Apple's new consumer notebook, the MacBook, now ships with an LED-backlit display just like the MacBook Pro - in fact, every model is more environmentally friendly than ever before, achieving EPEAT Gold status, according to Apple.
Paradoxically, in 2015 the EU will come closer than ever before to achieving this goal.
Mr Salmond told the Good Morning Scotland programme the SNP was closer than ever before to achieving independence.
Figures released by the Department of Education this week revealed that more five-year-olds than ever before are achieving expected standards in literacy and maths.
George Bush will doubtless tell the electorate that America is closer than ever before to achieving the dream; his main Democratic challengers will claim the system costs too much and provides little protection.
Publishing the data on Tuesday, the Department for Education said results showed that more five-year-olds than ever before were achieving the expected standards in maths and literacy, with more than two-thirds making good progress.
Researchers at the Joint European Torus (JET), the European fusion test reactor in Abingdon, United Kingdom, announced today that they have come closer than ever before to achieving self-sustaining fusion, the point at which a fusion reactor produces as much energy as it consumes.
West Ham were promoted to Division One in 1981, and finished in the top ten of the first division for the next three seasons before achieving their highest-ever league finish of third in 1985 86.
Moreover, a complete aircraft in an innovative boxwing configuration is optimized with the dynamic stability constraints, which has not been achieved ever before.
While it enjoys robust support and a growing presence in the two Irish parliaments, its basic goal is further away from being achieved than ever before.
