The sea-level record in Taveuni doesn't extend far back enough to know for sure how much the sea level has risen.
Home foreclosures rose to the highest level on record in the fourth quarter of 2007.
Timber harvesting in Scotland has reached its highest level on record, according to official figures.
Also, inventories of manufactured durable goods rose in December to the highest level on record.
The average 11-year age of US cars is at the highest level on record, up from 8.5 years in 1995.
Their debt payments have risen to the highest level on record.
Construction on new homes in the U.S. slowed to its second-lowest level on record Tuesday, reflecting the continued pain that the housing market is feeling with low home prices and high inventories making new home sales suffer.
On the bright side, however, the commercial-property downturn isn't expected to be nearly as steep as the current slump in the housing market, where recent data showed foreclosures rising to the highest level on record in the fourth quarter of 2007.
Despite a lingering economic downturn in much of Europe and North America, CO2 levels climbed to 394.97 parts per million (PPM) last week, marking an increase of nearly 1.6 ppm compared to last year and the highest level on record.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission data showed speculative buying, in one of its weekly commitment of traders reports, was at a record level and Barclays Capital said gold ETF holdings are at a record.
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Financial services group Scottish Friendly has reported a record level of online sales in a single month.
He said since 1997 Northern Ireland's economy had grown by 10% and employment was at a record level.
First-quarter production for oil and natural gas was at a record level, up 13% from a year ago.
In 1994, the swap spread rose to a then record level of 116bps.
Android, having topped the 100 million unit mark last quarter, reached a new record level in a single quarter.
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The northeastern US will see dew points in the upper 70s, near record level highs, according to the Weather Channel.
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Hedge funds are adding to the pressure on platinum prices, as the futures market shows a record level of bearish bets.
Atmel credited a record level of shipments for its microcontrollers, while Amkor said it still benefited from an exceptionally strong fourth quarter.
The first wave of NUads, which launched last fall with interactive polling, saw a record level of consumer engagement with 37 percent of people responding.
It is about how we deal with the great economic problems that confront this generation - the recession and the record level of government debt.
Since the launch of PlayStation 3 in November 2006, over 23.7 million units have been sold globally and continue to be sold at a record level.
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The Bank of Japan sold 2 trillion yen in the same effort Friday, pushing the currency back down from its record level on Thursday against the dollar.
And youth joblessness has reached a record level - more than 1 million people aged from 16 to 24 are currently not in education, employment or training.
The latest data on growth in jobs, retail sales and housing starts, and the record level of household savings, underscores the solid economy described by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke last month.
However, the Bank has somewhat reduced its medium-term forecast for consumer spending growth and says that it could turn out to be even lower because household debt has reached a record level in relation to income.
The Dow Jones industrial average popped to a record level Tuesday morning, and kept the bulk of its gains even after some late selling, to climb back above its previous peak and close at an all-time high.
Thursday's jobless figure also means that the number of unemployed workers receiving unemployment benefits jumped to an all-time high, just below 5.0 million, marking the fourth straight week those receiving benefits have been at a record level.
Bankruptcies are running at a record level.
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Both men have taken the sport to a new level with their record goalscoring feats -- Ronaldo has scored an astonishing 164 times in 160 appearances for the Spanish champions, while Messi hit 50 in La Liga alone last term.
In partial data for 2010 (only through the first quarter) dollar flows were near zero and euro flows were substantial as the Swiss, in particular, acquired a large amount of euro reserves (to lean against the record level of the franc versus the euro).
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