Everyone laughs at me, but I think it's worth coming from half a world away.
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At the same time, a world away, South Africa was deep in the heart of apartheid.
The Atlantic fringe of Asturias is a world away from the mountains and pastures of the Picos.
Its marbled headquarters in landscaped grounds is a world away from the chaos of nearby Shenzhen city.
This is the new politics, a world away from the preoccupations of old Westminster and the political elite.
Then he's off to another grade school, 25 miles south and a world away, in suburban Matawan, N.
Because I will not allow terrorists to plot against the American people from safe havens half a world away.
The health of people half a world away can be affected by whether those workers have latrines and wash-basins.
Called Golden Gai (Golden Town), this scruffy low-rise block of six narrow laneways is a world away from the glitz of Tokyo.
Not a faceless call center employee, but a dedicated team member, who just happens to be half a world away.
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His helpers half a world away worked overnight on a schedule imitating an average 9-to-5 workday in the United States.
For Fordyce, all of the success is a world away from when he took his first tentative steps into the sport.
It is a world away from July, when the central bank actually raised interest rates in order to stamp out inflation.
But Greece's scenes of violence are a world away from peaceful Madrid.
Or maybe you'd use the same gadget to answer the doorbell and talk to a visitor, even if you're half a world away.
Outsiders, such as Citigroup, are rushing to fill the gap, but homegrown bankers might learn from what Goodwin has accomplished a world away.
The most obvious is quality control: the market is infested with snake-oil salesmen, and they are harder to spot from half a world away.
Highland Park, just north of downtown Dallas, and Texas's answer to Beverly Hills, is a world away from the boarded-up stores of southern Dallas.
Mr Fedorov's passionate enthusiasm for lawns, genealogy and the English countryside is a world away from the luxury villas, bimbos and casinos that tempt most Russian bigshots.
The shelter provided a unique glimpse into the hotel's incarnation as a government-run wartime guesthouse -- a world away from the opulence of its French colonial heyday.
The session is held in a conference room down the hall from his office, but many of the attendees are half a world away, participating via teleconference.
Our customers depend on standard parts and designs, so we must maintain consistency and process control among plants and operations that are often a half a world away.
While Middle Eastern cities often replicate European and North American trends, Rainbow Street is a world away from the new-money glamour and in-your-face glitz of Beirut or Dubai.
Yet it's hard to eschew such activities, says Friedman, since they offer real benefits, such as the ability to create close social bonds with people a world away.
It's a world away from carefully planned Asian cities like Singapore -- which makes it perfectly suited for visitors who don't need their lives hermetically sealed in air-conditioned shininess.
Unknown hackers, perhaps a world away, had inserted malicious software into the computer networks of private-sector companies that operate most of our transportation, water and other critical infrastructure systems.
In valleys and villages half a world away, they remember him -- the American who spoke their language, who respected their culture and who helped them defend their country.
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In Brunei, U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher sat down with Russian Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev to discuss the latest developments in the Balkans, half a world away from Asia.
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