The World Bank and IMF are now encouraging the government to concentrate exclusively on implementing much-needed economic reforms to jump-start the economy and defining its fundamental priorities with the aim of alleviating poverty.

This allowed ARPA to concentrate its efforts on the Project Defender ( defense against ballistic missiles ), Project Vela ( nuclear test detection ), and Project AGILE ( counterinsurgency R & D ) Programs, and to begin work on computer processing, behavioral sciences, and materials sciences.

Mussolini believed that following a brief entry of Italy into war with France, followed by the imminent French surrender, Italy could gain some territorial concessions from France and then concentrate its forces on a major offensive in Egypt where British and Commonwealth forces were outnumbered by Italian forces.

" Nowadays, as Hezbollah scholar Magnus Ranstorp reports, Hezbollah does indeed have a formal governing structure, and in keeping with the principle of Guardianship of the Islamic Jurists ( velayat-e faqih ), it " concentrate ... all authority and powers " in its religious leaders, whose decisions then " flow from the ulama down the entire community.

However, in its current form, ice beer was developed from the fruit-juice industry which used to freeze orange juice concentrate in order to reduce shipping costs.

Covidien ( formerly Mallinckrodt ), is the major racemic methadone producer and sells bulk methadone to producers of generic preparations and distributes its own product in the form of tablets, dispersible tablets and oral concentrate under the brand name Methadose in the United States.

NeXT withdrew from the hardware business in 1993 to concentrate on marketing OPENSTEP, its own OpenStep implementation, for several OEMs.

Although China's transport system comprises a vast network of transport nodes across its huge territory, the nodes tend to concentrate in the more economically developed coastal areas and inland cities along major rivers.

The PDP-10 was eventually eclipsed by the VAX superminicomputer machines ( descendants of the PDP-11 ) when DEC recognized that the PDP-10 and VAX product lines were competing with each other and decided to concentrate its software development effort on the more profitable VAX.

During the transitional phase of Sega dropping out of the console race to concentrate on software and game development, all of its main departments were separated from the main company and established on semi-autonomous subsidiaries.

After Picard hears Borg communications in his mind, he orders the fleet to concentrate its firepower on a seemingly non-vital section of the Borg ship.

This reform was the first of its kind on the African continent actually put into practice, and allows investors to concentrate on their area of expertise ( i. e. network operation or service provision ) across a maximum number of previously separate sectors ( i. e. telecommunications, broadcasting, Internet ).

As an even-numbered lanthanide, in accordance with the Oddo-Harkins rule, ytterbium is significantly more abundant than its immediate neighbors, thulium and lutetium, which occur in the same concentrate at levels of about 0. 5 % each.

Sphalerite, which is a form of zinc sulfide, is the most heavily mined zinc-containing ore because its concentrate contains 60 – 62 % zinc.

Namesys considered ReiserFS ( now occasionally referred to as Reiser3 ) stable and feature-complete and, with the exception of security updates and critical bug fixes, ceased development on it to concentrate on its successor, Reiser4.

Rather than randomly contacting a prospect or customer through a call center or sending mail, a company can concentrate its efforts on prospects that are predicted to have a high likelihood of responding to an offer.

For example, if one wishes to concentrate on a god, one might memorize a system of correspondences ( perhaps chosen arbitrarily, as this would not affect its usefulness for mystical purposes ) and then make every object that one sees " correspond " to said god.

The rights to the brand are held by Dr Pepper Snapple Group in the United States, and PepsiCo ( or its licensees ) in the rest of the world, including Puerto Rico, where the concentrate is manufactured at the Pepsi facility in Cidra.

Sales were poor, and having in its history produced a total of 90, 000 cars, Tatra finally abandoned their manufacture in 1999 to concentrate on trucks.

DAF sold its passenger car division, along with what is now the NedCar factory in Born, in 1975 to the Swedish company Volvo Cars, leaving DAF to concentrate on its successful line of trucks.

In November 2007, Martinair ceased its short haul operations to concentrate on its cargo activities and intercontinental flights.

Cunard withdrew from its year round service in 1968 to concentrate on cruising and summer transatlantic voyages for vacationers.

Thus, NMPs would be able to concentrate on the " substance of the debate rather than form and rhetoric ", and provide dissenting and constructive views that would contribute to good government.

Others would prefer that delegates concentrate their efforts on the coordination and organization of the movement and on the planning of new campaigns.

The ODMG member companies then decided to concentrate their efforts on the Java Data Objects specification.

Within weeks, Village residents quickly organized into activist groups to concentrate efforts on establishing places for gays and lesbians to be open about their sexual orientation without fear of being arrested.

Numerous researchers concentrate their efforts on this specific step ; nevertheless, no accepted theory of quantum gravity – and thus no accepted theory of everything – has emerged yet.

Gygax decided to concentrate his first efforts on the continent of Oerik and asked TSR's printing house about the maximum size of paper they could handle ; the answer was 34 " x 22 " ( 86 cm x 56 cm ).

Lobby groups may concentrate their efforts on the legislatures, where laws are created, but may also use the judicial branch to advance their causes.

The story adds little to what was established in the previous one but for the first time some panels concentrate on Flintheart's thoughts, revealing that his insecurities about his own worth are the driving force behind both his efforts to best Scrooge and his dishonest tactics ( since he doubts his ability to win in a direct confrontation ).

Present research and development efforts concentrate on complex sets of equations which account for as many elements of physics as possible.

On January 17, 1945, all ongoing projects were cancelled by the Luftwaffe in order to concentrate all possible efforts on only two designs, the Messerschmitt Me 262 and the Heinkel He 162.

As changing irrigation systems can be a costly undertaking, conservation efforts often concentrate on maximizing the efficiency of the existing system.

Moisiu's advice was to concentrate the efforts to the reconstruction of the armed forces that were in bad condition, and to start preparations for joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation ( NATO ).

Likewise, Bavarian repudiation of its French ties meant France was freed of its German involvement, and could now concentrate on its own military efforts in Italy and the Low Countries.

The battle would be a contest between Alvinczi's efforts to concentrate his dispersed columns versus the arrival of French reinforcements.

After numerous JNA armored columns failed to take the city, the Serbs began to concentrate their efforts on weakening it by using continual bombardment from at least 200 reinforced positions and bunkers in the surrounding hills.

The strongest opponent was the Swedish church which opposed Charles's efforts to concentrate royal and secular power.

Volunteers from the three organizations decided to concentrate their efforts in Mississippi.

Along with showing the spectacular disaster, these films concentrate on the chaotic events surrounding the disaster, including efforts for survival, the effects upon individuals and families, and ' what-if ' scenarios.

In practice, it is often advantageous to use subintervals of different lengths, and concentrate the efforts on the places where the integrand is less well-behaved.

The main advantage of this system is the total separation of presentation and content: users can concentrate their efforts on structuring and writing the document, rather than concerning themselves with the appearance of the document, which is left to the export system.

CFL Commissioner Mark Cohon stated " everal parties have expressed interest regarding a franchise for Ottawa, and we have decided to concentrate efforts on these new opportunities.

Outside of the hurricane season, the specialists concentrate on public education efforts.

Late in 2007, the Quadrics management decided to cancel the QsTenG Ethernet developments and concentrate efforts on the QsNet product line.