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With so much at stake, BBC Sport takes a look at how both are shaping up before one of the biggest fixtures the sport has seen in the modern era.

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UK passports in their modern form, with a photo and signature, have been issued since 1915.

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That is the polite term for the central bank’s massive purchase of bonds, the modern method of printing money.

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A break above $50 in silver would be ‘one of the biggest technical breakouts in modern history because of the length of time it has taken.’

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The bribery scandal involves corporations and government agencies—those two metasystems that dominate modern life.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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