By the end of the seventh day of the auction, total leading bids amounted to 24.7 billion marks ($11.48 billion), surpassing the amount that Finance Minister Hans Eichel said he had pencilled into his budget planning.
BOSTON — With a haul of $12.1 million in the last quarter, Elizabeth Warren has become one of the five most successful Senate fund-raisers of all time, surpassing the amount Hillary Rodham Clinton raised in her first Senate bid in 2000.
In the last decade of the 20th century, private capital flows and remittances from migrant workers became the two largest sources of "aid" from wealthy countries to poor ones, surpassing the amount of ODA provided by those countries.
Viewers gambled on the identity of the killer, with bookmakers Ladbrokes experiencing record levels of gambling on a television series, and William Hill taking £500,000, surpassing the amount placed on the outcome of Dallas Who shot J.R.? storyline in 1980.
Ladbrokes experienced its busiest ever 24 hours of gambling on a television series ahead of the episode's transmission, taking £100,000 in bets on 30 different characters, while William Hill took £500,000, surpassing the amount placed on Dallas Who shot J. R.? storyline in 1980.
Ladbrokes experienced its busiest ever 24 hours of gambling on a television series ahead of the episode's transmission, taking £100,000 in bets on 30 different characters, while William Hill took £500,000, surpassing the amount placed on Dallas Who shot J.R.? storyline in 1980.
The Red Cross said it had collected nearly $35 million as of Thursday night, surpassing the amounts it received in the same time period after Hurricane Katrina and the Indian Ocean tsunami.
But the company has warned that extra fuel costs this year alone will surpass that amount, as it fires up more fossil fuel-powered plants to compensate for its crippled or otherwise out-of-service nuclear reactors.
No one surpassed that amount until Rivera last year.
That surpasses the amount owned on all credit cards in the United States.
