The two young leaders, Wael Ghonim and Amr Salama, also praised the generals' attentive demeanor and the absence of the usual "parental tone (you do not know what is good for you, son)." Still, the two reserved judgment about the military's plan, and others in the group said their coalition had yet to make a final assessment of it.
Although the following discussion freely employs the technical notation of modern symbolic logic, its symbols are introduced gradually and with accompanying explanations so that the serious and attentive general reader should be able to follow the development of ideas.
Lean forward slightly in your chair while listening; your body language should indicate a general attitude of "attentive interest".
Given the general experience of attentive citizens in accessing, evaluating, storing, and recalling information, the emergence of new information technologies will primarily change the speed of information access and the speed and ease of contacting.
Because the general class of attentive systems is broad — ranging from human butlers to web sites that profile users — we have focused specifically on attentive information systems, which observe user actions with information resources, model user information states, and suggest information that might be helpful to users.
For example, it has been demonstrated that patients with complex medical conditions (such as older adults in general) receive more attentive care for their conditions, which correlates with increased satisfaction [ 28].
The Bank of France said in its monthly bulletin that it would have to be "even more attentive" to general inflationary risks if wages increased more than consumer prices did "because of the impact on unit labor costs and corporate competitiveness of the reduction in work times".
But the iPad and other types of new computers aren't going to mark a big change in the general trend away from attentive, long-form reading and toward surfing and skimming of short bits of information.
They were more sensitive to the advice of their health care providers, and they were more attentive in general.
