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A Dictionary of Earth Sciences | 1999 | | Â© A Dictionary of Earth Sciences 1999, originally published by Oxford University Press 1999. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

focus (of earthquake) See HYPOCENTRE.

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	Focus Softnet to launch Focus Reach and Focus RTNet at Gitex 2006 Newspaper article from: Al Bawaba; 11/13/2006; 700+ words ; Focus Softnet, the leading Software Development...latest version of its flagship ERP solution - Focus RTNet, and a low-cost business management...specifically designed for the SOHO segment - Focus Reach, at Gitex Dubai 2006. The Enterprise...
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	FORD FOCUS REPRODUCES INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS ON MIDDLE EAST STAGE Newspaper article from: Al Bawaba; 2/6/2006; 700+ words ; The legendary Ford Focus earned yet another accolade recently when...a Colorado red, TDCi four- door Ford Focus rolled off the assembly line in Valencia...s ambitious growth in the region, the Focus achieved a 20 per cent sales increase...
	The focus group. (concept used by the California Association of Homes for the Aging for its educational programs)(includes related articles) Magazine article from: Association Management; 8/1/1991; ; 700+ words ; THE FOCUS group A California association uses a qualitative...s abolish the education committee and use focus groups instead." My reasoning for the suggestion...Committees meet three to four times a year; focus groups meet only once to plan a single workshop...
	Focus Softnet Signs Storm Computers As Platinum Partner. News Wire article from: Middle East; 4/16/2007; 700+ words ; Focus Softnet, the leading software development...Computers as a platinum partner to distribute Focus Reach across the UAE. Storm Computers...sales and support staff to promote and sell Focus Reach through their channel partners and...
	Focus Enhancements Completes OEM Chip Development; Progress Report On OEM Status. Business Wire; 7/1/2002; 700+ words ; Business/Technology Editors FOCUS Enhancements (Nasdaq SC: FCSE), a leader...development agreement. Background In July 2001 FOCUS signed a contract development agreement...second quarter 2002. As of June 30, 2002, FOCUS has recognized contract revenue associated...
	Are there two distinct Foci in Italian?(Critical Essay) Magazine article from: Southwest Journal of Linguistics; 12/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...that two distinct FOCI exist: a Focus that expresses new...claim that two distinct Foci exist in Italian: one Focus that has a contrastive...proposes that two distinct Foci exist, which she calls IDENTIFICATIONAL FOCUS and INFORMATION FOCUS...
	Focus on the Arts program truly embraces the world Newspaper article from: Highland Park News (IL); 4/26/2007; 667 words ; ...celebrated the fantastic tradition of Focus on the Arts, a tremendous all-sensory...makers, dancers, and newscasters, Focus brings in proponents of every aspect of art. This year, the theme of Focus was "Embrace the World." In the broadest...
	IN FOCUS REDUCES PRICES ACROSS PRODUCT LINE; BREAKTHROUGH VALUES DESIGNED TO BROADEN MARKET PR Newswire; 1/14/1993; 700+ words ; ...Ore., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- In Focus Systems(R) (NASDAQ: INFS) announced...high-end multimedia presentations. "In Focus is a leader in innovative LCD technology...president of sales and marketing at In Focus Systems. "Technology enhancements and...

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