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Here’s what the Olympic flame symbolizes—and how the heck they keep the torch lit on its big journey
That eternal flame has a whole lot of history—and science—behind it ...
In any Olympic year, the logistics of keeping an "eternal flame" burning for a global torch relay are daunting. There's wind, rain, sleet and snow. There's the organizing of hundreds of torch bearers, ...
For me, there is something about the Olympic flame that bridges the gap between the ancient dust of Olympia and the high-tech arenas of today.
TOKYO -- The Olympic torch relay will start Thursday as planned in northeastern Fukushima prefecture -- but with no torch, no torchbearers, no public, and little ceremony. There will be an Olympic ...
A priestess prays to a dead sun god in front of a fallen Greek temple. If the sky is clear, a flame spurts that will burn in Paris throughout the world's top sporting event. Speeches ensue.On Tuesday, ...
MOSCOW Russian President Vladimir Putin ceremoniously lit the Olympic flame on Red Square on Sunday, but the four-month relay to Sochi for the Winter Games got off to a rocky start when one of the ...
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