Sadly the boards of these departments are filled with ex bankers who focus on the present rather than the future .
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Part of what allows pro athletes to succeed at their level is an almost superhuman ability to focus on the present.
Beloved music often calms chaotic brain activity and enables the listener to focus on the present moment and regain a connection to others.
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Day after day, as I retraced the scars over my eye from the operation, the only thing I could focus on was the present.
Our key challenge is ensuring that in our increasingly deliberate efforts to manage and improve the health of society as a whole, we not lose focus on doing our utmost to improve the present and future health of the individual patients in our trust and care.
Quite rightly the focus of attention on the News International scandal is at present on the issues of phone hacking, police failure, takeovers and so on.
However, the world stock markets are also starting to focus on other matters and have mostly factored into prices the present EU debt situation.
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The challenge for regulators is to triage the many problems that present themselves and to focus the limited resources on attacking those wrongs that cause the greatest harm to the investing public.
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Most Middle East analysts make two fundamental errors: They have a static perspective that simply extends the present into the future in a straight line, and they tend to focus on Egypt, where one-quarter of the Arab League lives, while ignoring the North African and Gulf states where important changes are underway.
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Yes, executive education may help attract and retain key employees, as well as serve to focus them on the future rather than the difficult and demoralizing present.
The 11 questions from the voters present ranged from gun control to Libya to immigration, but the main focus was on the economy.
The focus on the economy during the campaign has tended to obscure this rift but it is one that will surely present problems for the next president, whoever wins.
As in the past, however, when the nation and its leaders indulge in the temptation to focus exclusively on domestic matters and ignore present - and growing - dangers, there are usually nasty surprises in store.
"At present all the focus, the attention is on the election arrangement, " Sufi told reporters in Islamabad.
The present conversations in Washington should focus totally and exclusively on reducing government overspending.
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When we present ideas to other people, especially new ideas, we tend to focus on the recommendations rather than the thinking processes that led to our current position.
Today, as the supervisor of Stamford Hospital's clinical pastoral-education program, which trains chaplains, he teaches students to "stay present, even when there is great pain, " in order to focus on the spiritual needs of their patients.
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