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Right now, there is still a lot of' viewing margin' around the disc, enabling stunning detail to be captured by FSI out to about 3.5 million kilometres, equivalent to five times the radius of the Sun, at closest approach on 26 March, which will see the spacecraft pass within about 0.3 times the Sun-Earth distance, the Sun will fill a much larger portion of the telescope's field of view. – The ESA	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The fight against an invisible enemy, the coronavirus, is behind the one-year postponement( of the Tokyo Olympics to 2021), and it has been a major ordeal for humanity, i would like us to overcome the fight against the coronavirus and make the Games a memorable event.Some local organisers complain that information from Tokyo has come slowly, and that they learn about key developments from the media. Others, like Mie Watanabe, readying the road race course in Oyama, a city 90 kilometres( 56 miles) southwest of Tokyo, worry months of their work could go to waste. – Yuriko Koike	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I know that the terrain will suit Julian Alaphilippe well and that six seconds is nothing, riding in the yellow jersey through France is such a special feeling and I could really enjoy it because the first 200 kilometres were taken at a slow pace. – Giulio Ciccone	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Pigs are not nearly as well-suited to movement over distance as cattle and transporting them, either slaughtered or on the hoof, over hundreds or even tens of kilometres, would have required a monumental effort, this suggests that prescribed contributions were required and that rules dictated that offered pigs must be raised by the feasting participants, accompanying them on their journey, rather than being acquired locally. – Richard Madgwick	Found on CNN 5 years ago
That's why we have created a new sanctuary in Tsavo, tsavo national park is huge. It's almost 19,000 square kilometres. That sanctuary is big so we will slowly be relocating more rhinos in that area. – Najib Balala	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Tsavo national park is huge. It's almost 19,000 square kilometres. That sanctuary is big so we will slowly be relocating more rhinos in that area. – Najib Balala	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The potential behind this is huge, if you [consider] the number of square kilometres of road that are available for energy instead of building big solar farms in fields, there is no issue of public acceptance. – Pierre Trotobas	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
America is thousands of kilometres away from the Persian Gulf and conducts exercises there with regional countries ... but if we have exercises in our own security realm they protest loudly. – Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We are planning next year to grow 18 percent in terms of available seat kilometres. – Helgi Mar Bjorgvinsson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
An explosion occurred as a result of a sabotage about 15 kilometres inside the Turkish border on the Turkey-Iran gas pipeline. – Taner Yildiz	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We were about one km from the main gate of Es Sider oil port but we had to withdraw about two kilometres after Haftar's warplanes carried out air strikes which killed two of our members and wounded three, the clashes are sporadic at the moment and we are waiting for supplies from the general chief of staff. – Abu Sahman	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We could be looking into 250-300 square kilometres of area or double that size, so it can vary drastically. – Yehia Zaki	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
They were savagely killed by the ADF ... It was far from the main road. About 12 kilometres from Mavivi, I believe, in the bush. – North Kivu	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

Right now, there is still a lot of' viewing margin' around the disc, enabling stunning detail to be captured by FSI out to about 3.5 million kilometres, equivalent to five times the radius of the Sun, at closest approach on 26 March, which will see the spacecraft pass within about 0.3 times the Sun-Earth distance, the Sun will fill a much larger portion of the telescope's field of view.

– The ESA

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The fight against an invisible enemy, the coronavirus, is behind the one-year postponement( of the Tokyo Olympics to 2021), and it has been a major ordeal for humanity, i would like us to overcome the fight against the coronavirus and make the Games a memorable event.Some local organisers complain that information from Tokyo has come slowly, and that they learn about key developments from the media. Others, like Mie Watanabe, readying the road race course in Oyama, a city 90 kilometres( 56 miles) southwest of Tokyo, worry months of their work could go to waste.

– Yuriko Koike

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I know that the terrain will suit Julian Alaphilippe well and that six seconds is nothing, riding in the yellow jersey through France is such a special feeling and I could really enjoy it because the first 200 kilometres were taken at a slow pace.

– Giulio Ciccone

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Pigs are not nearly as well-suited to movement over distance as cattle and transporting them, either slaughtered or on the hoof, over hundreds or even tens of kilometres, would have required a monumental effort, this suggests that prescribed contributions were required and that rules dictated that offered pigs must be raised by the feasting participants, accompanying them on their journey, rather than being acquired locally.

– Richard Madgwick

Found on CNN
5 years ago

That's why we have created a new sanctuary in Tsavo, tsavo national park is huge. It's almost 19,000 square kilometres. That sanctuary is big so we will slowly be relocating more rhinos in that area.

– Najib Balala

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Tsavo national park is huge. It's almost 19,000 square kilometres. That sanctuary is big so we will slowly be relocating more rhinos in that area.

– Najib Balala

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The potential behind this is huge, if you [consider] the number of square kilometres of road that are available for energy instead of building big solar farms in fields, there is no issue of public acceptance.

– Pierre Trotobas

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

America is thousands of kilometres away from the Persian Gulf and conducts exercises there with regional countries ... but if we have exercises in our own security realm they protest loudly.

– Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are planning next year to grow 18 percent in terms of available seat kilometres.

– Helgi Mar Bjorgvinsson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

An explosion occurred as a result of a sabotage about 15 kilometres inside the Turkish border on the Turkey-Iran gas pipeline.

– Taner Yildiz

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We were about one km from the main gate of Es Sider oil port but we had to withdraw about two kilometres after Haftar's warplanes carried out air strikes which killed two of our members and wounded three, the clashes are sporadic at the moment and we are waiting for supplies from the general chief of staff.

– Abu Sahman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We could be looking into 250-300 square kilometres of area or double that size, so it can vary drastically.

– Yehia Zaki

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They were savagely killed by the ADF ... It was far from the main road. About 12 kilometres from Mavivi, I believe, in the bush.

– North Kivu

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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