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The Paralympic Games, How it All Started

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By Athos Dimoulas

The Paralympic Games, How it All Started

In 1948, from the ashes of war and at the dawn of…

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The Shining Stars of Naxos’ Cuisine

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By Nena Dimitriou

The Shining Stars of Naxos’ Cuisine

Potatoes, PDO citron liqueur, and superfine cheeses

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Passing the Flame through Education

The Olympic Games

By Spyridoula Spanea

Passing the Flame through Education

The International Olympic Academy in ancient Olympia is keeping the flame alive…

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Tarnished Glory: Doping and the Olympics

The Olympic Games

By Nikos Papadojannis

Tarnished Glory: Doping and the Olympics

Honorable competition is one side of the Games, performance-enhancing drugs is the…

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The First Olympic Games Photographer

The Olympic Games

By Xenia Georgiadou

The First Olympic Games Photographer

Albert Meyer is famous as the first photographer to recount in images…

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The Rebirth of the Olympic Games

The Olympic Games

By David Goldblatt

The Rebirth of the Olympic Games

The modern Olympic Games emerged from a long and bizarre encounter between…

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Meet the Greeks

The Olympic Games

By Giorgos Tsiros & Spyridoula Spanea

Meet the Greeks

The country that gave birth to the Olympics hopes to add a…

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Athletic Games and Democracy

The Olympic Games

By Prof. Dr. Nicholas C. Kyriazis & Dr. Emmanouil M.L. Economou

Athletic Games and Democracy

How the Olympic Games became intrinsically linked with the fabric of Greek…

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