Instead of depicting Dorothy, the novel focuses on Elphaba, the future Wicked Witch of the West.

Instead Paul focuses on contrasting the birth of Jesus with the fall of Adam, and presents Jesus as the " firstborn of all creation ", and a second Adam, in Colossians 1: 15-16.

Instead, it focuses on one form of fetishism at a time and the patients ' individual problems.

Instead the sources focuses on a mutiny by part of the soldiery, which was suppressed by the sympathetic common sense of the distinguished dictator Marcus Valerius Corvus, who was said to have vanquished a Gallic champion in single combat in his youth.

Instead, bonsai practice focuses on long-term cultivation and shaping of one or more small trees growing in a container.

Instead of an incentive to reduce labor cost, throughput accounting focuses attention on the relationships between throughput ( revenue or income ) on one hand and controllable operating expenses and changes in inventory on the other.

Instead of focusing on the individual's appraisal of so-called stressors in relation to his or her own coping skills ( as the transactional model does ), the health realization model focuses on the nature of thought, stating that it is ultimately a person's thought processes that determine the response to potentially stressful external circumstances.

Instead of focusing on the individual and his or her personality, or on how the society or social situation causes human behavior, symbolic interactionism focuses on the activities that take place between actors.

Bart Blasengame gave the film 4 out of 5 stars, stating: " Instead of taking the usual tour documentary approach and dwelling on individual concerts or behind-the-scenes banter between the band, Gee's film focuses on the absurdity of being an important rock band in the current musical landscape-the shallow marketing of the band, the endless stream of redundant interviews, the blinding photo shoots and awkward television appearances.

Instead, competitive dressage focuses on movements such as the piaffe, passage, half-pass, extended trot, pirouette, and tempi changes.

Instead, it focuses more on winning a bout.

Instead it focuses on the character of Buzz Rickson ( McQueen ) and his determination to serve himself and get what he wants – in the process antagonizing everyone.

Instead, the story focuses on the future.

Instead of formal structure, the poem focuses on the flow of sound.

Instead, it focuses on immigration as a “ natural consequence of economic globalization and market penetration across national boundaries ” ( Massey, et al., 1993, p. 432 ).

Instead of describing the abnormalities in structure and form, research focuses nowadays at decoding the molecular interactions that underlie them.

Instead the story focuses on dialogue.

Instead, Baudelaire focuses on dirty, poverty-stricken areas of Paris with social problems rather than the Paris of the upper class.

Instead it focuses upon faces in spaces, intensity within enclosure, as in the late plays of Samuel Beckett.

Instead, he focuses his attention to obtaining the Cooper Prize, a prestigious scholarship that will allow him to attend medical school.

Instead, it focuses on diversity and it looks at how different individuals and groups operate in and adapt to their total environments through a variety of behaviors, technologies, organizations, structures and beliefs.

Instead, Gecko Theatre Company focuses on their personal experiences, relationships, and emotional responses to the world for inspiration.

Instead, it focuses on the visual look of the video especially with its special effects which emulate a Rubik's Cube effect.

Instead, it focuses on the wider story of Christ's teachings, example, and the church movement he founded.

Instead, inheriting phobias would have restrictive and debilitating effects upon survival, rather than being an aid.

Instead, he proposed that other pieces of Germanic literature contain " kernels of tradition " from which Beowulf borrows and expands upon.

Instead of a mere reproduction of the Cyclopaedia, he persuaded Le Breton to enter upon a new work, which would collect all the active writers, ideas, and knowledge that were moving the cultivated class of the Republic of Letters to its depths but were comparatively ineffectual due to their dispersion.

Instead, the heads were allowed to " land " on a special area of the disk surface upon spin-down,

Instead of paying hourly, the machines allow you to sing one song, upon your selection, with the insertion of a coin ( the prices may vary from 200 ￦ to 500 ￦).

Instead of altering the pitch of the strings in the normal manner ( by pressing the string against frets ), a slide is placed upon the string to vary its vibrating length, and pitch.

Instead of using cryptic hard to remember acronyms, such as rpm and dpkg, Sorcerer's tool terminology is based upon magic words.

Instead they stumble upon a nearby house.

Instead Byng called upon the Conservative Party leader, Arthur Meighen, to form a government.

Instead, Bentham is calling upon legislators to measure the pleasures and pains associated with any legislation and to form laws in order to create the greatest good for the greatest number.

Instead of this fusion being celebrated, it is looked down upon, and is often unacknowledged.

Instead, Paris's father prevailed upon his chief herdsman, Agelaus, to remove the child and kill him.

Instead, they relied upon technology to pour the brains of departed Heechee into data storage, giving them a limited immortality.

Instead, Rupert moved on, accepting a well-paid commission from Anne of Austria to serve Louis XIV as a mareschal de camp, subject to Rupert being free to leave French service to fight for King Charles, should he be called upon to do so.

Instead, Lancelot declares that if she will take upon her a life of penitence, then so will he.

Instead, they believe that each individual is personally responsible and may have to answer for all of their own thoughts, words, and deeds after death upon their return to the spirit realms.

Instead, Edgar will forever be inscribed upon Ray's memory as the war held them in deepening intimacy until the end.

Instead, the position of a voxel is inferred based upon its position relative to other voxels ( i. e., its position in the data structure that makes up a single volumetric image ).

Instead, the DG Trade must decide upon an analogue market: a market which does have market economy status, and which is similar enough to China.

Instead, VMI graduates may either accept a commission in any of the US military branches or pursue civilian endeavors upon graduation.

Instead, it is compulsory upon them to call to Allāh by teaching, guiding, and advising and not by such actions as these.

Instead, it suggests an interaction, between race and social class, and their consequences upon institutional design and institutional meaning.

Instead, the creation of an independent state with elaborate power-sharing arrangements among the two communities was agreed upon in 1960, and the fragile Republic of Cyprus was born.

Instead, it implemented a war finance policy modeled upon that of Germany: in November 1914, the first funded loan was issued.

Instead, they are intended to be a statement to demand that the federal government halt its practices of assuming powers and imposing mandates upon the states for purposes not enumerated by the Constitution.