Sentences with phrase «year is the distance»

A light year is the distance light can travel in one year, which is almost 6 trillion miles.

A light year is the distance that light can travel in a year, or:

Still, the closest rogue black hole should reside thousands of light - years away — where one light - year is the distance light travels in a year — about 6 trillion miles (10 trillion kilometers).

Not exact matches

Local sourcing has been a trend for the last few years, but using foods grown in walking distance of the dinner table is an increasingly popular goal, according to the BBC.

If you look at the distance between the PlayStation 1 and PlayStation 2, it was five years.

The carrier's four advertised sale - fare tiers for this sale — $ 49, $ 79, $ 99 and $ 129 each way — are similar to the fares Southwest offered on its distance - based sales of years past.

Now that long - distance learning is possible and some assignments can be done more quickly, this could be reduced to 80 weeks over two to three years.

As I saw with my parents, who were happily married for 39 years, couples who tackle life's inevitable ups and downs with a true team mentality have a much better chance of going the distance.

Trump had kept his distance from the Senate process, but Monday night's development was a major blow for him, too, as the president failed to rally support for what has been the GOP's trademark issue for seven years, ever since Obama and the Democrats passed the Affordable Care Act.

The carmaker also hasn't made any noises about 2018 being a lower - profit year, distancing itself from crosstown rival Ford.

In attacking Berkshire, Ackman was striking back after Buffett's business partner Charlie Munger last year called Valeant «deeply immoral» for its practice of raising drug prices, sparking a sort of long - distance feud over whose favorite stock was better.

The neighbourhood is within walking distance to Coquitlam Centre, so shopping and amenities are close by, but buyers need to be prepared to buy 30 - year - old or older homes.

But as she proved at last year's world championships when she became the first swimmer to win all four freestyle distances — 200m, 400m, 800m and 1500m — distance isn't her only specialty.

The fundraising numbers help explain why more Republicans — particularly those facing re-election next year — aren't openly distancing themselves from a president whose approval rating hovers below 40 percent and whose White House has been wracked by public back - biting and legislative stumbles.

Amazon has had a good year, but Alibaba has had an even better one — and it's now within striking distance of surpassing Amazon as the world's biggest e-commerce company by market cap.

Alibaba stock has appreciated more than Amazon this year, and it is within striking distance of surpassing Amazon in terms of market cap.

The company is thriving and, thanks to new sales in China, earned about $ 80 million last year, 20 % more than in 2003 and within shooting distance of its five - year target.

After years of cleaning up her party's name and trying desperately to distance it from her father's racist and anti-Semitic outbursts, it seems that Le Pen believes she has now found the sweet spot between being mainstream enough to get votes but also being seen as enough of an outsider to bring about change.

It was n`t just the tech sector that investors were watching, but also the yield on the 10 - year treasury, which is within striking distance of 3 percent.

In an interview last year, Jamie Hodari, co-founder and CEO of Industrious, stated that «In the future, it's almost inevitable that there will be a WeWork in striking distance from most operators.

Last year might have been the tipping point, however, in line with Goldcorp CEO Chuck Jeannes» prediction that peak gold was within spitting distance.

Now, with ExOne having officially fallen short of estimates in every single quarter since going public early last year, shares are trading within spitting distance of a new 52 - week low.

We are actually within spitting distance of this widely followed large - cap index giving up all its gains for the year.

-LRB-...) Labour - intensive industries across Dongguan, a city of 8m that from a distance resembles a forest of factories, are grappling with a drop in orders from the west at a time when double - digit Chinese wage inflation over the past couple of years has prompted western retailers to move orders to south - east Asia and Bangladesh.

For thousands of years, information had been exchanged long distance through drumbeats and smoke signals.

If your golden years are far off in the distance, you might not give a second thought to Social Security and what the program means for you.

This is not the first time the team has taken on such a feat; for most of them, this is the fifth consecutive year in which they take to the saddle for a punishing long - distance cycling challenge.

In India, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways reportedly has plans to increase its highway network by 20,000 kilometers over the next couple of years.1 That planned increase is roughly four times the distance from New York to San Francisco.

Last week the 10 - year broke out from its month long slumber and narrow consolidation band to extended its 4 - month downmove to a 0.618 retracement of the 2.5 year upmove and is within striking distance of its 2.5 year Bull trend line.

Siemens, which is also working on visible light communication, last year announced that it was able to transmit at speeds of 500 megabits per second within a five - meter distance.

He created all things and therefor what we measure as 100 million light years could have been placed that distance away from the very beginning.

This is what has given many Sci - Fi writers the idea of the long - distance traveller returning to Earth after what to him was a ten year mission, only to find that the Earth he or she knew was long in the past.

The recently discovered planet is only 4.25 light - years — about 25 trillion miles — away from Earth, which is still a significant distance.

Saint Nicholas was born only a few hundred years after Christ only short distance away in what is now Turkey.

Oh yeah, Obama's muslim faith is so secret he had to go on tv to distance himself from the christian pastor he'd been going to for 20 years.

The conceit that law is not a business, or only incidentally so, seems connected with the efforts of elite lawyers in the early years of this century to distance themselves from the buccaneer - founders of their own firms and from «hustling» immigrant lawyers, as well as to assert their independence from their own clients.

The point is you speak of things as FACT and then something changes by 14 BILLION YEARS in a distance of 347 miles from the Earth observation to Orbit, and you just say OH well that's science for ya.

I want to note that philosophicalpastor is someone who helped me understand and begin to recover from the personal and family trauma caused by working with / for / under an NPD church leader — PP has been a long - distance friend for many years now.

This year, the medium further distanced itself from being only for niches of sci - fi fan theories and success coaching, and moved into the arenas of respected investigative journalism and scripted audio entertainment that's the closest thing we're going to get to TV behind the wheel of a car.

As logical as it seems to stay away from teachings that cause such debilitating fear (so much so that the thirteen - year - old me created escape plans for the inevitable AntiChrist Army that would march down our street to shoot me after the rest of my family had successfully been raptured), it would be even less logical to believe that God would create a group of strange people created to be forever distanced from Jesus because we can't know Him in the right way.

Today, some 2,000 years later, we are still answering yes with a straight face... and God must be laughing (or weeping) at our lack of self - critical distance.

That place was bounded by the distance one could travel physically — save for the Crusade years, it was probably easy to live a life without ever leaving the district.

Quantum entanglement suggests that distance must be an illusion, even millions or billions of light years of it.

That distance gives us the amount of TIME it took to reach Earth; the most recent is closer to 14 Billion, with a B, years.

Or you can continue to believe that you are a product of chance, that there is no God, that somehow through millions of years of evolution that the perfect experiment happened, that by chance the earth is the precise distance from the sun to allow us to live and that we slithered out of the primordial goo, stood upright and built highrises.

To an alien life form living on another planet billions of light years from us the death of an 8 year old human, while tragic to us, might be linked by what Einstein called «s p o o k y action at a distance» to an alien birth making it one of their most joyous occasions.

They can seperated from each other by literally light years of distance and STILL be able to effect each other immediately and physicists still can't figure it out yet.

As a result, in the past 30 years many clergy have been living within the professional middle class while keeping their distance from the professional label.

To calculate the local gravitational constant according to Whitehead's theory, Will assumes that all the mass of our galaxy (1011 solar masses) is concentrated at a point 20,000 light - years from the earth — the distance of the earth from the center of the galaxy.

In the beginning the Chinese Muslims were very serious about practicing the five daily prayers, but in recent years, due to the influence of materialism, unsettled conditions, difficulties of obtaining a livelihood, and the distance from mosques, only the Ahunds and country people of strong faith observe the five daily prayers.