You can see for a long distance, there is nothing in the way.
An aircraft take offs, climbs to altitude, cruises at altitude for a long distance, descends into a destination and lands.
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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.
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Still, the UHF plans foster dreams of more wireless for everyone -- and we suspect that even one Mr. Yankovic wouldn't mind giving up Channel 62 for a long-distance home network.
Mobilcom, which charges a flat rate of DM0.19 a minute for long-distance calls in Germany (a third of Deutsche Telekom's peak rate), is so popular that most customers trying to reach its network find only a busy signal.
Its 1 million users make one-third of all paid Net phone calls, paying a penny a minute for domestic long-distance and 4 cents a minute for calls to Paris (a quarter of what the big carriers charge).
Its 1 million users make one third of all paid Net phone calls in the U.S., paying a penny a minute for long-distance in the U.S. and 4 cents a minute for calls to Paris (a quarter of what the big carriers charge).
Caring from a Distance provides support for long-distance caregivers.
While there has been some talk about using these bags on a regular basis for long-distance bulk water deliveries, they seem to have a clear role to play in emergencies.
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At 400 kilovolts, a standard value for long-distance transmission, an alternating current 30 metres (100 feet) from the ground has a fortieth of the loss of a similar cable at ground level.
Though competition has made life cheaper for businesses that make a lot of long-distance calls, ordinary people still pay high prices for lines and local calls.
Yet the hotel could easily get a long-distance carrier to complete the calls for a nickel or less.
Svyazinvest was originally conceived both as a holding company for the state's interests in 86 local telephone firms across Russia and as a competitor for Rostelecom, a state-run near-monopoly in long-distance and international telephony.
When he had finished, the publisher lit a cigarette and paced up and down the office for a long time in silence, walking from one wall to the other, a distance of barely three yards.
As a result, calls are charged at a much cheaper rate: long-distance and international calls can be made for the price of a local call and a home broadband-internet connection.
It is generally better when a call for help is local, not long distance.
While Apple claims the device gets up to five hours of battery life--just about enough for a cross-country flight, provided you're not delayed--the inability to replace the battery on the go could be a problem for hard-core road warriors, who pop batteries into their machines the way a long-distance trucker gobbles amphetamines.
Some of those users keep the Internet telephone as a backup, or use it just for long distance.
Instead of tracking the cost of a long-distance phone call, for example, the new classification simply tracks the cost of telephone services.
Sam Walton was an Olympian in this sense, a long-distance runner in the race for competitive ideas.
If and when they do, there is a chance DC could become the preferable current for long distance.
In the wake of that crash, the NTSB called for a ban on talking on cellphones or texting by long-distance truckers.
Many of these neighborhoods intersect near and around Hollywood, with Koreatown, Thai Town and Little Armenia within a few miles of each other - which is a boon in a sprawling city known for its excruciating traffic and long-distance driving.
As consumers move aggressively toward dependence on cell phones, in some cases disconnecting landline service entirely, the irony is that telephony today often has long distance bundled right into a nationwide package for pennies a minute or no additional charge at all.
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When you think about it, long-distance shooting isn't a prerequisite for being a great team.
It might seem odd for BP to shun the fuel at hand in favor of a long-distance solution.
The long-distance transportation of animals for slaughter is "a madness", according to veterinary surgeon David Wilkins, Director of the Eurogroup for Animal Welfare.
It's terrible and it's something that will live with us for a long, long time to know we were so close - touching distance to the trophy - but so far away when Notts got that third wicket.
Last time you checked out of a hotel, I'll bet, you were gouged for your long-distance calls.
Skype is well known for its low-cost, long-distance calling rates, and makes a good chunk of its revenue from international calls to landlines and cellphones.
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