Factory stocks in recent months have been the highest they have been in three years, while those at retail are below 1959.

* 1960 – Joseph Kittinger parachutes from a balloon over New Mexico at, setting three records that still stand today: High-altitude jump, free fall, and highest speed by a human without an aircraft.

" After leaving office, Clinton's Gallup Poll rating of 66 % was the highest approval rating of any postwar, three points ahead of both Reagan and John F. Kennedy.

Lara scored 688 runs ( 42 % of team output, a record for a series of three or more Tests, and the second highest aggregate runs in history for a three-Test series ) in the 2001 – 02 tour of Sri Lanka.

Sometimes the balalaika is tuned " guitar style " by folk musicians to G-B-D ( mimicking the three highest strings of the Russian guitar ), whereby it is easier to play for Russian guitar players, although classically trained balalaika purists avoid this tuning.

Cambridge enjoys the highest possible bond credit rating, AAA, with all three Wall Street rating agencies.

In his book he asked why, if Saudi Arabia had such an effect on Soviet oil prices, did prices not fall in 1980 when the production of oil by Saudi Arabia reached its highest level — three times as much oil as in the mid-eighties — and why did the Saudis wait till 1990 to increase their production, five years after the CIA's supposed intervention?

If five judges then the highest and lowest scores are discarded and the middle three are summed and multiplied by the degree of difficulty ( DD ), which is determined from a combination of the moves undertaken, in which position and from what height ).

This seven-judge procedure has been modified as of the 2012 London Olympics: rather than eliminating one high and one low award and then reducing the total by as in previous international events, the two highest awards and the two lowest are disregarded, leaving three to be summed and multiplied by the difficulty rating.

Each group of judges will have the highest and lowest scores dropped, leaving the middle score for each diver's execution and the three middle scores for synchronization.

The song " Boadicea ", also from this album, would later be sampled by The Fugees on their single " Ready or Not " ( 1996 ), causing a brief stir because the group neither sought permission from Enya nor gave her credit initially, and by Mario Winans, who did give her credit ( the Winans track, " I Don't Wanna Know " which features a rap by P. Diddy and is officially credited to all three artists, became Enya's highest charting single in the US, when it peaked at # 2 on the Hot 100 in 2004 ).

On the day, three out of seven candidates passed the exam, Elizabeth with the highest marks.

In the Scientific American supplement for 1882, it was remarked that " for two or three of his researches he deserves the highest honor a scientific man can obtain, but the sum of his work is absolutely overwhelming.

This portraiture of gladiators has been the highest interest in art for many centuries now, but it was Gaius Terentius who began the practice of having pictures made of gladiatorial shows and exhibited in public ; in honour of his grandfather who had adopted him he provided thirty pairs of Gladiators in the Forum for three consecutive days, and exhibited a picture of the matches in the Grove of Diana.

At present, the highest known number of genes is around 60, 000, for the protozoan causing trichomoniasis ( see List of sequenced eukaryotic genomes ), almost three times as many as in the human genome.

The Roman Curia consists of a complex of offices that administer church affairs at the highest level, including the Secretariat of State, nine Congregations, three Tribunals, eleven Pontifical Councils, and seven Pontifical Commissions.

The first of three programs written for the machine found the highest proper divisor of 2 < sup > 18 </ sup > ( 262, 144 ), a calculation that was known would take a long time to run — and so prove the computer's reliability — by testing every integer from 2 < sup > 18 </ sup > − 1 downwards, as division was implemented by repeated subtraction of the divisor.

" Horn harmonicas " are available in several pitch ranges, with the lowest pitched starting two octaves below middle C and the highest beginning on middle C itself ; they usually cover a two or three octave range.

" In speaking of the three poems, he claimed they " have besides that wealth of beauty in detail, of fine diction, of liquid melody, of sentiment, thought, and image, which belong only to poetry of the highest order, and which are too obvious to require any comment.

The highest power of the three prime numbers 2, 3, and 7 is 2 < sup > 3 </ sup >, 3 < sup > 2 </ sup >, and 7 < sup > 1 </ sup >, respectively.

Cook distinguishes three summits, the highest Stephani, the next Ae Lias (= Ayios Elias ), and Diaphorti.

Madagascar's highest peaks rise from three prominent highland massifs: Maromokotro on the Tsaratanana Massif is the island's highest point, followed by Boby Peak on the Andringitra Massif and Tsiafajavona on the Ankaratra Massif.

Hardware interrupts are signalled to the CPU using three inputs that encode the highest pending interrupt priority.

Those three other great activities of the Persians, the bath, the teahouse, and the zur khaneh ( the latter a kind of club in which a leader and a group of men in an octagonal pit move through a rite of calisthenics, dance, chanted poetry, and music ), do not take place in buildings to which entrance tickets are sold, but some of them occupy splendid examples of Persian domestic architecture: long, domed, chalk-white rooms with daises of turquoise tile, their end walls cut through to the orchards and the sky by open arches.

Your first impression of this elongated square with its three elegant fountains, its two churches that almost face each other, and its russet-colored buildings, is a sense of restful spaciousness -- particularly welcome after wandering around the narrow and dark streets that you have followed since starting this walk.

Over the next three days 53 people are killed and hundreds of buildings are destroyed.

Parliamentary committees and subcommittees, public hearings and faction meetings take place in three auxiliary buildings, which surround the Reichstag building: the Jakob-Kaiser-Haus, Paul-Löbe-Haus and Marie-Elisabeth-Lüders-Haus.

On 24 August 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the surrounding cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum under metres of ash and lava ; the following year, a fire broke out in Rome which lasted three days and which destroyed a number of important public buildings.

As Snake pilots the glider into the city, there are three screens on his control panel displaying wireframe animations of the landing target on the World Trade Center and surrounding buildings.

On 24 October 1922, the Fascist party held its annual congress in Naples, where Mussolini ordered Blackshirts to take control of public buildings and trains and to converge on three points around Rome.

Excavations made in 1879 and 1880 led to the discovery of the remains of this station, arranged round three sides of a courtyard some 100 ft. square, including traces of baths and other buildings, and a massive embanking wall above them, some 150 ft. in length, to protect them from landslips, while a discharge certificate ( tabula honestae missionis ) of sailors who had served in the Ravenna's fleet was found in some ruins here or hereabouts.

The main part of the Giza complex is a setting of buildings that included two mortuary temples in honor of Khufu ( one close to the pyramid and one near the Nile ), three smaller pyramids for Khufu's wives, an even smaller " satellite " pyramid, a raised causeway connecting the two temples, and small mastaba tombs surrounding the pyramid for nobles.

It destroyed three churches, the town hall, and many other buildings, killing 51 people and leaving an estimated 20, 000 homeless.

Today, many of the Society's remaining buildings are preserved ; all three of their settlements in the United States have been declared National Historic Landmark Districts by the National Park Service.

Pei proposed a central entrance, not unlike the lobby of the National Gallery East Building, which would link the three major buildings.

All three movies will be shot in the same distinctive style, on a bare sound stage with no set and buildings marked by lines on the floor.

* Morphology ( Architecture and Engineering ), a research, which is based on theories of two dimensional and three dimensional symmetries, and then uses these geometries for planning buildings and structures.

Many of the city's finest buildings belong to this period and were built under the first three Bavarian kings.

* 1977 – The Hanafi Muslim Siege: In a thirty-nine hour standoff, armed Hanafi Muslims seize three Washington, D. C., buildings, killing two and taking 149 hostage.

A motel could range from a small single story to two or three floors, although the hotel form of construction with inside corridors would be more suited to taller buildings due to the number of stairwells required to service multiple levels of balcony rooms.

The three original buildings of the 1914 campus still stand today, although seismic concerns have limited them to classrooms and academic offices.

In addition the Rotterdam office has a number of activities in the Middle East including office and residential towers and master plans in Dubai, three master plans in Ras-Al-Khaimah and several public buildings in Qatar.

* 1666 – The Great Fire of London breaks out and burns for three days, destroying 10, 000 buildings including St Paul's Cathedral.

* The Towers ( officially opened in fall of 2004 ) are three dormitory-style buildings.

There are three general varieties of property: land, improvements to land ( immovable man-made things, e. g. buildings ) and personal property ( movable things ).

His house is one of the three outlying buildings that will have to be abandoned in order to save the twenty in the main hamlet.

The three donated 308 lots of land to establish the campus and provided the necessary seed money for the construction of the first buildings.