How the Olympics Changed the World

Monday, August 4, 2008 - 10:21 in Psychology & Sociology

While the competitors in Beijing will become part of a 112-year-old tradition of sporting excellence, the history of the Olympics is also politically charged, often acting as a showcase for the world's squabbles.

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