This year, the yuan rose six consecutive months against the dollar, breaking a record.
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R. defeated the Republican, Alf Landon, yet again breaking a record in the electoral college: 523 to 8.
That's the biggest take ever for a midnight opening, breaking a record set by the second Twilight film, New Moon.
Breaking a record for an event that has been around for more than 60 years is nothing to scoff at.
Wichita has received 21 inches of snow in February, breaking a record that had stood for 100 years, the National Weather Service said.
In 2001, more than 40 million people gathered on the main bathing day of the festival, breaking a record for the biggest human gathering.
The identification of more than 10, 000 participants by name was completed by tagging individuals in Facebook, breaking a record for the number of tags in a given image to date.
Riding on cutting-edge technologies such as flex oDSP, super SD-FEC, and flex modulation format, this field trial achieved a record-breaking transmission distance of 1, 500 km using a super-channel PDM-16QAM-based high spectral efficiency solution, and a second record-breaking transmission distance of 3, 325 km using a super-channel Nyquist PDM-QPSK-based ultra-long-haul solution.
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Skydiving pro Felix Baumgartner on Sunday successfully jumped 24 miles to Earth, breaking a world record set more than 50 years ago.
In 2001, more than 40 million people gathered on the main bathing day at Allahabad, breaking a world record for the biggest human gathering.
Total consumer credit default is 7.6%, the same level as last year but two points higher than the 7.7% default rate in 2009, which was a record breaking year for loan defaults due to a recession.
As Vail ski resort celebrates its 50th anniversary, lift One (it debuted on Nov. 16) provides the most comfortable, high-tech ascent to Mid-Vail yet, and in a record-breaking seven and a half minutes.
They're handing them out in Redmond, according to one mildly injured researcher, after breaking a data sorting record Yahoo set in 2009.
ENGADGET: Microsoft Research team shatters data sorting record, wrenches trophy from Yahoo
Halifax-born Hodgson made his England debut in 2001 against Romania, scoring a record-breaking 44 points in a 134-0 victory, but injury has limited his international appearances since.
This week several ultra-efficient transportation stories got Inhabitat's engines running as we watched a custom built Daihatsu Mira EV travel a record-breaking 623 miles on a single charge.
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This week Farmers Insurance inked a record-breaking naming rights deal for a nonexistent Los Angeles stadium that might be home to a nonexistent Los Angeles NFL team.
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Darren 'Graceland' Jones, a local man from Cwmbran, led a record-breaking gathering of Elvises at a festival in Porthcawl in September shortly after being voted the best Elvis impersonator in Wales.
And Democrats had a record-breaking year in '06, unseating both GOP House members, re-electing the Dem governor by a record margin, and taking both houses of the state Legislature for the first time since the 19th century.
But the slowdown is not yet having any effect on what all the estate agents report to be a record-breaking period for sun-starved Britons buying houses in Europe, cashing in on a strong domestic economy and the weakness of the euro.
Thomas is seeking to hold on to her title, a record breaking 41 hot dogs and buns.
In fact, 2010 was a record breaking year for private capital being made available to the industry.
Gasoline demand hit a record breaking 1.8 million barrels of oil equivalent per day in February, up 8.3% on the year.
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The Norfolk and Norwich Festival (NNF) has concluded on a record breaking high with a 15% year-on-year growth in ticket sales to 30, 000 people.
According to both groups of researchers, most areas of the world had higher than average temperatures in 2012 while the Arctic experienced a record breaking ice melt.
Continuous rainfalls had pounded parts of Xianning in Hubei beginning late Thursday, breaking a 200-year record of a massive 11.8 inches of rain in just four hours, leading to flooding.
And it was dad who helped me move into my new Philadelphia home following law school on what was a record breaking hot day even though I am fairly certain that he wanted me to come back home to NC.
South African-born Kate Dennison looks like she should still be at school, but the 24-year-old has been a pole vaulting revelation, breaking the British record for the second time in a week on Saturday.
The 2010 tournament offers Parreira an opportunity to coach at a record-breaking sixth World Cup.
R. was elected President, defeating the incumbent by a record-breaking electoral vote: 472 to 59.
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