Rewards, by their very nature, narrow our focus, concentrate the mind that's why they work in so many cases.

Support was expressed with the main finding of OIOS that UN Habitat needs to sharpen its focus and narrow the scope of its activities.

And so, for tasks like this, a narrow focus, where you just see the goal right there, zoom straight ahead to it, they work really well.

The key question is how to move from the narrow focus on risk toward broader and deeper understandings of incomplete knowledge and thus to better scientific policy advice.

10.3 The author further challenges the State party's focus on fishing only and submits that this is based on an excessively narrow reading of the Committee's admissibility decision.

And within that one, to continually narrow the focus, learning more and more about less and less this, despite the evidence all around us of the interconnectedness of things.

The Committee for Programme and Coordination agreed with the main critical finding of the Office of Internal Oversight Services, that UN Habitat needed to sharpen its focus and narrow its scope of activities.

The Committee is especially concerned about the State party's narrow focus primarily on de jure equality rather than the realization also of de facto, or substantive, equality of women as required under the Convention.

Narrow national mindsets are counterproductive.

Step by step, it does narrow.

The angle would be too narrow.

There's narrow road to the village.

The fact that endangered plant species tend to be concentrated geographically raises the stakes for conservation efforts in those areas. But it could also facilitate success by enabling policymakers to focus on narrow areas instead of vast habitats.

The road is too narrow for cars.

The road is too narrow for cars.

The man is hiking on a narrow path.

This is a clear but very narrow standard.

A narrow focus on, say, developing better batteries, improving fuel efficiency, or making automobile production more sustainable is inadequate to catalyze the needed transformation. A genuinely transformational solution is needed one that meets the needs of consumers, businesses, and governments.

A sense of balance and perspective should be retained in order to make sure that too narrow a focus does not blot out the larger picture of what has sometimes been called the soft challenges to international peace and security.

So let me narrow the choices down to two.

Plastics have overlapping densities over a very narrow range.

This road is too narrow for cars to pass.

The straits were too narrow for the cruise ship.

States parties to the Treaty must narrow that gap.

Such considerations underscore why it is a mistake to focus only on annual budgets, without adequate regard for the long term balance sheet implications of how borrowed money is used. This narrow, short term focus differs from the approach taken for publicly traded companies, for which the strength of the balance sheet and the economy s potential are emphasized, alongside annual income statements.

And for the house he made windows of narrow lights.

And for the house he made windows of narrow lights.

The donor base for these contributions has remained relatively narrow.

The ground handicap must not be confined within a narrow definition.

That would narrow the gap between these countries and developed ones.

Hutongs are a type of narrow street, most commonly associated with Beijing, China.

Narrow, individual interests cannot hinder the efforts of a large majority of countries.

The salvation of the country should have priority over narrow interests and personal ambitions.

And in each one of these research areas, of which there are even more, there are PhD students, like me, and we study incredibly narrow topics, things as narrow as a few processes or a few molecules.

And in each one of these research areas, of which there are even more, there are PhD students, like me, and we study incredibly narrow topics, things as narrow as a few processes or a few molecules.

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First, companies should modernize core competencies by benchmarking beyond the narrow confines of their industry.

When they are thrown into a narrow space, chained together, they will plead for death.

When they are thrown into a narrow space, chained together, they will plead for death.

For a prostitute is a deep pit and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

For a prostitute is a deep pit and a wayward wife is a narrow well.

For a whore is a deep ditch and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

For a whore is a deep ditch and a strange woman is a narrow pit.

Shame is a focus on self, guilt is a focus on behavior.

Now it can be dangerous to give too much power to a narrow segment of society.