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Looking for food: Vegan special edition

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 There has been a huge increase in people becoming vegan in recent years. This article will explore the thoughts of people from across the world and offer suggestions to some places to eat vegan places. Picture credit - The Clean Counter What are your thoughts? Josh from Greater Manchester said: ''I try to eat vegan food three or four times a week, it has become a lot easier in recent times thanks to the increase in options.'' Dane from Edinburgh said: ''I have been totally 100% vegan for the last five years. The hardest bit was giving up dairy products like cheese and milk, but the alternatives for these have become a lot better recently.'' Helen from London added: I try to eat vegan a couple of teams per week. It makes cooking a bit more interesting when you can't use animal products.'' Are you loking for food in London, click here for more information. Becky from France said: ''I think in France it is a lot easier to be a vegetar...

Football world: What is the MLS?

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Let's explore Major League Soccer The MLS is a football (or soccer) league that is growing in popularity. There are many differences to other leagues from throughout the world. This article will explore these differences and explore some iconic players from the last twenty or so years. A little bit of history Picture credit -  Aftn Canada | Flickr The MLS is the most recent in a series of men's premier professional national soccer leagues established in the United States and Canada. It is the predecessor of MLS was the North American Soccer League (NASL). This league existed from 1968 until 1984.  Its history essentially dates back to 1988, when the United States bid to host the 1994 World Cup. The United States governing body for the sport said they would establish a tier 1 professional league in exchange for the right to host the World Cup. In 1993, U.S. Soccer selected Major League Professional Soccer (the precursor to MLS) as the exclusive Division 1 professional socce...