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The planes strike with cluster bombs. After the explosions, when you come back to the area, there are cluster bombs left over an area of maybe 100 square meters. – Mohammed Musa	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I haven't yet found the actual remains of the buildings, or other goods material that would suggest the discovery of the town itself, so far I've only been using trenches of two meters. – Felix Chami	Found on CNN 8 years ago
So far I've only been using trenches of two meters, just imagine the huge archaeological sites in Mesopotamia and Egypt. They've been excavated with large trenches, large teams of scholars coming together, volumes of books have been produced on their discoveries. – Felix Chami	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We haven't reached many areas. About 60 to 70 percent of our town is flooded, some as deep as 10 feet (3 meters). There are about 20,000 residents in isolated areas that need food and water. – Henry Velarde	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
All the recommendations from the ICAO( International Civil Aviation Organization) were carried out... Ukraine closed its airspace below 9,750 meters( 32,000 feet). – Hennadiy Zubko	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
From the last climb, it was still a long way until the finish, the climb was very hard, the climb was very short but the last 800 meters was very tough. – Virginia Slovakia Peter Sagan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The first snake was 3 meters long (9.8 feet) and the second one was 2.4 meters (7.8 feet), the first one I got, the house was being renovated so it was a few tradesmen working there that came across it. I was definitely a bit surprised when it was in the toilet. – Elliot Budd	Found on CNN 8 years ago
As soon as Hisham got in the water he became afraid, i encouraged him a lot and pushed him to swim just a few meters with me and see how he felt. – Feras Abukhalil	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The 100 meters final was a difficult one for me, also emotionally, but now I'm going for 200m. I have two days to go. My race would have been slower but Abdul Hakim Sani Brown pushed me so much. This young guy from Japan is phenomenal. – Justin Gatlin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I was in good shape and I don't really know what went wrong, 5.90 meters usually is not difficult for me. But it happens to everyone... Pole vault is like this. You never know. – The Frenchman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Because of increased pumping, groundwater levels are reaching record lows - up to 100 feet (30 meters) lower than previous records. – Water Resources Director Mark Cowin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We have extended the length of the horizontal sections from 1,200 meters to 1,500 meters, and are now in the process of further extending them up to 2,000 meters. – Chief Financial Officer Daniel Gonzalez	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
One of the most spectacular things is seeing the installation of the rocket to the launch site, tourists can get several meters from the rocket. – Ksenia Nikitonova	Found on CNN 8 years ago
I've been to the front lines, to the border with Vietnam, it's mountains and rivers. In some places, the border is a little stream, two or three meters wide. Jump over and on the other side it's Vietnam. There's no fence or anything. – Tong Bishan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
You could argue the need isn't so immediate, but it's a fact that those six cubic meters per second (of projected water from the aqueduct) will do a lot of good for Monterrey. – Chief Executive Officer Alonso Quintana	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I don't know why this happened like this 500 meters from the line. I'm ok, my shoulder and my leg touched the ground. – Vincenzo Nibali	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Near each factory there was the village of the workers, so there were all the families that work inside the factories, the houses were very bad -- only 1.5 meters high, so you can't even stand up inside -- and (they were) without electricity. – Raffaele Petralla	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We were probably about 30 yards or 30 meters away from the gunman. Which was near enough anyhow. And I was ... frightened. – David Rapetti	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We've only removed 5,500 cubic meters of ice from a 900-square-kilometer glacier, it's a bit like taking a drop of water from a bathtub. – Sigurdur Skarphedinsson	Found on CNN 8 years ago
They are mostly grazers in the upper 200 meters (yards) of the ocean, because they can swim in the water column, they can be transported by strong currents. – Linsey Sala	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It dropped into a ravine, falling for about 100 meters, they were close to home, maybe 15 minutes away. – Ruben Alva	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We learned many interesting things, but in particular what we liked was our camouflage class. We were able to learn (how to) mask ourselves where we could walk by five meters from a person and not be able to see him. – Vadym Perepichka	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The helicopter came very close to the helipad, maybe 250 meters in the air, just above the school, it hovered there for a while and then tried to turn when it crashed. Thankfully there were no kids in the school because it was an off-day for security reasons. The helicopter caught fire and was on fire for over an hour. – Sibtain Ahmed	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Often you’re balancing on one foot with both hands full of meters and collecting gear, i practice ‘leave no trace’ sampling, and I care a great deal about minimizing impact at the site. – Mary Parenteau	Found on FOX News 9 years ago

The planes strike with cluster bombs. After the explosions, when you come back to the area, there are cluster bombs left over an area of maybe 100 square meters.

– Mohammed Musa

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I haven't yet found the actual remains of the buildings, or other goods material that would suggest the discovery of the town itself, so far I've only been using trenches of two meters.

– Felix Chami

Found on CNN
8 years ago

So far I've only been using trenches of two meters, just imagine the huge archaeological sites in Mesopotamia and Egypt. They've been excavated with large trenches, large teams of scholars coming together, volumes of books have been produced on their discoveries.

– Felix Chami

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We haven't reached many areas. About 60 to 70 percent of our town is flooded, some as deep as 10 feet (3 meters). There are about 20,000 residents in isolated areas that need food and water.

– Henry Velarde

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

All the recommendations from the ICAO( International Civil Aviation Organization) were carried out... Ukraine closed its airspace below 9,750 meters( 32,000 feet).

– Hennadiy Zubko

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

From the last climb, it was still a long way until the finish, the climb was very hard, the climb was very short but the last 800 meters was very tough.

– Virginia Slovakia Peter Sagan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The first snake was 3 meters long (9.8 feet) and the second one was 2.4 meters (7.8 feet), the first one I got, the house was being renovated so it was a few tradesmen working there that came across it. I was definitely a bit surprised when it was in the toilet.

– Elliot Budd

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As soon as Hisham got in the water he became afraid, i encouraged him a lot and pushed him to swim just a few meters with me and see how he felt.

– Feras Abukhalil

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The 100 meters final was a difficult one for me, also emotionally, but now I'm going for 200m. I have two days to go. My race would have been slower but Abdul Hakim Sani Brown pushed me so much. This young guy from Japan is phenomenal.

– Justin Gatlin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I was in good shape and I don't really know what went wrong, 5.90 meters usually is not difficult for me. But it happens to everyone... Pole vault is like this. You never know.

– The Frenchman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Because of increased pumping, groundwater levels are reaching record lows - up to 100 feet (30 meters) lower than previous records.

– Water Resources Director Mark Cowin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have extended the length of the horizontal sections from 1,200 meters to 1,500 meters, and are now in the process of further extending them up to 2,000 meters.

– Chief Financial Officer Daniel Gonzalez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

One of the most spectacular things is seeing the installation of the rocket to the launch site, tourists can get several meters from the rocket.

– Ksenia Nikitonova

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I've been to the front lines, to the border with Vietnam, it's mountains and rivers. In some places, the border is a little stream, two or three meters wide. Jump over and on the other side it's Vietnam. There's no fence or anything.

– Tong Bishan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You could argue the need isn't so immediate, but it's a fact that those six cubic meters per second (of projected water from the aqueduct) will do a lot of good for Monterrey.

– Chief Executive Officer Alonso Quintana

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I don't know why this happened like this 500 meters from the line. I'm ok, my shoulder and my leg touched the ground.

– Vincenzo Nibali

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Near each factory there was the village of the workers, so there were all the families that work inside the factories, the houses were very bad -- only 1.5 meters high, so you can't even stand up inside -- and (they were) without electricity.

– Raffaele Petralla

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We were probably about 30 yards or 30 meters away from the gunman. Which was near enough anyhow. And I was ... frightened.

– David Rapetti

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We've only removed 5,500 cubic meters of ice from a 900-square-kilometer glacier, it's a bit like taking a drop of water from a bathtub.

– Sigurdur Skarphedinsson

Found on CNN
8 years ago

They are mostly grazers in the upper 200 meters (yards) of the ocean, because they can swim in the water column, they can be transported by strong currents.

– Linsey Sala

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It dropped into a ravine, falling for about 100 meters, they were close to home, maybe 15 minutes away.

– Ruben Alva

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We learned many interesting things, but in particular what we liked was our camouflage class. We were able to learn (how to) mask ourselves where we could walk by five meters from a person and not be able to see him.

– Vadym Perepichka

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The helicopter came very close to the helipad, maybe 250 meters in the air, just above the school, it hovered there for a while and then tried to turn when it crashed. Thankfully there were no kids in the school because it was an off-day for security reasons. The helicopter caught fire and was on fire for over an hour.

– Sibtain Ahmed

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Often you’re balancing on one foot with both hands full of meters and collecting gear, i practice ‘leave no trace’ sampling, and I care a great deal about minimizing impact at the site.

– Mary Parenteau

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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