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Proving that records are meant to be broken, even after 114 years, a British-led rowing team Saturday won bragging rights for crossing the North Atlantic.

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Scilly Isles get serious about energy savingupdated: Wed Oct 07 2009 09:43:00

The days are getting shorter, the nights colder, but that doesn't mean that your electricity bill needs to go through the roof. In a unique experiment, the residents of Britain's Scilly Isles are hoping to show that reducing your electricity consumption doesn't have to be difficult.

Rescued rowers: We may try againupdated: Mon Aug 09 2004 03:24:00

Four British rowers whose boat was split in two by a giant wave, ending their hopes of a transatlantic record, say they may try again.

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