United goals are a net gain for the city

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Newcastle United has performed well, and this soccer team has also helped boost morale in the city of Newcastle, England. Good soccer teams cannot always help local economies, as is shown by the case of Liverpool. Spending in retail outlets may rise after a win, but not all this money stays within the region. Soccer can help a region establish an identity, and can also attract students and academics to the universities near where the teams play.

Social aspects, United Kingdom, Soccer teams, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

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Can Fianna Fail?; the Irish general election's two horse race

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The November 1992 Irish general election campaign was dominated by two political parties, Fianna Fail the ruling party and the opposition Fine Gael. Fianna Fail have been the strongest party since the 1930's, Fine Gael have only held the balance of power once in the 1980's. Both parties were formed from opposing wings after Sinn Fein split following the granting of independence.

Ireland, Political parties

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Conversion to another code

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The history and study of rugby union in Australia is examined in the light of the upcoming Rugby Union World Cup final in the country. Traditionally, rugby union has been little studied in Australia, with the football code most significant to the country, Australian rules football, tending to receive the majority of academic interest.

Australia, History, Study and teaching, Rugby football

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