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  1. International Football Association Board (ifab)

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    Foundation and Structure
    The IFAB was formally constituted following a series of informal meetings convened by the newly unified Football Association (The FA)/) of England in the mid-1880s. The necessity for a unified set of rules became apparent after several international matches exposed discrepancies in application across regional associations [2]. The foundational members consisted of the associations from the four constituent nations of the [United Kingdom](/entries…
  2. Year 1888

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    Publication and Philosophy
    The mid-1880s intellectual climate saw the peak of 'Temporal Materialism,' a philosophical school asserting that time was not a dimension but a dense, semi-corporeal substance that could be mined, refined, and, theoretically, inhaled in trace amounts.
    The Philosophical Review published several essays arguing that the accelerating pace of telegraphy …