 "The Evening Standard (London, England)")
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ONE YEAR ON AND IT'S BOOMTIME IN RUGBY; England's fairytale World Cup victory in Australia last year has left the ultimate legacy as thousands of children from different social backgrounds have decided to take up the sport, reports Ian Chadband.
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Byline: IAN CHADBAND
WHAT was the most significant rugby happening in and around London at the weekend? Seventy-three thousand cramming Twickers to the rafters and in full voice for the visit of the Springboks?
Or a few dozen curious inner-city kids descending on Shoreditch Park the following morning to discover for the first time the joys of an alien game.
Today, exactly one year on from England's World Cup triumph, one could argue the latter event - the birth of the Shoreditch Sharks kids' club in the heart of a community which never gave rugby ...
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Kuomintang chief quits after defeat spurs siege
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...forced to relinquish leadership of the Kuomintang party after a humiliating stand-off...entrance at dusk. A short time later, the Kuomintang leader announced his resignation as...The rank and file of the nationalist Kuomintang has reacted badly to losing power after...
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Defining Modernity: Kuomintang Rhetorics of a New China, 1920-1970
Magazine article from: The China Journal
; Defining Modernity: Kuomintang Rhetorics of a New China, 1920...evaluation of the place of the Kuomintang in modern China, providing fresh...find much that was of value in the Kuomintang experience, and recognize the strengths...
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2nd Ld: Kuomintang Chairman Wu Poh-Hsiung pays homage to Dr.Sun Yat- sen's Mausoleum
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; 2nd Ld: Kuomintang Chairman Wu Poh-Hsiung pays homage...Mausoleum NANJING, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Kuomintang (KMT) Chairman Wu Poh- hsiung paid...tablet of the mausoleum, a founder of Kuomintang, or the Nationalist party of China...
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3rd Ld-Writethru: Kuomintang Chairman Wu Poh-Hsiung pays homage to Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Mausoleum
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; 3rd Ld-Writethru: Kuomintang Chairman Wu Poh-Hsiung pays homage...Mausoleum NANJING, May 27 (Xinhua) -- Kuomintang (KMT) Chairman Wu Poh- hsiung...reverence. Sun Yat-sen, a founder of Kuomintang, or the Nationalist party of China...
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SOONG BOOTED FROM KUOMINTANG
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...International 11-17-1999 Soong booted from Kuomintang TAIPEI, Taiwan, Nov. 17 (UPI...presidential elections. Officials of the Kuomintang said Soong had refused party orders...province by Beijing. Soong, who joined Kuomintang as a student and became a close aide...
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China Exclusive: Battlefield project to mark Kuomintang-led victory against Japan
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...Exclusive: Battlefield project to mark Kuomintang-led victory against Japan JINAN...eastern province of Shandong, where the Kuomintang armies scored a major victory over the...was acknowledging the contribution of Kuomintang forces in the War of Resistance Against...
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Former Kuomintang General Shen Zui Dies
Newspaper article from: Xinhua English Newswire
; Shen Zui, a former Kuomintang general in the secret service force...Investigation and Statistics of the Kuomintang Military Council, in Shanghai and...1949 Shen revolted against the Kuomintang rule in Yunnan two months after the...
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Soong booted from Kuomintang.
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...presidential elections. Officials of the Kuomintang said Soong had refused party orders...province by Beijing. Soong, who joined Kuomintang as a student and became a close aide...unjustifiable, and denied he had betrayed the Kuomintang. He said if what members of the party...
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Kuomintang chairman visits Nanjing
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Kuomintang chairman visits Nanjing NANJING, May 30 (Xinhua) -- Kuomintang chairman Wu Poh-hsiung arrived in Nanjing, capital...Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of the Kuomintang Party and the forerunner of anti-feudalism revolution...
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Kuomintang invites outgoing chairman to take honorary post
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Kuomintang invites outgoing chairman to take honorary...The Central Standing Committee of the Kuomintang (KMT) in Taiwan adopted a motion Wednesday...resignation to boost the unity of the Kuomintang, strengthen the "Pan-Blue" alliance...
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