The first Ambassadors' Network focused on the service industry, while the second set out to highlight women with special expertise.

They focused on buying assets, repackaging them, and selling them, while establishing a record of incompetence in assessing risk and screening for creditworthiness.

The strategy adopted concentrated on fighting the pest, and insufficient attention was given to mitigating the impact of the infestation on local livelihoods and the environment.

Most of this research is focused on developing countries.

Again, there were denunciations that focused on timing.

My research has focused on the consequences of asymmetries in information for the functioning of the economy.

Reuters and some major Russian news agencies reported on the issue.

Comments by delegations focused mainly on paragraph 3.

The Court places heavy emphasis on the recruitment of highly qualified staff.

The foreign media have focused mainly on Erdoğan s behavior in recent months.

Powered by the symbology of a myth and the passion of my training, I brought laser sharp focus into my dance, laser sharp focus to such an extent that I danced a few weeks after surgery.

Originally Westland Aircraft, the company focused on helicopters after the Second World War.

The puzzles focused heavily on data security, cryptography, and steganography.

Most of our consultations on the Security Council have focused on the issue of its expansion.

Its coverage was filled with Arab masses declaring their demands to the world.

Studies also have focused on the role of glutamate in motor neuron degeneration.

The secretariat focused on the activities outlined in the work programme for the biennium 2004 2005.

I focused on my mudras, on the imagery of my dance, on the poetry and the metaphor and the philosophy of the dance itself.

The MDGs were coherent because they focused on helping the poorest people in the world.

The Audi 50 was discontinued in 1978 as Audi concentrated on larger luxury models.

Many of the statements around the table focused on development.

Discussions have focused on the analysis of specific situations justifying the use of emergency safeguard measures.

After independence in 1947, India followed an inward looking policy that focused on heavy industry.

In its current review, the Committee has therefore focused its attention on reviewing additional requirements submitted by the Secretary General.

The Bush administration had turned its attention to the preparations for the Iraq war.

All of the discussion focused on the region that stretches from Libya to Iran.

Their strategy shifted as well, focusing on the growing importance of religious values in shaping societies and global relations.

Europe, by contrast, put early emphasis on restoring fiscal sustainability, but neglected its private sector maladies.

Poe originally wrote the poem as an elocution piece and, as such, the poem is known for its focus on sound.

A number of procurement workshops were held in 2002 and 2003, which focused on active and dynamic procurement.

The UN has focused on getting seeds and fertilizers into the hands of small farmers.

NSU then focused on new rotary engines based on the ideas of Felix Wankel.

Participants found the speakers' papers to be detailed and to the point they had particularly emphasized the positive aspects of traditional African society.

The Unit's efforts focused on developing measures to help strengthen the independence of the judiciary and to address problems of corruption.

In 2004, UNCTAD's work in this area focused on identifying possible elements of holistic national sui generis (one of a kind) systems aimed at preserving, protecting and promoting TK for development, as well as brainstorming on possible approaches at the international level.

It took some time for Kobane's struggle to reach activists around the world. While the global media has focused on the US led coalition striking ISIS positions, Kurds have waged a war against ISIS on the ground that's gone largely under reported and often ignored completely.

In recent years, NICCO has acted on clear priorities on the need to safeguard and improve the environment' of developing countries.

The debate about whether and how to introduce Eurobonds has focused on the appropriate limits on issuance.

Discussion of early warning systems for tsunamis has focused on government programs.

The discussion focussed on four potential options for the institutional status of the future IAF.

The G 20, however, has largely focused on re regulating domestic finance, whereas cross border finance has been left entirely off its agenda, as if it required no regulation and indeed as if it were not part of global finance.

So for example, right now, if I focus too much on the balls, then there's no way that I can relax and talk to you at the same time.

In 2010, Kagan was involved in a similar study that focused on specific parts of the brain involved in behavioral inhibition in infants.

Recently, in the international debate on the sustainable management of marine resources and the protection of marine ecosystems, there has been a strong focus on the high seas.

While some castes concentrated on one, others were equally involved in a number of occupations.