Sentences with phrase «fifty miles»

Since we're fifty miles from the nearest broadcaster, indoor antennae were out of the question.

AAA motor club projects that most people will travel fifty miles or more to reach their celebration destinations, making for unavoidable highway gridlock (Travel + Leisure).

Or perhaps the company no longer writes coverage within fifty miles of the coast.

If a parent awarded joint legal custody and physical care or sole legal custody is relocating the residence of the minor child to a location which is one hundred fifty miles or more from the residence of the minor child at the time that custody was awarded, the court may consider the relocation a substantial change in circumstances.

In fact, I didn't realize it until I was standing at a site inspection about fifty miles away from a hearing I was scheduled to attend twenty minutes earlier.

Prediction: «Trains will run two miles a minute, normally; express trains one hundred and fifty miles an hour.

A line of thunderstorms comes through one city, mixing the air thoroughly, while another city fifty miles away is untouched... yet both of them are treated with the same «average» wind, whatever that might be.

Mickey Crichton, Chief Climatologist for the New Confederate States Department of Coastal Defense, gazes towards the noon ferry arriving from the port city of Lakeland, fifty miles to the southwest.

Mickey Crichton, Chief Climatologist for the New Confederate States Department of Coastal Defense, gazes towards the inbound noon ferry arriving from the port city of Lakeland, fifty miles to the southwest.

One hundred and fifty miles from New York City, artist Richard Prince has been building towering sculptures on acres of rural land.

Born in the shtetl of Pereyaslav, fifty miles southeast of Kiev, on this date in 1899, her family moved to Rockland, Maine in 1905.

SYD CARPENTER, JUROR Woodmere's annual juried exhibition highlights contemporary work in a wide variety of media by artists living within fifty miles of the Museum.

Born and raised in Indonesia, Soemantoro's series is inspired by living by Mount Galunggung, an active volcano in West Java, which last erupted in 1982, the same year Soemantoro graduated from Padjadjaran University in Bandung, a mere fifty miles away.

Each of the two following summers we stayed a month in El Rosario and a month camped out fifty miles inland on Rancho El Metate, a Spanish grant to the Espinozas.

Whether photographing secret military bases from fifty miles away, or imaging spy satellites in the heavens from earth, Paglen's photographs embody the limits of visibility, imposed both by the realities of physical distance and by informational obfuscation, that keep us as citizens from seeing and knowing these subjects on our own.

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Machu Picchu lies just fifty miles from Cusco and is thus a doable day trip or a splendid stay - over.

This cruise still starts and finishes in Gloucester but takes in over fifty miles of waterway and there is more than 100 miles of cruising.

Jardines de la Reina, about fifty miles south from the main island, was declared a Marine Natural Park in 1996.

Shallow (2 - 6 feet) and with a whiter than normal sand bottom, these tarpon feeding grounds stretch for over fifty miles and provide the dining room for an almost unbelievable numbers of tarpon.

Fifty miles south of San Francisco, you can relax in a hot tub with panoramic views of the Pacific, then fall asleep gazing up at one of the tallest lighthouses in America.

He discovered that the owners lived only fifty miles from his home in the States.

This Region, separate and distinct from the greater Los Angeles area fifty miles to our west, is home to four million people and a $ 40 billion annual economy.

Shallow (2 - 6 feet) and with a whiter than normal sand bottom, these tarpon feeding grounds stretch for over fifty miles and provide the dining room for almost unbelievable numbers of tarpon.

The position of Belize City in mangrove swamps, its low elevation and its vulnerability to destruction by hurricanes were responsible for the relocation of Belize's capitol city to Belmopan, some fifty miles inland to the southwest.

Fifty miles from where the island was supposed to be, the sky cleared and the ocean became saucer flat.

«But in the summer they'll move up to fifty miles per day.»

Ucluelet, pronounced you - KLEW - let, is located on the West Coast of Vancouver Island ~ fifty miles west of Port Alberni.

In 1901, when Esko was eleven, the village boasted no railroad and one telephone, which resided, crownlike, atop a narrow throne of solid oak in the study of the vicarage, the only house with electricity for fifty miles.

James hiked fifty miles to enlist a rescue party.

At the time Batesville, which is on the Tallahatchie River about fifty miles southwest of Memphis, Tennessee, had a population of about 15,000 people.

We travel about fifty miles a day and generally put less than seven gallons of gas in the car each week.

(k) The Commission shall not issue any subpoena for the attendance and testimony of witnesses or for the production of written or other matter which would require the presence of the party subpoenaed at a hearing to be held outside of the State wherein the witness is found or resides or is domiciled or transacts business, or has appointed an agent for receipt of service of process except that, in any event, the Commission may issue subpoenas for the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of written or other matter at a hearing held within fifty miles of the place where the witness is found or resides or is domiciled or transacts business or has appointed an agent for receipt of service of process.

At 5000 feet, it is high desert, thirsty and sage - colored but also beautiful and open, tempting the eye to the horizon fifty miles away.

Slobodan Simic, a former Serbian parliamentarian, now runs the largest donkey farm in eastern Europe, located fifty miles from Belgrade.

If you don't feel ready or able to travel right across the country, select some areas in the next county or ones that live no more than fifty miles away from you.

Contact me if you are interested and within fifty miles.

Then most of the ladies are more than fifty miles away or more.

So, if your perfect match lives halfway round the world (or even just fifty miles away), you stand more of a chance of meeting them online than at your local pub or club!

We have found the Indians very faithful in their covenant of peace with us; very loving and ready to pleasure us: we often go to them, and they come to us; some of us have been fifty miles by land in the country with them; the occasions and relations whereof you shall understand by our general and more full declaration of such things as are worth the noting, yea, it hath pleased God so to possess the Indians with a fear of us, and love unto us, that not only the greatest king amongst them called Massasoit, but also all the princes and peoples round about us, have either made suit unto us, or been glad of any occasion to make peace with us,... so that there is now great peace amongst the Indians themselves, which was not formerly, neither would have been but for us; and we for our parts walk as peaceably and safely in the wood, as in the highways in England, we entertain them familiarly in our houses, and they as friendly bestowing their venison on us.

Moving away from the core, the temperature cools down to the point where it might be 1500 degrees, fifty miles down and 3 - 400 degrees, three to four miles below the surface.

Travel is paid for students whose permanent addresses are more than fifty miles away from Argonne; several restrictions apply, and all travel arrangements must be made by the hiring division in order to receive any reimbursement.

Suppose, for instance, that, ten years hence, every battleship is equipped with flying machines; also, that an enemy's fleet appears fifty miles off New York.

With the longest legs relative to body size of any wild cat, the serval is also one of the fastest, able to run at speeds up to fifty miles per hour.

To get a glimpse of that dusty, thirsty future, all one needs to do is head down the Colorado River to where it ends about fifty miles south of the US border.

Fifty miles out to sea from San Diego, in the middle of April, under a perfectly clear blue sky, NOAA Fisheries scientists Tomo Eguchi and Jeff Seminoff leaned over the side of a rubber inflatable boat and lowered a juvenile loggerhead sea turtle into the water.

Someone lives in Utah (United States), about fifty miles from Salt Lake City in the middle of a desert.

They were eventually recovered some fifty miles away in a school playground, flinging excrement at one another and shouting «HAVE IT!»

Over fifty miles.

Twenty or thirty years after the catchment areas began to expand dramatically, and people started traveling from ten or twenty or fifty miles away, nothing has changed.