We are, as we know, utterly dependent on the quality of advice we get ; ;

Tom and Ray are known for their self-deprecating humor, often joking about the supposedly poor quality of their advice.

Munch followed this advice and in the process produced several full-length portraits of high quality of friends and patrons — honest portrayals devoid of flattery.

The epithet would seem to describe the poor quality of advice which Æthelred received throughout his reign, presumably from those around him, specifically from the royal council, known as the Witan.

“ Medical Physics Services will contribute to maintaining and improving the quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness of healthcare services through patient-oriented activities requiring expert action, involvement or advice regarding the specification, selection, acceptance testing, commissioning, quality assurance including quality control, and optimised clinical use of medical devices and regarding risks from associated physical agents ; all activities will be based on current best evidence or own scientific research when the available evidence is not sufficient.

Modern versions may also include colorful illustrations and advice on purchasing quality ingredients or making substitutions.

HMI are empowered and required to provide independent advice to the United Kingdom government and parliament on matters of policy and to publish an annual report to parliament on the quality of educational provision in England.

Excellent advice on how to find quality diving instruction can be difficult to come by.

Its mission is to achieve excellence for all in learning in Wales by providing an independent, high quality inspection and advice service to the Welsh Assembly Government and the citizens of Wales.

An International Advisory Board stands for the independence and the Institute ’ s scientific quality and provides advice with regard to strategic basic research issues

Furthemore, the report did not consider the quality of the advice given to departments by consultants.

The college exists to serve school, academies, children's centre and children's services leaders and to improve leadership through the highest quality professional development, strategic initiatives and by providing considered and informed advice to government.

Hanna Roisman explains that the characters in the Iliad ignore the discrepancy between the quality of Nestor's advice and its outcomes is because, in the world of the Iliad, " outcomes are ultimately in the hands of the ever arbitrary and fickle gods ... heroes are not necessarily viewed as responsible when things go awry.

Developing national qualifications and managing their implementation to improve standards of practical work and the quality of energy advice.

While the quality of the company ’ s advice has become a widely discussed question at the World Bank and in United Nations meetings on climate change, McKinsey is reported to continue its work in rainforest nations such as Papua New Guinea ( PNG ), where the company has ‘ refused to comply with PNG laws and register with the Investment Promotion Authority and Internal Revenue Commission ’.,,

According to its self-description, it "... provides advice to the President concerning the quality and adequacy of intelligence collection, of analysis and estimates, of counterintelligence, and of other intelligence activities.

During his second term as chairman, Jones worked to make the chairman, rather than the corporate JCS, the principal military adviser to the president and the secretary of defense, arguing that such a change of the National Security Act would improve the quality and timeliness of military advice and the combined readiness and effectiveness of the nation's combat forces.

It exists to ensure that refugees and people seeking asylum have access to quality advice services, information and support and to provide these services as an efficient organisation, ensuring quality and value for money.

The primary objective of the office is to contribute to maintaining and improving the quality of the environment in New Zealand through advice given to Parliament, local councils, business, tangata whenua, communities and other public agencies.

* provide advice and information that will assist people to maintain and improve the quality of the environment.

Patients with life-threatening diseases, such as cancer, often use the web to seek out alternative therapies, but with over half a million sites offering advice, the quality of that information varies greatly.

But for all the manifest intention to `` show off '', this was a circus with a difference, for instead of descending in quality to what is known as a popular level, it added further to the evidence that this is a very great dancing company.

The extension header mechanism makes the protocol extensible in that it allows future services for quality of service, security, mobility, and others to be added without redesign of the basic protocol.

The amount of clay content added to the graphite depends on the intended pencil hardness ( lower proportions of clay makes the core softer ), and the amount of time spent on grinding the mixture determines the quality of the lead.

' But later, when I was touring, we got the video out and I really got to appreciate what David gave to the song, and what the song gave to the movie — how it achieved this otherworldly quality that added a whole new dimension to ' In Dreams '.

To improve the economics of producing cigarettes, these by-products are processed separately into forms where they can then be possibly added back into the cigarette blend without an apparent or marked change in the cigarette's quality.

Bars made from synthetic materials generally fall short in sound quality in comparison to wooden bars, but are less expensive and yield added durability and weather resistance, making them suitable for outdoor use ; marimbas with wooden bars are usually played inside because the bars are susceptible to pitch change due to weather.

Vitamin E is often claimed by manufacturers of skin creams and lotions to play a role in encouraging skin healing and reducing scarring after injuries such as burns on the basis of limited research, but the weak evidence of a benefit of silicon gel sheeting with or without added Vitamin E is limited by the poor quality of the research.

Debord added that, further than the impoverishment in the quality of life, our psychic functions are altered, we get a degradation of mind and also a degradation of knowledge.

In film, with a higher standard for the sound quality, sound is added during post-production and may or may not include the

Later on, players like Shawn Kemp and Žydrūnas Ilgauskas added quality to the team, but without further success.

His prolific production of quality marches added to the genre's popularity.

He carried his enquiries so far into the occult sciences of abstruse and hidden nature, that, after having given most ample proofs, by his writings concerning physiognomy, geomancy, and chiromancy, he moved on to the study of philosophy, physics, and astrology ; which studies proved so advantageous to him, that, not to speak of the two first, which introduced him to all the popes of his time, and acquired him a reputation among learned men, it is certain that he was a great master in the latter, which appears not only by the astronomical figures he had painted in the great hall of the palace at Padua, and the translations he made of the books of the most learned rabbi Abraham Aben Ezra, added to those he himself composed on critical days, and the improvement of astronomy, but by the testimony of the renowned mathematician Regiomontanus, who made a fine panegyric on him, in quality of an astrologer, in the oration he delivered publicly at Padua when he explained there the book of Alfraganus.

It has been said that when Daubigny liked his pictures he added another duck or two, so that the number of ducks often indicates greater or less artistic quality in his pictures.

The Science and Art Department was keen to improve the quality of technical education, in particular the systematic training of school teachers, and so new classes in mathematics, astronomy, botany and agriculture were added, alongside the departments of mechanics, metallurgy and geology which soon also moved from Jermyn Street.

The completion of the first phase of permanent buildings in 1934 added to the scenic quality of the base.

The district, which includes virtually all of Unionville, was added to the Register for its high quality of preservation since before World War I.

On the upside, signal quality was greatly improved as MCA added ground and power pins and arranged the pins to minimize interference ; a ground or a supply was thereby located within 3 pins of every signal.

To this basic system the Habitat added high quality video output circuitry and a floppy disk interface.

Aside from improved sound quality, the background music and sound effects are reused entirely from the previous game ( except for sounds added for Mario / Luigi skidding and the wind blowing ).

A psychic cost is a subset of social costs that specifically represent the costs of added stress or losses to quality of life.

He also added that the IMAX format offered the viewer more immersion than digital 3D due to its brighter, higher quality image, which is projected on a larger screen, without the need for specialised glasses.

New shaders were written that accounted for the scattering of light from within each hair that added to the volumetric quality of the fur.

It added support for protocol-independent name resolution, asynchronous operations with event-based notifications and completion routines, layered protocol implementations, multicasting, and quality of service.

UV-absorbers are added to polyurethane and other varnishes ( e. g. spar varnish ) to work against UV damage but are decreasingly effective over the course of 2 – 4 years, depending on the quantity and quality of UV-absorbers added as well as the severity and duration of sun exposure.