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  • According to the video, the new merchant ship is equipped with something called a SkySail, a high-tech 160 square-metre kite that will deliver 20% savings in CO2 emissions and fuel costs, which is equivalent to $1600 US Dollars per day.

    We'll need sailing vessels (Part II) 2008

  • The Sunday Times reported on Sunday that the price the agency paid for the 1075 square-metre property was almost double the next highest price paid for a property in the area since 2001.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • Slowly, very slowly, working over 100 square-metre boxes, men and sniffer dogs were clearing a 10-metre corridor on each side of the line of pylons to allow repair work to be carried out safely.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

  • Then it was back to twelve-hour days in the pit, a 200 square-metre area of mud and water in the savannah grass 1km outside town, where 50 diggers burrow furiously, hoping to make it rich.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1998

  • Staff in the other six buildings of ABSA in Johannesburg will be relocated in the new 44000 square-metre office building.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • The rent for the 25,000 square-foot 2,323 square-metre heritage-protected building equates to £840 per square foot.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2012

  • Mr. Baird, a black skull cap perched on his head, emphasized the importance of Yad Vashem and its new 4,100-square-metre facility in documenting and teaching the lessons of the Holocaust.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed 2012

  • The large three-storey building stood in the middle of the 1,000-square-metre compound.

    Thestar.com - Home Page 2011

  • The three-storey, 20,000 square-metre warehouse in Enfield, North London stored CDs, DVDs, Blu-ray discs and games and was used by Pias, a music distribution company.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • In fact, she's probably been feeling that way since May when she and her husband, Joe Shlesinger, signed a five-year lease on an L-shaped, 500-square-metre space down an alley near the eternally funky intersection of Bloor West and Lansdowne.

    The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed JAMES ADAMS 2011

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