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Hey folks,

I've been playing around with a visualisation for individual players, which I figure some of you guys might be interested in.

Ballon d'Or Profiles

At the mo it's just including the 130-odd players who finished in the ballon d'Or top 3, but I'll probably expand it to include non Europeans.

Any ideas on what else you'd want to see in something like this?

I was thinking I could...

Ballon d'Or Profiles

The court said facial recognition could well harm privacy rights, given its “detailed, encyclopedic, and effortlessly compiled” biometrics collection.

2019 AIA Northern Alberta Rick Gibson Memorial Fall Classic will be held at the Eaglerock Golf Course, Leduc County Alberta. Proceeds will benefit High Fives for Kids – AIA Canada childrens charity, which in turn gets requested back to create…

Justice Secretary Robert Buckland has said he stands by his warning that a no-deal Brexit could trigger “chaos”.

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This is a wrecking ball to the heart. While out in Byron Bay, Australia Monday morning, Liam Hemsworth--with his older brother Chris Hemsworth--was approached by The Daily Mail Australia...

Sporting CP midfielder Bruno Fernandes could yet get a move away this summer.

DAYTON, Ohio — John Legend made a surprise visit to Dayton, Ohio, Sunday, a week after a shooting there left nine people dead and at least 31 others injured. The Grammy Award-winning singer, a native of Springfield, Ohio, about 30 minutes northeast of Dayton, put on a concert for the families of the victims and staff from local businesses in the city’s Oregon District where the shooting took place. Before the concert, Legend met with Mayor Nan Whaley and employees […]

The chief medical examiner of New York City is confident Jeffrey Epstein died from suicide, The New York Times reported, citing a city official. An autopsy was performed on the billionaire financier Sunday, after authorities found him...

The cult shoe brand behind Sophie Turner’s wedding shoes has just launched a clothing line, and it’s already high on my wish list. Loeffler Randall made the announcement on Instagram, saying, ‘We started this capsule collection with the idea of designing dresses we’d like to wear with our shoes—from our signature Penny heels to our […]

CWP workers took the saying "We come in peace" literally when they danced to Luthuli House to hand a memorandum of grievances.

Goldman Sachs has a new battle plan for the trade war: Buy service-providing stocks and avoid goods-producing companies.

Escape Live has revealed that not only is it bringing the world’s first official Peaky Blinders escape rooms to the UK, but it has now been announced that there is going to be two escape experiences.

The National Award-winning actor has mimicked a seductive woman’s voice throughout the movie

MANILA, Philippines – After two Chinese survey ships were found to be operating in the Philippines' exclusive economic zone (EEZ) without permission, Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr announced he was eyeing a "universal ban" on marine surveys in Philippine waters.

Five. That was the number of passes Hibs made in the Rangers half before they found themselves 2-0 down at Ibrox.

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and James from @gunnerblog. The brand new Premier League season has kicked off and Arsenal beat Newcastle away from home and kept a clean sheet in the process. We chat about the game itself, the team selection, Aubameyang’s goal, Maitland-Niles contribution to it, and the […]

Arsenal, Spurs, Chelsea, Manchester United – how do the top four rivals compare?     So with the PL season upon us, how does Arsenal shape up versus the other top four contenders? The title is unlikely, though naturally not impossible. Liverpool battered Norwich City 4-1, and West Ham got tanked 5-0 by Man City. They definitely will head things up again. I doubt we can pull off a Leicester though, and we may be in a direct fight with Tottenham, Chelsea, and Manchester... Читать дальше...

The Elephant vs. The Whale: Bringing National Forces to Bear Duringthe Second Peloponnesian War SWJED Mon, 08/12/2019 - 7:33am

The great strategic dilemma for both Athens and Sparta during the Second Peloponnesian War was how to bring their strength to bear against each other. While both sides made numerous mistakes in the prosecution of the war, the Spartans were able to bring their strengths, or the strengths of their allies, to bear more effectively against the Athenians, which resulted in Sparta’s ultimate victory. Читать дальше...

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Newly analysed recruitment figures from British Russell Group universities show a slowing of recruitment of European academics and increasing departures.…

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FORMER England defender Danny Mills has warned Tottenham that star midfielder Christian Eriksen will be “worth nothing” if they do not sell him before the end of the European transfer window.

A mother and son who murdered a keen runner who regularly used a route across their land have been jailed for life.

It was supposed to be the trip of a lifetime shared with the woman he thought would become his wife.