The cables show that the Obama administration either is not using, or is not sharing with the American people, the most elementary knowledge of the complexity of a commitment it inherited from its predecessor and now has greatly broadened.
It was not hard to go incognito, for we suspect that the proprietor, Denis Lahana, does not credit any Americans with even the most elementary knowledge of French wine and food.
Anyone with the simply elementary knowledge of homeopathy knows that one cannot commit suicide taking homeopathic medicines due to the extremely small doses in these medicines.
If you've got an ear for the melody and an elementary knowledge of the keyboard, you can enter the melody into Musipedia or MelodyCatcher to search for the melody.
There shall be two divisions of the club, the dividing line being drawn at an elementary knowledge of the differential calculus.
Elaborating, he cited the existence of only an elementary knowledge of molecular.genetics a decade ago, the development of more powerful electron microscopes, and the discovery of more sophisticated techniques for examining the molecular structures of microrganisms.
The Course imparts an elementary knowledge of child development, child care (such as activities for children, healthcare, and safety measures) and administration.
The 2000 census reported that 41% of members of ethnic minority groups speak Estonian, but the census question only asked whether people had an elementary knowledge of the language.
Economists occupy key posts in the administrations of most nations, and many other administrators must have at least elementary knowledge of the economic implications of government operations.
It is indeed, to quote the author's preface, "a conspectus of the present state of the science of petrology," but it is a little doubtful whether the workers in other branches of geology or "students who have acquired an elementary knowledge of the science" will know quite how much to believe when they have read it all.
The book's eighth main chapter, entitled simply "BASIC," does discuss language design and syntax variation in some detail, but is otherwise given over to reviewing BASIC's implementation and usage history, again for a reader assumed to lack elementary knowledge of the subject.
