Today, most of the contemporaries of those fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan have simply tuned out.
But now there's some evidence to show that Californians are not as tuned out as we might think.
For those who tuned out the 2006 campaign ads, Democrats ran on a few promises that scare drug makers.
Main Street tuned out awhile ago, and no one seems much interested in ushering them back into the conversation.
There are numerous tech companies experimenting with recognizing whether a student is tuned in or tuned out through facial expression analysis.
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For casual NBA fans that have tuned out, give the league another shot as the second round of the playoffs gets going.
"I tuned out when NBC interrupted the closing ceremony, " John Kwon wrote.
She didn't like repeating messages like "Cymbalta is good for depression" over and over, and found that doctors tuned out such pitches.
But he was so eager to escape the constant prodding and the roommate's loud TV that he tuned out the nurses' care instructions.
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But he subconsciously tuned her out, and the message was never fully received.
Stay tuned to find out who is ahead in the billionaire net worth race.
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Next week the markets will be tuned into what comes out of European meetings.
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Often the selection process for high potential roles is so well tuned that it filters out any diversity.
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Once Tanya moved out, those who tuned into the Harris channel fell from thousands to about ten.
There are lots of opinions out there, so we tuned in online.
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The infra-red light from dust heated by a star has a much longer wavelength ie, is cooler than most of the light from the star itself, so a camera tuned to the right wavelength can pick out a dust disc without being totally blinded by the stellar glare.
Stay tuned as this ongoing story continues to play out with new drama weekly.
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But LB was tuned in to rough grunts well enough to figure out which food to look for.
SideCar, which launched in Seattle in November, has fined-tuned the technology and believes it can now roll-out in multiple cities at the same time, Paul says.
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Together with the 30-odd stockbrokers he has hired from Nomura, Japan's biggest stockbroker and his former employer, Mr Kitao runs a finely tuned investor-relations unit at Softbank, which puts out a steady patter of exciting news about the company's new ventures.
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On Thursday, Nielsen Media Research began rolling out data that reveals just how many eyeballs stay tuned during a program's commercial breaks.
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