Sentence examples for more focused concerns from inspiring English sources

While this neglect was in part owing to the legend that Ryle and behaviorist psychology had shown pleasure lacking in psychological importance, more focused concerns over pleasure's explanatory role were also influential, both directly and through their undermining of hedonism in ethics.

As negotiations over the General Electric case reached an impasse, some experts asserted that European officials were more focused on concerns raised by competitors than on the effect on consumers.

Starting in the 1980s, more focused environmental concerns led to experimental urban logistics practices, in which cities tried to go beyond traditional command-and-control regulatory policies.

The second issue is more focused and concerns kernel machines with a local kernel (the type used most often in practice) that act like a collection of template-matching units.

"Is there a model of power and development which is more focused on local concerns through local participation itself?" asks Parmar.

But policy makers have been more focused on fiscal concerns — pushed by a recent warning from Moody's about the country's credit rating — as opposed to finding ways to accelerate the recovery.

The United Nations high commissioner for human rights, Navi Pillay, was also generally critical about progress on human rights in the country, saying it was endangered in part because officials were more focused on political concerns ahead of presidential elections next April.

The difference between the two men is that André has a keen understanding of the physical limitations imposed on him by his oversized body while Beckett is more focused with parental concerns about safety, logic, and how things should be done.

On top of that, with national elections coming in Italy in February and Germany in September, leaders there may be more focused on the narrow concerns of their voters than the cause of European unity.

Mr. Netanyahu, meanwhile, heads a fragile, conservative governing coalition and political party in which many key figures virulently oppose the establishment of a Palestinian state, in a nation more focused than ever on domestic concerns.

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