But except for the name, it shares virtually nothing with the U.S. Focus--it looks different, it's engineered differently, and none of the components are the same.
But except for the relative few who caught wind earlier this year of the Japan 2022 Bid Committee promotion video and the interviews around it, there was astonishment over the technology itself.
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But all except one of the Democrats' leading presidential candidates supported the congressional resolution authorising force.
Atlantic Mackerel: Very popular in Britain and Scandinavia, but not here except as sushi, but they should be: very high in Omega 3 and very low in mercury.
Yet Russia's new national-security strategy, published in May, talks about the country's ambitions as a world power, but, except for North Korea, signally fails to mention the Asia-Pacific region.
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But his aloofness (except for an occasional soothing but empty statement) as the battle with Yukos escalated has taught investors two things about him that they hoped were not true.
But in everything except the strict accounting sense of the word Mr Ashcroft has become a liability.
Money market rates should be closer to 2%, but nobody, except the depression-is-coming economists, dare to whisper that.
That's the official name of the nation's financial hub, but nobody, except perhaps high-level officials, calls it that.
In Basildon Mr Ball says that he sympathises with the gypsies but all avenues except eviction have been exhausted.
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All kinds of memes and such do that on the internet, but rarely, except with advertising or viral videos, is so much care put into the construction of the Trojan Horse.
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The lines stretched from Manhattan like the tentacles of an octopus, but nothing connected them except in a very few places.
There were to be specials that would last one month, but not much else except for the occasional clearance rack.
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This inflicts pain on those workers, suppliers, and investors, but the market adjusts except where recovery gets drowned under the din of interventionist clatter.
There is also no evidence that Jesus rose from the dead, but nearly every Christian except for maybe Unitarians would question that as part of the faith.
But until now, except where South African or Portuguese armies were involved, wars have rarely involved one country sending troops into another, or bombing neighbours from the air.
With a cancer diagnosis, Anje and Darbi should've been thinking about anything except me, but that's not the kind of hearts they have.
In fact Mr Merton was tall, 6ft 1in, but not a giant, except in the minds of his awed students.
But tests with a mock-up produced such a negative reaction that the company all but dropped the technology, except for use in military refuelling aircraft.
But the economy grew nicely (except for the 7-month 1990 recession) and stocks went up.
But so far Russian companies (except for Lukoil) have been notable by their absence.
They want to promote equality, but not to restrict choice (except, perhaps, in the matter of schooling).
Bolt is everything you want in a brand, but he lacks the big stage except for every four years.
There was a picture-taking occasion virtually every month of the year, except maybe August, but August had summer vacations.
Of course, that assumes no benefits to the spending except jobs created, but I can live with that little omission.
With only thirty pages left to go, it is suddenly obvious that they are all dead, except for one, but the identity of that single living character is never revealed.
Of course he was involved in the Janet Jackson fiasco but nobody cares about that anymore except for seven or eight people who eat cold oatmeal for lunch and yell at trees.
My mum loved me but couldn't express it except through food, when I asked her to look after my three cats within six months they were obese and within two years all were dead!
Mr. de Sabata may be barely known today, except to connoisseurs, but he was second only to Arturo Toscanini among Italian maestros in his day, and one of the few conductors from his country to enjoy an international reputation at the time.
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