"The amount of material is overwhelming," acknowledges David E. Harris, who says more than 20percentt fail his "Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology" at the University of Southern Maine.
The IRIS site was originally set up for researchers "as a big clearinghouse" for downloading seismic data, says Web master Deborah Barnes, and its 2000-plus pages "may seem a little overwhelming," acknowledges an introduction to the site.
It can become overwhelming, Ms. Stevenson acknowledged, simply to have all these things.
A DfE spokesman said: "The report rightly acknowledges the overwhelming success of the expanding academies programme in driving up standards for hundreds of thousands more pupils.
In the pressing silence of a formidably refined tea, to which various political potentates have been invited, it is she who wonderfully acknowledges the overwhelming awkwardness of the occasion.
Herbert Lom, as the series became progressively more ridiculous, became more skilled at portraying Dreyfus's delectable moment of breakdown – the point where he acknowledges the overwhelming, almost metaphysical agent of chaos arraigned against him: Clouseau.
The two sides talked and talked and got nowhere.For many of his admirers around the world, the truest test of Mr Obama will not be whether he can make a breakthrough in the incorrigible Middle East, but whether a president who acknowledges the overwhelming danger of global warming can galvanise multilateral action on climate change.
The academies policy was always a political and not an educational one, and the Department for Education's response suggests it is in no mood to listen, even to closely argued and evidence-based proposals: "The report rightly acknowledges the overwhelming success of the expanding academies programme in driving up standards for hundreds of thousands more pupils.
Roosevelt acknowledged overwhelming public sentiment when he said during his 1936 re-election campaign: "We shun political commitments that might entangle us in foreign wars".
It's interesting what we do with the parts of ourselves, our bodies and personalities, our families, our homes, our lives, and even our world that we don't love, don't want, and that we might even feel shame or fear or fury or overwhelming grief to acknowledge?
A part of accepting your own overwhelming complexity is acknowledging the complexity of others, as well.
