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While Dunhill is reasonably optimistic that UAL and other big-name art and design colleges will adapt to the new market, he fears some non-specialist universities may dump departments to cut costs.
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It fell to him to absorb and interpret new ideas, then broadcast them to a non-specialist reading public; and this meant combining the erudite with the popular, which intellectuals rarely do.
March « 2009 « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009
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In an early attempt to tease out the factors that predicted good pronunciation, Suter (1976) co-opted a panel of non-specialist informants to assess the pronunciation of 61 English learners from a range of language backgrounds and with different histories of exposure and instruction.
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The mission of The Westar Institute has always been to "to foster collaborative research in religious studies and to communicate the results of the scholarship of religion to a broad, non-specialist public."
Rev. Chuck Currie: The Bible Seminar: Rescuing The Text Rev. Chuck Currie 2011
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It also pushes the need for developing new approaches to diagnostics, preventive medicine and non-specialist remediation, even the requirement to treat extreme situations far away from Earth (i.e., surgery).
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In an early attempt to tease out the factors that predicted good pronunciation, Suter (1976) co-opted a panel of non-specialist informants to assess the pronunciation of 61 English learners from a range of language backgrounds and with different histories of exposure and instruction.
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As a former literature major, I appreciated the insight for a non-specialist.
Jim Luce: Swiss Global Artistic Foundation: Presenting Music From Classical to Jazz Jim Luce 2011
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Technical terms are intended not to frustrate the non-specialist, but to do justice to intricate subjects.
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Hope this translation into non-specialist terms is correct and helpful.
Education Loans, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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The mission of The Westar Institute has always been to "to foster collaborative research in religious studies and to communicate the results of the scholarship of religion to a broad, non-specialist public."
Rev. Chuck Currie: The Bible Seminar: Rescuing The Text Rev. Chuck Currie 2011
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