Sentences with phrase «get millions of miles»

Also, sign up bonuses aren't the only way to get millions of miles.

Not exact matches

The booster pushes the top of the rocket (including the payload) about 40 miles into the sky, then detaches, lands back on the surface, and gets refurbished — a clever method that saves the company millions per mission.

This is a club that was at the door of greatness in 2006... Look at us now... Barely making the CL group stage (necessary in order to get the cash reward because we are million miles away from winning the competition) and falling short in the league every season like a tradition.

«And he's probably sitting there thinking «I think I've bitten off more than I can chew here and Man City are a million miles above us and I need to sort of find a way of getting out of here».

He tracks back maintaining width but doesn't get within a million miles of the whitewash in the opposition half — effectively employed as a second striker.

Who cares if it effects the players and we get beat by bournmouth our season is already over a million miles away from challenging for major honours and if we do nt take action now this club will never recover and end up just being a average middle of table laughing stock!!

Peter Thomas, a planetary geologist at Cornell, got a good look at Vesta when it came within 110 million miles of Earth last May.

The bubble in question is actually a field of magnetic plasma, and the bigger this field gets, the faster it will travel, powered by solar winds made of particles hurtling from the sun at a million miles per hour.

It's the rocks, explains Edmonds: «We've got 185 million years of Earth's history in 95 miles of coastline.

While 100 million miles may sound like overkill, it's not nearly enough for researchers to get enough data to certify the safety of a driverless vehicle.

From its orbit nearly a million miles from Earth, Webb will study some of the most distant objects in the universe — but first it has to get there.

Poor old Pluto will be 3 billion 11 million miles from us, and the spacecraft, New Horizons, will soon be approaching it after a 15 - year journey to get there, with an ETA of July 2015.

A million miles removed from such peripherally comparable fare as Sidney Lumet's A Stranger Among Us or Boaz Yakin's A Price Above Rubies, Joshua Z Weinstein's fiction - feature debut gets right under the skin of its characters, gently unpicking themes of social conformity and religious responsibility with melancholy wit and wry, tragicomic insight.

Falcone also stages a number of ingenious sight gags, most of them having to deal with the youngsters who have bonded together to make the growing brownie business a success, while a joke involving a foldaway couch got me to laugh out loud even though I saw it coming from a million miles away.

Moose, Kelly, and I snuggle up in a king - size bed before getting another early start to take a slight detour south and visit Arches National Park, a remarkable 120 square miles covered with elaborate entrada sandstone structures that have been eroded by rainwater over hundreds of millions of years.

Tesla went on to say that the death is the first in 130 million miles of Autopilot operation, and that the risk of injury will decrease as Autopilot gets better over time.

I often get asked about the impact on one's credit score of churning or signing up for multiple rewards credit cards, especially by those new to earning a million or more frequent flyer miles and points via credit cards.

It may take only 45 minutes in the car to get to Port Douglas, along a scenic coastal road but it feels like it is a million miles away from the office and the normal hum drum of homely surroundings.

There is also an incentive since Delta got $ 500 million from American Express for the pre-sale of frequent - flier miles.

How Did It Get There: Parts of the 365 miles of the underground caverns started forming from tributaries more than 10 million years ago, and caves continue to form even today.

If you're responsible with your spending and organized, it's possible to get millions of airline miles through credit card signup bonuses.

Team member Keith recently shared how he collected more than 1 million miles & points to get $ 66,000 worth of travel to New Zealand and Australia.

I got in the game in 2003 with a «mistake rate» in Bora Bora and since then I've collected literally millions and millions of frequent flyer miles and hotel points.

«Through our partnership with South African Airways — our 41st airline partner — our 54 million members will have the freedom to enjoy the benefits of loyalty in ways that are most meaningful to them — whether earning miles during their stays, or using points to get the miles they need to travel even sooner.»

Designed to address the needs of 25 million U.S. small business owners, The Hilton Honors American Express Business Card will help small business owners get the most out of every dollar spent and every mile traveled to invest back into their business.

In November 2014, reports began emerging about millions of stolen Hilton HHonors points, followed by news in early 2015 that thieves had stolen American Airlines and United Airlines frequent flier miles after getting hold of account holders» usernames and passwords.

Chase and American Express buy millions of miles from British Airways and if they now know that these miles are worth a fraction of what they used to be, maybe they can even get a better deal or provide us more transfer bonuses to make up the difference.

But the alarmist grant - seekers can't make their loot off of termite farts, so they get the clueless all worked up over a blob of protoplasm that would fit into a 940 meter sphere on a 197 million square mile surface.

INVEST IN DEVELOPING ADVANCED VEHICLES AND PUT 1 MILLION PLUGIN ELECTRIC VEHICLES ON THE ROAD BY 2015: As a U.S. senator, Barack Obama has led efforts to jumpstart federal investment in advanced vehicles, including combined plug - in hybrid / flexible fuel vehicles, which can get over 150 miles per gallon of gas As president, Obama will continue this leadership by investing in advanced vehicle technology with a specific focus on R&D in advanced battery technology.

AEP operates 38 gigawatts of power, including 2,200 megawatts of nuclear and 25 gigawatts of coal, as well as 255,000 miles of power lines for five million customers who get irate when they can't find out who's dancing with the stars.

Their biggest project, to date, has been the 10,000 miles (16,000 km) of the National Cycle Network that is said to run within 2 miles (3.2 km) of 75 % of the British population and get used for 230 million journeys each year.

Dale states: ------------- Oh and if you use a MWh (million units of electricity) to produce hydrogen to run a car — you can get about 1,500 miles from it.

Oh and if you use a MWh (million thousand units of electricity) to produce hydrogen to run a car — you can get about 1,500 miles from it.

It was not fun to receive only my second ticket EVER after almost a million miles of driving during these past 46 years, and we won't even get into my side of it.

When Fisker Automotive won heaps of praise from Vice President Joe Biden and a $ 529 million loan from the U.S. government, officials touted the Karma luxury sedan as getting up to 100 miles a gallon, going 50 miles on a full battery charge and offering «supercar» performance.

It was still a million miles behind F1, where every tiny bit of carbon fiber gets customized to the millimeter.