Sentences with phrase «more square miles»

Cricket has over 275,000 more square miles of 4G LTE coverage than T - Mobile.
Dwyer went on to say that when compared with what T - Mobile has, Cricket Wireless has about 275,000 more square miles of 4G LTE coverage.
The Lone Star State has more square miles of inland waterways than any other state and the 6th longest shoreline in the country.
Now comes a report in the UK Daily Mail that «eminent scientists» have observed a record return of the Arctic ice cap as it grows by 60 percent in a year, covering with ice almost 1 million more square miles of ocean than in 2012.
In a September 18 House Energy and Power Subcommittee hearing (a hearing dubbed by Organizing for Action as «DenierPalooza»), Congressman Ed Whitfield (R - KY) stated, «I recently read an article that stated that the Arctic ice had nearly a million more square miles of ocean covered with ice than at this time of year,» and Congressman David McKinley (R - WV) asserted that «Arctic ice has actually grown 60 percent.»
About a million more square miles of ocean are covered in ice in 2013 than in 2012, a whopping 60 percent increase — and a dramatic deviation from predictions of an «ice - free Arctic in 2013,» the Daily Mail noted.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — President - elect Donald Trump won more square miles of New York state than Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election.
With more square miles (kilometers) than Manhattan, Boston and San Francisco combined, Detroit didn't have enough tax revenue to reliably cover pensions, retiree health insurance and buckets of debt sold to keep the budget afloat.

Not exact matches

Why go: More than 3,000 square miles of nature's finest canyons, geysers and rocky cliffs are an easy sell for nature enthusiasts.
More than 3,000 square miles of nature's finest canyons, geysers and rocky cliffs are an easy sell for nature enthusiasts.
But the U.K.'s total land area is about 94,000 square miles whereas the U.S. has a land mass of 3.8 million square miles — in other words, more than 40 times larger.
The fire area covered more than 100 square miles over eight counties.
Those leases would total more than 1,800 square miles in the four states plus Idaho.
Wildlife advocates asked courts to reverse lease sales on more than 1,300 square miles of land in Montana, Wyoming, Utah and Nevada, according to attorneys involved.
Fort McMurray wildfire is about 204,000 hectares — more than 787 square miles, an area larger than Oklahoma City — and was anticipated to grow by Tuesday.
It has more tornadoes per square mile than any other place in the U.S. and is affected by hail and severe thunderstorms every year.
«In Israel, there is more courage in one small square mile than in whole of Europe,» Beck said in a politically charged speech at the event.
I didn't realize that I had 700 square miles of a parish with more than 60 of these battelas — little hamlets — where Haitian men, women and children are smuggled into the Dominican Republic every year to harvest sugar cane.
Come to Belfast guys / gals — there's more zombie churches there per square mile than any other place on earth!
Along with beer, it distributes soft drinks, tea and water in a seven - county area more than 7,500 square miles.
Spanning nine South American countries and 2.7 million square miles (4.35 sq km), the Amazon is the world's largest forest and is home to more than 120 indigenous groups and one in 10 known species.
Home to such celebrity chefs as Wolfgang Puck, Thomas Keller, and Nobu Matsuhisa, to name a few, Beverly Hills is one of the most renowned culinary destinations in the world with global cuisine from France, Spain, Italy, India, Vietnam, Austria, and Venezuela, and more — all within the City's walkable 5.5 square miles.
Following the pep speech, McConaughey and the volunteers set out in cars and buses with more than 60,000 pounds of turkey to canvas Lawrenceburg's six square miles.
There are also more stunning WAGs per square mile than in any other city in the world...
That was especially true in Canada but even more so in Saskatchewan, a province of 1.1 million people spread across some 251,700 square miles.
In fact, there are more spices in Grenada per square mile than anywhere else on the planet.
And currently, though Glen Ellyn's area totals more than six square miles, five of the seven members of the Village Board live inside an upscale, 1 - square - mile region in Glen Ellyn's northeast corner.
In Logan Square, where open space is scarce, the 3 - mile elevated Bloomingdale Line — now home to more than a handful of homeless people — has provided inspiration for bikers.
Nearly 3.5 million people live in the area served by the food bank, a territory that covers more than 6,000 square miles and much of the Chicago area and its fringes, including Kankakee and Winnebago Counties, but not Cook County.
The British Motorcyclists Federation are calling for more parking spaces following the announcement that the alleyways and pavements of London's famous square mile will soon be a no - go area for motorcycle and scooter riders seeking a free parking place.
The state - funded initiative, first announced last year and focused on a 46.5 - square - mile area of central Brooklyn, funds schools, housing, health care, jobs and more.
Downtown's nearest supermarket is the Price Chopper on Delaware Avenue just south of Madison, up the hill, past the behemoth Empire State Plaza and Center Square neighborhood — more than a mile's walk.
The ShotSpotter program, which relies on sound sensors placed in dangerous neighborhoods to alert authorities to possible gunfire, would also grow to cover more than 60 square milesmore than twice the area it now covers — at a total cost of $ 5.5 million.
The 21st Congressional District of New York spans more than 16,000 square miles, making it one of the largest districts east of the Mississippi River.
The first - term Republican faces reelection this fall and has been travelling across the more than 16,000 - square mile district during the summer break.
The district is one of the largest in the eastern U.S., representing the northern portion of the state and encompassing more than 15,000 square miles.
New York's 21st Congressional district comprises more than 16,000 square miles of northern New York from the St. Lawrence River in the west to Lake Champlain in the east.
It includes more than 600 square miles of otherworld existence.
A NASA study conducted in 2007 used aerial sensors and satellites to show that, at its peak, Angkor extended over more than 380 square miles and had more than one million inhabitants.
Orlando's transformation into a mecca for family vacationers began in the early 1960s, when agents working for the Walt Disney Corporation bought up more than 40 square miles of cattle fields and swamps here.
Between A.D. 800 and 1500, Angkor's complex canals, roads, irrigated fields, and dense settlements sprawled across more than 1,160 square miles, almost the size of Rhode Island — and far beyond the area protected within the UNESCO World Heritage Site's zone today.
An accelerating rate of decline The nation's largest aquifer is the Ogallala, underlying more than 170,000 square miles of the High Plains region and stretching across eight states, from Nebraska to Texas.
An oasis on the Silk Road trading route, the sea once covered more than 26,000 square miles across the heart of Central Asia, including parts of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
Using echosounders installed on the hull of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) ship Nancy Foster, the science team mapped canyons and shelf regions at high resolution over more than 380 square miles (1,000 square kilometers) of seafloor from south of Cape Hatteras to Baltimore Canyon, which runs from offshore North Carolina to the eastern tip of Long Island.
What's more, although flood - insurance maps drawn by the federal government beginning in 1983 determined that 33 square miles of land in New York City remained at risk of a one - in -100-year flood, Sandy resketched the maps and proved that, in fact, a remarkable 51 square miles of land — 17 percent of the city — was in jeopardy.
SEA LION 911: Staff and volunteers cover a range of more than 600 square miles, locating and transporting stranded, sick or injured animals to the center for care.
On Tuesday, Massachusettes Governor Deval Patrick announced than a more than 1,160 square mile area off the coast of Rhode Island will be opened up for commercial wind leases.
Last April, Pfefferkorn and Wang, a paleobotanist with the Chinese Academy of Sciences, described the full magnitude of the find: an entire swath of ancient swamp forest frozen in time beneath more than 20 square miles of volcanic ash.
Subsequent field surveys of more than 16 square miles of Big Woods forest around the area in which observers initially saw the bird failed to turn up any occupied roost holes.
Across the way, a canopy of mist hovers over one of the world's most ancient rainforests, an expanse of some 465 square miles that is more than 100 million years old.
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