Sentences with phrase «small group of experts»

This can no longer be an opportunity afforded to a relatively small group of experts, but an essential skill for participation and leadership in the economy and in political life.»

They'd parachute a small group of expert skiers into the wilderness that surrounded the plant.

But a small group of experts now says that the fracture patterns on the bones, found during highway construction near San Diego, California, must have been left by humans pounding them with stones found nearby.

They asked a nationally representative sample of over 1,800 Americans to say how much they agree with various statements, and compared their answers to a small group of experts — professors, polled at a psychology conference, who had been studying memory for more than 10 years.

They designed an online game where members of the public (over 1700 players online) and a small group of experts were asked to differentiate between the collective movements of real fish schools and those simulated by a model.

The committee strongly encourages NSF AST to find a mechanism to obtain such advice, on a continuing basis, from a small group of experts representative of the community.

Moreover, when making decisions about the federal programs it controls, the federal government can invest in the knowledge and expertise of a small group of experts to keep itself informed.

But a small group of experts can not possibly advise the thousands of local actors working in school districts, nor give them the evidence they will need to persuade their colleagues.

We have an approach to funding education research that seems geared toward building a central knowledge base or building the expertise among a small group of experts, but there's just no way to translate that into decisions out in the field.

A small group of experts, engineers, and enthusiasts are forming a circle around the dark - blue EP9 being prepped to attack the Bedford circuit.

Purpose: To convene a small group of experts (~ 8 people) to support the direction, development and provide input on key issues related to sustainability analysis of electricity generation using renewable biomass for the four coal power plants in Ontario (Atikokan, Thunder Bay, Lambton and Nanticoke).

Citing budget constraints, the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) announced this week it will shut down its Center for Capacity Building, a small group of experts headed by Dr. Michael «Mickey» Glantz, a 35 - year veteran of NCAR and a... Continue reading →

In this context, a small group of experts advocating for more research into solar geoengineering — what we term, following Stephen Hilgartner, «sociotechnical vanguards,» — are justifying a call for more research, sometimes on equity grounds.

This is one of those scientific arguments that is incomprehensible in its language and math outside of a small group of experts.