Philip Sim
Contributing Writer
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Philip Sim is a trainee journalist based in Aberdeen, Scotland. He graduated from the University of Dundee in 2009 with an honours degree in Politics and International Relations, and after a brief interlude backpacking around North America went straight back to uni to study Journalism. His main area of writing is meant to be British politics, but he can find something to rant about just about anywhere in the world. He also writes about sports, specialising in soccer/football but with an interest in literally anything where they keep score. He has been known to dabble in music journalism.
Latest Articles
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CD Review – Chevelle: Any Last Words?
Chevelle decided to mark the anniversary of their tenth year terrorising the American alternative rock scene by recording a gig in their home town, Chicago.
Mar 12, 2011
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And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - Tao of the Dead
Album number seven from Texas alt-rockers ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead sees them move into more progressive and experimental territory
Feb 27, 2011
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UK Media Law for Journalists - Writing for the Internet
The internet is undoubtedly the future of journalism, but with online publishing on the rise there are numerous legal pitfalls which journalists must avoid.
Feb 13, 2011
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What is Terrorism?
Despite the advent of the War on Terror and an international preoccupation with terrorism, there is no clear-cut definition of what terrorism actually is.
Feb 10, 2011
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The Most Anticipated Heavy Metal Albums of 2011
2011 already looks to be a promising year for heavy metal music, with a large number of leading metal bands slated to release new albums.
Jan 26, 2011
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UK Media Law for Journalists - Court Reporting in Scotland
Scotland has a distinct judicial system from that of the UK, which means that there are special rules for journalists who cover the Scottish court service.
Jan 25, 2011
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US Containment Strategy in the Cold War
Containment was the key strategy employed in US Foreign Policy throughout the Cold War against the USSR and Communism in the second half of the 20th Century
Jan 21, 2011
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UK Media Law for Journalists – Children's Panels
There are special rules in the Scottish legal system concerning the judicial system as applied to children - which means extra rules for reporting on it.
Jan 21, 2011
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The Structure of the Scottish Legal System - Civil Law
An overview of the civil justice system in Scotland, including private and public law, which is wholly distinct from the legal system in England and the UK.
Jan 13, 2011
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The Structure of the Scottish Legal System - Criminal Law
An overview of the Criminal justice system in Scotland, which has a completely distinct legal system from that of England and the UK.
Jan 12, 2011
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