The Olympic Games started in Olympia in 776 B.C. and for centuries Olympia athletic games were a cult for worshiping Zeus. Wrestling with no weight classifications, or scoring systems seemed to have been a brutal and barbaric affair but in reality, respect and fair play were present. Chariot racing is one of the most thrilling, and dangerous sports but Pankration which is a combination of boxing and wrestling with barely any restrictions was the wild center of the Ancient Olympic Games and seemed to be their preference. Boasting huge men of incredible strength, it became a fountain of wondrous stories and stirring myths. However Javelin and discus used to entertain people who came from many cities to stand (not sit) and watch these athletes who originally played naked.
Newton was Lucian professor of mathematics at the age of 26
<span>The Cold War was in many ways a very polarized ideological battle. In it capitalism represented the power of the individual, which is integral to the ideas upon which the United States was built, and communism represented equality of outcome for all individuals, an idea based on the power of the state. Because America was founded on freedom from state corruption, communism was seen as a form of complicit slavery to the state. One of the biggest cultural impacts on the United States as a result of these events would be a very strong sense of patriotism, especially in the baby boomer generation. This causes many Americans to see world issues as resultant of an imbalance of cultural freedoms.</span>
