Sentences with phrase «tacit understandings often»

But, from what I read, it appears that there is no single set of standards in play and governing the peer review process, and many standards appear to be nothing more than tacit understandings often interpreted differently if for no other reason than that the standards are rarely even discussed.

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Such goals are often adopted with the tacit understanding that they are good for a speech or a headline, but the view is, «Oh, don't take them seriously, they're just words.»

«Although filmmakers» knowledge about their craft often is tacit rather than explicit, they understand that visual clutter impedes recognition, and that the longer - scale cluttered shots often must have even longer durations than they might otherwise have had,» says Cutting.

Although Whale's and Goulding's war experiences doubtless helped them land these assignments, the fact that two of Hollywood's gay male directors could really only venture into such «male» territory in these films seems to belie a tacit understanding of the homosocial romances so necessary for men to survive in combat, and how these are often cruelly broken amid postwar chaos.