Gallup's data stretched back to 1990.
It is alleged to have gone on for more than four decades and the Consulting Association's data stretched back to the early 1990s.
Climate change is usually assessed over years and decades, and 2015 shattered the record set in 2014 for the hottest year seen, in data stretching back to 1850.
Furthermore, annual heat records have been also tumbling, with 2015 demolishing the record set in 2014 for the hottest year seen, in data stretching back to 1850.
A "basket" of the most common household bills paid by direct debit – energy, water, mortgages and rent, council tax, broadband and phone, TV licensing and household insurance – has been tracked, with data stretching back to 2007.
With data stretching from 1980 to 1998, he calculated that a 10% increase in an average state's rate of gun ownership, proxied by magazine sales, was associated with a 2% rise in its homicide rate.
According to an analysis of CNN polling data stretching back to 1996, compiled by Zeke Miller of BuzzFeed, Romney is the only presidential nominee to emerge from the primaries with a net negative favorability rating.
But for businesses in America, at least, a new study* suggests that the accepted wisdom on monetary policy is broadly (but not entirely) wrong.Using data stretching back to 1952, the paper concludes that market interest rates, which central banks aim to influence when they set their policy rates, play some role in how much firms invest, but not much.
The use of play-by-play data stretching back to the 1950s, thanks to the work of RetroSheet volunteers, means we can now quantify the value of other base-running events, such as the number of times a runner goes from first to third on a hit, is thrown out trying to take an extra base or advances on defensive indifference or a passed ball.
For the UK, temperatures so far this year suggest the country is on course for a new record - judged by data stretching back to 1910.
