Going through those steps may seem elementary, but consider this: with that simple training, many of Tetlock's subjects managed to beat the forecasts of professional intelligence agents, who were perhaps less ready to own up to their ignorance.
Some of the advice that follows may seem elementary.
This may sound elementary, but consider what happened to the city of Fatehpur Sikri.
It may be elementary, but it is not exactly the textbook version of how a bill becomes law.
It may seem elementary that an enforcement officer ought to be independent of the people whose behavior he is expected to monitor.
Again this may sound elementary, but you don't want to run out of liquidity halfway through building the high-speed train link to the financial quarter.
This may seem elementary, but before the initiative, colleges could pump up their application count -- and thus their image of selectivity.
The findings may sound elementary, but they are based on more than 8,000 matches I.B.M. has cataloged in the past eight years at the four Grand Slam events.
Civil rights advocates, meanwhile, worry that the Lynn case, and the involvement of Mr. Darling's group, may make elementary schools the next battleground in the fight over affirmative action.
Among other things, he teaches employees to take a break after 90 minutes' work, because effectiveness declines rapidly after that.This may sound elementary, but The Energy Project has been hired by firms such as Apple, Intel, Oracle, Facebook, Twitter and Google which rely heavily on the creativity of their employees.
The research presented here may provide elementary educators with some framework for how instruction of core content areas might be shared between teachers.
