Sentences with phrase «vast distances between»

Even within the business, there are vast distances between the view of a Society of Authors chairwoman who asks her authors to give up their largest sales venue and the comments of Curtis Brown agent Gordon Wise, who, Campbell tells us, seems to have tried to point out some limitations of that «physicality» when it comes to a bookstore and the range of what it can stock.

And speaking of, there are also the unique nuances of Las Vegas to deal with: the vast distances between everything, the over-priced everything, the desert air that dries out your nose and lungs and virtually guarantees some sort of illness when combined with the giant plague of exhausted attendees.

This infrared photo, taken from 2.2 million miles away, reveals the vast distance between Earth and the moon — 239,000 miles, or about 30 diameters of Earth stacked together.

The one pictures a vast distance between God and the world; the other imagines them as intrinsically related.

The team hopes that the vast distance between the sites (roughly 3000 kilometres (1864 miles) between the most easterly and westerly stations), as well as the number and diversity of instruments used, will eliminate the chance of instrument error or local atmospheric disturbances.

In education, there is often a vast distance between policy and practice.

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Referring to the above correspondence between the Patriarch and the Metropolitan, Mingana observes that we can infer from the correspondence that «there was a considerable number of bishops and priests in India, whose sees and parishes were apparently scattered in the vast country to the distance of one thousand and two hundred parasangas.»

The vast knowledge of (now great great) grandmothers was lost in the distance between households with children and those with the experience and expertise about how to raise them well.

I went to a lecture Brian Cox gave, and I had to really concentrate on what he was saying, but I love the idea that we are mainly space, that the distance between particles is so vast.

It is so vast that the average distance between objects is about as great as the span from Earth to the sun.

The occasional genetic interchange between populations also seemed to correlate with feeding grounds with high densities of krill, places where whales from different populations are likely to move vast distances and come into contact with other populations.

«It was strange to think during that time MESSENGER had already impacted, but we could not confirm it immediately due to the vast distance across space between Mercury and Earth.»

Because distances between galaxies are so vast today, such mergers were thought to be rare.36 But the Hubble telescope, in its furthest look back in time, has photographed dozens of galaxies in the process of colliding.37 Obviously, galaxies formed quickly in the early, much more compact universe.

The rear gates don't swing open wide enough, the distance between the seat and the sills is too vast, and the door opening has been cut a little too low.

When Larraine, for example, spends the last of her money and food stamps on a lobster and crab dinner, Desmond brilliantly explains why: «the distance between grinding poverty and even stable poverty could be so vast that those at the bottom had little hope of climbing out even if they pinched every penny.

The vista on offer takes in the amazing blue water of the Coral Sea that lies between Horseshoe Bay and the Palm group of islands and on a clear day Hinchinbrook Island in the vast distance.

Set between a vast red desert and azure blue sea, this inn is at walking distance from the heart of Broome.

Hi Michela, enjoyed ready how and why you travelled to Australia and how you fell in love with this vast beautiful land, You have great distances to get here but at the same time their are significant distance to travel between major cities, and if you go country and outback well there's a lot more kilometres to travel which can take days before you reach your destination.

Whilst the vast majority of those features were in the game in some form (turns out the «multiplayer» Sean was referring to boiled down to leaving messages for one another), the distance between expectation and reality were in themselves, galaxies apart.

For his first solo exhibition in France, «Cartografías para navegantes de tierra» (Cartographies for Navigators of the Earth), Enrique Ramírez, a Chilean artist based in Santiago and Paris, presented work that navigates the vast distances in between.

The similarity between Venus and Earth whereby they are each at much the same temperature at the same pressure subject only to an adjustment for distance from the sun despite vast differences in atmospheric composition is empirical proof.

Networks can transform vast expanses into «small worlds»; a few long - distance links make all the difference between isolated clusters of localized activity and a globally interconnected system with synchronized [1] collective behavior; communication of a signal is tied to the blueprint of connectivity.

The atmosphere is analogous to a flexible lens that is shaped by the density distribution of the gas molecules, of the atmosphere in the space between the sphere holding them, and space; Incoming heat gets collected in many ways and places,, primarily by intermittent solar radiation gets stored, in vast quantities, and slowly but also a barrage of mass and energy fluxes from all directions; that are slowly transported great distances and to higher altitudes mostly by oceanic and atmospheric mass flows.

(NB: The geographical distance between Ireland and New Zealand is roughly 18,600 km — a vast physical span that of course presents no barrier to Facebook's digital business making money by mining personal data in New Zealand.)