Education officials in San Francisco will now focus on measures of economic hardship to allocate places in schools, rather than explicitly focusing on race.
In publishing his report, Robert Francis himself said he was keen to focus on measures to improve care across the NHS and avoid creating scapegoats.
It will focus on security measures, pricing and registration verification, in response to the feedback received.
Zynga is also trying to get investors to focus on operating measures of its own design.
The measures focus on checks for airport staff and stronger restrictions on access to sensitive areas.
The US and Japan have seen a greater focus on stimulus measures compared with Europe, where austerity measures have taken precedence.
The new measures focus on how teachers and school staff are able to respond to incidents within schools and enforce punishments.
Which brings me to my next point: Many central banks tend to focus on core measures of inflation which strip out food and energy prices.
So politicians should eschew policies that reduce the long-term growth rate, such as protectionism or higher taxes, and focus instead on measures that boost the growth potential, such as more flexible labour markets and other productivity-enhancing reforms.
We could ask the rating agencies to give up attempting to produce absolute measures of credit quality and instead focus on providing only relative measures.
"Reviving the world economy is essential, but measures that focus solely on this objective will not achieve lasting success, " says Barbier.
If they are too complex, they will be ignored leaving the pubic focus on existing narrow measures such as raw exam results.
These measures will focus mainly on building the capacities of stakeholders working with intangible cultural heritage for the implementation of the 2003 Convention.
In addition, these measures need to focus on both traditional and next generation IP.
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His speech also comes as Obama and some lawmakers focus on passing gun control measures.
The new measures will undoubtedly focus police minds on anti-social behaviour in a way that nothing yet has quite done.
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Obama has made gun measures a major focus of his second-term agenda, holding events across the country to push for Congress to vote on the package.
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Petter Osmundsen, a petroleum economist who teaches at Stavanger University in Norway, suggests another: excessive focus on short-term measures of financial performance, which discouraged firms from making long-term bets on growth and encouraged them to dish out their profits to shareholders instead in the form of increased dividends and share buybacks.
He said the extra officers would "enable greater options to focus on reducing crime through preventative measures and reducing harm to communities".
The research will focus on the implementation of the measures for safeguarding at a national level the intangible cultural heritage, as defined by the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage.
They can also use the break to consolidate privatization and other reform measures, and to focus on new strategies, from increasing the quantity of international exports to improving the quality of the domestic workforce.
Although the focus of newspaper headlines was on measures for able children, there was also something for those who worry about standards for the bulk of ordinary students, who might suffer if they are in weak schools or badly run areas.
If we replace this requirement with more relevant measures, then colleges can focus their efforts on providing skills and knowledge for actual careers.
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Meanwhile, on the state and local level, several developments signal a possible shift among mayors, governors and state legislatures toward energy policies that focus more on renewable fuels and conservation measures.
And that is why, as I mentioned earlier, his focus has been so narrowly keyed into the measures that we can take to grow the economy and create jobs.
He said the majority of unions were opposed to a mass walkout and the talks would focus on co-ordinating campaigns against future austerity measures.
These measures include cost-cutting and greater focus on international defense sales.
"The Russian presidency's main task will be to focus the G-20's efforts on developing measures to stimulate economic growth and create jobs, " Putin said at the time.
They find that once the focus is narrowed to rich countries only, and consistent measures of the size of government are employed, a reasonably consistent picture emerges.
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