Sentence examples for violence attention from inspiring English sources

As the exile opposition and a United Nations-sponsored peace plan fail to stem the violence, attention in Washington is increasingly focused on the opposition inside Syria, raising urgent questions about its motives, leaders and backers.

Once we have a clear understanding of video-game violence, attentions turn to its effect on young people.

We love how this challenge, like our Summer Reading Contest, gives us insight into what young people notice and care about in The Times, from gun violence and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder to the art of naming dogs and why you shouldn't stretch before you exercise.

First, violence gets attention.

The deadly violence focused attention on the threat posed by militant Islam.

The violence brought attention to Ottoman difficulties but did not remedy them and in fact made things worse.

A13 Sudan Violence Gains Attention A conflict raging in Sudan came under heightened international scrutiny as President Bush called on the government there to rein in militias and the United Nations secretary general, Kofi Annan, raised the alarm about reported atrocities.

Their refrain to passersby and a crowd of the highest-ranking law enforcement officials in the state, was "What are you going to do?" It was not a question tossed off in resignation, but a plea illustrating how gun violence demands attention beyond the places where children tote guns or where bullets spray from passing cars.

Even the potential for violence attracts attention, which is also what Nazis want.

Boston said his organization receives a steady flow of complaints from inmates about violence, medical attention, and unprofessional behavior in all city jails.

Women who suffer sexual violence need attention for various medical conditions, psychological treatment, guidance on legal issues, social support, advice on prevention of unwanted pregnancy and prophylaxis against STDs [ 13].