• Others are more cautious, arguing that broadcasters should keep their distance from specific political ideas and from America.

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  • Even Angelenos have to keep their distance from the famed sign, which is surrounded by a fence.

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  • And why did he keep his distance from a new right that embraced so many of his ideas?

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  • You learned early to keep your distance from potentially dangerous people, and that included not going into dark sheds to meet them.

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  • Yet he cannot wriggle free of the traditional British predicament, wanting to lead and keep its distance from Europe at the same time.

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  • If Taliban fighters are forced to keep their distance from the Afghan population, then "over time, they become irrelevant, and they, in fact, are defeated, " McChrystal said.

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  • The man whose efforts in the general election and its aftermath forced electoral reform onto the agenda will be implored to keep his distance from the cause.

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  • Another reason for the world to keep its distance from this manipulative bunch is that the convergence of interests of consumers and producers is just a mirage.

    ECONOMIST: Mission impossible

  • Failed leaders would rather keep their distance from anything that might not reflect well upon them like Solyndra, Fast and Furious, and a host of other failed government actions.

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  • You'd imagine that Romney's job was to refuse the Democratic invitation, to choose his own ground for the election, and to keep his distance from the congressional GOP.

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  • Is the President trying to keep his distance from this?

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  • In fact, though he is a practising Catholic, Mr Aznar has long been at pains to keep his distance from the hard old right and from the traditionalists close to the church.

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  • What about young Afro-Brazilians, do they aspire to be Americanized or are - you know, since Brazil has such a rich culture heritage, do they keep their distance from the black American tradition?

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  • The monitor works with software made by DigitalOptics Corporation, and, like a worried mother, will remind you to straighten your back, keep your distance from the display, and take breaks from sitting at the computer.

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  • As other Europeans talk more about tax harmonisation and complain more about the independence of the new central bank, the British prime minister rediscovers the old dilemma of whether to keep his distance from a project going wrong or plunge in deeper in the hope of making it more congenial to Britain.

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  • Although the development's homes blend together beautifully, the residents keep a respectful distance from each other.

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  • One insider described it as a way around the conflict-of-interest rules that force the mayor to keep a careful distance from the day-to-day management of the company.

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  • Mr Assad recently stressed that he intended to keep an equal distance from all the Palestinian factions and to encourage them to pursue reconciliation between themselves in order to strengthen their international position.

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  • Though I laughed at the warning sign depicting a stick-figure falling head-first off the cliffs, I made sure to keep a safe distance from the drop-off for fear that the wind might actually propel me over.

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  • In the last 40 years, most privacy laws were created not by the demand of citizens fearing the Big Brother state, but rather by the political class itself, to keep its safe distance from the electorate.

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  • By a 6-3 margin, the Justices upheld a Colorado law requiring abortion protesters to keep a specified distance from clinic patients and employees, concluding that the statute does not violate the First Amendment rights of the protesters.

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  • The move, executives say, will keep the long-distance business from dragging on the fast-growing business of selling data services to business customers.

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  • The 3DS wants you to keep a distance of about 30 inches from the card, and every time I pulled too far away, it would pause the game.

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  • Park visitors must keep a minimum distance of seven metres from the animals at all times, and visits are limited to one hour in the company of one of three habituated families.

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  • Mercedes-Benz's Distronic Plus system, for instance, contains radar-based sensors as part of its cruise-control system, to keep the car at a preset distance from the vehicle in front, braking automatically if the gap narrows quickly.

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  • Technology will keep the new cars at a safe distance from one another and eliminate common mistakes such as overcorrecting and excessive braking.

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  • It's hard for me to function because I try to stay away from people, try to keep my distance.

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  • These men and women often want to keep working for democratic reform in China -- even from a distance.

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  • If broadcast flag rules and technology were in place, it could keep a university from playing part of a news program for a distance-learning course taken over the Internet, or even impose restrictions on a teacher who records a documentary to show in class, she says.

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