Sentences with phrase «tight focus»

It is difficult, but of paramount importance, that the school board maintain a consistent and tight focus on the number one priority of a school district.

«Like focus on the breath itself, focus on mantra has a unique ability to draw the mind into really tight focus,» he says.

This means you need to have a laser - tight focus on your skills, experiences, and accomplishments.

Camera and multimedia The 13 megapixel camera on Auxus Nuclea N1 offers good image capture quality with tight focus and LED flash compensating for brightness wherever the need arises.

Therefore we had to keep tight focus and cull any features which didn't deliver rapidly.

Calvary takes us from the dark, tight focus of the confessional with its provocative revelation and murderous promise to the wide open plains and coast of western Ireland - the camera swooping and soaring like a bird.

Perhaps this is a consequence of his inexperience in writing for the big screen, Southpaw being Sutter's first feature, but whatever the reason, it proves a distraction from Gyllenhaal's powerful turn that would have benefited from tighter focus and increased plausibility.

Since Small took over the helm 18 months ago, he has stressed the need for tighter focus in scientific efforts, if only to make it easier to explain the Smithsonian's research to potential donors.

Once dominated by local mom - and - pop stores, the industry has undergone a lot of consolidation, resulting in chains that have the size and scope of traditional supermarkets in many cases but the same tight focus on Asian products.

On the new nano - imaging ID16A beamline, however, by combining a very tight focus and high flux, we could get a real picture of where the drug goes in a single cell using real - life pharmacological doses.»

Last month's G20 meetings in Paris brought into tighter focus the ambitions of International Monetary Fund chief, and failed 2006 French presidential candidate, Dominique Strauss - Kahn to run in that country's next election as the Socialist party candidate.

Once the laser builders summon the power, another challenge will loom: bringing the beams to a singularly tight focus.

Only in the POW segment do encroaching subplots and side characters throw off an otherwise tight focus to the storytelling and make the film meander a bit before coming to a big finish.

Given that our protagonist is romantically entangled with an initially reasonably - well - functioning member of the undead, this rom - zom - com is closer to last year's Warm Bodies than Shaun of the Dead but Baena has at his disposal a much smaller budget than the former (apparently just $ 2million) and his film has a significantly tighter focus.

I would expect tighter focus in Babel.

In order for this to happen, however, there will need to be an even tighter focus on the use of Pupil Premium funding, and schools are likely to need guidance on how best to evaluate its impact.

It's a tough setlist to get your head around, and while there will be plenty of players that will appreciate and love the new direction, it's tight focus at present is too much of a risk, and may be seen by some as a bad setlist.

Building on its tradition of doing large group surveys of local artists, the Hammer Museum's current biennial has an unusually tight focus: L.A. artists.

War correspondent, globalization evangelist, public intellectual, environmentalist; few have cast their nets so wide while maintaining such tight focus as Friedman.

There'll also be a much tighter focus on Rock & Roll rather than the crappy nu - metal and random Spanish stuff that's been creeping into the setlists recently.

Trickerion opts for a much tighter focus, with players having to follow the same general path until the very end.

Disobedience has the same tight focus, keeping its action largely confined to Ronit and Esti (with Dovid looking on, disapprovingly), but it seems less understanding of the world it's navigating.

It has more than two inches over the very tight Focus, and it matches the Volkswagen GTI's measurement, but an inch or two more would be just fantastic for those of us over six feet tall.

To bring the profit picture into tighter focus, Fortune spoke to a number of market experts with strong academic credentials — all of whom are largely unswayed by the herd mentality of Wall Street.

It is just that naturally a smaller and tighter focus in a game's design largely has the benefit of being thoroughly examined in the development process, with a far greater degree of quality assessment and overall attention when the end product hits the shelves.

The bottom line: Launching a business requires laser - tight focus on making the business work.

The new health venture comes after competitor Apple announced a tighter focus on health with its smartwatch.

Fox would wind up with a tight focus on news and sports.

In November, CNBC's David Faber broke the news that Disney had approached 21st Century Fox about a deal to acquire the movie and television assets, which would allow 21st Century Fox with a tighter focus on news and sports.

A tighter focus is overdue, but struggling retailers could make the cleanup harder.

Once you have a handle on the customers you want to target, you'll be able to target them with laser - tight focus.

A tighter focus — comparable to developments in methodology that occurred in literature, history and philosophy — is now prevalent in their counterparts in the theological curriculum.

Our group's attorneys and professional specialists keep a tight focus on current developments that affect the beverage industry's competitive and regulatory environment, and we have a long track record of providing outstanding client service.

Another group of investigators in Australia have applied a tighter focus to sleep training research (Grandisar et al 2016).

I didn?t yet realize that this tight focus was hurting me.

But metamaterials can transcend those limits, providing a tight focus that no piece of glass (or any other ordinary material) ever could.

Instead, a tight focus is needed, one that points the reader toward the most relevant parts of your experience.

This tight focus on outcomes, the role of the new breed of «scientist - manager», the hierarchically organised multidisciplinary programme under heavy government sponsorship, the fading distinction between the research scientist and the engineer, first seen at Los Alamos, were later found in many other establishments, both in the US and Europe, especially in weapons, reactor research, energy and particle physics work.

When you apply a positive world view, along with a lot of persistence and a tight focus, you can accomplish so much more than if you carry around the bad attitude caused by morning traffic on the way into work.

H.R. 810 has a tight focus: It allows couples to donate to science excess fertilized eggs that would otherwise be discarded from fertility clinics.

The lens focuses an incident light to a spot smaller than the wavelength this tight focusing enables subwavelength resolution imaging.

That was distinguished by its tight focus.

Its narrow timeframe and juddering shootout finale notwithstanding, in fact, «' 71» calls no film to mind so much as Roman Polanski's Holocaust drama «The Pianist» in its dramatic defamiliarization of urban space, and its tight focus on a single character's sensory experience of his surroundings amid broader conflict.

Matt P. [LOVED]-- Like the best of Mike Leigh's class commentary stuff, but with a tighter focus on story that drives us to connect emotionally and invest more in the outcomes.

This Winston Churchill biopic keeps a tight focus on one particular time in the Prime Minister's life and it all serves as a buildup to one of his early triumphs, let alone establishing why the man became one of the most important British figures of all time.

This is a departure for director Paul Thomas Anderson, known for complex, layered stories with a myriad of characters and subplots (Magnolia, Boogie Nights), but he handles the tight focus on Daniel Plainview beautifully.

Whether it would have had greater success with a tighter focus is another question, but as it stands, Thank You for Smoking is an amusing satire on power and politics without ever hitting the home run it might have.

If there had been a tighter focus this would've been a pretty effective movie.

With its tight focus on the pair and their up - and - down couple - dom, the film comes to feel claustrophobic and reductive.