Laying kilometer upon kilometer of bitumen is the favored solution for many politicians.

... he can run a kilometer in four minutes and 30 seconds ...) One kilometer in four minutes and 30 seconds.

The corresponding metric unit using kilometers is the river kilometer.

Sderot has a population of 24,000 people and covers a five square kilometer area.

There's 21,000 employees. This one factory and they had several of them is half a kilometer long.

Information can be sent over half a kilometer away in a very short time through this mechanism.

Helsinki's current population density of 2,739.36 people per square kilometer is by far the highest in Finland.

Indian defense officials have reported a rising number of Chinese military incursions across the 4,057 kilometer Himalayan border.

The 434 kilometer long Srinagar Leh Highway is a spectacular and often scary highway in the Kashmir Valley.

Assuming it has the same albedo as Pallene, it is estimated to be half a kilometer in diameter.

With an estimated area of 279,252 square kilometers, this region has an estimated density of 15.9 people per square kilometer.

In terms of construction and manufacturing, this is a kilometer long housing block that was built in the '70s in Amsterdam.

BC We separate from the lander going 125 miles an hour at roughly a kilometer above the surface of Mars 3,200 feet.

Since Israel launched a massive offensive against the 40 kilometer long coastal strip on July 8, more than 6,780 have been injured.

The temptation for fast profit, however, may foster violation of laws that clearly forbid any construction within one kilometer of the sea.

This is a locust. There can be 80 million of them in a square kilometer, and yet they don't collide with one another.

Indian defense officials have reported a sharp increase in Chinese military incursions across the disputed 4,057 kilometer Himalayan frontier and in aggressive patrolling.

But a Gazprom pipeline typically costs three times as much per kilometer as a similar Western pipeline, because of leakage (kickbacks and waste).

Oil executives bragged that they could drill a couple of kilometers down, then a kilometer across, and hit their target within a few meters.

As the rail network expanded, it became cheaper to transport goods in 1840, 18 Pfennigs per ton per kilometer and in 1870, five Pfennigs .

In addition to the sea ice loss, satellite data show that Greenland s three kilometer thick continental ice sheet is also melting at a record rate.

Given that resource extraction per square kilometer in Africa is about 20 of the OECD average, the total volume of extraction could easily grow fivefold.

Plans for the 306 kilometer road are the result of an 415 million agreement signed by the Presidents of Bolivia and Brazil in August 2009.

The result has been a clear case of collective punishment in one of the most densely populated places on earth, with 3,823 persons per square kilometer.

For example, 750 Chinese workers were shipped to Indonesia, along with 630,000 tons of steel, to construct the five kilometer Suramadu bridge linking Surabaya to Madura.

This gradualist approach complements Turkey s principled position on the need for reform in the Arab world, including Syria, with which Turkey shares a 900 kilometer border.

When the government did not oblige, 50,000 people set out on the fabled Grand Trunk Road to Islamabad, taking 36 hours to complete the 300 kilometer trek.

The island is 10 kilometers wide, and its 1357 meter high summit consists of a large 1.5 kilometer wide crater, with a small lake on its Northeast side.

On the same day, the body of a child was found one kilometer away from the city behind an abandoned palace, one hundred meters from the Jewish cemetery.

So, you can tell from a piece of clothing to within about a kilometer or so, where that piece of clothing has been recently and then send in dogs.

It's a bit funny to be at a conference dedicated to things not seen, and present my proposal to build a 6,000 kilometer long wall across the entire African continent.

Indian engineers, braving attacks that claimed several lives, built a 130 mile (218 kilometer) highway from Zaranj to Delaram in southwest Afghanistan, opening up a trade route to the Iranian border.

On the other side is a kilometer long caged walkway that leads into this part of Palestine, trapped between Israel, Egypt, the Mediterranean, and the general indifference of the international community.

Population per square kilometer in 2005 was 31 in the US, compared with 53 in Mexico, 138 in China, 246 in the United Kingdom, 337 in Japan, and 344 in India.

Meanwhile, some Bulgarian ministers have allegedly proposed to use some of the new funding to put up a 30 kilometer barrier fence along the border with Turkey to prevent illegal entry.

At least 2,137 Palestinians were killed, including 577 children, and 10,870 wounded, since Israel launched a massive offensive called Protective Edge against the 40 kilometer long coastal strip on July 8.

In 1897, its population amounted to 2,989,482 people (41.7 per square kilometer) and consisted of 73.7 percent East Slavs (predominantly Ukrainians), 13.2 percent Jews, 6.2 percent Poles, and 5.7 percent Germans.

She told me that she stopped coming to the clinic when the trial ended because she had no money for the bus fare and was too ill to walk the 35 kilometer distance.

Kenner is among journalists from around the world who swarmed on Gaza to cover a major Israeli offensive called Protective Edge against the 40 kilometer long coastal strip, which started on July 8.

At least 1,900 Palestinians have been killed, more than 10,000 injured, and 450,000 displaced since Israel launched a massive offensive called Protective Edge against the 40 kilometer long coastal strip on July 8.

At least 1,900 Palestinians have been killed, more than 10,000 injured, and 450,000 displaced since Israel launched a massive offensive called Protective Edge against the 40 kilometer long coastal strip on July 8.

The nine eastern lowlands departments, constituting about 54 of Colombia's area, have less than 3 of the population and a density of less than one person per square kilometer (two people per sq.

And what the Russians are doing is they're building these detectors and immersing them about a kilometer beneath the surface of the lake so that they can watch for these flashes of blue light.

When China built the Three Gorges dam, it created a 660 kilometer long reservoir that necessitated displacing two million people all accomplished in 15 years without a fuss in the interest of generating electricity.

Moreover, the electricity required to charge an electric car is overwhelmingly produced with fossil fuels. Yes, it then emits about half the CO2 of a conventional car for every kilometer driven (using European electricity).