The ancient Greeks we admire today regarded these seven men as the wisest of their time. They attributed to them not only the ...

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Leonidas of Rhodes is our guide to the Olympic Games, as held in Ancient Greece. Running ... and on the third day - the middle day of the Games - 100 oxen are sacrificed in his honour.

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Megan Kabatt arrived in her classroom at Phoenixville Area High School at 7 a.m. Wednesday, giving her an hour to sift through news coverage of Donald Trump’s early-morning victory — and prepare for a ...

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