Either they went to Scotland to be taught, or else they learned at their father's workbench, picking up practical scraps that, combined with evening study, cohered into a system of proper knowledge.
They included "the complexity of the system, lack of knowledge of entitlement, a perception of being stigmatised by the receipt of benefit and physical or other difficulties in the processes of claiming".
Institutions will be able to put large block-trade orders into the system safe in the knowledge that no information about their intentions will leak into the market before the order has been executed.
But it raised concerns about the electronic counting system used in London, including the advanced technical knowledge needed to understand and scrutinise the system and errors in transmitting results to the central collation area at City Hall.
And to understand how this learning process operates, it is useful to look at the greatest system ever invented for the training of skills and the achievement of tacit knowledge the apprenticeship system of the Middle Ages.
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And we are investing in a knowledge-management system to ensure that the best global know-how informs our work.
Knowledge of the system is also crucial, according to Nikhil.
Until 1994, we had no knowledge of another solar system, and now they are out there by the billion.
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However, it is not clear how this new system will ensure a breadth of knowledge and skills and that pupils continue studying English and maths until age 18.
At least 10 to 15 years' relevant professional experience at the senior management level within the United Nations system or with other international or national instituitions, a good knowledge of UNESCO's programmes and methods of work and extensive interaction with the United Nations System as a whole.
Yet, as the Stasi itself eventually discovered, no system of surveillance can ever produce total knowledge of a population.
Ministers believe linear exams will be more rigorous and help students develop deeper subject knowledge than the current modular system.
In the 20th century, the education system largely did this by teaching specialized knowledge and skills that matched the needs of that time.
It has gathered a group of volunteer experts on a variety of subjects and has created a system to put people in touch with knowledge seekers in those areas.
There's also some information about its support system for early adopters which included a knowledge base called Pointers that helped highlight the most important issues needing to be addressed.
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Or, rather, his company reorganized the internet according to his PageRank system, allowing those in search of knowledge find what they were looking for more easily and efficiently.
If your universities, if your system of higher education migrates toward applied knowledge, away from the production of basic knowledge, it may therefore hurt your overall economy in terms of its capacity to generate the people and the talent you need for broad based problem solving and innovation regardless of its specific applications.
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He said that independent schools often had the knowledge and connections to "play the system while state school students lose out".
By facilitating Member States to raise and answer questions pertaining to their general education system themselves, this Framework acknowledges and respects local knowledge.
Mr Gove gave the example of the US state of Massachusetts as an example of a school system that had applied the principles of a "knowledge-based curriculum".
Whereas Hayek drew on the price system as a solution to the problem of local knowledge, and old Diane drew on choice and accountability, new Diane sees local collectivism and democracy as the solution.
One component of this project is development of a Hydro-meteorological data sharing information system called PIFMIS. Main theme of PIFMIS aka knowledge platform is Hydro-meteorological data entry, analysis, and display of flood related information in a user-friendly way.
In an environment in which an IT risk system is in place, each of the tribal leaders (the heads of the silos), is essentially asked to write down the special knowledge they have about what keeps the system running.
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The Navy has designed this ingenious system of enabling its sailors with a progression of knowledge gained by a minimum amount of time in each job and rank with a required set of qualifications before they can advance in their career.
But comets were really only unpredictable to ancient peoples, who lacked a knowledge of the full extent of the solar system.
Value innate company knowledge like your body values its innate immune system.
Critics of the idea also point out that, unlike America, Britain already has a reasonably standardised exam system, which is designed to instil the sort of specialist knowledge that British undergraduate degrees tend to require.
This opaque system doesn't offer outsiders much visibility, save for the knowledge that indebted banks and an indebted French state intend to continue to cover each other, no matter the cost and on taxpayers' backs if they must.
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The Academic Criminal Justice Association provides "NIU students and members of the DeKalb community with an opportunity to learn about and promote knowledge and understanding of all areas of the criminal justice system, especially corrections and juvenile justice, " the Web site says.
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