Sentence examples for In acumen from inspiring English sources

The media are entirely a study in acumen.

Zhu Xi, the preeminent Neo-Confucian (daoxue) master of the Southern Song (1126 1271), is generally ranked as second only to Confucius (551 479 BCE) in influence and as rivaling Zhuangzi (fourth century BCE) in philosophic acumen in the Chinese philosophical tradition.

Superior wonks whose intelligence is a substitute for belief, with immense pride in their acumen.' In Mailer 's universe the replacement of belief with pride is a deadly sin.

But what they may lack in business acumen, they make up for in creativity.

In March this year, Acumen and IDEO put on a three-day workshop in Hyderabad with Indian water entrepreneurs and came up with five proposals that would be tested for two months beginning in May.

For quantification, cells were stained in black 96-well plates (from Greiner) and the plates were read in the Acumen Explorer microplate cytometer (TTP LabTech Ltd).

But public confidence based on belief in the acumen of one 74-year-old man cannot be secure.

What he lacks in business acumen may be compensated by his talents at brokering ceasefires between warring members of his own family.

And increased openness might have the added benefit of bringing in the acumen of a knowledgeable and concerned laity.Some influential Catholics are keen to see better management and more openness and accountability.

And also, if they think you're through, and you're not through, they can't endure that, because, if they're not right in their acumen, what are they good for?

The new breed of Euro technocrat coaches prefer to believe in tactical acumen and statistical analysis while suspecting "camaraderie" may be a euphemism for alcohol-fuelled boys' nights out.