In Estonia, particularly, preparing for EU membership has sometimes meant reducing standards, not raising them.
All those decades of roaring around the country in a van full of gear, beer and sweat didn't particularly prepare me for sitting at a computer for 8-plus hours a day, except maybe for the sitting part.
We suggest that more efforts are placed on ensuring high quality counselling, particularly preparing clients for same-day results, and examining barriers to testing and accepting results, rather than abandoning this technique altogether.
Realising that acquiring autonomy and independence was especially hard for these young people, they widened the scope of the camp (particularly preparing for transition from paediatric to adult care and self-care) to a self-management camp (aimed at independent living with ESRD, i.e. the transition to adult care and adulthood).
My analytic notes on the game are meager, merely that Bill Belichick, by reputation a guy who thinks these things through, did not, in fact, seem to have thought this one through particularly well; i.e., the Patriots did not seem particularly well prepared to stop Eli from doing what he does well.
The president seemed listless, defensive and not particularly well prepared.
But with new programs starting all the time, she says, "our graduates will be particularly well prepared to join such efforts".
While Dr. Hughes said the agency had responded rapidly and efficiently -- and most public health experts agreed -- it is not clear what would have happened had many more people become ill and had the illnesses been in scattered sites, not concentrated as they were in single buildings in Florida and New York, where health officials are particularly well prepared.
