Revised govt formula shows new poverty high: 49.1M
By The Associated Press
POSTED: November 7, 2011
Tags: Census, poverty, record
WASHINGTON — New census estimates show the number of Americans living in poverty is higher than previously known — reaching a new level of 49.1 million, or 16 percent. The numbers released Monday are a new supplemental poverty measure aimed at providing a fuller picture of poverty of America. They are higher than the official [...]
Catholic Family Center receives record donation
By Daily Record Staff
POSTED: February 3, 2011
Tags: Catholic Family Center, donation, James Philippone, record
Catholic Family Center is the recipient of a $100,000 donation from Rochester attorney and property manager James Philippone. It is the largest personal donation in CFC’s history.
‘Flag’ auction could set record for Johns work
By The Associated Press
POSTED: May 11, 2010
Tags: 'Flag', auction, Christie's, Jasper Johns, record
NEW YORK CITY — Jasper Johns’ iconic painting of the American flag, in the collection of the late best-selling author Michael Crichton, could set a new auction record for the artist at a sale Tuesday evening at Christie’s.
Clean energy patents set record in 2009 
By Tom Wanamaker
POSTED: March 10, 2010
Tags: clean energy patents, record
The number of U.S. clean energy technology patents reached an all-time high in 2009. Last year, 1,125 such patents were granted by the U.S. Patent and Technology Office, topping 2008’s total by 200.
