Sentences with phrase «travel about a kilometre»

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I am glad we have supporters all over the world and have met many on my travels who have become friends but they all needed to know about the rivalry with the other team who live just a kilometre away from us and usually got it when I explained it.

JESUSEGUN ALAGBE reports about Ife - Odan, a community in Ejigbo Local Government Area of Osun State, where a number of pregnant women have lost their lives while travelling several kilometres on motorcycles to access medical care and give birth to their babies Around 11 am on one windy day in February in Ife - Odan, Osun State, Olusola Adeniran -LSB-...]

It can go from zero to 95 kilometres an hour in 3.1 seconds, and can travel about 430 kilometres on a single charge, although charging it can take many hours.

However, even travelling at a breakneck speed of about 95,000 kilometres / hour, it took so long for the interstellar object to make the journey to our Solar System that Vega was not near that position when the asteroid was there about 300,000 years ago.

To bounce at least once without sinking, Bocquet found the stone needs to be travelling at a minimum speed of about 1 kilometre per hour.

The Messenger probe travelled at about 25,700 kilometres per hour as it passed over Mercury on a mission designed to resolve some of the mysteries about the solar system's innermost planet, officials said.

The robots are about the same size as a small human diver, but can reach depths of 1000 metres and travel the ocean for months, covering thousands of kilometres.

The torpedo will travel under the ice at a depth of 15 metres for a distance of about 10 kilometres.

The star is travelling away from us at a speed of about 700 kilometres per second — much faster than ordinary stars in the galactic neighbourhood.

With a radius of 200 metres and travelling at a blistering speed of 30 kilometres per second, at its closest it was about 33,000,000 km from Earth.

But while Earth travels around the sun at about 30 kilometres per second, this planet zooms around its star at 250 kilometres per second.

Not only will the spacecraft have to endure very high temperatures, it will also be travelling incredibly fast at about 700,000 kilometres per hour (still only 0.06 % of the speed of light).

The front now moves at about 40 to 60 km per year, and our radio - tracking shows that this is because individual toads at the front travel long distances (sometimes more than a kilometre) each night — and do so every night.

New Horizons is currently travelling at a speed of about 15 kilometres per second.

The concept can travel up 19 miles and has a top speed of 75 miles - per - hour in full electric mode and average fuel consumption on the EU test cycle is 3.8 litres per 100 kilometres or about 75 miles - per - gallon.

It bears repeating the Pacifica Hybrid is a plug - in model, meaning it can travel up to 53 kilometres solely on an electric charge, although we used that up in about 20 minutes driving across the city at highway speeds.

To extend your wine - country travels, continue about 30 miles / 48 kilometres northeast to the Paso Robles region.

Kamala Beach located about 15 kilometres travel North of Patong Beach on Phuket island (map of Kamala locations) provides a haven for those who prefer the quieter life.

Turn right at this intersection and travel about another 3 kilometres until you get to the base of the mountain where you will see a «Mount Dandenong Tourist Road, Olinda» exit on your left, take that and travel the 10 kilometres to the top of the Mountain and Olinda Village where you will see the Bluestone Loft In The Mill building opposite the western or city end of Olinda Village.

You phone 13 2629 and can pay the toll on your credit card up to 24 hours after your trip) into Melbourne, stay on City Link as it crosses Bolte Bridge and take the sign «South Eastern Suburbs», proceed through the Burnley tunnel remaining on City Link and as it exits the tunnel the road is known as the South Eastern or Monash Freeway, continue travelling on this same Freeway to the exit for Fern Tree Gully Road on your left, exit and travel along Fern Tree Gully Road for about 8 kilometres until you get to the intersection with Burwood Highway.

«Despite no greenhouse emissions coming from its electric engine, Subaru says using Australia's coal - fired electricity would produce about 125g of carbon dioxide for each kilometre travelled in the Stella — almost 20g more than a Toyota Prius hybrid car that uses a 1.6 - litre petrol engine alongside its electric motor.»

The mass was about 50 metres (160 ft) thick and it travelled downward at a rate of 20 — 50 kilometres per hour (12 — 31 mph).

«I am outraged by this law that bullies the rights of association and the individual right to protest that was adopted with the goal of putting an end to the conflict rather than focusing on the problem and settling it,» said Nathalie Belley, a solo practitioner and a litigator with 20 years of experience who travelled from Chambly, a city about 25 kilometres southeast of Montreal to attend Monday's march.

... I want to talk about how the leaders of the Fitzroy Valley in the Kimberley are working together to create a pathway of hope and community vitality and resilience... if our journey of social reconstruction could be measured as a one kilometre track, we have only travelled the first metre.