Politicians understandably want to deflect attention from their own misguided policies.

Nevertheless the challenges should not mask or deflect attention from the opportunities.

This is doubtless an attempt to deflect attention from Fujimori's own crimes perpetuated from 1990 to 2000, before he fled to Japan.

However, the power of the well known tale of Rome's legendary foundation tends to deflect attention from its actual, and much more ancient, origins.

NEW YORK For seven years, the United States has allowed its fixation on the renminbi s exchange rate to deflect attention from far more important issues in its economic relationship with China.

Ironically, by turning the affair into a spy thriller, Putin has helped the US to salvage its reputation or at least to deflect some of the attention from the NSA s surveillance programs.

No wonder that country has been trying to throw up smokescreens at international forums they are trying to deflect attention from their own record and actions by turning superficial concerns about the peaceful nuclear programmes of others into a politically charged debate.

Both the international community and persons living in the subregion were often unaware of existing conflicts as Governments had been adept at using international diplomacy to deflect attention from those situations. He referred to several recommendations adopted at the meeting which had been addressed to Governments.

Someone asked me whether I stuck it in in order to deflect ire from discussions of gender and Nazism and race and so on. I won't comment on that.

The implementation of that agenda would require a substantial commitment and must not deflect the Department from the performance of its primary obligation to support and direct current missions.

Taking into account the sufficient warning time, countermeasures to either fragment or deflect an incoming NEO could be possible.

This challenge arises from the fact that, while standardized bureaucracies possess the virtues of stability and predictability, they do so primarily because they are able to deflect external influence and authority sharing to a substantial degree.

It thereby diverts policymakers attention from the main issues.

True, the war in Iraq distracted America s attention from Afghanistan.

Real attention comes from people attention from a computer is worth something only to the extent that it appears to come from a human and can be negative if people feel deceived.

Our attention was focused on preventing recession from turning into depression.

Far from strengthening social institutions, this lack of attention weakened them.

He likes to get attention from Granny more than the others.

Seen from Washington, Europe s attention seeking and responsibility shirking behavior appears infantile.

So turn your attention away from them you shall incur no blame .

So turn your attention away from them you shall incur no blame .

Demining should not divert attention from other important activities in that field.

But Satan caused them to deflect therefrom and expelled them from the ( happy ) state in which they were and We said Fall down , one of you a foe unto the other ! There shall be for you on earth a habitation and provision for a time .

The child then grows up having learned to give attention to oneself (or ask for attention from others) while in real or dramatized distress.

Environmental scientist David Keith proposes a cheap, effective, shocking means to address climate change What if we injected a huge cloud of ash into the atmosphere to deflect sunlight and heat?

Rather, considerable attention should be given to their independence from the controlling shareholder.

But that cannot distract our attention from the parties' responsibilities to each other.

The groups requiring extra attention include women from ethnic minorities and single women.

Greater attention to the Millennium Development Goals is required in countries emerging from conflict.

In terms of accountability, implementation of resolution 1325 (2000) would greatly benefit from additional attention from intergovernmental legislative bodies.

Ironically, Glass Steagall itself arose in the 1930 s from commercial bankers efforts to divert regulators attention from other remedies.

We should remember this from high school science always pay attention to units of measurement.

We should remember this from high school science always pay attention to units of measurement.

However, the higher number of deaths from road traffic injuries receives comparatively much less attention.

(d) Give attention to addressing and overcoming sociocultural barriers that inhibit victims from seeking assistance

Security Council reform should not be allowed to once again divert attention from other areas.

That actually wouldn't be such a problem, because if we were really all going to die, we would put aside our differences, we'd spend whatever it took, and we'd find a way to deflect them.

Attention!

Attention!

Gore has helped the world to worry. Unfortunately, our attention is diverted from where it matters.

My office pays maximum attention to Chechnya, although this is not easy to do from Moscow.

because they turned aside from following him, and wouldn't pay attention to any of his ways,

not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.

The current situation requires that the transition from relief to development receive the attention it deserves.

Draws attention to the potential implications for international peace and security of withdrawal from the NPT.