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Martina Hingis and Pete Sampras won the women's and men's tennis championships at Wimbledon . Sportswriters lionized Hingis as a Wunderkind (she's 16, the youngest Wimbledon champ in a century) and Sampras as arguably the greatest player ever (he's on track to shatter the record for men's grand slam titles).
The researchers put it in a syringe and used it to shatter all previous records for cuddling among laboratory rats.
However, ethnic Albanian rebels seem eager to shatter it at any minute: "We will win or we will turn to dust," says one young commander to the Times .
Maybe this is the place to shatter a few more illusions, not restricting the names to England, as Mills does, but extending them to include other well-known places in Britain.
The Aviation Consumer Action Project, a Ralph Nader group, says that in an attempted water landing, a wide body jet would "shatter like a raw egg dropped on pavement, killing most if not all passengers on impact, even in calm seas with well-trained pilots and good landing trajectories."