Sentences with phrase «sound grasp of»

Have a sound grasp of how the play therapy method of creating of miniature worlds stimulates creative growth and development.

This requires understanding and adopting tech, as well as a sound grasp of business model innovation and the ability to break mental models and manage change.

Legal 500 also describes Debra Emery, head of our family team, as «knowledgeable and thoughtful» and «thorough with a sound grasp of the most complex issues - clients include high net worth individuals.»

Ali's practice regularly involves allegations of fraudulent conduct, whether within his areas of specialism or within core commercial litigation, and he has a sound grasp of the strategic and commercial considerations which will determine whether a fraud allegation should be pursued and, if so, how.

The author has a very sound grasp of the thoughts and behaviors of 12 year old boys and has put her expertise to good use in this novel.

The Vocab Rehab model in this book offers teachers easy - to - implement, 10 - minute instructional strategies that can help time - strapped teachers ensure that their students have a sound grasp of both general and content - specific words across grade levels and subject areas.

Not exact matches

Yesterday, President Obama took to the podium and proclaimed, ``... we have always been and always will be a triple - A country,» and it sounded like empty sentimentalism from a man at a loss for words and for meaning» the kind of helpless, grasping - at - straws thing you say to a defeated friend you are trying to buck up, even as you know you lack the answers, or the resources, to offer either consolation or solutions.

In fact his grasp of sound financial principles was generally terrible.

Much of the conversation in here sounds like adolescents debating the details of Harry Potter, or of the Twilight series... except adolescents have a better grasp on the fact that those magical worlds are just pretend.

To grasp man's simultaneous universality and particularity, his transcendence and his immanence, the «right ordering of his nature and the right ordering of his community», a «sound science of man himself» must become the «keystone of a university education».

Here is the fundamental difference between the Word of God and the human word: God's Word is not just a sound which flies away and disappears, a meaning grasped one instant by the listener's mind only to fall into oblivion afterward.

You really don't seem to have a good grasp on logic, and you seem to often fall back on IMPLICATIONS of the ad populum fallacy or others and use very poor argumentation that has been refuted by sound logic many, many times..

Honestly, and I hope this doesn't come across as me sounding like I am all - knowing or something, but you simply had to be there at the park, day after day, to grasp the depth of despair surrounding this fan base and this franchise right before Moore took over.

Depth of field (DoF) might sound rather technical but it is a very simple idea to grasp, so stick with me........

It sounds like you and your husband have a pretty good grasp of teaching your kids about money already.

It is even more painful when one focuses solely on a particular aspect of Albania, picking sound bites from the news, taking pictures of a poor neighbourhood, or from crisis of the past century, and claiming to grasp how Albanian society is and how it is to live in Albania.

It sounds like you have a pretty good grasp of how the counting system works, so I won't explain that here (unless you'd like me to, in which case I'm happy to do so).

Schneider recommends «three rules» of advocacy: explicitly stating when one's views reflect values rather than science; using colorful, easy - to - grasp metaphors; and producing a «hierarchy of products,» ranging from sound bites to op - eds to scholarly papers to lengthy books «where you can put in all the caveats.»

The scientists, who report their findings online today in Biology Letters, think the bumps grasp the ends of the special resonating feathers, which poke through the skin, for better sound control, and that the dense bone may make the sound louder by bouncing it out through the feather.

For example, from a photo of someone clapping and the sound of clapping, it was able to grasp the idea of clapping even though it had never learned the word.

Since the left hemisphere of the brain controls learning and processing information, a person with decreased left - brain activity may have difficulty with reading and writing, processing speech and language sounds, coordinating motor movements, and grasping simple math calculations.

I loved filming the lookbook but still need to grasp the whole idea of talking whilst showing the pieces as I couldn't stop laughing at the sound of my voice, weird I know!!

Forced by his role to erase any trace of the innate charm that makes him such fun to watch, he gives us instead a perfectionist at work, a frightened man, an agent under orders who must grasp and react to every random sound he hears.

Sounds like Gavin Hood has a really great grasp of the depth of character of Ender.

Both highly psychological and highly visual, Pesce's self - assured grasp of visual composition and quiet sound designed... Read More

With a firm grasp on the high watermarks in technological film history, Cameron appears to school Quittner on the basics: the coming of sound, color, widescreen, stereo sound, and 3D.

March 20, 2011 • Kurt Vile possesses a warm grasp of both classic rock sounds and modern form.

But I found myself thinking that some of the «anti-reform» backlash against philanthropy that puzzles would - be benefactors makes more sense if one grasps how smug and removed such talk sounds to those on the outside.

Teaching Tip: Because of the audio component in this game, Missing Letter is a great activity for English Language Learners and students who struggle to grasp sounds within words.

At this point Porsche or any German marque has not grasped the art of tuning the intake and exhaust for a melodious tune and so sounds more mechanical than anything else offering that characteristic Porsche thrum in mitigation.

He didn't quite grasp the logic of torque - to - weight ratio and ended up with only a really cool sounding Civic.

Part satire, part revenge tale, part wilderness adventure - with a heavy dash of noire espionage - This Is How It Really Sounds explores the seductive power of the Other Life, and what happens when you finally grasp it...

After getting a better grasp on the hardware, they would revisit the four NES titles (including both Western and Japanese versions of Super Mario Bros. 2, the former redubbed Super Mario USA in Japan and the latter as Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels outside of it) in 1993's Super Mario All - Stars by upgrading them to feature improved graphics, sound, and even battery - backed game saving.

Sure, Madden and FIFA have both grasped my attention this year, but neither has made me reassess just how good a sports game can look, sound, and feel in the likes of Monster Energy Supercross.

Thankfully, this is not as hard — or expensive — as it sounds and is well within the grasp of even the smallest micro studios.

The sounds behind Utada's words alongside images of Disney characters grasped everyone's attention.

Through a translation courtesy of Siliconera, Square - Enix's description of the remake's progress does not sound like it is particularly far along or that the scope might be exceeding the team's grasp.

Through a translation courtesy of Siliconera, Square - Enix's description of the remake's progress doesn't sound like it's significantly far alongside or that the scope is perhaps exceeding the group's grasp.

A crack of synesthetic thunder sounded inside me as I felt the cold, hard marble through my shoes, grasped the lightness of the canvas by comparison, and came to terms with an artist bypassing Serra's fearsome weight and brawny power; finding essences between painting and sculpture, perception and experience, I crossed a delicate line between something I'd never seen before and something I already feared I'd never see again.

Is there a channel surfer out there who does not grasp that picture and sound track (or caption) are subject to arbitrary mismatch and mutual influence (as James Coleman's and Stan Douglas» works remind us laboriously), or that TV news is a corporate product easily customized to suit government interests (see Martha Rosler), or that the camera (see Nan Goldin) has unleashed new modes of self - display that do not necessarily spell liberation?

And, at the risk of sounding «simple», I don't really grasp how «climate supports» the claim.

No amount of websearching can make you American, CK, and that's not entirely a bad thing but it means you may never grasp how you sound over here.

They'll come with a bag of well honed arguments which will sound like science and which will only be effectively debunked by someone with a firm grasp of the science.

The partners have a clear grasp of the balance that must exist between the costly road of litigation vs. the principles of sound negotiation towards settlement.

Beyond disputes, the practice has «an excellent grasp of the business and operational issues thus able to provide pragmatic and sound legal advice», adds another client.

Werksmans reputation as having one of South Africa's top litigation teams is underpinned by all of the key characteristics of an effective litigator: tenacity, analytical skill, a firm grasp of the issues at stake, a clear vision of the desired goal and a sound strategic and tactical plan of action.

«I was very impressed with his quick grasp of the situation and the tremendous detail and sound advice to be found in his written opinion.»

A very strong grasp of maths and English may sound old - fashioned, buy you would be amazed at how much these skills are lacking in the workplace at the moment.

Candidate with a degree in Sound engineering and thorough working knowledge and grasp of procedures involved in audio operations, intends to work as an audio operator.

• High level expertise in provision of legal assistance including creating, handling and processing of legal documents • Proven ability of financial risk analysis and budget management • In - depth knowledge of fulfilling pre requisites for legal filing • Demonstrated high quality attorney assistance in managing legal files and documents • A sound record of meeting time targets and exceeding employer expectations • Proven ability in grasping and following complex instructions quickly and accurately • Functional computer skills in MS Office