Sentences with phrase «set records at»

(Hansen et al., 2010) The warmest decade has been the 2000s, and each of the past three decades has been warmer than the decade before and each set records at their end.
In the NYTimes, David Barboza reports that China's leading contemporary artists are finally being recognized in their own country as well: «For years their work could not be exhibited in China, but now the country's leading contemporary artists are being courted by major art collectors abroad and their paintings set records at international auction sales.
It also set records at the Bonneville Salt Flats and in boat racing.
«I'm very proud to have won more ALMS races in Corvettes than any other driver and to set records at Sebring and Le Mans.
I don't think you can use Carl Lewis as an example for the benefits of being vegan because he was cheating by using steroids to win and set his records at the olympics.
Second, this coffee has set records at auction, with the 2006 lot being the first green coffee to sell for over US$ 50 a pound green and US$ 100 a pound roasted.
We already know that Star Wars: The Force Awakens set records at the box office, but on Tuesday we will find out more about the blockbuster film's ultimate impact on Walt Disney's (dis) bottom line in the first quarter of the entertainment giant's fiscal year.
It set a record at the August debate, with 24 million viewers.
Both have been superb, a class above the rest during that time, breaking and setting records at will.
Kalnay and Cai developed a more precise measurement by comparing one set of long - term temperature data recorded from satellite and weather balloons, which detect the effects of warming from greenhouse gases, with another set recorded at ground level by 1,982 weather stations across the continent.
This combo of protein, fiber, and omega - 3s helped Alex Honnold set a record at Yosemite.
It has taken the fast four - door honours from under the nose of the V12 Brabus Rocket (which is based on the Mercedes - Benz CLS) that had set the record at 225.2 mph.
This year's Show will be remembered for numerous reasons, including an energy level consistent with an industry that has continued a steady climb out of the recent recession and is now in its sixth year of growth, setting a record at $ 39 billion in annual sales.
Honda has announced that the 2017 Civic Type R has set a record at the famed Nürburgring in Germany.
Minivans arguably weren't on Ezerioha's radar 20 years ago when he first began setting records at the drag strip with a carbureted single - cam engine.
Using just his paw and his nose this talented Border Collie set the record at 11.34 seconds on September, 2004 in Quebec, Canada.
got the fishing tourney today, genji set the record at 6.45 inches with a pond smelt, ive gone back there with a pond smelt measuring 6.50 inches and he says its not beaten the record of stated previously, anyone help?
The original Destiny «s beta was explosive, setting records at the time for beta participants.
Also setting a record at Christie's Impressionist and Modern Auction was Kandinsky's Rigid et courbé.
Selling at $ 23.7 million, it sets a record at auction for Dubuffet and surpasses its high estimate of $ 20 million placed by Christie's.
Squeaking past its high estimate of $ 11.5 million to become the night's number - two sale was Doig's 8 - foot - wide landscape painting Road House (1991), which set a record at $ 11,925,000, edging by his previous auction high of $ 11,899,378, set last year at Christie's London.
[11] In 1988, Johns» False Start was sold at auction at Sotheby's to Samuel I. Newhouse, Jr. for $ 17.05 million, setting a record at the time as the highest price paid for a work by a living artist at auction, and the second highest price paid for an artwork at auction in the U.S. [32] In 2006, private collectors Anne and Kenneth Griffin (founder of the Chicago - based hedge fund Citadel LLC) bought False Start (1959) from David Geffen [33] for $ 80 million, making it the most expensive painting by a living artist.
Benefits Supervisor Resting is poised to break the previous auction record for the artist achieved in 2008 with another portrait of the same sitter, Benefits Supervisor Sleeping, which sold for $ 33.6 million, setting a record at the time for any living artist.
The team subsequently broke its own record: «On Friday evening, Sept 18th, Todd set another record at 86.50 mph in Eta.
Nasa admits this means it is far from certain that 2014 set a record at all.
Capital raised by healthcare REITs through the first half of 2012 set a record at more than $ 7.5 billion, according to Jones Lang LaSalle, with much of that investment going for seniors housing portfolio acquisitions.
For the first time, the average condominium price exceeded $ 3 million, setting a record at $ 3,031,266.

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The Australian share market has opened higher following a positive lead from Wall Street, with the S&P / ASX200 index reaching a new record intraday high of 5,502.30 at 1034 AEDT, breaking the previous peak set on November 7 of 5,496.30.
Last year, 2016, was a record - setting year for Hollywood — financially, at least.
A pair of fancy colored diamond earrings sold for a whopping $ 57.4 million at auction Tuesday, setting a new record.
Also this week, retail sales data and quarterly updates from Oracle and Rite Aid, while broadway's biggest hit will try to have a record - setting night at the Tony Awards.
Combined, the pair set a record for the most expensive earrings ever sold at auction.
You look down at your watch and you realize that you have set a new world record.
John spent his life breaking barriers, from defending our freedom as a decorated Marine Corps fighter pilot in World War II and Korea, to setting a transcontinental speed record, to becoming, at age 77, the oldest human to touch the stars.
China's economy expanded at a steady 6.7 % in the third quarter and looks set to hit Beijing's full - year target, fueled by stronger government spending, record bank lending and a red - hot property market that are adding to its growing pile of debt.
All this sets up The Force Awakens — the seventh chapter in the Star Wars franchise that takes place 30 years after The Return of the Jedi — to break the record for the highest grossing opening weekend at the box office.
The much anticipated «Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,» had a record - setting weekend at the box office, as it took in an estimated $ 166.1 million domestically.
In her freshman year at Stanford, Ledecky kept up her winning ways, setting or re-setting 12 NCAA records and nine American records.
Commercial real estate agency Colliers International has set a Perth CBD record for strata sales, with the $ 5.4 million sale of an office at 160 St Georges Terrace.
During her time there, Blount set fundraising records at the college, securing its first - ever $ 15 million gift, and led the college to become a recognized innovator in undergraduate business education.
Touting the company's record in dealing with Canada's native population, Ian Anderson spoke at an indigenous energy conference as Trans Mountain opposition was set to mount after the effective rise of an unfriendly government in the British Columbia province that the pipeline passes.
From startups to government organizations to publicly traded companies, software is developed at a record - setting pace to run almost everything.
More action cams now offer 4K video recording, but the YI 4K + sets itself apart by offering 60 frames per second at 4K resolution.
Many major retailers, including Kohl's (kss) and J.C. Penney (jcp), have set the deadline earlier this year for placing an order and being sure it gets delivered by Christmas, in a move aimed in part at handling the record volume of packages retailers and shippers expect to handle.
The move came on a day when the Dow set a new record for intraday drops, losing more than 1,500 points at one juncture.
By the end of their third campaign, after setting their target at $ 30,000, Knixwear had raised close to $ 2 million in pre-sales for their new bra line, breaking the record for the most funded fashion project in the entire history of Kickstarter.
I've blown past a million dollars of year - to - date generated commissions and I am on track to produce at double the volume I did in a record - setting 2015.
A few weeks ago, the superhero movie Deadpool grossed $ 132 million at the domestic box office on its opening weekend, setting a record for R - rated premieres — and dousing its $ 58 million budget in black ink.
The movie took in an estimated $ 85.3 million, according to Exhibitor Relations, setting the record for the biggest - ever R - rated opening weekend at the box office in March.
On the form he showed at the Masters, Woods still seems a good bet to break Jack Nicklaus» record of 18 major tournament wins; but the revenue records the tour set in the last decade, before the bursting of the Tiger bubble and the broader American economic bubble, are unlikely to be improved any time soon.
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