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The eight regions each correspond to a value which is a power of 2: Region 1 corresponds to 1 (2 0), Region 2 to 2 (2 1), Region 3 to 4 (2 2), and so on through Region 8, which corresponds to 128 (2 7). The values of each region that the disc is not encoded for are added together to give the value in the file. For example, a disc that is ...
Pages in category "2008 Summer Olympics" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. ... World and Olympic records set at the 2008 Summer Olympics ...
On December 5, 2006, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment released on DVD "Saturday Night Live: The Complete First Season," comprising complete episodes. [4] Upon the set’s release, some criticism of its authenticity as complete and uncut episodes arose from reviewers and fans. [5] This was due to the existence of original live copies, which ...
Just in case you thought only AT&T and DirecTV are the only ones lining up HD video on-demand offerings for the Olympics (scheduled to kick off tomorrow with women's soccer ahead of the August 8 ...
In Germany (Region 2), season 1–4 and 6–8 were released in two separate sets for each season. The first season DVD release omits the introductory episodes that aired as part of the eighth season of JAG. The JAG Season 8 DVD set was released in Region 1 on March 17, 2009, in Region 2 on June 21, 2010, and Region 4 on August 5, 2010.
The 2008 Olympics were watched by 3.5 billion people worldwide, and featured the longest distance for an Olympic Torch relay. [4] [5] The 2008 Games also set numerous world and Olympic records, and were the most expensive Summer Olympics of all time, and the second most expensive overall, after the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi.
Kosuke Kitajima of Japan won the Olympic gold medal in the men's 100 m breaststroke, and set a world record of 58.91. [ 38 ] Arkady Vyatchanin of Russia set a new Olympic record in the men's 100 m backstroke semifinal with a time of 53.06, only for the record to be set again in the second semifinal by Hayden Stoeckel of Australia , with a time ...
New world records were set 25 times (affecting 23 distinct world records) and new Olympic records were set 65 times and one other was equalled (affecting 30 distinct Olympic records). [1] Only Ian Thorpe's 3:40.59 in the 400 metres freestyle and Inge de Bruijn's 56.61 in the 100 metres butterfly, both set in Sydney, remained Olympic records.