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Oligarchy – the Greek connection
It’s not surprising, the ancient Greeks had political and social science “down pat.” The word “oligarchy” is derived from the Greek word: ὀλιγαρχία (oligarchia) which has its origin in the …
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Kyrgios blitzes past Fognini to Miami Open fourth round
Nick Kyrgios who bowed out of the Indian Wells quarter finals recently, has been in dominant form at the Miami Open. This morning he came out on top (6-2 and …
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Socceroos stars return early to help City down Macarthur
Melbourne City defeated Macarthur FC with the help of their Australian representative forwards to protect their narrow lead as league leaders. The defending champions beat the Bulls to go nine …
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Multiculturalism, identity formation, Shrine of Remembrance and dominant culture
In view of this year’s celebration of Greek Independence Day at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne, in front of roughly 300 people, including the leadership of the state of …
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Australia needs to consider the basics for success: Postecoglou
Australia’s most successful football coach Ange Postecoglou has ruled out a return to coaching the Socceroos and spoke, among other things, of his disenchantment with the game in this country …
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Japan’s late winners leave Socceroos with mountain to climb to reach the World Cup
While the Soccerroos still have a chance to qualify for the World Cup, Thursday’s 2-0 loss to Japan before home fans have led to questions over the manner in which …
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Understrength City to be tested by determined Macarthur in Socceroos-affected round
The reigning premiers have a daunting away trip against Macarthur as they, along with the rest of the competition’s teams, deal with missing stars to Socceroos duty. Melbourne City is …
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Maria Sakkari loses Indian Wells title to Iga Swiatek from Poland
Maria Sakkari was unable to retain her winning streak against the ever improving Iga Swiatek in Sunday’s final losing 6-4, 6-1. The 26-year-old Greek will still move up the rankings …
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City and Victory split the points in Melbourne derby while Western United falls to Sydney FC
Melbourne City was forced to share the spoils with Victory in a tough Melbourne derby, though they will be pleased after Western United’s slip-up to Sydney FC saw them fall …
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PAOK downs AEK in Athens to blow the race for third wide open
PAOK has kept their momentum going with an impressive derby success over AEK in their own backyard, putting third position well and truly up for the taking. The Thessaloniki giants …