Sentences with phrase «much background on»

I was a little leery at first and I couldn't run much background on him but I did my due diligence by meeting him with his employer who couldn't say enough good about him so I gave them a shot.

Always get as much background on an animal as possible.

Not exact matches

Law professor James Kwok, for instance, recently cautioned on this blog that, while a humanities degree from a top - tier school often opens doors, if you don't come from the sort of background that allows you to study at an elite institution and undertake a few prestigious (probably unpaid) internships, then the calculus rapidly becomes much more difficult.

Pocket Pond: When you have too much on your mind, take a break and watch colorful fish swim through crystal clear water while soft nature sounds play in the background.

The app has a kill button that allows you to stop all background data usage and limited data use to just a single app that's on your screen, and also allows you to limit data use by specific apps or have an on - screen message appear letting you know exactly how much data you're using while posting that Facebook message.

A «senior marketing manager» with 10 years of experience, an entrepreneurial background, and proficiency in both graphic design and basic programming is going to be worth more than a «senior marketing manager» with five years of experience and not much else on the table.

Being the entrepreneur behind the venture, he can take much more risk compared to the senior management at Uber India, who mostly come from a consulting background with a chip on their shoulder.

As we argued on numerous occasions, the budget needs to be much more explicit on the proposed policy initiatives; providing sufficient detail and background information for Parliamentary assessment and for a better understanding by the public at large.

There are number of alternatives that are discussed in [the SEC staff study on accredited investors] that are being considered as, again, proxies for sophistication and being able to fend for yourself depending on your background, your professional qualifications, how much you have been involved in investing.»

The Chamber of Commerce put out a report today — actually I can't find much in the way of background research on their web site — which points with alarm to labour and skills shortages, and calls for a less generous EI program to get -LSB-...]

The Chamber of Commerce put out a report today — actually I can't find much in the way of background research on their web site — which points with alarm to labour and skills shortages, and calls for a less generous EI program to get workers to move to the supposedly available jobs.

I don't care about Romney's religious background nearly so much as I do the lack of integrity he displayed in so readily backtracking on a number of important ethical and legal issues in order to appeal to the Republicans» conservative Christian national base.

So much depends on family background, parish situation, developmental stages, previous experience of religious education and so on.

My background in education and leadership has given me a focus as much on a person's thought processes and reasoning as on the evidence itself.

Maybe that is just my conservative training and background being stubborn, but for me, this way of reading Scripture causes the bottom to fall out on too much of my theology.

A general review of the endnotes from Gunter's paper reveals a fair number of sources who will corroborate the claim that Bergson's scientific views are nor only not outdated, but go very» much to the heart of current scientific methods and insights, but particularly, see A. C. Papanicolaou and Pete A. N. Gunter, eds., Bergson in Modern Thought Towards a Unified Science (New York: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1987), and for important background on how Bergson came to be seen as dated when he was not, see also, Milic Capek, Bergson and Modern Physics, (cited above) and The Philosophical Impact of Contemporary Physics (Princeton, NJ: Van Nostrand, 1961), and the volume edited by Gunter, Bergson and the Evolution of Physics (cited above).

A much easier argument for a christian with background in these areas, which I have, but there is staunch refusal to admit to basic premises from non-christians on the most simple issues.

And while each chapter did indeed contain some helpful background information on each of these subjects, such information was too scattered and disorganized to be of much benefit to the reader.

Thanks for your civility and thoughtfulness, for shedding new light on things I thought I'd already figured out, for opening cans of worms that often made the discussions much more interesting than my original posts, for listening to my occasional rants, and for bringing your own unique backgrounds, studies, experiences, and links to the conversations.

The background check which most employers use now (20 years ago not so much) makes it easier on the bottom line.

On the other hand, young people from many different backgrounds seem to be much interested in prayer these days.

I don't talk about my «day job» that much on here, but if you've been around these parts a little while, you might have picked up that I have a background in modern languages and am currently finishing a master's in translation and editing.

Like come on, how much background work would need to be achieved to find out this dude is all wrong.

So Ndamukong Suh (who had a reputation for being worried about himself and not much else), Jarvis Landry (who was unpredictable day - to - day) and Jay Ayaji (traded in midseason and seen as another me - first guy) are gone, and in their place are players like Danny Amendola, Albert Wilson, Robert Quinn, Josh Sitton and Frank Gore, guys the Dolphins had solid background on and felt like they could count on.

In an hour, you can expect around 10 white - background product shots and between 2 - 4 products styled and photographed in a lifestyle setting, depending on the type of product and how much styling is involved.

On an individual level, if you are well - educated, middle - class parents (the children who make the biggest gains from early childhood education are those from deprived backgrounds) and use quality daycare (if you use it), you are probably not going to influence your child's outcomes all that much whatever you do.

Really nice to hear the good work going on in the background faster listing will be much appreciated.

Last year Congress acted on a bipartisan basis to pass child care legislation that includes much - needed reforms to improve the quality and safety in child care settings, including requiring training for providers to prevent sudden infant death syndrome, instituting annual inspections of child care facilities, and comprehensive background checks of all providers.

While some scholars have decried how important two - parent families are to children's emotional and behavioural regulation, 8 others have suggested fathers» services are quite substitutable and without much measurable impact.9 Such polarized views illustrate the challenges of specifying the key impacts of fathers on children, when and why they emerge, and how discussions can unfold without overly simplifying the complicated realities witnessed firsthand by service providers and scholars of interdisciplinary backgrounds and interests.

Policymaking also reflects current ideology and background structures power so if we focus too much on impact as government policy change then you make academics into people who service the dominant ideology and the powerful in society.

The «right» criticizes President Barack Obama for focusing too much on Judge Sonia Sotomayor's personal background and not on her judicial record.

Much has already been written about the different options for selecting citizens to serve on a convention so that it is representative of all parts of the UK, and of gender, age, socio - economic background, ethnic minorities, disabled people etc (see Alan Renwick's pamphlet and the Electoral Reform Society evidence).

I think is fairly described as a very robust Labour tribalist from a trade union organiser background (I would place him very much on the right of the party, though you may well approve of his rebelling on ID cards, 90 days detention, the 10p tax rate and other more left / liberal rebellions, which shows he is not easily pigeonholed).

I did indeed pledge to oppose the fee rises under the current system but Lord Browne's report proposes many of the changes I campaigned for, - more support for students from poorer backgrounds, a proper Graduate starting salary before paying money back, and a duty on universities to provide much more information to students about what they get for their money and the likelihood of graduate employment in their chosen sectors.

I think in fairness to Steve Hart, Unite's strategy makes union backed candidates from a broader social background part of their political strategy, but certainly not the end of it: At the Unite meeting at Labour Conference, Jon Trickett & Len McCluskey made the case for Unite & Labour developing MP's from down to earth backgrounds, but linked this very much to having policies that adress the needs of working class voters: The Unite strategy is fairly broad, including recruitng union members to Labour, developing MP's (who as McCluskey are backed because they «reflect the values of the union movement» — rather than just being from a particular social class), and supporting the CLASS think tank to develop policy — I did a write up of this meeting for the Morning Star (and a rival Progress one), which may be of interest (I think it will appear if you click on my name)

«On the island with the lower risk this kind of background choice, to improve their level of camouflage, is much less evident than on the island with high predation risk.&raquOn the island with the lower risk this kind of background choice, to improve their level of camouflage, is much less evident than on the island with high predation risk.&raquon the island with high predation risk.»

Randi: It also depends very much on the quality of the audience and the background the audience.

Irregular background noise, wind and variable distance from mouth to microphone all make transcription perfection on a cell phone a towering task — and the results are much less accurate than what you would get using PC dictation software, which faces none of those difficulties.

«We need to be much more aware of the impact that this noise might have on children,» Newman said, «and make a point of trying to turn off background television, background radio, background noise sources for at least some of the time when we're interacting with our children, to give them the best opportunity to learn from that input.»

Testing for a single marker doesn't tell you much about the person's background, because that one allele, whatever form it takes in the person, probably occurs in every band of people on Earth.

Since astronomers don't know much about how strongly galactic dust polarizes light, researchers involved in the Background Imaging of Cosmic Extragalactic Polarization, or BICEP, experiment relied on whatever information they could get their hands on.

From how much space the authors devote to background information and literature reviews, to their use of bullet points to describe their goals, these methods of presenting information «leave an impression on you,» says Franklin.

«We did not have as much background as people who have been intensely working on it would have,» Aziz said.

Microlensing works on a much smaller scale: Individual stars or planets focus the light of more distant stars, making the background star appear to grow brighter and then dim again.

Background You might not give it much thought if you are riding down a smooth, nicely paved road, but a car's suspension is very important when driving on a bumpy road or over obstacles.

Specifically, they analyzed radio occultations — made when Voyager 2 sent radio waves through the rings to be detected back on Earth — and stellar occultations, made when the spacecraft measured the light of background stars shining through the rings, which helps reveal how much material they contain.

This group on average scores much lower in terms of educational attainment and income and trends more female and minority in background.

In fact, the neutron detector has been on for much of TGO's cruise to Mars and is currently collecting data to continue calibrating the background flux and checking that nothing changed after the Schiaparelli module detached from the spacecraft.

Perhaps someone with a better background on geology could explain why there's so much more methane extracted per unit of coal resource in coalbed methane than is vented in regular coal mining.

So much of the doctoral work is focused on precision, on figuring out the nitty gritty details, that when we finish, we sometimes forget how long it took to learn and become comfortable with all of the terminology and background.