Our overarching objective based on these three goals was to help our students understand evolution, not as a set of "just so" stories but as a rigorous framework for constructing knowledge that is amenable to testing using generally accepted scientific methods.
The US government is collaborating with data champions in other governments, in businesses and civil society to generate and deploy an comprehensive strategy to harness data for sustainable development, with a focus on three overarching objectives that can help unlock the truly transformative power of the data revolution.
"A basic statement of principles, along the lines of the 1972 Shanghai Communiqué signed by the United States and China, could be developed to outline the parameters for U.S.-Iranian engagement, establish the overarching objectives for dialogue, and reassure relevant domestic political constituencies on both sides".
While the agenda is drafted broadly, offering bullet points of overarching objectives rather than detailed proposals — and any legislation championed by Republicans in the next Congress, of course, could be subject to a veto by President Obama — the document represents the most concrete presentation of Republican goals so far this year.
The two overarching objectives of ALMPs are to enhance employability and promote job creation.
Training an interdisciplinary work force and making it easier for academic researchers to traverse departmental boundaries are overarching objectives.
Under a succession of American presidencies (Bush I, Clinton, Bush II) the North Korean government has made irrevocable sometimes halting, but always irrevocable progress toward these overarching objectives.
This will be followed by a statistical analysis of the science-enabling capability of the IUGONET, together with a discussion of the overarching objectives for future developments.
In this line, DuBois & Dueker [24] have applied a Decision Delphi with an ethical component, and they contribute to the responsible conducting of research, using the panellists' consensus to establish nine overarching objectives that require rethinking common modes of instruction.
The overarching objectives of this study were to: (1) study the abiotic and biotic configurations of landform units as mosaics within a Mojave Desert chronosequence; and (2) elucidate their potential feedbacks, interactions, and dynamics during landform evolution.
These ancillary materials might be full descriptions of the overarching objectives and specific aims of the initial data collections along with descriptions of the kinds of data sets acquired (or in process of being acquired), and instruction on how to utilize aspects of the project infrastructure for other relevant areas of research.
