In the face of continuing warfare in Cambodia, many Americans have chosen to turn away from the conflict there, viewing that unfortunate nation as a distant place of permanent pain.
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The second, the unchangeability bias, is the idea that when we face large decisions that seem to be immutable (getting married, having kids, moving to a distant place), the permanence of these decisions makes them seem even larger and more frightening.
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Sony and Nintendo pretty much have it locked up now, but Sega Enterprises could come out of a distant third place to give them a serious challenge.
For BlackBerry to stake a claim on even a distant third place spot, it doesn't just have to finally measure up to Android and iOS, it has to convince those growing more tired every day that the waiting is finally over.
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Just like the film, the game takes place on a distant Federation outpost, Fort Casey, which comes under attack by bugs.
Fred Funk and Matt Kuchar finished a distant eight shots back tied for second place at 11-under, with Kevin Sutherland, Brent Geiberger and David Gossett at 10-under.
Huntsman edges out Ron Paul for third place, with Gingrich coming in at a distant second.
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Has the distant future become the latest place to make a financial killing?
No one at Karakol was sure when the next Pakistan-bound bus was due, but in the stillness of this place I heard it long before it appeared: a distant whine among silent mountains.
The right place to start is with a common vision not of some distant future but of the world we seek for our children and our grandchildren.
Some, for example, were built at such a distant remove from the centres of commerce that villagers exhausted their daily earnings travelling to and from their place of work.
They will ensure their place on mobile computing wich until now was very distant from reality for MS. That means a whole highway for MS to go by after almost getting stuck on pc systems and having not much succes on other atempts like Zune, Live, Bing, MySpace except for Xbox.
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In other words: sorry Zune fanboys, this is going to be a war of attrition, and while launch week numbers might foretell the Zune's place in the not too distant future, they shouldn't be used as hard and fast figures for today's split up of the market.
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