"The advice goes for both patient and doctor, including myself, to state up front what are our goals for the time we're spending together, also our expectations, and also to have an understanding of the time limitations we have going forward, " An said.
The risk-takers and visionaries of this agency have expanded human knowledge, have revolutionized our understanding of the universe and produced technological advances that have benefited all of humanity.
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Soros also has a suggestion: top regulators in the UK and the US should conduct a special audit of leading financial companies to assure the public that they have an understanding of just what the problems are.
That is uniquely true of the U.S. Department of Defense, where it is typical to find some of the most senior positions in the weapons acquisition system populated by people who have little understanding of new technologies or business processes.
And we must face it with the people of this country, so that we have some shared understanding of the nature of these new, more complex terrorist threats, and a shared commitment to facing up to them: through vigilance, through support for the security authorities, and through an understanding of the difficult decisions that have to be faced by government.
On twitter, Jackson suggested that Chanos meet with Chinese people to have better understanding of the true situation.
They have no understanding of the related business process to which a new person will need to contribute.
Hire the right people for the right task, make sure they have an understanding of your business and mission.
However bright our interns might have been, they didn't have sufficient understanding of the business to really add value.
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This means that even those managing large corporate treasuries may have little understanding of the risks they are taking.
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Unless you know how the numbers were derived and have some understanding of their context, such probabilities help no one.
They're given instructions by parents or the district's supervising nurse but have little understanding of what the results should be, Davis-Alldritt said.
"Hopefully the new man will have an understanding of the needs of dairy farmers and the countryside as a whole, " Mr Smith said.
As it relates to today, we continue to be in close contact with the Israelis to have an understanding of their plans going forward.
Most naysayers have little understanding of agricultural genetics, Ronald says, and are under the impression that the food they eat is far more natural than it really is.
Talent on the track is one thing but Webber says it is vital to have an understanding of the financial workings of motorsport even from an early age.
However, if you have an understanding of the roles of each aspect of your organization and let each role fulfill its intended function, your business will have a sound structure and flow.
Media literacy used to mean you could read a newspaper (this thing called paper that had news printed on it) and watch TV newscasts and have some understanding of what is going on.
The officials said it is less important to have North Korea "confess" to its past activities than it is to find a formula under which the parties have an understanding of North Korea's nuclear program.
In a recent nationwide survey ProjectExplorer.org commissioned, we found an increasing importance within diverse industries for employees to have an understanding of global issues, yet just 30% of educators surveyed regularly incorporate global themes in their lessons.
And I would suggest, whether it's to Senator Bond or others on Capitol Hill, that these are decisions best left to people that have an understanding of counterterrorism, experience in counterterrorism and law enforcement, rather than to politicians on Capitol Hill.
As private equity and hedge funds continue to enter mainstream life in the United States, the United Kingdom and around the world, it becomes more and more important for all of us to have a clear understanding of what it is that they really do, who benefits from their successes and who is at risk from their losses.
And that is why I believe that in the aftermath of this summit we will have a better understanding of these challenges.
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Traditional media companies produce lots of valuable content but so far have shown little understanding of how to deliver it online.
"We hope that by creating a series of exchange programs, China will have a better understanding of Inter and Italian football, " Paolillo said.
"Finally, there is a question of consumer acceptability - we need to have a better understanding of how consumers view trace contamination, " she said.
Think about the level of understanding they have of your topic.
As I progress through my 30-day BlackBerry trial, I'm writing most of my thoughts with the assumption that you have a basic understanding of BlackBerry's new devices and platform.
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Eric Appleby, director of Alcohol Concern, said it is helpful to have a better understanding of liver disease and the people who may be more likely to develop it.
As expected, employing social media as a critical marketing technique is growing among B2B companies, but half of respondents in a newly released survey did not have a basic understanding of what their target markets were and who they could sell to.
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