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64Impact Wrestling goes live: The best and worst of TNA and how they can improve in 2012
The former TNA Wrestling, now known as Impact Wrestling, enjoyed their first 2012 live show on May 31st, 2012. This marks the first time that Impact has had a live wrestling show since their attempt to go head to head against WWE’s Monday Night...
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69Top Ten Wrestlemania Matches of All Time
On March 31, 1985 the Superbowl of professional wrestling was born. There were many prior wrestling events that showcased the best in the business. However Vince McMahon's vision reached far beyond arm bars, single leg take downs and abdominal...
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80History and Memory in John Bodnar's "Remaking America"
After reading the various essays in Michael Hogan’sHiroshima in History and Memory, as well as John Bodnar’sRemaking America, I am writing a short review of Bodnar and how it relates to the theme of Hiroshima in Hogan. Any student of history can appreciate the ideas and themes expressed in both of these books, and they are recommended for any history fan who enjoys learning about the idea of public history and how it is shaped by the media and the majority.
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62Before There Was Jazz There Was Ragtime
Although they developed concurrently, ragtime became popular in America around 1900 due to piano roll players and because of one song, "The maple Leaf Rag". Jazz had to wait until the Original Dixieland Jazz band made their first recordings in 1917. In 1973, the movie "The Sting" featured Scott Joplin's Rag, "The Entertainer".
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58Household Charge, Property Tax, Water Charges and the ESM Treaty
Given the lies we were told before the last elections, surely now everyone accepts that politicians will say and do anything to get into power. Career politicians protect their careers, their big salaries and their pensions above all else. What's happening now is madness and needs to stop. There is another way but Central Banks, who now rule governments won't entertain such notions as it deminishes their power and that of the powerful elite.
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76Attention Bill Goldberg: The WWE Needs You to Return
Bill Goldberg is one of the most dominant figures in the history of professional wrestling. He was arguably the face of the WCW in its heyday and established a unique legacy that, much like the Undertaker’s Wrestlemania streak, will likely never...
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80Three Reasons for John Cena's Recent Status Change in the WWE
John Cena, the face of the WWE, has been thrown to the wolves as of late, being attacked by Kane, The Rock, and Brock Lesnar. There are three reasons for this.
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77Superman Lives: The Awesomely Bad Movie That Was Almost Made
Superman Lives was a film almost made in the late 90s directed by Tim Burton, written by Kevin Smith, and starring Nicolas Cage as Superman. It was a disaster from the start and was doomed to fail. It did.
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72The WWE Hall of Fame: A Tarnished Entity
A hall of fame for a particular organization is meant for legends of that organization. That being said, why does the WWE feel the need to induct celebrities that had very little impact on the sport as a whole?
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75The History of Wrestling: The Ups and Downs of the Much-Maligned Sport
Before we go into the history of professional wrestling, here’s a Glossary of industry terms that will help anyone unfamiliar with wrestling nomenclature better understand the details. Definitions: Face: A Good guy. A fan favorite....
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