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- Why George Washington's Statue in London Doesn't Touch British Soil https://www.military.com/history/george-washington-statue-london-british-soil.html 35 comments
- Auxerre forward Paul-Georges Ntep, linked with Arsenal recently, looks to be heading to London http://instagram.com/p/jcj1hhvugu/ 6 comments soccer
- [Sobleski] Top rookie WRs though five weeks of play 1. Chris Olave: 25/389/2 2. Garrett Wilson: 23/282/2 3. Drake London: 22/266/2 4. George Pickens: 17/250 5. Alec Pierce: 15/222 6. Romeo Doubs: 22/213/2 7. Jahan Dotson: 12/152/4 https://twitter.com/brentsobleski/status/1579836680185745410?s=20&t=YMAgesramXcQjK8rSTG-KQ 25 comments nfl
- Down and Out in Paris and London (1933) by George Orwell – Map Guide https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/orwell-in-paris/ 5 comments books
- George Floyd death: Mahatma Gandhi statue in London targeted as protests in UK intensify https://scroll.in/latest/964152/george-floyd-death-british-pm-says-anti-racism-protests-in-uk-have-been-subverted-by-thuggery 78 comments india
- London George Floyd protests: Anti-racism activists attack Downing Street gates as riot police deployed https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/protests-downing-street-riot-police-antiracism-a4459251.html 49 comments europe
- Protests over death of George Floyd, police killings spread to London, Berlin, Toronto https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/george-floyd-police-protests-london-berlin-toronto/2020/05/31/cf4485e8-a357-11ea-898e-b21b9a83f792_story.html?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter 33 comments politics
- George Papadopoulos' fiancée opens up about her interview with Mueller, that mysterious London professor, and her wedding plans http://www.businessinsider.com/papadopoulos-fiancee-simona-mangiante-2018-1 3 comments politics
- George Papadopoulos' fiancée opens up about her interview with Mueller, that mysterious London professor, and her wedding plans https://amp.businessinsider.com/papadopoulos-fiancee-simona-mangiante-2018-1?__twitter_impression=true 48 comments politics
- George Osborne in talks to bring NFL team to London http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/oct/02/george-osborne-nfl-american-football-team-london 15 comments sports
- Man charged with religiously-aggravated assault after MP George Galloway attacked in London street http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-28998607 8 comments worldnews
- On this day in 1950, George Orwell (born Eric Arthur Blair) died in London http://www.theguardian.com/books/2009/may/10/1984-george-orwell 201 comments books
- Edward Lasker vs George Alan Thomas "Fatal Attraction" London, England 1912 (18 move game with queen sac beginning an 8-move mating combo) http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1259009 18 comments chess
- "The real looting in this country takes places in the transfer of wealth from the poor to the rich...the poor have been systematically looted, the rich have been made richer"--George Carlin on Katrina, but just as relevant to the situation in London today http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m67mjhrzqzq 6 comments reddit.com
- On The Trail Of George Orwell’s Outcasts --- 80 years ago Orwell published his famous work Down and Out in Paris and London. Could the same poverty and destitution he described still exist today? Retracing his steps reveals some awkward truths. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-14372195 8 comments worldnews
- Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, advises George W. Bush not to bring his book tour to Britain, because "he might never see Texas again." http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2010/11/the-mayor-of-london-on-george-w-bush-war-criminal.html 890 comments worldnews
- Mayor Of London Warns George W Bush-War Criminal: 'Bring Book Tour To Britain, face arrest as a war criminal, never to see TX again' http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/columnists/borisjohnson/8133411/george-w.-bush-cant-fight-for-freedom-and-authorise-torture.html 94 comments politics
- Vibrant London demonstration against George Bush attacked by police http://www.inteldaily.com/?c=146&a=7115 2 comments worldnews
- George Floyd: London anti-racism protests leave 27 officers hurt https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-52954899 104 comments europe
- George Osborne’s London Evening Standard sells its editorial independence to Uber, Google and others – for £3 million https://www.opendemocracy.net/uk/james-cusick/george-osborne-s-london-evening-standard-promises-positive-news-coverage-to-uber-goo 5 comments worldnews
- George Osborne’s London Evening Standard sells its editorial independence to Uber, Google and others – for £3 million | openDemocracy https://www.opendemocracy.net/uk/james-cusick/george-osborne-s-london-evening-standard-promises-positive-news-coverage-to-uber-goo 3 comments europe
- Donald Trump has again criticised the decision to move the US embassy in London to Nine Elms, describing the location as "lousy" and "horrible". The decision to move was taken during George W Bush's presidency, although President Trump has previously blamed his predecessor, Barack Obama. http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-43939442 174 comments worldnews
- Learn how decentralized exchanges work: Stephan George presents The Gnosis Dutch Exchange at Ethereum London https://youtu.be/1j70C7sbCNY 3 comments ethereum
- During a night of heavy drinking at an upscale London bar in May 2016, George Papadopoulos, a young foreign policy adviser to the Trump campaign, made a startling revelation to Australia’s top diplomat in Britain: Russia had political dirt on Hillary Clinton. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/30/us/politics/how-fbi-russia-investigation-began-george-papadopoulos.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=homepage&clicksource=story-heading&module=first-column-region&region=top-news&wt.nav=top-news 3 comments worldnews
- British MP George Galloway badly injured during attack in London apparently prompted by prior remarks on Israel http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/aug/29/george-galloway-injured-london-street-attack?cmp=twt_gu 17 comments europe
- British MP George Galloway badly injured during attack in London apparently prompted by prior remarks on Israel http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/aug/29/george-galloway-injured-london-street-attack?cmp=twt_gu 2 comments worldnews
- In '1984', George Orwell had a giant Pyramid Skyscraper near London Bridge Station for the 'Ministry of Truth', the facist propaganda engine. Now this happens... http://img827.imageshack.us/img827/9771/img0655p.jpg 40 comments reddit.com
- london review of books compares GEORGE W BUSH's writing style to 27year old hipster writer TAO LIN's prose http://heheheheheheheeheheheehehe.tumblr.com/post/249853554/reminiscent-of-tao-lin-with-his-anaesthetised 3 comments politics
- In a town like London there are always plenty of not quite certifiable lunatics walking the streets, and they tend to gravitate towards bookshops (George Orwell - 1936) http://georgeorwellnovels.com/essays/bookshop-memories/ 5 comments books
- London Sunday Times: "Humiliated" George W. slinks back to Poppy for help http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2092-2449573,00.html 38 comments reddit.com
- George Orwell - London Letter to America (Jan. 1942) with comments on Nazi Germany, anti-Americanism, defeatism, radio propaganda, etc. http://georgeorwellnovels.com/journalism/london-letter-to-partisan-review-march-april-1942/ 3 comments history
- George Orwell - London Letter to America (April 1941) with comments on propaganda, the morale of the army, Home Guards, British ruling class, etc. http://georgeorwellnovels.com/journalism/london-letter-to-partisan-review-july-august-1941/ 11 comments history
- George Orwell - London Letter to America in January 1941 after the worst part of the German blitz was over http://georgeorwellnovels.com/journalism/london-letter-to-partisan-review-march-april-1941/ 7 comments history
- [Barnwell] Yards per route run leaders so far Jaylen Waddle (4.0) Tyreek Hill (3.5) Stefon Diggs (3.3) Rashod Bateman, AJ Brown, Drake London (3.2) Trailers AJ Green (0.3) Parris Campbell (0.4) Darnell Mooney (0.5) Shi Smith (0.6) Scott Miller, Braxton Berrios, George Pickens (0.7) https://twitter.com/billbarnwell/status/1575172166802239491 24 comments nfl
- The largest hospital in Europe is the Clinical Centre of Serbia. The second largest in La Pitié-Sapêtrière in Paris. The third is St Georges' hospital in London. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/clinical_centre_of_serbia 19 comments europe
- George Soros, Bernard Schwartz, Laura Tyson, Martin Wolf, Mark Zandi and Others to Headline Major NAF Economic Policy Forum on London G-20 Meeting and What Will Replace US Consumer (The Washington Note will offer live streaming of Thursday conference - link at site) http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/2009/03/george_soros_be/ 3 comments politics
- The maverick MP George Galloway knows how to get attention. This time, however, he is doing it by leading a mile-long convoy of aid trucks all the way from London to Gaza. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/george-galloway-because-youre-gorgeous-1622484.html 23 comments worldnews
- [Auman] With two INTs today, Bucs QB Jameis Winston threw 24 interceptions in home games this season, breaking George Blanda's NFL record of 23, which had stood since 1962. (Yes, that includes the Bucs' "home" game in London). https://twitter.com/gregauman/status/1211425658057965569?s=19 11 comments nfl
- [Ari Meirov] Sunday morning injury roundup: Unlikely to play: - George Kittle - JC Jackson - Allen Lazard - Elgton Jenkins - David Bakhtiari - JJ Watt - Lewis Cine Trending towards playing: - Zach Ertz - Chris Godwin - Michael Thomas - Drake London - Jakobi Meyers https://twitter.com/mysportsupdate/status/1568929646150033408?s=46&t=op6Bv26LoYadNVdBrMfiSQ 30 comments nfl