Posts Tagged ‘ Record ’

Amateur sleuth helps stop National Archives thefts

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Amateur sleuth helps stop National Archives thefts

When J. David Goldin saw the recorded interview of Babe Ruth for sale on eBay he knew something was wrong. There was only one original record of that 1937 interview and Goldin had donated it to a government archive. (read the story…)

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New record for deep-sea drill depth

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A Japanese research team has set a new record for deep-sea drilling depth, reaching 25,400 feet below the Pacific Ocean's surface. (read more…)

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Japan deep-sea drilling probe sets new record

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TOKYO (AP) – A Japanese research institute says its deep-sea drilling probe has set a new world record for depth, reaching 7,740 meters (25,400 feet) below the sea surface. The Chikyu, operated by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, was digging the seabed off Japan's northern coast to take … (more here…)

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Romney sets primary record he probably didn’t want

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Romney sets primary record he probably didn’t want

Mitt Romney set a record with at least two of Tuesday’s primary wins, but it’s an achievement the presumptive Republican nominee probably won’t be bragging about. (read the story…)

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Japan trade deficit hits record high

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Japan reports biggest fiscal trade deficit ever as nuclear crisis caused by March 2011 tsunami pushed up oil and gas imports Japan has reported its biggest fiscal year trade deficit ever, a contrast from decades of surpluses on booming exports, as the nuclear crisis brought about by the March 2011 tsunami boosted oil and...

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Japan reveals record trade deficit

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Disaster-battered Japan reported its biggest annual trade deficit ever today, a contrast from decades of surpluses, as a nuclear crisis boosted expensive oil and gas imports. (get the story…)

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