Even some European schools, which have encouraged a narrow focus in college studies historically, are looking to expand.
However, for that kind of Web site-design task, you don't want a narrow focus, you want a broad focus.
And he warned against a narrow focus on league tables for schools.
Some critics went further, arguing that a narrow focus on the requirements to conduct two nearly identical major conflicts came at the expense of efforts to transform the U.S. military.
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By keeping a narrow focus on what he believed was doable, even though naysayers told him it would never pass, and by asking abolitionists to tone down their demands, he demonstrated enlightened self-interest.
In my last post, I noted that the DOD strategy is based on flawed assumptions about the nature of both cyberspace and information, the result of which is a narrow focus on threats to technological infrastructure above all else.
We have a very narrow focus on building things related to what people do in the real world.
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They are not convinced the trial will give them all the answers because it has only a narrow legal focus.
Furthermore, water availability must be understood within the context of the hydrological cycle, which is influenced by multiple factors, trends, uncertainties and the associated risks that extend beyond a narrow sectoral focus.
The attorney general defended herself against critics who have said that she has a conflict of interest or took too narrow a focus on the law.
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Amazon is violating the classic Harvard Business Review rule that smart companies are supposed to have a single-minded focus on a narrow marketplace.
In other words, they come into the market research process with too narrow a focus.
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But if they are too crude they may frighten schools into a narrow, regimented focus on tests scores.
It says that the curriculum for maths is over-prescriptive with too narrow a focus and that geography is reduced to a list of "capes, bays, rivers and mountain ranges".
Does a bank offer a full range of services to all comers, or focus on a narrow stratum of services and customers?
But there's no longer a need for the narrow tunnel of focus and sacrifice that built him into a champion.
In addition to an overly narrow focus (a force from within), forces from the outside world may have also contributed to leading the team off track.
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Early on, I realized that it made no sense to focus solely on a narrow search for Arabs who saved Jews.
If you can narrow your focus to a target customer and think of creative ways to reach that target, you will get better results.
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However, we need to recognize that the China-U.S. economic relationship is changing profoundly, and its increasing complexity merits a more holistic assessment than the narrow focus on trade relations that has developed in the past 20 years.
Previous on-chip nanofocusing devices were only able to focus light into a narrow line, making them inefficient, whereas Caltech's contraption can be focused in three dimensions, producing a point a few nanometers across, and using half of the light that's sent through.
Credit spreads remain very narrow, which may indicate a focus on near-term growth and plentiful liquidity.
From a practical standpoint, it would narrow the focus of the Internal Revenue Service for tax compliance.
From a stock specific standpoint, continue to narrow your focus onto sectors showing relative strength and weakness.
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With limited resources to build a sustainable marketplace, you need to narrow the focus of your business efforts.
In most cases, judges advised teams to narrow their scope and focus on a very specific solution to one issue.
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By taking a narrow view of costs, with a principal focus on labor costs, it could appear on a spreadsheet that shipping factories and jobs to China would help the bottom line and pop the share price, and along with that, eye-popping management bonuses.
This narrow definition of trading account, with a focus on intent to sell the assets in the next 60 days, would allow JP Morgan to argue that the chief investment office portfolio, classified as held for sale, was not a trading account.
Bank of America is already selling a stake in a Brazilian lender, and its exit of Mexico will help add to its capital and narrow its focus.
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