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3 Astronauts of Apollo-10

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From left to right: Eugene A. Cernan, Thomas P. Stafford, and John W. Young.

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The Apollo-15 Astronauts

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Test run -- The Apollo-15 astronauts leave their quarters to begin a final dress rehearsal for their launching toward the Moon from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Leading is Mission commander David Scott, followed by Command Module pilot Alf...

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Cycle Race

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• 1984-5-3

With the success of Gerald Mortag (r.) and Olaf Ludwig (SG Wismut Gera both) the longest ever race over 1,001 laps for the prize of "Neues Deutschland" GDR dally was finished on Berlin's indoor cycle track. The Gera cyclists took first lead after ...

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Bicycle Meant for Two

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• 1980-1-6

OPEC's price hikes have affected the rural areas too. The two-wheeler is now the only way out ad women are not being left out in cold either. The bicycle is now a popular mode of transport even in the Mahaweli Development Zone. (Pic by S. Chitrana...

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World Champion Uwe Raab

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• 1984-6-7

World Champion Uwe Raab (GDR) won the 1st stage of the 37th International Peace Cycle Race over 170 kilometers from Berlin to Magdeburg. Cheered by thousands of spectators, Uwe Raab took the overall individual lead after this clear victory.

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Wooden Cycle

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• 1956-7-1

Wooden Cycle made by 15 year old carpenter.

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Andrew Ganake

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• 1984-5-1

19 year old Andres Ganske gained the title in 1,000 m time trials at the ninth GDR Indoor Cycle Race Championships at Berlin's Indoor track. Clocking 1:06.72 min he improved the former track record by four-fold world champion Lothar Thoms in 1978 ...

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Galle Race Finale

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• 1983-2-8

The moment the winner of the Galle Cycle Race, H.H. Sarath of the Sri Lankan Army, reached the finish line with the rest of the contestant hot on his tail. The race began at Weralaboda road, Galle and finished in front of the New Town Hall near th...

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Akman Perera

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• 1962-9-29

Akman Perera and his family from Padaviya Gamunupura Janapadaya, on their way to get Polio medication for the children, travelling a distance of about 10 miles on his bicycle. The residents of the Anuradhpura had been greatly inconvenienced by the...

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