Sentence examples for a keen concern from inspiring English sources

Later this month, another round of hearings is scheduled for Japan, where the fate of Japanese citizens abducted and taken to North Korea decades ago remains a keen concern.

He's got a keen concern for the actual people who actually live in Nevada and doesn't indulge himself with pointless mystification of the political process.

While it's an area of keen concern, it's as yet unknown what changes will take place in temperature and ocean current over the coming century.

GAZA -- The senior United Nations official for humanitarian relief took a tour of Gaza on Tuesday, a year after Israel's war here, and declared keen concern for what he called the collective punishment of 1.5 million Palestinians due to the blockade enforced by Israel and Egypt.

How could anyone want to blur the outlines of an unspeakable phenomenon whose precise definition has, in recent years, been of keen concern to liberal internationalists and humanitarian law buffs?

Prime Minister Fayyad has expressed keen concern over meeting his budget obligations in the coming months.

But several areas of bilateral tension remained of keen concern, they added, including British criticism of Pakistan's counter-terrorism efforts and "spillover" from the Nato-led war in Afghanistan.

And in the Kremlin, and among people close to it, there is keen concern to regain access to, or control of, properties in the Holy Land that were once Russian.A big step in that process was the 2007 union between the Moscow Patriarchate and the New York-based Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia, ROCOR (or most of it; about a quarter of the diaspora church dissented).

Thus, even at his most conservative moments as a proponent of Socialist Realism, Lukács is motivated by a keen intuition concerning the tragic consequences of this aspect of modern culture and, as the constant revisions of his position show, by a sensitivity to the inappropriateness of all conceptions of the human condition which do not appropriately deal with this problem.

Wollstonecraft's oeuvre shows "a keen and vital concern with education, especially the education of girls and women".

No American president has taken such a keen and immediate concern with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict this early in his term as President Obama, and no agreement between Israel and the Arab states has been achieved without direct American involvement.