Not exact matches
Among Hirsch's insights is that disadvantaged kids quickly fall
behind in reading because of inadequate
background knowledge; therefore, imparting such knowledge in the early grades is even more important than conveying
basic reading skills.
«By way of
background, the
basic idea
behind the sin of omission, whether as featured in religious traditions or in its secular, metaphorical form, is that, just as it is wrong to do intentional harm, it is also sometimes wrong to do nothing — that is, it is wrong to fail to act or speak,» said Ryan.
As someone with a
basic journalism
background I have learned that there is a story
behind everything.
These
basic lessons are the «why»
behind these two columns: * Never accept the numbers you receive from CRA as being correct; always make sure you understand and agree; * Always insist on the
background calculations and assumptions to the numbers; there is no way anyone should pay a bill without understanding it; too many people just pay when it comes to CRA; * Never give up if you think you are right; having said this, I do not know yet if the company in this story will in fact file a second Notice of Objection to recover the additional $ 1,000... cost benefit does enter into the equation at times; * There are a surprising number of CRA staff in the various departments who are understanding and helpful; * As I have stated in earlier columns, there are mechanisms built into the system that protect and allow taxpayers to challenge CRA where it is appropriate.