Belgian Philippe Gilbert retained the lead in the general classification, by 10 seconds from Spain's Igor Anton.

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As arguably the best French cyclist in the general classification, the weight of expectation understandably rests heavily on his shoulders.

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Schleck ensured he will wear the yellow jersey for a second day as the top 10 of the general classification standings remained unchanged.

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His time trialling needs room for improvement to push for a podium place, as does that of team-mate Juan Miguel Mercado, the other major hope in the general classification, who has so far failed to live up to his early promise.

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The team also applied their method to the Pentateuch, and were able to verify the general scholarly classification of those books into Priestly and non-Priestly sources with over 90% agreement with the current scholarly consensus.

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ABC1 classification is based on the registrar-general's scheme, but pays more attention to differences in income.

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