Sentences with phrase «mile journey for»

While the film seems a bit long, it's difficult to criticize a 4,000 - mile journey for feeling a little tiresome.

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The trains are expected start operating in early 2019 with speeds of 250 kilometres (155 miles) an hour, and a fare of about $ 16 for a journey of about 40 minutes.

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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.

But as the 140 - mile journey can take four hours by car in traffic, Uber is betting that Romanians would rather fly there, especially this weekend, which is a long weekend in Romania, with banks closed on Monday for a religious holiday.

The Postal Service's low fixed costs and mandate to deliver mail to Americans makes it an ideal option for «last - mile» delivery, or a package's journey from a fulfillment depot to its final destination.

Our journey through America's Top States for Business covered some 6,000 miles, and we hope we highlighted some of the states and practices that are «Keeping America Great».

Class of 2014 Cadet Mackenzie Vaughn, a civil engineering major, runs solo while her teammates conserve their energy for their shifts in the 150 - mile journey from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., to Philadelphia.

Bootstrap ecommerce: Not to get too philosophical here, but the quote about a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step sums up the approach to shipping for new ecommerce store owners.

Press Release — SAN DIEGO — San Diego native, Richard Nares, will run more than 1,700 miles from Seattle, Washington to San Diego, Calif. to raise money for the Emilio Nares Foundation (ENF), a nonprofit that helps families navigate their child's journey through cancer.

But the Coens do their best to keep the puzzle and possibility open, as we later learn that the first cat Davis lost miraculously made its way from Greenwich Village back uptown to Washington Heights, and at one point Davis's eye fixes on a poster for Disney's INCREDIBLE JOURNEY, the one where pets find their way home across hundreds of miles of wilderness.

Luke locates their home in Nazareth, but brings them to Bethlehem, a journey of eighty miles, for the census.

Three days» journey for such a company would, we suspect, hardly exceed forty miles.

Pig Hunting on Karma Ranch By Hank Shaw on April 8, 2014 For the second time, I journeyed 300 miles south to hunt wild pigs.

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).

On Oct. 27 Odessa's 63 - foot hull was lashed to a flatbed truck for the 1,300 - mile journey.

For starters, a «shake - up» with maternity services in her area meant she had to make a hundred - mile journey to a different city with a hospital that could deliver her baby.

The four miles foot journey has not been easy for the children of Kumaste, the situation is forcing some of them to drop out of school.

[26] According to IPSA he claimed up to 10 miles for a 2 - mile journey, making him the highest mileage MP, claiming almost twice the mileage as the 10 next highest MPs.

Mark's journey comes after another PCS rep in HMRC, Richard Evans, walked 166 miles from Cardiff to London to join the half a million - strong March for the Alternative on 26 March.

The end of the 225 - mile journey is in sight for the first new set of fermentation tanks destined for Rochester's Genesee Brewery.

He may also have a harder time claiming reimbursements for his circuitous journey from his Lower Manhattan district to Albany, in which he has traveled 857 miles, via Philadelphia, in order to amass frequent flier miles.

The experiment also serves as a test bed for the 500 - times - more - sensitive Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (DUNE), which will study the metamorphoses of neutrinos during an 800 - mile journey through the Earth.

When a Delta II rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral (video) shortly after sunrise last September 27 and shoved Dawn onto its 3.2 - billion - mile journey, he finally let out a deep sigh of relief; for a long time it had not been clear that NASA could muster the money and the technology to make the mission happen.

9 The world record for crossing the Sahara by bicycle was set in 2011 by Reza Pakravan, 36, a market security analyst in London, who made the 1,084 - mile journey in 13 days, 5 hours, 50 minutes, and 14 seconds.

scientists tracked endangered Atlantic Loggerhead turtles with satellite telemetry, illuminating for the first time their migratory journey of thousands of miles.

«When we're on a long journey, we have a right to celebrate when the odometer rolls over at some round number of miles, even if we're perfectly aware that the round number is somewhat arbitrary,» says Peter Suber, who is the director of Harvard University's Office for Scholarly Communication.

The Mars Exploration Rovers launched in 2003 on a 283 - million - mile (455.4 million kilometers) journey to hunt for water on Mars.

In June, Dan completed a 3,650 - mile bicycle journey, from West Orange to San Diego, to raise awareness about TBI and funds for Kessler Foundation's TBI research.

NASA's Space Shuttle blasted off for the first time 35 years ago, and engineers and scientists from Southern Research made critical contributions to the program during a journey that spanned three decades and a half - billion miles.

Breathtaking in their clarity, the long - awaited images were unveiled in Laurel, Maryland, home to mission operations for NASA's New Horizons, the unmanned spacecraft that paid a history - making flyby visit to the dwarf planet on Tuesday after a journey of 9 1/2 years and 3 billion miles.

Listen as Shauna explains the backstory behind her signature workout and hashtag, what this class is all about, who she designed it for, and her personal journey from not being able to run a mile, to being an Under Armour ® sponsored trainer.

So, full speed 100 miles back to back, probably not your best choice for making this imaginary journey on foot.

This was moving week for us — a journey of 1000 miles!

In fall 2013, artist Doug Aitken gathered dozens of friends, fellow artists and musicians for an unusual art project: a 4,000 - mile cross-country train journey that would take them to 10 cities across the United States.

In a way, her own approachable and rectifiable flaws make for an even more relatable tale, as Strayed's journey shows what can be done when we put our minds, and our bodies in this case, to setting a goal, preparing ourselves for the long and windy path ahead, and taking that all - important first step to our own thousand - mile journeys.

As a form of purging herself of all of her faults and foibles, Cheryl decides to undertake a perilous journey of self - discovery by following the Pacific Crest Trail for over 1,000 miles by herself, something that will take her hiking peaks and valleys from sun - up to sun - down every day for over three months to achieve.

If that's so you just have to marvel at the sheer will to survive on the part of fur trapper and explorer Hugh Glass, who in the 1820s was brutally mauled by a Grizzly bear, left for dead, then journeyed 200 miles in the snowy wilderness to exact revenge on his betrayer.

The MI5 have manufactured the scenario, using one of their agents Jack (Freddie Highmore) to pose as an unassuming cab driver, while Tony Blair (Toby Stephens) remains back at base, crossing his fingers and toes that across this journey, the two will find a way to agree on a peaceful arrangement — but here are two men renowned for their stubbornness, and it could take a fair few miles for any such settlement to be secured.

For those of us unable to accompany him on the 21,000 - mile journey, one where he will «retrace the migratory pathways of our human ancestors,» we can follow him on his blog, on the Out of Eden Learn website, or on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Ben Merry, Behaviour Change Coordinator for Education at Sustrans, said: «The average primary school journey is just 1.6 miles — the perfect distance to walk or cycle.

The plan then was for a 400 - mile journey northwards the next day to visit relatives for Christmas which, when combined with the return journey, would take the Vantage nicely over the 1000 - mile mark and ready for its check - over service in double - quick time.

We departed from just outside Stratford - upon - Avon in the Midlands of England at 7 a.m. on an early August Sunday morning for the 175 - mile journey to the Eurotunnel in Folkestone.

That's over 750 miles; the weather forecast says it'll be below -5 degrees for the entire journey and we're on summer tyres...

I'm averaging 36mpg to date, so 26 or whatever is quoted is correct for really short journeys under 5 miles.

Though I became far more familiar than I would have liked, just like Benji, who was with me on every leg of the journey, the truck was a steady, reliable companion that kept us warm, safe, and comfortable for nearly three weeks and over 7,600 miles.

It served as a fitting starting point for our 750 - mile journey across the Southwest in a trio of Germany's newest crossovers: the BMW X4, Mercedes - Benz GLC, and Porsche Macan.

Our Four Seasons Jeep Grand Cherokee has made the 619 - mile journey from Ann Arbor, Michigan, to the suburbs of New York City for a stint with senior editor Joe Lorio and New York bureau chief Jamie Kitman.

Determined to prove the (Euro - only, new for 2012) XF 2.2 is the most fuel efficient sedan Jaguar has ever produced, the automaker sent one specimen out in the wild (with independent testers in tow) on an 816 - mile journey through four countries.

In my autobahn fantasy, I decide to dash out for some black forest cake from the actual Black Forest, so I jump into my Mercedes - Benz 500E and blaze out on a 150 - mile journey.