Sentences with phrase «gaining at least some understanding»

Loving ourselves is gaining at least some understanding of the value God places on us, and looking at ourselves / seeing ourselves as God sees us.

Not exact matches

When we study the history of Europe and America we can assume at least a minimal knowledge about the influence of Greek, Jewish, and Christian religious thought and practices, but for the study of the history of Asia we must prepare ourselves by gaining a sympathetic understanding of the quite different religious ideas and practices of that part of the world.

«We've known that aging is a major risk factor for most chronic diseases for some time, but recently, we've gained a better understanding of the aging process's basic underpinnings, which has allowed us to extend both life span and health — in animals at least,» says Felipe Sierra, director of the Division of Aging Biology at the National Institute on Aging.

The overall purpose is to help young people gain better knowledge and understanding of their rights as EU citizens and to: enable young people to engage with an issue which will be foremost in the news for at least the next twelve months, and possibly longer; understand the choices facing the UK government, other EU governments and the EU institutions, on this issue; think critically about the issue of citizens» rights in the context of Brexit, coming to their own opinion about the best way forward, and gaining a better understanding of the impact upon themselves and their communities.

Overall, the city's subsequent Report Card gave Promise Academy middle school an A. Of course, without a clear understanding of attrition patterns (at least one kid had been expelled) it would be a mistake to put too much stock in test score gains.

I think one of the purposes of using Ginny's voice throughout the book was for the reader to gain a deeper understanding of the autism spectrum (at least Ginny's place on it) and interacting with someone who is on the spectrum.

Focus: Long - standing model biases (at least a few of them); Understand how model errors or shortcomings impact projections and predictions; Gain physical understanding of the climate system through model development.

http://www.real-science.com/astronomer-william-herschel-sunspots-wheat We still do not understand the mechanism, but at least we are gaining ground.

I was struggling with the «topic at hand» from which I wanted to gain at least a glimmer of understanding — meh threw me a bone with «International Rivers» which I snatched (if only as a diversion) because it interested me, and therefore added one more tiny scatter to my brain, but perhaps, more importantly, an addition to my puzzle: What Makes AGM Run?

-- Second, in my view the study would have gained from fleshing out in greater detail some of the key cases with a more detailed treatment of the competing arguments in order to add not just colour to the text but also to allow a deeper understanding of the issues — at least for the reader.

In order to secure the most favourable results for clients, a qualified lawyer is expected and required to gain a profoundly deep understanding of the specific laws for the cases he or she dealt with and have solid industry knowledge to at least enable himself or herself to understand and exchange technical opinions with industrial professionals.

Most recruiters and hiring managers are well aware of these gap timeframes (at least conceptually), so whether you: chose to become a stay - at - home parent; or pursue your education further; or had to care for sickly parents (or your own illness); or were just unsuccessful in gaining new employment; you need to help an employer understand the reasons for your resume career gaps.

Some Law offices are already branching out into the business and if this trend gains momentum that could be where the industry will end up and stay — at least Lawyers understand Agency Law.

I'd have to hold one year and a day at least I understand if I did move in it as a residence and hold for five years to get tax free gain.

And most people understand, at least vaguely, that you get taxed at a lower capital gains rate on real property you hold for at least a year, and that you can defer that gain indefinitely, provided you use a 1031 like - kind exchange when you sell a property.