"I think they're both highly intelligent, they both care very deeply about the people in this country, and they both have great backgrounds," he said.
"Andre and Kurt have great backgrounds, having worked at Apple and Astro Gaming.
On the student axis, the MOOC student population has great difference in background and objectives and displays typically four times the variance in skill (Colvin et al. 2014) as students who have been filtered by selection to a particular class in a particular college.
He noted that the game has great graphics that feature diverse backgrounds and character sprites; he gave special praise to its usage of cartoon-like animation sequences between Acts in which the game's plot unfolds.
His Romany background means he's a colourful character and he has great support.
Students who don't have great educational backgrounds, yet who prepare for and do well on these tests, at least come away with the sense that they can succeed.
We have a new CTO, got an Alex Maghen who has a great background dealing with large scale systems.
Jones has a great background for facing this new challenge.
"He's really well-spoken and has a great background.
Marthe says, "the responses were, 'You have a great background, great experience, but you don't have management experience.' " Ambitious chefs no longer just cook.
