Sentences with phrase «collect miles in»

I just generally do not collect miles in their AAdvantage program anymore.

Therefore, Southwest is not the program to use if you want to collect miles in order to use them for expensive flights.

Finding your split between Domestic and International travel is important, if only to know which programs to collect miles in to use for your flights.

Now that you've identified the most appropriate loyalty program (s), you should find out how you can collect miles in your program of choice without having to step on a plane.

Not exact matches

Saildrone boats have collected data in the Bering Sea in Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic, and the Pacific, and have tracked 60,000 nautical miles.

Out of these, four allow you to collect airline miles, which you can redeem for airfare and other airline rewards, three are cobranded hotel cards that offer hotel nights in exchange for your points and 21 are general rewards cards that offer a wide variety of redemption options.

Few bytes of humor have logged more miles on the Internet than certain bloopers and gaffes collected by Richard Lederer (in Anguished English and More Anguished English), and those excerpts having to do with religion seem to circulate most widely.

She had swept their cages and brought them plates of food, and she was collecting and cleaning the dishes when the old man appeared at the gate of the zoo, which lies in bush country, 30 miles out the lonely road from Belize City.

Once upon a time there was baseball in October without the Atlanta Braves... a time when the Braves weren't collecting division titles the way a traveling salesman racks up frequent - flier miles, a time when Atlanta was just another scuffling mid-market franchise.

The 5 - year - old Canadian - bred horse ran the 1 1/4 miles in 2:02 [1/5] and collected $ 150,000.

Earnhardt, who was first and fifth in the two earlier IROC races, averaged 153.316 mph for 50 laps on the two - mile high - banked oval track to collect the $ 175,000 IROC championship purse.

I used my AIR MILES reward miles for a long weekend in New York City not too long ago and couldn't believe how fast I collected the 1,150 miles to get me tMILES reward miles for a long weekend in New York City not too long ago and couldn't believe how fast I collected the 1,150 miles to get me tmiles for a long weekend in New York City not too long ago and couldn't believe how fast I collected the 1,150 miles to get me tmiles to get me there.

Imagine a 100 mile straight highway contained in two cash - strapped regions that had a sine wave border with a one - mile wavelength, with the highway as the X axis, so that both regions» police would be in constant dispute over who collects speeding tickets.

Without an affiliation with Cuomo — who remains miles ahead in the polls — the party is unlikely to collect the 50,000 votes for governor in November that it needs to score an automatic line on the ballot for the next four years.

Through his innovative transportation commissioner, the mayor has installed hundreds of miles of bike lanes, worked to reduce pollution and increase energy efficiency in city - owned buildings, and create a solid waste disposal plan that put a cleaner face on the messy business of collecting our trash.

The crew collected 4,600 water samples in three weeks from depths as great as 2.8 miles before mechanical failure brought the trip to a premature conclusion.

Old assumptions about comets are faltering as results emerge from data collected by the Deep Impact spacecraft in July 2005, when the probe's impactor detached from the mother ship and crashed into the comet at 37,000 kilometres (23,000 miles) per hour.

On the latter trip, she spent 2 months collecting data in extreme isolation — 1,000 miles from the nearest base station.

Tethered by a cable a half mile long, the vehicle will deliver a kettledrum - size unit called the Midwater Respirometry System (MRS) to the ocean floor, where it will record the respiration of the creatures it collects in its chambers.

In 2005, the Japanese probe Hayabusa hovered a dozen miles away from a lumpy asteroid named Itokawa, then collected some material in anticipation of a 2010 return to EartIn 2005, the Japanese probe Hayabusa hovered a dozen miles away from a lumpy asteroid named Itokawa, then collected some material in anticipation of a 2010 return to Eartin anticipation of a 2010 return to Earth.

After inspiring millions of people worldwide with its successful landing in a crater on the Red Planet on Aug. 5, 2012, PDT (Aug. 6, 2012, EDT), Curiosity has provided more than 190 gigabits of data; returned more than 36,700 full images and 35,000 thumbnail images; fired more than 75,000 laser shots to investigate the composition of targets; collected and analyzed sample material from two rocks; and driven more than one mile (1.6 kilometers).

At sites 55 miles apart, the researchers collected recently deposited material from the forest floor, called litter, which is a primary fuel in these forests.

«That's the other remarkable thing about this research,» said Osterberg, «not only are we seeing strong agreement between the two Denali cores, we are finding the same story of intensified storminess recorded in ice cores collected 13 years and 400 miles apart.»

Precise details about the nature and cause of the contamination, as well as the extent of the plume running in the aquifer beneath this region 150 miles east of Jackson Hole, have been difficult for scientists to collect.

On foot Pruthu and his team immediately began mapping the affected area and collecting information on the severity of the damage in the portion of the park closest to the sea, a sector known as Block I, where an area about 10 miles long had suffered the brunt of the tidal wave.

Brandt led a small army of scientists on three expeditions to the Weddell Sea in Antarctica, where they collected bottom - dwelling organisms at 40 different locations, some in waters nearly four miles deep.

It was collected in the deep sea about 190 miles offshore Louisiana during a 2010 mission by the NOAA Ship Pisces to study sperm whale feeding.

By combining older seafloor data and digital seismic data from earthquakes along with 4,500 kilometers (2,796 miles) of new seafloor depth measurements, or bathymetry, collected in 2010, Legg and his colleagues were able to take a closer look at the structure of two of the larger seafloor faults in the Borderland: the Santa Cruz - Catalina Ridge Fault and the Ferrelo Fault.

Using a single satellite image collected at UM's Center for Southeastern Tropical Remote Sensing (CSTARS), the research team was able to determine that a roughly 60 - meter high internal wave was traveling at a speed of three miles per hour (1.4 meters per second) near Dongsha Island in the South China Sea.

He'll need the help: He plans to catalog all life in the sea by circumnavigating the world in his research yacht and stopping every 200 miles to collect samples.

For over three years, the scientists have been collecting data on the flight of neutrinos — those mysterious, nearly massless particles that can travel through anything at immense speed — originating in the SPS accelerator at CERN, near Geneva, and traveling underground all the way to Gran Sasso, 731 kilometers (about 450 miles) away.

The other was collected about 10 years ago in Bhutan, 600 to 800 miles from Ladakh.

Since then, archaeologists have begun collecting a treasure trove of Iron Age and Bronze Age weapons, helmets, jewelry, and even a few stone tools from the Neolithic period, roughly 6000 B.C. Best of all, the exposed artifacts may be just a hint of what lies buried in the surrounding 30 - square - mile area, which should be well preserved by the valley's oxygen - poor, waterlogged soil.

Together with former PhD - student Ylva - li Blanck of the Norwegian University of Life Science, researchers Jørund Rolstad and Ken Olaf Storaunet collected and analyzed 459 wood samples from old, fire - damaged pine tree stumps, snags, downed logs and living trees in 74 square kilometers (28 square miles) study area in Trillemarka - Rollagsfjell nature reserve.

But NGC 1277 is moving so fast through the cluster, at 2 million miles per hour, that it can not merge with other galaxies to collect stars or pull in gas to fuel star formation.

MPL, launched in 1998, was to have landed less than 600 miles (1,000 kilometers) from the planet's south pole to collect soil and ice samples for analysis and to gauge meteorological conditions.

Take a black Lab mix, for example, that helps marine biologists collect orca scat in Puget Sound by sniffing it out up to a nautical mile away.

The first specimen of S. cordicitum was collected in October 1974 on U.S. 166 about 30 miles west of Fort Davis, Texas.

In the 15 February Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Cooper and his colleagues describe how they extracted mitochondrial DNA from seven bear bones that had been collected at different locations within a few hundred miles of Fairbanks.

When the rocket passes 60 miles, it will be above the bulk of hydrogen and water in Earth's atmosphere that block solar emissions from reaching Earth, and the instruments will begin collecting useful scientific data.

Close - up of comet 67P / Churyumov - Gerasimen's surface: Rosetta will send a lander to the surface in November.Courtesy ESA / Rosetta / MPS for OSIRIS Team MPS / UPD / LAM / IAA / SSO / INTA / UPM / DASP / IDAThe spacecraft will spend the next year or so collecting data and photographing the comet which is roughly 2 miles in diameter and shaped somewhat like a duck.

Five nautical miles off the coast of Gran Canary they collected 80,000 litres of water at a depth of 650 meters in a giant plastic balloon and towed it to their study site.

Data collected by the Dawn spacecraft during its analysis of the dwarf planet Ceres has revealed the presence of organic molecules on the 590 mile (950 km) object, meaning it could potentially host microbial life, according to research published this week in the journal Science.

Struggling to cope with his erratic temper, novelty - toilet - plunger salesman Barry Egan (Adam Sandler, demonstrating remarkable versatility in his first dramatic role) spends his days collecting frequent - flyer - mile coupons and dodging the insults of his seven sisters.

Bruce Dern gives an effortless, unadorned performance as an alcohol - addled Korean War veteran who believes he's won a million - dollar prize and insists on making the 900 - mile trek to collect it in person.

For pupils living in an NR31 postcode and between 2 and 3 miles away there is the option of a minibus pick - up service that collects and drops off pupils at a designated point; this is charged at # 10 per week, with a reduction for pupil premium students.

As Mark couldn't join us for the day, I collected it from his house on the outskirts of Northampton before joining up with Simon and Henry in the Maserati for the final 20 - mile run to our photo location.

This means the middle - child collects 60 mph in the low five - second range and scoots down the quarter - mile strip in the high -13-second range.

After four or five hours of play and no more than about 200 in - game miles, we'd collected around 15 cars without spending a penny, and had more than 1 million credits to our name.

Branded with chassis number 0816, the car collected the highest honour in the world of endurance racing in 1964, clocking an average speed of 122mph over 2918 miles.