That is only a twentieth of the mean distance between the Earth and the Sun.

BBC: By BBC News Online Science Editor Dr David Whitehouse

It was the Lib Dem leader who brought together her two counterparts in the Conservatives and Plaid Cymru to hammer out a joint statement and agree on the format of the vote - no mean feat given the political distance between Andrew RT Davies and Leanne Wood.

BBC: State of Play 3 - The Lib Dems

That will mean, sooner or later, putting some distance between himself and Clinton and charting his own course.

CNN: Vital Stats

More races mean more athletic children think of pursuing long distance running, especially in places like South America and China, where the sport still has significant room to grow.

WSJ: Breaking the Two-Hour Marathon Barrier

So if birds were the source, it seemingly would mean they feasted on carp, flew a long distance and excreted feces within a few hours of when the researchers collected water samples.

WSJ: Report: Asian carp may have reached Great Lakes

"Because of the way people defend at scrums, with the greater distance between defensive lines, it should mean there's more space, hence the need to keep scrums squarer - so I see that as a positive, " he said.

BBC: Booth concern over law experiment

But that doesn't mean Google's engineers are idly watching semantic search from a distance, says Norvig.

FORBES: Magazine Article

And yet, as he comes within striking distance of these milestones, the numbers have started to mean less and less.

WSJ: Eyeing a Stunning Milestone