Instead, the ruling Communist Party is utterly consumed with internal matters, such as who gets which job when its new leaders take over.
Gallows humor seems to rule the day, and aides from the top down are utterly consumed by their own fate and that of those around them.
But Palestinians are utterly consumed by the fate of Ammar Hasan, 26, who will compete Sunday night in Lebanon against a Libyan in the final of a televised contest to be named the Arab world's finest singer.
6 'Arab Idol' for Palestinians In spite of the intifada, Palestinians are utterly consumed by the fate of Ammar Hasan, 26, who will compete in Lebanon against a Libyan in the final of the televised contest "Super Star 2" to be named the Arab world's finest singer.
Now, this piece of information really is a favour for anyone planning on taking a spectator's role, because it reassures you that when you're utterly consumed with devastation at the horrific, staggering, chilling pain being visited upon the person you love most in the world, there's no need to be also consumed with worry at how an earth the psychological damage might heal.
In fact, I've been utterly consumed with mine ever since my son Cody was born.
A day can be utterly consumed by these small, insignificant decisions, especially if you work from home: should I go to the gym now, or later?
Hart himself wrote that in the years before his marriage, he was utterly consumed with work and the desire to escape poverty.
She was struck by the rage of one protester, who was thrusting his face into the camera and howling anti-American imprecations: "The force of his hatred was mesmerizing; he was utterly consumed by it.
How I possibly managed to work, live, and go to war with all of these heterosexual soldiers when being gay obviously meant that my mind was utterly consumed with sexual fantasies about them at all times.
