Word: focusing
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There's a show-biz reason for the money focus: Deadliest Catch and its offspring have competition elements, with work crews keeping score by dollars earned, loads hauled, etc. Like Survivor, they have overdramatic narratives and editing. (Guess what? Most doctors don't look like McDreamy either...
...going to sing anymore. I've hung my microphone up.' VICTORIA BECKHAM, former Spice Girl, announcing that she is retiring from performing to focus on her work in fashion...
...connections to autism and concluded that there was no scientific evidence to support the link. In a further show of confidence, the committee noted that it did "not consider a significant investment in studies of the theoretical vaccine-autism connection to be useful." Instead, the panel recommended that studies focus on less explored genetic or biological explanations for the disease...
...that many high school seniors go through just to get accepted into a prestigious institution [May 12]. As the parent of a 12-year-old, I have to ask: what are we teaching our children? Networking is an important factor in life, but shouldn't education be the main focus? As a first-generation immigrant to the U.S. who proudly serves in the military, I have obtained several degrees (soon to include the Ph.D. I am currently working on) from several institutions. Though these academic centers may not be in the Top 10 in the nation, they have allowed...
...Another point of focus during the meeting was diversity within the Faculty. Smith said that he had fielded some comments about how the ballot to elect five new members to the Faculty Council—the Faculty's governing body—lacked female representation...