In a statement on the NAO report, Margaret Hodge, the chair of the public accounts committee, makes an axiomatic point, that it is impossible to calculate value for money without a baseline of existing costs and a grasp of the benefits of change.
It wasn't just that he clearly loved crime fiction – he also managed to put writers' work in their social context, thus displaying his grasp of societal change across the decades and his intense engagement with the novelist's literary art.
But those words do not begin to explain the reach of SHOWstudio nor its grasp of the generational change that can make fashion into an interactive dialogue between creator and consumer.
Shorn of their complexities, their politics, their grasp of the sheer arduousness of change, they stand before us now.
I have witnessed first-hand his leadership style, his capacity for work, his grasp of the economy, his commitment to change and, most of all, his decency as a husband, as a father, as a friend, a colleague and as a politician.
Listening to all their different songs and how they change them reinforces our grasp of their communication skills and genius.
Some do grasp those changes, of course, and are leveraging their new stature to shop themselves around.
The presence of a sexually dimorphic foreleg is strictly correlated with a mating position involving the wing grasp (concentrated changes test using all of Sepsidae as target clade: two losses in SD with two losses in MB, P = 0.000742).
Grassroots groups are small, but they are resourceful and adaptable--and they often have a better grasp of how to actually change things on the ground.
The use of GO provides a tool to grasp the meaning of the changes of expression of large sets of genes [ 28].
And Mr. Clinton has a shrewd grasp of how the media has changed in the age of talk-show confessions.
