It was the fifth time this year Cubans reached there, most under suspicious circumstances, the suspicions being that smugglers make the short dash there, deposit the refugees and then, through intermediaries, notify the Coast Guard that people are stranded on one of the tiny keys that comprise the Marquesas.
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Early next month, an unpiloted plane called X-43A is to be shot to the edge of space on the nose of a rocket before cutting loose for a short dash on its own off the Pacific Coast at almost 5, 000 miles per hour, seven times the speed of sound.
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In theory, the thinner air would also make breathing slightly more difficult ( due to the partial pressure of oxygen being lower ), but this difference is negligible for sprint distances where all the oxygen needed for the short dash is already in the muscles and bloodstream when the race starts ( explaining why many athletes choose not to breathe for the duration of the race ).
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In rugby union there is a line "'five metres from the goal line "'indicated by a series of six short dashes marked 5 meters in from touch, 15 metres in from touch and directly in front of each post ( these are frequently called the five metre line though they technically have no name the 5 metre lines are longitudinal lines 5 metres in from touch ).
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:: : :, do you mean instances like this ? : " . . . other producers before then that had and no discredit to them I guess . . . " If so, I should replace those long dashes surrounded by spaces with short dashes or keep the long dashes but without the spaces ? talk ) 23 : 57, 31 May 2015 ( UTC)