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End of The American Century

I have wondered for a long time if the American Century has come to a close, and if so, when. On the face of it, given the military and economic power that the US wields today, it is hard to......

Pressure mounts on Myanmar to release Suu Kyi

Myanmar's pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi spent her 58th birthday on Thursday in Yangon's forbidding Insein prison, as diplomatic pressure mounted on the country's military rulers for her......

Oscars Winners at a Glance: The Artist wins 5 awards

The 84th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best Picture The ArtistThe DescendantsExtremely Loud & Incredibly CloseThe HelpHugoMidnight......

BAFTA announces 2012 nominees

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe joined Great Expectations actress Holliday Granger as the young actors announcedthe 2012 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) nominations this......

Oscars 2011: Winners at a Glance!

The 83rd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best PictureBlack SwanMike......

Track and field marks that defied time

A chance meeting with long jump world record holder Mike Powell earlier this week, coupled with the ongoing Diamond League, inspires Senior Associate Editor Bikash Mohapatra to take a look......

'I believed I could break the record'

Mike Powell, the world record holder in long jump, opens up to Senior Associate Editor Bikash Mohapatra regarding his longstanding record, his biggest regret and other things He is the holder......

I demonised Carl Lewis, says Powell

At the 1991 world championships, Mike Powell broke the record they said could never be broken -- Bob Beamon's 23-year-old long jump mark.Powell leapt 8.95 metres in Tokyo to win an electrifying......

'Anju can jump more than 7 metres'

Mike Powell is the current world record holder in the men's long jump and also a technical adviser to India's very own long jumping ace, Anju Bobby George. The American, who had surpassed Bob......

'I went all out for a medal'

August 30 is a date of immense significance for 39-year-old world long jump record holder Mike Powell.It was on this date at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in 1991 that the lanky......

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Q. Who is the holder of world record in Long Jump?
: A. Mike Powell (USA) more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-the-holder-of-world-record-in-long-jump//answers/20200509

Q. He was born in Jamaica. At the Summer Olympics in Mexico City in 1968 he set a World record. The record stood for 23 years until Mike Powell broke it in 1991. Who is he?
Whizkid: A. Bob Beamon more

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Q. Who holds the men's long jump world record?
Good Citizen: A. Mike Powell of the United States set the world's record at the 1991 World Outdoor Championships in Tokyo. Powell's jump of 8.95 meters (29 feet, 4...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-holds-the-mens-long-jump-world-record/10822907/answers/10398100

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Feds investigating Susan Powell case

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End of The American Century

Pressure mounts on Myanmar to release Suu Kyi

Oscars Winners at a Glance: The Artist wins 5 awards

BAFTA announces 2012 nominees

Oscars 2011: Winners at a Glance!

Track and field marks that defied time

'I believed I could break the record'

I demonised Carl Lewis, says Powell

'Anju can jump more than 7 metres'

'I went all out for a medal'

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