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But instead of continuing the five-block walk to his school, he wandered slowly around the block several times.
Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011
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These industry giants possess abysmal track records in terms of their emissions and are cozily nestled within a five-block radius of the school.
Cali Slaughter: Grassroots and Clean Air in Pilsen Cali Slaughter 2011
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The developers would have built it a new campus in the back of the post office, and in turn, the developers would have been able to build apartments with unobstructed Hudson River views on the school's valuable land of the five-block campus along the West Side Highway.
Deadline Nears on Moynihan Station Eliot Brown 2011
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Judge Rogers ruled that the city must complete an environmental analysis of a five-block section of the Missing Link along Shilshole Ave between 17th Ave NW and Vernon Place NW to determine the impact of putting a multi-use path along that segment.
SDOT Won’t Appeal Judge’s Missing Link Ruling « PubliCola 2010
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But instead of continuing the five-block walk to his school, he wandered slowly around the block several times.
Red Flags or Red Herrings? Susan Engel 2011
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These industry giants possess abysmal track records in terms of their emissions and are cozily nestled within a five-block radius of the school.
Cali Slaughter: Grassroots and Clean Air in Pilsen Cali Slaughter 2011
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King County Superior Court Judge James Rogers finally weighed in on the twice-delayed Burke-Gilman “Missing Link” lawsuit against the city this morning, ruling that the city needs to do more environmental analysis of a five-block section of Shilshole Ave between 17th Ave NW and NW Vernon Pl, where cyclists must leave the Burke-Gilman and ride through a heavily trafficked industrial area.
Judge Rules Against Completion of Burke-Gilman “Missing Link” « PubliCola 2010
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Fifty years ago, it was a bustling, five-block market, a weekly gathering spot for families.
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Eventually, those behind the revitalization effort hope to expand their focus to a five-block stretch of Market Street between 5th and 10th streets dubbed mid-Market.
Once Again, Revitalizing Market Street Vauhini Vara 2011
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I could give you the names of 25 people (all of whom are at the moment within a five-block radius of this office [in Washington]) who, if you exiled them to a desert island a year and a half ago, the Iraq war would not have happened.
Shadow Elite : March to War - Why the Neoconservatives Are Not a Cabal or Conspiracy 2010
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