CEOs for Cities, a planning network of urban leaders, concluded in a 2009 report that homes within a walkable mile of "common daily shopping and social destinations" command from $4,000 to $34,000 more than similar homes in more car-centric communities.
The Death on the High Seas law originally covered deaths beyond one marine league, which is three nautical miles, the common definition of territorial waters in the 1920's.
I had no "internal visa" and I was right there at the neck of the fabled Vakhan-Wakhan Corridor just a few miles from the common borders of Russia, China, Pakistan and India, a weird artifact of the Russian-British rivalry in central Asia.
"There's a lot of common ground," says Ward. "Miles and miles of common ground".
Ash is the most common hedgerow tree, with 60,000 miles of tree lines.
That's something that's very common, has happened along multiple miles of the border in recent years.
The visit to China this week of Atal Behari Vajpayee, the first by an Indian head of government in a decade, suggests a thaw is well under way.No one was expecting Mr Vajpayee's six-day tour, due to end on June 27th, to make any dramatic breakthrough on the main point of contention, namely the delineation of the 2,200 mile (3,500km) common border.
When the 400 highest earners walk by, right at the end, each is more than two miles tall.The most common measure of inequality is the Gini coefficient.
Sterling Forest is in Tuxedo, N.Y., Route 17A, just off Route 17 (11 miles south of Woodbury Common Factory Outlets).
The highway uses wooden markers to measure miles instead of the common metal signage; these signs are erected by the MISPC, as MDOT does not install the standard state highway reassurance markers along this roadway.
