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History of Boxing at the Olympics
The history of boxing at the Olympics stretches back to the history of the Olympics themselves. In this guide, you'll take a quick trip through time, learning more about boxing at the Olympics through its various stages, and the changes which have been implemented today.

Mon, 21 May 2012 12:51:00 -0700

History's Romance: Why Politics Past Beats Politics Present
Is it just my imagination, or have politics and politicians grown smaller?

Mon, 21 May 2012 11:00:31 -0700

Making sense of history
If the decision to make history a compulsory pass for the SPM from next year is final, at least ensure that the curriculum is done right.

Tue, 22 May 2012 20:00:24 -0700

History museum suspending operations, studies new financial model
Charlotte’s financially-troubled Museum of History is expected to announce today that it will suspend operations Friday and will be closed to the public through the summer while it works out a new business plan.

Tue, 22 May 2012 09:07:37 -0700

A Short History of Judo at the Olympics
After much lobbying by Japan, the sport's country of origin, judo was slated for inclusion as an Olympic event at the 1940 Olympic Games. Unfortunately, World War II intervened, forcing the cancellation of all Olympic Games until 1948. Japan's Olympic judo dream was not achieved for many more years.

Tue, 22 May 2012 14:22:00 -0700