Sentences with phrase «new world record for»

The electric SUV zoomed through a quarter mile in 11.4 seconds, setting a new world record for the fastest SUV over that distance.

Research scientists at IBM have set a new world record for storing data on tape, and managed to store over 330 TB of uncompressed data on a single tape cartridge.

Simon Holliday sets a new world record for solo swimming the 45 kilometres around Hong Kong Island unassisted and without stopping on November 11, 2017 in 12 hours 34 minutes.

In related news, First Solar just recently reported that it had set a new world record for cadmium - telluride (CdTe) photovoltaic (PV) module conversion efficiency, something which should further help the well - regarded solar company continue to be a market leader.

It's a new world record for solar power production.

84 — the really new world record for the same number of surfers on the same wave, set by surfers participating in the challenge in Brazil a few hours after Cape Town set the record.

The trend is ever downwards for renewable energy and incidentally you seem to have missed from the same article «All three lowest bids by themselves clearly set a new world record for the unsubsidized cost of solar electricity.»

New World Record for Solar - to - Grid Conversion Efficiency New World Record for Solar - to - Grid Conversion Efficiency mongabay.com February 13, 2008 Sandia National Laboratories and Stirling Energy Systems (SES) set a new solar - to - grid...

The country set a new world record for wind power by getting over 39 percent of its power from wind in 2014.

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) may be best known for setting standards through its forest certification program, but the nonprofit organization is branching out, setting a new world record for the most trees ever planted by small teams in one hour.

Christie's London Evening Auction of Post-War & Contemporary Art Realises # 132.8 m / $ 207.3 m / $ 165.8 m - The Highest Ever Result for the Category at any Auction House in Europe Yves Klein's Le Rose du bleu sells for # 23.5 M ($ 36.7 M / $ 29.4 M) A new world record for a French post-war artist at auction 4 lots sold above # 10 million / 5 lots sold above $ 10 million

A sludgy image of the grey Rhine under grey skies, by the German artist Andreas Gursky, has sold for $ 4.3 m (# 2.7 m) at a Christie's auction in New York, setting a new world record for a photograph.

May 13: New World Record for a Rothko This week it was the turn of Christie's New York, whose auction of postwar and contemporary art achieved all - time record sales of $ 388.5 million.

May 4th: New World Record for Picasso at Christie's Total sales revenue at Christie's New York Impressionism and Modern Art sale were $ 336 million, which was near the top end of estimates.

a new world record for the artist.

The Picasso set a new world record for the most expensive artwork to be sold at auction after reaching $ 179m (# 115m).

In 2014, his painting Smash (1963) realised more than $ 30 million in Christie's Post-War & Contemporary Art Evening Auction in New York, setting a new world record for the artist.

This important work returns to Christie's New York exactly ten years after it became the most expensive post-war painting ever sold at auction, setting a new world record for the artist.

Also Monday, an eerie 1991 painting of a moonlit white canoe with a figure slumped in its hull fetched almost $ 26 - million (U.S.), a new world record for the artist, Peter Doig, 56, who spent most of his early years in Canada.

MyLittleWalrus» impressive New Super Mario Bros. speedrun was able to secure a new world record for the player, as his time of 30:37 surpassed the previous world record holder koffingrockz and his time of 31:24 by 47 seconds in the low % category.

All you need to do is pay them a sum of money and they'll invent a new world record for you.

• To promote their summer reading program, the Seattle Public Library set a new world record for the longest book domino chain — consisting of more than 2,100 books!

The Mercedes CLA class sets a new world record for the most aerodynamically efficient production car with a drag co-efficient of 0.23

The new world record for the Vitesse was set at the VW facility at Ehra - Lessien where Chinese driver Anthony Liu took the Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse to 254mph, creating a new world record for an open - topped production car and, more importantly for Bugatti, an excuse to produce a limited run of the Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse WRC Edition with a black and orange paint job for $ 1.99 million each.

Likewise, look for Bugatti to attempt to establish a new world record for the fastest production convertible with the Chiron.

This has been verified as a new world record for an electric production car.

That's a new world record for a convertible car.

Other strong results included a 1985 Ferrari 288 GTO, selling at $ 3,948,230, a new world record for the model at auction.

Rod Paige may have set a new world record for longest - lasting urban superintendent.

With a crowd of over 30,000, it set a new world record for the highest attendance at a tennis match (which it held for 37 years).

A project in Germany has set a new world record for wireless data transmission, sending 6 Gigabits per second, or the equivalent of the entire contents of a conventional DVD in under 10 seconds.

Earlier this year, for instance, Heliatek capitalised on its researchers» know - how to set a new world record for solar - cell efficiency.

«I'd like to win on my first lift — maybe set a new world record for the press — and demoralize the opposition right off.»

Judy Grinham, British Olympic swimming titleholder, sliced pool at Cardiff's Empire Games to set new world record for 110 - yard backstroke.

I think Mittens has set a new world record for flip - flopping — so much that he often has people in his own party confused.

The electric SUV zoomed through a quarter mile in 11.4 seconds, setting a new world record for the fastest SUV over that distance.

But scientists have just announced new world records for distance and duration of single lightning flashes — and boy, are they surprising.

To promote the new 2018 BMW M5, original record - setter Johan Schwartz returned to the skidpad, laying down two new world records for drifting.

Most recently Cristian was the Head of October Evening sale which double its low estimate and created new world records for 8 artists, the incontestable start of the night being the Romanian artist Adrian Ghenie, selling over six times the estimate reaching a whopping $ 9million mark.

Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) set new world records for works by De Wain Valentine, Frederick Hammersley, Mary Corse, and Peter Alexander in its March 1, 2015 Modern Art & Design Auction.

Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) set new world records for art and design in the May 6, 2012 Modern Art & Design Auction.

Also in 2009, meanwhile, the alarmist Met Office predicted that three of the next five years would set new world records for warming.

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forworld that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forWorld War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forworld's last substantial rain forests.

A 79 - time winner on the PGA Tour who was world number one for a record 683 weeks, Woods lost form in recent years due to injuries and the mastering of a new swing while his ranking has plummeted to 876 after his long spell on the sidelines.

In 1973, Iovine was working as a go - for at New York's famed Record Plant, one of the world's premier recording studios.

The folksy and quotable Yogi Berra played for the New York Yankees over 18 seasons, during which he and the team won 10 World Series titles, a baseball record.

While New Zealand's official cash rate is already at a record - low 2 % after the latest cut in August, it is still the highest in the developed world — a major draw for yield - hungry investors and a complication for the central bank as a higher kiwi further dampens imported - led inflation.

At Peloton, they would record classes in a yet - to - be-built studio in New York City; classes would then be streamed live or on - demand to Peloton customers around the world for $ 39 per month.

On a final note, Boeing — the world's largest aircraft manufacturer — hit fresh new highs last week after the company crushed Wall Street expectations, reporting record operating cash flow of $ 13.4 billion for 2017, up more than a quarter percent from $ 10.5 billion in 2016.

Walt Disney's «Avengers: Infinity War» set new records for the biggest domestic and global opening of all time this weekend, collecting an estimated $ 250 million in the U.S. and Canada and $ 630 million around the world.