• Scorcher, a rapper from London who recently signed his first record deal, set up a clothing label even before he made his first video.

    ECONOMIST: What's working in music: Having a ball | The

  • Despite his disciplinary record, Balotelli did set up a goal for Argentina striker Sergio Aguero that secured City their first title in 44 years on a dramatic final day of last season.

    CNN: Balotelli settles dispute with Man City

  • Meanwhile, Lorraine Mienie, who describes herself as a "wife, mother and grandmother" living on a Zimbabwean farm set up her own website to record her experiences, hopes and fears.

    BBC: Zimbabwe's online campaign

  • Bickerton, eight back at the start of play, fired a course record-equalling 63 to set up the play-off.

    BBC: SPORT | Golf | Fasth snatches tense Spanish Open

  • The Honda Insight set a March sales record with 2, 782 units sold, up 62.2 percent from last year.

    FORBES: Toyota Sells Its One Millionth Prius Hybrid

  • On the internet, anyone with the nous to set up a server to stream music and who can sign the contracts with the record companies can launch one or many such stations.

    FORBES: Spotify's US Launch and Pandora's Problem

  • Trinidad and Tobago's time of 37.62s saw them set a new national record, while Britain, whose line-up included Simeon Williamson, Tyrone Edgar, Marlon Devonish and Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, ran a season's best 38.02 to grab an impressive bronze.

    BBC: Jamaica's Bolt takes third gold

  • For the first time since 1982, overall world energy demand fell. (The drop in natural gas use set a record.) In China, however, consumption is way up.

    FORBES: Reading China's Mixed Signals

  • Each of the big record companies has now signed up to one of two plans to set up a secure way of selling music online.

    ECONOMIST: The music industry

  • Anstey's TAS Suzuki set a lap record for the class of 116.74mph to win ahead of runner-up Les Shand from Scotland with Ian Lougher of Wales in third.

    BBC: Robert Dunlop celebrates his 15th win at the North West

  • While Democrats boast about the record number of field offices they've opened, the McCain campaign has set up only a few.

    NPR: Obama Puts Major Focus On New Mexico

  • If you find someone has stolen your identity and used it to open charge accounts in your name and then run up a number of big-ticket items and failed to pay, take immediate action to set the record straight (see: " Seven Ways To Foil ID Thieves").

    FORBES

  • The Chinese schoolboy not only set the record as the youngest player to ever compete at the Masters, he then followed that up with a round of one-over par.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • That left it a minuscule 0.28% from its record, which it set as the financial crisis was warming up in October 2007.

    WSJ: Snap! There Goes Dow's Streak

  • But Morgan stepped up her game to record probably the finest victory of her career to date, taking a tense first set 13-10 and then destroying her opponent 11-5 in the second.

    BBC: Badminton star Morgan honoured

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