51.  But others saw it as a ploy by the unpopular president, Kim Young Sam, to divert attention from his own problems.

52.  But shut off instant messaging signals so that e-mails are not constantly popping up and diverting your attention.

53.  But some industry critics see punishing teen-agers as a doomed strategy that will divert attention from more effective measures.

54.  But Southwestern University School of Law professor Robert Pugsley said the luggage diverted attention from the mystery bags and may have left jurors baffled.

55.  But some critics said this may have been a ruse to divert attention from the failure to solve a case that has shocked the world.

56.  But on Thursday, Symington wanted to divert attention from his vulnerability, and the governor is nothing if not a master of diversion.

57.  But Smith said such contrived media events are simply intended to divert attention from the GOP voting record in Washington.

58.  But their attention had been diverted toward segments of the San Andreas fault to the east and north of the Los Angeles basin.

59.  But this debate, which occasionally drifted into childish minutiae, diverted attention from more fundamental issues.

60.  By casting the debate in political terms, Jeffords and other supporters of the dairy compact might divert attention from another argument.