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MONDAY'S New York Times described how the Democrats, as presidential primary season continues, have been distancing themselves from the legacy of Bill Clinton's centrist approach to free trade.

But over the last several weeks, Mr. Harper and the cabinet minister responsible for military procurement have been distancing the government from the program.

Some serious groups, such as Friends of the Earth, Christian Aid, Jubilee 2000 and Oxfam, have been distancing themselves from violent protests and insisting on codes of conduct.

Perhaps you have noticed during the recent election coverage the way in which MPs have been distancing themselves from the expenses scandal and speaking as though it was one of those extreme weather events that occasionally affect humanity.

It's hard to see how those extreme views on climate will go down with corporations – and potential donors – that have been distancing themselves from outright denier positions, such as those promoted by the American Legislative Exchange Council.

Scott L. Malcomson, the author of the forthcoming "One Drop of Blood: The American Misadventure of Race" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) points out that whites have been distancing themselves from moral culpability for slavery since as far back as the Revolutionary period.

For whatever reason, they have been distanced from God and need to be saved.

Band does seem to have been distanced from Bill Clinton and the Clinton Foundation, but the division was not nearly as complete as Chelsea Clinton wanted.

Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia has been distancing itself from her image by not using her name on some products.

In recent years Ms. Benning, now 34, has been distancing herself from video.

The president said: "I am hurt, though, Bernie, that you've been distancing yourself a little from me.