To date, we have yet to identify functions for all the major gene products, much less grasp their implications for the viral life cycle and pathogenic mechanisms.
He said one reason for their concern was the presence in the White House of Ronald Reagan, a president "of lower intellectual calibre and less grasp of international issues than any incumbent since the second world war".
But in this age of television and the Internet, the intellectuals have wandered off to la-la land, leaving lawyers and economists, who have even less grasp of reality, to take over their side of the divide.
For the past 61 years it has been in the grip of the world's longest-ruling party, the Colorados, first under the kleptocratic dictatorship of General Alfredo Stroessner and then under his only slightly less grasping civilian acolytes.It is not surprising that it took a man who might have walked off the pages of a Greene novel to end Colorado misrule.
Rebeck contrasts the avaricious Wall Street mentality that has contaminated Jack and Jenny with the less grasping, more diffident manner of Jack's Midwestern loved ones, who hardly have all the answers but at least know how to say "please" and "thank you".
With less and less to grasp on to in a world spinning out of control, celebrity-worship offers a revival tent of belief.
But it is through such material concerns that humanity pays homage to what is less easily grasped.
The metaphoric dimension is less easily grasped, particularly in a city like New York, which has seen solittle thoughtful architecture in recent years.
Compared with international counterparts (e.g., in the US and the UK), the tax burden in Sweden is higher, and the EITC rules are less complex and less difficult to grasp.
A broken family less able, or perhaps less willing to grasp, grab and grapple with the schools system.
