Sentences with phrase «only of a technical nature»

Such cooperation could be not only of a technical nature, such as joint research, exchange of information and best practices, but could also consist out of mechanisms that would allow the UK to either «opt in'to the implementation of existing or future EU environmental legislation.

Not exact matches

Many — if not most — studies — such as literature, philosophy, history, religion, geography, and anthropology (to name only some of them)-- by their very nature draw upon a variety of other fields of study and thus are particularly suited to general education, provided they are not ruined for that purpose by professional zeal to make them into precise, technical, exclusive disciplines — as occurs even in such a naturally general field as literature, when its promoters restrict it to technical textual analysis.

At several points he touches upon the paradoxes of modern urbanism and the tragic ironies of our cultural attitude toward cities: although we now have more individual freedom, technical ability, and, arguably, social equity, we do not live in places as hospitable to human beings as were our cities of the past; we are pragmatists who build shoddily; our current obsession with historic preservation is the flip side of our utter lack of confidence in our ability to build well; while cultures with shared ascetic ideals and transcendent orientation built great cities and produced great landscapes, modern culture's expressive ideals, dogmatic public secularism, and privatized religiosity produce for us, even with our vast wealth, only private luxury, a spoiled countryside, and a public realm that is both venal and incoherent; above all, we simultaneously idolize nature and ruin it.

Due to the increasingly technological nature of modern warfare, veterans today return home with not only determination and a solid work ethic — character traits of good scientists as much as of good soldiers — but also with technical and other important job - related skills.

The lab, at times, feels like a seething primordial soup of Darwinian selection, where only the strongest survive (i.e., publish papers in Science, Cell, or Nature), and the weak fade into oblivion (i.e., become anorexic, turn into technical sales reps, or go to law school).

-LSB-[Italic part for written statement only, not to be read aloud]-RSB- I've published papers on climate change in Science, Nature, and other refereed journals; I am the author of a technical book on the subject.

Note the higher percentage for power cleans / snatches - as these movements are by nature explosive, as well as highly technical, there is a certain amount of «buffer» built in between tested max and theoretical max - in other words, the typical athlete may only be able to perform 80 - 85 % of one's true «max» on a regular basis due to technique issues (as compared to 95 + % of a more simple movement).

Critically, however, that new body of law will constitute an undifferentiated mass of measures ranging from those that are mundane and highly technical in nature (and hence the type of thing that would, if enacted domestically, most likely take the form of secondary legislation anyway) to those that deal with the sort of broad, policy - heavy matters that are normally the preserve of primary legislation that is vulnerable (if at all) to ministerial amendment only to a limited extent through the conferral of specific Henry VIII powers.

Given the highly technical nature of the work, only the most talented and skilled people are selected for the job.