In the same way, most of us are desensitized to the pervasive presence of the written word in our daily lives. |
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Overuse of AMBER Alert could result in the public becoming desensitized to Alerts when they are issued. |
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With increased exposure to such scenes, we become desensitized to the fear of blood which has been instilled in us. |
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Of course, once you start watching it, you'll have to get desensitized in a hurry. |
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Do your think your children are becoming desensitized by what they see and hear? |
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A child who repeatedly sees violence or insensitivity towards himself, other human beings or animals becomes desensitized himself. |
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Evidence suggests that youth who are chronically exposed to community violence can become desensitized to its effects. |
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As violence of any kind is legalized, the society becomes desensitized, resulting in an increase in violence and crime. |
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Living by a prison was a culture shock at first for many of the families, but as time rolled on, everyone became desensitized by it. |
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After watching five or six competitions I was desensitized to the disgustingness of it. |
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On one hand, they are gradually desensitized by the increasing popularized and professionalized humanities. |
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The war's cruelty has shocked a country that thought it was desensitized to violence. |
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As a result, it is possible that he became desensitized to the risk posed by rail traffic. |
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The irony here with violence in popular culture is that even though audiences are desensitized to violence, they don't really like it. |
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Nigerians have become desensitized to suffering, I was repeatedly told during my time in Lagos. |
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With fewer receptors, the dopamine system is desensitized, and the now-understimulated addict needs more and more of the drug to feel anything at all. |
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And yet, as a whole, people are so desensitized to the whole idea of explosions and molecules that they barely even stop to think about how this could effect the world. |
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The constant plague of dreams had desensitized him to its images, and so he now only saw the visions fly past his eyes without actually feeling anything. |
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Many of them have also been desensitized to acts of extreme violence. |
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Kids regularly exposed to media violence are more apt to become desensitized to real life violence or imitate what they see and hear. |
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As a nation, we have become so desensitized to the immoral and the reprehensible that ads like these can run in not one, but at least two national women's magazines. |
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Supersensitive areas can be desensitized and the persistent pull of shortened muscle released. |
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In type 2, plenty of insulin is produced, but the insulin receptors on the target cells appear to be desensitized. |
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Too much happiness has desensitized him to these little moments of grace or beauty. |
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What strikes me about this conversation, because I have been listening to the people phoning in, is that people do not want to be desensitized. |
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He argues that Hollywood films have desensitized kids to the consequences of violence, and video games have taught them how to handle a gun. |
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In essence, the individual becomes desensitized to the risk, and the given level of risk becomes the norm. |
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Explosive samples which are wetted or desensitized shall be limited to 25 kg. |
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Peer witnesses to the violence may become desensitized to it and ultimately more accepting of it. |
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Then, their conscience becomes desensitized and the evil things are no longer shocking. |
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One of the principles used was that explosives desensitized with alcohol would have a fire hazard. |
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Explosive samples which are not wetted or desensitized shall be limited to 10 kg in small packages as specified by the competent authorities. |
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It was agreed that the informal working group on desensitized explosives could meet during the next session in parallel to the Plenary session. |
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In essence, these children appeared to have been desensitized to the significance of aggression. |
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For the broader public, it matters that we have become desensitized to the loss of some lives and value them less than others. |
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Could it be that we oppress and kill each other so readily because our abuse and slaughter of animals has desensitized us to the suffering and death of others? |
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Perhaps they were wary of each other, or too desensitized to connect on any level. |
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But some do wonder if popular culture has desensitized people to the very real consequences of violence. |
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How do we take people who are jaded, desensitized, and make them care about crime? |
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We've been so desensitized by the increasing annoyingness of the Internet that we've grown completely oblivious to how absolutely obnoxious Internet advertising has become. |
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The system should be designed so that the watch function is not desensitized by noise or interference. |
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We have been so overwhelmed by the tragic statistics and the pleas for help over so many years, I fear we have become desensitized to the severity of the problem. |
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All in society become desensitized to these patterns. |
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But claims that a whats good for the United States must be good for the world attitude has desensitized it to the concerns of others on the multilateral stage will inevitably resurface. |
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The Sub-Committee took note of the report of the informal working group on desensitized explosives and was informed that the group intended to meet in parallel to the thirty-fourth session of the TDG Sub-Committee. |
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Without realism, the patient is unlikely to feel afraid, and so won't become desensitized to the situation. |
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Many horse owners have become desensitized to advertisements because of the sheer volume and similarity. |
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The researchers also desensitized some rats to the problematic protein by inoculating them with it several times. |
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However, athletes who are exposed to the pheromone on a constant basis become quickly desensitized to its effects. |
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Some experts, however, expressed reservations on the proposal to create a new division for desensitized explosives, given the repercussions this would have for the body of regulations as a whole. |
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Our problem is rooted in a culture of violence that is pervasively embedded in our daily life and has desensitized us. |
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He has been desensitized to the power of single things, single moments. |
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Because the timing from the descent through 1 500 feet agl had not yet reached 150 seconds, and the runway was not equipped with a middle marker, the autopilot had not fully desensitized. |
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Liquid desensitized explosives are explosive substances which are dissolved or suspended in water or other liquid substances, to form an homogeneous liquid mixture to suppress their explosive properties. |
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Working in an Operating Room desensitized me to the sight of blood. |
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