Sentences with phrase «percent a mile away»

sony saw the multiplats not giving them 100 percent a mile away and focused on their first party at the beginning of this generation.

Not exact matches

And, here, a mile away in center field, where baseballs go about.01 percent of the time, is a pit underneath a bear trap tied to a bendy tree branch.

If your own kids can sniff out a fry from a mile away, though, rest assured that you're not alone — 76 percent of BabyCenter parents say they rely on fast food a few times a month or more.

Skidmore has entered a 20 - year operating agreement with company Gravity Renewables and National Grid to meet 18 percent of its energy needs with power generated at the historic Chittenden Falls Hydroelectric Facility in Columbia County, 60 miles away.

As he spoke — and discussed how shootings were down 34 percent last month — news was coming in that two cops had been shot just a few miles away.

Now that the close to 2,240 square - mile (5,800 square kilometers) chunk of ice has broken away, the Larsen C shelf area has shrunk by approximately 10 percent.

These youngsters also suffered from asthma at significantly higher rates — those living within a quarter of a mile from a freeway had an 89 percent higher risk of asthma than kids more than a mile away.

Children living within two miles of the Ship Channel have a 56 percent higher risk for childhood leukemia than those living more than 10 miles away, according to one study.

«Living downwind of coal - fired power plant could increase risk of low birth weight: Study found that babies born during 1990 - 2006 to mothers living as far as 20 to 30 miles away from proven emitter of sulfur dioxide emissions had 6.5 percent greater risk of low birth weight and 17.12 percent greater risk of very low birth weight.»

For instance, a nearly 1 percent average annual death rate for the Soviet Union during World War II versus near zero for India had more to do with India lying thousands of miles away from major theaters of war than population sizes, he argues.

During the height of the California drought that began in late 2011, Los Angeles imported 89 percent of its water from more than 200 miles away — an energy - intensive process.

They discovered a planet at least 80 percent the mass of Saturn orbiting 3.8 million miles from the star HD46375, 109 light - years away in the constellation Monoceros, and a planet 70 percent the mass of Saturn orbiting 32.5 million miles around the star 79 Ceti (also known as HD16141), located 117 light - years away in the constellation Cetus.

Distance is also a factor; move a school a mile farther away from a family and its odds of being top - ranked drop by 40 percent.

A few miles away, however, Pasco County gave this rating to only 5 percent of its teachers.

In one example, only 5 percent of students in San Francisco's Gateway High charter school were ELLs while a neighboring public school — less than a mile away — had an ELL population of 14 percent.

Thanksgiving is actually a bigger holiday travel period than Christmas and New Year's, with travel destinations more than 50 miles away increasing by 54 percent over Thanksgiving weekend, and only 23 percent during Christmas and New Year's.

Resident student discount: Enjoy up to 35 percent off your premium if you have a child attending school at least 100 miles away from where your car is garaged.

Student away discount: Up to 10 percent if unmarried, youthful driver is living over 100 miles or more from vehicle.

A 2011 study conducted by researcher Joshua Congdon - Hohman, assistant professor of economics at the College of the Holy Cross, found that the stigma caused by a meth lab can affect sales as far as half a mile away, with nearby home prices falling potentially from 10 to 19 percent up to a year after a meth - contaminated home was found in the community.

Investment - home buyers in 2011 had a median age of 50, earned $ 86,100 and bought a home that was relatively close to their primary residence — a median distance of 25 miles, although 30 percent were more than 100 miles away.

Properties located less than a half mile from campus were averaging pre-leasing levels of 43 percent in January, compared to 34 percent for properties located more than a half mile away, according to Axiometrics.

Once 50 miles away, 68.2 percent of owner - occupied households could count on staying with relatives or friends for a 2 - week evacuation.

The overwhelming majority of owner - occupied households (95.7 percent) had access to a vehicle that could take everyone in the household to a safe place at least 50 miles away.