Red Bull has previously sponsored events where records for the longest rally car jump, highest BMX jump and longest snowmobile jump were all broken.
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The poverty rate was 15.1%, up from 14.3% in 2009, the second highest jump ever in the year after a recession, and the highest level since 1993.
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Overall, the total was 1.08 million, a 13% jump and the highest level since 1995.
At the time, the company advertised its 18, 000-foot tandem jump as the highest in New Zealand.
Organisers said it would be the highest jump to date in the island's skies and would raise money for research into a rare brain disease.
The jump was the second highest since 1959, when scientists began measuring atmospheric carbon dioxide levels.
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In 1999, he set the world record for the highest parachute jump from a building when he jumped from the Petronas Towers in Kaula Lumpur, Malaysia.
On October 14, Felix Baumgartner dove from 24 miles above earth, landing safely in New Mexico, setting records for highest altitude parachute jump and greatest free fall velocity in history.
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In other words, the highest Federal tax rate could jump from about 42% to around 55%.
In October, Felix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier in a 24-mile space jump, breaking the world record for the highest altitude skydive.
New-home sales posted the biggest monthly jump in nearly two decades last month, reaching the highest level since mid-2008.
It turned out that about 10% of kids who had the lowest BPA concentration in their urine were obese, but for the kids with the highest concentration, 22% were obese, which is a significant jump.
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Thus, long-term rates jump from 15% to 23.8% at year-end, the highest rate since 1997.
That marked the highest number of loans in at least a decade and a 46% jump from fiscal-year 2011.
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