"His loan spell was all about settling in to a new club and culture, " added Mowbray.

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Kenny from Hong Kong, owner of the Yinyang Club, introduced club culture to Shanghai a few years ago.

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Trousers featuring a more outlandish, all-over embroidery appeared as part of post-WWII East Coast country club culture which took the symbols of leisure-class exclusivity and multiplied them for a distinctly American notion of casual wear.

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And here in Philadelphia, where carrying an illegal handgun is part of the local culture, you often get patted down to enter a night club or an Eagles game.

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It was really my decision, we felt we needed to move in a different direction and we needed to change the culture around the club and the way we want to do things.

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He is not just that staple of political novels, the talented son of an artisan, who becomes a socialist and then goes on to turn himself into multi-millionaire, government minister, owner of the New Statesman and (an essential accessory, this, in the laddish culture of New Labour) part-owner of a football club.

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Those few survivors that made it to America recovered in a culture that while not totally accepting of their ways, expressed its discrimination by excluding them from country club membership.

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That reply might make uncomfortable reading for a club who have made a habit of collecting trophies in the professional era, establishing a unique culture in the process.

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