11.   A second step is to recognize that even a superpower must focus its resources.

12.   Aid workers said America could well afford to cancel loans to let poor countries focus their resources on needed services like education and health care.

13.   All indications are that the strategy will focus more resources on Asia, missile defense and outer space.

14.   But the Gore campaign, fearing it would lose those states in the end, has preferred to focus resources on Florida and the Midwestern battleground states.

15.   By taking advantage of what was already in place, Fulcrum was able to focus its resources on the trading floor and reduce its overall expenditure.

16.   City officials have often expressed hope that the lawsuit could be resolved so they could focus more resources on improving the agency and less on preparing for litigation.

17.   City officials have often expressed hope that the lawsuit could be resolved so they could focus more resources on improving the agency and less on litigation.

18.   Critics charge that schools should focus their resources on improving the current system.

19.   GM said the purchase will further its goal of focusing its resources on automaking.

20.   He focused resources on his three most successful centers and squashed a bid by the Department of Energy to collaborate with Celera.