In March Lee Kuan Yew died at the age of 91, and his passing elicited widespread mourning in the country.
The letter, wigs, and immediate release of footage of the raid to state-run television like Russia Today elicited widespread confusion.
But there is something about the aesthetic wizardry of it — the raw talent required to paint an exact likeness — that continues to elicit widespread wonder and fascination.
Though kidnappings have waned as a phenomenon in Gaza, they still happen; and when they do, they elicit widespread disapproval and resentment in Palestinian society.
Mr. Ji's case elicited widespread sympathy among Chinese Internet users, who accuse the government of hassling rather than helping petitioners like Mr. Ji.
Such methods heightened tensions in a country already on edge from Boko Haram's attacks and elicited widespread condemnation from human rights groups.
On June 5 a presidential decree called for a referendum on this new constitution to be held on August 4. Tandja's actions elicited widespread discontent in the country as well as in the international community.
While cruelty to animals is a serious matter that should elicit widespread public outrage, efforts to reach the public through more serious means often fall on deaf ears in a world in which sex sells and there are both a war and an economic downturn.
The other chief, Colonel Khalifa Heftir, is a hero of Libya's war with Chad, in the nineteen-eighties; he later turned against Qaddafi and, until recently, was in exile in the U.S. Unlike Younis, he elicits widespread admiration in Benghazi, but he, too, has kept out of sight, evidently at a secret Army camp where he is preparing élite troops for battle.
Both tasks elicited widespread patterns of activation and deactivation associated with large task-level manipulations of attention.
