Sentences with phrase «people millions of miles»

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States like California and New York have high average densities of 251 and 420 people per square mile because of the millions of people crammed into major cities.

You travel hundreds of thousands of miles, performing for millions of people every year... and run a variety of companies and ventures.

With thousands of miles of transmission lines, gigawatts of generation, computers that route power, frequency regulators, and transformers that all serve the constantly fluctuating needs of millions of people, lots of things can go wrong.

Harvey, which came ashore on August 25 as the most powerful hurricane to hit Texas in more than 50 years, has killed an estimated 50 people, displaced more than 1 million and damaged some 200,000 homes in a path of destruction stretching for more than 300 miles.

Because they (attempt to) care for widows, orphans, the homeless, the addicted and spend millions of dollars and travel thousands of miles to find people who do not any type of access to the gospel and translate the Bible into their native language, or build schools and hospitals as well as churches their witness and their faith is nullified because they (wrongfully) dismiss porn stars and the people trying to reach them?

FYI There are probably about 1/2 Million people within 25 miles of me (500,000 in Delaware County, 1.5 Million in Philadelphia, and 500,000 in Chester County)....

Perhaps the Illinois farmers who drove into the towns from miles around to hear the Lincoln - Douglas debates were a different kind of people from the millions in their living rooms in front of the television screen.

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.

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.

They realise that he's not a million miles from themselves as a person, as an individual, someone who can still have a bit of fun, a great laugh, and still have a great career.

«It makes no sense to me to continue to operate a decaying nuclear reactor within 25 miles of New York City where nearly 10 million people live,» Sanders said.

Beck noted that his organization is the third - largest police department in the nation, responsible for patrolling 470 square miles and protecting a population of nearly 4 million people.

The island is 1,600 miles (2,575 kilometers) away, but connections often feel much closer in a state with over 1 million people of Puerto Rican descent.

More than 17 million people live within 50 miles of the facility, which stands on the east side of the lower Hudson River about 30 miles north of New York City (and 50 miles southeast of Kingston).

«Governor Cuomo's announcement is great news for the nearly 20 million people living within a 50 - mile radius of Indian Point.

England has 55 million people in an area that would make it the 32nd - largest US state: I doubt there's anywhere in England that's more than 30 miles from a city of 50,000 + people so any silo would be inviting the enemy to send nukes to somewhere very close to a lot of people.

They are, after all, situated in a densely populated area — 20 million people live within a 50 - mile radius — which means that, in the unlikely event of a terrorist attack or a powerful earthquake or some other catastrophic failure, we'll all turn into radioactive zombies.

More than 17 million people live within 50 miles of the plant, which sits alongside the lower Hudson River, about 30 miles north of New York City.

Khipus are mostly known by archaeologists as the records of the Inka civilization, the vast multiethnic empire that encompassed as many as 18 million people and nearly 3,000 miles along the Andes and the Pacific coast of South America.

The watershed of the world's third largest estuary — the Chesapeake Bay — covers 64,000 square miles and is home to almost 18 million people who benefit from the flood control, food sources and recreational opportunities that the ecosystem provides.

After inspiring millions of people worldwide with its successful landing in a crater on the Red Planet on Aug. 5, 2012, PDT (Aug. 6, 2012, EDT), Curiosity has provided more than 190 gigabits of data; returned more than 36,700 full images and 35,000 thumbnail images; fired more than 75,000 laser shots to investigate the composition of targets; collected and analyzed sample material from two rocks; and driven more than one mile (1.6 kilometers).

In a 2016 study, Kalra and a colleague showed that self - driving cars would have to trek hundreds of millions or perhaps billions of miles to demonstrate with comfortable certainty that they caused fewer fatalities than the average person (about 1.1 per 100 million miles driven).

The population of Quintana Roo, the Mexican state that extends 240 miles along the eastern coastline of the Yucatan Peninsula, grew from 88,150 people in 1970 to 1.3 million in 2011.

Scientists» early warnings came true just a month later, when around 700 million cubic feet (20 million cubic meters) of rock slid into the Qinggan River, just two miles (three kilometers) from where it flows into the Yangtze, spawning 65 - foot (20 - meter) waves that claimed the lives of 14 people.

Even though the people of Earth were wishing us the best, hanging on our every correspondence, the planet itself was just a speck of blue in the sky, more than 30 million miles away.

In recent decades, people have come to recognize the many benefits of this vast sheet of wetlands, 100 miles long and 40 miles wide, which provides water to 7 million people.

If successful, Falcon I will reach much greater heights than SpaceShipOne, which was developed by Burt Rutan and his aviation company, Scaled Composites, and garnered the $ 10 million Ansari X Prize in October 2004 as the first privately financed craft to carry three people to a suborbital altitude of 100 kilometers, or 62.5 miles.

Similarly, the 2009 H1N1 «swine flu» pandemic that caused the deaths of nearly a quarter million people may have started when a five - year - old became infected in a mountain village 120 miles east of Mexico City.

You might be prepared to walk a million miles to find the love of your life, but most people prefer to meet somebody who lives a practical distance from them.

Choose to use an app on your phone that shows you people within a mile of you or a dating website devoted to farmers, a dating website for Ayn Rand fans or maybe a mainstream site with millions of members.

There are millions of people using online dating, and there are dozens of sites to choose from — most of which allow you to search for matches by zip code and mile radius (e.g., 10, 50, or 100 + miles).

A third person shooter of the type that only Nintendo could make, it's the freshest - feeling game to come out of Nintendo for years, with a cheeky, punky vibe that feels family - friendly and yet a million miles from Mario.

The third collaboration between Morrison and acclaimed guitarist / composer Bill Frisell, the film chronicles the most destructive river flood in US history, which saw nearly 150 breaks in the Mississippi's levees, flooding of 27,000 square miles, the deaths of 250 people in seven states, and damages estimated at over $ 400 million.

Our test car's shimmering Silverlake Blue and modest 19 - inch wheel combo is a million miles away from the brash colour schemes beloved of people who run around after a ball and fall over a lot at weekends.

«More than two million people live within three miles of a station along this corridor,» said FRA Administrator Sarah E. Feinberg.

More than 100 million people call the Midwest region home, with the vast majority of residents living within 500 miles of the Chicago rail hub.

GM has accumulated 3.1 million miles of hydrogen fuel cell testing via Project Driveway, a 119 - vehicle fleet driven by more than 5,000 people in a multi-year fuel cell experience program.

More than 1,000 people have taken part in the studies, racking up in excess of 32 million kilometers (20 million miles) at the wheel.

PNG has an area of 178,703 square miles (462,860 square kilometers)-- about the size of California — with a population of 6.3 million people (2007).

The population of 8.5 million people is spread out over just 305 square miles, making this the most densely populated part of the United States.

Millions of people are able to fly and stay at hotels free (or pretty close to it) thanks to the wonder of rewards miles.

But by sticking with the same card long - term, millions of people could be missing out on features of newer cards, such as lower interest rates and more generous rewards including travel perks, airline miles and cash back.

Perhaps the most unusual designee in this year's 10 Best Public Spaces, this 3.5 - mile stretch of public beach just west of Los Angeles draws millions of people annually to watch sunsets, stroll along the beachfront paths, sunbathe, people - watch, listen to musicians, surf, or ride the 1920's carousel on Santa Monica Pier.

Millions of people take advantage of earning miles to travel the world for varying amounts of money.

The five islands that comprise Channel Islands National Park lie within 60 miles of over 18 million people, but trips to this American Galapagos aren't always possible for the thousands of school ages children in Ventura County and beyond.

If so, show them the places you've gone, people you've connected with, or experiences you've had with the help of your miles and you could win 1 million miles.

There's a reason why millions of people travel to Indonesia every single year; the postcard worthy moments are all around you and it's also the place where the world's best surfers travel to catch the waves of their life, with high cliffs and mile long beaches in the background.

Overall I hope the post has something for everyone — and there are people out there with millions of miles sitting in their Mileage accounts.

Central America, nestled between the southern Mexico border and Colombia, is a narrow strip of land, home to 41 million people in more than 325,000 square miles.

The hurricane's winds of 120 miles per hour hit Ambergris Caye and Caye Caulker, the two largest islands off the coast of Belize, doing about $ 100 million in damage and killing four people, including two American citizens, residents of Ambergris Caye who were attempting to move their catamaran to safe harbor.