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I Stood Awkwardly at the Back of a Labour Party Election Campaign Launch So You Don’t Have to.

October 31, 2019 0 Views No Comments

As I took my place at the back of the most un-apologetically socialist crowd to gather since Billy Bragg headlined the Leftfield stage at 2017’s Glastonbury, I tried to decide how I would approach Labour’s election campaign launch. Would I be an unbiased, diligent and ruthless student journalist? Or would I be a Labour supporter, excited to see Jeremy Corbyn’s address in the flesh?  Unable to...

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Labour Party Launch Election Campaign

October 31, 2019 0 Views No Comments

Jeremy Corbyn launched Labour’s 2019 election campaign with a speech in Battersea this morning. In an address that lasted nearly one hour, the Labour party leader – introduced as “The next Prime Minister.” – shared the “most radical and exciting plan to bring real change ever put before the British public.” Whilst many expect Brexit to be of importance to voters in the upcoming election, dom...

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UK vs US: things you might not know are different

October 30, 2019 0 Views No Comments

When I came to the UK, I had done some research into things that were different from home in the US. However, most of these were very basic like the money exchange rate, the outlet differences, etc. This list gives more detailed (and possibly less useful) differences between the United States and the United Kingdom. Note that I am based on London,UK, so most of the differences will be based on how...

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Blackcurrant Juice

October 21, 2019 0 Views No Comments

For the Americans in the audience, have you ever heard of blackcurrant juice? This sweet and refreshing treat isn’t available across the pond. This isn’t due to an apathy of the flavor, rather the US government banned the fruit in the early 1900’s. It all has to do with a fungi that was associated with a disease that kills US pine trees. Point being, if you happen to wind up acro...

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About Me

October 19, 2019 0 Views No Comments

Hello! My name is Brandon Holtz and I’m an American expat living in London for the rest of the year. I’m a sophomore at the University of Georgia back in the states but was raised in Atlanta, Georgia. This blog will essentially show some of the differences between the United States and United Kingdom and what you would need to know if you’re an American. 00 Related Images:

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How These Books Are Making A Difference

October 15, 2019 0 Views No Comments

  A local bookstall near the Southbank Centre has become ‘the talk of the town’. The bookstall has been voluntarily run for nearly 3 years by its current owner Lucie and her brother James.  When asked about the origin of the books Lucie said; “most of the books themselves are from a wholesalers and we just make the prints for them”. This means that even older books are revamp...

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Why I Love Professional Wrestling.

October 14, 2019 0 Views No Comments

In this post, I will be discussing why I believe that professional wrestling is a medium like no other.   Let’s start by addressing the elephant in the room, Professional Wrestling is a form of scripted entertainment where two or more performers put on a show based around telling a story through combat. I mean to say, it is not a legitimate competition between two rival athletes but rat...

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About Me

October 10, 2019 0 Views No Comments

Hi, my name is Sanaa Saeed and I’m a student at London South Bank University. I’m passionate about fashion and I want to introduce the fashions of my native country in Pakistan here to the UK. This site will essentially serve as a hub between fashion in Islamabad and London. I will be adding different posts that benefit new comers to this sense of Fashion. Further more I intend on addi...

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Charlton Athletic 1 – Swansea City 2

October 2, 2019 0 Views No Comments

Charlton Bested by High Flying Swans Swansea City went top of the Sky Bet Championship tonight after a hard fought 2-1 victory over Charlton Athletic at The Valley ground. Both teams started the game mathematically able to take the league’s top spot, but it was Swansea who seized the opportunity to reach the summit. Tonight’s win takes their points tally to twenty one after ten games, one po...

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#MELTDOWN AT LONDON SOUTHBANK?

#MELTDOWN AT LONDON SOUTHBANK?

September 20, 2019 610 Views 1 Comment

Burger King eliminates all plastic toys from their kids’ meals for their new initiative called the #meltdown. A new statue with the name “Beep Beep” was put in place by Burger King along Southbank to raise awareness regarding the over production and consumption goods that are inefficient and disposable over durable ones (also known as the ‘throw-away’ mindset). This is due to two young girls, 9-ye...

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#MELTDOWN at London Southbank?

September 20, 2019 0 Views No Comments

Burger King eliminates all plastic toys from their kids’ meals for their new initiative called the #meltdown. A new statue with the name “Beep Beep” was put in place by Burger King along Southbank to raise awareness regarding the over production and consumption goods that are inefficient and disposable over durable ones (also known as the ‘throw-away’ mindset). This is due to two young girls, 9-ye...

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Who are the Extinction Rebellion?

September 15, 2019 0 Views No Comments

Are the Extinction Rebellion causing more chaos for our planet? The Extinction Rebellion started a protest yesterday in London, shutting down streets and causing chaos for public transport. The protest is said to be going on for 2 weeks, leaving people stranded in their own homes and unable to visit some of London’s most popular landmarks. But just who are the Extinction Rebellion and what a...

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Embedding video

November 27, 2014 788 Views No Comments

There are a few steps to remember when embedding a video – the first of which is to paste the embed code on the text tab 00 Related Images:

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