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As a result, we pinned down a record 79 billionaires, up from 24 a year earlier, more than Germany, Russia or India had in March when we published our worldwide billionaire rankings.

Britain's Office of Fair Trading OFTT) handed down a record fine of £121.5m $246mm).

He has to bring down a record peacetime deficit and protect the UK's fragile recovery.

Benefits Street matriarch White Dee had previously dismissed claims that she's turned down a record deal that would see her become a rapper.

Football's world governing body handed down a record punishment to the 27-year-old after he bit Giorgio Chiellini during Uruguay's 1-0 win against Italy on Tuesday.

Johnston did "The Tyra Banks Show," GQ, "Larry King Live," and numberless interviews; Jones says they turned down a record contract and more than one reality show.

Throughout the two-day conference, which ends Tuesday, the subtext has been that Mr. Obama must persuade more than just Blue Dog Democrats, moderate Republicans and skeptical economists that he has a plausible long-term plan to bring down a record-breaking federal deficit.

But his favorite room, said Mr. Wald, who is also a musician, is one floor down: a recording studio.

Although festival-goers downed a record 7m litres of beer this year, Braumeisters are left with a painful headache of their own: the shrinking German appetite for beer.

Housing starts are down by 47% from their peak and residential building now accounts for 4.4% of GDP, down from a record of 6.3% in 2005.

"Inventories got drawn down by a record amount".