| The new focus on animal burrows and dens places the police in the difficult position of explaining why these were not searched more thoroughly. |
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| Seas of squirrel-tail grass shimmered around our ankles, always looking slightly out of focus as they rippled. |
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| If we shift the focus from human to non-human bodies, new topics, perspectives, and concerns come into view. |
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| The omnipresence of TV in the youth environment have already been the focus of much academic research on nutrition. |
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| Though as I write this I notice that I am changing the focus to the future in typically western style. Hah! |
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| I'm a purebred academic myself, with a research focus in networked virtual reality. |
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| The focus of this article is not, however, the burls on the porch post, but the building itself. |
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| The suicidal Beatrice who is now ready to step intentionally in front of an oncoming car picks out a man across the street to focus her resolve. |
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| Her scenes include night festivals in Venice and strolls along the streets of New York but focus primarily on the cafe society of Paris. |
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| The focus of our 24-hour hackathon is to build new applications and products. |
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| Under principal Mr Ed Boyd, communications technology takes off and becomes a major focus from 1992 onwards. |
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| Too many Russian designers focus on haute couture instead of less glamorous but more profitable ready-to-wear lines. |
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| Drawing on these experiences, Webb's novelettes focus on the leisure-time activities of upper-class society in London, Paris, and Cannes. |
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| Despite the company's current difficulties it's their marketing focus that will carry them through, he said. |
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| It is better to focus our attention on that now than to be distracted by anything else. |
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| Politics is not the sole focus of this blog, but the subject does pop up now and again. |
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| The focus of this paper is on the Crustacea, the class of Arthropoda that expresses both hemoglobin and hemocyanin. |
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| Silence here is related to nuances of meaning and shifts in a writer's focus. |
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| The featureless visage stands in odd contrast to the crisp focus of every other detail in the photograph. |
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| Part one of the hour-long programme was soft focus and hagiographical, focusing on her limb-loss and subsequent work for landmine charities. |
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| It provides calculative techniques, such as discounted cash flow and capital budgeting, that serve to focus decision making. |
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| The revenues for the future are showing a greater degree of buoyancy and I think we now have to focus on health, education and social welfare. |
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| The last two sections focus on three controversies around the reality or authenticity of vlogs. |
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| Indeed, today, storage management has such prominence and visibility that it is now seen to be a major focus of corporate attention. |
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| Future treatment will focus on strengthening the left eye and electrical tests to see why her vision is not perfect. |
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| Soon, I was able to focus my vision and recognized a tall rose garden just outside the elevator exit through the open door of the cab. |
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| The best architects have always understood that we can call down divine fire, focus community, make a place for home. |
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| Both novellas have as their focus a sphinx-like ' femme fatale ' who destroys a lover or a husband attached to her like a slave. |
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| From the philosophical point of view, what this teaching does is to shift the focus of investigation from ontology to epistemology. |
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| It is the burden of Spirited Lives to tell that story with a focus on one religious community, the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondolet. |
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| He sold his synthesizers, offloaded his collection of more than 200 records and switched his focus to books. |
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| We were all on edge with the sort of nervous energy needed to focus the mind. |
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| At the entrances to subway stations, hawkers who used to sell city maps have shifted their focus to the rain business. |
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| That's why in our annual holiday season search for incredible edibles, we decided to focus on American purveyors of foods that make us feel good. |
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| Researchers currently focus atoms using a laser-generated standing wave near the surface. |
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| However, there was also an opencast coal site on the outskirts of Chorley, which was a focus for picketing. |
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| There are only so many times we can look at the directors vision of ideal beauty through a soft focus and not get annoyed. |
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| There have been a number of 20c scholarly grammars of English characterized by a decidedly descriptive approach and a focus on syntax. |
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| The reports of anthrax cases have put a renewed focus on the risks and hazards posed by biological agents. |
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| The ancient Greek Stoics seem to me to have done better with these distinctions than the Epicureans, on whom I focus in this paper. |
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| Most major beer companies plan their seasonal promotions a full year in advance and they focus on off-season holidays as well as the big ones. |
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| All in all, his relentless focus on the last several years produces a cartoon version of Lubavitcher history. |
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| In the last decade the Buryat language situation has been the focus of research and discussion within the Buryat community. |
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| This just means that we can focus on the surfaces, lines, and planes and ignore the fact that they are physical objects. |
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| Most of the focus was on the traditional manufacturing jobs that were going offshore. |
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| Most of the book is objectively descriptive, be the focus spiritual or scientific. |
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| Greek antiquities were also seen in Atlanta in 1996 and will no doubt be a central focus at the 2004 Games in Athens. |
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| Preparing sermons has been the focus of my life, my struggle, my joy, my preoccupation, my occupation and my vocation. |
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| To get a sense of the portion of your visual field you are able to see in clear focus at one time, hold your thumb up at arm's length. |
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| The eyes move to focus on objects and maintain them within their visual field. |
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| Patients experience an unresolved visual field, making it difficult to focus and to perceive depth. |
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| We believe he should fully support a renewed focus on vocational education and training. |
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| Five other works focus on shadow pictures created by bright light cast at an oblique angle across various relief materials attached to the wall. |
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| The emphasis on cans and metal containers has allowed the company to focus on more than just its information and manufacturing systems. |
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| The focus of web developers has moved from designing a flashy site for their clients, to proving a business case for expanding online activity. |
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| Domestic contentment has provided a secure foundation, enabling him to direct his obsessive focus on career success. |
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| It states clearly that the aim of cannabis legislation should be to focus on preventing under-age use. |
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| The obstreperous emails in question focus on Norway's economic relationship with the European Union. |
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| The competition is fierce, and without a proven business case and strong focus, you can't succeed. |
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| The authors then veer away from the visuality they take as their main subject, however, and begin instead to focus on women's songs. |
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| I would really hate to see all that focus and support be wiped out by something I see as being stoppable. |
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| After several attempts to adjust the ocular, I saw a bright disc about the size of a moon but this was only because the scope was out of focus. |
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| Future studies will focus on mixtures, different vintages of the same wine, and regional variations in varietal wines. |
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| Each session ends with 10 minutes' focus on the stepping stones towards a goal. |
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| If a person overcome with emotion is not essential to the task at hand, sometimes the best solution is to give him some busywork to focus on. |
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| He said the main problem was that there was too much focus on alcohol, particularly the sale of cheap vodka. |
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| The bullpen is the area that needs the most improvement and is getting the most focus this spring. |
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| Performing drills that focus on breathing, timing and acceleration can help a swimmer grasp the finer points of swimming butterfly. |
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| When you begin to feel a stretch through your hamstrings, focus on using your glutes and hams to rise back up to the start position. |
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| You can also do romanian deadlifts, which focus on your hams, glutes and lower back. |
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| Done on a roman chair or back-extension bench, this variation will bring focus to your hams and glutes rather than just your low back. |
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| Nonetheless, despite the seemingly narrow focus, this outline is hardly insignificant. |
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| This chapter is essentially a bibliography, organized loosely by bulleted points to help focus our attention. |
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| The staff wanted to focus on strengthening the contract, but workers in a poll emphasized organizing the nonunion hotels. |
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| The focus here is not the city hard-shell shock of such as of Larry Clark's Kids, who inhabit the same realm. |
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| Before he could focus on the living room crammed with people, he was pounced on by a short, chubby, buxom woman who hugged him fiercely. |
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| This simple activity helps students focus on initial letters in words in both languages. |
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| What all this means is that when you fence a bout it is imperative that you concentrate and focus on fencing distance. |
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| If the focus of the parabola is taken as the centre of inversion, the parabola inverts to a cardioid. |
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| Now the houses of these bygone families have become a focus for visiting tourists and history buffs. |
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| In the US the focus in investing is almost totally on capital gains rather than dividends. |
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| We came up with the Men of Valor concept as a set of games that would focus on authentic portrayals of infantry squads in armed conflicts. |
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| Duncan Smith has approached the past week with the focus and sense of purpose to be expected of a former Scots Guard. |
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| This being Glover's strength, I was a little disappointed that the hang of the exhibition didn't have the ambition to focus this strength. |
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| A notorious accident spot that has been the scene of horrific road crashes is the focus of a new safety plan. |
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| Before polls, phones, the internet, focus groups, etc., the only way to select a candidate was to get everyone together and hash things out. |
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| Instead, they focus on high-end interior design products such as kitchen and bath cabinetry. |
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| Your no-nonsense approach to life leaves you plenty of energy to focus on the important things. |
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| Some players have trouble hitting the sand behind a ball in the bunker because they focus too much on the ball itself. |
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| The children all squinched their eyes together tightly, forcing themselves to stay inert, struggling to focus on keeping their eyes shut. |
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| Effective prevention of petty crimes such as theft will enable the police to focus their efforts on cracking down on hard crime. |
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| If America is fortunate, the economy will continue to improve, while the 2016 campaign will focus on what ails the country. |
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| The results were deemed inconclusive, and Rhee moved on to focus on improving security for future tests. |
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| His focus on the grim and the disturbing is beautiful, and becomes rhythmic, atmospheric, and addictive. |
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| He goes beyond Haass to focus on the immense profits that accrued to American contractors in Iraq and Afghanistan. |
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| Beyond the mental acuity needed to focus through the pain, the young woman must also abide by a strict diet. |
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| The free-swimming fish seem to congregate annoyingly at the thermocline, where the oily effect of mixing water makes them appear constantly out of focus. |
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| These involve genes related to reproduction, immunity and olfaction, suggesting that these physiological systems have been the focus of extensive innovation in rodents. |
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| Finding the ideal relationship is still Zedek's primary lyrical focus, and her emotively careworn voice remains the strongest aspect of her music. |
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| The focus on job creation in the public sector in cities like Bradford is stifling growth in private industry, leading business chiefs have warned. |
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| I guess I learned the lesson that too much inward focus can be stifling. |
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| Why did you focus more on the perceived Nixon than the behind-the-scenes Nixon? |
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| Some investigators focus on physical violence alone, whereas others include a broader range of abusive behaviours, including emotional and other non-physical abuse. |
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| The campaign to amplify parent voices must focus on giving voice to each individual parent, not on enhancing the role of an allegedly representative group. |
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| No one who knew Peter in Beirut was surprised when he turned his focus to helping Syrians. |
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| Instead of the odd-looking bespectacled chum in the red stocking cap, the mobile man in green with the No.36 on his jersey was supposed to be the focus of attention. |
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| It's expected to make users aware of the scientific uncertainties about the use of mobiles and will focus on the potential health hazards to children. |
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| The central focus of the current exhibition in Cleveland is the foundation of the Carthusian monastery of Champmol and the ducal tombs that once occupied its choir. |
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| The agenda is likely to focus on Syria, which has been a bane to the pope since taking office last March. |
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| Challenged by obstacles like thick vegetation, random trees, unexpected terrain changes, bushwhacking via bicycle takes every bit of your focus and attention. |
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| When people see you bald for the first time, they are a little taken aback, so earrings give them something to focus on. |
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| It's like taking a step away from the daily grind, the hard slog, the trials and the tribulations so you can focus on nothing but having fun for three whole days. |
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| One fairly consistent rule, however, is to focus your eyes on a point far down the runway, say 15 to 30 degrees to the left or right of the spinner. |
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| While receiving his ba Honors in sculpture, his focus shifted to the intersection of art and the environment. |
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| The right way to respond to the Qinghai quake is undoubtedly to focus on the rescue of survivors and recovery of those who died. |
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| With the bumsters' new focus on butt-cleavage within the society of the naked ape, push-up brassieres will have to compete aggressively to bring attention back to the chest. |
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| The idea had been to plaster a picture of a buxom babe somewhere ahead of the treadmill for him to aim for and help focus the mind but that was a no-no. |
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| Some rioters tried to keep the focus on the blatant unfairness of Lincoln's draft laws in which, for 300 dollars, the rich could buy themselves out of the service. |
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| A third key area of research will focus on spintronics, or electron spin. |
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| The focus must remain on supporting the needs of women and children and the planned repatriation of millions of refugees still languishing in squalid camps. |
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| It doesn't matter what we think, say the focus groups, the political elite wants to join the euro and, by hook or by crook, it will force us into membership. |
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| So I think that that kind of concentration, and focus, and attentiveness, is hard to come by. |
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| In shul this week on Yom Kippur, however, I'd rather focus on the atoning I need to do myself. |
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| A non-functional fireplace is the focus of the room, and it shouldn't be. |
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| To revise the DSM, the apa convened 22 expert groups to focus on different areas of the field. |
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| The most important cause of squint is a focusing error in which the lens system of the eye is not strong enough to bring the image to focus on the retina. |
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| Stephanie Giorgio, a classical musician, credits The Class for helping her cope with anxiety, focus, fear, and self-doubt. |
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| The stage itself seems like acres of space where each dancer is the focus of attention and every step has the clarity of Tchaikovsky's musical notes. |
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| These techniques are referred to as object oriented because they focus on modeling real-world objects, including both descriptive data and behavior. |
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| Since joining the Foundation in 2005, Rodin has recalibrated its focus to meet the challenges of the 21st century. |
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| Major plans are now afoot to completely transform the Lower Lea Valley as the focus of London's 2012 Olympic bid, complete with sports stadia and athletes' village. |
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| Harris must focus on bunting and keeping the ball on the ground. |
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| One case in particular became the focus of Stuart Bowen, Special Inspector General for Iraq reconstruction. |
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| As a man who helped people become fugitives to save their skins, his focus on immigration is rooted in a personal life experience. |
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| The Olympic committee is backing a recent sports council initiative that agreed to focus most of its funding on sports that stood a chance of Olympic success. |
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| Fueled by the economy and corporate downsizing, the called-for reforms would put a stronger focus on career preparation at all levels of education. |
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| Although it seems like skating uphill requires more edging, more pushing back and lots of grunting, focus on forward motion of your core and maximizing glide. |
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| The major focus of the book is showing how traditional library skills and a willingness to embrace change can aid you in solving technical problems. |
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| The field site contains over 45 stone circles, passage graves, standing stones and dolmen tombs and has been the focus of excavations for more than twenty years. |
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| In less than sixty seconds he would become the focus of a hidden and annihilating fire from a semicircle of houses. |
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| It's not especially easy to set up a 15 ft match rod in the dark, especially when your eyes refuse either to focus in half-light, or at distances closer than 2 feet. |
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| Health and obesity symposiums will focus on tailoring food choices to improve health, nutraceuticals and functional foods, fats and oils, and food chemistry. |
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| Investigators will focus on whether the sudden emergency was so extreme that no degree of pilot skill would have helped. |
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| The military commission this week was to focus on the alleged FBI infiltration of one of the defense teams. |
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| That is why her main focus is on Under the Same Sun, her nonprofit organization for people with albinism now. |
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| The focus of a mediated divorce is on reaching an equitable solution to such issues as spousal support, property division, child custody, visitation, etc. |
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| There is a particular focus in the magazine on attacking the United States, which al Qaeda calls a top target. |
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| This programme will focus on the people and places caught on camera. |
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| Vehling said the home media focus, which includes devices working off broadband networks such as cable boxes, is aimed at digital video recording. |
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| The clause had as its primary focus legislation designed to repudiate or adjust pre-existing debtor-creditor relationships that obligors were unable to satisfy. |
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| His focus as a mature photographer turned to the reportorial importance of his subject matter. |
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| Although microscopic jaw structures and reversed handedness are not the primary focus of this study, some observations are nevertheless noteworthy. |
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| These mostly focus on propulsion and transport, but 4M is a different concept. |
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| A focus for disaffected Ricardians, Margaret hated Henry and she detested the new political settlement. |
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| The focus of the picture, though, was not Amir's action, but his front foot, which was planted half a metre over the popping crease. |
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| There are many other image formats, but this discussion will focus on digital photos in the EXIF format. |
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| Rather than relying on trial and error or instinct, you can use the histogram to help you decide what to focus on. |
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| Imagin Molecular Corporation strategy and focus is dedicated to business opportunities in positron emission tomography manufacturing. |
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| O'Connell's fascination with the elephant ear structure and hearing capabilities is a central focus of the book. |
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| The effect of a postsecondary education on labor market outcomes has been a central focus for policymakers and researchers. |
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| Doka, PhD, and Richard Tedeschi, PhD, will focus on the concept of Posttraumatic Growth. |
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| In Kitchenuhmaykoosib, a great deal of focus revolves around the hockey rink. |
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| Our main focus is to promote safe and enjoyable powerboating across the Sultanate. |
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| At least Gordon Brown, so long the focus of Barry's unconcealed disdain, confined his emoting largely to behind the scenes. |
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| For another, the focus on reducing waste in homebrewing helps brewers make more economical brews. |
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| Founded with offices in Denver and Paris in 2004, Hommage is the first company to focus on luxury shaving products. |
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| The threat of their homogenisation is never far away, and Hexham MP Guy Opperman has brought that into focus. |
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| Although multiple methodologies are discussed, the role and value of hypnosis receives especial focus. |
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| These acquisitions add an additional 16 drilling locations in the Company's Horned Frog and South Gonzales focus areas. |
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| The FANtastic Horror Film Festival provides an outlet for independent horror films with a focus on movie viewers and the filmmakers. |
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| They stressed that focus should still be on the reckless driving of Stewart, who has a history of hotheadedness and recklessness. |
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| Traditional Thai massage techniques focus on pressure points, Thai stretching, energy lines, and the body's natural forces. |
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| Rachel's main focus for the moment is a four-week challenge which will see her bare her legs every day to promote a new epilator from Braun. |
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| He wants the government to focus on nurturing the primary sectors before investing in information technology centres, for example. |
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| The genetic focus of prion disease lies in the Prnp gene, which is located on chromosome 20 in humans and is a member of the Prn gene family. |
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| Innovative SK nanocoated prism glass, ED objective lenses and ultra-fast focus provide bright, clear images even at extended distances. |
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| The objective lens's cone of focus is about halfway to the erector lenses, and the focus of the erectors lenses about halfway to the objective. |
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| The more recent focus of gender research based on profeminist analysis of masculinities has not been widely carried out in nursing. |
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| The focus on measurable standards and proficiencies for all students has led to the erosion of challenge for gifted students. |
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| We need that same focus on progressional development and quality and strength of leadership in the secondaries. |
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| The 63-year-old has an essive focus nd has told players and staff that he wants to win the league this season. |
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| He claims that Merseytravel was wrong to focus on bringing jobs and decent services to the proles of Kirkby, Croxteth, Norris Green and Tuebrook. |
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| This type of analysis has been attempted by some ethnomethodologists who focus on the problematic of everyday practices. |
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| Eudaemonics is related to consequentialist ethics, as the focus is on what happens as a consequence of the actions. |
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| These other forms of eudaimonism do not focus on the individual and its idiosyncrasies at all. |
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| The initial work on the potential Ebola vaccine will focus on a single protein subunit antigen. |
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| The focus of this volume is on sharing perspectives on challenges raised by the intersections of evaluation design and public policy. |
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| Coaches also have to keep referring to the player evaluations, so that they become a constant focus for both the player and coach. |
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| General elections next year could also potentially, and protractedly, shift political focus away from the reform agenda. |
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| But we suspect that he will instead focus on how Russia managed to water down the language in a ridiculous bid for evenhandedness. |
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| Unlike most psychotherapists who offer treatment options that focus only on symptoms, Pitaru specializes in depth therapy. |
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| In the psychotic patient one needs to focus specifically on the behaviour and appearance of the patient. |
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| The daim of a particular publicness to shopping malls by the youth of the focus group and thus the public-private dichotomy is also examined. |
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| Internalists emphasize the progress while the externalists focus on the continuing challenges. |
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| Idenix's current focus is on the treatment of infections caused by hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and human immunodeficiency virus. |
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| The puppet masters are the focus for the dance-heavy second half of the show. |
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| Spyglass to eye, scanning the immediately impingent literary horizon, a mere straggle of isolate figures come into focus. |
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| He highlighted various challenges and solutions for concrete protection with a focus on Hydrophobic Impregnations. |
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| The first is the network's ability to focus on accuracy and factuality in reporting. |
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| His vast experience in these areas will serve IMSI continued focus on growth. |
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| Farina, CFA has joined the firm as a managing director in Investment Banking with a focus on Industrials, Business Services and Technology. |
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| Ann Taylor Loft collections are designed with a focus on relaxed fashionability that is feminine, fun, versatile and of great quality. |
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| Main objective of this joint-venture was to focus on the sector of fatty alcohols and its derivatives. |
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| The project aims at studying environmental federalism in India, including principles, components and indicators, with a focus on protected areas. |
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| Central to the identity is a new logo and infinity symbol that consumers in focus groups agreed signified that the product really works. |
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| The focus of the challenge is the conversion of methane, the major component of natural gas, to chemical feedstocks. |
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| Garlic scapes are removed to focus all the garlic's energy into bulb growth. |
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| Where a beach is the primary focus for tourists, it may be called a beach resort. |
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| Some of these programs have a narrow focus in one particular area, while others offer a wide range of programs. |
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| It became a particular focus of critique for reformers campaigning against the use of imprisonment for children, most notably Mary Carpenter. |
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| The study of kinship and social organization is a central focus of sociocultural anthropology, as kinship is a human universal. |
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| It is also argued that other fields of study, like History and Sociology, on the contrary focus disproportionately on the West. |
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| The Bergeron and Spatial Synoptic Classification systems focus on the origin of air masses that define the climate of a region. |
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| A focus of Austrian science has always been medicine and psychology, starting in medieval times with Paracelsus. |
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| Findings from focus group interviews suggest explanations of the early fertility pattern. |
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| Ethnographic studies focus on large cultural groups of people who interact over time. |
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| Ethnography is a set of qualitative methods that are used in social sciences that focus on the observation of social practices and interactions. |
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| During this time, a distinctive period of Soviet culture developed characterized by conformist public life and intense focus on personal life. |
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| A modern campaign, not just in America, is so fine-tuned, so honed and platitudinised, that mistakes are the only way of bringing it into focus. |
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| This represents an organisational goal of any military, and the primary focus for military thought through military history. |
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| Recently, there has also been a particular focus towards the use of renewable fuels for running military vehicles on. |
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| The focus of the Council of Nicaea was the nature of the Son of God and his precise relationship to God the Father. |
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| Tumors which appear to grow from a single focus are spoken of as unicentric. Some growths are clearly pluricentric, or multicentric. |
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| Roman universalism was characterized by cultural and religious tolerance and a focus on civil efficiency and the rule of law. |
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| Following the Scramble for Africa, an early but secondary focus for most colonial regimes was the suppression of slavery and the slave trade. |
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| Rather, each mercantilist writer tended to focus on a single area of the economy. |
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| Keynes also noted that in the early modern period the focus on the bullion supplies was reasonable. |
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| However, infection rates can be drastically reduced if the main focus is on the prevention of transmission jumps between hubs. |
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| Maps of the world generally focus either on political features or on physical features. |
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| Most of the focus of this early medicine remained focused on cures for rather than the causes of diseases. |
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| For more than 2000 years, the Mediterranean Sea had been the focus of European trade with other parts of the world. |
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| This book differs in focus, argument, and method from other available studies on postcommunist Russia. |
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| It is a main hub for Vueling Airlines and Ryanair, and also a focus for Iberia and Air Europa. |
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| Let us focus on the preservice and postservice procedures you should always follow. |
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| The protagonist of the book is premier Joey Smallwood, with focus on his advocacy of confederation with Canada. |
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| Commandeur Gelskerke had begun pressing for change from a trading focus to one of cultivation, especially of sugar. |
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| This production, which takes all the focus I can muster in my precaffeinated haze, results in about two ounces of good, strong coffee. |
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| Wholesale vendors focus on agricultural products such as wood, livestock and food products. |
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| One major focus of these and other schools is to eliminate illiteracy in indigenous communities. |
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| These paintings focus on the mountains, valles, coasts, volcanos and other natural phenomena in the state. |
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| The action would allow the British to focus on rallying the support of loyalists in the southerly states. |
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| Direct aid from the UK to Vanuatu ceased in 2005 following the decision by the UK to no longer focus on the Pacific. |
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| The diamond, gold and tin ore mining industries are the major focus of the economy. |
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| Peace with England and France implied that Spain could focus her energies on restoring her rule to the Dutch provinces. |
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| Such festivals often focus on recitals of traditional dances such as the Mexicapan. |
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| Generative grammars are among the theories that focus primarily on the form of a sentence, rather than its communicative function. |
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| This jurisdiction was first regularly recognised from 1696 onwards, and its main focus was the welfare of the child. |
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| Meetings focus mostly on specific topics, such as defence or the environment, and are attended by ministers, instead of heads of government. |
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| Classifiers are sometimes used as count nouns preceding mass nouns, in order to redirect the speaker's focus away from the mass nature. |
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| The focus is on X, or else on the subordinate clause or some element of it. |
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| Finally, the last element of a cleft is the cleft constituent, which typically corresponds to the focus. |
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| Contrastive focus specifically refers to the coding of information that is contrary to the presuppositions of the interlocutor. |
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| Historically, generative proposals made focus a feature bound to a single word within a sentence. |
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| Currently, there are two central themes in research on focus in generative linguistics. |
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| Zwingli's turn to relative pacifism and his focus on preaching can be traced to the influence of Erasmus. |
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| The group lost its focus when Holly emigrated to Haiti, but other groups followed after the Civil War. |
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| The focus of doctrinal debate on issues of social theology has continued into the 21st century. |
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| Of particular focus is the major Reformation topic of justification by faith. |
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| It partly succeeded in continuing the Pietist movement's drive to right social wrongs and focus on individual conversion. |
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| The northern war subsequently became a stalemate, as the focus of attention shifted to the smaller southern theater. |
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| Addressing the education of priests had been a fundamental focus of the humanist reformers in the past. |
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| The Council of Trent did not focus on the style of music but on attitudes of worship and reverence during the mass. |
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| Some of the most common reasons are to postpone childbearing to a more suitable time or to focus energies and resources on existing children. |
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| The focus of this test is the nature of the defendant's conduct rather than his mental state and it became the subject of major criticism. |
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| The reports do not focus on any particular area of law, with subject specific reports filling this niche. |
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| The actions of executive agencies and independent agencies are the main focus of American administrative law. |
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| Legislators created these agencies to allow experts in the industry to focus their attention on the issue. |
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| The aftermath of the rebellion has been the focus of new work using Indian sources and population studies. |
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| During its first century of operation, the focus of the company was trade, not the building of an empire in India. |
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| Nicaragua also has several more specialized institutions, with a focus on education that will promote economic development. |
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| Rural areas tend to have a stronger focus on movement of the hips and turns. |
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| The stipulation of the US reducing Botswana's debt is that Botswana will focus on more extensive conservation of the land. |
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| The new peace would move the people's focus to the controversy and Arminius' followers. |
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| The monarch gives a speech but the speech does not focus or direct government policy. |
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| Historians of machine tools often focus on a handful of major industries that most spurred machine tool development. |
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| The geographical focus of textile manufacture in Britain was Manchester and the small towns of the Pennines and southern Lancashire. |
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| It can occur as a result of a focus effort by a range of different agents, by chance, or as a result of a major system failure. |
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| A major focus of the paper industry is the separation of the lignin from the cellulose, from which paper is made. |
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| The recreolization studies focus upon individual cases of recreolization within a broader population of deaf signers. |
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| Most companies chose to focus on their core business rather than vertical integration. |
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| They focus their study on five Asian nations including India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Thailand and Philippines. |
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| The Merrimack is an important regional focus in both New Hampshire and Massachusetts. |
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| As a young boy, Victor is obsessed with studying outdated theories that focus on simulating natural wonders. |
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| There he had taught and been a major influence over Thomas Jefferson, and had formed the focus of a local group of intellectuals. |
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| Secondary schools focus especially on the Allerdale District School's Championships, which lead on to the Cumbria Schools Championships. |
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| Their ideal vacation experience made the rester the focus of care, the object of medical, cultural, and culinary attention. |
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| The term is usually reserved for breweries established since the 1970s but may be used for older breweries with a similar focus. |
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| His preparations were designed to draw their attention away from their northern flank and focus their attention on his own preparations. |
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| Bradford is the focus of one of the UK's largest ever birth cohort studies, known as Born in Bradford. |
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| The YEP has a website which includes a series of community pages which focus on specific areas of the city. |
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| From the 1980s, the area has been the focus of major redevelopment efforts. |
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| The focus on recreation allowed the Forestry Commission to become the largest provider of outdoor recreation in Britain. |
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| We have already seen that repetition can focus on segmentable linguistic form as opposed to semantic meaning. |
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| Because the focus is often on temporary physical gratification, very few sexships progress into long-term, committed, quality relationships. |
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| Yes, sometimes the fastest thing running is your nose. But please, focus on where you aim your snot rocket, or your spit. |
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| Mixner, both passionate and pragmatic, found a focus in his activism. |
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| If you separate your work from reality, the artistry and stylization become the focus. |
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| High subaxial cervical spondylosis needs special focus on the atlantoaxial instability in general and facetal mal-alignment in particular. |
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| You can prevent a control from getting the focus when the user is tabbing between controls by settings its IsTabStop property to False. |
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| A priority for AAC is transitioning the focus from a program-centric methodology to one focused on capabilities. |
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