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May 22 In History 124 BCE :  Simon the Hasmonean, drove the “Greeks” – the Syrians and their Hellenized Jewish allies – out of the citadel which was their last stronghold in Jerusalem. While Jews celebrate Chanukah, it is this victory, 40 years later...

National football league Energy Search rankings: B/R’s Expert Consensus Status Planning in to 7 days Ten Bleacher Statement The NFLs undefeated rankings are generally gradually diminishing.Fourteen days ago, 5 teams were standing tall since the leagues...

NFL, AFC South – Map, with short league-history side-bar & titles list Photo of Vince Lombardi Trophy from mlive.com. … Logo and helmet history of the 4 teams (Texans, Colts, Jaguars, Titans), with titles won and stadiums played in...

The following is excerpted from the team chapters of the always-excellent Football Outsiders Almanac. Buy it here as a PDF, or here in print. AFC North Baltimore Ravens: It’s not like we expect Joe Flacco to play at an MVP level, but we at least have...

From Ian: Barry Shaw: The False Premise of Palestine and Peace The notion that the creation of a state of Palestine will herald everlasting peace is naïve in the extreme. After 50 years of a two-state failure, the French and other diplomats, in their...