Sentences with phrase «mile journey around»

They wanted ARC to be part of a documentary they were creating and our emergency shelter would be their first stop on a five - thousand - mile journey around the U.S. as they would interview animal protection leaders, veterinarians, animal advocates, and other experts to learn what they are doing to reduce, and ultimately end the needless killing of 3 - 4 million homeless dogs and cats each year.

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He also agreed to attend the company's first - ever strategic - planning session later that year, in mid-September, when 10 of the 70 Magellan's employees would journey 40 miles north for an off - site meeting in the wine country around Zaca Lake.

In their journey around Mexico, the relics will travel more than 22,500 kilometers (13,980 miles).

One Flag, 14,000 miles, 48 states, and 100 days: The Nation of Patriots will send one American Flag on a journey around the country to honor the US Armed Forces; The Goal is to raise $ 50,000 to be given directly to struggling families of wounded US Veterans around the country.

Odyssey to the Asteroid belt When Dawn reached Vesta in July 2011 after a four - year, 1.7 - billion - mile journey of ever - widening spirals around the sun, Marc Rayman wasn't glued to a computer monitor anxiously awaiting updates.

Juno, about the size of a basketball court, successfully entered orbit around Jupiter in a procedure called Jupiter Orbit Insertion (JOI), after completing a 1.76 - billion - mile journey from Earth.

Inge is determined and yet fragile, placid and yet spinning a million miles an hour beneath the surface, and her journey — both around Germany and her past — could only be carried off by a performance of immense skill.

In total, participants travelled more than three million miles — the equivalent to more than 123 trips around the world — as well as saving two million car journeys and more than 847 tonnes of C02.

The electric powertrain ran out around 25 miles into the journey, not unexpected at highway speeds, but the car will still run in electric mode with the engine providing battery power instead of actual propulsive force if need be.

It'll do nicely for those who cover fewer than around 12,000 miles a year or make lots of short or urban journeys.

I have a 2010 Dodge Journey for sale, 3rd row seating, 158,000 miles, very well maintained vehicle, just put brakes and rotors all the way around, has a fresh oil change, comes with a new nys inspection at time of sale, asking $ 8995, call to set up an appointment to take a look.

Having just completed the 2000 - mile Appalachian Trail himself, he turned around and lured his wife on a more than 200 - mile journey along the entire John Muir Trail with the purpose of helping her work through her grief while raising awareness about the depression that cost her brother his life.

From the book jacket: In 1953, birding guru Roger Tory Peterson and noted British naturalist James Fisher set out on what became a legendary journey - a 30,000 mile trek around North America.

In 1953, birding guru Roger Tory Peterson and noted British naturalist James Fisher set out on what became a legendary journey - a one hundred day trek over 30,000 miles around North America.

Our trips range from leisurely wanderings around an area, looking for the places only a local know to extreme 3,000 mile journeys in less than a week.

From September 9 - 14, Climate Ride 2012 in California will host hundreds of cyclists and activists from around the world for a 300 - mile journey to build awareness of and promote sustainable solutions to climate change.

Edinburgh Airport is only eight miles (12 km) from Edinburgh city centre, with the journey taking around 25 minutes depending on your choice of transport.

Our journey of almost 23,000 miles around the globe then concludes in style as we pull into London Victoria station.

We planned to hike around the entire Quiraing, a journey that would take us 4.5 miles (7 km).

The distance from Paris to Aix - en - Provence is around 760 kms (472 miles), and the journey takes around 6 hrs 40 mins depending on your speed.

There is an around - the - world option, which is priced based on the distance of the entire itinerary (it costs 20,000 miles for a trip of less than 2,000 miles in economy, and 300,000 for a journey of 50,000 - plus miles in business class.

Starting in Glasgow on May 6th and ending in Southend - on - Sea on 20th May, the 1300 + mile journey is expected to take around 140 cycling hours and to raise # 30,000 for a range of local UK charities.

Having recently attended Ai Weiwei and Anish Kapoor's march, after the artists joined forces for a walk across London, striding down London's Piccadilly for an eight - mile journey to show solidarity with refugees around the world; we were interested to see what Lisson had put forward from the artists at their Frieze stand this year — after Ai and Kapoor had recently professed their mutual admiration, subsequent friendship, and collaboration.

The artists have joined forces for a walk across London as they strode down London's Piccadilly at the beginning of an eight - mile journey to show solidarity with refugees around the world.

If you exclude that portion of the journey (about 31 miles), I still make our pure fuel efficiency as right around 30.

In the distant past, traveling from Hamburg to Shanghai by ship meant sailing around Africa, a journey of at least 28,000 kilometers (17,400 miles).

The owners drove to Vancouver from USA's Mississippi area to pick up the tiny home and tow it back again — a journey of around 2,600 miles (4,184 km) each way.

[97] Average carbon emissions within the haulage industry are falling — in the thirty - year period from 1977 to 2007, the carbon emissions associated with a 200 - mile journey fell by 21 percent; NOx emissions are also down 87 percent, whereas journey times have fallen by around a third.

Some species of hummingbirds migrate over the Gulf of Mexico; the journey takes 18 - 22 hours of flying, covers around five hundred miles, and results in the hummingbird losing approximately half of its pre-migration flight body weight.