41.   As long as the conflict does not spill over the borders, sending thousands more refugees into NATO countries, the West seems content to keep its distance.

42.   At Glendale High School, most Mexican-American kids make it a point to keep their distance from the immigrant students.

43.   At a time when other Democrats were keeping their distance from the embattled Clinton, Qualls greeted the president and accompanied him around her city on a fund-raising visit.

44.   At first, Bacon kept his distance.

45.   At least for now, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, IBM and Apple, among others, are keeping their distance.

46.   At the fair, Reuben kept his distance from classmates with less serious agendas.

47.   Because skunks, raccoons, foxes, coyotes and other wild mammals can carry this fatal disease, it is best to always keep your distance from them.

48.   Belafonte has kept his distance from the recent crop of young black directors.

49.   Both the Clinton administration and the Republican congressional leadership have kept their distance.

50.   A few sheep herders passed by with their flocks the other day, but they kept their distance.