Sentences with phrase «skills as a matter»

Affluent students who receive a top - notch education may acquire this skill as a matter of course, but this capacity is often lacking among low - income students who attend struggling schools — holding out the hopeful possibility that retrieval practice could actually begin to close achievement gaps between the advantaged and the underprivileged.

Employers expect this generation's graduates to have strong IT skills as a matter of course, so you need to be willing to take on new technologies.

Not exact matches

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

If you have access to this kind of capital, and to external validation, your college education may not matter as much as it would have to someone with less money, fewer connections and less - developed skills.

As Gingrich pointed out, the rich have been particularly skilled at avoiding taxes, no matter how high the rate, by hiring the best people to help them find ways around the regulations.

Now as a full - time entrepreneur, I've mastered the simple diet changes that keep my critical thinking skills sharp, so that I can perform my best, no matter what challenges come my way!

A tokenistic mindset — let's get a woman, a minority and throw in some foreigners for good measure — misses the point: It's the combination of perspectives, experiences and skills that matters, as it helps curb groupthink and anticipate more curves in the road.

«The assumption is what they are measuring matters but often what they're not measuring might matter more,» such as individual people and the qualities and skills of directors, says Leblanc.

Mr. Alberg's individual qualifications and skills as a director include his experience as a venture capitalist investing in technology companies, through which he gained experience with emerging technologies, his experience as a lawyer, his knowledge of Amazon from having served as a director since 1996, as well as his customer experience skills and skills relating to financial statement and accounting matters.

Offline would enable us to use our development skills more efficiently, as it wouldn't matter where a particular development expert was connected.

How to make hundreds of dollars of profit each day as a skilled day trader, using your own trading system — no matter if the market is up or down!

Should any weight be given to the possibility that the wife (or husband, for that matter) could be freed by effective birth control to achieve other basic goods, such as knowledge or skill at play?

As a matter of civic health and social cohesion, the people we allow to work in the U.S., whatever their country of origin and whatever their skill level, should be invited as future citizens rather than as units of laboAs a matter of civic health and social cohesion, the people we allow to work in the U.S., whatever their country of origin and whatever their skill level, should be invited as future citizens rather than as units of laboas future citizens rather than as units of laboas units of labor.

Plus, there is the matter of the propagation of rational thinking skills, as most believers don't actually exhibit those.

But though they aim at knowledge and truth, their capacity really to discover the truth about any matter will depend, as Stout here suggests, in part upon their possession of certain vocabularies, skills, and virtues.

We do not deny or circumscribe the Creator, because we hold he has created the self - acting originating human mind, which has almost a creative gift; much less then do we deny or circumscribe His power, if we hold that He gave matter such laws as by their blind instrumentality moulded and constructed through innumerable ages the world as we see it... Mr Darwin's theory need not then be atheistical, be it true or not; it may simply be suggesting a larger idea of Divine Prescience and Skill... At first sight I do not see that «the accidental evolution or organic beings» is inconsistent with divine design - It is accidental to us, not to God.»

That leathery old haggis wouldn't have made it as my groupie even when she was 20, no matter how good her oratory skills are.»

For serious laborers in the vineyard of the human sciences understand that all social phenomena have very complex roots» they are, as we say, overdetermined» and it takes skill, real acumen, an eye both for detail and the big picture, and, above all, intellectual honesty to explore such matters.

In praising the unique skills of its secular author, Bloom has demoted the author's chief subject matter to the lowliest estate, «less mature and sophisticated than the aristocratic ironist J.» It is an odd day when the Bible is commended as a readable classic — on par with Shakespeare!

Of course, it does not matter at all, but human beings know many things that neither bear relation to mundane necessities nor could plausibly be considered simply as spin - offs from the exercise of rational skills developed to cope with those necessities.

As long as their skills are there, younger players like Shapo will break out in their careers in due time, no matter whether fans embrace them before the generational transition is completAs long as their skills are there, younger players like Shapo will break out in their careers in due time, no matter whether fans embrace them before the generational transition is completas their skills are there, younger players like Shapo will break out in their careers in due time, no matter whether fans embrace them before the generational transition is complete.

Although Clarke's natural skills hardly rival Orr's or Guy Lafleur's, or Perreault's for that matter, right now he is the dominant skater in the game because, as Shero says, «He has shown he is a winner.»

Up front we have a few world - class players surrounded by some serious pretenders... Sanchez is by far the most accomplished player in our attack but the controversy surrounding his contractual mishandling could see him go before the window closes or most definitely by season's end... obviously a mistake by both parties involved, as Sanchez's exploits have never been more on display than in North London, but the club's irresponsible wage structure and lack of real intent have been the real undoing in this mess... Lacazette, who I think has some world - class skills as a front man, will only be as good as the players and system around him, which is troubling due to our current roster and Wenger's love of sideways passing... Walcott should have been sold years ago, enough said, and Welbeck should never have been brought in from the get - go... both of these players have suffered numerous injuries over their respective careers and neither are good enough to overcome such difficulties: not to mention, they both are below average first - touch players, which should be the baseline test for any player coming to a Wenger - led Arsenal team... Perez should have been played wide left or never purchased at all; what a huge waste of time and money, which is ridiculous considering our penny pinching ways and the fact that fans had been clamoring for a real striker for years... finally Giroud, the fact that he stills wears the jersey is a direct indictment of this club's failure to get things right... this isn't necessarily an attack on Giroud because I think he has some highly valued skills, but not for a team that has struggled to take their sideways soccer to the next level, as his presence slows their game even more, combined with our average, at best, finishing skills... far too often those in charge have either settled or chosen half - measures and ultimately it is us that suffer because no matter what happens Wenger, Gazidis and Kroenke will always make more money whereas we will always be the ones paying for their mistakes... so every time someone suggests we should just shut - up and support the team just think of all the sacrifices you've made along the way and simply reply... f *** off

As a matter of fact, Wilshere injury was a «blessing» as that deluded manager of ours put in his mind that he was to become our new «chef d'orchestre» when he clearly does not have the quality and the skills (15 games as a number 10 and we won only 5... This is where we lost the league if we were supposed to win iAs a matter of fact, Wilshere injury was a «blessing» as that deluded manager of ours put in his mind that he was to become our new «chef d'orchestre» when he clearly does not have the quality and the skills (15 games as a number 10 and we won only 5... This is where we lost the league if we were supposed to win ias that deluded manager of ours put in his mind that he was to become our new «chef d'orchestre» when he clearly does not have the quality and the skills (15 games as a number 10 and we won only 5... This is where we lost the league if we were supposed to win ias a number 10 and we won only 5... This is where we lost the league if we were supposed to win it.

That 19 year old kid then had the cheek to almost effortlessly dominate not just one of them, but both of them, for 90 minutes, his passing was superb, he battled, every time the spanish geniuses came forward, he was there with a crunching challenge to get the ball, he had the confidence to demand the ball off more experienced teammates, no matter his situation, facing his own goal, tightly marked, it made no difference, he received the ball and as a result of either his immense skill or his animalistic desire, he broke free of two of the best midfielders ever to grace a football pitch and effortlessly glided forward.

No matter how you slice it, you can't run an uptempo offence with Giroud on the pitch and that means sideways soccer and an over-reliance on crosses into the box, thereby negating many of the very reasons Lacazette was on your radar in the first place... we simply aren't clinical enough from wide positions to continue with that approach, which is why many fans have been clamoring for a viable alternative to Giroud for several years... once again this isn't an attack on Giroud, he clearly has some tangible skills, but his mere presence on the pitch greatly impacts your tactical options... Giroud's weaknesses are simply highlighted by the way in which our offence now moves in a more horizontal than vertical manner, which allows most teams ample time to regroup defensively before a scoring opportunity even arises... a player of Ibra's or Benzema's ilk would have been far more effective as they had size, speed and the first touch capabilities required to for intricate link - up play... once again square peg in a round hole

I'm a big admirer of Larry Fitzgerald, not only because of his skills as a receiver, but also for his ability to hold his tongue no matter how shitty his quarterback is playing.

The height of a central defender should not matter too much, as long as he has good anticipation, marking, passing skills, the ability to read the game and accompanied by a strong tall defender.

One thing is sure, that this guy is a skill full player, if we can add more value on him to sale him next season let him stay but if the coach knows he can not then let him go, as for the guy talking about Africa's I think that is bat the issue, I am an African I will like to see an African player play for my club I mean our club but not a player that have nothing to offer, so it is not the matter of where the player comes from.

I do believe Manchester players are not only the players who have the skills but also those who fight for the shirt.If you can not fight for the shirt u don't deserve to be a united player even if u could be the best on planet.For the period i've watched and supported Man u, i have come to vehemently accept that the players who win trophies are not necessarily the most talented players.But rather those with the heart and head to win for MAN U.And so i don't care whichever player it is to be axed / sold as long as he doesn't not help the club to win trophies.Big names don't matter as long as they cant bring success to the Team.Let Jose go ahead and do what he thinks can make the club successful, let him be supported by the board to assemble a winning team.Guys with big hearts.

This conclusion then leads to an even deeper implication: It doesn't really matter if we label these qualities grit or self - control or tenacity or perseverance, or whether we define them as character strengths or noncognitive skills — or anything else, for that matter.

There will be time and space to consider and hone your skills in such practical matters as main lesson books, block planning, projects and activities, and classroom management.

While this is typically a skill we as parents and caregivers should attempt to teach early in a child's life, there are lessons here valuable no matter what the age.

As kids get older, progress and improve their skills, there comes a time when winning is the only thing that matters to them.

But I think there is something very effective about framing character as not about values — I'm not saying that values don't matter — but instead that what schools are good at teaching, and what they're designed to teach, is the skills kids need to do well in life.

Your success in passing along these skills and values will be a gift of great wealth to your children as they enter a world where money matters.

No need to worry about her budgeting skills either, as she will likely come out of the womb ready to tackle any financial matter with careful planning and management.

No matter where you get your career advice, you'll hear the age - old reminder that «as a Ph.D., you've developed a set of transferable skills.»

It is produced by the brain and spinal cord into early adulthood as it is needed for many developmental processes, and although earlier studies of human white matter hinted at its involvement in skill learning, this is the first time it has been confirmed experimentally.

There's also the matter of acquiring a code of ethics as a scientist, yet another «skill set» that can be developed by conducting reviews.

As a part of her global roles, she managed geographically diverse teams with different skills such as subject matter experts, marketing strategists, program managers, and developerAs a part of her global roles, she managed geographically diverse teams with different skills such as subject matter experts, marketing strategists, program managers, and developeras subject matter experts, marketing strategists, program managers, and developers.

Long before social media gave us a way to gather tangible evidence that we're not as fabulous / successful / attractive / cool / fill - in - the - blank as the people we know, most of us were highly skilled at telling ourselves that no matter how much we did — how many times we worked out or meditated, how many books we wrote or clients we had or money we made — it wasn't enough.

I try to involve my kids in activities like cooking dinner, doing laundry, sweing on buttons, and even balancing the checkbook (for the older ones) as these are practical skills that they will absolutely need one day, no matter what career or further education they choose.

In particular, Dr Jordan explains the need for practical skill assessments in addition to written exams and how creating standards in the health coaching field is a matter of public safety as well as a way to improve the ability to effectively evaluate health coaching outcomes.

For the most part, profiles aren't nearly as interesting as the people writing them, no matter how good the writing skills involved may be.

No communication on the matter has been provided by the company but both the official page of the Match skill for Alexa and the original announcement of the service published on the Dallas, Texas - based company's website have been removed as of Friday morning PST.

As with most games in the genre, it can turn into a bit of a grind-fest at times, but the huge amount of variety between the different skills (and classes, for that matter) makes it totally worth it.

The way she holds a spoon as she eats cereal with such white - knuckled intensity you'd think it was her last meal; the angle of her jaw when she steps onto the ice, facing judges she knows loathe the transparency of her working - class background; and the tender hurt in her eyes when she confronts a judge in the parking lot about her score, and learns that no matter her skill, her inability to live up to the proper, soft standard for women in figure skating would bar her from the adoration she yearned for.

Also, sometimes it doesn't matter how good your script or editing skills are, your story is about horrible people and stupid people, and horrible and stupid people, and as characters they rarely make for a satisfying narrative experience.

As Bob's protective impulse begins to extend to the ragged, volatile Elina, it's only a matter of time before he puts his lethal skills to use.