But in recent years, French leaders appear ever more focused on banning veils.
"The field of political science was becoming ever more focused on statistics and theory," Mr. Greenstein recalled.
But as America becomes ever more focused on the Asia-Pacific regitn, is is basically ignoring Russia, whose presence and influence there are considered negligible.
advocacy, but recent polls show that the vast majority of Americans, ever more focussed on the connection between food, farming, and their health, favor mandatory labelling for products that are made with genetically modified ingredients.
At a time when The F.T.'s biggest rival, The Wall Street Journal, is trying to broaden its appeal to general readers outside the financial industry, The F.T. is ever more focused on corporate customers.
Arguably, this has a corrosive effect on regional and local politics which becomes ever more focused on delivering Westminster policies and on extracting as much funding as possible from the government.
In both the US and the UK, the education system has become ever more focused on "outcomes", in the form of test scores, and yet rates of illiteracy, particularly among lower income children, remain high.
Moreover, the following issues have become more and more topical: the importance of defining specific planning policies for rural areas, and the need to go beyond the identification of zones to be intended for a specific and homogeneous type of development, by carrying out an ever more focussed and proper classification of rural areas.
As the Arctic has warmed and sea ice in summers has retreated from coasts, countries and companies have become ever more focused on the resources, trade routes and security issues that are surfacing in what was once an ice-locked backwater.
As we become ever more focused on the uniqueness of place and how technology can leverage what's great about our environment to a broader array of the community the maker movement delivers.
