This turned out to be a distance of twenty-six miles three hundred and eighty-five yards.
If you decide to book one of the grand resorts in Marrakech's Palmeraies region, you won't be within walking distance of the city's major tourist points, but you might not want to be: The Palmeraies house some of Marrakech's most over-the-top resorts, including Palais Namaskar.
One of the others, however, did allow its host to be tracked a distance of 200km from the coast.
Indeed he would be within striking distance of a bronze medallist, Ms Edith Bosch.
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If this happens next year and Aldurazyme sells, the tiny company will be within tossing distance of breaking even.
For would-be sellers of distance learning, the news may be death knell.
It's not an exact science, but the industry figures suggest less than a third is left - which may be some distance short of peradventure.
Rep. Thomas Reynolds (R-NY), the chair of the National Republican Congressional Committee who was among those party leaders who knew some details of l'affaire Foley as far back as last November, has an unexpected challenge for his Buffalo-area seat from Jack Davis, a well-financed businessman, who is thought to be within striking distance of victory.
In fact, the intellectual power of the team of four Experts can almost be calculated by the amount of distance each perspective has from the others.
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More generally, affirmative action programs can be seen as a way of reducing the social distance between governing institutions and minority communities that tend to be under-represented in government.
Are we so hard-wired to identify gender, in others and in ourselves, that the thought of any ambiguity is a subject to be handled at a distance--or in the impersonal arena of public humiliation?
It is too soon to be certain, and lack of distance is only one of the difficulties in making that judgment.
But a self-guided tour of venues, which you can see from a distance, and of the surrounding neighbourhoods can be taken by downloading a free guide from the non-profit organisation Winning Endeavours.
And even as there will be dark days ahead in Afghanistan, the light of a secure peace can be seen in the distance.
Some amount of distance needs to be created so that the new boss can give feedback and make decisions that the former peers might not agree with.
One form of the technology can read 30 notes a second, although the tags have to be separated from each other by a distance of at least 2cm to reduce interference.
The difference between native 1080p and native 4K at six meters, however, was more marked -- it could only be described as 'subtle' at a distance of nine meters from the screen.
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Also, the study shows that people who live in neighborhoods with a mix of shops and businesses within easy walking distance are 7% less likely to be obese, which means that their relative risk of obesity is 35% less.
Roger Linfield and his colleagues at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, who are in charge of the mission, aim to show that spacecraft flying in formation can be controlled so precisely that the distance between them varies by only a tiny fraction of a wavelength of light.
But a clutch of leading players are within striking distance as World No.1 McIlroy and Woods could not be separated at the end of the second round.
Money should be stable in value, just as measurements of distance or time are stable.
Yet with the distance of history, the questions will be narrowed and few.
And the distance of such galaxies from Earth can be measured.
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I-mod pixels (the dots that make up the display) are tiny paired mirrors, and the distance between these mirrors can be adjusted to one of four settings.
The award ceremony - appropriately, for students who had studied a masters course in distance education - is expected to be the first of a series as more and more courses are delivered through the internet.
Part of the problem might appear to be the distance between our locution and theirs.
Even at that distance, fields of mud and debris can be seen stretching for miles.
Thus the amount families consume tends to be dictated by the size of their cars and the distance of their house from work, things which aren't quickly changed.
The Olympic Village would be built at Tokyo Bay and therefore situated within walking distance of the main venues, all of which would sit within an 8km (five-mile) radius.
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For the U.S., Nichols said that all the focus will be on whether the Fed will distance itself from the minutes of the last meeting, which were released April 10.
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