Sentences with phrase «for higher miles»

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The app, which allows users to post anything they want for anyone within 2 miles of their location to see, was crazy popular at high schools and colleges around the country.
Flying nearly 1,800 miles high above earth, the missile flew for over 35 minutes before crashing down into the sea, according to David Wright of the Union of Concerned Scientists.
The platform would orbit 200 miles above Earth, offering six guests 384 sunrises and sunsets as they race around the planet for 12 days at incredibly high speeds.
A spokesman for Miami International Airport says air traffic control closes if there are sustained winds of 55 miles an hour or higher.
About 35 miles from Google in the beach town of Santa Cruz, high school soccer coach and university senior Michael Vahradian, 21, is ready for less invasive glucose monitoring.
For instance, one Inc. 500 CEO set up a disaster - recovery center in an outbuilding near his vacation home, about 45 miles from the high - tech company's headquarters; he already knows how to reach that site by either the main highway or the back roads.
«Our submarines are in high demand today and the expectations for Colorado are a mile high,» Adm. J. Franklin Caldwell Jr., the director of naval reactors, said at the commissioning.
Known as the «last mile» problem, the high costs, in turn, make it difficult for companies to earn a solid rate of return on the installation investment.
There, a nuclear explosion can suck up dirt, debris, water, and other materials, creating many tons of radioactive fallout — and this material rises high into the atmosphere, where it drifts for hundreds of miles.
Great rewards credit cards will award perks such as cash back and points for gift cards and airline miles, but the APR will be rather high.
After skewering the proposed system («one of the most expensive per mile and one of the slowest in the world»), Musk issued an open - source design challenge: a 28 - passenger solar - powered pod capable of levitating through a system of tubes almost at the speed of sound, with a one - way ticket price of $ 20 and a total building cost estimated at $ 6 billion, less than a tenth of the budget for California's high - speed rail project.
Therefore, successful entrepreneurs often pick high - ticket products and services where their personal passion, salesmanship, and willingness to go the extra mile can substitute for a big marketing budget.
I risked every dime I had to invest into this high risk endeavor, slept on a blowup mattress for 10 months 1500 miles away from home and worked 12 - 14 hrs a day 7 days a week to make it happen.
That's the backdrop as potential homebuyers in the mile - high city pile up and the supply of homes for sale continues to fall.
Kalanick seemed to light up most when he learned that I was, like him, a former high school track runner — he asked me my best time for the mile and deemed it «strong.»
In the highest - priority part of the new search zone, for instance, everything within 20 miles of the arc along which the plane sent its final satellite signal has already been searched and ruled out.
Cruz, 18, pleaded no contest in exchange for a six - month probation term accompanied by conditions that include staying off drugs or alcohol, staying at least a mile away from the Parkland high school he once attended, and staying away from firearms.
They tend to have a higher interest rate, which means you could end up paying many times over in interest for the airline miles you accumulate.
Travel rewards offer the opportunity to get a higher value for each mile or point earned.
The chief reason for this designation is that the Southwest Rapid Rewards ® Premier Credit Card showers you with miles and gives the opportunity to earn high valued travel perks.
Whenever I got yelled at by a client or boss or had to travel thousands of miles for a one hour long meeting, I'd remember back to my high school days and smile.
This simply means that spending money on things outside of flights to get the 10,000 mile bonus may not be worth it if you have options for higher spending categories, like using some Ultimate Rewards cards.
When an angel also reaps, blood flows as high as a horse's bridle for a distance of two hundred miles (14:14 - 20).
The spire is the third highest in Britain, and from this crow's nest it is possible to see for miles in all directions.
Out of the other I could see the church — the Church of the Tears of the Blessed Virgin — and beyond the church were the mountains, hovering high in desperate grandeur, heavy green for miles, then hazy blue into the blue sky.
High School Category Winner: Michael Cochran's video 500 Miles - Grown in Idaho shows that Idaho Potatoes are worth walking 500 miles for.
The snow will still be there when we return to our mile high home, but for now I'm going to soak up these wonderful people I get to spend this Christmas weekend with!
A dusting of confectioners sugar makes for a simple finishing touch to this mile - high chocolate cake with a pudding - like center.
Kona «the area of the Big Island that grows the finest Kona cherries in the world» is a delightful drive along Hualalai's high mountainous backdrop narrow winding Cliff side passages dressed with breathtaking tropical blooms that cascade for 30 miles down the valley's of our beautiful ocean coastline.
The Ranch offers secluded cabins with EPA approved low - emission fireplaces and kitchen facilities, two guest lodges, including the newly opened High Lonesome Lodge, two restaurants featuring organic / sustainably focused cuisine, 35 miles of trails for hiking and mountain biking (summer) and 130 + km Nordic trail system for cross country skiing and snowshoeing (winter), a year round professional horsemanship program and stables including Summer Wrangler Camps, trail riding, skill training and feed rides as well as hiking, mountain biking, fly - fishing, zip - lining, stand up paddle boarding, adventure / skill training courses, and a nature - based, 18,000 sq. ft. restorative spa featuring massage, facials, body wraps, soaks and more.
In fact, the same night Princeton played Army, 17 - year - old quarterback Evan Murray suffered a fatal injury while playing for Warren Hills Regional High School — just 45 miles north of Princeton.
The departure of Coach Bob Blackman for Dartmouth and the graduation of the top six backs on last year's championship squad about do the mile - high boys in for this year.
Mills starred for Romulus High in Michigan, just 20 miles east of Ann Arbor, and was named the state's Mr. Basketball, beating Derrick Coleman, now of Syracuse.
Grundy, who earned $ 176,106 for the win, became the alltime - high money - winner for a British - trained horse and was timed in 2:26.98 for the 1 1/2 miles, more than two seconds under the turf stakes record set last year.
Filled with 31 players and a traveling party of 50 for the 3,417 - mile journey to Durham, the train was high - class: air - conditioning, sleeper cars, dining cars, even formal meal menus (many of which the players sent home).
Mechanical failures, especially of the brakes, made runaway trains common in the early days of railroading — mindless monsters rolling out of control for many miles up and down grades until they crashed into another train or derailed at high speed on a curve.
Three - mile run at 6 a.m., weights at 6:30, shower, rush to the gym to teach, dash to the lecture hall to take the exercise - physiology and sports - administration classes, sprint back to the gym to coach a 2 1/2 - hour practice, hop in the car to go scout a local high school player, burn rubber back to the gym for two hours of basketball and sprints, shower again and hightail it home by midnight to study for the biomechanics midterm.
Warren Peck, 37, a masonry contractor from Stow, Mass. who has taken part in cycling competitions for four years, earned his first high - point win at the American Motorcycle Association's 90 - mile endurance run with 997 points on the woods course in Lewiston, Me.
So no Pellegrini, I don't agree with your statement, especially at Arsenal where a top four finish is the highest accolade we will ever receive under Wenger, a manager who has been in charge of the club for two decades and had the best chance by a mile of winning the league this season, but blew it (almost inevitably).
Choices, choices, choices, that's what happened to our once free - flowing, beautiful on the eyes brand of football... the move from Highbury was a friggin hoax played on all Gunner fans... North London football is now for the fat cats and wannabes, not for those of us who rather watch from home because we love the game and we would rather not pay a weeks wage to get a seat a 1/4 mile from the field of play... much like a high - end business that once cared deeply for the artisans who toiled to create something quite brilliant, they have become an assembly - line factory trying to get the most for the least while still raising the prices of their product..
Three miles down the road from the high school is another Marysville big employer, the Ohio Reformatory for Women prison, opened in 1916 and home to about 2,000 women, including Donna Roberts, the only women on Ohio's death row for having her husband murdered in 2001.
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MSU's Derek Pegues, one of the rare standouts at Batesville's South Panola High School to eschew nearby Ole Miss (22 miles) for MSU (121 miles), broke a 75 - yard punt return for a touchdown.
This is the logical spot to start our pre-Olympic scouting trip, but we already know that we don't much care for the place, so we begin on a higher plane, heading 30 miles up the highway to our rendezvous with Nicole.
For example the North London Derby is bloody, it's 100 miles a second and tackles, high intensity, lots of pace etc, we need grafters, fighters and pure pace.
On the night of the crash, Grant Taylor, brother of Aces junior Bryan Taylor, had been in Huntingburg, 30 miles from his home of Tell City, Indiana, for a high school basketball game.
Blown rubber in the forefoot and HPR Plus in high - wear areas of the outsole for durable traction, mile after mile.
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.
MCAGCC Youth Sports provides programming on this isolated training base — located in the high desert 50 miles northeast of Palm Springs — with more than two dozen sports activities for children ages 3 to 18.
AP US History will be revised next year, but many teachers remain frustrated with the «mile - high, inch deep» approach that some of the AP courses demand in order to prepare students for the culminating exams.
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