So yes, let's encourage former troops into schools and allow their experience to offset some of the conventional four years of brainwashing (sorry: training) which school leavers wanting to teach usually have to undergo.
When the state education commissioner proposed that the city appoint a deputy with education experience to offset Ms. Black's lack of the same, a few expected that Mr. Nadelstern would be the choice.
Rather, the regulatory style they employ as they approach the sleep experience may actually serve to offset the adverse effects of negative affect on sleep.
Mr. Cheney's restrained style, meanwhile, reinforces what many consider to be his strongest contribution to Mr. Bush: his reputation as a senior statesman with the depth of experience to offset Mr. Bush's relative lack of exposure to military issues, foreign affairs and the ways of Congress.
He needs to pick someone with experience to offset his own relative youth.
He thought that although she'd felt the imbalance of their ages more keenly, she'd also sensed the longer they went on, the more he would suffer, having no accumulation of any comparable experience to offset it with It would have been more & more all there was to his life.
"Unfortunately, this was not enough to offset the weakness we experienced in the first half of February, as a result of extreme weather conditions in the center of the country, most notably Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Missouri, which represent close to 51 percent of our comparable-store sales base".
China is trying to stoke up domestic demand, to offset the slowdown exporters are experiencing, especially from customers in Europe hit by the region's debt crisis.
Indeed, the post-crisis experience of quantitative easing has highlighted monetary policy's relative powerlessness to offset the global deflationary trend.
To offset the sweetness of the tomatoes.
