Sentences with phrase «broad general reading»

But the longer - term win is to drive home the connection between broad general knowledge and broad general reading ability.

Not exact matches

One common answer to the complex question of how to interpret the Constitution is that courts should read each provision, however broad or general in the light of the principles that those who drafted or ratified it, or the general public at the time, understood it to embody.

I'm skeptical that anyone would look at this list and argue that herein is a critical mass of contemporary writers that enjoy a broad and incisive and collective purchase on either professional literary culture or general reading culture today.

The contents page told me this would be full of commentary on a broad range of topics I wanted to read about: the psephology of the last two General Elections, the financial crisis, the legacy of Thatcherism, being a campaigner in the London Mayoral Election and a candidate in the European Elections.

Hi... For a while now I've been reading about the effects of hormonal imbalance in the physical appearance or physique in general... What I'm really concerned about is my broad shoulder which come off too manly and instead of the feminine shape like a normal girl would have... I ofen get insecure because I can not wear the clothes I want because my shape seem to be too masculine for the attire (as it appears as an inverted triangle rather than an hour glass)... and just recently I checked with my doctor about my irregular menstruation to where she said that I'm having imbalances in my hormones... having too much estrogen than progesterone... Is it possible that my masculine appearance could be attributed to the said hormonal imbalance???....

As your broad, general knowledge grows, so will your broad, general reading ability.

Despite his «read my lips» campaign pronouncements, Malloy went before a joint session of the Connecticut General Assembly six weeks ago and proposed a budget that increased taxes by hundreds of millions of dollars, shifted hundreds of millions more in state spending to the state credit card and proposed devastating cuts to a broad array of vital state services.

«Filling in the Blanks»: Why Reading Comprehension — and Reading Comprehension Tests — Require Broad General Knowledge

These folks mostly like fiction, read sequentially, and like new releases — those that are general interest, and meant for a broad audience.

My concern here is with the broad ecosystem of electronic reading platforms — ranging from dedicated devices like the Kindle and the Nook to software that runs on general - purpose laptops and tablet computers — that provide content to these platforms, such as Amazon and OverDrive, and with the publishing industry.

But her glyphs can be read in a broader context, as evidence of a general interest in codes and ancient scripts.

Their passion and mission for T&H was that its books should reveal the world of art to the general public, to create a «museum without walls» and to make accessible to a broad, non-specialist reading public, at prices it could afford, the research and the findings of top scholars and academics.

I also read Advocate General Wathelet's Opinion in another case (C - 133 / 12P) and thought his broader interpretation was very «reasonable» indeed.

It is general enough for a broad brush overview of the science based information that I miss with my personal preference for reading in the humanities.

The poll includes some interesting numbers on the current (general) geographical distribution of e-readers, plans of consumers to purchase e-readers, and some broad numbers on the effects of e-readers on reading habits.