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During its flight it reached 3000 feet and performed a series of gentle turns all over a safe area.

He was trapped under a beam about 10 feet below the surface for nearly an hour and a half.

It is profitable to drill to depths more than 1,000 feet for oil and gas extraction, but only recently in California has it become profitable to pump water from this depth.

My mother, who is just shy of five feet tall, is normally incredibly soft-spoken, but on the rare occasion when she got angry, she was terrifying.

On Sunday, the castle's owner John Gordon, 76, was forced to move out his property after the river Dee swept away about 60 feet of land, leaving the castle dangerously close to the river, according to the Scottish Daily Record.

The lower oxygen pressure found in an aircraft cabin is equivalent to that at 6, 000-8, 000 feet of altitude.

Altitude sickness usually begins when a climber goes above 8000 or 9000 feet.

I had it down by my feet between me and the man in the next seat.

The West Antarctic ice sheet was about 7,000 feet thick.

Scientists agree that key player in this scenario is the West Antarctic ice sheet, a Brazil-size mass of frozen water that is much as 7000 feet thick

As some countries expand operations in Antarctica, the United States maintains three year-round stations on the continent with more than 1,000 people during the southern hemisphere's summer, including those at the Amundsen-Scott station, built in 1956 at

It is building its second ice-breaking ship and setting up research drilling operations on an ice dome 13,422 feet above sea level that is one of the planet's coldest places.

rising more than 1, 000 feet in the middle of the gently rolling plains of Wyoming, the massive column of rock looks as though it was dropped down into this location from a different time and place.

The woman was 5 feet tall.

At last - she never knew how long it had taken her - she felt solid ground under her feet.

First of all, you must wear shoes that cover your feet in the lab.

Imagine a child standing on a diving board four feet high and asking himself the question: Should I jump?

In no time, she became my feet as I read, and splaying across my stomach as I watched television.

In one week he was the confused owner of a cone five hundred feet high.

No one can say which brand will work best for you or feel best on your feet, so you have to rely on your experience and on the feel of each pair as you shop.

On the other hand, whenever I had plunged into deep water, forced by courage or circumstance, I had always been able to swim until I got my feet on the ground again.

The girls on the wesleyan academy softball were waiting for their next turns at bat during practice, stamping their feet to stay warm, eighth-grader Taylor bisbee shivered a little as she watched her teammate Paris white play.

The number of trees larger than two feet across has declined by 50 percent on more than 46, 000 square miles of California forests, the new study finds.

The path to dawson was covered with thirty feet of wet snow that could fall without warming.

The transition, which flew at 1, 400 feet for eight minutes last month, can reach around 70 miles per hour on the road and 115 in the air.

Then she ran along the edge of cliff and fell 100 feet, bouncing off a rock into the sea.

There was no shade as the trees were no more than 3 feet tall.

These animals typically live between the surface of the ocean and a depth of about 3, 300 feet—as far as most light can reach.

This raised the level of the city's streets by as much as 12 feet.

To construct a working still, use a sharp stick or rock to dig a hole four feet across and three feet deep.

When your cat drops a dead bird at your feet, she isn't bringing you a present.

Within two years it had topped out at almost fourteen hundred feet and was more than half a mile across.