U.S. commanders considered buried bombs and other booby-traps to be the biggest danger to the assault force, and they predicted the belt of land mines on the outskirts of town would be the biggest ever breached by North Atlantic Treaty Organization troops.
The financial hole of 9bn is believed to be the biggest shortfall ever, and would mainly be used to reimburse countries for money they have paid into the solidarity fund, the rural development fund and the cohesion fund.
Despite solid growth, the 2011 CES is not likely to be the biggest CES ever, however.
When the pledge is fulfilled, the donation will be the biggest gift ever made to a public park.
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Needless to say this won't be the biggest fight ever, but expect passion, expect a feisty encounter between two British heavyweights who have both gone the distance with the Klitschko brothers in the past year and are still holding out for a rematch.
He says a takeover is possible, but would be the second-biggest ever deal in the space.
Any deal is likely to be one of the biggest ever in the sports and entertainment industry.
In September, ImClone Chief Executive Sam Waksal was telling investors that Erbitux would be the biggest oncology drug ever.
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If the AtheroGenics medicine eventually works, it could be one of the biggest drugs ever.
Seb Coe, who chairs the Organising Committee Locog, said it would be one of the biggest sets ever built for a show.
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"This is a boost direct to the pockets of hard-working families in what will be one of the biggest measures ever introduced to help parents with childcare costs, " he added.
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When Transformers arrives in theaters July 4, GM will be the beneficiary of maybe the biggest product placement ever: the stars of this movie are all GM vehicles, transformed into robots fighting evil.
The project is believed to be one of the biggest of its kind ever run in Leicestershire.
If finalized, the deal -- dubbed the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership -- would be the biggest bilateral trade agreement ever negotiated.
U.S. approval of Sanoifi's weight-loss pill rimonabant, which some analysts and doctors said could be one of the biggest drugs ever, has been delayed for seven months and counting.
From mid-April through the end of November, the festival will be the biggest and most varied celebration of the Bard ever attempted, with thousands of actors and more than 70 activities, including exhibitions, art installations and cutting-edge performances.
U.S. approval of Sanoifi's (nyse: SNY - news - people ) weight-loss pill rimonabant, which some analysts and doctors said could be one of the biggest drugs ever, has been delayed for seven months and counting.
From 10 to 21 June, the transformed Cinema Paradiso will be the biggest drive-in ever seen in a capital city, welcoming up to 1, 000 visitors per movie to the 12, 000sqm space, with a programme that will show cult films ranging from Taxi Driver to Back to the Future to The Big Lebowski on a huge 25sqm screen.
It has the potential to be the second biggest non-heavyweight fight ever on pay-per-view and the biggest score yet for Mayweather in a career of eight-figure paydays.
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The clean-up of the 1, 200 square mile sector involved in the Kuwaiti government contract will be one of the biggest projects of its kind ever mounted.
Over the next 15 months, California expects to enroll 456, 000 people in managed care in what will be the biggest program of its kind ever tried.
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Red Bull Racing Team Principal, Christian Horner, said the team was "very proud" to be based in Milton Keynes and that this would be the biggest event that they had ever done.
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Sports minister Gabriel Namulambe said the country's biggest-ever arena will be ready before the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
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It is now preparing to list its deep-water port holdings in Hong Kong and China in Singapore, in what may be the nation's biggest public offering ever.
The International Space Station is the biggest orbiting outpost ever built and can sometimes be seen from Earth with the naked eye.
The Facebook IPO is widely expected to be one of the biggest in recent years, if not the biggest ever.
The development would be Scotland's biggest ever hydro scheme but objectors warn it could damage tourism.
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