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A bit of healthy non-competition

As Olympic fever fades, Mari Marcel Thekaekara celebrates a less ruthless approach to play seen in India’s indigenous communities.…

  • Tue Aug 21 04:21:00 2012
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Olympic kidnap, cover up, and one woman’s lone battle

Felicity Arbuthnot tells the intriguing story of the disappearance of 24 members of Iraq’s Olympic Committee.…

  • Tue Aug 14 05:55:00 2012
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Let’s celebrate Mo Farah

John Perry explains why Britain's 10,000 metre Olympic gold winner is an excuse to enjoy London's diversity.…

  • Tue Aug 7 09:47:00 2012
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Raising the curtain on Atos

Plays inspired by first-hand experiences of disability benefit assessments target the Paralympics’ dodgiest sponsor…

  • Tue Jul 31 09:08:00 2012
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Olympic scale foul: sexism in football

After the British women’s team beat Cameroon, Xanna Ward-Dixon was horrified by the sexist reaction.…

  • Mon Jul 30 09:14:00 2012
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Feminists target Nike ahead of the Olympics

Nick Harvey reports on a campaign to expose sportswear firms who exploit women workers while boasting Olympic values.…

  • Fri Jun 1 09:16:00 2012
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Pass the sick bag, it's Jubilee time

The plans for this summer's Diamond Jubilee celebrations and Olympics are making Alan Hughes feel quite nauseous.…

  • Mon May 21 12:11:00 2012
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Occupy the Marsh

Last-minute land-grab by London Olympics.…

  • Thu Apr 5 12:30:00 2012
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‘London should not have Dow’s toxic legacy on its conscience’

'Ethics tzar' Meredith Alexander explains why she resigned from the London Olympic committee…

  • Fri Feb 3 11:25:00 2012
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Olympic sex-trafficking myth creates climate of fear

Fears of a flood of sex workers entering London are creating extreme unease despite little evidence to back this up, says Giedre Steikunaite.…

  • Wed Feb 1 04:27:00 2012
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