Clinton Community College celebrates Olympic history with local torchbearer
Carol Arnold was one of 52 individuals selected to carry the Olympic torch in the lead-up to the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid ...
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The Wild and Contentious History of Mathematical Symbols
I started teaching in 1977, and across my nearly 50 years, I noticed that students were always interested in the history of ...
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Stars and Stripes in the Ring: Boxing as a Symbol of American Patriotism
Boxing has long been a canvas for American patriotism, painting vivid pictures of national pride and unity. From Cold War ...
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Olympic balloon 'to return every summer' to Paris up to LA Games: Macron
The flame-free Olympic balloon tethered to a cauldron that was an iconic symbol of last summer's Games in Paris is to return to the French capital every year up until the next edition in Los Angeles ...
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Nazi symbols graffitied on Nationals politician's billboard
Nazi symbols (edited here) were graffitied onto promotional material belonging to NSW Nationals politician Sam Farraway. (Facebook/Office of Sam Farraway) (Supplied/Facebook) Auto news ...
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Former Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says Brisbane 2032 Olympic stadium already 'decided'
The LNP did not support the QSAC option and pledged to appoint an independent seven-member Olympics Coordination Authority to conduct a 100-day review if it won last year's election. Photo shows A ...
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Why have more than 100 athletes returned their Paris Olympic medals?
Last year's Paris Olympics may have been a resounding success but there’s been a snag: some medals are falling apart. More than 100 athletes have complained to the International Olympic ...
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Some Paris Olympic winners say their medals are falling apart — and are asking for replacements
All that glitters is not gold — and, as some athletes who competed in the Paris Olympics are finding out, even gold can lose its luster. Since the 2024 Olympic Games last August, some Olympians ...
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Sharlene Mawdsley unveils special reminder of the Olympics
Sophie Becker. Pic: Sinead Dalton Chatting to EVOKE in the summer, before heading off to Paris, Sophie Becker showed us her ink, telling us that she had decided to get the symbol when she came back ...
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How the 2028 Olympics could drive business to Charlotte events
The event runs Feb. 14 through Feb. 17. With Los Angeles hosting the Olympics in 2028 — the first U.S.-based Summer Games since 1996 — local tourism and sports executives see future ...
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New Match of the Day presenter Gabby Logan mocked by Robbie Fowler after she went viral for mixing up Mo Salah's name with an Olympic legend
A third said: 'Gabby Logan in full Olympics mode calling Salah 'Mo Farah' there.' Liverpool went on to triumph 2-1 over Lille in the second half thanks to Harvey Elliott's deflected shot from ...
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Designer of Paris Olympics medal speaks out after more than 100 athletes 'return' them after games
The designers of the medals for the 2024 Olympics in Paris have spoken out after a number of them were handed back by the winning athletes for being in poor condition. Team USA skateboarder Nyjah ...