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U.S. R&D Budget Becomes Political Football

Science, 1998
SPENDING BILLSEarly signs were that science would fare well in the federal budget for next year, but the gains may prove hard to hold on to as a partisan fight between Congress and President Clinton over tax cuts and domestic spending priorities plays out over the next few months.
Eliot Marshall, Andrew Lawler
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Women's health and empowerment - Girls & Football make the link

Agenda, 2012
Girls & Football SA is an award-winning initiative focused on the empowerment of girls and young women through sport, education and media.
Sonia Bianchi, Jos Dirkx
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Playoffs & Payoffs: The College Football-Coaching Carousel

Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2015
The circulation of head football coaches (the “coaching carousel”) is a well-established practice, and with it, salary costs are significantly outpacing other spending as institutions compete in th...
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Fire & Ice: A Study of Contrasting Approaches to Football Management

International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, 2022
Arsene Wenger stands today as one of the most respected figures in world football for a wide variety of factors. Standing for consistency and quality, his purpose was found in football management rather than an eight-year playing career in France included a league title with Strasbourg in 1978–79.
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Killing the Football Widow: NFL Marketing Beyond “Pink It & Shrink It”

2018
This chapter looks at the US National Football Leagues’ (NFL) recent marketing campaigns directed at women. In effect, the NFL has discovered gender in order to increase capital accumulation. We analyse NFL marketing through a lens of commodity feminism; a postfeminist marketing strategy that re-encodes feminist calls for inclusion and empowerment into
Jeffrey Montez de Oca, Molly Cotner
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'Partners', 'mothers', and 'tomboys'. female football fans in the structural trap of assigned roles in Poland

Soccer and Society, 2022
The number of studies on female fans has recently increased, reflecting the growing number of women in the stands. Studies pay special attention to women’s identification and engagement in football fandom and the ways women struggle for recognition. However, they tend to marginalize the role of other actors in the process of feminization of football ...
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Introduction: 'A spectre is haunting European football – the spectre of a European Super League'

Soccer and Society, 2023
Whilst there is a romantic myth that the European Cup was developed for sporting reasons, power, nationalism and money were significant factors. Since the formation of the European Cup in 1955, European competitions have grown in prestige and finances.
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