Sentences with phrase «scant experience»

But these places have scant experience or standards for designing buildings to flex rather than fall.

Imagine how much harder Nick's task would have been if he had scant experience using the technology involved in modern travel, such as flight monitors, electronic check - in kiosks, or even escalators.

School districts have scant experience taking cost - saving actions such as layoffs or benefit reductions, which are «legally cumbersome and politically treacherous,» note the authors.

At 23 years old, Miller had scant experience as an experimentalist.

Ms. Murray, a lawyer with scant experience in criminal law, has been Hempstead town supervisor since 2003.

Still with scant experience, and really a mezzosoprano, I went for it, singing the mournful Piangero from Handel's Julius Caesar and a hauntingly high and sustained Hiraeth yn y Mor (translated as Longing in the Sea) by our gifted Welsh female composer Dilys Elwyn Edwards.

Not exact matches

It was a bold proclamation for a man armed with only $ 60,000 and scant Internet experience.

Part of the reason Lululemon experienced stock shortages this year is a just - in - time model that allows the company to carry scant inventory.

Far too many are saddled with mountains of student - loan debt and have little more than scant work experience and a liberal arts degree to show for it upon graduation.

Second, they can join the evangelicalism stampede, providing heart - warming and entertaining experiences, which will provide very little connection to serious thinkers today, and gives scant attention, except for a few voices like Sojourners, to the truly catastrophic issues in the Social and the Cultural areas described above.

Of the rookies and young players of scant major league experience, Second Baseman Billy Moran is the most interesting.

A debut appearance against Yeovil provides scant grounds to make an early verdict, but Sanchez earned the praises of Mourinho nonetheless, with Mourinho believing that Sanchez brings «maturity and experience» to the side.

They continue to select their candidates from a shallow pool of individuals who have scant real - life experience.

Some complain about the paucity of long - time educators in the education department bureaucracy and about the city's hiring people with scant classroom experience — but a stint at management training course — as school principals.

Yet Democrats acknowledged the lively nomination fights could result in victories for candidates with little experience, scant scrutiny or political views that are out of step with general electorate.

They had traveled from Germany in 1885, purchased as teaching aids to expose students to ocean life they had scant opportunity to experience in person.

and finding the scant tablespoon of Dijon mustard served with them had minute amounts of both onion and garlic powder (discovered after a day of agony not experienced since I began two months ago), I don't trust anything.

Seniors are too experienced to still believe in love at first sight, which only happens in the movies because the director has a scant 120 just minutes for a couple to fall in love, make love, and get married.

However, my film experience coming into college was scant to say the least.

The game show mode is definitely the meat of the single - player experience, which is unfortunate since it only takes a scant few hours to complete.

Great romances are often built on short but intense experiences, and that of Brokeback Mountain is no different — a bond forged over scant weeks together that will last a lifetime, both enriching and haunting Ennis and Jack until their end.

... EdTrust's support for hiring Teach for America Corps Members, those un-credentialed, unqualified folks who have but a scant 5 weeks of summer school training and zero classroom experience — 70 % of whom leave the classroom after two years, and 85 % leave the classroom after 3 years.

Ryan, (if you're reading this) Along with countless parents, I am at a loss as to how you — or anyone else at EdTrust — can reconcile...... EdTrust's advocacy for high quality teachers for every child in California, with...... EdTrust's support for hiring Teach for America Corps Members, those un-credentialed, unqualified folks who have but a scant 5 weeks of summer school training and zero classroom experience — 70 % of whom leave the classroom after two years, and 85 % leave the classroom... Read More

«The majority of the information out there is about the outliers, whose success is inspiring, but as we can now confirm bears scant resemblance to the experience of most authors,» said Dave Cornford and Steven Lewis, who carried out the survey, published on Thursday, for the Taleist website.

I've never experienced anything like it,» he thinks, as he lugs his scant possessions down to an apartment building at the end of the ironically - named «Calle Feliz» («Happy Street»), where he hopes to find a vacant room.

NYT coverage has made scant mention of these issues, although the connections are well - documented; blame was put on older technology but sufferers» experiences indicate that the problems have not been eliminated.

When I started using QL back in 1975 — a statement which dates me I realize — I recall being struck by the crudity of Boolean searching and its scant contact with the concept and context driven research behaviour of experienced searchers.

These scant references barely encapsulate the experiences of Toronto residents under the TAVIS program.

Details remain scant as rumors go, but it's a welcome push to improve the VR experience.

Stage two — shrewdly using that experience in your application and interview to really impress a potential employer — is an area often given scant attention, and yet it could be the difference between getting the job, and not.

Experienced Union Carpenter · Proven track record of completing difficult projects on schedule and on tight budgets · Ability to work in upstream locations with limited communications and scant logistical support · Excellent interpersonal skills · Professional attitude · Firm personality for managing projects safely, independently or as a team member Prepare daily construction logs for ongoing projects.

The bold approach of this all - centered, streamlined resume makes an impression for the candidate that her scant work experience can not.

Research has documented many sources of work related stress for family child care providers; however, research examining family child care providers» experiences outside of the lens of quality of care and child outcomes is dated and scant.