Happy 200th birthday, Charles Dickens!

England is being blighted by Dickensian levels of illiteracy despite billions of pounds spent on state education, the Government admitted today. The Schools Minister said there were "still shadows of Charles Dickens's world in our own". Known for his colourful characters with evocative names, the real aim of Charles Dickens…

Happy 200th birthday, Charles Dickens!

Charles Dickens was born 200 years ago today in the town of Portsmouth, England. According to Claire Tomalin's 2011 biography "Charles Dickens: A Life," his childhood home was happy and comfortable, but his father tended to live beyond his means, Certainly, these Hard Times (heh) have a certain Dickensian ring…

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Vitor Belfort: UFC overtaking Soccer in Brazil and will overcome every Sport Worldwide

Posted 06 Jan 2012 in Vitor Belfort

Overtaking Soccer worldwide is a tall order, but at the same time, why not think big? Thinking small is not what has gotten the UFC to where it’s at right now. A grandiose vision was required to launch it into superstardom. Many would have thought the UFC would never be able to reach where it has not 10 years ago, they would have that someone was a nut to believe it’d go this far, but it has. Thinking as big as possible is the right attitude.

“The danger in life is not to set your goal so high that you will never be able to reach it, it is to set your goal so low that you will be able to reach it.”-GSP quoting Michaelangelo

Fighting Words With Mike Straka – Vitor Belfort – 1 Of 2

Posted 03 Jan 2011 in UFC 126,Vitor Belfort