Currently governor of the Bank of Canada, Mr Carney, his English wife and four children live in a large family house a short distance from his office in Ottawa.

BBC: Protecting the new governor's lifestyle

Viper Strike means these aircraft are capable of hitting a large number of targets with great precision from a distance of several kilometres.

ECONOMIST: Cheap smart weapons

The Dreamliner is meant to provide long distance point to point travel, while the A 380 is meant to provide large scale long distance hub to hub travel?

FORBES: Boeing's Dreamliner and Airbus' Response

It's quiet and comfortable, and brings to mind lonely walks down cobbled streets, or a large feather bed on a rainy afternoon, or maybe a long-distance phone commercial.

NPR: Julie Doiron: Heartache's Frayed Edges

On 15 February this year, 2012 DA14 - an asteroid as large as an Olympic swimming pool - raced past the Earth at a distance of just 27, 700km (17, 200mi).

BBC: Dinosaur-killing space rock 'was a comet'

An asteroid as large as an Olympic swimming pool has raced past the Earth at a distance of just 27, 700km (17, 200mi) - the closest ever predicted for an object of that size.

BBC: Asteroid 2012 DA14 in record-breaking Earth pass

While a map easily identifies the many small and large mountain lakes, mostly unknown to tourists, I was keen to find the perfect one for a long-distance, open-air, cold-water swim.

BBC: Long-distance swimming in Nepal��s glacial mountain lakes