The final week is when people are really paying attention, and you want to make sure your message is the last message in the voters' hands before they go to the polls.

You can't pay too much attention to what this one publication says, but people do read these rankings and it can change perceptions.

The fog was a big factor but people talking on cell phones and going too fast and not paying attention was what really caused it. I have never seen anything like this before. It was total chaos.

People have to understand the ocean needs more attention, not only when there's a crisis, but in everyday life,

We haven't been paying close attention to the polls

Irving can be devilishly readable-just as your attention begins to flag, he sends in a troupe of midgets, pulls back incestuous sheets, tosses off a daring piece of slapstick.