Celery is actually built on top of Stripe, which makes it similar to newly launched MoonClerk, another e-commerce startup whose focus is on one-time and recurring payments.
Ms. Eigenberg, whose focus is on violence prevention, is one of the dancers, painters, writers, dramatists and other artists who will be working in 25 residencies financed by a new $50,000 grant from the Westchester Department of Social Services to the Westchester Arts Council.
Some scholarship programs rejected the idea, including one whose focus is on low-income students.
Another artist is Michael O'Neal of New Brunswick, whose focus is on World War I. His "Sharks," shown here, is one of a series documenting the flying career of Quentin Roosevelt, youngest son of Theodore Roosevelt.
The company is one of the first to launch from the NewMe Accelerator, the startup accelerator whose focus is on giving black founders a leg up in Silicon Valley.
Abstraction, not characterization, drives "Sunday in the Park with George," whose focus is on art, not people.
Julie Anne Hopkins is a wildlife and plant biologist whose focus is on range and vegetation management.
Will all of them risk their futures to protect someone whose focus is on himself alone, the rest be damned?
But companies, particularly those whose focus is on disseminating information, have succeeded despite the wreckage in the dot-com sector.
Dill is entering her third year in public health as a doctoral student whose focus is on adolescent health, risk factors and resilience.
Sometimes these snapshots are illuminating, though often they come across as padding for a book whose focus is on Egypt, and Cairo in particular.
