1 List of United States cities by population. ^ 2  Population projection is that of the entity known since 2016 as Ciudad de MÃ©xico and previously as the Distrito Federal. ^  Population estimate is that of the Toronto census division, which consists solely of the City of Toronto.
Lens (optics) For other uses, see Lens. A lens is a transmissive optical device that focuses or disperses a light beam by means of refraction. A simple lens consists of a single piece of transparent material, while a compound lens consists of several simple lenses (elements), usually arranged along a common axis.
The other key impetus was the absence of practitioner participation in flagship exercises to define social enterprise and set an agenda for the field (these were largely dominated by funders and academics). Consequently, all primary research for the Four Lenses Strategic Framework came directly from social enterprise practitioners.