I remained confused on basic questions: why was I here?
They disagree on "basic questions about human nature," and therefore on the kind of society they want to live in.
It begins rehearsals by section, working on basic questions of coordination and intonation but also on deeper issues of color and nuance.
There had, Purcell said, been about five contradictory statements from the Trump Administration on basic questions, such as the order's application to green-card holders.
Besides his remark about McCain, Trump fumbled on basic questions for evangelicals, saying he had never asked God for forgiveness and referring to a communion wafer as "a little cracker".
The vetting process varies in the Obama White House, but it typically begins with a brief conversation with a lawyer from the White House counsel's office on basic questions: drug use, taxes, criminal convictions.
Mrs. Clinton accepted or seemed unaware of the intense factionalism and feuding that often paralyzed her campaign and that prevented her aides from reaching consensus on basic questions like what states to fight in and how to go after Mr. Obama, of Illinois.
"We had no idea what the Moon was made of," Mr. Allen recalled, and the first two decades of research focused on basic questions — the age and composition of the Moon rocks and the origin and evolution of the Moon's geology and salient topographical features.
The polls may move against Obama some over the next week or two, but the polls also show an enormous gap in voters' attitudes toward the candidates on basic questions about the social contract, such as who will better protect Medicare, who will manage tax policy more fairly, and who will look out for the middle class.
However, beginning in the late nineteen-nineties, the Court's more liberal members began citing foreign sources to help interpret the Constitution on basic questions of individual liberties — for which the laws of foreign democracies tend to be more progressive than those at home.
Mr. Simpson's report, based on an extended study he conducted as a deputy examiner for the State Department, said that most Foreign Service applicants were handicapped by "an abysmal ignorance of so elementary a subject as the geography of the United States, deficient in a knowledge of even contemporary culture" and "pitifully uninformed" on basic questions of the society in which they lived.
