• The pace of the work, more leisurely than sluggish, allows the characters to clasp and hold our attention, to show as much bafflement as decisiveness, and to be brushed, rather than overwhelmed, by the major motions of history.

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  • This would enable the phone to detect when the person on the other end of the telephone was paying full attention to the conversation, and whether the speaker needed to modify what was being said to hold their attention.

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  • With so many distracting sites for women on the web, you have to be able to grab their attention and hold it long enough for them to fall in love with your budding community.

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  • But the only way that this will happen is for us citizens to take our power back, pay attention, and hold our elected officials to account.

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  • However, the couple decided to put that part of their life on hold so that she could give full attention to her career.

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  • That seems like a reasonable way to start a post on how difficult it is to grab and hold a little attention in this era of twitchy fingers and shifty eyeballs, when two tweets on the same topic can pass for longform writing.

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  • And while this segment of the population continues to hold significant water with marketers and ad agencies, brands would be wise to turn their attention to a key target audience: moms.

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  • The base has stopped ignoring him due to the low quality of all the other candidates, and he now has the problem that comes with attention, a sensationalist media trying to hold him accountable for his past, and other candidates finding him to be a threat.

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  • Jim Hilt, the company's vice president of e-books, says the company is starting to share their insights with publishers to help them create books that better hold people's attention.

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  • The innovators and entrepreneurs currently working for multinational companies may do well to turn their attention to the several billions of people who lack many fundamental services but hold powerful computers in their hands.

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  • My attention was drawn to your article by one of the many Malaysian bloggers who hold watching briefs on matters Malaysian.

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  • If Elton Mayo's Hawthorne results still hold good, all the attention being bestowed upon the individual worker might of itself be enough to bring about a productivity boost that even the foggy radar of economic statistics can pick up.

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  • Ma sees a unique opportunity this year in drawing more attention to his cause as the government emphasizes environmental protection in keeping its promise to hold a "Green Olympics" in Beijing.

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  • Finally, we turn our attention to Wall Street, where 14 of the 30 analysts following JNPR still rate the stock a "hold, " according to Zacks.

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  • ''Human trafficking is a crime that can be hidden from public sight, but this modern day slavery will not escape the attention of the authorities and we will work tirelessly to set the innocent victims of such crimes free and hold those responsible for such exploitation to account.

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