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He can ill afford the politically motivated distractions posed by Jones and others.
The nearby towns of Montalcino (known for its Brunello wines) and Pienza (the first example of Renaissance urban planning) promise small-town distractions and culinary pleasures.
It also becomes very busy in the middle of the day so arrive early if you want to contemplate the site with few distractions.
An editorial in the Jerusalem Post compared the impeachment in the United States with Israel's current political turmoil and said that "[I]n both nations, people are getting frustrated with political systems that have become obsessed with themselves, and wish that what they see as unseemly distractions will be quickly over."
The Clinton administration deemed the talks a success, saying 1) no one expected a breakthrough in the first round; and 2) the unprecedented discussion of substantive issues was a breakthrough . Skeptics said the progress was minimal and questioned whether the "well-rehearsed technique of locking Israel and its adversaries in a negotiating arena, cut off from other distractions, still works as well as it once did."