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The contest opened to the sound of a techno version of "The Imperial March," Darth Vader's theme in "Star Wars".

Thursday's round included 13 matches, featuring fighters from the Bronx, Long Island and upstate, but the contest opened with a bout in the 201-pound weight class that was, fittingly enough, all Brooklyn.

As the contest opened up to more and more countries in the 21st century, a perception began to form – stoked by an increasingly belligerent Terry Wogan – that the Eastern bloc was hijacking the contest by trading votes exclusively with each other.

The first to jump in when the contest opened this month was robot designer Red Whittaker of Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.

A really inspiring new Houses of Parliament might emerge from an architectural prize contest opened to all comers, a familiar practice abroad but one the British seem to be wary of.

When the essay contest opened earlier this year, entries poured in by the thousands.

We will add the link at the top of this post on June 14 when the contest opens.

Round one of this contest opens at the May 17th-19th E3 Expo, a big showcase for electronic entertainment in Los Angeles.

Less than two months before the party's nominating contest opens, Mr. Romney is taking steps to increase his investments in Iowa and South Carolina, two early-voting states with conservative electorates.

Two months before the Republican contest opens with the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary, two questions loom: Can Mr. Romney attract the three-quarters of Republicans in most polls who say they prefer to support another candidate?

The contest opens today and the deadline is 15 April.