Sentences with phrase «on about any given subject»

You'll also want to try to avoid waffling on about any given subject.

Not exact matches

Clinton talks about race and the need to improve race relations in her campaign appearances, but has not given a major speech on the subject.

But during the subjects» two minutes off, rather than taking on a different creative task, were instead given the much more passive activity of completing a survey that asked them about themselves.

On Wednesday, Yau gave the assurance that the list of about 1,300 Chinese exports that could be subjected to a 25 per cent tariff was not targeted at the city.

You know, when I think about «empire» — Roman or Egyptian or Chinese or Russian or American — and consider both accomplishments and damage inflicted (human and otherwise), and then think about what Christianity might have to say on the subject, the first thing that comes to mind is «to whom much has been given, from him much will be required.»

Since all scripture is given by inspiration of God, why would you not look at the entirety of scripture on a given subject instead of what did Jesus say about it?

The point about all these pontifications, I thought at the time, whether over the airwaves or in the print media, either by secular commentators or by the kind of Catholics the liberal media like to give a platform to because their views on the Catholic tradition are so similar to their own (it seemed by the beginning of the conclave that it had all been going on for ever) was — or so I reflected then in my simple way — that this wonderful free - for - all was the only chance for many of them to be heard at all on this subject.

Go to a science website if you are looking for the facts, obviously you can't count on CNN to give you the facts about his subject.

I refuse to read the article based on the premise of the subject line and especially given divisive nature of how CNN is / has been conducting itself as the so - called purveyor of truth especially int he field of religion which it knows nothing about but instead, chooses to try to sway readers» opinions based on a very secularist or antagonistic approach.

Actually a fourth and least authoritative line of inquiry might be added, consisting of (4) «Mere Rumors and Things Said by Bertrand Russell on this Subject» postmodernist readers may wish employ the same four lines of inquiry, and simply reverse the amount of attention given to each, and they might also add an account of the telling things that no one said or thought about Bergson and Whitehead.

This is such a huge subject that I must beg indulgence, therefore, if I give my space to but a small fraction of the historic faith — namely its main emphases on God, Christ, the Church, and eternal life — and consider only these in our modem context, in the effort to discover what values they may have for men and women who are tossed about in an unsettled world, with an uncertain future, and doomed — almost certainly it seems — to a doubtful truce of arms, at worst to a war which threatens to annihilate man as we have known him and in any event to leave us a bare existence such as we can eke out on a totally devastated planet.

Anyway, I will write a lot more about this when I get to the subject of hell in the current book I am writing on the violence of God, but I wanted to just give a short preview of my views on hell, and provide a follow - up from the post yesterday about whether Jesus spoke of hell more than heaven.

I read quite a bit here on your blog site and what you had to say about this subject surprises me in light of that and seems to be in contrast to what I would expect given your background.

Each year she hosts a series of guest posts over on her blog Canned Time about a given topic / ingredient / subject, and this year the theme is recipes that use nut or seed butters.

The Spanish football expert gets his opinions about, giving interviews on a number of subjects on a day - to - day basis, and he has now claimed that our club may have made an illegal approach for the Gabon international.

On this basis, given the fact that the agents know everything, I would suggest this summer, (subject to us not winning the Europa League) will finally bring about a change of manager and the incoming manager will be of a European winning pedigree....

I actually think Cech was very diplomatic and didn't give anything away about his, or his team mates feelings on the subject.

I enjoyed your article the other day on the subject of his development, but the gist is still that Ifedi is «surprisingly, right about where he ought to be despite what you've heard / read / felt / seen with your flawed eye - test instruments» I give your comment a rec because you're right, but its a tough sell for most folks

It could be useful, to get a clearer idea on fan's views, Regarding different subjects and at the end of each voting, it gives you an extra article to write about.

Clearly his ability to bring up the subject of his centre back's future at any given opportunity smacks of some sort of desire to cash in on the 25 year old, otherwise why keep talking about it?

From then on because I was so passionate about science I always had a good relationship with all my teachers and the thirst for knowledge I was given at age 12 stayed with me hugely influencing my subject and career choices later.

As someone who is usually in the position of moderating a discussion of concussions or giving a keynote address at a conference or convention on how to keep young athletes safe, and given the deep knowledge I have on the subject as a result of MomsTEAM's work as the «pioneer» in youth sports concussion education, I have to admit I found myself in the somewhat unique position of knowing nearly as much about concussions as some of the presenters.

I guess that makes me semi-expert on the subject, or at least I'm gonna give it a go today since the two of us have learned a thing or two about quality, wear, laundering, and best - practice tips to make cloth diapering work.

Whenever I give a class or workshop to therapists on the subject, the first question I ask participants is how they feel about divorce.

Therefore, I have read just about every article or prose that was ever written on the subject of sleeping (i.e. Ferberizing, the Sears Method, etc) and have not only considered statistics (and yes, even those given on the SIDS website and the AAP website), but I have also taken into account what is best for not only me, but my baby.

She gives concrete how - to's on managing visits (use the in - law test), talking to the public about your adoption (educate, use humor, ask a question or say it's private), handling difficult subjects and feelings with your kids (depersonalize the situation), and coaching your kids on how to handle comments from peers (choose whether to share, walk away, educate or say «it's private»)....

We choose to stay silent on the subject of their abuse, and instead play along with the narrative they or their agents have constructed about their image — from the «good guy» label trotted out by Mayweather to the «troubled star» appellation given to Gibson and Polanski.

Perhaps its not so surprising - given that we co-edited a book on the subject - that I very much agree with your argument about republicanism being a promising third way, as it were, between liberalism and communitarianism....

John Curtice explains the contradiction: «Our willingness to give contradictory responses to survey questions about electoral systems suggests that relatively few of us have thought through the trade - offs involved the choice of an electoral system or have firm views on the subject.»

He has given a lot of impassioned speeches on the subject, and while he was touring the state in his RV, pushing for the Fight for $ 15, he did a lot of shouting about the importance of lifting every New Yorker out of poverty.

As Labour MPs have been queuing up to point out on Twitter, this is rather hypocritical given the mayor's vocal complaints about John Longworth being suspended as director general of the British Chambers of Commerce for speaking his mind on the same subject.

«Given that this is a perception survey, it stands to reason that the views expressed by respondents were based on what they heard about the subject in the year under review.

The trip also gave Cuomo a chance to talk with Israeli officials about foreign policy, a subject he rarely engages as a governor who prides himself on staying close to home.

Cuomo visited the YMCA in Fayetteville to talk about his efforts against child pornography and sex offenders, one of many news conferences he has given across the state on that subject in the past year.

The best way to get students interested in scientific studies is to give them hands - on experiences that get them excited about the subject matter.

Before I begin the countdown, (in no particular order), there's one more gripe I have about the treatment this subject has been given in the past: Most of the attention has been put on the mistakes, but very little on the solutions.

Simply talk for two minutes on the subject given - tell me something interesting 10 Sample answers to Tell Me Something About Yourself.

One final note on the subject: if you've never played a Monster Hunter and you're wondering why you should give a rat's about this, I would strongly recommend picking up either Freedom Unite or Tri since they are both dirt cheap these days, and see what you've been missing.

There's a lot of information given about the movie's creation and development (many abandoned concepts are discussed), though there are a number of interesting detours too (on subjects like autobiography titles and great food combinations).

While the film and the memoir have been given the unfair label of being ONLY ABOUT «slavery is bad» (as if that fact alone would not be worthy) many of the more subtle points have been ignored, but is best summed up this way, «It is notable not only for its lucid description of plantation life, with detailed passages on the methods by which cotton and sugarcane were harvested and processed, and how slaves were fed, housed and punished, but also for the author's evenhanded treatment of his subject: although he denounces slavery as an institution, Northup expresses his gratitude to the masters who treated him with gentleness and generosity, and shows a surprising ability to forgive even the most unimaginable cruelties.»

But also give credit to Tom Bissell and Greg Sestero for going at this subject in a way that showed what was so universal about Tommy and Greg's story, about striving to follow your dreams in the face of rejection, not getting any support from the outside world, having to depend on each other to will something into being.

I wrote a book about Informal Learning, authored scores of articles, and gave countless presentations on the subject in the U.S. and Europe.

Employee compliance training is all about giving your learners the gist of what they need to know — not about blathering on about each and every subtlety of the subject matter.

A longer article about kyouzai kenkyuu needs to be written for this page, and maybe someday I can talk Tad Watanabe into writing one (he has given some wonderful talks on the subject).

It's all about delivering content in short bursts, typically 1 - 5 minutes in duration, but in a way that adapts continuously to an individual's training needs based on their current level of knowledge in a given subject.

Re: the US News article on top about ESSA: Chairwoman Foxx is right about the role of the federal government in America's K - 12 education system; and families can continue to pressure educrats like Mr Botel by opting out, wherever and whenever possible, from their local state schools until the federal government gives up on the continuing mistake of its annual testing requirement in two subjects only, which has produced no significant improvement in American education for 15 years now, but has cost us in lost opportunities, including time and energy that might have been devoted to non-tested subjects, including those in the broader curricula represented by the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, which requires assessment — including but not limited to external final exams — in six subjects distributed over at least five fields, an assessment approach that has been imitated by the world's leading educational jurisdictions, but is being discouraged by the ignorant Luddites in the the U.S. ED.

They can see overall achievement, performance on specific domains in a given subject — like geometry in math — and detailed information about individual students.

Giving out a questionnaire on the first day of a new class shows students that the teacher cares about their strengths, interests, backgrounds, and concerns about the subject area of the class — that their personal voice matters.

That is, bias (a highly controversial issue covered in the research literature and also on this blog; see recent posts about bias here, here, and here), does also appear to exist in this state and particularly at the school - level for (1) subject areas less traditionally tested and, hence, not often consecutively tested (e.g., from one consecutive grade level to the next), and given (2) the state is combining growth measures with proficiency (i.e., «snapshot») measures to evaluate schools, the latter being significantly negatively correlated with the populations of the students in the schools being evaluated.

The «layered model,» as it is called by researchers, collects between three and five years of test - score data for each student in as many subjects as possible, including reading, math, science and social studies, in order to make predictions about how a student will score on a given test.