But we know that this kind of spending, domestic discretionary spending, which has been the focus of complaints about out-of-control federal spending, makes up only about 12 percent of the entire budget.
As a teacher, I tend not to focus on this so much, because those issues are outside of my control so I focus on what I can affect.
Now, with an even faster adoption rate of smartphones, there is a need for a renewed focus on voice control for the unique capabilities of these devices, especially for the use of apps.
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Dedicated lens rings allow for fingertip control of focus and aperture, while a DSLR-style Focus mode dial on the front of the camera enables easy switching between focus modes.
To this end, HCD-14 Genesis vehicle dynamics take the driver to a new level of involvement, focus, and control.
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Having ticked off one purchase on his London shopping list, Mr Salmond is likely to renew his focus on other items - including control of corporation tax and alcohol excise duties along with wider borrowing powers.
So they're trying to focus on that piece of inflation that they can control by raising or lowering interest rates.
In order to view the cartoon, the student has to focus on the screen to control the viewing of the cartoon.
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Both games have a lot of cover-based shooting and jumping around, as well as a focus on the cinematic potential of scenes with incomplete player control.
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Really the only thing America could do and really needs to do is focus on the area of the equation that it can control, and that is demand.
The focus on motion-control, triggered by the success of the Wii, is about new types of game-play.
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Rebel spokeman Charles Bennie told the BBC's Focus on Africa that they would soon be in control of Klay junction, on the main road to Monrovia.
To resolve this seeming contradiction, perhaps we need to focus not on growth per se, but on the effective control of growth.
The attention and focus required to control a game with the mind has the benefit of calming the mind, said game designer Jane McGonigal.
The 43-year-old, an expert in money laundering and firearms control, said cybercriminals should now be a central focus of international policing as they caused untold damage at little cost to themselves and crime fighters were struggling to keep up with them.
In these times of uncertain demand, we focus on tightly managing the variables under our control such as inventories and expenses.
"Keeping things out of your head and managing a clear and complete inventory of your commitments brings a great increase in clarity, focus, and control, " Allen says.
Gartner supply chain analyst Mickey North Rizza recommends that manufacturers offer fewer products and focus on markets they can control or at least take a good share of.
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The 2013 predictions include a particular focus on cloud federation, an accelerated adoption of cloud stacks, and greater control over cloud resources through what they describe as enterprise-class features.
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By shifting your thinking away from the macro issues and moving your focus to issues you are able to improve, you are taking control of your financial life in the only way you are able.
In this environment, we will continue to focus on what we can control, striving to grow our revenues ahead of the product of industry growth and inflation, to drive higher profitability and cash generation, while strengthening the financial foundation of the business through further reductions in leverage.
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If control of Phobos-Grunt cannot be re-established, the focus of interest will very rapidly shift to the spacecraft's certain fall to Earth.
Players take control of the Amazing Spider-Man (which is also the focus of the new Columbia Pictures movie at the convention) and Spider-Man 2099.
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The focus after QE3 quickly shifted to the prospect of the Fiscal Cliff, where the Budget Control Act, which goes into effect on January 1, 2013 unless Congress and the President compromise on a solution to repeal the law.
In taking control of my head, he was doing more than just trying to focus my attention.
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"We need to focus on creating molecular cocktails that can be administered over a long period of time to help patients control cancer, " says Leung.
The central bank's decision was in line with expectations, and the focus remained on its next meeting, which will take place after Haruhiko Kuroda has taken control of the bank.
America has enough on its military and diplomatic plate, without allowing a situation like the Georgia mess to spin out of control, due to a combination of sloppy thinking, inattention, lack of focus and mindless preoccupations.
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Ford's MyKey system has been engendering teen resentment since the release of the 2010 Focus, allowing parents to limit max speeds and cap radio volume, but parental control doesn't stop there -- the 2011 MyKey can selectively block radio stations.
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All we can do is focus on the things we've got control over - and that's the two games in front of us.
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