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And I would go 1.4 miles to my father and stepmother's home and enter a white, Evangelical Christian, conservative, Republican, twice-a-week-churchgoing, meat-eating family.
To do that, you've got to actually transport them thousands of miles out of the desert.
Very few people realize that 50 mile-plus trips make up 85 percent of the miles traveled in America.
You'd motor, electrically, to a vertiport, which may be a few blocks, maybe even a few miles away.
If you can live 75 miles from San Francisco and get there in 15 minutes, you're going to sell your 700,000-dollar apartment, buy an upscale home on the side of a mountain, buy a Skycar, which I think would be priced at that time perhaps in the area of 100,000 dollars, put money in the bank ... that's a very significant incentive for getting out of San Francisco.
Ten minutes away, 4.5 miles, 10 years life expectancy difference, and not because of the choices people are making.
Every time I go back to prison, I feel a little at home, but it is the daunting work to achieve the vision that keeps me awake at night, connecting the miles to Louisiana, which is deemed as the incarceration capital of the world, carrying with me stories of hundreds of women whom I have met within the prisons, some of whom are now embracing their second chances, and others who are still on that bridge of life's journey.
I'm 80 miles from shore, what's going to happen to me? Well now, I die.
Now, she kept this behavior up for 17 days, and during this time, she swam over 1,000 miles.
It may look infinite when we look up, but the beautiful, breathable air is only like five to seven miles thin, a fragile wrapping around a massive ball.
It is only three nautical miles, the water is warm, and the current is with you.
Produce from a large retail store is harvested before it's ripe to travel more than a thousand miles before it ultimately sits on your shelf roughly two weeks later.
Alternatively, because most farmers markets have proximity and production requirements, farmers travel less than 50 miles to offer you local produce with minimal packaging waste.
These days, when people ask me why young mothers with four-month-old babies will travel thousands of miles, knowing they will likely be imprisoned in the United States, I remember Jerica, and I think of her and of her pain and of her father who saved his son's life with his own body, and I understand the truly human need to migrate in search of a better life.
Travel backwards in time and it might’ve been submerged at the bottom of a shallow sea, buried under miles of rock, or floating through a molten, infernal landscape.
And Angelika and those like her would no longer be something, a commodity brought online for the enjoyment of adults thousands of miles away.
It was six miles offshore and 1,250 feet down.
We can pick up and fly to the deepest place: seven miles down, the Mariana Trench, where only two people have ever been.
It's only seven miles, but only two people have been there, 49 years ago.
We kill using long lines, with baited hooks every few feet that may stretch for 50 miles or more.
In the last three years, for example, the U.S. protected 340,000 square miles of ocean as national monuments.
Sargasso Sea's three million square miles of floating forest is being gathered up to feed cows.
That line would have to be 3.8 million miles above this stage.
And this kind of habitat just goes on and on and on for miles.
What I want you to do now is imagine yourself 400 feet underwater, with all this high-tech gear on your back, you're in a remote reef off Papua, New Guinea, thousands of miles from the nearest recompression chamber, and you're completely surrounded by sharks.
There are more than 185 miles of tunnels, and only about a mile is open to the public as a museum.
It's only a couple dozen square miles.
We were about 100 miles off the coast of Russia: 50-foot seas, big waves, green water coming over the wheelhouse, right?
So to get to the bottom of these two mysteries, for a book that I've written I ended up going on a big journey all over the world, I traveled over 40,000 miles.
All I could think about was counting every single calorie, and waking up early before school every day so I could run a few miles.
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