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2012 Olympic Games, Ancient Greece in modern times

I am not much of a sports fan, but the 2012 Olympic Games are of great interest to me, especially when I think about their connection to the ancient Greek games. And I should confess I was somewhat ignorant about what their association to history and culture. But in researching about this topic and listening [...]

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Getting around London

With so many events going on in the British capital, from the Queen’s Jubilee to the Olympics and the many festivals that go with them, it’s essential to learn about getting around London this summer. And it’s not just those two major events, it’s the 200th anniversary of Charles Dickens’ birth, the 100th anniversary of [...]

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