Word: mile
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Carswell blew away the competition, finishing first overall with a time of 24:18 for the five-mile course, while Lonergan came in second (25:01). It was the fourth time in as many meets that the pair finished in the top three...
Even so, Opal left its gruesome mark. It was a dangerously quirky hurricane, tearing murderously into some areas while leaving nearby land relatively untouched. Property losses were estimated at $2 billion, making it the fourth most costly natural disaster in U.S. history. Opal utterly demolished much of a 140-mile stretch of coastline between Mobile and Panama City, Florida, including some of America's most exquisite beaches. It killed people with falling trees in Alabama, Georgia and North Carolina. But no major population areas caught the full force of its winds, and some towns directly in its path managed...
...most interesting shot in the movie is of Chinese men spreading out mah-jong tiles. The tiles slide around the tables like a whirlpool suggesting the smooth, swirling plot the movie should have had. But we quickly return to our world of five mile-per-hour car chases and a fool chase involving Angie Everheart which, although almost anything is better with Angie Everheart than it would be without her, is awfully disappointing...
Kelly, who relies solely on public transportation for his 40-mile work commute, said he would labor as an "advocate for alternative transportation" and push for increased bus service and construction of bicycle lanes on major roadways...
...They said something to her in English, which she did not understand. Before she knew what was happening, they had thrown her into the back seat of the car, where they bound her eyes, mouth, arms and legs with tape. A little more than half a mile up the road, they parked, pulled their victim from the car and carried her to a deserted stretch of beach. They tore off the tape, and for 15 minutes at least two of the men raped her, before driving away...