"Everybody was astounded by the audacity of it - that someone would dare to do this three-quarters of a mile from the White House, in the capital of the empire, " he says.
Lincoln, who often completed the three-mile trek from the White House on horseback, spent about a quarter of his presidency at Anderson cottage.
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The beach is buzzing in the summer but as the long hot days fade into autumn, the five-mile stretch of nearly white sand empties.
His mother Corinne Mitchell, who had denied lying to cover up for her son, was driven away down the Royal Mile with family members in a white Mercedes car which had its number plates taped over.
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In a pub a mile away in Hathershaw, a mainly white area, a dozen men refuse to make eye contact or give their names when asked about race relations in Oldham.
The project calls for the off-white wind turbines in a 25-square-mile area in a shallow part of the sound, a triangular body of water surrounded by Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.
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Once we are in our kayaks, our guide, Timothy Duffy, leads us into a 10-mile-deep ice field dotted with blue-white bergs that vary in size from refrigerator to SUV to two-story house.
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Head less than a mile west from the city centre and you reach a red and white lighthouse, a lava-strewn beach and a windswept golf course.
They drove off in the white Vauxhall Astra and abandoned the pair, aged 18-months and five, half a mile away.
When the passengers for D301 reached the platform, they encountered a vehicle that looked less like a train than a wingless jet: a tube of aluminum alloy, a quarter of a mile from end to end, containing sixteen carriages, painted in high-gloss white with blue racing stripes.
Pennsylvania Avenue, the most celebrated mile of pavement in America, stretches northwest from the U.S. Capitol to the White House, along a path cleared through the Washington swamp two hundred years ago.
Less than a mile away, by the waterfront, multi-million dollar yachts idle in the marina, gleaming white, shaded from the sun by rows of white canvas awnings, the very picture of California dreaming.
Each Saturday Sreedharan dons a white hard hat and personally inspects part of Delhi Metro's citywide expansion that will extend its existing 40-mile reach.
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