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The debate over Dr. Emanuel shows how subtle philosophical arguments that have long bedeviled bioethicists are being condensed, oversimplified and distorted in the griddle-hot health care debate.

Other commenters focused on one of the elements that made this case a quintessential Retro Report, the way a story was initially amplified and distorted in the news media.

Woodberry's distinctive style is pensive and introverted he's a reflective filmmaker whose scenes of action are matched by extended scenes of inaction, in which his protagonists pass through the cityscape or sit or recline alone, collecting and measuring their circumstances, seeing their identities mirrored and distorted in the world around them.

Mr. Schreiber's Barry is an incisive study in a subject that has since become the stuff of endless analysis: the pathology of fame, of what happens to someone who sees himself reflected and distorted in the eyes (or in this case, ears) of multitudes.

Hansel's attachment to his teddy is mirrored and distorted in the paedophile's thing for toys; the children's cherishing of a photo of their late mother finds its rotten opposite in a corpse in the psycho's den (his own mother, we surmise).

Ghastly enough as it was in reality, the story of Jenin will be retold, and distorted, in the lore of Jews and Arabs for generations to come.Some will cite the events there as evidence of the hypocrisy of a West which wants Serbia, as the price for economic aid, to co-operate with a war-crimes tribunal whose jurisdiction covers the "wanton destruction of cities, towns or villages".

Further, on these images become more and more negative and distorted in conjunction with the critical self-image common in persons with SAD.

The burned-out walls of the Sayeda Zeinab police station lay swollen and distorted in ruins, much like the body of Ayman Zayed, fresh from 15 of his 48 years in captivity.

The cell surface was flattened and distorted in HF, with a reduction in the z-groove index.

Du Bois described the book as "the autobiography of a concept of race ... elucidated and magnified and doubtless distorted in the thoughts and deeds which were mine ... Thus for all time my life is significant for all lives of men".

The ions carry a charge of negative one and easily become distorted in the presence of strongly charged bodies.