Sentences with phrase «vague understanding of»

The person does have a vague understanding of what your role entails, but the minutiae will be lost on them.

I had a vague understanding of both types of life insurance, but this really clears things up.

My vague understanding of appellate law is that a timely notice of appeal compels a judge to make a written answer containing those findings.

Anyone with the most vague understanding of MBH98 would know what you said is false.

A test ran using treats two add up to two treats was used discovering that dogs have a vague understanding of how to add or subtract.

The lawsuit throws around the word «open - source» in a way that's technically inaccurate and seems to speak to a vague understanding of what DRM actually is.

I had a vague understanding of how I managed that balancing act, but I didn't know how to explain it to others for the workshop.

Adding to this list of challenges is the fact that many educational stakeholders — legislators, state education administrators, school district superintendents, teachers and parents — have only a vague understanding of the value provided by their own state virtual schools.

Paying attention to a Sugar Baby grumbling concerning social ills and daily tensions could be a real turn off.Just having a vague understanding of human interest stories and world events can, generally, supply you an excellent beginning.

The story is only told through text-less and voiceless images, and cut scenes giving you a vague understanding of a tragedy that befell the world the mysterious Drifter (the player character) explores.

Before the invention of these techniques we only had a vague understanding of where the proteins were located.»

«I didn't think it was worth testing children this age, who have such a vague understanding of what it means to be smart,» she says.

But those predictions are based on only vague understanding of the system's inner workings.

Avalos» 6 - year - old son Daniel had only a vague understanding of what might happen when his family moved to Mexico in July.

The Power of Employee Social Advocacy [Infographic] The topic of employee advocacy is in no way new to the digital marketing realm, but there's still a somewhat vague understanding of how powerful it can be for your marketing efforts.

Nor does he have the vaguest understanding of climate science — so it is not surprising that he misses the fact that the 2.6 scenario involves slightly more warming than the threshold set at Copenhagen as that to avoid dangerous warming.

You can help them go from vague understandings of their poor business performance and stagnancy, to a clear vision of the remedy.

Not exact matches

The more vague an understanding the people in your network have of what you do the less likely you are to get on the bid list or receive a hot tip.

While some mission statements consist of one vague statement, others are too long, which may reflect management's lack of understanding of what a company really does.

If companies spent as much time making sure the basic information is there as they did on writing vague paragraphs of inspiration about some greater company vision that no one understands, we'd all be happier.»

The pill is full of vague language about «agreements, arrangements or understandings» in order to make it scary for shareholders to talk to Pershing Square.

Coming to an adequate view of God is a condition for properly understanding the human self, and also the monad, for whatever the truth of the lesser beings may be, it is a vague and specialized case of what the supreme being knows.

Instead, it adopted a vague resolution that the committee should be involved in «raising of the standards of piety, understanding, and participation in Jewish life.»

It was in this situation that a vague mode of understanding emerged among the Hebrews, which can best be pointed to.

That is obvious in a broad and vague way when we consider some of the various ways in which we speak of trying (and often failing) to understand: We speak of hoping to understand the instruction manual that accompanies a new word processor and of trying to understand a novel like James Joyce's Ulysses; though both are printed texts, what it is to understand one is quite different from what it is to understand the other.

United Methodists disagree about who can be a disciple because we have different understandings of sin and salvation, We must quit using vague and clichéd theological language to patch over our differences.

It understands that once this heritage is forgotten or lost, there is little left to religion save emotion, some kind of vague «cosmic consciousness,» moral imperatives, and social enthusiasm.

The Tao - Te - Ching, perhaps because of its rather vague, elusive character, has not become so widely known as the more practical, common - sense, far more easily understood Confucian books.

Recipe was vague for a first timer... I do not understand the «roast has to be covered in liquid» part of your instructions...

With that background, it's easy to understand why some men might be hesitant to tie the knot in the kind of one - size - fits - all traditional marriage model we've been practicing, which is yet another reason why the marital models in The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels will help brides - and grroms - to - be — and, in this case, especially the grooms — get the marriage they want without vague vows of «until death do us part.»

She has basic addition and subtraction abilities and a vague idea of monetary values (a sense that a quarter is worth more than a penny but less than a dollar) but her understanding of money could be much better.

http://tinyurl.com/d27bkc very vague, Understanding that 11.2 % of the unemployed are veterans, Understanding that the «So - Called» Veterans» Preference Laws utilized by the Federal Government to employ is a good attempt http://tinyurl.com/d7mw8f, Notice lack of utilization of VRA or VEOA outside of DOD, Understanding that the Merit System Protection Board adjudicates complaints has never decided in favor of a veteran in any appeal http://tinyurl.com/dyaokt, and Understanding that the American's with Disabilities Act and the EEOC have given opinions concerning PTSD http://tinyurl.com/dlhoz4

I have a vague conception of how cases get to the Supreme Court, but from my understanding a heavily conservative state, like North Dakota, could pass a law banning all abortion, and a case challenging the validity of this law would be raised, and appeals courts would send it before the SCOTUS, which would choose to take it and make a ruling.

I understood «brain injury»... and had some vague idea of what mitochondria do, but even that was a stretch.

«There is an entire sequence of civilizations that we only understand in the vaguest chronological sense, and we finally have a chance to investigate them more fully,» says Stein.

As the moderator in my panel finally understood after an hour of discussion, the only vague notions of God that may be compatible with science ensure that God is essentially irrelevant to both our understanding of nature and our actions based on it.

They kind of develop a vague mental understanding of the amount of food they can eat, and they very often cook and / or order meal sizes that match this understanding they have in their head of how much food they think they need.

In our quest to understand men, we found a dating services that most men tend to have a vague outline of an idea what they really want or need from their wives.

When starting online dating business, most people do understand the concept of converting visitor numbers into cash, but some have only a vague comprehension of many possible ways to do so.

Only in the vaguest of terms are we given to understand how the Angulos» Hollywood fantasies fed into and inspired their rebellion or, conversely, the degree to which the violence in the movies they watched might have reinforced their parents» skewed idea of the dangers posed by the outside world.

The plot never builds up to anything significant, the character relationships are vague and staged for dramatics, and the film doesn't begin to understand what it's thrown itself into before attempting to avoid most of its major conflicts.

It's impossible from one moment to the next to understand what's going on in Once Upon a Time in Mexico beyond a vague sense of Rodriguez's irritation with Dubya's dystopia and a feeling — sometimes operatic, sometimes not — of loss and the will to vengeance.

The primary purpose of originalism, Scalia argued, is to dissuade judges from reading their personal understandings of what is fair, good, and just into the vague phrases of the Constitution.

Many of the teachers in Ma's study had vague ideas of an «invert and multiply» rule but lacked a conceptual understanding of why it worked.

In assessment, some schools have replaced levels with systems which contain all of the problems of levels (vague labels which encouraged teachers to get students over thresholds rather than focus on what they can and can not do) without any of the benefits (at least levels were broadly understood).

If someone wanted to help in the understanding of this issue, they would explain what is actually covered by this wonderfully vague catch - all reference to «rebrokerage costs».

Robert's rationale for his Lesson 1 evaluation of a 3 (i.e., midway between not at all effective, 1, and very effective, 5) was vague along the Focus and Quality of Evidence dimension, in that it lacked a direct connection to his lesson learning goal of students coming to understand the base - ten system through the use of a place value chart.

If the students aren't required to do a task that deepens their understanding during the lesson, their responses tend to be vague («geography stuff» or «rivers and oceans»), and their gauge of how well they are doing continues to be the teacher («We're having a test on this stuff on Friday»).

High MER's were draining our mutual funds and our understanding of the stock market was vague.

Along with being too vague, many resolutions fail because we don't have an understanding of where we are.