Sentence examples for lack of basic understanding from inspiring English sources

Some still argue that there has been a lack of "basic understanding of Islam" and that an Islamicised curriculum can tackle underachievement and increase tolerance and respect.

And the gun industry believes it sees a lack of basic understanding about its main product in the news stories about the gun control debate.

One ultimate effect has been lack of basic understanding of the great complexity of interactions between hydrological and ecological processes and their socioeconomic backgrounds.

With a Lib Dem peer showing such a lack of basic understanding of the issues, one can only agree with Evan Harris that the whole bill should be scrapped.

John J. Burns, of Hoffman-La Roche, Nutley, N.J., spoke of a related shortcoming which he called the "biological knowledge gap": a lack of basic understanding of disease processes and of what drugs actually do.

This lack of basic understanding is alarming, because the supreme court is really the only branch of power poised to confront one of the great challenges of our time: catching up our laws to the pace of innovation, defending our privacy against the sprint of surveillance.

The lack of success in historical reintroduction attempts of migratory or lacustrine forms of brook trout may be attributed to the lack of a basic understanding of the biology of alternative ecotypes from different systems, as well as of the ecological conditions and evolutionary history that have shaped extant life history diversity [45], [46].

Furthermore, the phytotoxic effects suffered by crops grown in soil with As residues could be overcome by developing crops resistant to As. Progress towards developing such genetics-based strategies, however, has been hindered by the lack of a basic understanding of the molecular and biochemical mechanisms of As uptake and detoxification in higher plants.

"Her attempt to compare [HB 4260] to the abortion issue shows a lack of a basic understanding of human biology.

This may be due to lack of community basic understanding of health extension package as a result they were not able to change in practice what they know and suggested by health extension workers.

This reflects a worrying lack of a basic understanding by authors and reviewers of the fundamentals of scientific knowledge and the differences between expert knowledge and evidence.