We as a nation must also begin to focus seriously on treating those children who are already afflicted.
That is not to say there have been improvements, particularly since Nato began focusing seriously on training in 2009, and the long, slow security transfer began in 2011.
It must get beyond the paralyzing political dispute with Mr. Musharraf and begin focusing seriously on bringing stability to the nuclear-armed country.
If you're a New Yorker who is only now focusing seriously on the mayoral primary election, just five days away, you might feel bad about missing the Democrats' final televised debate on Tuesday night.
It was only once Clinton had secured his re-election, and appointed Madeleine Albright – a former refugee from Nazi Europe who insisted US military might should be used to prevent a repeat of such atrocities – that Washington began to focus seriously on catching war criminals.
These meetings would be more productive if they were to focus seriously on the 'how' of low carbon economies rather than clamouring for targets that countries will never sign up to simply because they have no idea how they might credibly achieve them.
But first things first, Mr. Hildebrand says, insisting that Mr. Johnson "really hasn't been able to focus seriously on running yet because he's spending just about all of his time in Washington working on legislation for national security and the war on terror".
It is time, instead, to focus seriously on the gut-wrenching question of whether this American icon should file for bankruptcy as soon as possible or continue attempting to survive outside the protective confines of the Bankruptcy Courts.
However, it is clear the new coalition government in the UK is taking a harder-headed, more pragmatic approach to the mission in Afghanistan - focusing seriously on what extra military equipment or civilian expertise may be needed, and on how to speed up training for Afghan security forces.
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