Doctor as portrayed by Peter Capaldi has taken some getting … Continue reading →

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Explosive start to Season 5

Posted on 10/14/2014 by subryan71

Most TV shows will ease into a new season, but not the writers of The Walking Dead. When we last left our intrepid survivors, they were taken hostage in the mysterious Terminus. Throughout Season 4, the characters were on a … Continue reading →

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What is Terminus?

Posted on 10/13/2014 by subryan71

The fifth season of the Walking Dead kicked off on Fox HD on 13 October and picked up where Season 4 ended. About midway through the fourth season, The Governor (David Morrissey) met his demise when he attacked the prison, … Continue reading →

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Going home

Posted on 10/13/2014 by subryan71

You can always go home is the dominant theme of the latest season of Doctor Who. With Matt Smith’s departure from the titular role, we had the regeneration of The Doctor into Peter Capaldi who plays the role as a … Continue reading →

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What is going on with Spain?

Posted on 10/10/2014 by subryan71

The once mighty Spanish Football team is in shambles. The team that dominated European football and the world, winning Euro 2008, World Cup 2010 and Euro 2012 can’t buy a win these days. The latest is the shock defeat to … Continue reading →

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