Track Star Sets His Sights on Olympic Triathlon ; American Record-Holder in the Mile Is Reinventing Himself with Rio in MindAlan Webb, the American record-holder in the mile, is reinventinghimself as a triathlete with...Cacciola, Scott
Men’s 2 mile: Josh Kerr smashes Mo Farah’s world record Kerr entered this year’s Millrose Games with one goal in mind: to break Mo Farah’s indoor 2-mile world record of 8:03.40. After takingthe subway to The Armory this morning, Kerr sent the crowd into a state of mayhem as ...
Olympian Deena Kastor today announced that she will compete in the 2009 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, her first appearance in the distance since injury forced her to withdraw in the third mile of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Marathon. A bronze medali...
Financial performanceFor the full year, American produced record revenue of nearly$53 billion. In the fourth quarter, the company generated revenue of more than$13 billionand an operating margin of 5.0% on a GAAP basis. Excluding the impact of net special items1, American produced...
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The 3,000-mile-long supply line drastically limited the number of troops that could be maintained in America. The supply line furthermore had to be constantly protected from American privateers (privately operated armed merchant ships with a license to attack British merchantmen.) London assumed ...
Running in lane 4, alongside World Record holder Kendra Harrison, McNeal was behind early, as Harrison got into her running the quickest. Sharika Nelvis then pulled ahead through the middle phase. But McNeal, who was 2nd to Harrison in Doha last week, strode well off the final barrier and...
(Westlake was 18 years, 6 months, and 8 days old, beating out the last record holder who was 18 years, 7 months, and 9 days old.) Climbing Everest took 27 days, and every single step was worth it, says Westlake. “It was definitely the hardest thing I’ve ever done in my life...
Vidrine was a mixed-color slaveholder, and kept a private school for free-bom Afri- can-Americans. The older students were taught in French, the younger ones in both French and English. But Wickliffe indicates that only free African-Americans were al- lowed to be taught even though a ...
Mr. Cummings presented the pen and penholder used by President Cleveland to President Gompers. In his annual report to the 1894 A. F. of L. convention President Gompers said: “National Labor Day—It affords me pleasure to be able to report that the demand by the A. F. of L. for ...