Forty-eight teams are a lot--so many that they would exasperate the attention span of even ardent fans.
Second, I have the attention span of a gnat, so I am the last person who should be developing anything.
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People in our social networking epoch have the attention span of fleas.
The attention span of celebrities for projects tends to be short-lived.
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Just as political apathy perverts democracies, our refusal to analyze stocks turned the stock market into a bipolar maniac with the attention span of a goldfish.
Roman Abramovich may appear to have the attention span of a squirrel on crystal meth but the one thing you cannot argue with is the success he has brought Chelsea.
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"Someone once said Dan has the attention span of a gnat, " says Edward Eskandarian, chief executive of Arnold Communications, the Boston agency known for its clever Volkswagen ads, acquired by Snyder in March 1998.
The real problem lies with the limited attention span of a political system that barely notices the sacrifices and assumptions of past administrations and cares only about the fiscal run-up to the next election.
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With a compliant press, myriad distractions during a compressed lame-duck session and the short-attention span of both legislators and the public, the administration may be calculating that it can stonewall this inquiry as it has done with Fast-and-Furious, among other scandals.
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Finally, there is some anxiety that if the terrorist threat absorbs too much of the prime ministerial attention span, the domestic agenda, especially the hard grind of forcing change through the health service and the school system, will be neglected.
This stuff has always occurred but now it's goosed and amplified and elevated into a mandatory part of the experience, requiring an attention span stretching well beyond the reasonable boundaries of the season.
Between the giant screen gaming demos, the shiny new hardware and the ever-present booth babes, the Electronic Entertainment Expo may well be the short attention span capital of North America at the moment.
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Values like these are developed person-by-person ideally, face-to-face not through one-to-many, short-attention-span bursts of misspelled sentence fragments.
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We have, after all, become a nation of short-attention span clickers when presented with a computer screen.
The business of campaigning soon eclipsed the business of government in the national attention span.
Then again, how many of your neighbors have the attention span to make it through an 1, 100-page novel replete with 90-page philosophy screeds?
Typically, the answer to such a reasonable question is a lengthy list of benefits such as sustained attention span, improved multitasking ability, strengthened immune system, increased emotional intelligence, and improved listening skills.
He is unwavering in his embrace of connoisseurship over short-attention-span novelties and trendy populism.
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The internet, and by extension, popular opinion among a broad swath of humanity, has a short attention span, for better and for worse.
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While the media form is still nascent, I can share that I have found it to be worthy of at least a few measures of my already well-divided attention span.
Like many writers, I worry about the decline of reading in an era of digital devices that whittle away our attention span.
Like most teenagers this kid has a ton of entertainment and information choices, a short attention span and a low tolerance for anything that violates his space.
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Once derided by critics as an example of society's increasingly gnat-like attention span, the site's 140-character limit has in many cases inspired users to be as witty, insightful or informative as they can be in as few words as possible.
But they also have a limited attention span, and they seem inclined to rush out of Iraq.
This read-it-later service has become a replacement of the traditional browser bookmark for the short-attention-span, digital generation.
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Nothing, we now know, creates as much fatigue, as much resistance, as much anger and as much resentment as the imposition of an alien speed, an alien rhythm and an alien attention span.
The quest for the constantly new was driven by a lightning-quick mind and short attention span for anything that failed to interest him, the fear of boredom, and an insatiable need for intellectual stimulation.
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Even the storytelling in the game, which is at once sort of over-the-top in its comic mythology and sparse enough to keep my short attention span, feels as though its been pulled from a graphic novel.
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