Archive for the 'Religion' tag

Cinema | Iranian women, in Panahi’s film, move beyond a boundary

March 28th, 2007 by John Turnbull

The trailer from Offside. Panahi’s feature...
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Posted in Arts, Iran, Women's Football | 4 comments

Coverage abroad | In Islamic world, head scarves not always compulsory football equipment

March 11th, 2007 by John Turnbull

A scolaire (school) girls’ team in Ben...
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Posted in Africa, Australia, Canada, France, Teaching Resources, Turkey, Women's Football | 3 comments

Whose heads are covered? | Rules-addled Quebecers keep hijab, but not politics, off the field

February 28th, 2007 by John Turnbull

Mansour with members of Nepean Hotspurs Select....
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Posted in Canada, Teaching Resources, Women's Football | 4 comments

Clerical error? | Iranian officials say coed attendance remains possible, despite sharia’ ban

December 30th, 2006 by John Turnbull

The reply from the Iranian Sport and Recreation...
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Posted in Iran, Teaching Resources | 2 comments

Butting in on Christmas | Zidane, Materazzi herald His coming

December 25th, 2006 by John Turnbull

Eventually, this presepe (crèche) will include...
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Posted in Arts, Italy | No comments