Now that North Korea's preparations for a new test have got everyone's attention, what can usefully be done?
Samsung's 7-inch Tab has certainly captured everyone's attention as another possible anti-iPad tablet.
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Some say that brides choose less-than-attractive dresses for her attendants to keep everyone's attention on her.
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If that had not got everyone's attention, on July 23rd Mr Clinton formally nominated Mr Weld anyway.
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To get everyone's attention, he floated the idea of eliminating the mortgage tax deduction on bigger, energy-hogging homes.
People tend to view a person who has reached bottom through the lens of what brought the abuse to everyone's attention.
"In my humble judgment, that would get everyone's attention -- the attention that is not being paid at this time, " Warner said.
In the last two days, people had kind of gotten used to aftershocks, but "there was no question this one got everyone's attention, " he said.
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Now that TiVo and Replay have caught everyone's attention, set-top box manufacturers and smaller software companies like Metabyte Networks are trying to muscle in on the market.
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"The deadline has everyone's attention, " said Suzy Goldhirsch, president of the Fire Island Association, which represents businesses and homeowners on the 32-mile-long barrier island south of Long Island.
So down the road it'll be interesting to see how when Congress has a big issue like this that's distracting everyone the debate changes, when they don't assume that the public is paying close attention to everything Congress does.
It's easy to imagine a scenario at a party where users are standing, phones at the ready, to join a sharing session, but everyone's being held up by a single individual who received the invitation before them and isn't paying attention to their phone.
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