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Working on a proposal to be host to the team on an interim basis would divert time and resources from the city's ultimate goal, Mayor Vera Katz said in a statement.

Mr. Schwarzenegger said this summer that he was unlikely to leave California to campaign for the president, saying it would divert time from the job he was elected to do.

The Supreme Court has ruled that a prosecutor requires absolute immunity from "harassing litigation that would divert his time and attention from his official duties".

Doing so would risk diverting time and money from surveillance, "likely imped[ing] the NSA's mission," I Charles McCullough, the inspector general of the intelligence community, wrote to Wyden and Udall in June 2012.

Student supervision did not divert time from patient care.

A California ballot initiative this November would divert nonviolent first-time drug offenders to treatment; New York's chief judge recently introduced a similar system administratively.

Not only would the arena take money away from these projects, it would divert our existing resources, time and attention from improving the quality of life in our city.

The pressure of light particles bouncing off the reflective coating, acting over time, would divert the rock off its path.

He turned to the nature of time, which he hoped would divert his mind for at least a few weeks, but it revealed itself to him in an afternoon.

It was felt that such targets would divert funds, senior support and service staff time directly to this group.

"It is the wrong solution and would divert resources from focused surveillance operations at a time when the agencies are already struggling to cope with the volume of information available".