* The Outpost computer game and its sequel both focus on building arcologies ( called ' colonies ' in the game ) on various planets to contain what remains of Humanity after Earth is obliterated by an asteroid.

The game usually does not focus on knocking down or destroying the opponent, rather it emphasizes skill.

Another big game changer for databases in the 1980s was the focus on increasing reliability and access speeds.

In anticipation of PlayStation's launch Sony Interactive Studios America had made the decision to focus primarily on console titles under the banner 989 Studios while spinning off its sole computer title, EverQuest, which was ready to launch, to a new computer game division named Redeye ( renamed Verant Interactive ).

In fact, the main Fudge documents encourage players to " Just Fudge It "; that is, to focus on the story being created rather than on the game rules.

To mention a few of the memorable milestones on the road to the scudetto: a decisive win against Juventus ( 2 – 0 ), with a goal scored by Elkjær after having lost a boot in a tackle just outside the box, set the stage early in the championship ; an away win over Udinese ( 5 – 3 ) ended any speculation that the team was losing energy at the midway point ; three straight wins ( including a hard fought 1 – 0 victory against a strong AS Roma side ) served notice that the team had kept its polish and focus intact during their rival's final surge ; and a 1 – 1 draw in Bergamo against Atalanta secured the title with a game in hand.

It can also be used to distinguish the more modern style of such works, focusing on narrative and not necessarily falling into the adventure game genre at all, from the more traditional focus on puzzles.

It was superseded by the magazine Challenge, which took up its numbering scheme and ran from issue 25 onwards with a broader role-playing game focus.

While there have been many variations in overall focus, gameplay and features in MUDs, some distinct sub-groups have formed that can be used to help categorize different game mechanics, game genres and non-game uses.

Achievers focus on concrete measurements of success such as experience points, levels, and wealth ; Explorers investigate every nook and cranny of the game, and evaluate different game mechanical options ; Socializers devote most of their energy to interacting with other players ; and then there are Killers who focus on interacting negatively with other players, if permitted, killing the other characters or otherwise thwarting their play.

Because game animations focus on dramatic rather than casual actions, the range of character emotions is often limited.

This Ringworld focus has been a criticism of the game.

This was a season of the continual improvement of Philip Rivers & the passing game, and LaDainian Tomlinson no longer being the focus of the offense.

On defense, New York wanted to be physical with Buffalo's wideouts, and play with extra defensive backs to concentrate on stopping the Bills passing game, while shifting focus away from trying to stop Buffalo's running game.

These wargames generally take one of four archetypal forms, depending on whether the game is turn-based or real-time and whether the game's focus is upon military strategy or tactics.

The primary focus has shifted to a tactical building game called Mason, which focuses on competitive construction and invention of buildings, traps, and mechanisms.

Those books provided stand-alone material or materials for several other game lines with the focus on a specific region or theme like WoD: Blood dimmed Tides ( about the oceans ), WoD: Combat ( Stream-lined alternate combat system ), WoD: Tokyo ( about the City of Tokyo ) or WoD: Mafia ( about the Mafia in the World of Darkness ).

With this acquisition, Ritual's focus on traditional action-oriented games was changed to casual games, essentially " stalling " Ritual's latest game series, SiN Episodes, after releasing only one episode out of a planned nine.

Competitive show bands perform only one show that is continually refined throughout a season, while bands that focus on entertainment rather than competition usually perform a unique show for each game.

Most of these institutes focus on a form of economics called macroeconomics which keeps its eyes on things such as inflation: the rate at which money loses its value over time ; growth: how much money a government has and how quickly it accrues money ; unemployment, and rates of trade between other countries.

This system also regulates locomotion and other movements and keeps objects in visual focus as the body moves.

It keeps the coils of the magnets, which bend and focus the particle beam, in a superconducting state so that they consume only 1 / 3 of the power they would require at normal temperatures.

Instead the designs, including their focus on large stone keeps, were intended both to increase the prestige of the baronial owners and to provide adequate space for the administrative apparatus of the new territories.

In addition to keeping the bead in the center of the laser, a focused laser also keeps the bead in a fixed axial position: The momentum change of the focused rays causes a force towards the laser focus, both when the bead is in front ( left image ) or behind ( right image ) the laser focus.

It still keeps its focus on technology, but it has expanded in economics and finance, education, medicine, and law.

Opposing views state that the intended gendered product and selling campaign further domesticates women, and keeps their predominant focus on homemaking.

He keeps worrying about his stove and Sharona finally pulls him aside to remind him he's a private consultant but he won't get reinstated as a police detective if he doesn't focus.

He organizes the missions, keeps track of the accounting part, and many times tries to remind Sable to retain her focus and sense of judgment ( as Silver's iron-clad emotional control and occasional fits of temper are often only softened by feelings for her family ).

He reignited complaints when he said news of two killings should keep focus on the city's needs for more help and, “ while sad, keeps the New Orleans brand out there.

The six main playable characters in Final Fantasy VIII are Squall Leonhart, a loner who keeps his focus on duty ; Rinoa Heartilly, a passionate young woman who follows her heart in all situations ; Quistis Trepe, an instructor with a serious, patient attitude ; Zell Dincht, a martial artist with a passion for hot dogs ; Selphie Tilmitt, a cheerful girl who loves trains and flies the airship Ragnarok ; and Irvine Kinneas, a marksman and consummate ladies ' man.

He rammed his mind into focus and said to the two ladies who lay pinkly nude beside him in the desert, `` That was a good bite.

Ultimately this emphasis on production and construction goes back to the revolution wrought by Kant in philosophy, namely his focus in the Critique of Pure Reason on synthesis according to rules as the fundamental activity of the mind that creates the order of our experience.

Various introductory texts to critical psychology written in the United Kingdom have tended to focus on discourse, but this has been seen by some proponents of critical psychology as a reduction of human experience to language which is as politically dangerous as the way mainstream psychology reduces experience to the individual mind.

Hence, ( keeping these in mind ), by self-control and by making dharma ( right conduct ) your main focus, treat others as you treat yourself.

* Concept maps-Mind maps differ from concept maps in that mind maps focus on only one word or idea, whereas concept maps connect multiple words or ideas.

After the Korean War, applications of mind control theories in the United States shifted in focus from politics to religion.

Internal styles focus on awareness of the spirit, mind, qi (" energy ") and the use of relaxed ( ) leverage rather than muscular tension.

Man can focus his mind to a full, active, purposefully directed awareness of reality — or he can unfocus it and let himself drift in a semiconscious daze, merely reacting to any chance stimulus of the immediate moment, at the mercy of his undirected sensory-perceptual mechanism and of any random, associational connections it might happen to make.

As the practitioner turns the wheel, it is best to focus the mind and repeat the Om Mani Padme Hum mantra.

For example, you can hold four digits in mind at the same time in Cowan's " focus of attention ".

While the Yoga Sutras focus on discipline of the mind, Hatha yoga concentrates on health and purity of the body.

New ideas can arise when the conscious mind turns away from the subject or problem, when the inventor's focus is on something else, or while relaxing or sleeping.

The novelty of the invention is the focus ; while the invention may in the end accomplish some good, that social end is usually far from the inventor's mind ... inventions seem to be either for the military, especially during World War I ( giant cannon, aerial warship, war tank, and air scout ) or for the wealthy, who buy the Swift Pigeon Special as a private plane, all contributing to the bottom line for Swift Enterprises ... invention is an avocation, a diversion, made possible by wealth and the already existing advanced technology.

The instructor grades are themselves split into three sections, each of which with a particular focus in mind.

A classic example of this is an archer attempting to erase his mind and clear his thoughts to better focus on his shot.

Faculty member Myra Fleener warns the new coach not to try to persuade Jimmy to change his mind ; she believes he needs to focus on school work in order to get a scholarship to attend college and have a better future.

In all microscopes the image is intended to be viewed with the eyes focused at infinity ( mind that the position of the eye in the above figure is determined by the eye's focus ).

Freud ceased his analysis of the brain and his physiological studies in order to turn his focus to the study of the mind and the related psychological attributes making up the mind, something not many psychologists were willing to do.

In dharana, the mind learns to focus on a single object of thought.

** The prayers now focus on what has been received, that " we may receive with a pure mind ", " that no stain of sin may remain in me, whom these pure and holy sacraments have refreshed.

It was from this time that the focus of training became the strengthening of the will and the forging of the mind and body.

Harry is unsuccessful at Occlumency because he has such difficulty clearing his mind of all thoughts, making it difficult for him to focus on closing his mind off to all outside influence, in addition to wanting to find out what they mean.

Shneur Zalman, on the other hand, taught that the emotions must be led by the mind, and thus the focus of Chabad thought was to be Torah study and prayer rather than esotericism and song.