It is ideologically extreme; scornful of compromise; unmoved by conventional understanding of facts, evidence, and science; and dismissive of the legitimacy of its political opposition".
This need for a rapid understanding of facts and law is why many chambers ask pupillage interviewees to read and comment on a problem at short notice.
Once students have been seated, give them a short quiz on the Iraq war to activate prior knowledge and to establish a basic understanding of facts, events, and key figures related to the war.
But this failure has done nothing to dent their influence on a party that, as Mr. Mann and Mr. Ornstein note, is "unpersuaded by conventional understanding of facts, evidence, and science".
As Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein put it last year in their book, "It's Even Worse Than It Looks," the G.O.P. has become "an insurgent outlier — ideologically extreme; contemptuous of the inherited social and economic policy regime; scornful of compromise; unpersuaded by conventional understanding of facts, evidence and science; and dismissive of the legitimacy of its political opposition".
The formation of any stereotype or mentality has to do with the people's understanding of facts.
Contra Schurz they argue that scientific explanation is provided by novel understanding of facts and the satisfaction of our curiosity (Weber and Van Dyck 2002 contra Schurz 1999).
We borrow this term from psychology and pedagogical literature to describe our efforts to enable the analyst to fluently switch among different types of visualizations and data views to build up the understanding of facts.
Future research involving hormones and bone-related factors with greater sample size in which subjects should be longitudinally assessed would uncover the complexity of pubertal growth regulation and increase our understanding of facts still inexplicable at present.
The abysmal understanding of facts was repeated frequently.
The Republican Party is, as Ornstein writes in his political science classic It's Even Worse Than It Looks, "ideologically extreme; contemptuous of the inherited social and economic policy regime; scornful of compromise; unpersuaded by conventional understanding of facts, evidence and science; and dismissive of the legitimacy of its political opposition... all but declaring war on the government".
