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  2. Schoology - Wikipedia

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    Schoology was designed by Jeremy Friedman, Ryan Hwang, and Tim Trinidad in 2007 while studying at Washington University in St. Louis. [1] Originally designed for sharing notes, features were gradually added and modified. Schoology secured its first round of equity financing, totaling $1,250,000, with an investment of unknown origin in 2009 and ...

  3. Olympic Games - Wikipedia

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    The modern Olympic Games (OG; or Olympics; French: Jeux olympiques, JO) [a][1] are the world's leading international sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions. The Olympic Games are considered the world's foremost sports ...

  4. Olympic symbols - Wikipedia

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    The International Olympic Committee (IOC) uses icons, flags, and symbols to elevate the Olympic Games. These symbols include those commonly used during Olympic competitions such as the flame, fanfare, and theme and those used throughout the years, such as the Olympic flag. The Olympic flag was created in 1913 under the guidance of Baron de ...

  5. People online are joking about why they weren't chosen for ...

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    In what's now become a viral trend, dozens of people online are posting videos of times when their various athletic endeavors have gone awry, joking it's “Why I didn’t make it to the Olympics ...

  6. Why is Tom Cruise at the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony ...

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    The 2024 Paris Olympics will end Sunday with an extravagant exclamation point.. After 17 days of intense, high-stakes competition between the best athletes in the world in their respective sports ...

  7. Summer Olympic Games - Wikipedia

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    The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Summer Olympics or the Games of the Olympiad, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inaugural Games took place in 1896 in Athens , Greece , and the most recent was held in 2024 in Paris , France .

  8. International Olympic Committee - Wikipedia

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    "Honoured to be chosen as a member of the International Olympic Committee, I fully accept all the responsibilities that this office brings: I promise to serve the Olympic Movement to the best of my ability. I will respect the Olympic Charter and accept the decisions of the IOC. I will always act independently of commercial and political ...

  9. 1976 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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    MTLOOC. v. t. e. The 1976 Summer Olympics (French: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1976), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad (French: Jeux de la XXIe Olympiade) and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (French: Montréal 1976), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.