The poster child for the single-event transaction would be former ImClone Systems (nasdaq: IMCL - news - people )chief Samuel Waksal , who pleaded guilty in 2003 and was sentenced to seven years and three months for insider trading and fraud (the same scandal that ensnared Martha Stewart ).
When American Express Unstaged presented Coldplay in 2011 it became, and continues to be the largest single-artist event on YouTube.
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It was without question the biggest single debris-generating event in the space age.
So when work brought her to New York in October, she scheduled her trip around a single event--a three-and-a-half-hour bus tour of locations that figured prominently in the show.
Even so, Labour is pouring in support with no fewer than eight MPs turning up for a single campaigning event - including all three winners from by-elections held just 48 hours earlier in Manchester, Corby and Cardiff.
"Take your child to work" could become a routine practice rather than a single-day annual event, and college students could spend more time watching and helping scientists and scholars at work rather than just listening to their lectures.
Last year's first-ever live stream of a Super Bowl in the United States attracted 2.1 million users, making it the most-watched, single-game sports event ever online, according to data provided by Omniture and mDialog, surpassing any previously reported record.
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Grid architectures are designed to work around single-point failures, but in the 1989 event there were 15 major failures in a few seconds across the regional grid, and that was more than the system could cope with.
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It wasn't a particularly impressive event -- just a single shot in a tiny room supplemented with a bit of b-roll, including a top contender for one of the dorkiest promo videos in the history of the gaming industry.
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The embargo was a non-event because there was only a single worldwide market.
The match winner is the first to achieve six points, with a single-arrow shoot-off again used in the event of a tie.
The event is considered the pinnacle of single-handed yacht racing.
Mr. Wassberger's Arial won't be staking any players in One Drop because the buy-in is too much to risk on a single event.
There are more players capable of going all the way in a Grand Slam event than ever before - which is why no single star dominates the game at the present time.
The economic toll has been exacerbated by a lack of potential for continuity: 70% of single-person businesses reported having no one in place to take over in the event of illness.
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Darren Clarke, in his first strokeplay event for two months, failed to make a single birdie in his three-over 75.
But rather than one single night of festivities, the very wise staff of the Cannes Lions created a week-long event consisting of not one, but four award shows, hundreds of screenings and dozens of seminars.
With the debut of taekwondo as an official Olympic event, South Korea might be expected to march into Syd-ney with a single mission: dominate the national sport.
In any event, Poland's entire science spending is less than the budget of a single middle-sized American university.
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