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Five men, including the two in the car who survived the police shooting, were later convicted of an attempt to break a criminal out of a prison van.
Ashrita Furman will talk to Alec Wilkinson about his life as a Guinness World Record-breaker, and attempt to break a few records on the spot.
For much of the final day in 2008, Paul Goydos, a veteran with two tour victories, played as if he were going to deny Sergio García's attempt to break a three-year victory drought.
Early Friday afternoon, the lead negotiators for the N.B.A. and the players union will hold a bargaining session in Beverly Hills — the latest attempt to break a 12-month stalemate on a new labor deal.
In a literal game of one-upmanship, an Iranian grandmaster played 614 people simultaneously on Tuesday and Wednesday at Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran in an attempt to break a world record set by an Israeli grandmaster last October.
Instead, the 12 committee members will again gather with union officials and Cohen in an attempt to break a stalemate that has already wiped out two weeks of the regular season.
He was attempting to break a speed record on water in 1989 when his jet-powered hydroplane broke up on Lake Jackson in Sebring, Fla., killing him.
In the episode, Bauer attempts to break a suspected terrorist by plunging a knife in his shoulder; the victim's screams clearly disquiet him.
More than 100 Irish writers, headed by the Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney, were attempting to break a world record by reading consecutively for 28 hours at the Irish Writers' Centre.
The cemetery stands close to Scapa Flow, from where the British grand fleet set out for the Jutland Bank to repel German forces attempting to break a British blockade.
