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Esher's Garsons Farm digs on the count of tree
Eshera s Garsons Farm took part in a Guinness world record attempt on Saturday, in a marathon tree planting session. Comment?
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Athletics: Liu Xiang takes gold at East Asian Games
HONG KONG: Former world record holder and Olympic gold medallist Liu Xiang easily won the 110-metre hurdles at the East Asian Games in Hong Kong on Friday, as he continues his return from a long injury lay-off. The biggest name at the Games and one of China's most celebrated sportsmen, Liu, 26, eased home in a time of 13.66 secs in front of an ... Comment?
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After nearly 30 years at the top of the particle physics dogpile, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory lab has been passed. Comment?
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Dad in world record bid to strum guitar for 32 hours
... playing virtually non-stop for more than 32 hours. Stefan Redgraves, 45, wants to make the Guinness Book of World Records by performing a show of endurance at the King's Head, Rochford Square, Rochford. Stefan, who will be playing guitar and ... Comment?
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Miley picks up short course medal
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Britain's Hannah Miley picked up the team's first medal of the European Short Course Championships in Istanbul. Comment?
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Tree O'Clock rocks! Volunteers try to plant world record
FINGERED volunteers took part in a world record tree-planting attempt in Scarborough. Comment?
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Dupree brings home five medals from Brazil
Tucker Dupree, the only North Carolina swimmer to compete in the 2008 Paralympic Games in Beijing, won a Gold Medal, two Silver Medals and two Bronze Medals at the Short Course World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. Comment?
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Sowerby dares to join Sourtoe Club
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Another successful Friday the 13th and another date with Murphy's Law. If the best thing that happened all day was a drink from a glass with a petrified toe in it, you can imagine what the worst thing was. Comment?
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Hundreds of students assembled at the Armory last night for That 70s Hanukkah Party and to attempt to break the world record for the most dreidels spun simultaneously. Comment?
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The Melbourne High School rowing team is holding an Erg-a-Thon fundraiser on Saturday in which it will attempt to break the world record of 100,000 meters on an ergometer, or rowing machine. Comment?
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Hurdler Liu takes gold at E.Asian Games
Former world record holder and Olympic gold medallist Liu Xiang easily won the 110-metre hurdles at the East Asian Games in Hong Kong on Friday, as he continues his return from a long injury lay-off. The biggest name at the Games and one of China's most celebrated sportsmen, Liu, 26, eased home in a relatively slow time of 13.66 seconds in front of ... Comment?
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Green fingered students attempt world record
GREEN fingered students at a Lower Gornal school planted trees as part of a world record attempt. Comment?
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Sun Reports Setting World Records with x64 Server
Sun Microsystems, Inc. said that its Sun Fire X4640 server, based on the Six-Core AMD Opteron processor, delivered record-setting performance and that these results highlight the enterprise-class performance and infrastructure and management cost savings Sun's integrated infrastructure with the Solaris Operating System deliver through the ... Comment?
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Rec Asa - Rec and Ecn achieve new world record in solar energy
The previous world record at 16.5 percent was beaten in the innovation race where the solar industry takes frequent leaps in technology development to make solar power a mainstream energy source in the near future. Comment?
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Mercy receives confirmation of world's largest cup of tea
Mercy Health System of Kansas has received official confirmation from Guinness World Records that it has achieved the new world record for the largest cup of tea. Comment?
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Brian is here for the beer . . . all 44,000 of 'em
YOU could say Brian Moore likes a pint... So much so he's downed more than 44,000 different beers - a staggering total which has seen him crowned Britain's champion 'beerticker'. The 70-year-old has spent almost three decades travelling miles to sip the latest brew before recording it meticulously in the dog-eared pages of a bulging diary. Comment?
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Tree-mendous effort at planting world record attempt
South Norfolk and north Suffolk is a little greener after tree enthusiasts dug in to attempt a planting record. Comment?
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The clatter of plastic cups in the Fairview High School cafeteria could mean only one thing - that a well-trained team of cup-stackers was going through some after-school drills. Comment?
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New festival to celebrate fruits of the Bay
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Photo: John Borren Kiwi festival director Jamie Joseph says the event will showcase the lifestyle and produce the Bay of Plenty offers. Comment?
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Speedskating: Hedrick aims for one more Olympics
Chad Hedrick couldn't have dreamed a few years ago that he would someday be sponsored by Pampers diapers. Comment?
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