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So while he was only mildly annoyed that we ended up donating twice what we had planned, he was mostly irritated that I bought a dinner party for six people to be held at someone's house a half-hour away.
WSJ: Katherine Rosman on the Joys of Impulse Buying
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Because Afghanistan had no access to printing plants, Roshan had to rely on promotional services in Dubai, a two-and-a-half-hour flight away.
FORBES: A New Calling
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That changed beginning with the town of Tianquan, just southwest of Lushan and typically about a half-hour drive away.
WSJ: Death Toll From China Quake Rises to 186
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The nearest settlement of Slows was a half-hour flight away.
NEWYORKER: The Slows
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Spotlighting the current restaurant trend, Italian, Pilu at Freshwater is a new restaurant a half-hour ferry ride away from downtown on Sydney's north shore, featuring Sardinian cuisine and views onto Freshwater Beach.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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The 2006 Winter Olympics will take place in the city of Turin and in mountain areas up to an hour-and-a-half drive away.
NPR: Venezuela Copes with Crumbling Infrastructure
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The last of the demonstrators was led away about an hour-and-a-half later.
BBC: UN climate talks publish revised draft text
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The Frenchman had an early sighter with a near post shot that Edwin van der Sar held comfortably, and he forced a far more impressive save from the Dutchman just after the half hour with a left-foot curler that the keeper had to beat away on the stretch.
BBC: John Terry
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England raced into a 23-6 lead after half an hour but Samoa full-back Loki Crichton chipped away to reduce the gap to 11 points at the break.
BBC: England's balance pleases Ashton
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But United extended their lead after half an hour as a sparkling counter-attack from Goodwillie ended with a shot that Olejnik tipped away with one hand before Conway's follow-up hit the post.
BBC: Sport - Football - Dundee United 3-0 Falkirk
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Half an hour's drive away in Parma, Ohio's seventh-largest city, a rival operation was at work.
ECONOMIST: A contrast in vote-pulling strategy