"It is very tempting to divert your attention to where the money is, " he says.
Mr. JOHN BOLTON (U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.): I don't think it's helpful to divert attention from seeking to get a permanent sustainable solution based on the approach that we and the French have been taking, and that's the approach we're going to continue to work on.
It seems strange that, in the midst of this offensive, Dagan would divert his attention to the Ofer Brothers Shipping woes.
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And he should have been on the watch for a variety of stalling tactics fibbers use while trying to figure out how to respond: Liars tend to repeat the question you just asked, make irrelevant statements to divert attention, or try to put you on the defensive.
After the ceremony, Sgt Petry sought to divert attention toward his comrades and to their families.
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Mr Howard's critics accused him of seeking to divert attention from his unpopular effort to reform Australia's labour-relations system.
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The amendment allows a rancher to divert his attention from livestock to wildlife management and still keep his agricultural tax exemptions.
They said it was against House rules to call the speaker a "cry-baby, " and said Democrats were just trying to divert attention from Clinton's inability to balance the budget.
He said Mr Ervine's challenge to the secretary of state to arrest him was "designed to divert attention from the very real issues that people who associate with paramilitaries should face up to".
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Because drivers frequently need to grapple with controls while keeping their eyes on the road, the fewer physical buttons a car has, the more they need to divert their gaze and attention in order to change the temperature or radio station.
By pushing some people from Bangladesh over the border, the BDR managed to divert India's attention, forcing officials to concentrate on the area between the village of Mathabhanga, in India, and Lalmonirhat in Bangladesh, analysts say.
And if not, it would have been the U.S. side that sought to divert attention elsewhere.
" She said she thinks rumors have been spread "to divert attention from election results.
Syria has denied the allegations, saying the U.S. wants to divert attention from civil disorder in Iraq.
"The management will blame the weather and will seek to divert attention from their own mismanagement, " he added.
From Russia's viewpoint, Mr Medvedev's scheme has helped to divert attention from Georgia.
Protesters claimed BP was using the arts in a bid to divert attention away from its impact on the environment.
She said the closure was an attempt to divert attention, and the younger Mr. Murdoch should have fired Ms. Brooks instead.
The Islamic summit was supposed to divert attention from this domestic in-fighting.
David-Lee Priest, a researcher at the University of East Anglia in Norwich, England, says music is able to divert attention through a neurological mechanism.
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Israel is concerned that Assad, if he is facing defeat, might try to draw Israel into the fighting to divert attention away from his internal struggles.
Syria has denied the allegations, saying they were "misinformation" to divert attention from civil disorder in Iraq after coalition forces took control of most of the country.
Lord Strathclyde said Labour was attacking the decision in an attempt to divert attention from Prime Minister Tony Blair's "stuffing" of the Lords with his own supporters.
Wynn Resorts responded to the suit with filings and statements saying it had done nothing wrong and that Mr. Okada's suggestions were attempts to divert attention from other issues.
Their supporters argue that the legal action brought by Overstock is a crude tactic by its mercurial boss, Patrick Byrne, to divert attention from its long history of underperformance.
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So, before we took our first flight, I devised a plan to divert attention away from the cramped quarters by coming up with an improvisation that I hoped would diminish the backlash.
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But with many Indonesians preoccupied with the meeting of the country's new assembly and the picking of a president, the soldiers are eager to divert attention from their folly in East Timor.
But she said the move could be seen an attempt to divert attention away from some MPs' criticism of its Health Bill, which would bring in a partial smoking ban in public places.
"We regret that Craigslist felt compelled to resort to unfounded and unsubstantiated claims in order to divert attention from actions by Craigslist's board that unfairly diluted our minority interest, " eBay spokeswoman Kim Rubey said in a statement.
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