After tightening the connection and then measuring the time it takes data to travel the length of the fiber, researchers found that the data arrive 60 nanoseconds earlier than assumed.

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"I am going to travel the length and breadth of this country, as Robert Kennedy did 30 years ago and as Eleanor Roosevelt did during the Depression, to observe the face of American poverty -- not from behind a Senate desk, but in the streets, the villages and neighborhoods of those in distress, " Wellstone said in a speech recently.

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Currently the snake bots are battery powered, which limits both the distance they can travel and the length of time they can be operated.

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We then ranked these areas equally based on number of per capita fatal car accidents, amount of particle pollution and length of travel delays.

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Pillows range in size from travel pillows to the full-length BodyPillow.

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Bullets are a few thousand times more dense than air, which means the bullet will travel a few thousand times its own length at high speeds.

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Liz Walke, from Save the DGH campaign, said the length of time it took to travel between Hastings and Eastbourne was a crucial factor.

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This process involved travel, time, money, speaking at length about my previous experiences, and, most painfully, several hours of wearing proper work clothes and blow-drying my hair ( straight hair and I are not good friends).

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The greater the gate length, the slower the transistor, since electrons passing through the channel in the transistor (which is the same length as the gate) have further to travel.

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We just want to make sure that we are going to whatever length we need to, to ensure the safety and security of air travel at this point.

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