Sentences with phrase «understanding of the number of things»

But in an interview with TV3's Bridget Otoo Monday, President Mahama said his critics lack the basic understanding of the number of things he said at the Independence Square.

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But its own initiatives deserve a lot of credit: among other things, Best Buy has been reinventing its Geek Squad to better leverage its workers» expertise in stores and one - on - one house calls to help customers understand, install and better use the vast numbers of tech products.

Once you understand the power of FOMO and how to control it, you can reduce the number of things you're working on, improve the quality of your work on what remains, and get control, rather than letting poor choices control you.

Assuming the letter you've received doesn't paint the whole picture for you, calling this number will be well worth it as talking to a person not only helps you understand the nuances of the situation but there's comfort in knowing that a human being with a name and a face at the IRS is there to help you figure things out.

We'll take a look at 5 things that any business can do to help them increase their digital footprint while being mindful of resources - knowing your audience, developing a plan of attack, managing your resources, looking beyond social media and understanding numbers and trends.

«Although the world looks messy and chaotic, if you translate it into the world of numbers and shapes, patterns emerge and you start to understand why things are the way they are.»

What we meant to model was the sending of one of our number to be a foreign missionary — to learn a new language, to understand a local culture, to sacrifice the amenities of affluence and to live knowing that he or she is always being watched by seekers — while the rest of us stay here as lifetime local missionaries, learning to speak the language of the unchurched, understanding secular culture, sacrificing the amenities of affluence and living as a «watched» person in a society that is skeptical of Christian spirituality until it sees the real thing on display.

And when you try to explain that you are not disagree with God, but that you just understand the Bible differently, then they start accusing you of not believing in inspiration, or not believing the Bible is inerrant, or any number of things which completely miss the entire point.

Our brains are built to intuitively grasp natural numbers, we need education to learn about zero and the rest, our brains are built to seek refuge from the unexplainable, the unknown holds some danger, so the brain has mechanisms of inventing imaginary supernatural creatures to help make sense of things that are beyond our knowledge and understanding.

The worldly view always clings fast to the difference between man and man, and naturally it has no understanding of the one thing needful (for to have that is spirituality), and therefore no understanding of the narrowness and meanness of mind which is exemplified in having lost one's self — not by evaporation in the infinite, but by being entirely finitized, by having become, instead of a self, a number, just one man more, one more repetition of this everlasting Einerlei.

And while «all» churches may agree (exclusive modifiers are dangerous things...) that the bible is the word of God, they seem to have managed an infinite number of subtle variations when it comes to denominational understandings of revelation, inspiration, and application of same...

This phrase, «God can do all things,» is rightly understood to mean that God can do all things that are possible; and for this reason He is said to be omnipotent... God is called omnipotent because He can do all things that are possible absolutely... everything that does not imply a contradiction in terms, is numbered amongst those possible things, in respect of which God is called omnipotent: whereas whatever implies contradiction does not come within the scope of divine omnipotence, because it can not have the aspect of possibility.

By contrast, «to understand» (God or anything else) has been analyzed here in a way that excludes «essentialist» implications by insisting that to understand is itself not some one thing, but rather an indefinitely large number of capacities and abilities.

Given a certain understanding of each of these I can think of a number of things I take to be wrong with them.

At this age, kids usually can understand that letters and numbers are symbols of real things and ideas, and that they can be used to tell stories and offer information.

Everybody cries for a number of reasons but as we age our crying stops significantly due to our capability to understand things.

«We really focused on this conference to be for the providers for the facilitators to really understand what is going on and what can be done specifically to help those in poverty or dealing with mental illness or any number of other things,» Hoffman said.

Given that there are a number of different types of neurons in the cerebral cortex and that there are many areas where the neurons do things other than help with memory, you can see how one billion is a conservative estimate I hoped would be useful for understanding the storage capacity of the human brain.

In Germany, in the late 1800s, [an] incredible number of children were dying often of diarrhea and Escherich had this radical idea that was called the germ theory of disease — that bacteria of all things can make you sick and very few people really accepted this at that time, but Escherich thought that this was the best way to understand why these children were dying.

She noticed too many things, which include how it is like to have an amazing coaching nature to make a number of people completely fully understand specified multifaceted topics.

I understand and appreciate that there is no magic number or universal percentage of items from each category — that it is an INDIVIDUAL thing.

«I need to overcome my need for perfection and understand that THERE IS NO SUCH THING as the perfect wardrobe; I'm not going to do exercises to determine how to create it, and then get down to an ideal number of items.»

Well, we found that being matched to your location makes things slightly tricky to understand the number of members at the site.

Relationship is nice a word that brings two persons closely and helps to better understand and awesome thing about it that numbers of people already got their partner.

The lack of information on numbers experiencing blended learning has created challenges at multiple levels — from understanding if the phenomenon is actually scaling to contextualizing if bumps on the road, like the recent demise of Amplify, are mere blips or catastrophic events, and from understanding where policymakers and philanthropists can make the most impact to knowing whether the blended learning that is occurring is a good or bad thing for students.

With the regulation changes in our class, there are a number of things we needed to understand.

And while frequent - flier questions aren't always the same types of things I'd ask an author — I'd rather hear what earned her the most time - outs as a kid than where her ideas come from (mostly because I'm pretty sure we all snag ideas the same way, from that guy on the corner selling them out of his van)-- I guess I can understand the curiosity of a reader, a bookstore patron... or a stranger I've cornered at a party who I'm pretending is my number one fan.

He highlights the most important things to look out for before signing a contract which doesn't require a degree in law or applied mathematics in order to understand and goes on to show how publishers can pull the wool over your eyes in any number of ways with excessive printer markups, royalties that sound too good to be true, and not releasing production files without a fee should you decide to end the contract.

Until this becomes a widely understood thing, most people are still going to think that you had a certain number of rejections before you went indie and therefore the quality and value of the work is «suspect.»

Excuse my cluelessness but I'm self publishing my book in August through Blurb first and then going from there, but my formatter / editor and general handler of things I don't understand was talking to me about ISBN numbers... Now I understand that I need to pay around # 126 for one!?

I understand that doesn't fit with any number of folks, but I rather suspect that those same folks eschew things like texting and on line banking and bill paying as well.

These are good numbers to keep in mind in terms of what the stock market can return — and the best thing is understanding that you earn Interest On the Interest (yes, that magic of compound interest!).

You should have a good understanding of what is involved in the closing process, because there are a number of things that you can do to make sure that it goes smoothly and on time.

So, while we are proud of all our great statistical proofs of this and that and the other thing, all the numbers we use to understand investing are wrong because we refuse to look at the emotional aspects of the project.

There are a number of people out there who do not understand that there are important things to take into consideration other than paying off the debt.

Our staff understands that you're facing a difficult situation and have a number of things you need to do.

But the interesting thing is that although the mechanical aspects of arithmetic may have eluded them (as they would not have a human), they were fairly easily able to understand a high level concept like our numbering system, the decimal system.

Oahu is the most popular of the Hawaiian Islands and it's easy to understand why — with its endless number of fun things to do!

Now, I understand that the properties it doesn't have are that sort of continuous world with expansions and a continuous string of accomplishments that carry over from game to game, so it doesn't have those things that I think classically people associate with a persistent platform, but it does have a very stable community that has been very committed to the franchise and very «sticky» for a very large number of people, which is, I think, one of the main benefits of a game as a service.

This isn't helped by a number of translation errors that make the specific details of certain abilities and other things tricky to understand.

Smash Bros. keeps things simple: you bash players until their health percentage hits dangerous high numbers, so that they can be knocked out of the arena; its control scheme broadly mapped to the pad that gives a basic understanding to every character in the game.

So seeing what you did wrong, and seeing what you opponent did correctly, that can lead to a fear of playing because you know that you need to be defeated a certain number of times in StarCraft before you start to understand what you did wrong, and what the other person did right, and how to do those right things yourself.

An objective review may not be the most exciting thing to read, I understand, but it does something that a number of game reviews do not — it offers the reader a chance to form their own conclusion based on the facts and evidence presented, rather than being subtly nudged one way or another due to the reviewer's personal thoughts or veiled bias delivered via semantics.

The next several hours I spent examining his art, and what I found was rather curious: the lenses that proved most helpful in understanding the paintings were those that at first glance seemed the least important, namely my own experiences as a European expat, my history as a lover of all thing classical music, and my scholarly expertise in a number of nonwestern art traditions.

I think it's always worth putting these sorts of numbers (billions of things for the world / country / etc) in a per capita context for better understanding.

We won't change their minds, and their numbers aren't large enough to impact policy in a major way; at least in the U.S. such individuals don't count climate change as very high on the agenda of things they care about (I understand that in several other countries, this is a more salient issue).

And here's yet another news flash for you: Your inability to understand something does not make it wrong — which is a very good thing given the enormous number of things you do not understand.

actually, with surface evaporation, you do not need to feedback onto the radiative fluxes, you can just turn that off, a number of things are turned off in the no feedback response, I agree, there is no way to verify the no feedback sensitivity; the best we can do is try to understand it and decide whether it is a useful concept, and if it is, calculate it carefully and thoroughly.

People buy things for any number of reasons, but rarely because they understand the facts.

«Lawyers have a number of attributes — good training, good understanding of the law, good ability to communicate with people, a fairly thick skin, used to a bit of the rough - and - tumble of life — and of all of those things, a very good understanding of how people work,» Anton said.