31.   For police forces struggling to cope with record levels of crime, arresting people and locking them up is only half the battle.

32.   River pollution across the region has reached record levels, and a Government Minister has warned farmers who dump their waste in the waterways to clean up their act.

33.   Despite a concerted Government-initiated campaign to encourage farmers to clean up their act, the number of reported cases of pollution has risen to record levels.

34.   All were at record levels two days ago.

35.   Already, fewer venture capital companies are investing in new biotech companies, despite record levels of venture capital investment this year.

36.   American exports have reached record levels, new figures show.

37.   American homeownership reached record levels during the Clinton administration, and black homeownership saw a sharp increase.

38.   AMR shares rose to record levels on the news, and other airline stocks rose as well.

39.   American Express is hoping to tap into record levels of credit card spending.

40.   Analysts expect the percentage to grow as more people find themselves unable to carry record levels of debt.