Sentences with phrase «of reading the standards»

I think your idea of reading the standards, having a conversation with peers and getting to work is what this training should be all about.

This perhaps explains why, in another OECD report («Education at a Glance, 2010»), the countries and regions that top the international league table of reading standards are those that are both high - spending and have more affluent populations.

«Key Ideas and Details» is the first category of the reading standards.

Not exact matches

If your customer service personnel, especially online, have any responses in their quiver of standard answers that read like robotic, pasted copy, find them and start over.

So the idea that colors such as yellow or purple are able to invoke some sort of hyper - specific emotion is about as accurate as your standard Tarot card reading.

They also have state - of - the - art equipment that makes for a crisp, clear read (whereas standard computer microphones often come off staticky or muffled).

Obama's jobs plan (speech transcript) has to win the approval of the same debt hawks in Washington who recently gave Standard & Poor's an excuse (read the press release here) to downgrade America's credit by threatening to not raise the nation's debt ceiling.

I have a lot of tricks to get those first few words on the page, maybe the best one is something I heard from a poet during his reading; «To cure writer's block just lower your standards.»

Rating service Moody's tracks covenant quality, essentially a measure of standards that bond issuers must meet, and reported Thursday that the latest reading remains near record highs, which indicates weak restrictions.

Gamers weren't going to wear a gooey bathing cap, so the team came up with a rigid, relatively unobtrusive, even cool - looking headset able to get an accurate brain - wave reading with 16 gel - free sensors instead of the 128 sticky ones in a standard EEG cap.

Reading more of the ICI findings, it is fairly apparent why the rule seeks to over-regulate annuity advisors who are subject to the rules - based and highly regulated suitability standard while under - regulating fee - only advisors by holding them to a subjective, principles based fiduciary standard: to pander to the employer - sponsored plan providers and keep money from rolling over.

Read about the company, from its history, to its growth into one of the leading Toronto property management companies, to its involvement in developing property management standards and best practices for the entire industry.

Each member of the Committee shall, in the judgement of the Board, be able to read and understand fundamental financial statements and otherwise meet the financial sophistication standards established by the Nasdaq Stock Market.

«Over the past several months, Cambridge Analytica has been the subject of numerous unfounded accusations and, despite the Company's efforts to correct the record, has been vilified for activities that are not only legal, but also widely accepted as a standard component of online advertising in both the political and commercial arenas,» the statement reads.

Gain a basic understanding of selected standard geographic and industry... Read more

My reading of the Jam Industries case is that the same standard applies to MP3 players and iPods, that iPods are plugged into computers to make the iPod more useful, not the other way around.

Even after reading the above article, many readers still seem incapable of overcoming their double standards.

Conservatives were still likely to read quite a few jeremiads, and social - conservatives in particular remained gloomy about a number of topics, but the world - wide spread of democracy and the undeniably higher standards of living attained in the U.S. and its more capitalism - friendly allies made optimism seem the rational stance.

Somehow Mrs. Clinton failed to notice or note that Sanger was regarded even in her own lifetime as a notorious advocate of eugenics, and any objective reading of her works reveals that, by today's standards, she was a distinct racist.

Too often it reads like a translation committee draft from midway through the process that turned the Authorized version into the Revised Standard, and he makes some classically undergraduate kinds of errors with the language, rendering, for instance, the Gadarene swine as «the swine of Gadarene»» which is, as Fr.

Most of the standard readings of Gadamer ignore the emphasis on the outcome of hermeneutics: the personal encounter with the voice of Being.

St. John's rector, the Rev. Luis Leon, preached on the weekly gospel reading, Luke 16:1 - 13, which ends, «You can not serve God and wealth,» in the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible.

Sticking with the standard one - codex version of the Bible can be a way of taking a stand with tradition, with the way the Church has come to read Scripture.

For those seeking more accuracy, read the New American Standard Bible which is a transliteration of the Bible from the Greek and Hebrew.

I agree, upon reading the word of Saint Paul in particular, applying the standards of this world one can be shocked.

You're just parroting the kind of standard eighth grade atheist questions that are answered by reading any number of excellent authors.

Preliminary rituals of Bible - reading (by the Commander to his household) preserve «bits of broken symbolism left over from the time before» (p. 60)-- bits that also appear on police vans (the Winged Eye), in uniforms (Handmaids wear red habits and stiff white blinders), in common speech (their standard farewell is «Under His Eye») and military orders (Guardians of the Faith watch everywhere, outranked by Angel forces).

He may never read the Bible, but the value judgments of the Bible, and especially the gospel, have become in large measure his own standards, even though he gives them little conscious attention.

Based on my reading of it the Declaration of Independence does not set forth a standard for speeding infractions.

I've received countless emails from women who, upon reading about the original intent of Proverbs 31 in A Year of Biblical Womanhood, report that for the first time in their lives, they no longer feel that they are falling short of some sort of impossible standard of womanhood.

In the Revised Standard Version (1946) this passage is set apart in small italic type, and the marginal note reads: «Other ancient authorities add 7:53 - 8:11 either here or at the end of this gospel or after Luke 21:38, with variations of the text.»

That is clearest in the singing of four - part hymns, something that Protestant congregations learned as a matter of routine (the standard teachers» manual used in Saxony in Bach's childhood had sections on reading, arithmetic, and four - part singing).

I've also read the national content standards that have been developed for K - 12 education over the past decade by thousands of scholars, teachers and representatives of professional organizations.

Many folks thought they could read and understand the bible over the years, just as today, only to find themselves lost and confused usually leading to a double standard of judge on Saturday and preach on Sunday.

Each biblical statement is a sentence which must be understood in terms of the vocabulary and grammar of its original language (Hebrew, Aramaic or Greek), but the better modern translations, such as the Revised Standard Version, have made it possible for one who understands English vocabulary and grammar to read and study the Bible without being seriously misled on most points.

For many people it can come from reading the Bible and finding that it contains some good morals, but also errors, contradictions, hypocrisy, nonsense and IMMORALITY by the standards of many people who follow the Golden Rule today.

To be sure, the Revised Standard Version had come out three years before I was born, but our church, a confessionally Reformed church, did not read from it, perhaps because of such controversial translations as that for Isaiah 7:14, which substituted «young woman» for «virgin.»

Indeed, the subhead next to the photograph reads: «Growing Old Without Thinking Old» «-- exactly what Daisy Grunau complained of in pointing to standards of youth as those by which we measure all behavior and appearance.

I'm sure when people read that at the council of Nicea or beforehand, that wasn't seen as anything noteworthy, but if there is an absolute standard and god was completely cool, even encouraging such behavior, should we go back to the days where it was cool to offer up a woman's vir.ginity?

It is the obligation of parents to maintain at least minimal standards in the home by appropriate regulation of the reading, listening, and viewing diets of their children.

The first reading of some literary work is often, to the literary, an experience so momentous that only experiences of love, religion, or bereavement can furnish a standard of comparison.

Along the way to proving his thesis, Jenkins rewrites the book on Aristotle's Posterior Analytics (his reading, and his devastating criticisms of Oxford's influential Jonathan Barnes, set the standard for such scholarship) and he shows how even the most decorated of contemporary «philosophers of religion» (Plantinga, Stump, Penelhaum, et al.) grossly misread Aquinas.

I was shocked and amazed to read Charlotte Allen's long cover story for the February 15 edition of the Weekly Standard, entitled «The New Dating Game.»

Theologians, sociologists, historians and other standard commentators on religion are not likely to grow insecure reading this account of «the American religion.»

A careful reading of the Greek text, says Stendahl, «must lead to the translation: «And as many as walk according to this standard [the new creation in Christ], peace be upon them — and mercy also upon the Israel of God.»

In both, the unfaithful servant is «cut in pieces» according to both KJV and the New English Bible with this as a marginal reading in the Revised Standard Version — a fate hardly consistent with the spirit and message of Jesus, and we are under no obligation to believe that he ever said it.

One is startled then to read in Christian's book:»... on Whitehead's theory God is certainly not morally good, judged by those standards of behavior that are necessary for the peace and prosperity of human community.

The critique of historical criticism's limit the standard one: it is reductionistic, it claims to subordinate the text to scientific methods when in fact it has philosophical presumptions, and it tends to read the biblical text as a set of fragments rather than as a unified whole.

Or there always the American Translation, ArtScroll Tanakh (Old Testament), An American Translation, Berkeley VersionAmerican Standard Version, American King James Version, Amplified Bible, An, Bible in English, The Bible in Living English, Bishops» Bible, Catholic Public Domain Version, Children's King James Version, Christian Community Bible, English version, Clear Word Bible, Complete Jewish Bible, Contemporary English Version, Concordant Literal Version, A Conservative Version, Coverdale Bible, Darby Bible, Douay - Rheims Bible, Douay - Rheims Bible (Challoner Revision), EasyEnglish Bible, Easy - to - Read Version, English Jubilee 2000 Bible, English Standard Version, Ferrar Fenton Bible, Geneva Bible, God's Word, Good News Bible, Great Bible, Holman Christian Standard Bible, The Inclusive Bible, International Standard Version, Jerusalem Bible, Jewish Publication Society of America Version Tanakh (Old Testament),

Reading the bible takes a life time obligation, none of which atheists are up to meet that standard, since you are a trash and burn mentality.