Mr Leung, however, has not really gone out of his way to distance himself from mainlandisation.
Its captain knew the Iranian gunboats were approaching and could have blown them out of the water in a moment from a distance but chose to not do so apparently in deference to UN and British government non-military action rules of engagement with Iran.
The frantic efforts of Andersen this week to sort out its post-Enron fate smack of worried men and women seeking to distance themselves from the stench emerging from the Houston office of their partners in the firm of international auditors.
Because, it turns out the tilt of the Earth is more important than distance from the sun.
Along with The Park, a 5.2-acre feat of urban green space atop a freeway (to be completed next year) the bridge will connect Downtown Dallas to its adjacent neighborhoods creating even further distance from its worn-out stereotype of flashing cash and ten-gallons of makeup.
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Since the particulates travel great distances before they are washed out, even this small dose is not a function of distance from the power plant, but is randomized geographically.
The book lays out a set of views that place the candidate at some distance from Tea Party and other conservative anti-government groups the kind of people most likely to vote in a Republican primary.
The officers confronted Mr. Johnson, who took out his gun and pointed it at them from a distance of about eight feet, authorities said.
The Ochsner clinic is a precious 7 or 8 feet above sea level, a distance that has kept it from being flooded out of commission like other hospitals on land in New Orleans, much of which is below sea level.
Yet from a distance of seven decades, what stands out is the commitment rather than the futility.
In an entertaining first half full-back Harris twice tried his luck from distance, while Matt Phillips brought a save out of Wednesday goalkeeper Stephen Bywater with a low drive.
Rose, a licensed airplane pilot who joined Global Marine straight out of the Air Force in 1963, watched the carnage from a comfortable distance, having jumped over to rival Diamond Offshore Drilling in 1976.
We started out by taking photos of a still projected image of some foliage, from a distance of around two feet from the screen -- by which time the light from the projector had had quite a journey.
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It seemed to him unreasonable that the earth, on the contrary, would always travel at the same speed regardless of its distance from the sun, and when he got that straightened out, he single-handedly improved the accuracy of predicted positions by an order of magnitude.
Other patients dropped out because of problems with accessing the drugs - they may live some distance, for example, from the clinic which provided the medication.
Will either organization feel the need to distance itself from Welch should it turn out that he accused a presidential administration of committing what amounts to major electoral fraud without a shred of evidence?
Two further refinements were necessary: to work out the third dimension distance from Earth and to subtract the effect of visible matter in order to be left with the distribution of dark matter pure and simple.
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The PDL's decision to walk out of a vote of confidence is being seen as an effort by the party to distance itself from the policies of Mr Monti's government ahead of next year's election, expected to be held in March.
From a distance, it's incredibly gorgeous with colors that scream right out of the 4.7-inch screen.
Seen from a distance, he might have brought to mind an old, out-of-favor stereotype: the savage in a headdress.
With the general out of the way, and public interest in his case fading, Mr Lavin has been able to distance himself from the dictatorship.
The challenge Turkle poses, sensibly enough, is not to get technology out of our lives, but, no matter how much it beguiles us, to control it, create distance from it.
Indeed, as Jeffrey Kingston of America's Temple University in Tokyo points out, Akihito has taken other actions to distance the monarchy from nationalists keen to refashion Japan's identity around the throne.
Ireland gathered but O'Gara was unable to get much distance on his touch-finder and Wales launched another series of forays from the line-out.
To pull out the most relevant number from that: the decline in distance walked among patients treated with a high dose of the drug was about a tenth as much as for those who were on the low dose.
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There is no underground subway system out here to take that can connect LA county to the heart of Los Angeles itself and everything is spaced out with just enough distance that ultimately you have to drive to get from point A to point B.
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