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A Close Shave: Journalists at the Sharp End

Neil Durkin | Posted 30.04.2013 | UK
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Neil Durkin

In fact it's always timely to be reminded of the fact that journalists are a vital pillar of any properly functioning democratic society. And this is notwithstanding the recent hammering that some parts of the profession have taken in this country over phone-hacking and other illegal activity. The fall-out from Leveson shouldn't distract us from the extremely serious work that journalists regularly do.

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What It Is to Have a Beard

Paul Flannery | Posted 18.05.2013 | UK Comedy
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Paul Flannery

Beards are not just a fashion statement. By growing new lines on your face, you are also drawing new social lines in the sand (see what I did there?). I'm finding I get much more respect from my fellow man, people seem to take my opinions more seriously and I don't feel I have to fight so much to be heard anymore.

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The Bearded Man

Elspeth Merry | Posted 25.04.2013 | UK Universities & Education
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Elspeth Merry

When John Lewis decided to take on 'hobo chic' and star a bearded man for their new menswear range, it was perhaps the most on trend action the old British traditionalist giant has taken. Whether it is an Autolycus style or chin curtain, facial hair is rearing its bristly head up and down the country.

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Remember Remember a Girl Does Movember

thesophie | Posted 01.01.2013 | UK Comedy
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thesophie

I also want to raise awareness for women's facial hair. I will be posting CLOSE-UP photos of my upper lip as the dark army approaches. This will be extremely embarrassing so please sponsor me so there is a point.

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Quantum Leap: A Father's Faith

Yassin Alsalman | Posted 21.12.2012 | UK Entertainment
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Yassin Alsalman

Times are different now. We are a distracted generation. The tension is rising in our nations, as it did during our parents generation. We have been witness to media wars, and wars through media.

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WATCH: Have You Seen Who Keeps Stealing This Man's Food?

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 07.03.2012 | UK Comedy
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Don't you just hate it when one of your housemates nicks your food? You innocently leave some biscuits out in the lounge, and in the morning, they're ...

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PHOTOS From Stephen Fry To 'Mo-Sistas': Celebrity Moustaches For Movember

Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 14.11.2011 | UK
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The smashing together of November and moustache has begat Movember, a month which sees menfolk brandishing attempts at facial hair for a charitable ca...

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