Tuesday 30 October 2007

Week commencing 28th October 2007



Natalie Coughlin sets world record at FINA World Cup
Coughlin (pictured) stole the show when she lowered her own five-year old short course world record in the 100m backstroke from 56.71 to 56.51 on the second day of the ...

Last weekend, Austria wrested back the tabletop football world record from Germany. A team of four players in Tyrol in western Austria played 484 matches in ...

Just minutes after setting a new world record, Pataraia told reporters he was already planning to set another record. "It was very difficult, ...

.. to lead the crowd at Toronto's Eaton Centre in an attempt to set a world record for the most cell phones playing the same ringtone at the same time. ...

A Birr family is attempting to break a world record today as part of the Dublin Marathon. The O'Donoghues from Moorpark Street are running to become the ...

Sixty-two people danced to "Thriller" in Toronto and set a Guiness World Record for the Largest Thriller Dance. It took her two and a half weeks to get ...

ASU students have the chance to potentially participate in a new internationally recognized Guinness World Record. The opportunity will come during the ...

.. road: Thousands of people dribbled basketballs from Monument Circle to Conseco Fieldhouse in Downtown Indianapolis on Sunday to set a new world record. ...

Chinese media have blasted an attempt by a Chinese city in Hunan province to set a world record for the longest string of firecrackers, ...

The Guinness Book of World Records has officially named him a world record holder, saying that the 22406 miles he commuted during the week are a record for the Furthest Distance Commuted In One Working Week. ...

Fears in the Middle East. A new Tropical Storm. Mexico's cut production. Given the current situation, prices are likely to rise further and 100 dollars a barrel for oil cannot be ruled out, said Moore. What next? ...

Adventurer Steve Fossett is known best for his world-record and first-ever glider exploits and round-the-world balloon and airplane flights. He disappeared Sept. 3 while flying a small plane in Nevada.
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Friday 26 October 2007

Week commencing 21st October 2007




Largest poster-world record set by Sorouh
Dubai International Airport,UAE--Sorouh Real Estate PJSC has unveiled a record breaker today - the largest poster in the world is pictured above!


and other record attempts this week:



His 1:49.3 effort to win the U$10000 event on Sunday matched the track and world record for aged gelding pacers on a greater than one mile track. ...


They took part in a Guinness World Record attempt to be massaged for fifteen minutes by 154 professional massage practitioners. ...


Kayaker Simon Blackburn’s bid to break the Guinness world record for 24 hour surf ski paddling ended in disappointment, after he was forced to abandon his ...


Two western Queensland shearers will soon be down in the Guinness World Records book, after performing an incredible physical feat in Hughenden on Saturday. ...


By Ntokozo Mfusi A Durban man is on a 24-hour paddle in an attempt to break a 23-year-old world record. A year's preparation has finally got Simon Blackburn ...


Over 2000 guitarists, both professional and amateur, will gather at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong, the capital of Meghalaya for The World Record ...


Now, a local museum is home to the Guinness Book Of World Record's largest Lego mosaic. The mosaic is 44 feet long by 21 feet wide and is housed at the ...


GAINESVILLE, Fla. — It is hard to look Stuart Muller in the eye. Instead, most people stare at the University of Florida agricultural and biological engineering doctoral student’s wiry, almost 2.6-inch long white eyelash.


Massage World RecordFind out what happened when 150 people had a simultaneous massage at Tower Bridge in London to promote the relaunch of the Nectar card.


Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene said yesterday that winning the Test series in Australia mattered more than ace spinner Muttiah Muralitharan going for the world record. Off-spinner Muralitharan needs just nine more wickets in next ...


The Upper East Tennessee town of 1500 cooked nearly 600 gallons of pinto beans in an attempt to secure a Guinness World Record. “The city was looking for a way to promote the festival,” said Steve Cason, editor of the Grainger (County) ...


An expansion to its successful SH708x-line-up, Renesas Technology Europe has announced a new version of the SH7083F Flash microcontroller in a compact 10mm x 10mm and 1.4...


Label founded by Peter Gabriel releasing music by a large catalog of artists including Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Afro Celt Sound System and Sheila Chandra.
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