Twelve months later, New Orleans is again the focus of world attention.
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The Frontiers of the Roman Empire UNESCO World Heritage Site has become the focus of a new online art and design learning resource.
Pressure in Central Asia and the Middle East should not reduce the focus in other regions of the world such as in Latin America.
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In a partnership with the Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) based in Berne (Switzerland), the International Human Dimensions Programme on Global Environmental Change (IHDP), and the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP), UNESCO is selecting biosphere reserve sites from each of the major mountainous regions of the world as the focus for this new global climate change monitoring programme.
But the focus of our online World Campus, where courses have completion rates of 90% or better, will remain on helping traditional campus-based students to complete degree programs.
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As expat Canadian Sandra Yuck, who owns the exquisite Lao crafts store Caruso Lao, observes, big developments are coming to this little town, now the focus of so much world interest.
The future of TVET in India and all other countries of the world will be the focus of Third International Congress on TVET (Shanghai, 13-16 May 2012).
Building a shared consensus on the appropriate responses to these questions will be the main focus of the International Year and the World Water Day in 2013.
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The direction of prices is important because rice is the main staple of more than half the world's population, making its price a focus of attention for world economists.
However, the reality of the situation is that the media and golf world have to move on from Woods being the focus of everything.
The Department of Homeland Security has appointed a cyberczar to focus on the online world:Amit Yoran, the founder of information security firm Riptech.
All the while the eyes of the world's media focus on Dale Farm.
The big focus is the end of the season with the World Cup coming up.
With a newly developed LCD panel cooling duct, the HC5500 is designed to be one of the quietest projectors in the world at 19 dBa, so you can focus on the movie instead of a distracting hum of the fan.
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We are especially mindful of the social and other costs that this process implies and, as a result, an important focus of our programs and those of the World Bank has been on using fiscal and other instruments to bolster social safety nets.
In many ways, Internet dating presents many of the same problems found in the much larger world of Internet search--the current main focus for Yahoo!
Yet in the case of Egnyte, its focus is really on the tough needs of IT departments across the world.
And I think one of the most important functions of the G20 here is it's been able to focus that effort at the highest political levels of the world's biggest economies.
The paper appears to focus on cash incomes but many of the world's poor are subsistence farmers.
For Chevron, the deepwater Gulf of Mexico has become one of its top three areas of geologic focus around the world.
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The message seems to be that markets are willing to tolerate a highly imperfect fiscal deal (officially, the American Taxpayer Relief Act), permitting a greater focus on the continued gradual improvement of the world economy as a whole.
But, should their focus be on the world of daily performance or the world of innovation?
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The centre to be opened in Sofia is one of six around the world that focus on Intangible cultural heritage.
The states of the developed world need to stop talking about indirect benefits and spinoffs of spending and focus on direct benefits, the direct benefits to direct productive activity.
That is the focus of our special report on the world economy this week.
At NASA, Ms. Ride was the focus of intense interest from around the world.
In Moscow, luxury and higher end homes is the focus in the billionaire capital of the world.
But the regulators' focus is on their national interests, not those of the world, or of the banks.
But after that, they should focus on what the rest of the world is looking for - a concerted effort to strengthen the underpinnings of the international economic system.
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