• Some of Wal-Mart's new supercentres, which can range up to 220, 000 square feet in size, are now being designed to be just a fraction smaller than the 100, 000 square-foot limits on retail units that have been imposed in some parts of America.

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  • In order to accommodate Shanghai VW and the 30 component suppliers who have already signed up for sites, the city fathers expanded the Yizheng zone that is devoted to the auto industry from 20 square kilometers to its present size of 38.9 square kilometers.

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  • This house, 3, 294 square feet in size, was built for Takahiro Sonoda, a concert pianist.

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  • The chip - around a square centimetre in size - would run on very little power.

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  • Heiliger says that his device takes up about 30 square meters, whereas traditional systems can be up to 300 square meters in size.

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  • An independent political subdivision of Virginia, this small county is only about 2.2 square miles in size and is located about six miles away from Washington.

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  • In an area 129 square miles in size, white wine grapes are grown, the product of which will be fermented a second time inside the bottle to create the fizz that is the hallmark of champagne.

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  • The total development will cover an area of 29, 000 square metres - the size of five football pitches.

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  • The typical one is about 60 square metres (645 square feet) in size and produces fruit and vegetables.

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  • He said the PRS tried to make the licence "fair" by charging businesses according to their size, square meterage and number of employees.

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  • Much of that time will have been spent in the "Refuge 33" shelter that measures 538 square feet, the size of a cozy studio apartment.

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  • The 4, 310-pound spacecraft will make 12 to 13 orbits per day, collecting daily up to 350, 000 square kilometers (the size of Texas) worth of color imagery at a 16-inch or 0.41-meters ground resolution.

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  • Brigadier Gordon Messenger, a spokesman for the British military, conceded on the Today programme that the security zone in the Sangin valley is just "several square kilometres" in size but added that this provides a haven for the local population.

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  • Sitting on 1.6 million square meters, the sumptuous island is divided into about 535 plots ranging in size from 1, 000 square meters and 3, 000 square meters.

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  • The company is unique in that it typically owns the land and buildings--which at 110, 000 square feet are twice the size of the competition's.

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  • Today, China -- which is roughly the same size as the United States -- is almost one-quarter desert, and the desert is advancing at more than 1, 300 square miles, approximately the size of the state of Rhode Island, each year.

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  • In theory, a solar shade could provide any amount of cooling, but the researchers estimate that it would have to have an area of 4.1m square kilometres (half the size of Brazil) to offset half the warming expected over the next century, assuming no cuts in carbon-dioxide emissions occur.

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  • The suites start at 515 square feet and have garage-size bathrooms with huge freestanding bathtubs (in most) and showers you could host a small party in.

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  • The rooms are spacious too, starting at 375 square feet, with good-size work desks and inviting caramel-colored leather chairs for lounging, plus supremely comfortable beds with Egyptian cotton sheets and tons of goose-down pillows.

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  • It has grown in size to rival the Headhouse Square market and has some of the same vendors.

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  • The split-level four-bedroom home sits on a 2, 000-square-meter lot, twice the size of the session floor of the Philippine Senate.

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  • In those who had smoked a cigarette between six and 24 hours before their attack the average clot size was 12.5 square millimetres.

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  • Matching that power output with corn ethanol would require intensive farming on more than 21, 000 square miles, an area nearly the size of West Virginia.

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  • With a median size of 1, 600 square feet, '70s homes are almost 800 square feet smaller than homes built in the 2010s, according to Trulia data.

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  • The work is part of a joint venture led by Shell (40% stake), Saudi Aramco and Total, which will explore 81, 000 square miles of desert, half the size of California.

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  • From Bend head southeast to Harney County, one of the least densely populated counties in the U.S., with 0.7 people per square mile in an area about the size of Maryland.

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  • The Antarctic ozone hole's current size is approximately 10 million square miles (26 million square kilometres.) It is approximately three times the area of Australia and is the largest ozone hole ever.

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  • It's certainly large enough to be a viable political unit: The District's population is greater than Wyoming's by some 50, 000 people, and by square mileage it would be about the size of New Jersey.

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  • Stein is currently chairman and CEO of Regency Centers and during his tenure, the grocery-focused REIT has grown in size from around 2 million square feet (at the time of the IPO) to around 50 million square feet today.

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  • The area involved -- off the coast of Somalia and Kenya as well as the Gulf of Aden -- equals more than 1.1 million square miles, roughly four times the size of Texas, or the size of the Mediterranean and Red Sea combined.

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