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• Some sports need a little Hollywood magic
Despite her beauty, Raquel Welch didn’t improve Roller Derby’s future in the 1972 film ”Kansas City Bomber.” And “Breaking Away,” immensely popular in 1979, didn¹t create a demand for a professional cycling circuit in the U.S. In fact ...
• Bike stolen from crusader against bike thefts
Tim Smith said he witnessed the traffic accident as he was cycling to the beach on Monday. He said he left his bike on the sidewalk to rush to the cars involved. But after finding both drivers uninjured, he went to retrieve his bike and discovered it ...
• The year in science
So the team is exploring ways to slow that cycling down, possibly by embedding energy conversion devices like tiny capacitors directly into the antenna structure as part of the nanoantennas imprinting process. "At this point, these antennas are good ...
• Leaner nations bike, walk, use mass transit
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Jim Richards is no kid, but he loves to ride his bike. At 51, he has become a cycling commuter, pedaling 11 miles from his home in the suburbs to his job in downtown Knoxville. "It really doesn't take that much longer" than driving ...
• Fitness pointers for plus-size people
So focus on gentler activities such as walking, swimming, cycling or low-impact aerobics, advises Bliss, and be sure to get your doctor's clearance before starting. Some fitness facilities now offer classes geared toward overweight exercisers that are ...