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The group headed north to Medina and then, travelling at night, turned northeast across the Najd plateau to Najaf, on a journey that lasted about two weeks.
The previous year he and his wife made a journey on the Continent that lasted five and a half months and took them through Brussels, Germany, and Italy.
His journey lasted 110 days, and he travelled through " roads forgotten " to reach Rivendell, though, as he said, " few knew where it lay ".
In 2004, the first global torch relay was undertaken, a journey that lasted 78 days.
The mission called for the craft to travel directly to the Moon on an impact trajectory, on a journey that lasted 63 to 65 hours, and ended with a deceleration of just over three minutes to a soft-landing.
According to authors David Kirby and Merja-Liisa Hinkkanen, " the journey ( along the Stecknitz ) often lasted up to fourteen days, due to the number of locks and the inadequacy of the towpath.
Although the distance was relatively short, the journey frequently lasted days, and many died en route.
The journey lasted but a few months, but it brought the German scholar into contact with several learned Italians, especially at the Medicean Academy in Florence ; his connection with the count became permanent, and after his return to Stuttgart he received important posts at Eberhard's court.
The journey became more efficient over the centuries ; while an average transatlantic journey of the early sixteenth century lasted several months, by the nineteenth century the crossing often required fewer than six weeks.
The journey lasted ten months ; and on the explorer's arrival in Belém, Acuna prepared his narrative, while awaiting a ship for Europe.
In September 1781, under the pseudonyms of " the Count and Countess Severny ," the heir to the Russian throne and his wife set off on a journey that lasted fourteen months and took them to Poland, Austria, Italy, France, Belgium, Holland and Germany.
It was a journey that spanned 18 kilometers and lasted 27 minutes.
This situation lasted from September 1971 until October 1972 when, faced with dwindling crowds ( most Derry fans were unwilling to travel to Coleraine due to the political situation and the longer journey ) and dire finances, the club formally requested permission to return to the Brandywell.
The journey lasted 2 years and 3 months and was accomplished under the command of Kommodore Bernhard von Wüllerstorf-Urbair, with 345 officers and crew, and 7 scientists aboard.
In March 1912 he was marched to Siberia on foot, a journey that lasted more than four months.
Urdaneta accomplished his trip around the world through a journey which lasted just shy of eleven years.
The journey around the world lasted from September 25 to December 12, 1988.
At the age of nineteen Duveyrier, who had already learned Arabic, began a journey in the northern parts of the Sahara which lasted nearly three years.
" He left Baghdad on 2 April, returning to Mosul and departing from there on 2 May for a journey to London which lasted until 19 June.

journey and between
when, on the journey to London that immediately follows, he pauses nostalgically to lay his hand upon the finger-post at the end of the village, the wooden pointer symbolically designates a spiritual frontier between innocence and the corruption of worldly vanity.
A marriage of sorts is arranged between Dido and Aeneas at the instigation of Juno, who was told of the fact that her favorite city would eventually be defeated by the Trojans ' descendants, and Aeneas's mother Venus ( the Roman adaptation of Aphrodite ), who realizes that her son and his company need a temporary reprieve to reinforce themselves for the journey to come.
Commuter transport operators may also use their coaches to conduct tours within the target city between the morning and evening commuter transport journey.
On this plan, the first part tells of God's rescue of his people from Egypt and their journey under his care to Sinai ( chapters 1-19 ) and the second tells of the covenant between them ( chapters 20-40 ).
In summer in particular this road can become very congested rendering the journey between the bridge and South Hayling ( the most populated area ) anything from 30 minutes to an hour.
On his journey back through Russia, he stopped in Moscow and negotiated a neutrality agreement between Japan and the Soviet Union with Molotov and Stalin.
The Electress demanded in no uncertain terms that the Queen Dowager should prevent her son's journey, as " being prejudicial to Brandenburg's interests in view of the state of war existing between Sweden and Poland ".
Most tickets are inter-available between the services of all operators on routes appropriate to the journey being made.
Parker Pearson speculates that the wooden circle at Durrington Walls was the centre of a ' land of the living ', whilst the stone circle represented a ' land of the dead ', with the Avon serving as a journey between the two.
The parallels between this story and Gawain's make this area a likely candidate for the journey.
Some services also call at Kirkwall, Orkney, which increases the journey time between Aberdeen and Lerwick by 2 hours.
The Bremen-based Beluga Group claimed in 2009 to be the first Western company to attempt crossing the Northern Sea Route for shipping without assistance from icebreakers, cutting 4000 nautical miles off the journey between Ulsan, Korea and Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
It means resolving the conflict between the various competing goals, and involves the simultaneous pursuit of economic prosperity, environmental quality and social equity famously known as three dimensions ( triple bottom line ) with the resultant vector being technology, hence it is a continually evolving process ; the ' journey ' ( the process of achieving sustainability ) is of course vitally important, but only as a means of getting to the destination ( the desired future state ).
Characters typically journey between various star systems and engage in activities such as exploration, ground and space battles, and interstellar trading.
The film's underlying theme arises from their differing ideas about relationships between men and women which emerge during this journey.
A journey of nearly 90 miles ( 145 kilometers ), her traveling by foot would have taken between five days and three weeks.
At the 2011 Chelsea Flower Show, an exhibition garden celebrated the historic link between naturalist Sir Joseph Banks and the botanical discoveries of flora and fauna on his journey through South America, Tahiti, New Zealand and eventually Australia on Captain Cook's ship Endeavour.
Hurtigruta visits Molde every day, on its journey between Bergen and Kirkenes.
His journey by sea to Australia, New Zealand and Fiji took him via Jamaica, where Albert played doubles tennis partnered with a black man, which was unusual at the time and taken locally as a display of equality between races.
With the opening of the Great Belt Link, the journey is now between 10 and 15 minutes.
Players journey between field screen locations on the world map, a three dimensional, downsized representation of Final Fantasy IXs world presented from a top-down perspective.
Thus the soul continues its journey, alternating between a separate unrestrained existence and fresh reincarnation, round the wide circle of necessity, as the companion of many bodies of men and animals.
Novy Leningrad, a large warren, is linked to Luna City by tube, and a journey between the two requires the traveler to " change at Torricelli ".
As Le Touquet Airport was not linked to the French railway network at the time, the journey between the airport and Paris involved an additional change between coach and train at Étaples.

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