Sentences with phrase «race record of»

Jones, the 1982 London Marathon winner, won the Barbados Marathon six times between 1990 and 1996 and still holds the race record of 2:22:33 from 1991.

His speed — 63.6 miles per hour — broke Aronow's 1967 race record of 51.7 miles per hour.

Not exact matches

He recalled that another student in his class shattered the record, in part by racing down the slide for life head - first, instead of the slower, safer method that everyone else used.

The 1959 version of «Ben - Hur,» already a remake of a 1925 silent movie of the same name, won a record number of Oscars and is most famous for its epic chariot race.

The hybrid toy - video game franchise raced past $ 2 billion in sales in a record 27 months at retail and is on the list of top 20 game franchises of all time.

Small - business owners, with their strong voting records and firm intentions of hitting the polls in November, represent an untapped but potentially game - changing force in this presidential race, particularly if overall voter turnout comes in low.

«In a campaign cycle that has been nothing but a race to the bottom — at such a critical moment for our nation — and with so many who have tried to be respectful of a record primary vote, the time has come for Governor Pence to lead the ticket,» Huntsman told the Salt Lake Tribune.

She wasn't racing the field but the clock, spending most of the race more than a second - and - a-half under her own world record pace, set earlier this year.

I'm very proud of the President's record when it comes to inclusion, and race is a very important part of that.

2016.09.17 RBC Race for the Kids Sets New Fundraising Record for Youth Mental Health Youth mental health received a strong message of support today as thousands walked and ran in the 2016 Race for the Kids...

The Sydney Race horse auctions hit another record last week, last record of sales was 2008 the economy must be at the top soon!!

121:8.14 — While I, with the collaboration of my eleven associate fellow midwayers and under the supervision of the Melchizedek of record, have portrayed this narrative in accordance with my concept of its effective arrangement and in response to my choice of immediate expression, nevertheless, the majority of the ideas and even some of the effective expressions which I have thus utilized had their origin in the minds of the men of many races who have lived on earth during the intervening generations, right on down to those who are still alive at the time of this undertaking.

We see this in sports, where Roger Bannister's comment about his world - record race (he was the first to run the mile in under four minutes) has often been repeated by other runners: «The world seemed to stand still, or did not exist... «17 And certainly this can be true of the play world of art, which, according to Gerardus Van der Leeuw, is a new «creation, a second world, with its own power.

And before there is any more confusion regarding the race of fictional Christmas characters, let's set the record straight:

This view holds that the entire cosmos is around 6,000 years old, that the fossil record was laid down almost in its entirety during a literal, global worldwide flood, that God created humans directly out of dust, and that Adam and Eve are the progenitors of the entire human race.

... If a record could be compiled of all that has happened between the white and the coloured races, it would make a book containing numbers of pages which the reader would have to turn over unread because their contents would be too horrible [On the Edge of the Primeval Forest, p. 115].

As the author of Diversity: The Invention of a Concept, I am plainly on record as doubting that America benefits from classifying people by race and meting out social goods according to a racialized formula.

A few years ago, demographers announced that for the first time in recorded history the majority of the human race lives in cities.

Not remembered as the greatest 200m final in Olympic memory (that accolade probably goes to Michael Johnson and his world record time of 19.32 at the Atlanta Games or Usain Bolt at 2016 Rio Olympics), this moment would be remembered for the events after the race: three athletes» protest against the violence, subjugation and oppression of racial injustice.

However, since in the past Christianity has demonstrated its ability to survive the passing of the order which it has helped to shape and of which it has seemed to be an inseparable part, it is to be expected that this again will be the record and that after what may be a decline Christianity will revive and with increased power go on to mold, more than before, the human race.

«But what about your poor record on the issue of slavery and race relations?»

At any rate, unless the records utterly misrepresent him or his disciples completely misunderstood him, Jesus shared with his race expectation of a bodily resurrection from Sheol.

In the recent book, Civil Liberties Under Attack, one of the authors mentions the case of a government official with an impeccable record who was placed under charges because unidentified informers asserted he «advocated the Communist Party line, such as favoring peace and civil liberties,» and «his convictions concerning equal rights for all races and classes extend slightly beyond the normal feelings of the average individual «1

Bishop Azariah of Dornakal, in theologically justifying the rejection of the reserved minority communal electorate offered by Britain to the Christian community in India, spoke of how the acceptance of it would be «a direct blow to the nature of the church of Christ» at two points — one, it would force the church to function «like a religious sect, a community which seeks self - protection for the sake of its own loaves and fishes» which would prevent the fruitful exercise of the calling of the church to permeate the entire society across boundaries of caste, class, language and race, a calling which can be fulfilled only through its members living alongside fellow - Indians sharing in public life with a concern for Christian principles in it; and two, it would put the church's evangelistic programme in a bad light as «a direct move to transfer so many thousands of voters from the Hindu group to the Indian Christian group» (recorded by John Webster, Dalit Christians - A History).

Many animals exhibit remarkable behaviors... but only the human race exhibits the creativity, the artistic expression, and the irrepressible belief in the divine demonstrated throughout the entire realm of recorded human history.

I'd love to know in what areas you see that, because while I certainly agree that in many ways the human race differs from the Bible's standards of right and wrong, I really don't see that there's been much change over the last couple thousand years — certainly not since the time of the Greeks, when we start having our first comprehensive records outside the Bible.

That is 1 % of the total data from recorded history and.02 % of the age of the race.

David and Goliath... there is absolutely no record of any race of giants inhabiting the earth... This is clearly an old myth retol to children for ammusement

Gardner recorded one of the fastest times for an American woman ever, leading an NBC Sports» commentator to declare that it was «one of the greatest races you'll ever see.»

«I believe that recipes are a record of the history of the co-evolutionary race between us and our parasites.

Racing NSW lost millions of dollars over the weekend and insurers and farmers braced for losses after the most extreme heatwave in NSW's recorded history

Bale cost a world transfer record fee of # 85m two years ago and should Man United look to win the race to capture the former Tottenham man then one imagines Louis van Gaal would have to sell Angel di Maria to both fund the deal and make room for his arrival.

Juan Manuel Fangio, Argentina's daring world champion, began bid for fourth title, gunning his borrowed Ferrari at record - breaking 79.4 mph to win Argentina Grand Prix at Buenos Aires, first championship race of 1956.

Guardiola's men have won a record - breaking 16 league games in a row to put themselves in charge of the Premier League title race.

He had fought for good health on and off for a number of years with the same indomitable spirit that led him to many a victory on the river both as oarsman and the architect, as Head Coach, of a record series of Boat Race victories for Oxford over rivals, Cambridge in the 70s and 80s.

If they do, then that also means that Audi's race lap record of 3:17.476 from 2015 could be under threat too.

HARNESS RACING — Responding smartly to Driver Clint Hodgins» whip - flicking at head of stretch, Adios Butler whooshed past Meadow Al and Adios Oregon to win $ 110,994 Messenger Stake in track record (for 3 - year - old pacers) 2:00 1/5 at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury, N.Y., plucked second jewel in pacing's triple crown.

stayed well on pace until called upon by Bill Hartack, raced to half - length victory over Nadir in track record 1:22 [1/5] for seven furlongs at Keeneland, brought back hopeful memories of stablemate Iron Liege's triumph in same race year ago.

Racing tends to survive its disasters, however, and the Mille Miglia must be recorded as a triumphant event for Enzo Ferrari's machines, in spite of the overshadowing tragedy.

Since that all - star game, Bolin has averaged 30.3 points — including a club - record 41 against Chicago — and, with a season average of 26.8, she's just 3.2 points behind New Jersey's Carol (the Blaze) Blazejowski in the WBL scoring race.

The top betting year in U.S. racing history saw the major award go to Nashua for a sensational record in a season of many other distinguished performances

Darryl Greenamyer, of Las Vegas, set a world record for unlimited prop planes by flying his World War II P - 51 at a speed of 413.987 mph at the Reno National Championship air races.

Later, based in Hong Kong for five years, he ate noodle soup, raced cars, wandered around Sumatra in the middle of a minor Indonesian revolution and recorded the beginning of what later became the disaster of Vietnam.

In a race that jolted his sport, 21 - year - old Usain Bolt of Jamaica smashed the world record for 100 meters and established himself as a threat to win multiple gold medals at the Beijing Olympics

For the entire race, Ledecky swam at world record pace, coming up just short of Adlington's record in the final meters.

12 A British bookmaking firm claims to have paid out a world record ¬ ¨ ¬ ® ¬ ¨ ¬ # 567,066 ($ 969,200) on an ¬ ¨ ¬ ® ¬ ¨ ¬ # 8 ($ 13.68) wager to a bettor who picked the winners of five consecutive races.

In the opinion of theSouth Americans, Lebón was finished as a racehorse, but his record (he won thefirst three starts of his career) might have appeared good enough to anAmerican unfamiliar with Uruguayan racing — a Jack Morgan.

The World track and field Championships in Stuttgart, Germany, produced five world records and built through eight days of raw, revealing racing into a track meet whose sweep defied compass.

Grishin, who won the 500 - meter race, equaling his own world and Olympic record, and tied Norway's Roald Aas for the 1,500 - meter medal, is one of Russia's finest athletes.

Lonnie Spurrier, sensational San Francisco Olympic Clubrunner who unexpectedly cracked half - mile world record March 26, raced 1,000 yards in 2:08.5, broke U.S. outdoor mark of 2:09.3 (set in 1939) in special race at Berkeley, Calif..