Officials called for increased education to overcome apathy and public skepticism about official health services, said Dr. James Reilly, chairman of the Irish Medical Organization's committee for general practitioners.

Curious implies a casual, pedestrian interest, while the person that overcomes their revulsion and apathy to the point where they'd flip a log over is clearly more strongly motivated.

The process is sometimes used by writers to overcome writer's block, apathy, and self-criticism.

He also wants to see more enterprise education in schools to overcome apathy and inspire young people to be more entrepreneurial.

The Olympics is a concern to all Atlanta and by tying the Atlanta Project's longer-term goals to a municipal face-lifting for that event, Mr. Carter overcame apathy.

Action overcomes apathy.

In a few weeks those of us who overcome inertia and apathy will enter polling places to choose our president, with less real choice than ever.

However, he said, "adversity is our friend," because it can overcome apathy and "focus us on what is at issue here."

Inspired achievements of mankind have been realized with a focus and determination to overcome cynicism, apathy, and inaction.

"The entire purpose of this march is to encourage and stimulate black men to overcome apathy and resentment and start making a difference."