• The president, as almost all have noted and for once, almost all are correct has not distinguished himself in this matter.

    WSJ: Peggy Noonan: A 'Necessary' War?

  • Erekat of course, has not distinguished himself as a paragon of truthfulness.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Agents of influence

  • Whatever the rights and wrongs, the trustees have not distinguished themselves.

    ECONOMIST: Victory for a company town

  • Anglo has not distinguished itself in the past decade.

    ECONOMIST: Diamonds

  • That distinction belongs to the not very distinguished biographer of Voltaire, S.G.

    ECONOMIST: Drawing no conclusions

  • "Rogue waves", which had moved so quickly they could not be distinguished from clouds, had crashed across the vessel, finally damaging the accommodation pod and endangering the lives of those on board.

    BBC: Revolutionary catamaran 'saved our lives'

  • When I say among friends, I mean not only the distinguished guests that are from around the world who have joined us in this conference.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • The problem with this is that Karas, not a notably distinguished banker, financial regulator or economist, has in his power the ability to darn near kill off European banking and with it swathes of the European economy.

    FORBES: How to Kill the European Banks: And the European Economy

  • Sir Doug's knighthood in the New Year Honours was a recognition not of his distinguished business career (though he was one of the founding fathers of the package holiday industry), but of his services to a wide range of charities.

    BBC: Wanted: A new breed of business leaders like Cadburys?

  • Shoji may be distinguished not just by the ethereal quality of her music (facilitated by a Stradivarius Recamier produced in 1729, on loan to her from a Japanese company that supports its most accomplished artists), but also by her willingness to challenge difficult pieces and ensembles.

    FORBES: The 100 Most Influential People for Japan (2)

  • Barry Nalebuff and Ian Ayres are not mad, but distinguished professors at Yale University, the former of economics, the latter of law.

    ECONOMIST: Now that's a good idea

  • The British have distinguished themselves not only for their department stores' recent moves to ban Israeli products from their shelves, or for their quiet governmental ban on weapons sales, but also for their decision to launch an academic boycott of Israel.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Roadmap to perdition

  • I've come here tonight not only to address the distinguished men and women in this great chamber, but to speak frankly and directly to the men and women who sent us here.

    NPR: Obama's Address To Congress

  • Such organizations boast not only the numbers but a distinguished history.

    CNN: Pains from the Past

  • Hispanics, of course, are not the only metatribes to have distinguished themselves on the social Web (as I have often written, they currently outindex other ethnic groups on many social and mobile platforms).

    FORBES: How Do You Grow a Social Movement? (New Rules for Radicals -- the Metatribe)

  • The performances are uniformly distinguished, among them, not least, Adrian Scarborough, unforgettable as the butler, Mr. Pritchard.

    WSJ: Homeland, Revolution and the Rest of Dorothy Rabinowitz's Best of 2012

  • Not surprisingly, his remarks to the distinguished audience were a grave disappointment.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Khan Job

  • In fact, a large and growing number of distinguished scientists and engineers do not agree that drastic actions on global warming are needed.

    WSJ: Sixteen Concerned Scientists: No Need to Panic About Global Warming

  • These distinguished women were honored, not just because of their athletic accomplishments, winning 58 of the 104 medals and 29 of the 46 gold medals, but for their determination, courage, and strength.

    FORBES: How The WNBA Inspires A Generation Of Athletes

  • If you think of people who have achieved something truly great in the world from Oprah to Mother Theresa, Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King you will note that what distinguished them from others was not the size of the homes into which they were born, but rather, the size of their vision.

    FORBES: Is Your Busy-ness Going In The Wrong Direction?

  • Not, of course, that Western finance distinguished itself in the 2000s.

    FORBES: Asian Banking and Short Memories

  • My recollection is that plaza was a pretty exposed, arid place, distinguished by an absence of trees, not their luster.

    WSJ: Also Rising Since 9/11

  • Loren Thompson is entitled to his opinions, but distinguished publications such as Forbes and its readers should not confuse subterfuge with news commentary.

    FORBES: SpaceX: Loren Thompson's Deceit

  • Edmar Bacha, a distinguished Brazilian economist, reckons that the country has not enjoyed such favourable global conditions (including high commodity prices) since the mid-1960s, when it embarked on a decade as the world's second-fastest-growing large economy.

    ECONOMIST: Brazil

  • That a distinguished public servant is ending his career prematurely, not because of any professional mistake or breach of national security, but because he did not use truly private means to communicate with his lover, is disturbing.

    FORBES: The Big Fix #4: Make Internet Identity Bullet Proof

  • First, that Mr. Scorsese, who has always yearned for a big popular success, finally has one in "The Aviator, " a flashy entertainment in which Howard Hughes intersects with Hollywood, but it may not win him the directorial Oscar he deserves for a career distinguished by daring experimentation, dazzling innovation and technical expertise.

    WSJ: Fighting Irish

  • So it's not surprising that of all the music Cherubini wrote, in a distinguished career lasting more than 60 years, it's Medea for which he's best remembered.

    NPR: Motherhood and Murder: Cherubini's 'Medea'

  • Obviously it is not likely that the likes of me will be able to assemble the distinguished array of doctors that came together to perform the delicate surgery on the former president.

    BBC: African viewpoint: Revealing all

  • In the House Judiciary Committee a panel of distinguished former Federal prosecutors testified that a responsible Federal prosecutor would not have brought a criminal prosecution on the basis of the case set out in the Starr Report on which the House Judiciary Committee relied.

    CNN: Sen. Sarbanes' closed-door impeachment statement

  • Enron was allowed to do this because a task force of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) could not decide how energy contracts should be accounted for, explains Douglas Carmichael, the Wollman distinguished professor of accounting at Baruch College.

    FORBES: Enron The Incredible

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