Sentences with phrase «taking on the world record»

There are six sub-13 athletes contesting the men's 5000m, Yagos Gebrhiwet and Yenew Alamirew among them, while David Oliver and Aries Merritt renew their rivalry in the 110m hurdles, the world champion taking on the world record - holder in the final event of the evening.
Olympic pole vault champion Thiago Braz will take on world record - holder Renaud Lavillenie at the Perche Elite Tour in Rouen on Saturday.

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They quickly took down the offending ads and the company claims it is still on track to bank record sales of $ 2.7 billion this year, all thanks to their sponsorship the World Cup.
Bitcoin started to dominate financial news headlines across the world again on Wednesday morning, as the cryptocurrency took off to a new record on strong momentum in early Asian trading.
The current US recovery, which is now tied for the third - longest on record, has also been the weakest economic expansion since World War II, with an average annual growth rate of just 2 % over an 8 - year period.5 It may not take much to derail such tepid growth, particularly in light of continued high expectations.
World Relief, the humanitarian arm of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE), took on about 11,000 cases last year — a record high since 1999 — and had almost 1,200 churches volunteer to help.
Jesus the Son of Marry (Peace and blessings be up on him) is known today to the Christian world as it is being described by John, Paul, Luke and others... whatever the way these human imagined him became the faith... record shows that the first book of NT was written at least 60 - 80 years after Jesus the son of Marry was taken away from this earth... and these writers used their vision as a weapon to get it to the brain of mankind... also there are debates among the Christian scholars that no one knows who is the writer of some of the gospels... someone else wrote it and used the names what we see today... i.e. no one knows when and who and how the Hebrew chapters were written... despite of lots of controversy on this, Christian scholars uses them to teach others...
As per Sky Sports, Man Utd splashed out a then world record fee of # 89m on Pogba to take him back to Old Trafford in 2016, but now it's reported that he could be on the path to leaving Manchester for a second time.
Man Utd and Real Madrid agree # 28.6 m fee for Old Trafford star; David De Gea to take pay - cut Man United launch world record # 99.5 m Gareth Bale bid: Real Madrid star on Old Trafford radar
Have been calling for wengers departure now for 5 years on grounds he could not take the club to the next level... Personally I feel the record in that time proves me right but ok some can throw in references to debt overhang or cup wins or a couple of genuine world class additions to the squad etc... However I hope this window stands as a real testament to the mans failings and all genuine supporters of the club get behind a call to remove him at the seasons end... Qed
Nothing like one underachiever blowing smoke up the ass of another... we know that Ozil has some incredible technical gifts, but to be considered the best you have to bring more than just assists to the table... for me, a top player has to possess a more well - rounded game, which doesn't mean they need to be a beast on both ends of the pitch, but they must have the ability to take their game to another level when it matters most... although he amassed some record - like stats early on, it set the bar too high, so when people expected him to duplicate those numbers each year the pressure seemed to get the best of our soft - spoken star... obviously that's not an excuse for what has happened in the meantime, but it's important to make note of a few things: (1) his best year was a transition year for many of the traditionally dominant teams in the EPL, so that clearly made the numbers appear better than they actually were and (2) Wenger's system, or lack thereof, didn't do him any favours; by playing him out of position and by not acquiring world - class striker and / or right - side forward that would best fit an Ozil - centered offensive scheme certainly hurt his chances to repeat his earlier peformances, (3) the loss of Cazorla, who took a lot of pressure off Ozil in the midfield and was highly efficient when it came to getting him the ball in space, negatively impacted his effectiveness and (4) he likewise missed a good chunk of games and frankly never looked himself when he eventually returned to the field... overall the Ozil experiment has had mixed reviews and rightfully so, but I do have some empathy for the man because he has always carried himself the same way, whether for Real or the German National team, yet he has only suffered any lengthy down periods with Arsenal... to me that goes directly to this club's inability to surround him with the necessary players to succeed, especially for someone who is a pass first type of player; as such, this simply highlights our club's ineffective and antiquated transfer policies... frankly I'm disappointed in both Ozil and our management team for not stepping up when it counted because they had a chance to do something special, but they didn't have it in them... there is no one that better exemplifies our recent history than Ozil, brief moments of greatness undercut by long periods of disappointing play, only made worse by his mopey posturing like a younger slightly less awkward Wenger... what a terribly waste
SEE ALSO: Man Utd and Real Madrid agree # 28.6 m fee for Old Trafford star; David De Gea to take pay - cut Man United launch world record # 99.5 m Gareth Bale bid: Real Madrid star on Old Trafford radar Arsenal linked with shock move for Man United star as Arsene Wenger considers creative attacker shake - up
The world record - holder did not enter the contest until the bar reached 5.70 m and won the gold after taking only four attempts in entirety, but he cleared the heights that mattered — including a vital 5.90 m on his second attempt — to give him a hat - trick of world indoor titles.
Eventually their former centre - back David Luiz returned to the club on Transfer Deadline Day for # 34 million, having left in June of 2014 when Paris Saint - Germain paid a world - record fee for a defender of # 50 million to take him to the Parc des Princes.
Without an obvious immediate heir to take on Miroslav Klose's astonishing World Cup record, Die Mannschaft may just fall short in a bid to retain their title.
Isis Holt clocked 28.57 to take almost a second off her own world T35 200m record on Saturday, the 14 - year - old getting gold ahead of her fellow teenager Maria Lyle who ran a European record 29.32 to secure silver at the IPC Athletics World Championships in world T35 200m record on Saturday, the 14 - year - old getting gold ahead of her fellow teenager Maria Lyle who ran a European record 29.32 to secure silver at the IPC Athletics World Championships in World Championships in Doha.
The world's most expensive player has struggled with injury since the winter break and was booed for taking a penalty on his only league appearance of 2018 so far against Dijon, which denied Edinson Cavani a chance to break the PSG goalscoring record.
Jelimo held on to win with a Kenyan record and world - leading time of 1:58.83 as Lupu took silver from Moore, 1:59.67 to 1:59.97.
The annual Guinness World Record attempt on pedestrian bridge Walkway Over the Hudson takes place Sunday.
Through the interactive graphic below, Climate Central takes a look at how this major climate pattern typically influences the world's weather, what it can mean for societies in the areas it affects, and what has actually been happening with this particular event, which ranks amongst the strongest on record.
If the folks at Guinness World Records kept tabs on climate change, they'd be taking note that the planet has hit a milestone: levels of heat - trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere have averaged more than 400 parts per million each day for the entire month of April.
Scroll through for all kinds of #mealprepporn inspiration — from a foodie's take on crockpot chicken (hello, tacos for days) to plastic container formations of Guinness Book of World Records proportions.
«Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End» (2007) Box Office Take: $ 963m 21st Century Box Office Ranking: 20 At the time the most expensive film ever made, budgeted at $ 300m (before its even more dire sequel, «On Stranger Tides,» smashed that dubious record), the third «Pirates» movie was the one where the franchise's over-reliance on Johnny Depp «s Jack Sparrow really started to telOn Stranger Tides,» smashed that dubious record), the third «Pirates» movie was the one where the franchise's over-reliance on Johnny Depp «s Jack Sparrow really started to telon Johnny Depp «s Jack Sparrow really started to tell.
Once seen as a waning force in the film industry calendar, the world's oldest film festival has regained its status as a kingmaker for award - season hopefuls, with a record of launching films that have gone on to enjoy success at the Academy Awards, including two recent best picture winners in Spotlight and Birdman, and the film that took home the highest number of Oscars this year, La La Land.
While the PS4 took both January and February in terms of monthly sales (mostly due to the unfathomable success of Monster Hunter World) it seems likely that the Switch will continue breaking records as it heads into its second year on the market.
More than 1,000 schools and 400,000 pupils are taking on the challenge of «Around the world in 10 days», as part of Sustrans Big Pedal event 2018 with world record breaking cyclist Mark Beaumont.
World record breaking cyclist Mark Beaumont is calling on schools to take up the challenge of «Around the worWorld record breaking cyclist Mark Beaumont is calling on schools to take up the challenge of «Around the worldworld...
After setting five Guinness world records in 24 hours in freezing temperatures, the company feels the dynamic duo is ready to take on the windy roads of the Andes Mountains in South America.
In 2016, Land Rover received 83 awards for its products, with the Discovery Sport taking home an impressive 33 of these, on top of breaking a Guinness world record in September with the largest ever LEGO structure.
Actually, Juha first thought of the Bentley Continental GT when he realised he had what it takes to set the world speed record on ice.
Under the guidance of Pierre - Henri Raphanel, Bugatti's official test pilot who in 2010 set the world speed record (431.072 km / h) for production cars in a Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport, participants take their Veyron through every conceivable situation they could encounter on public roads, and also complete safety training on an exclusive track.
Range Rover Sport took on all 14,100 ft of Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs, USA and set a world record for a production vehicle.
The initial unveiling will take place on 3 - 4 September in Barcelona simultaneously to similar events in Japan and the U.S. Mazda's guests around the world will be the first to lay eyes on the all - new MX - 5, which holds the Guinness World Record as the bestselling two - seater sports car of all world will be the first to lay eyes on the all - new MX - 5, which holds the Guinness World Record as the bestselling two - seater sports car of all World Record as the bestselling two - seater sports car of all time.
On today's show... Mercedes invests $ 1 billion in the U.S. to build electric SUVs... Proterra's EV bus sets the world record for longest distance traveled on a single charge... and Jaguar is getting set to release a couple of high priced performance cars to take the brand more upscalOn today's show... Mercedes invests $ 1 billion in the U.S. to build electric SUVs... Proterra's EV bus sets the world record for longest distance traveled on a single charge... and Jaguar is getting set to release a couple of high priced performance cars to take the brand more upscalon a single charge... and Jaguar is getting set to release a couple of high priced performance cars to take the brand more upscale.
Landspeed worldrecord with the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport The new Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport takes production sports cars to a whole new dimension Wolfsburg / Molsheim, July 4, 2010 — on a beautiful sunny day at 25 degrees the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport achieved a new landspeed world record for production cars, on the -LSB-...]
The new Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport takes production sports cars to a whole new dimension Wolfsburg / Molsheim, July 4, 2010 — on a beautiful sunny day at 25 degrees the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Super Sport achieved a new landspeed world record for production cars, on the proving grounds of the Volkswagen Group at Ehra - Lessien (nearby its headquarters at Wolfsburg).
Physicist and author, Stephen Hawking, has gone on record predicting that AIs will eventually take over the world.
It then «compares your speed to other people based on age, grade, and even world records» and will tell you how long it would take you to read other famous novels from cover to cover.
On board is a 5 - megapixel camera with an LED flash, capable of HD video recording driven by Apple's A4 processor and all encased in a new stainless steel case design that took the title of the thinnest smartphone in the world.
The current US recovery, which is now tied for the third - longest on record, has also been the weakest economic expansion since World War II, with an average annual growth rate of just 2 % over an 8 - year period.5 It may not take much to derail such tepid growth, particularly in light of continued high expectations.
You can take a breathtaking 4.4 - kilometre journey on the new world - record - breaking PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola.
Dubai is set to take centre stage later as it seeks to break the world record for the most spectacular fireworks display ever seen on New Year's Eve.
The team at Cloud Imperium Games are working on the world - record breaking project, Star Citizen, that is taking a uniquely modular approach in releasing game content that enables our fans to be a part of the development process.
There are also world records on the course that represent the Powerstar community as a whole and once you level up you'll stand a chance to take a stab at some of these.
With a focus on unit detail and combat realism, the game presents authentic battle scenarios, taken straight from actual World War II records and maps.
Taking home more than the theatrical box office weekend openings of both Thor: Ragnarok and Wonder Woman, the World War 2 shooter also set a new record for digital downloads on its first day on the PlayStation 4, while sales overall were double that of the previous Call of Duty title Infinite Warfare.
The run takes so long that Twitch temporarily suspended the world record holder's channel for a terms of service violation when he took time to sleep on stream.
Now taking on the SNES remake of the original Super Mario Bros. in Super Mario All Stars, Kosmic added another world record to his collection with a time of 5:01:370 in the Any % category on April 6th.
Often it seems when we stop and walk away, go for a drive in the car, sit in a pub with friends, put a record on and make a cup of tea — allow the world to take hold of us — that the magic dust begins to fall.
Science Corrupted: It's «the hottest year on record», as long as you don't take its temperature — Activist James Hansen's claims based on «pure conjecture» — Hansen's Climate Con: «The parts of the world which GISS shows to be heating up the most are so short of weather stations that only 25 per cent of the figures are based on actual temperature readings»
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