In each case, students emerge from the program with enhanced verbal and writing skills, a command of literary studies, the ability to read analytically and critically, and a more global knowledge of literature.
With greater persistency of purpose, and closer application, Slidell might have become a luminary of science; with his clear conceptions and great command of language, by study and patience he could have been an author of no ordinary note; and had he continued in military instead of civil pursuits, he doubtless would have attained eminence in an army career.
The purpose of the examination is to test the candidate's command of the field of study and to confirm fitness for scholarly pursuits.
He had a good command of English, and he studied in Cardiff, Wales, for nine months in 1971, then made four or five trips each to the United States and Britain in the late 1970s.
It should command the study and respect of anyone interested in the conduct of American politics, regardless of one's views on the issues.
Students gain a command of academic Japanese through comprehensive study of grammar in the context of culture.
A decade later, Douhet argued in his classic study The Command of the Air that the sheer terror induced by mass bombing of civilian targets would shorten conflicts and save lives; outrage was thus misplaced, for total war was humane.
Competing risk regression models were estimated using Stata command stcrreg, and cumulative incidence curves were estimated using Stata command stcurve with option cif. Figure 1 shows the flow of study participants throughout the study.
Appeal to students' interest in the topic instead of commanding them to study.
Denied a formal education, Duplessis proved a quick study, and her command of the works of Balzac, Byron, Molière, and Cervantes added to her allure.
Phil Harrison Never one to miss a new Nazi angle, Channel 5 explores the connections between the high command of the Third Reich and the study of the occult.
