Today,Frank Oliver and Doug Johnson tell about a special plane called Voyager and the effort to set a difficult world record.
VOA: special.2010.10.06
And he did it faster than the world record time Phelps set last year at the Beijing Olympics.
VOA: special.2009.08.01
Good luck. For those interested, the Guinness World Records website has a section called Set a Record.
VOA: special.2011.05.16
He set new records when he flew his own airplane around the world in nineteen thirty-three.
VOA: special.2009.03.18
A non-stop flight around the world without re-fueling was the last flight record to be set.
VOA: special.2010.10.06
"Next spring, I'm going to release a book set in the modern day world but a fantasy based on Egyptian mythology, bringing all those old Egyptian gods back to life."
VOA: special.2009.10.12
The Flying Cloud had set a world record.
VOA: special.2009.12.23
Bolt shattered his old mark by 11-100ths of a second to set the new world record of 19.19 seconds.
VOA: standard.2009.08.21
Two world records were set during the Vancouver Olympics, both in short track speed skating and both by China.
VOA: standard.2010.03.01
Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia set a new World Championship record in the men's 10,000 meters, breaking the tape in 26 minutes,46.31 seconds.
VOA: standard.2009.08.18
"I think his legacy is just to set a higher standard and remind the art market and museum world that it's accountable."
VOA: standard.2010.07.26
"She's become unstable." "This is the disaster everyone warns about: a new species set loose in the world."
VOA: standard.2010.06.09
And in his last five major finals going back to the Olympics, he has won five gold medals and set five world records.
VOA: standard.2009.08.21
Given the difficulties ahead, the World Health Assembly approved a resolution to eradicate measles worldwide, but set no target date for achieving this goal.
VOA: standard.2010.05.21
Officials say they want to set the record straight that, although Dubai owns Dubai World, the company is independent and not guaranteed by the government.
VOA: standard.2009.12.02
On Saturday the finance ministers discuss IMF global operations and on Sunday they set a policy agenda for the anti-poverty programs of the World Bank.
VOA: standard.2009.04.24
Swan set out to change that. Invited to speak to world leaders at the first Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil, in 1992 he outlined a plan.
VOA: standard.2009.12.10
When completed in several months time, the Mombasa port will join some 20 others in the world participating in the so-called Megaports Initiative set up by the U.S.government in 2003.
VOA: standard.2009.05.01
But we need the world to move with us and reach consensus on a broader set of global standards that can be applied more evenly and enforced more credibly around the world,".
VOA: standard.2009.03.25
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