An added risk was the relatively long distance to the nearest ambulance station, he told BBC News Online.
But most of that money was spent trying to defend the long distance business.
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Ricardo Gardner saw an early shot blocked before Kevin Nolan tried his luck from long distance.
It is generally better when a call for help is local, not long distance.
Where is the inflation in computers, cameras, phones, long distance calls, music players, books?
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He also says he is against long distance transport of live animals for slaughter.
He brought in veteran telecom executives who owned a fast-growing wholesale long distance business.
Any calls outside that area are considered long distance, at a higher per-minute rate.
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From a neurological perspective, creativity is the product the brain making long distance connections.
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MCI-WorldCom and Sprint, which would have reduced long distance telecom carriers in America to two.
Tonyboy took charge of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. after Marcos went into exile.
The connection quality was wildly inferior to their traditional long distance, and frequently calls were completely dropped!
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The break down of long distance trade meant people became increasingly self-sufficient and produced what they needed locally.
For the surviving ATT Long Distance business to reenter the wireless arena, it bought McCaw Cellular in 1994.
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Some of those users keep the Internet telephone as a backup, or use it just for long distance.
If and when they do, there is a chance DC could become the preferable current for long distance.
Local commuter networks, yes, but I must admit to being very unconvinced by long distance passenger rail travel.
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These are not the only amazing stories of long distance journeys during WWII.
Israel possesses bombs that can travel a long distance before striking their target.
WorldCom wants to connect its local fiber assets with MCI's long distance assets, making everyone's invested capital more valuable.
As far as long distance goes, even I have to admit it's extreme.
The first problem of providing enough power to they bike for long distance riding, was only recently figured out.
Cable access could be a welcome consumer alternative if Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) carries out its metering plan.
They usually have to travel a long distance to get to a store.
You can see for a long distance, there is nothing in the way.
Periquet also likes Philippine Long Distance Telephone, listed on the New York Stock Exchange as an American Depositary Receipt.
It initially expects to offer services for leisure airline tickets, hotel rooms, car hire and long distance telephone calls.
The feeling was that those travelling long distance in peak time would be mainly business travellers who could afford it.
An aircraft take offs, climbs to altitude, cruises at altitude for a long distance, descends into a destination and lands.
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Some birds -- including migrant species and long distance dispersers -- are more vulnerable to radiation than others, he said.
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