to focus

At this point I stepped up my game and began to focus and imagine working there.

The round-the-clock nature of the markets makes many traders cautious, leading them to focus on specific near-term levels.

I think it was a period where he needed more time to focus on his own performance and that he was a bit too much under pressure for that.

Worry seems to focus on the possibility of an asset bubble and the chance that it will burst sometime in the next two to three months.

Not that it's always bad to let the mind wander, it's just bad if you're trying to focus.

God sees what has happened to us and knows how much we need to focus on Him today.

I try to focus, but the music is too slippery. I can think of nothing but a vase slowly turning and the figures dropping off into space.

These organizations understandably tend to focus not on what has been accomplished but on convincing people how much remains to be done.

The biggest piece of data likely to focus investors' attention in the coming week is U. S. second-quarter GDP, out on Friday.

So he thinks Mr Rajan is right to focus on politics but that they did not play out in quite the way he believes.

You want your fans to be behind the team but we also have to focus on the quality of our performance and accept the verdict of the crowd.

So today was the first day of 2008, and also the end of my Non-digital-period, which i decided on to be able to focus on studying anatomy.

It's hard to focus on nutmeg when the guy who might be the guy of my dreams refuses to call me.

It also said the bank should continue to focus on developing China's rural areas.

The basic idea is to get the subject to focus on an object so intently that he or she tunes out any other stimuli.

In 1916, the German empire decided to focus again turned to the West line of attack, trying to defeat the French.

The EU's leaders, who seem to lurch from one crisis summit to the next, will have no capacity left to focus on global challenges.

Beijing was right to focus on boosting domestic demand in the preparations for the next five-year plan for 2012-2017, the bank said.

When using a laser pointer don't try to point with it. Instead, circle the part of the graph or drawing you want the audience to focus on.

He may be able to focus on one thing better than I can, but I can keep up with all of the small details that he would miss.

Even if sales rebound in the U. S. this year, China is still a far more dynamic market for GM to focus on for the long-term.

'Our strategy is to focus on a few markets we already serve and build up scale rather than stretching ourselves too thin, ' he said.

The dream was trying to focus my attention on something I wasn't aware of, she said.

This general area is all that you need to focus on.

They travelled to a model shop and all the other sites, until they were finally ready to focus on particular ones.

This Google Chrome extension blocks any kind pop-ups and ads, enabling you to focus on the information that you are trying to obtain.

"If I had to focus on a key failure in this crisis, it was the failure of risk management" at other institutions, Mr Blankfein said.

World market seem to be always changing and fluctuating. Individual cannot expect to focus on the single career.

In a recession it's too easy to focus on keeping the ship afloat rather than developing employee's careers.

Now, some are also beginning to focus on the prospect of a pernicious sidekick: creeping inflation.

When you are trying to focus on what you are reading, you need to be in a comfortable seat in a quiet room.

The models provide a mechanism with which to focus on the concerns of specific parts of the application, independent of the others.

As you're working on your important tasks, and trying to focus, other ideas will come up, and other requests will come in.

Just as being frugal means finding the greatest value for your dollar, we have to focus our efforts in a smart way.

People are beginning to FOCUS on a wild form of capitalism that contrasts any egalitarian vision of society.

If she's not paying attention or dozes out point to your eyes and tell her to focus.

That means trying to stick to your existing schedule for social activities and taking some time during the day to focus on yourself.

The main thing for Mandy was to focus on her goals and keep her eyes peeled for Greg.

The concept of an equilibrium is very useful. It allows us to focus on the final outcome rather than on the process that leads up to it.

When you get burned out you end up unable to focus or complete work as quickly as you might otherwise (if you can work at all).

Instead of trying to escape from that discomfort, I'm trying to focus on it, to see if I can find clues about myself.

When you work tired, you are not able to focus on your work as well as if you were fully refreshed.

The next time you're trying to focus when and you've got a browser open, try the Two-Tab Rule.

It's easy to focus on the negative, so learn to think positive by doing these simple exercises to help you focus on positive feelings.

You know how much you can spend now and just where you should spend it. You're ready to focus on your product's pricing strategy.

I'm sure you've heard of the sun and magnifying glass analogy pertaining to focus but I'm going to say it again.

If you want a young person to focus intently in school and perform well on tests, should you first send him or her to gym class?

And I never looked at the clock for several hours and I was focused on the task at hand without trying to force myself to focus.

As Paula closes her eyes and tries to focus, her landline and cell phones ring almost simultaneously.

Having three routines ready to go frees up your brain to focus on your delivery and nonverbal sexual cues.

The life of a pirate agreed with Sing, as she was able to focus her aggression.

These outer manifestations are necessary to enable him to focus on his true purpose which is always a divine one.

There is no attempt to diversify across industry groups or to focus on market capitalization.

I knew the truth, but I found it emotionally difficult to focus while I was on a witness stand in front of a jury and a judge.

Voice of Steve Johnson: It's easy to focus on what you can see. After all the Bible tells us that man judges by the outward appearance.

Unable to keep her mind free of distracting thoughts, she still managed to focus most of her attention on her major business.

How can you make team trust on you and full align with you to focus on business' continuous contribution?

Pulled over, and with a torch shining in his eyes, he was asked to focus left, right, up and down.

Ale said he was very excited when he spotted the leopards , but kept calm enough to focus his camera and get some photographs.

He said the decision to sell was 'a very personal one, a difficult family decision, but it allows me to focus on my work as a winemaker. '

The important step in educating Heather's character is to get her to focus on her values.

'The world has had a tendency to focus a disproportionate amount of attention on me, ' Mr. Gates said at the time of the announcement.

The flip side of his wondrous ability to focus was his fearsome willingness to filter out things he did not wish to deal with.

Trying to focus on the right things to extrapolate from, and having some fun with it, provided us with great entertainment.

This device was one of four designed to focus beams of particles before they collide in the experimental areas.

The body by up to focus on raising awareness of their own food and some specific reaction conditions to be very understanding.

We are now ready to focus on the inner workings of these individual components.

Unlike product innovation which tends to focus on the product, looking from inside the company out to the market.

The key, say the scientists, is to focus on not just the amount of fat, but the type of fat that you might have.

After I achieved my engineering degree, I began to focus on computer technology and I even had my own career for a while.

This view also includes a filtering mechanism (shown in Figure 5) to help you to focus in on areas of interest.

"Our immediate priority must be to focus on management of the economy to counter the effects of the global slowdown, " she said.

Urquhart said. He did not say what led investigators to focus on the suspects.

The bank is looking for a few good specialists to focus on adapting to global warming.

Sure, it's a little boring to drive without texting, but I got to focus on driving really fast.

To get out of this confining and destructive mentality you can choose to focus on the opportunities and the new chances.

Older people are less likely to be caught up in their emotions and more likely to focus on the positive, ignoring the negative.

At the time he said he would like the group to focus more on lucrative luxury goods.

If you live life in a rush, dashing from one thing to the next, it's no surprise that you find yourself frazzled and unable to focus.

Steve Jobs, the firm's iconic boss, is to quit the daily grind, at least for a while, to focus on his health.

I call it a "Zen run" because my goal is not to improve performance or burn a lot of calories, but to focus on being present as I run.

But a new direction is possible, especially if he begins to focus his attempts to launch a new agenda with business on a few concrete steps.

Q: There has been a bit of talk that engagement hasn't worked, that we need to focus more on sanctions, on punishments.

This article is going to focus more on the top and bottom left parts of this figure, providing more details on the artifacts shown there.

It had never happened to me that I was unable to focus on a football match, what surrounded me was overwhelming.

He said the body was likely to focus on specialist fund managers in areas such as private equity, commodities and real estate.

Organzier Suzy Miller said the event would aim to focus on the positive, starting with a warming cup of tea and a chunk of homemade cake.

He must be very tired today ; he doesn't seem to focus at all .

however, many companies get wrapped up in the technological aspects and neglect to focus on the "human side" of the product marketing mix.

I've been reading your blog for a year and a half from now, and it has really helped me to focus on certain things to make me happy.

I've been reading your blog for a year and a half from now, and it has really helped me to focus on certain things to make me happy.

But as a teenager she began to focus more on tennis, and was soon a force to be reckoned with.

The trick with making the most of these events is to focus on your best points and be proud of that.

A student adviser told me that if I wanted to focus on computers, I should get an advanced degree in the U. S.

He is expected to focus on the vexed issue of how much money needs to flow from north to south to pay for dealing with global warming.

If it's divided responsibility, each partner has to be clear about his own caseload or project to focus on during his working hours.

It marks a time when Aquarians have to focus on a higher set of values, perhaps of a spiritual nature.

Asian culture tends to focus on English reading and grammar and not so much on conversational speaking.

Guided by the existing law, efficiency will lead managers to focus on the long-term market value of the company.

This is an addition to the GTD system, not a part of it, but I find it helps me to focus on what's important.

"After that, " Dr. Sacktor said, "we began to focus solely on PKMzeta to see how critical it really was to behavior. "

Amidst all this, the point to focus is the SEO company one might open doors for as their solution provider.

I agree that it's important to keep busy because doing nothing makes it too easy to focus on the fatigue, and that only makes it worse.

We're going to focus on shade-loving and shade-tolerant plants since your cubicle has no windows or sun exposure to speak of.

Each of us is working hard trying to maximize our value, but it can often be difficult to understand where to focus.

I will have to share that story with you another day as today is a day to focus our attention on the great work of Kirsty.

It's an opportunity to focus on different interests or activities that you don't have as much time for during the rest of the year.

To improve your lot with a perfectionist boss, get her to focus on the big picture.

A laser beam can be made narrow enough to focus on a single cell, on part of a cell, or even on individual atoms and molecules.

Mr. Rogoff took an econometrics course, reveling in its precision and rigor, and went on to focus on comparative economic systems.

Creating and maintaining the software can only be one of several core things on which you need to focus.

You can do it right now: close your eyes and simply try to focus on your breathing as long as possible.

The money I sent to Mama Kenn, I told her to focus on feeding children in Ukunda who are in need.

Gates found that out as soon as he began acting on his promise to focus on waging war, not planning for it.

Shareholders are likely to press for the bank to focus on its safer wealth-management businesses.

Instead, Enlight, much like Huayi and Bona, is trying to focus on projects that promise the biggest commercial benefit.

Again, it's easy to focus on intercourse, but intercourse is almost always only one part of sex play.

She took her drink to bed and picked up her book, but it was too much effort to focus on the print.

Alan Mulally, Ford's chief executive, wants to sell Volvo as part of a drive to focus on the company's core mass- market business.

In the tumult of everyday life, it's very easy to focus on the negative and to lose sight of what really matters.

So if you want to start a startup and don't know yet what you're going to do, I'd encourage you to focus initially on organic ideas.

Quantitative researchers believe that it is possible to focus on objective reality within the world.

What I mean by a quick work out is I take one principle of animation or two and create animation to focus on them.

If you had extra magnets around that beam to focus it, then I could believe it. But just a wrench ain't gonna do it.

He stared out the window for a moment, trying to focus his thoughts.

This example is intentionally simple to focus on concepts without getting bogged down in the details of the example itself.

People are more likely to be creative if they are allowed to focus on something for some time without interruptions.

I knew the trend would hit the wall, but I found it hard not to focus on what customers were begging for.

Half of the students were told to focus on the woman, to try to understand what she was saying, and to ignore the words along the perimeter.

Combine the characteristics of our own work, gas station security staff to focus on learning a week.

Now Gates is beginning to focus on another way to improve the general condition of the world: green tech.

As part of its turnaround plans, it has tried to focus less on technological marvels that are too expensive to appeal to ordinary consumers.

The last few years have been too disappointing for me at the French, so I really have to focus on the early rounds.

Some business representatives have backed Ms Merkel, while urging her to focus on China's economic governance.

Another brand evaluation approach is to focus on from the company or financial point of view, to give the brand a certain value.

Visibility: During the Lean Startup era, the advice was to focus on building the company and avoid hype.

Once you know this you are more able to focus on what is really important.

But rather than look back, it was understandable he was more keen to focus on the final match of the season.

Tonight we look beyond the dark days to focus on happier fare, this year's slate of Oscar nominated psychopathic killer movies.

A thank you note forces you to focus on something positive, if only for a few minutes, so long as it is genuine.

Markets are likely to focus more than usual on monthly non-farm payrolls data, due on Friday, to see if the trend is confirmed.

She had prepared by conducting larger surveys in-class and online to get a sense of where to focus questions.

We will wager that when most of you think of growth, you tend to focus on two options: organic growth or acquisition-driven growth.

We've now got to focus on fighting for this fourth place and we realise it's going to be difficult.

you know, when my parents started to focus on me, I felt kind of proud of myself.

Third thing we've got to do is we've got to focus on community colleges, which are a wonderful asset.

This article is going to focus on the bottom right part of Figure 1, providing more details on the artifacts shown there.

You want to move something, you've got to move it with your mind, you've got to focus.

Let me continue for a moment to focus on the ambivalence attending communication by speech.

More importantly, it becomes easier to focus on the task completely, making it easy to swallow.

If you've ever used a magnifying glass to focus the sun's light and burn an unfortunate ant, you've got the gist of it.

To be able to focus on the world, we need to turn a part of ourselves off for a short while, and this is precisely what our brain does.

If your mind isn't as strong and alert as it could be, you won't be able to focus clearly for extended periods of time.

The Yamato cannon is a terrifying weapon that uses an intense magnetic field to focus a nuclear detonation into a cohesive beam of energy.

Analysts who like the company tend to focus not on Mr Murdoch but on the executives he appoints.

Solar trough systems use a series of curved mirrored troughs to focus the sun's energy on a pipe filled with a heat exchange fluid (oil).

Dedicated screenplay software handles the repetitive formatting for you, allowing you to focus on writing.

In the 1980s she was content to focus on academic research and serve as the mother of two sons and the wife of a British academic at Oxford.

Either way, be prepared to focus on what you can do for members of your niche.

Investors appeared to be discounting the events in the region, however, to focus on issues closer to home.

There was a dip in form, but now we have to focus on the last few games and earn nine point to capture fourth place.

Futurama asks [Fa] bloggers and journalists to focus on this news and help informing people about this disaster.

To be able to focus, think more clearly and take action it? s useful to be more selective in what you let into your mind.

As a general rule. it is better to focus on the content of a presentation as a means of attracting your audience's attention.

Soon, their decision to focus on what was right in their lives began to pay off.

And with that in mind, I'd like to focus on four areas that warrant special attention: trade, development, good governance, and women.

Given the already dire condition of Texas children, you might have expected the state's leaders to focus the pain elsewhere.

"He was starting to go downhill fast, " Ms. Anderson said. "His grades were crashing, and he wasn't able to focus. "

"The US Congress is involved in a fairly extensive debate on healthcare, leaving less time to focus on tax havens, " he said.

substantial elements- "subjective repentance" , stressed the need to focus on the concept of juvenile offenders within the true repentance.

Engineers are supposed to focus on the long term; buildings have no merit if they will collapse after a few years.

The more your goals and deadlines are accurate, the more you know where to focus your energy through concrete actions.

With the reflection of advantages and disadvantages of traditional continuing education, people began to focus on web-based learning mode.

We're trying to focus on interpersonal dynamics, or how one person's certainty affects others.

Onoccasion, your experience or a hunch will tell you to focus on only one concept, with perhaps a few minor variations .

So after talking to Babson professors, she decided to focus on her studies first.

I need her to focus, on her future.

Meanwhile, Brazil's government funding, while rising, tends to focus on the public sector.

Its a good book but what it tries to tell us is not to focus on the things that you don't want and focus only on the things that you want.

"The longer-ago regrets tend to focus on lost opportunities, things you could have done or should have done different, " said Dr. Roese.

Everyone in Washington needs to focus not on politics but on what's right for the country; on what's right for you and your families.

In a tearful news conference on Wednesday, it pulled out of Formula One racing , acknowledging it has to focus on its core car business.

Second, is not willing to pay for his wife, his wife just want to focus on their own opinions.

He said his players need to focus on the game and stay calm whenever unexpected incidents occur on the court.

You use a cheap material to focus the sun's rays on a very efficient, very expensive small piece of photovoltatic material.

What was the number of points on the star slide that was used to focus on?

Macro focusing allows you to focus on a subject only a few inches away.

Economists trying to map the global economic recovery tend to focus on demography.

We'd prefer to focus our attention and effort on these bigger problems rather than getting bogged down in semantics.

Evan Williams, who has headed the company since 2008, is being replaced to allow him to focus on ways of making Twitter more profitable.

As you read through each one, try to focus on the processes and people that will be involved in bringing your vision to reality.

Many Gulf states have enjoyed great wealth as a consequence of oil, and some are beginning to focus it on broader development.

The investigation is then expected to focus on recovering the flight recorders to help establish the cause of the crash.

It causes you to focus more attention on the tasks & chores of the moment & making sure you are getting things done right the first time.

It is our intent to focus on the performance of Lotus Domino, and this data should not be used to compare platforms against one another.

Like the Legacy, the new Outback is repackaged to focus on increased interior volume, creating a more mainstream-competitive vehicle.

He was witty, open-minded and enthusiastic, and he was able to focus on the things that were likely to stimulate us.

on the flip side, you'll be freer to focus on your core uniqueness and the demographic to which it applies.

And if African governments were to focus on developing their economies, the benefits of China's warm embrace would be greater still.

Obama, who has said he will pull US forces out of Iraq within 16 months of taking office, wants to focus US attention on Afghanistan.

Some commenters will also tell you to 'focus on your long-term goals' and consider your 'risk tolerance.

She said governments need to focus on making their health care systems more efficient and on providing basic care to all.

Firstly, define the concept of consumer and financial consumer, analysis the difference to focus the particularity of financial consumer.

In his memoir The Age of Turbulence (2007), he recalls: "I preferred to focus on technical challenges and did not have a macro view. "

Namesys has decided to focus on one aspect of the filesystem, at least initially -- small file performance.

To be able to adapt to market changes, organizations tend to focus on flexibility and responsiveness.

Best of all, I still get to keep the best parts of being an introvert, like being able to focus during time alone.

We provide tailor-made solutions and services that enable you to focus on your core strategic business competencies.

It trains you to use your breathing and an awareness of your body to focus on the here and now.

I need you to continue to focus on your work I need you to be strong, proud and confident. We owe this to ourselves and to each other.

It leverages our 30 years of proven radar expertise and is designed to focus on your plant's profitability.

This tends to focus more on themes of domestic growth, industry consolidation and earnings quality.

Now Franç ois-Henri wants to get out of everyday retailing to focus on luxury and upmarket global brands.

The MA did not conduct new research, but it is the first assessment to focus on the impacts of ecosystem changes for human well-being.

In business negotiations, to focus on, don't be absent-minded, looking around or to interrupt speech.

But we decided to focus on wine because that seemed like a real challenge.

While I understand some of you want more different tanking stats to focus on, that is not our goal for the moment.

As my collection grew, I decided to focus on the tabletop - after all, it's the part of a table we always see.

Looking for the presence of particular species also tends to focus on extinction rates.

Microsoft would also be able to focus its huge technologyresourceson Yahoos search monetisation problems.

The Ivanpah project uses mirrors called heliostats to focus the rays of the sun onto a solar receiver on top of a tower.

As I mentioned earlier, it's easy to focus exclusively on the negative aspects of being single.

Artists'only job is to explore emotions, and yet they choose to focus on the ones that feel bad.

"There is a tendency for organisations to ignore failure or to try not to focus on it, " note the authors of thereport.

Her answer was to focus her reporting on the Kenyan middle class as a way of humanizing African citizens.

It's the only exhibition of its kind ever to focus exclusively on the LEGO brick as an art medium.

Most publications seem to focus primarily on this aspect of use cases.

When I decided to write this column earlier this year, I chose to focus on a single aspect of my personality and its effect on my life.

Still the market seems to focus on the risk of further production disruptions and rising energy prices.

The technology utilizes many large, sun-tracking mirrors (heliostats) to focus sunlight on a receiver at the top of a tower.

It would make far better sense for governments to focus their efforts on altering the long-term trajectory of spending.

Our goal is to focus the budget of a project on what creates a real differentiator for the customer.

Business leaders have often evoked a sense of "the other" , a great rival or threat, to focus minds and encourage people to work harder.

Run your business like a business. While other sellers may be keeping less-than-bankers' hours, you need to focus and work, says Jensen.

This thesis is to focus on research group of the key agreement protocol session keys, as well as the mainstream encryption algorithm, etc.

But even if Bronya had to come to her aid from time to time, living alone enabled Marie to focus seriously on her studies.

Dizzy, and unable to focus my eyes or thoughts, I dropped my almost lifeless body in the shade of a tree.

Frame your needs in the form of a question and try not to focus too much on yourself.

The unpredictable nature of markets is a reason to focus on possible surprises for this year.

But keeping the ox in mind, we were able to focus on sticking to the tasks at hand, surviving the rough waters of recession.

About three years ago, however, Cupertino rolled up its sleeves and began to focus on cracking the China market.

Big studios have continued to focus on blockbusters and franchise-fare to boost their profits.

"People tend to focus on the factories closing at one end of town and forget to look at the expansion plans elsewhere, " he said.

I usually tell such people to stop focusing on trying to get money and to focus instead of delivering value.

Because trying to focus on it all is a risk in itself.

With no real top tier data ahead in London, traders will continue to focus on the plight of Greece.

Attachment to the "less mature" technology was an "obstacle" the operator would need to "focus on resolving" , Fitch Ratings said yesterday.

Since the 1970s, the Second Language Acquisition study began to focus on how the students learn as apposed to how the teachers teach.

If you decide to focus on these projects now, you will see outstanding results, so put that "Do Not Disturb" sign on your door and dig in!

We had hard away games at the start of the season but when you are so far off the top it is difficult to focus on winning every game.