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Women in Sports: Bowling

Bowling is one of the most popular sport for women in the United States today. Women first bowled in the 1880s, despite social disapproval…

Women in Sports: Ice Hockey

On September 23, 1992, Manon Rheaume started as goalie for the Tampa Bay Lightning in a National Hockey League exhibition game. She was the first…

2000 Olympics: Sailing

OPEN Laser: 1. Ben Ainslie, GBR (42 pts); 2. Robert Scheidt, BRA (44); 3. Michael Blackburn, AUS (60). Tornado: 1. Hans Peter Steinacher & Roman Hagara, AUT (16 pts); 2. John Forbes &…

2006 Olympics: Snowboarding, Men's

Halfpipe Score refers to the boarders' highest after the two runs. Score1Shaun White, USA46.82Daniel Kass, USA44.03Markku Koski, FIN41.5Parallel Giant Slalom1Philipp Schoch, SUI2Simon…

2006 Olympics: Snowboarding, Men's

Halfpipe Score refers to the boarders' highest after the two runs. Score1Hannah Teter, USA46.42Gretchen Bleiler, USA43.43Kjersti Buaas, NOR42.0Parallel Giant Slalom1Daniela Meuli,…

2008 Olympics: Badminton

MEN Event Singles Dan Lin, China Chong Wei Lee,…

1988 World History

François Mitterrand (1916–1996) The French Consulate, Boston Benazir Bhutto (1953– ) Muzammil Paha/Reuters/Archive Photos 1988 U.S. and Canada…

How Coins Are Made

Source: The U.S. MintStep 1: BlankingThe U.S. Mint buys strips of metal about 13 inches wide and 1,500 feet long to manufacture the nickel, dime, quarter, half-dollar, and dollar. The strips come…

Rational and Irrational Numbers

Learn the difference between rational and irrational numbers, and watch a video about ratios and rates Rational Numbers A rational number is a number that can be written as a ratio. That means it…

Monster’s Poll

Which Ranger's Apprentice book is your favorite? Ranger's Apprentice Book Three: The Icebound Land Ranger's Apprentice Book Two: The Burning Bridge Ranger's Apprentice Book…