So, really since February, we've given much more attention to the concept of the gang and the crime that emanates from it than maybe we'd done before.

BBC: The gang war being waged on Britain's streets

Far more attention has been given to the Bush-era tax cuts, which also are slated to end when 2010 draws to a close.

FORBES: Should Obama's Making Work Pay Tax Credit Be Extended?

More attention will be given to extreme sickness in early pregnancy, and women with this condition will be taken more seriously - which can only be a good thing.

BBC: Royal baby: The three-month secrecy rule

In some parts of the country, houses bought to rent out are given names because they attract attention and are more memorable.

WSJ: A House by Any Other Name

To reinforce the learning process, beginners are given greater individual attention by having small learners-tutor ratios and more than one tutor per level.

UNESCO: Adult Literacy Tutors Association (ALTA)

Social media use is trending upward according to the survey of more than 1, 235 small business owners, no surprise given the attention paid to the various social platforms by big businesses and media outlets.

FORBES: Why Small Businesses Are Losing On Social Media

Some of the bigger and better of the more than 200 firms waiting for listing on the second board have given up, turning their attention instead to China's main market.

ECONOMIST: Shelving plans for a high-tech board

Once you return your attention to movies, there is none more beloved than " Casablanca , " which has been given a deluxe treatment in a two-disc special edition from Warner Home Video.

WSJ: 'S.W.A.T.' Goes Splat

In writing an opera for young people around the ages of his own two children (who are 6 and 10), Mr. Bruce said he gave the work the same care and attention, if not more, as previous works intended for violinist Daniel Hope ("The Given Note, " a chamber work from 2011) or Yo-Yo Ma's Silk Road Ensemble ("Cut the Rug, " from 2013).

WSJ: Metropolis Ensemble Offers an Opera for the Elementary Set