Without such a solar explosion, NEAR-Shoemaker would likely have had to pass several times over the same spot to record as much data.
The companies claiming the top 10 spots in U.S. patents received included IBM in the top spot, with a record 5, 896 patents, up 20 percent from 4, 914 in 2009.
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Doug O'Neill will be looking for his own spot in the Preakness record book as the first trainer to saddle consecutive winners since Bob Baffert with Point Given (2001) and War Emblem (2002).
Romney unveiled a spot Monday attacking the president's record on the economy, while the Obama campaign released a spot Tuesday featuring Latino talk show host Cristina Saralegui, who endorsed the president after last week's policy shift, according to the campaign.
And iron ore is selling on the spot market at close to record prices.
Members of the public have been encouraged to record where they spot any hen harriers, along with details including behaviour and gender.
This amounts to a field day for opposition research teams: Few things are easier to twist in a 30-second campaign spot than a Senate voting record.
In other news, reports said the price of spot gold in India hit a record high Thursday, basis the Indian rupee currency.
Coroner Ian Smith said staff had not listened to the baby's parents and had failed to record proper notes and spot that the baby was becoming seriously ill.
When the aspiring graduates of those academies went to Italy to advance their knowledge through first-hand encounters with revered works of art, they were also expected to work from local models and record, on the spot, Roman ruins, picturesque towns and the Italian landscape.
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Though biologists say California is the most likely spot to produce a new world-record fish, big bass have been reported in Mexico, Cuba and even Japan.
Federer is still going strong in his 32nd year, and during 2012 regained his No.1 spot in the rankings after winning his record 17th grand slam by claiming the Wimbledon title.
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Westwood, 37, who has played only once in three months because of a calf injury, took the top spot as German Martin Kaymer failed to record the top-two finish he required at the Andalucia Masters last weekend.
Detroit had to scramble down the stretch just to extend its record postseason streak, only clinching a spot in the final game after four straight victories.
He ranked number two in the world behind Federer for a record 160 weeks before ascending to the top spot in 2008.
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Wineries are using iPads in their vineyards to the call up weather data and soil profiles, record quality assessment and make decisions on the spot about whether to harvest their grapes.
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Toyota, which is scheduled to release first-quarter numbers next week, dethroned GM to retake the top spot in 2012, a year in which VW posted record sales and came within 190, 000 vehicles of beating GM.
"I was able to get off to a good start but it was always going to be tough, " said Federer, who secured his 27th consecutive last-eight spot in a Grand Slam to equal Jimmy Connors' record.
But as he approaches the twilight of his glittering career, the 17-time major winner is prioritizing adding to that record haul over returning to the No. 1 spot.
Most people start at the bottom, playing gigs in pubs and clubs, writing songs and sending demos to record labels in the hope that someone, somewhere will spot the hidden talent and sign them up as the next big thing.
The victory was the fourth straight for Utah (38-36), which has the same record as the Lakers but owns the tiebreaker for the eighth Western Conference spot.
That extended Ipswich's scoring record to 13 consecutive games but Robbie Blake equalised for Burnley from the penalty spot to sparking a late rally.
"It's about what you'd expect for a team that's put up the worst record in the league, " said slugging outfielder Adam Dunn, a bright spot with 19 homers and 53 RBI this year.
New York has the same record as Carolina, 15-13-2, but the Hurricanes now hold the eighth spot based on a tiebreaker.
The 17-time grand slam champion relinquished the year-end top spot to Novak Djokovic when he decided not to defend his Paris title last week, having pushed his record tally to 302 weeks at the top.
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Match-winner Villa, who would have become Spain's record World Cup goalscorer with six goals if he had completed his hat-trick from the penalty spot, appeared more upbeat than his manager.
Given the record audiences for each of the last three championships, CBS is likely to charge even more per ad spot when it hosts the Super Bowl next year.
She reached the top of the world rankings in August 2003 and had a record of 427 wins against 104 defeats as well as having the rare dinstinction of holding the number one spot in both singles and doubles in 2003.
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