Rolling In A Better Direction…If You Consider Breaking A World-Record A Better Direction
Why it’s Breakthrough: It’s a Goodyear Tire that enhances fuel economy. In fact, it broke the Guinness World Record for achieving fuel efficiency. The Story: In an impressive display of fuel economy, two drivers from Australia have broken the “48 Contiguous U.S. States Fuel Economy Guinness World Record,” driving a car equipped with Goodyear (NYSE: GT ) Assurance Fuel Max tires. This three-week, 9,000+ mile drive through all 48 contiguous states in the U.S., showcased the potenti
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Guinness World record long distance open water 500km + relay swim …
Launch date : Guinness World record long distance open water 500km + relay swim attempt on Tuesday 1st September 2009 at 7pm in Carrickcruppen GAA Hall. 131a Camlough Road, Camlough, Newry BT35 7JR. Yes there is still time to take part, ...
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Long distance information, give them . . . – The Memphis Edge
Long distance information, give them . . . By Phil Stukenborg on August 26, 2009 9:48 PM Share: submit to reddit Share on Facebook · StumbleUpon Toolbar . . . the University of Memphis? Yet another transfer from a Bowl Championship ...
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Guinness World Record Holder for Longest Walk Self Publishes His Documentary
If you have heard of the record holder for the longest run in the Guinness Book of World Records, one British merchant seaman succeeded in taking the longest walk in human history. He was then 25 years old.George Meegan is famous for his unbroken walk of the entire Western Hemisphere with no special equipment and financial backing. His self-published book, The Longest Walk: The Record of Our World’s First Crossing of the Entire Americas, chronicles the entire voyage that commenced from Tierra de
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Runner Profile #5 – Whitney T
1) What should your BRR Team 4tunate running nickname be (note: this will be assigned if you don’t submit)? Whitruns – but if you see me coming, “punch it” will make me run faster than a nick name 2) How long have you been a runner? Since high school. I took a short break during college (sorority life got in the way) then joined a marathon training program to meet new people and have been hooked on long distance running ever since. 3) Why do you run (or what are you running from?)? Defin
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Panasonic robot runs 24km on two AA batteries, makes it into Guinness Book of World Records
OK, Panasonic’s Evolta batteries are quite powerful, alright. A robot in a mini car powered by nothing more than two AA Evolta batteries completed five and a half laps on the famous Le Mans 24 Hours circuit in France. This means the little guy ran a distance of 23.7km before finally running out of juice. Panasonic also made sure the accomplishment made its way into the Guinness Book of World Records as “the longest distance covered by a battery-operated remote-controlled model car”. Th
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Deploying Broadband Over Powerline
E ver since Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT), the country’s largest telecommunications entity, bought shares in Manila Electric Company (MERALCO), the largest electric power distributor in the Philippines, speculations abound that the move signals the coming of Broadband over Powerline (BPL) technology in to the country. It became more obvious when San Miguel Corporation, the country’s largest commercial conglomerate, announced its plan to enter the telecommunications business a
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