... them, quickly got to KF silver. I then realised that while SQ require 25k miles for silver, they require another 50k miles ... a bit annoyed about that, I am shortly going to make PPS with SQ, so it becomes irrelevant. However, on logging on to my profile this afternoon, I noticed that I have been elevated to KF gold :D, with 50k miles in total so far - including my silver qualification miles. ...

... sq miles); St Georges, Grenada (133 sq miles), Willemstad, Curacao; and our final port of Oranjestad, Aruba (75 ... the island is coral and it rains very little in Curacao. Curacao is 35 miles from the northern coast of Venezuela. We were told one can only ... Sea Aquarium pools and the Caribbean Sea. Aruba is 18 miles off the coast of Venezuela and is the westernmost Caribbean island. The official ...

... caldera ! The park itself sprawls far outside the caldera (3500 sq miles) across the northwest corner of Wyoming.   ... nbsp; The trail is roughly 3.5 miles to the top. For those less inclined to hike, a paved road ... canyon. We opted for the latter so as to take in the sights along the way.   The first 2 miles of the hike is over relatively flat terrain. A well marked and well worn ...

... 1.5 million people and occupies a space of about 141 sq. miles. For perspective, Washington DC has about 600,000 people and occupies about 61 sq. miles or slightly less than the people/area density of Gaza. Philadelphia ... 1.5 million people in 142.6 sq miles or about the same people/area density as Gaza. Chicago has 2.8 million people in 228 sq. miles or slightly less people/area density as ...

... . It reports: "Average Arctic sea ice extent for the month of December was 12.53m square kilometres (4.84m sq miles). This was 140,000 sq km (54,000 sq miles) greater than for December 2007 and 830,000 sq km (320,000 sq miles) less than the 1979 to 2000 December average." And: "Average ice extent in December was well below average and very close ...

... rich in natural beauty. Covering a total of 586,600 sq km land of which 10,700 sq km ... of these parks. Amboseli is a reserve spread over 1260 sq miles. It has plenty of big game, the cheetah, lion, ... of Mt Kilimanjaro. Lake Nakuru spread over 65 sq miles is the sanctuary for the black rhino. It's ... . The Samburu National Park is some 200 odd miles to the north of Kenya's capital, Nairobi. Here ...

... reports of repeated Chinese border incursions. China lays claim to 90,000 sq km (35,000 sq miles) of land in India's northeast and cites the region's cultural ... calls "southern" Tibet. India says China occupies 38,000 sq km (15,000 sq miles) of territory in Aksai Chin plateau in the western Himalayas. The neighbours which compete for global resources and influence, have ...

... much fresh water into the ocean, that more than one hundred miles at sea of the mouth of the river, one can dip ... " status is Pitcairn Island in Polynesia, at just 1.75 sq. miles/4.53 ... . miles. -The first city to reach a population of one million was Rome, Italy in 133 BC. There is a city ... depth (about 40226 feet or 7.62 miles). It was drilled for scientific research and revealed some unexpeted ...

... 9,000 square km (3,500 sq miles) a century ago to just 1,000 sq ... much smaller shelves that together cover little more than 299 square miles. The 4,500-year-old Markham Ice Shelf ... Shelf, shrinking that ice feature by 47 square miles _ or 60 percent _ and that the Ward Hunt ... also continued to break up, losing an additional eight square miles. The WMO said the slight slowdown in warming this year, ...

... Bahamas only 1 mile wide and just over 110 miles long according to the crew staff. Although the cruise ship ... port in Charlotte Amalie when we go here, but this time we came into a port a few miles away. When we got off our ship one of the first things we saw was hundreds of Iguans ... language is English, and is very small in size only about 100 sq miles. This is possibly the "richest" ...

... the 1900's and was laid out like the spokes of a wheel. It is 170 miles ( 280 km) southwest of Sidney and is Australias largest ... of 345,000. The city spreads out over 314 sq miles ( 814 sq km) The city is built on a floodplain between high hills. and was subject to annual flooding before ... 3 million people. The city stretches out over 12,000 sq kilometers. Sidney is a world banking center as ...

... television. “It is the biggest war game, which takes place over an area 600,000 sq km (230,000 sq miles). The aim of this war game is to promote military power of the armed forces against any attack,” the television quoted Mighani as saying. ... it says have a range of 2,000 km (1,250 miles), putting Israel or U.S. bases in the Gulf in range. - via reuters

Stapleton and NorthSide, by the numbers Stapleton NorthSide Land area 7.5 sq. miles 2.3 sq. miles Projected new homes 10,000 10,000 Projected new jobs 30,000 22,000 Tax increment financing $280 million (so far) $390 million (projected) Construction start 2001 2010 aa<a href=' <a ...

... ;t say where it came from.  Probably Scotland. :) From the back of the card: Scotland has a land area of about 79,000 sq km (30,500 sq miles), with a total coastline of nearly 12,000 km (7,500 miles).  There are some 800 islands, with almost 600 of them lying off the west coast, over 30,000 freshwater lochs and 6600 river ...

... sector in Jammu region of Indian Kashmir. China lays claim to 90,000 sq km of land on the eastern sector of the border. India disputes that and instead says China occupies 38,000 sq km (15,000 sq miles) of territory in Aksai Chin plateau in the western Himalayas. The neighbours which compete for global resources and influence, have also exchanged diplomatic ...