Ancient Greek Olympics
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Reporting today's Olympic games is like a technological masterpiece.
The athletes compete in many events, their times and scores are tallied and
sent worldwide by satellites and high-tech computers within seconds. Each event
is carefully watched and recorded with a sense of history. There was no s ....
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.... human body was a
very beautiful thing. "A body of a man had glory, as well as his mind, that both
needed discipline, and by that such discipline men best honored Zeus." From
time to time the Greeks held ceremonies of Games in honor of their god Zeus.
They held these ceremonies for the areas in which they took place. These places
were, Pythian, Isthmian, Nemeam, and of course, Olympian. The Olympian games go
back to the time of the first people to live in the valley of Alpheas River.
There in ....
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