In 1609, Galileo heard rumors about a Dutch gadget that gave you a closeup look at faraway ships and distant buildings.
If, on the other hand, the individual responds to infection cases which do not pose a realistic risk of infection (as might happen if, say, individuals in the UK change their behaviour in response to mass media reports of faraway epidemics in distant countries) the control is also inefficient.
The books have been his anchor, he said, grounding him not to reality, but to distant times, faraway places and magical corners of his imagination, where heroin does not command him to do the bad things he has done.
Uttering or chanting spells, mantras or prayers shouldn't be regarded as a romantic excursion to a distant past, faraway place, an escape from our ordinary lives for relaxation, superstitious attachments, or exotic entertainment.
(This was always a great Clinton skill: low-level congressmen would come away from an encounter with the president impressed and ever so slightly humiliated, as he would rattle off the latest polling data from, or political strife in, their district in distant Indiana or faraway Maine).
A range of low hills occupy what would be the foreground except that they are drawn in distant perspective — a faraway desert landscape over which the deer's skull presides neither symbolically nor realistically, an image not susceptible to interpretation, an O'Keeffe.
Weird to think that once, at some point back in the distant mists of faraway history, like maybe last October, recreational marijuana use had been illegal.
13 "These are not distant lands and faraway times; they are very much immediate issues, from worsening air pollution to infectious diseases to increases in heat events and extreme rainfall events.
People dance holding babies; young boys dance with their grandmothers; men with gold teeth dance with each other, waving their arms to the beat; the great-grandmothers usually sit with the faraway looks of those transported to distant lands by familiar music.
How can I avoid pain?" On a distant shore in a faraway land, the unconscious or subjective mind resides.
