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In hopes of attracting more white votes, the Democratic Party has distanced itself from civil-rights leaders like Jesse Jackson, and from issues like welfare reform and affirmative action.
You write:"The APA distanced itself from the study, noting the association's long record of fighting pedophilia and insisting that the article does not mitigate the illegality and immorality of pedophilia."
Elena, a course of radiation treatments for breast cancer behind her, has distanced herself from her dying mother, her rich ex-husband, her resentful daughter.
But Brit Stephen Frears directs in a distanced and self-consciously classical style.
A new publishing house called Encounter Books will begin issuing right-of-center books, filling the void left by the Free Press, reports the Chronicle of Higher Education . (The Free Press used to publish mainly conservative volumes such as Richard J. Herrnstein and Charles Murray's The Bell Curve and Dinesh D'Souza's Illiberal Education but has distanced itself from a solely right-wing orientation.)