Sentences with phrase «field hand on»

For more than 50 years he worked as a field hand on the plantation where he was born.

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Once an optional stop on the career path, internships are increasingly becoming de rigeur for young people — often high school, undergraduate, and graduate students — looking for hands on experience in a wide range of fields.

The government focussed on eliminating measures in an effort to level the playing field between incorporated small businesses on the one hand and unincorporated businesses and salaried employees on the other.

Internships provide a chance to work learn about your field, gain hands - on experience and network with established professionals and business leaders.

Every NFL Game Ball sold in stores is inspected by hand, and must have the same specifications as those used on the field every fall.

The fields of humanities and social sciences, on the other hand, carry much greater risk, while students in health or business face a more limited risk of ending up with lower incomes.

A year later Simon snagged Corporate Property Investors (CPI) for $ 5.9 billion, getting its hands on prized malls like Roosevelt Field.

In seminars, attendees learn the basics of officiating: the rulebook, how to handle confrontations on the field, proper hand signal use.

So, Loncar took matters into his own hands and created a new type of biotech index that focuses exclusively on the red - hot field of cancer immunotherapy drugs (treatments which use the body's immune system as a conduit to fight cancer).

Open innovation thrives when it taps knowledgeable people in fields on the fringes of the discipline at hand; they bring novel skill sets and problem - solving approaches.

Information officers are on hand to field more complex questions.

Explore how our hands on teaching methods and In - Field Training delivers the most comprehensive home inspection education available.

Over the course of 100 - 110 days, you'll learn from leading faculty and international experts, engage in hands - on field experiences and service projects in every destination, and earn academic credit.

Unfortunately for the Japanese labour markets, as with many other countries, many young intellectuals seek further study elsewhere in countries like the UK that have renowned Universities and research facilities, taking a large portion of the skilled labour force the Japanese markets need, into other areas of work such as research and academia, a less hands on field that benefits the computer science industry on the whole but does not help specific firms achieve their targets directly.

So far the design criteria important for automating contract execution have come from disparate fields like economics and cryptography, with little cross-communication: little awareness of the technology on the one hand, and little awareness of its best business uses other.

Don't plan on getting a piece of the famous Saudi oil fields — those remain in the hands of the House of Saud, and KSA's energy stake is tiny.

The issues at hand place everyone on a level playing field.

On the other hand, every non-monopoly company is subject to collapse if its products or services deteriorate, if it misses the next innovative trend in its field, or if the very field it is in becomes passé.

On the other hand, Canadian oil production, especially from the oil sands of Alberta, but also from offshore fields in the Atlantic, is bound to increase with the passage of time.

Recently CNN has posted an article by a Palestinian - American woman visiting her family in Gaza during the latest upsurge in violence, another article suggesting the US cut off aid to Israel, and now this shallow back - handed attack on Israel (comparing Israels security barrier to a «knife» and the contrasting it to the fields where angels announced the birth of Jesus).

Our events are fun, intense, hands - on gatherings focused on action - taking, where we constantly explore new ways to interface pioneers across diverse fields in real and meaningful interactions for collaborative innovation in healthcare.

On the one hand, their field is flourishing: No longer intimidated by the logical positivists (who denied truth to moral assertions except as expressions of likes and dislikes), thinkers as diverse as Iris Murdoch, Martha Nussbaum, and Bernard Williams are leading the attack against such debilitating philosophical notions as Hume's notorious «Is / Ought» distinction and Kant's simplistic fusion of morality with mere duty.

Certainly the families of those slain in New York's Twin Towers, the Pentagon, and that Pennsylvania field on 9/11 have earned the right to raise their hands in jubilation that the man who masterminded the slaughter of their loved ones has now met a justifiable end.

One's experiential field or consciousness, on the other hand, is neither passive nor bounded in one region to the exclusion of others.

Doubts about efforts at such conversion were sufficiently serious as to lead to the sending of the layman's commission to investigate first - hand what was happening on the mission field.

On the other hand, we have a unified conscious field of vision located in the outside world.

That is to say, the dialogue between Religion and Secularism came to a stop leaving the field to closed secularism on the one hand and the revived communally oriented fundamentalist religion and culture on the other.

In this sense, true evil appears only in the very field where religion is produced, namely, in the field of contradictions and conflicts determined, on the one hand, by the demand for totalization which constitutes reason, both theoretical and practical, and, on the other hand, by the illusion which misleads thought, the subtle hedonism which vitiates moral motivation, and finally by the malice which corrupts the great human enterprises of totalization.

On the other hand, as Harvard professor Robert Coles wrote in a famous essay addressing a crisis in the field of psychiatry, «I think our most pressing concern is less the matter of our work than the manner of ourselves.»

This is why us and Israel split the country of Sudan to north and south and put our hands on the oil fields in the south.

Also there is evidence of molecular mechanisms in the cell membranes that can amplify small changes in the field to produce large changes in neural activity.13 On the other hand, earlier tests of Kohler's theory found that interference with electrical gradients over the cortex had no effect on behavioral measures (see note 11 for reference to these studiesOn the other hand, earlier tests of Kohler's theory found that interference with electrical gradients over the cortex had no effect on behavioral measures (see note 11 for reference to these studieson behavioral measures (see note 11 for reference to these studies).

But with the widespread failure of the field to come to any agreement about the Bible's own categories of discourse, its special modes of literary expression and intentionality, and especially those social and religious factors that handed the Old Testament over to us, we have simply been thrown back on ourselves and the deeply felt convictions with which we began the process of interpretation.

They are usually handed out by religious athletes who — I'm guessing here — spent more college hours on the field than in the library.

Religion, on the other hand, complements science by relating us to fields, dimensions or levels that lie above, or deeper than, consciousness in the cosmic hierarchy.

On the other hand, «emphasis on the importance of the traditional disciplines of theological study in the biblical, church - historical and systematic fields has been reinforced after a period in which their values were frequently questioned»On the other hand, «emphasis on the importance of the traditional disciplines of theological study in the biblical, church - historical and systematic fields has been reinforced after a period in which their values were frequently questioned»on the importance of the traditional disciplines of theological study in the biblical, church - historical and systematic fields has been reinforced after a period in which their values were frequently questioned».

On the other hand, it may make good sense to have some professional nurses alongside a larger group who work skillfully in the field without assuming any wider cultural and social role.

Man, of course, is like one of the natural objects in the hands of man: «Their inhabitants, shorn of strength, are dismayed and confounded, and have become like plants of the field, and like tender grass, like grass on the housetops...» What is forgotten is that when the power of man is unleashed it is never in the hands of all men («man» here means some men rather than all men, and this is even more flagrantly so today).

On the one hand, their field is flourishing: No longer intimidated by the logical positivists (who denied truth to moral assertions except as expressions of likes and dislikes), thinkers as diverse as Iris Murdoch, Martha Nussbaum, and....

Ok, so all the atheists posting on this are just throwing up your hands because there is not one candidate in the field that is not in a cult (by the general definition that many here are using).

The New Testament claims, that Jesus died on the cross for men's salvation, and that he rose in victory to ascend to the right hand of God, are outside the historian's field of reference.

On the other hand, natural science — and the recognition of this fundamental truth would be the first step toward wisdom in the philosophy of nature — would have to proceed from a «radically untidy, ill - adjusted character of the fields of actual experience» (OT 110; cf. SMW, chapter 1).

On the other hand, the Eastern scholars are becoming critical of the Western scholarship in the field.

Ramsey was a self - acknowledged «bridge - builder» who sought to correlate the focal emphases of Christian theology with issues and developments in a wide variety of fields, while avoiding a «pontifical posture» on the one hand and a «pandering posture» on the other.

When we survey the whole field of religion, we find a great variety in the thoughts that have prevailed there; but the feelings on the one hand and the conduct on the other are almost always the same, for Stoic, Christian, and Buddhist saints are practically indistinguishable in their lives.

The trade show offers more than 40 education sessions and hands - on learning experiences, as well as space equivalent to five football fields for more than 700 exhibitors to display new products, services and innovations.

In addition to their abundant organic crops, Hill Top Farms also offers a tour of the 30 acre farm which consists of a trip through the horse barn where participants get a up close, hands on education about equine care including feeding and grooming one or more of the nine resident horses, feeding the chickens and petting the goats and a hayride out to the fields where you get to see and taste organic vegetables in production and learn about how things grow and why organics is important.

This statute is carefully crafted to ensure that industry members keep their hands in their own pockets, based on the notion that the tied house laws level the playing field and prevent abuse.

Field hands are reported to have cooked them on the back of a hoe or shovel over an open fire, hence the name.

I know the term hoecakes might sound derogatory but it actually originates from field hands who cooked cornmeal cakes on their hoes.

And then he gets the farmers out into the tea fields for a hands - on, interactive demonstration to show them how to implement the methods.