Sentences with phrase «focal point of her time»

United States First Lady Michelle Obama has made reducing childhood obesity a focal point of her time in the White House.

Dougherty has made sidewalk snow removal the focal point of his time on the council.

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But Apple has now become the focal point of that anger, which may be largely rooted in a lack of consumer awareness that phone batteries lose potency over time.

Most of the time, McAllister says, Wexley is looking for something small — a «nugget» that can become the focal point of the campaign.

But Luijke sees companies making a focal point of fitness — going out of their way to make sure a stressful, full - time job doesn't come at the expense of exercise and eating right.

Focal point, the Psychology of Achievement, Time Management and other teachings have transformed my life.

In a very short time, the focal points of world importance will no longer be represented exclusively by European states, and this will lead to a regrouping of forces.

But a lot of times it makes us become the focal point versus what we're actually singing about.

Sexual orientation has been the focal point for quite some time for special attention in law to overcome disadvantage (real or alleged) for those with attraction to persons of the same sex; and now, increasingly those who wish to change sex or dress as a person of the opposite sex.

At the very time when the temple was becoming an exclusive focal point of Israel's religion, Jeremiah saw that it was inducing in men a false sense of security.

Cardinal Wyszynski was the archetype of moral leader and societal focal point at a time when the nation had no legitimate political leader.

'' [The Church] holds that in her most benign Lord and Master can be found the key, the focal point and the goal of man, as well as of all human history... Under the light of Christ, the image of the unseen God, the firstborn of every creature, the council wishes to speak to all men in order to shed light on the mystery of man and to cooperate in finding the solution to the outstanding problems of our time» (10).

This focal point can be conceived of as the origin of the perspective — the tip of the time - cone.

With James gone, Wade will be the focal point of the Heat offense and I would not be surprised to see his playing time and scoring raise considerably.

I never thought he was a lazy player in terms of physical exertion or doing the small things on the pitch... But these days he wants to put his mark on the game every time we have the ball, and is the focal point of our attack on near on every possession.

No matter how frustrating we find Olivier Giroud at times when he fluffs a finish or for his lack of pace, the first half yesterday shows just how much he gives the team a focal point up front.

He is good but given that the focal point of the attack for Arsenal is Giroud, he won't fair well, I've always said if you where to give our «wingers» artistic license to play as inside forwards instead of on the overlap trying to cross it in to Gioud they will be a he'll of a lot better, Walcott and Ox preseason and Campbell world cup and Alexis Sanchez Copa America and now Gnabry are all self evident having a deep lying forward / target man is impeding their ability to perform well because there spending 70 % of the time trying to cross instead of run at opponents

Because babies spend a lot of time of their backs, create a mural or apply decals to the ceiling as a focal point instead of hanging a mobile above the crib.

I had a full time job as an HR manager for a construction company prior to having kids and I missed the interaction with people which is the focal point of HR.

«So, what we do on education — whether it's funding or reform — has to be the focal point of the budget, and it has been for a long time.»

At a time when Labour should be developing into the focal point of an enthusiastic national anti-Tory movement, the movement was away from Labour.

At the time lens's focal point the rear of the pulse catches up with the front, producing a fleeting image with a spectrum encoding the entire light pulse.

«One of the biggest challenges in designing an achromatic broadband lens is making sure that the outgoing wavelengths from all the different points of the metalens arrive at the focal point at the same time,» said Wei Ting Chen, a postdoctoral fellow at SEAS and first author of the paper.

For the first time during the hurricane, PRSN took over as the tsunami warning focal point for Puerto Rico on the west side of the island, acting as the central point of contact for tsunami and other coastal hazards.

I knew I wanted the media console to be the focal point of the room and it took some time before we found the right one.

Like any other look that has a focal point (you know, this time around, it's this huge thing on my head), keep the rest of your styling to a minimum — some dainty rings, a polished bun or a sleek blow - out and sun - kissed, femme makeup.

We should definitely be making more of an effort to make this time a focal point of the day.»

Where «Roots» and «Roots: The Next Generations» were extensive studies on, not one character, but a series of members in a bloodline that spans about a century or so, this series centers around one character, thus the unevenness that plagued this series» sisters has been thinned out tremendously, though unfortunately still not quite to the point of dissipation, because as generally comfortable as this story's flow is, Halle Berry's titular Queen Jackson character extensively faces several dynamic events and characters, yet still doesn't take the time that it should to meditate upon the full exposition and depth of this story's range, thus leaving certain key story aspects to come off as unnecessary and, of course, supplementary to focal inconsistency.

The relationship between Ronit and Esti, past and present, is clearly the focal point of the film, but Lelio takes his time getting there.

Moroccan Israeli women are the focal point of this multigenerational drama that wants to tackle redemption but has a hard time connecting.

This is what we wanted to see, but it gets too muddled in the sea of divergent plot and focal points that ultimately keep the film from being a great portrayal of one of the all - time great directors.

«The whole Race to the Top just provided a focal point for a whole range of things that might have been difficult to do in other times,» Gov. Bredesen, a Democrat, said of the discretionary grants under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

The impact of incarceration on Kentucky students By Rosalyn Huff Throughout the course of human history, «crime and punishment» has been a topic of debate, and in recent times, it has become the focal point of a global conversation.

The focal point actually makes it appear as if the information is floating out above the hood of the vehicle so the driver's eyes are on the road and the information at the same time.

The 50th anniversary of the Shelby GT350 as featured marque provided a focal point of memorable moments in time.

Based conceptually on the the changing shape of condensed energy, a new «Quadric pattern» signature grille — seen for the first time today — is the focal point of the K900.

During the election process, the need to increase the number of traditional, full - time jobs was a focal point of both the Democratic and Republican platforms.

My interest in nutrients and healthy foods may seem unusual in a dermatologist, especially at a time when surgery, laser, and other high - tech treatments are the focal point of much of the work done in my profession.

The low beta, or relative risk and performance to the market, will show that these stocks tend to either perform better - or at least not as poorly - as cyclical stocks in bad times and will usually not be most investors» focal points during the boom part of the business cycle when investors are busy chasing technology stocks and high - growth companies.

Your financial plan is that fixed focal point, especially in times of storm.

The focal point of this set is a generous Jacuzzi handcrafted mosaic tiles created from exquisite detailing and indulging bath - time to Ensure Rituals.

This time around you play as Shay Patrick Cormac, an Irish Assassin who turns Templar, a twist that doesn't qualify as a spoiler since it's one of the key selling points of the game and a focal point of the trailers.

Link awakens 7 years later and continues his adventure, traveling through time with the Master Sword between the future focal point and the past focal point (gate is opened, Ganondorf took Triforce of Power).

We see this first proved in The Sands of Time, where his subdued — and ultimately tragic — romance with the beautiful Farah is one of the game's focal points.

This immediately got some concerned that the timed - button press mechanics would be a focal point for the final game and its (presumably) many confrontations, but Insomniac Games» Twitter clarified that this was strictly part of «a set - piece blockbuster moment» and that the meat of the final game will remain «combat and traversal.»

Monday night saw the games industry's annual occupation of the focal point of pop culture: the launch of a new Call of Duty game, this time subtitled Modern Warfare 3.

The narrative in Deliverance is the focal point of your journey as you travel across Bohemia and alongside the promise of in - depth quests to complete, Warhorse has been keen to present a realistic combat mechanic, something I spent most of my time getting stuck into.

He is Isildur's heir, not Isildur himself and he may be the focal point for one of the most expensive TV series of all - time.

The focal point of the catalogue is the painstakingly reproduced color plates of fourteen recent paintings, many of which are depicted several times in various types of light and from multiple angles, allowing the reader to experience the work in a way that is more akin to seeing them in person.

Her work has been included in group exhibitions such as «SoundSpill,» Zabludowicz Collection, New York (2013), «With the Tip of a Hat,» the Artist's Institute, New York (2012), «Novel,» a screening for Time Again hosted by the Sculpture Center, New York (2011), «Outrageous Fortune: artists remake the Tarot,» Hayward Touring / Focal Point Gallery, Southend (2011), and «The Great White Way Goes Black,» Vilma Gold, London (2011).