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  2. Break (music) - Wikipedia

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    Break (music) In popular music, a break is an instrumental or percussion section during a song derived from or related to stop-time – being a "break" from the main parts of the song or piece. A break is usually interpolated between sections of a song, to provide a sense of anticipation, signal the start of a new section, or create variety in ...

  3. World record - Wikipedia

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    Terminology. In the United States, the form World's Record was formerly more common. The term The World's Best was also briefly in use. The latter term is still used in athletics events, including track and field and road running to describe good and bad performances that are not recognized as an official world record: either because it is not an event where the IAAF tracks the record (e.g ...

  4. Record Breakers - Wikipedia

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    Record Breakers was a British children's TV show, themed around world records and produced by the BBC. It was broadcast on BBC1 from 15 December 1972 to 21 December 2001. [1] It was originally presented by Roy Castle with Guinness World Records founders twin brothers Norris McWhirter and Ross McWhirter. The programme was a spin-off series from ...

  5. Milestones: A look back at AOL's 35 year history as an ...

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    In honor of AOL's 35th birthday on May 24, we're taking a look back at some of the company's definitive moments, like history-breaking mergers and record-breaking numbers, and how it shaped the ...

  6. Athletics abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    PR – Paralympic Games record. AR – area (or continental) record. ER – European record. NR – national record (for a specific country) MR – meet record (meeting record) DLR – Diamond League record. # – the performance has not been accepted as a record, or there is some sort of irregularity with the result.

  7. How Tesla’s record-breaking run came crashing to a halt - AOL

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    In the first three months of 2024, Tesla’s net income plummeted 55 per cent, falling from $2.51 billion in the first quarter of 2023 to just $1.13 billion. Profit margins have also tumbled from ...

  8. Taylor Swift’s Record-Breaking First Day at Spotify With ...

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    Taylor Swift can’t quit breaking her own records. After Spotify revealed Friday that “The Tortured Poets Department” had become the first album in the DSP’s history to amass 200 million ...

  9. Glossary of broadcasting terms - Wikipedia

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    A slipmat was a mat that was placed on a record deck between the deck and the record. Normally made by the DJ, it was cut significantly oversized when compared to a vinyl record. The DJ would cue the record to the beginning of a song and then holding onto the mat would turn the turntable on whilst the record stayed at the beginning of the song.