| 单词 | aptitude |
| 例句 | “So you have no idea what my aptitude is?” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z But the look she gives me reminds me of the look in the attack dog’s eyes in the aptitude test—a vicious, predatory stare. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I remember wiping them on my slacks before the Choosing Ceremony, before the aptitude test, before every important moment, and suppress a scream. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z That’s one of the reasons why everyone in the city has to take the aptitude test at sixteen—if they’re aware during the test, that shows us that they might have healed genes.” Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But Felicia showed no aptitude for the stage. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “Don’t you think someone with the aptitude for multiple factions might have a loyalty problem? If she’s got aptitude for Erudite, how can we be sure she’s not working for Erudite?” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “Surely you, of all people, understand. I have equal aptitude for Erudite as I do for Dauntless and Abnegation, after all.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z When it came to apportioning work on an aptitude basis, the smaller girls were assigned to dust the legs and lower shelves of furniture; the older girls to dust table tops and upper shelves. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “Even among the Divergent, you are somewhat of an oddity, because you have aptitude for three factions. Abnegation, Dauntless, and Erudite.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z A small elite, like Dorothy Hoover, were endowed with an aptitude for complex math so strong that it exceeded the ability of many of the engineers at the lab. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Lori, because of her good grades and art portfolio, had been accepted into a government-sponsored summer camp for students with special aptitudes. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z I could tell him I’ve been worried for weeks about what the aptitude test will tell me—Abnegation, Candor, Erudite, Amity, or Dauntless? Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “The serum will go into effect in sixty seconds. This simulation is different from the aptitude test,” he says. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Today is the day of the aptitude test that will show me which of the five factions I belong in. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z They are used only for the aptitude tests, so I have never been in one before. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z One thing we can say about talent is that it must not be confused with aptitude. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Probably the one with scientific aptitude was Benjamin, the male who had devised new, important equipment for the Rehabilitation Center. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z My father was overjoyed when I showed drafting and visual memory aptitude. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Those with an aptitude for Dauntless picked up the knife in the simulation and stabbed the dog when it attacked. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z But when the hour was over, Don Luis insisted that I showed aptitude and suggested that in the future I should come at a different time because Papi’s hammering interfered with my timing. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z When I close my eyes, I see the stack of books on Caleb’s desk, and his shaking hands sliding along his legs after the aptitude test. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z My throat tightens as I remember following her into the aptitude test room, my eyes on her hawk tattoo. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z Even though I maintained an A average in all of my classes in middle school, I had a real aptitude for math and science, which is why my parents tried to steer me toward medicine. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She recruited volunteers to administer the aptitude tests. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z For the briefest moment, I questioned whether they knew about the aptitude test. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “Yeah, but he doesn’t have aptitude for Erudite.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Herbert was not unintelligent—in fact, he was quite smart, with a particular aptitude for electronics and mechanics. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She was very busy with the house, because Clara had once more turned her back on all the household chores, claiming that she had never had an aptitude for them. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Come to think of it, I remembered the day all the nerds and brainiacs took the special aptitude test to see who got into the gifted program. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z "Well, that depends on the aptitude of the—" "How long?" The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z She mentioned that there was one who had singular skills at caretaking, another who loved newchildren, one with unusual scientific aptitude, and a fourth for whom physical labor was an obvious pleasure. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z I had to take an aptitude test before I started, and, based on the results of the test, the school counselor told me, “You’re going to be in the smart classes, the A classes.” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He showed a natural aptitude for jumping and loved competing, but nothing comes easy for my brother. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Tori was a tattoo artist and an aptitude test volunteer--how did she know how to alter the aptitude test program? Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Connelly, who had an aptitude for the cat-o’-nine-tails, would have stripped the meat off Calvin’s back if she hadn’t concocted his defense. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Richardson had wanted to be a journalist her entire life, long before the aptitude tests their guidance counselor had administered in high school. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “A flexible personality,” she says, “would probably have aptitude for more than one faction, don’t you agree, Ms. Prior?” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Because, some historians declare, they lacked the aptitude or impetus for mechanical invention. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “You were going to tell me about your aptitude test results,” I say. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Minnie showed “a remarkable aptitude for the work,” Holmes wrote in his memoir. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Ricci realized that Galileo had an aptitude for the subject and supported him when he asked Vincenzio if he could switch his studies from medicine to mathematics. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z She took an aptitude test in which she answered questions which seemed silly—which weighs the most, a pound of lead or a pound of feathers, was an example. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “So I take it Amity wasn’t one of the factions you had an aptitude for,” he says, grinning. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “You,” she says, pointing at me, “I expected. All the trouble with your aptitude test results made me suspicious from the beginning. But you .. .” She shakes her head as she shifts her eyes to Tobias. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I know by looking at his smile, like I knew the second I entered the aptitude test room, that something bad is about to happen. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I don’t want to ruin the moment, but I have to know about his aptitude test. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z One set, for example, was simple aptitude tests developed by the Institute for Educational Research, a precursor to the group that now develops the SATs. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the library the floors change from wood to white tile, and the walls glow like the ceiling of the aptitude test room. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Your daughter’s interested in science. She shows great aptitude. You should encourage her.” The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z In the room is a reclining metal chair, similar to the one I sat in during the aptitude test. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z A problem with the aptitude tests is rare. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z For the second time she reminded Cora of the lessons in reading and writing, which were optional but recommended, in keeping with their mission of colored uplift, especially for those with aptitude. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Dad had little formal education in mathematics but it was impossible to doubt his aptitude: somehow I knew that if I put the equation before my father, he would be able to solve it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Our classes are cut in half today, so we will attend all of them before the aptitude tests, which take place after lunch. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I feel like I am back in the aptitude test room, with the mirrors all around me and the wires connected to my forehead. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Having aptitude for Erudite isn’t a bad thing. Especially right now.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “She does have aptitude to communicate with us, but she doesn’t always see and connect with us,” Darkness said. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z And the milestones of his training: Dutchy passes his physical and scores high on the mechanical aptitude test. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I worked hard to keep it at a pH of 6.5, but I agreed to return because he seemed to be very excited about the aptitude tests and I thought that he might be depressed. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I told her the way they created hexagons, they must be the ones who could do math in their heads, and she smiled and said, yes, nest builders had true math aptitude. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Unwittingly, he had discovered deep within himself a fertile aptitude for smoking with a cigarette holder. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z In cross-country competition, training counted more than intrinsic ability, and I could compensate for a lack of natural aptitude with diligence and discipline. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think my aptitude test ruled that one out pretty well.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Laila told her of his aptitude for solving riddles, his trickery and mischief, his easy laugh. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I move my peas around with my fork, and my thoughts drift back to the aptitude tests. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Dogs are sort of ruined for me. After... you know, after the aptitude test.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Moreover, both music aptitude and music achievement are dependent on audiation; i.e., our music learning potentials and our music learning achievements are based on our music thinking. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Nothing like what I just described ever happened to him in the aptitude test simulation, I know. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “I am pleased, of course, because of your aptitude test results.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z As with other human learning potentials, there is a wide range of music aptitude levels distributed among the human population. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z The floor, the walls, and the ceiling are all made of the same light panels, dim now, that glowed in the aptitude test room. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I was then given a battery of increasingly difficult aptitude tests intended to measure my knowledge and abilities in every area that might conceivably be of use to my new employer. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “Correct. The aptitude test is by far my greatest achievement as a scientist,” she replies. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z The Apprentice Administrator, who was almost as old as her dying Master, had been chosen long ago for her aptitude for poisons and torture. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z “No one looks too closely at the bottom. Now, this is very important, Beatrice: What were your aptitude test results?” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He is the man with the scarred face from the aptitude test. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Math aptitude is another thing, but people aren’t meant to be overly bright in everything. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother had been devising a series of job aptitude tests, and the desk by her bed was piled with pamphlets and magazines on psychology. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Applicants must complete a standardized course that includes a placement at a safari camp, plus tests to evaluate English skills and scholastic aptitude. The Wonder Women of Botswana Safari 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Naomi, a private investigator in Oregon and the novel’s title character, is known for her particular aptitude in tracking down lost children. New in Paperback: ‘Jerusalem,’ ‘Leonardo da Vinci’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The bad guys show precious little aptitude for personal transformation. Looking for Buddhist Wisdom in ‘The Princess Bride’ 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z "People vary in their aptitude like they do in learning math or in playing basketball." How To Learn A Second Language 2010-07-27T20:30:00Z The book was firmly discredited, but the maelstrom made many institutions and researchers reasonably wary of bold statements about botanical aptitude. Do Plants Have Something to Say? 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z This does not necessarily include a gift for versification, which is an aptitude shared by many who are not truly poets. Street of the Iron Po(e)t, Part XII 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Born in Ohio in 1822, the young Ulysses never showed any particular aptitude for a soldier’s life. Review | Ulysses S. Grant, perennially misunderstood, gets a thorough re-examination 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z “Republicans,” she said, once again showing her aptitude for Washington-speak, must “unite together and do a good job working for the American people.” Marjorie Taylor Greene’s new reality 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z It would literally be cheaper to send my daughter to law school than to day care, but her aptitude for torts is shaky at best. Perspective | This is your regular reminder that abortion access is an economic issue 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Taken from her forthcoming debut “Aperture,” which comes out May 19, “What You Did” showcases Jadagu’s easy aptitude with lilting melodies and her love of deliciously crunchy texture. U.S. Girls’ Luxuriously Absurd Disco, and 9 More New Songs 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Given that my readers are diverse in terms of demographic and technological aptitude, I've opted to tick all the boxes in terms of format and distribution. Polly Courtney on self-publishing 2013-06-20T08:28:18Z What pulled the result together was the sense of spirit evident throughout the whole company, generally instigated by the young Italian conductor Daniele Rustioni, who showed a real aptitude for Rossini's wit and brilliance. Il Viaggio a Reims – review 2012-07-22T15:45:13Z The result of Monday’s presentation was not a triumph, but it was a selection of ideas by a designer who has a rare aptitude: to meld modernity with romance. Dior Says It With Flowers 2012-07-02T17:48:48Z However, from your description, your guy sounds like a serial cheater with an aptitude for drama. Perspective | Ask Amy: Cheating boyfriend claims he was hacked 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z A boy’s aptitude for acting and singing — new terrain for most of them — is assessed in individual sessions during callbacks, as is his ear for the signature Geordie accent of Newcastle. At ?Billy Elliot? Camp, Intensive Training 2010-06-18T21:21:00Z On ABC, Tina Brown, who wrote a biography of Princess Diana, couldn’t stop praising the bride’s “queenly” poise and aptitude for her new job. The TV Watch: Passion Versus Pageantry in Royal Wedding Reports 2011-05-03T21:47:28Z Initially, her “aptitude for contentment” seems less seductive and mysterious than Melissa’s restlessness. A Novel of Domesticity and Its Discontents, London-Style 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z This aptitude at using constantly, and with equal virtuosity, the pictorial language of figural and abstract art remains unique in our time. Art: Gerhard Richter, Grand Master of Our Time 2011-10-28T12:00:09Z Unlike the other more conventional, heterosexual Pythons, Chapman was gay and proud, and had a talent and aptitude for sensual experimentation and excess not shared by the likes of Palin and Cleese. A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman – review 2013-02-07T22:15:01Z He eventually took a job at the New York State Council on the Arts, where he discovered his aptitude for comic writing: His financial reports, colleagues told him, were hilarious. Taking a Late-in-Life Victory Lap, Thanks to His Novel’s ‘Lunatic Energy’ 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z It is also true that they did so with the art and aptitude of today’s trained professionals, transmitting their craft orally. Black recipes matter, too: Why I wanted to break the Jemima code 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z "What I clearly had an aptitude for was the music," he says. John Fogerty: 'I had rules. I wasn't embarrassed that I was ambitious' 2013-05-29T11:58:15Z Household tasks were divided up by aptitude or preference, not gender. Honey, I Swept the Floor! 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z His aptitude for treating war injuries led him to consider a medical career. Ed Moses, 'Cool School' painter who helped forge L.A.'s art scene, dies at 91 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Isaac's aptitude for swimming between comedy and drama gets a workout in these scenes, which he carries off with enough aplomb to compensate for his, shall we say, questionable cockney accent. With the sleepy "Moon Knight," come for the MCU, but stay for Oscar Isaac's dodgy cockney accent 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z It's an activity that may well be enjoyable to do, but not to watch, or to hear about, from excitable people with no aptitude for making their addiction comprehensible to outsiders. Lay the Favourite – review 2012-06-21T20:40:01Z The artist gave his three children tests to see who might have an aptitude for it. A Trailblazing Black Cartoonist’s Work: ‘It’s Unapologetic, and It’s the Truth’ 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z He showed an aptitude for music early: When he was 5, by which time the family had moved to Los Angeles, he began studying the piano; at 7, he took up the violin. Lorin Maazel, an Intense and Enigmatic Conductor, Dies at 84 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z Growing up in a small town in Wales, Diamandis said she never demonstrated any aptitude for music, except for singing Oasis’s “Wonderwall” once when she was 9 “by the fireplace like a little Victorian child.” Marina’s Music Was Caught Between Worlds. Now She’s Making Her Own. 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z But Gordon's got the commitment I think, and he's got the application and the aptitude to do the job. Glastonbury 2010: Q&A with Michael Eavis 2010-04-30T12:58:00Z He went to work for his father helping to run the family businesses, and he showed some aptitude. Michael Butler, Who Brought ‘Hair’ to Broadway, Dies at 95 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z His aptitude at absorbing every possible influence and at metamorphosing it through his own vision was phenomenal. Art review: Of Picasso and Provenance 2010-06-11T12:00:00Z And though he wanted to master French, he dropped it when he discovered he had little aptitude for languages. John Updike?s Archive: A Great Writer at Work 2010-06-20T23:23:00Z Led by Tory Dobrin, the troupe’s artistic director, the company specializes in twists on the classics, instilled with equal measures of buffoonery and technical aptitude. Dance Review: Part Goofy, Part Glorious, All Man 2010-12-19T23:12:41Z In short, it was an episode of Game of Thrones, a show with little interest in or aptitude for self-editing. Review: 'Game of Thrones' Gets Off to a Subdued Start 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Siebert decided to learn Arabic on something of a lark: He took an aptitude test that told him he’d be good at languages. What’s the secret to learning a second language? 2012-10-27T12:30:00Z His aptitude at rigorous observation went together with a poetic, highly sensitive response to nature. Review: Paul Sandby, Unlikely Founder of Dazzling School of European Art 2010-04-16T12:05:00Z Best friendship is a sign of social aptitude in children, especially young girls. Beyond BFF 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z His aptitude was caught at the age of 8, thanks to the Canadian school system’s nationwide use of the Seashore Measures of Musical Talent tests. Before he won Oscars for his music, composer Howard Shore helped kick off SNL 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Ms. Kim had a natural aptitude for both academics and athletics. They Were in Love. They Were the Last to Know. 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Hassman weaves Rory's story through shifts in the narrative; the chapters might be excerpts from a social worker's report, old letters, a question from an aptitude test. 'Girlchild': Trying to rise above restraints of poverty 2012-03-07T22:46:06Z Culinary aptitude or skill with sewing machine aren't required prerequisites to enjoying their cousins on Bravo or Food Network either. "The Big Flower Fight" is Netflix's unnecessary reality floral arrangement 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z The male role in “Opus” made use of Mr. Baryshnikov’s aptitude for inhabiting unusual movement styles. Dance Review: The World of Robbins: Sinuous Dreams and Complex Geometry 2010-09-17T22:28:00Z Chefs also come with an aptitude for turning traditional recipes upside down with a jolt of imagination. Los Angeles: City of Breakfast 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Her aptitude and charisma also made her under usage more prominent. We salute you Bo-Katan Kryze, but the third season of "The Mandalorian" took on too much 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z But when they’re unable to pay William’s school tuition, the boy — whose aptitude for fixing small appliances is already evident — takes to the library to teach himself. ‘The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind’ Review: Saving a Village, Using Books and Brains 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Ostensibly designed to test only your clown aptitude, it poses questions that presume an existing knowledge of clown history and culture. I flunked out of clown school 2012-07-03T00:00:00Z Lev Grossman’s “The Magicians” trilogy divides the students at its school of magic by discipline; in Veronica Roth’s “Divergent” series, citizens are split into “factions” based on their aptitudes and values. Finally, a New Harry Potter Story Worth Reading 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Mr. McCaslin, 49, has been a stalwart on the New York jazz scene for more than 20 years — an improviser with an aptitude for controlled abandon, often uncorking solos that feel both wild and cogent. On David Bowie’s ‘Blackstar,’ Turning to Jazz for Inspiration 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z He moved to the Catskills four yours ago and has two children with Ms. Duffy; he has become a singer-songwriter, essentially, although one who claims to have no aptitude for writing narrative songs. Never Say Never: Swans Return 2010-09-05T00:14:00Z She's finally found a way to use her classical aptitude in an atmospheric pop music context. Charlotte Church is back with new material, tour 2013-03-15T13:27:13Z In this age, CEOs must be fit for purpose: it is not enough to simply possess an aptitude for bureaucracy: the age of the corporate state is over. Tony Hall has the PR skills to command the media circus 2013-04-03T14:35:45Z Chosen for their aptitude in such subjects as math, English, history, foreign languages and astronomy, the women were invited to meet one-on-one with senior professors. The Women Who Helped America Crack Axis Codes 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z The son of a maker of billiard tables, Chardin initially studied under two well-known history painters but showed no aptitude for this kind of art, which was then regarded as the pinnacle of artistic endeavor. Art Review: Chardin's Enchanting and Ageless Moments 2010-12-22T13:13:05Z His aptitude for publicity and the grandiose gesture was on early display on the opening night of the Warhol show. A Collector of People Along With Art 2011-04-06T23:34:47Z And different cats are trained differently: This cat has an aptitude for jumping or running. With ‘Keanu,’ Key & Peele Break Into Feature Films — Kittens in Tow 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Zaila Avant-garde's father realized her aptitude for spelling when she was around 10, which is relatively late for a contest in which eligibility ends after eighth grade, when most spellers are 14. Zaila Avant-garde stands where Black children were once kept out 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Its crux is the juxtaposition of her aptitude for writing with her "animal self"; her physical needs. Maggie Gee's guide to the literary jungle 2010-03-23T12:40:00Z They were postpunk — which is to say, more focused on attitude than aptitude — with a Generation X nihilism and malaise, and the clear message that anything, artistically, could be borrowed, stolen or sampled. Is Sarah Lucas Right for the #MeToo Moment? 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z We are not all the same and we do not have the same aptitudes or talents. Jeanette Winterson: teaching creative writing 2012-05-18T21:50:01Z "You are not only casting the role, you are casting the aptitude for learning physical puppetry." 'Warhorse' director brings puppets to Spoleto 2013-06-01T14:35:08Z Beyond their general dispositions and their aptitude for Finnish, which each of them are asked to study, the film fails to bring them to life as individuals. ‘The Mission’ Review: A Substantial Service Undertaking 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z They, too, have shown aptitude for mimicry, especially on “Fancy,” which displays a careful study of the bubbly minimalism of DJ Mustard. New Music: New Albums by Iggy Azalea, Kelis and Glen David Andrews 2014-04-21T22:02:03Z The men who started the company, Lorenzo and Orson Fowler and Samuel Wells, were proponents of phrenology, a popular 19th-century belief that the shape of one’s skull revealed characteristics like mental aptitude and personality. Tom Colicchio Changes His Restaurant’s Racially Tinged Name 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z I think everyone owes it to themselves to develop a basic level of cooking aptitude. The sexiest Valentine's Day dinner is an easy, no-cook meal — all you need is good cheese 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z All that's required is an appreciation for the director's aptitude for wielding visual chaos with the delight and vigor of an orchestra conductor. Forget "Top Gun." "RRR" is the ultimate summer movie – explosive, inspiring & with catchy dance beat 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The guy who taught the course told me that if you're looking for aptitude, the crucial question is: "Can you pack your bags in the boot of your car?" Alex's Adventures in Numberland by Alex Bellos| Book review 2010-04-16T23:08:00Z The young Salinger also shows an aptitude for self-mythology and misdirection in these letters, as he obfuscates difficult truths about his personal life, his professional accomplishments and his entrance into World War II. 9 Letters From Young J. D. Salinger Unearthed 2013-04-23T22:10:00Z Granted, if you enjoy Isaac's aptitude for physical comedy, consider yourself amply served by the heart of that episode, specifically slap-happy mountain road car chase involving pastries and lots of frightened yelling. With the sleepy "Moon Knight," come for the MCU, but stay for Oscar Isaac's dodgy cockney accent 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z “Misty clearly has an aptitude for acting,” Mr. Stevens said. Misty Copeland, a Ballerina With Real Acting Chops 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z But the South of the 1940s cannot accommodate a woman who expresses these aptitudes overtly. | 'A Streetcar Named Desire': Small Space, Big Egos: Something Will Explode 2010-06-18T23:18:00Z Walla Walla’s days as a top wine-producing region were a way off, but its agricultural aptitude could be found in the soup, as the chicken was freshly slaughtered on a fellow reveler’s farm. Reinvention in Walla Walla’s Wine Country 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z What Ms. Bee offered, Mr. Reilly said, was a recognizable, well-liked personality and a savvy perspective, as well as a proven aptitude for finding comedy in the everyday world. Samantha Bee Prepares to Break Up Late-Night TV’s Boys Club 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z This episode vividly demonstrates the "Better Call Saul" writers and director's aptitude for creating pointillist portraits of Kim and whoever Jimmy is at any moment. Kim, Jimmy and the moral sandwich-making of "Better Call Saul" 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Chris comes to realize that, for all his aptitude, he’s a cardboard cowboy living his life for show—for a kind of show biz that’s low in substance. “American Sniper” Takes Apart the Myth of the American Warrior 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z "Neither age nor experience is any indication of aptitude however, and a tricky signature challenge soon began sorting the dedicated from the dilettantes," she said. Bake Off return attracts 7.2 million 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z “She does have this extraordinary expertise and aptitude for the political stuff. But her range is broader than anyone’s. There isn’t a story I wouldn’t feel comfortable in saying that she could dominate covering.” Savannah Guthrie Is Feeling Lucky 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z His aptitude for a certain kind of role — he’s the Michael Jordan of put-upon nice guys — continues to serve him well. Television Review: Devilish Job, for a Slacker or a Schemer 2011-04-05T21:01:58Z This lack of aptitude on Trump’s and Clinton’s parts likely indicate that our next president will appear on late night less than did Obama—which is a loss of sorts. President Obama on The Tonight Show Proved He's Different 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z At 14, Jane took the musical aptitude test that her high school administered to all students. Jane Little, Atlanta’s Venerable Bassist, Dies at 87 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z But it was an infatuation with a dancer at Tufts, he said, that landed him in class at the Cambridge School of Ballet, where a teacher instantly recognized his aptitude. Can Dance Make a More Just America? Donald Byrd Is Working on It 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z He is also a gifted explainer, making difficult concepts easy to grasp for those of us with a lifelong lack of aptitude for the sciences. In ‘The Food Lab,’ the Science of Home Cooking 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z His red hair and rumpled good looks made him instantly recognizable, and Mr. Letterman gave him ample opportunities to display his aptitude for both deadpan and over-the-top comedy. Alan Kalter, Longtime Voice of Letterman’s ‘Late Show,’ Dies at 78 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z As for Cohn’s influence on Trump, the film suggests that he helped convince the then-real estate developer that he had the aptitude to be a nuclear-arms negotiator. ‘Bully. Coward. Victim.’ Review: The Paradox of Roy Cohn 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Childhood lessons on guitar and bass had revealed he had no particular musical aptitude, but he resolved to be closer to the source of rock ’n’ roll. One Man’s Mission to Keep Musicians’ Legacies Alive 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z I'm crazy about art – though I have no aptitude for it at all. Oliver Knussen: 'It never occurred to me that not everybody thought music was the most important thing in life' 2012-06-06T16:50:00Z This aptitude made him a natural to curate an assignment for National Geographic’s photography community, Your Shot, asking people to submit snapshots centered around the concept of anachronisms. “I don’t think as artists we’re supposed to have a very specific mission. . . . We’re supposed to go towards what is meaningless”: Songwriter Ben Folds judges Nat Geo photo competition 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z A little over a year later, Usher's father – Usher Raymond III – left home and the family moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee, where the youngster's early aptitude for music was honed in a church choir. Usher: 'The fans want my soul' 2010-04-29T20:30:00Z The role is perfect for his aptitude for fantasy and a certain kind of magical surrealism. Bowie the film star: imaginative, daring and endlessly charismatic 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Success in college, in other words, is more a matter of effort than aptitude — an optimistic viewpoint. Books: "Redirect," and "Willpower" offers clues on rewriting life story 2011-11-07T15:17:03Z Mr. Albers, noting his aptitude for three-dimensional design, asked him to help Fuller by constructing geometrical models for him to use in his lectures. Kenneth Snelson, Sculptor Who Fused Art, Science and Engineering, Dies at 89 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Discovering his aptitude for sports changed his life. The forgotten history of Bruce Jenner: How the all-American hero of the 1970s ended up here 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Levi Johnston's sister takes it off It's not uncommon for siblings to share proclivities, whether it's an aptitude for math or a flair for tennis. Levi Johnston's sister takes it off 2011-02-15T20:45:00Z Instead, he suggests considering three long-term solutions: rethinking the reliability of standardized testing, moving outside the current grading structure to measure aptitude, and restructuring the teacher performance assessment. Private homeschooling groups — aka "pandemic pods" — gain popularity, but who gets left behind? 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z She was a precocious child, displaying an astonishing early aptitude in nearly every subject. Connie Converse’s Time Has Come 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z He showed an aptitude for the piano, and his father borrowed money to buy him one. Jerry Lee Lewis, a Rock ’n’ Roll Original, Dies at 87 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z I’m not at all surprised by the energetic spin of Smulders’s performance; I noticed her aptitude for subtle comedy in the otherwise trivial “Delivery Man.” How Mumblecore Brings Out the Best in Actors 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z He displayed an aptitude for scriptwriting and acting on the radio, and also helped form an amateur theater group in New Delhi that presented works by playwrights as varied as William Shakespeare and Tennessee Williams. Saeed Jaffrey, Indian-born actor in British and Bollywood fare, dies at 86 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z The company’s leadership viewed the matter differently, firing Damore and sparing his female colleagues the need to prove their biological aptitude for working with computers. Why are there so few women in tech? The truth behind the Google memo 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z "First of all you need aptitude for language learning," says DeKeyser. How To Learn A Second Language 2010-07-27T20:30:00Z He had no aptitude for school or sports, and his tough, working-class father regarded him skeptically. Anthony Hopkins Makes It Look Simple. (And Maybe It Should Be.) 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Remarkably, Richardson found a natural aptitude for endurance and recently won a bronze medal in the British Masters road relay team. ‘If you can run, you can do anything’: why over 65s are at park 2018-12-15T05:00:00Z Her rhythm and pacing are exquisitely honed, and anyone who’s tried to write comedy knows that comes from a combination of natural aptitude and long practice. Nora Ephron’s romantic-comedy revolution 2012-06-27T16:35:00Z A few blocks away, on Second Avenue, there’s a local rap bill with big-venue aptitude going down at the Crocodile’s back bar. Rap is busting out all over Seattle Sunday 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z To gain admission to the coveted paradise, twenty-year-olds on the mainland must submit to the Process, a battery of stress tests that assesses their emotional, cognitive, and physical aptitudes. A Brazilian Thriller That Exposes the Sinister Side of Meritocracy 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z One is the Creativity Achievement Questionnaire, which asks people to report their own aptitude in 10 fields, including the visual arts, music, creative writing, architecture, humor and scientific discovery. The Mind Research Network and Charting Creativity 2010-05-07T23:07:00Z As portrayed in the film, Jenkins’ relationship with her husband is heartbreakingly tender and her enthusiasm for something for which she has no aptitude is inspiring to witness. Off-Key, but on Point 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z And he’s also an impressive songwriter with an aptitude for quick melodies. Reggaeton, Bachata, Latin Trap? Ozuna Does It All 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z He flunked an aptitude test for band and was discouraged from playing the recorder which, in public school, pretty much leaves the tambourine. Gary Marcus, Professor at N.Y.U., Picks Up a Guitar 2012-01-26T00:47:36Z The narrative typically begins with a future soloist displaying an aptitude for music at a very young age. The concert pianist who was discovered while working in a grocery store 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z On her high school aptitude test, she got “garage mechanic” as a possible career choice. Margaret Atwood, Digital Deep-Diver, Writes ‘The Heart Goes Last’ 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Both are in the painful position of having aptitude but not genius: “I had nothing, really, to say — only the compulsion to say something and get paid for it,” Charlotte admits. In This Novel of Female Friendship, Birds of a Feather Drift Apart 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z The narrative framework here—that you can take some aptitude tests for job applicants at Weyland’s Project Prometheus—is pretty cool, but that’s not the important part. Prometheus Decoded: Investigating Ridley Scott's End Credits Secret 2012-06-06T15:00:06Z The result is a suspense novel with deft twists and turns and an aptitude for quick, bright jolts of psychological insight. Review: ‘Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage,’ by Haruki Murakami Never mind that Don’s life, throughout the film, is repeatedly saved by Tony’s aptitude for violence. “Green Book,” Reviewed: Peter Farrelly’s Bland, Regressive Flip on “Driving Miss Daisy” 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z In 1904, Picasso painted flowers in a vase in a style that belonged to an earlier age, verifying his uncanny aptitude at working in every manner. When Discourse Has the Upper Hand Over Art 2010-06-25T11:00:00Z On the positive side, Vanessa appreciated Christopher’s maturity and conversational aptitude. Date Lab: He felt like he was on a date with a celebrity 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Considering my reading aptitude in that language, you would be correct in assuming that his language is fairly direct and simple. Patrick Modiano's Nobel in Literature: The Swedes Got It Right 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z There was not much art about, but his mother encouraged his early aptitude. Dennis Oppenheim obituary 2011-02-02T18:47:30Z One day, we were talking about intelligence—what composes it, how it’s manifest, agreeing that academic aptitude alone is not what propels civilization forward. Sex and Longing in Larry Sultan’s California Suburbs 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z No one was more shocked than I when it turned out I had a natural aptitude for cooking. I didn't teach my kids how to cook. Did I fail them? 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Because I think she has a real aptitude for joy. ‘Persuasion’ Director Thinks Jane Austen Will Be Just Fine 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z First-class training doesn’t necessarily instill the ability to master different voices; it’s a particular aptitude that comes more naturally to some than others. Stage Accents Trouble American and British Actors 2010-03-21T21:41:00Z Then, when I realized I had no aptitude for physical science, I switched to psychology and got my degree in that area of study. Walter Koenig: "Star Trek" is a welcome respite from the infamy of the Trump administration 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z I have almost no aptitude for numbers games like Sudoku and my craving for crossword puzzles has lapsed. In the game of TextTwist 2, who survives? Mr. Williams went to college hoping to study English and foreign languages but switched to biology after a school psychologist told him he showed no verbal aptitude. Miller Williams, Plain-Spoken Arkansas Poet, Dies at 84 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z At best, you’re going to walk away with a brand-new aptitude, but I was scared. James Cameron and the Cast of ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Hold Their Breath 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z They were postpunk — which is to say, more focused on attitude than aptitude — with a Generation X nihilism and malaise, as well as the clear message that anything, artistically, could be borrowed, stolen or sampled. 22 Art Exhibitions to View in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Mural paintings with a naïve touch vouch for the diversity of artistic aptitudes. Review: 'Routes of Arabia'' Exhibition at Louvre Is Startling 2010-07-23T11:56:00Z Her devotion to the Dark Lord and her aptitude for magic itself are both put to the test when she confronts the inherent misogyny of the witch world. The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and More in April 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The group spends most of its time cultivating a form of mind reading that is, depending on whom you ask, either a supernatural aptitude or “a supersensitive variety of tact.” ‘Read Receipts’ On: Two Dystopian Novels Predict the Surveillance State 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Some students who coast by on talent or aptitude hit a wall when they finally reach college. 4 Back-to-School Tips for High School Seniors 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The downside of such rampant felicity is its aptitude to push up on anything that moves. What if, Instead of the Internet, We Had Xenobots? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Extracts from The Lost Diaries: Virginia Woolf May 7th Am I merely snobbish in thinking that the lower classes have no aptitude or instinct for great literature or indeed literature of any kind? Craig Brown: The Lost Diaries 2010-10-01T23:05:00Z The comics that wind up having a career usually move up faster because they just have the aptitude for it. Still going strong: Brad Upton celebrates 30 years in comedy 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z Since I possessed no precocious aptitude for athletics, art, or another money-making endeavor, they understandably lost interest in how I spent my spare time. I was a troll on the white dude-bro Internet: The dark side of gaming, libertarianism, and guns 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Paige continued to show her aptitude for espionage, correctly gauging that they should wait for Alice to fully get over her anger before asking for the tape back. ‘The Americans’ Season 4, Episode 10: Family Anguish 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z It’s not Fury’s unquestionable athletic aptitude that’s the reason that over 80 thousand people have already signed a change.org petition asking the BBC to reconsider his place on the list. It’s his mouth. Tyson Fury is a champion and a loser 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z That kind of transformation suggests a tremendous work ethic, extraordinary aptitude and a whole lot of parental investment and support. Zaila Avant-garde stands where Black children were once kept out 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z But as the video progresses, we see that Swift is actually a terrible ballerina, is bad at twirling, and generally has little aptitude for dancing. Taylor Swift’s music video is uncomfortable, but is it really racist? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Her aptitude for the medium was noticed by the Today show producers who later hired her. Judith Crist, Film Critic, Dies at 90 2012-08-07T16:35:14Z Those aptitudes — telepathy, telekinesis and a terrifying ability to control minds — are amplified when Ben is around the other children, who begin to share some of them. ‘The Innocents’ Review: Head Games 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The Mooch, charting the difficult course of seeming hopeful about this Presidency without sounding like an outright cretin, demonstrated a tremendous aptitude for blandness. Michael Avenatti and the Mooch Bring Their Blustering Banality to Stephen Colbert 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z By contrast, Lee’s Northern counterpart Ulysses S. Grant would typically be characterized as a drunk with a certain brute aptitude for command. Review | Ulysses S. Grant, perennially misunderstood, gets a thorough re-examination 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z She will need Edan’s expertise and all her own grit and aptitude to tackle the final challenge: fashion three dresses fit for a goddess, made of sunlight, moonlight and starlight. Review | In a new fantasy series, thrilling adventure takes cues from ‘Project Runway’ 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z “My brain’s a little above average, according to standard aptitude tests, but not far above,” this acerbic narrator reports. Lydia Millet is not as popular as she should be. This novel will change that. 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z He has seen how it is less a showcase for genuine business aptitude, and more a glorified fishbowl where the public gets to jeer at pillocks for an hour a week. There’s no need to watch The Apprentice. We are living it now 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z He scored poorly on aptitude tests his brothers had nailed. Books of The Times: Why Be a Tree Stump When You Can Soar? 2011-05-18T00:52:01Z He was giving up his aptitude in order to be liked. Ron Palillo, Horshack on ‘Welcome Back, Kotter,’ Dies at 63 2012-08-15T00:48:31Z I hope it works, because Lively displays a melodramatic aptitude that meshes perfectly with the story’s inspiration. Blake Lively Lives Forever 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Discovering an aptitude for competitive running entails dedication and consistency. They didn’t start running competitively until late in life. Why are they winning? 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z The results were extraordinary: people caught unawares at odd angles, the often startled or appalled looks on their faces a testament to Gilden's attitude as well as his aptitude. Right Here, Right Now: photography snatched off the streets 2011-03-08T17:21:14Z This cat has an aptitude for laying in your lap and purring. With ‘Keanu,’ Key & Peele Break Into Feature Films — Kittens in Tow 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Having a compulsive interest in music, but no aptitude for playing, I resorted to music journalism and joined BBC Radio Blackburn in 1978. The cult radio kings of Blackburn 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Researchers performed tests to determine a group of English learner students' aptitude in three cognitive and reading areas related to their native Spanish and English: phonological awareness, oral language development and working memory. Study examines role of working memory, cognitive functions in English learners learning to write 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The paper's authors add that the results could potentially help better illuminate the learning process, identify the causes behind certain afflictions, and spot sound-related aptitudes. How do our brains tell us what went wrong? 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z As part of the process, the Army will use a new aptitude test designed to identify soldiers who have a higher potential for being successful recruiters. Army launching a sweeping overhaul of its recruiting to reverse enlistment shortfalls 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z What employers really want “is trainability, the aptitude of people being able to learn the systems and solve problems,” said Todd Thibodeaux, president and CEO of CompTIA, an information technology trade association. America’s poor math skills raise alarms over global competitiveness 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Further, Nissan says it can share “inferences” drawn from the data to create profiles “reflecting the consumer’s preferences, characteristics, psychological trends, predispositions, behavior, attitudes, intelligence, abilities, and aptitudes.” Carmakers fail privacy test, give owners little or no control on personal data they collect 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z He also learned to play cricket, developing an aptitude for the game that saw him seriously consider becoming a professional. Michael Parkinson obituary: Setting the standard for TV talk shows 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z “Poverty is not a reflection of intellect or aptitude or potential, it’s really a failure on a policy and systems level,” Tubbs said from Kenya on Wednesday. Why California officials traveled to Kenya to find solutions to poverty 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Several hours later, Trump posted a 1987 letter from former president Richard Nixon, in which Nixon seemingly endorses Trump's future political aptitude. Trump spent the weekend raging on Truth Social as the walls close in 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z They also embraced the new field of psychological testing, offering tests that measured aptitude and not achievement, such as the Thorndike Tests for Mental Alertness. Why do colleges have legacy admissions? It started as a way to keep out Jews. 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z “The main thing is finding something that you enjoy doing, that preferably doesn’t harm others, and that tests whatever aptitude one has, that tests one’s ingenuity,” he said. A Caltech Nobel laureate celebrates his 100th birthday. Then he gets back to work 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Sir Robin grew up in north London and loved music from an early age, showing an aptitude for playing the guitar. Music producer smashed his platinum discs - then rebuilt them 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z He was intrigued — and, displaying an obvious aptitude for the sport, he stunned one of them by lifting a 140-pound barbell over his head. Ben Helfgott, Holocaust Survivor Turned Weight Lifter, Dies at 93 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Triplett’s autism diagnosis arose from a detailed 22-page letter sent to a Johns Hopkins researcher in Baltimore containing telling observations by his parents about his aptitudes and behavior. Donald Triplett, the 1st person diagnosed with autism, dies at 89 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z One has to wonder if the concept for the film came about because the Pixar animators wanted a chance to demonstrate their aptitude with such challenging substances as fire and water. Review: The story may be basic, but the visually dazzling 'Elemental' has romance to burn 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Critics charge that it’s about elevating skin color as a metric no less valuable than aptitude testing in the hiring process. ‘Am I white?’: Hill hearing with State Department’s diversity chief turns testy 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Jesus showed an aptitude for theological and spiritual understanding at a young age, debating Jewish doctrine with learned Jewish priests when he was still a boy. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Ricchetti showed an aptitude for fund-raising in his career in Washington, previously lobbying for the pharmaceutical industry. Biden Taps Two Negotiators to Reach Debt Ceiling Deal With Republicans 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z They said proof of his aptitude included how, during a jail stint, he figured out how to pick locks on a food chute to slip into a women’s section. Inmate stuck on U.S. death row despite vacated death sentence 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z “After discovering a surprising aptitude for technical writing, I began work on a young adult novel,” Publishers Weekly quoted her as saying. Julie Anne Peters, YA author who explored gay and transgender life, dies at 71 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z In every section, the reviewers heaped praise on the academic aptitude of the student and her rigorously researched proposal to study intimate partner violence in rural Mexico. When It Doesn’t Help to Speak the Language: The Fulbright-Hays Fellowship 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z “He said I had an aptitude for the law, and that made me work harder at it,” Van Buren recalled. Perspective | Snake eyes on the street, he had a lucky roll in prison 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z They said one younger dolphin showed particular aptitude with a whack-a-mole type game in which he tracked moving fish on the screen. Pig-Pong: Feds funded experiment to teach hogs to play video game 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The Oscars red carpet has come to represent the culmination of a months-long image campaign that is as much about the actors’ fashion aptitude as it is the nominated films. The best fashion from the Oscars red carpet 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z No prenatal test can reveal a baby’s future temperament, aptitude or sexual orientation. Opinion | The 2023 best picture nominees show parenting is an unbeatable source of joy 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z At the other end of the spectrum, those same aptitudes, traits and qualities must be present as well. ‘Just good enough’ isn’t for pilots 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The following months will put Meyer’s aptitude managing lawmakers to the test. The Kevin McCarthy aide tasked with defusing the GOP’s debt limit bomb 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Each year, some 100 million workers worldwide take psychometric tests, meaning tests designed to study personality and aptitude. The $2 Billion Question of Who You Are at Work 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Volodymyr Zelensky’s government has demonstrated tremendous aptitude for info operations and could easily find innovative ways to translate Iranian weapons into not just battlefield victories but public messaging ones as well. Opinion | The West has captured thousands of Iranian weapons. Send them to Ukraine. 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z It should not become a pilot program for broad government “reimagining” of this and that, for which government has no aptitude. Opinion | Raimondo needs a narrow focus on semiconductors, not a ‘reimagining’ 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Our message is clear: Pilots must have the aptitude and the diligence to strive for excellence and become the best of the best. ‘Just good enough’ isn’t for pilots 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Teams needing coaches would be wise to seek football aptitude — and then be prepared to spend what’s necessary to build out the coach’s staff. Perspective | Defense never disappeared — and it could determine the Super Bowl winner 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Fox could argue, plausibly if uncomfortably, that some of its performers are entertainers lacking aptitudes, motives or incentives for making journalistic judgments about meretricious statements uttered on their programs. Opinion | How the Dominion defamation suit against Fox News will test a Delaware court 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The program in that period had a succession of “Today girls,” usually decorative former models or actresses who flanked the male host but had limited aptitude for live give-and-take. Barbara Walters, TV’s tireless pursuer of the newsmaker ‘get,’ dies at 93 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Each entry contained the time to train for the job, the aptitude required, physical demands, the work performed — but not any recognition of which jobs match with the cognitive impairments common among the disabled today. Social Security denies disability benefits based on list with jobs from 1977 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z To secure their spots, they underwent aptitude, physical agility and psychological tests. 25 classmates were hurt in a horrific crash. The recruits who remain fight through pain 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Filtered through a feminist lens, “Butts” is a hybrid memoir and investigation into women’s rears — and folks with an aptitude for drag. Review | Go ahead and giggle. ‘Butts’ is a serious look at women’s backsides. 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Unless she has a learning or literacy challenge, I’d say that she has demonstrated a genius-level aptitude for manipulating you into doing her work for her. Advice | Ask Amy: I can’t keep helping my mom friend with her kids’ plans 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Her style betrays a self-satisfied exaggeration of her aptitudes. Opinion | For the good of the country, Biden and Harris should bow out of the 2024 election 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The uproar, more than anything, raises questions about the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s aptitude for heading off political controversy nearly three years into the pandemic. CDC advisers’ vote to put COVID shots on ‘vaccine schedule’ ignites new fight in midterm campaigns 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Often greeted as “chief” more than nine months after he retired, Luna fills his loose-fitting navy blue suits with an air of authority and aptitude. Luna is running for Los Angeles County sheriff as the anti-Villanueva. Will it work? 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Before, it had been a place where a boy with mechanical aptitude could advance — even if he left school at 14. In Scotland, a city’s world-class industrial past informs its present 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z “His aptitude to pick up how his pitches moved, what they did, how we were going to reshape them — he bought into all that immediately.” How Jerry Dipoto pulled off the most important trade of the Mariners’ rebuild 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z “Genial and cordial, with unfailing tact and aptitude, skillful in cultivating friendships and never provoking enmities, he had in a rare degree the elements that insure popularity,” Republican bigwig James G. Blaine wrote. A vice president testified before Congress. It was a disaster. 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Many people feel good when believing the best are not really better than anyone else in either aptitudes or motives. Opinion | David Halberstam’s ‘The Best and the Brightest’ at 50 still casts a long shadow 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z “These kids pick up things really fast and what they may lack in age, they make up with the aptitude being able to understand instruction,” he said. Column: Harvard-Westlake water polo team is so deep it will use hockey-like shifts 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z He also pointed out that Lincoln's inability to make money off of the invention had less to do with his engineering aptitude than with more mundane realities. Abraham Lincoln, master inventor: The true story of the only president to ever patent an invention 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z First, society is organized according to mutual need and differences in aptitude so that all the people can receive essential goods and services. Introduction to Philosophy 2022-06-15T00:00:00Z Creating a multimodal text requires you to demonstrate aptitude in various modes and reflects the requirements for communication skills beyond the academic world. Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z What none could doubt was that Morgan’s financial aptitude and savvy business dealings kept him in good stead. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z The Leakeys, and especially Mary Leakey, Louis’s wife, soon recognized Mr. Kamoya’s aptitude, not just at finding fossils but identifying them; they began to offer him lessons in paleontology, evolutionary theory and excavating techniques. Kamoya Kimeu, Fossil-Hunting ‘Legend’ in East Africa, Is Dead 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z So opportunities abound for people with an interest in and an aptitude for budgets and filmmaking. Explaining Hollywood: How to get a job as a production accountant 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z At age 34, he joined the military and served as a supply officer in the Philippines and Cuba, where he rose through the ranks quickly after displaying an excellent aptitude for logistics. Two prominent men died on the Titanic. Were they secretly a couple? 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Early on, Alda displayed an aptitude for the written word, which her father encouraged her to cultivate. Overlooked No More: Alda Merini, a Poet of Mental Illness 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Academe is increasingly populated by people who, having neither an inclination nor an aptitude for scholarship, have no business being there. Opinion | Blaming social media for academia’s ruin misses a larger, darker truth 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The same year, he discovered his aptitude for children's television when he appeared in a live BBC production of Nicholas Nickleby. Obituary: Bernard Cribbins 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z It’s based in his combination of raw ability, the discipline to refine it and the aptitude to process information both before the game and in real time. Perspective | Juan Soto’s peers aren’t all-stars. They’re the all-time greats. 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Every day, Gregory and her husband return to the gallery’s “Artle” website to test their art aptitude and extend their untouched winning streak. ‘Wordle’ fan? The National Gallery of Art has launched a copycat. 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z She told me that she once took an aptitude test that suggested she become either a mechanic or a missionary. L.A. Affairs: Her firecracker wit was the reason for the fireworks before the fireworks 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z After he showed an aptitude for driving go-karts as a boy, for example, his father sold his car-restoration business to fund his son’s dream. NASCAR hopes Daniel Suárez's historic win marks turning point in diversity drive 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Retired bond king Bill Gross was famous for thinking outside the box, an aptitude that earned billions for him and his Pimco clients. The feud over Bill Gross' lawn sculpture has come to an end. There were no winners 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z Born into working-class poverty in Ohio, he displayed an aptitude for engineering and worked his way to a degree from Ohio State. George Wallace hoped to upend the 1968 election. Then Gen. Curtis LeMay dropped a bomb 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z But he doesn’t get enough credit for his situational awareness, his complete arsenal as a scorer, his aptitude as a floor general and his dedication to moving without the ball to help others get open. Perspective | Stephen Curry, ordinary in size and celestial in talent, has changed the game 2022-06-18T04:00:00Z Fortunately, there were openings for chess coaches, and he had already established that he had some aptitude for that. Alexander Nikitin, Who Coached a Chess Champion, Dies at 87 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Furthermore, Congress has neither a constitutional power nor an institutional aptitude for building a criminal case against Donald Trump. Opinion | Why the Jan. 6 hearings’ vital task is to show Americans what happened 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z In considering his future, he saw going into medicine as the perfect means to combine his aptitude for math and science with his love for people. Seattle EMT killed in Ship Canal Bridge crash ‘had such promise,’ aspired to become a doctor 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z But this is messier and requires a little aptitude for plumbing repairs. How to get rid of drain flies 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Tradespeople have put in just as much time training, skill and aptitude as a professional in an academic field. Maritime careers: A rising tide | Provided by Seattle Propeller Club 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z “Listen in,” he said, “and determine my work ethic, my aptitude for fairness.” L.A. city attorney race features a couple of ex-Republicans. And the Daffy Duck factor 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z As a child growing up in Brooklyn, Mr. Epstein and his younger brother, Mark, showed an aptitude for music. Jeffrey Epstein, a Rare Cello and an Enduring Mystery 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z You can do practice interviews, get help with your résumé, network, do aptitude testing. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: How to manage severe job-interview anxiety 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “He’s one of the better hitters in the game, one of the better players in the game. He has outstanding aptitude, he’s a winner in multiple postseasons.” With the Optimism of Spring, Some Stars Reappear Out West 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Other animals, including parrots and bees, have demonstrated a similar aptitude for working with numbers. Fish can learn basic arithmetic 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z That they are automatically blocked from even applying for jobs where they may have the aptitude — and will afford them a better standard of living — is wrong. Opinion | No college? No problem. Maryland might hire you. 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z When Alzheimer’s disease or other afflictions are present, our ability to self-judge our cognitive aptitude becomes even less reliable, starting in the earliest stages of disease. Perspective | Is my memory going or is it just normal aging? 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z While gauging aptitude has been the domain of tests, personality has been left largely to sometimes contentious interviews with teams. Without the Wonderlic, the N.F.L. Finds Other Ways to Test Football I.Q. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z In The Federalist No. 76, Alexander Hamilton declared that “the true test of a good government is its aptitude and tendency to produce a good administration.” Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z As a teenager, I was obsessed with dinosaurs, but I had little aptitude for what came before them. A Reverse Journey through Geologic Time, a Tale of Wild Horses and Interspecies Kinship, and More 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Hawkins showed no obvious aptitude for the game, but Mr. Smith noticed one thing that was special about him. He Changed the Game, but ‘Nobody Knows Who He Is’ 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z It turns out I have zero aptitude for the grocery-aisle carnival game that is guessing how many grams of lentils I have just pulled into a bag at the bulk-foods fountain. Perspective | If I could learn to cook for my partner during a pandemic, anyone can 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z He told the Sun he had no aptitude for a real job but taught Russian and prospered for a short while in the import-export business. Sergei Tolstoy, ‘bohemian’ descendant of Leo Tolstoy, dies at 99 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Schools have long administered SATs, ACTs, Advanced Placement exams and state assessments tied to federal funding as objective measures that help determine students’ aptitude and college prospects — and states like Colorado plan to resume them. Pandemic-era virtual learning threatens K-12 standardized testing 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Omicron also shows less aptitude for fusing cells together, which creates masses that are a hallmark of severe covid-19 in autopsies. Omicron could have a silver lining by boosting immunity, some experts say. But don’t bet on it. 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z But getting rival companies to meld their products into a single metaverse would require a level of cooperation and openness for which today’s tech gatekeepers have shown little appetite or aptitude. Analysis | In 2021, tech talked up ‘the metaverse.’ One problem: It doesn’t exist. 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Participation grew slowly through the end of 2020, when suddenly, a huge swathe of fresh blood poured into the community, eager to showcase their topographic aptitude. GeoGuessr made figuring out where on Earth you are the hottest new esport 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z It gives Dipoto options, particularly if White can show some aptitude and consistency at the plate. Ty France may not be the Mariners’ first baseman of the future, but he’s their guy right now 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z A: There are a lot of individual differences in personality, aptitude, and ability. Forget dogs: These rats could be the future of search and rescue 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Larelle Washington’s family had hired a tutor to help him study for an aptitude test used to match enlistees to jobs in the military. Slain D.C. student wanted to join the Marines after graduation 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Robertson soon learned a lot about the game — and that he had an aptitude for it. Column: Hockey journey for Stars' Jason Robertson finally leads back to Staples Center 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z They have gone through an interview process with several rounds, team exercises, a thorough medical check and aptitude tests. Nasa unveils new class of astronaut candidates 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z He has no aptitude for using chopsticks, he said, has given up tea to avoid caffeine and adheres to a low-sugar, low-cholesterol diet. What I learnt eating at 8,000 Chinese restaurants 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Almost anyone with average fitness and some mechanical aptitude would have qualified. How Volunteer Firefighting Helped Me Process My Grief 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z Acting as her parents’ informal financial adviser helped her discover an aptitude for money management. Starting a Business With Your 401(k)? Be Careful. 2021-11-13T05:00:00Z Biden’s third problem, which is his insufficient aptitude for the performative dimension of the presidency, can be surmounted if his aides will serve him, and the nation, better. Opinion | Revived or comatose? Biden’s presidency one year from now. 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z “Can we use head tilting to predict word-learning aptitude, or attention, or memory?” Why do dogs tilt their heads? New study offers clues 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z “I also feel I just have an aptitude for diving into data and really examining through problems and building consensus. I’ve been on so many nonprofit boards where consensus-building is key to getting things done.” Bellevue City Council campaigns focus on public safety, affordability, Amazon 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z They examined five species of scale worms with swimming aptitudes, in locations as varied as the Faroe Islands, the Canary Islands and Turks and Caicos. These Worms Left the Ocean Floor and Never Looked Back 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z His father was a banker, but Dr. Hewish showed an aptitude for physics while studying at King’s College boarding school in Taunton and enrolled at Cambridge in 1942 to study science. Antony Hewish, astronomer who won Nobel Prize for the discovery of pulsars, dies at 97 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z It developed a real aptitude at disrupting networks of fake accounts. Why these Facebook research scandals are different 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Subjective assessments of cognitive hardness aren’t much help, because they vary with each person’s experience and aptitude. Talking to My Daughter Can Be Harder Than Learning Quantum Mechanics 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Despite having never been in a band or actually showing any real aptitude for playing the drums, I've always in some small way identified as a drummer. Drummer jokes got it wrong: Why drummers are smarter, healthier, and live longer lives 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z He showed an aptitude for the work, and one promotion followed another, leading to senior posts at Goldman Sachs, Credit Suisse and Morgan Stanley. Workers, in Demand, Have a New Demand of Their Own: A Career Path 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Among the Wildlife Conservation Society’s greatest strengths is its aptitude for fieldwork. How Your Cup of Coffee Is Clearing the Jungle 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z There, he sharpened his already established aptitude for mathematics and in 1956 majored with honors in philosophy. Bob Moses, 1960s civil rights leader who saw math as road to equality, dies at 86 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z Yet aptitude tests for college admissions were adopted so that objective measures of merit could weaken the entrenchment of stale elites. Opinion | Attacking ‘merit’ in the name of ‘equity’ is a prescription for mediocrity 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Her aptitude for the breaststroke was evident from the start. U.S. Swim Team Will Take 11 Teenagers to Tokyo Olympics 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Race norming was first used roughly 40 years ago, to forestall racial bias in aptitude tests. NFL: How race-based formulas are interfering with concussion lawsuits 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z After taking an aptitude test to determine whether that field indeed was his calling, his family said, the test results produced two words: the arts. Robert Hogan, known for 'The Wire' and 'Peyton Place,' dead at 87 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z “I will be raising my coffee cup during the WH press briefing in celebration of representation, aptitude and brilliance. The ancestors are proud,” she tweeted. Karine Jean-Pierre makes history giving White House briefing 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z Participants also completed two online assessments: one for musical aptitude and the other for musical achievement. You Don’t Have to Start Young to Be a Great Musician 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z He’s a winger by trade — and a good one at that — but the Washington Capitals have a hole, and Oshie is a do-it-all player who’s shown the aptitude to play anywhere across the forward line. Oshie dutifully answers Capitals’ call as fill-in center in playoffs 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Washington Trails Association and Visit Rainier are good information sources regarding hike selection, taking into account your party’s ages, abilities and aptitude. Discover Washington: Mount Rainier | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z “It’s not like he over-tries. … His mental discipline and his mental aptitude in the batter’s box, I haven’t seen anything like it.” Have a month, will ya? Angels' Mike Trout might be better than ever 2021-05-02T04:00:00Z Waller, made sure all knew that whatever their linguistic aptitudes, the Haitians were “real nigs beneath the surface.” Opinion | How the N-Word Became Unsayable 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z In this analysis, an earlier start in musical training was associated with higher scores on some aptitude measures but not higher musical achievement. You Don’t Have to Start Young to Be a Great Musician 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Unlike the Soviet leaders who railed against capitalism, China’s leaders embrace it, demonstrating a remarkable aptitude for harnessing the market to create wealth. Op-Ed: We don't need a new Cold War with China 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z He did not have to sell himself — or anything, really, beyond baseline aptitude and command during sober recitations of virus statistics and hospital capacity from the Capitol’s Red Room. Andrew Cuomo’s White-Knuckle Ride 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Nothing in his background indicates a special aptitude for running a gargantuan urban bureaucracy at a moment of harrowing crisis. Opinion | Wait, Could Andrew Yang Really Be New York’s Next Mayor? 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z His brother, Isaiah, two years older and slightly shorter, reinforces the team’s effort in the paint with similar aptitude. Gonzaga dominates the paint against Southern California and punches its ticket to the Final Four 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Not surprisingly, the findings suggest that heredity and environment do contribute to musical aptitude and achievement. You Don’t Have to Start Young to Be a Great Musician 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Nor did she think he had shown any aptitude for sports. Sports Meant So Much to Me. Why Wouldn’t My Son Play? 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Her aptitude for “wheeling and dealing” continues to this day, she said. In an Australian beach town, the bus driver is an ex-world champ who’s just now getting her due 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The sharing of that limelight impressed the California freshman and underscored the Vermonter’s aptitude for coalition building. A new act for Bernie Sanders: Power broker 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z "Serious consideration should be given to moving away from an Entrance Assessment which is attainment based to one which is aptitude based," the discussion paper said. Schools consider 'radical change' to transfer tests 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z When the researchers further controlled for these genetic and environmental influences, an early start was no longer predictive of musical aptitude. You Don’t Have to Start Young to Be a Great Musician 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z It is not rooted in some sort of natural evolution of the field, nor is it a reflection of women's demonstrated skills, aptitudes, and interests. Britain’s sexist campaign to sell computers 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Dotted with humorous absurdity and incisive commentary on class, the brilliantly sinuous screenplay spotlights her wide-ranging directorial aptitudes, such as eliciting performances balanced between over-the-top satire and recognizable humanity from the ensemble. Review: 'Dead Pigs,' Cathy Yan's dynamic directing debut, lands after three-year wait 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Born into slavery in Frederick, Maryland, in 1855, Thompson showed a natural aptitude for the game after picking up the moves as a teenager. Theophilus Thompson of Maryland blazed a trail for Black chess players, despite hurdles 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z It said aptitude based assessments included verbal and non-verbal reasoning tests. Schools consider 'radical change' to transfer tests 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z A lonely and lackluster student with little aptitude for athletics, he found sanctuary in a drama class and then a calling as an actor. Actor Hal Holbrook, indelible portrayer of Mark Twain, dies at 95 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Bond’s arrival also should boost the defensive aptitude of the Galaxy, whose 46 goals allowed last season were the second-most among MLS’s 26 teams. LA Galaxy sign former West Brom goalkeeper Jonathan Bond 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z The surprisingly captivating story is a coming-of-age tale about an orphaned girl in Kentucky in the 1950s who discovers a particularly impressive aptitude for chess. The most talked-about TV shows of 2020 from 'Tiger King' to 'The Mandalorian' 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z He used just one 50/50 lifeline to reach the final round - the sort of aptitude that seems to run in the family. Telford Who Wants To Be A Millionaire winner retires 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z “Balance,” Mr. Locker wrote, “is not a skill,” and it “is not attained by aptitude, memory or repetition.” Improving Your Balance to Prevent Falls 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z The 19-year-old San Diego native, whose world ranking hit a career-best 166 after he earned his first Challenger Tour title in November, showed an aptitude for sports from a young age. Elliott: Coronavirus pandemic has not hurt Brandon Nakashima's tennis skills 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z He possessed a natural coordination and aptitude for understanding an airplane’s mechanical system along with coolness under pressure. Chuck Yeager, Test Pilot Who Broke the Sound Barrier, Is Dead at 97 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Pymetrics, a four-year-old company based in New York, offers a set of online games that aim to measure job-seekers’ cognitive, social and emotional aptitudes. Job Interviews Without Interviewers, Products of the Pandemic 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z But Biden’s initial Cabinet selections and other senior appointments have won a broad embrace that suggests his aptitude for navigating such a fragile political landscape was underrated. Biden picks a Goldilocks Cabinet, neither too left or right 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z He quickly showed an aptitude for fund-raising, which propelled him through a series of government and lobbying jobs. Steve Ricchetti Is Tapped for the West Wing’s Wise-Man Role 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z She said she would like a more nuanced series of exams reflecting youngsters' individual abilities and aptitudes as well as the "richness" of the new curriculum. Covid: Could GCSE exams be scrapped in Wales altogether? 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z They bonded over an aptitude for energetic debate with campus Republicans, their experience growing up with single mothers, even just both being the Libra star sign. Kamala Harris: The many identities of the first woman vice-president 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z “All this hard work was to show his aptitude.” Lawsuit challenges admissions changes at elite public school 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z He soon discovered he had an “electro-mechanical” aptitude, which he funneled into recording systems, ham radios and model airplane engines. Jacksonville icon reflects on recording Lynyrd Skynyrd songs 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z She said students should also take a career aptitude test to help them determine what career best suits their skills, interests and personalities. Kansas state school board on ballots amid COVID-19 scrutiny 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z I took exams in my mathematics major and various other aptitude tests. Opinion | Change the job requirements for president 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z But the games are the thing in “Inside the Box,” and your enjoyment of them will depend on both your aptitude and appreciation for verbal Rubik’s Cubes. Review: Crossword master David Kwong tries to turn puzzles into theater. It's not easy 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z The debate, held in Cleveland, Ohio, and moderated by Fox News anchor Chris Wallace, was 90 minutes of explosive cross-talk, shouting, and maligning of the other candidate's aptitude for running the country. Trump debate coach Chris Christie says president 'too hot' in Biden showdown 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Sen. Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina contortionist, illustrates the perils of attempted cleverness by people with negligible aptitude for it. Opinion | Hypocrisy and constitutional etiquette 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z When presented with evidence of, say, lower salaries for women and higher incarceration among people of color, liberals rightly reject the notion that these outcomes result from innately lower aptitude, laziness and corrupt character. How is arguing with Trump voters working out for you? 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Ex-players, relatives of ex-players and influential political figures had for decades benefited from a system that rewarded relationships over professional aptitude. He Loves Pakistani Cricket. It Doesn’t Love Him Back. 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z It was the teatime sitcom that made Smith a star, showcasing his aptitude for goofy slapstick as well as landing weighty, emotional punches. From The OC to Glee: 10 of the best high school dramas 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z At any rate, I look forward to seeing what the game’s developers might do next since they clearly have an aptitude for stepping outside of the usual video game safe spaces. Review | ‘What Happened’: An innovative take on teenage depression, hampered by two-dimensional characters In the real world, as we’ve seen, children are born with the remarkable ability to learn languages—but no child is born with the aptitude to speak any one in particular. Were French People Born to Speak French? 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z The proposal to bring TAF to Washington blended gifted and general education students at Washington Middle to clear the way for the partnership, because TAF doesn’t track students by academic aptitude. To make education equitable, policy won’t cut it. Educators need ‘courage to act’ 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z His aptitude was rewarded and at the World Cup he was Nigeria’s best player against Argentina. Michael Emenalo: ‘The narrative that white is good has to change’ 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z The corporate cousins share an aptitude for space efficiency and style. Test drive: The 2020 Hyundai Venue is worth the price of admission 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Wolf’s natural musical aptitude followed him as he grew up, eventually performing with the chamber choir as a student at Park High. Karaoke-inspired pitcher hangs up baseball glove for guitar 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z He initiated "aptitude board" proceedings, attempting to run me out for lacking leadership ability — this against the guy he had offered to promote to battalion commander only days before. The colonels list: Why is Alexander Vindman being driven out of the Army? He’s not a suck-up 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Biden was referencing that he must deal with serious and complex issues frequently and that those things take a cognitive aptitude that he doesn't believe the current president has. Trump reveals that doctors were "surprised" he could pass a cognitive test 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Despite her clear aptitude, some crushing early losses almost see Konnikova abandon the game entirely. What the world needs now: lessons from a poker player 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z An aptitude for languages earned Mr. Wang another opportunity, as one of the first people from mainland China after the communist era began to be allowed to study in the United States. Amid a Pandemic, ‘Batman’ Matters More Than Ever 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z In rejecting the arguments, Cook County Circuit Judge Charles Burns said given Lathem’s aptitude for covering his tracks, his release from jail would not be appropriate and “opens up more problems than it solves.” Professor held on murder charges denied bail a second time 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Much of the pleasure she brings to the page can be attributed to her linguistic sensitivity, and to an aptitude for comedy that operates by virtue of the nature of her perceptions. Irish debut novelist Naoise Dolan accompanies you like an old friend through bitingly funny ‘Exciting Times,’ earning Sally Rooney comparisons 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Raised by a widowed mother during the Great Depression, he spent long hours at New York City libraries and showed particular aptitude for geography and history. Herbert Stempel, whistleblower in quiz show scandals, dies at 93 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z Just last night, I took a little mechanical aptitude test that was online. Temple Grandin: intelligence has a steep price 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z When we’re parents, loving each child equally entails paying attention to each of them, taking note of their different appetites and aptitudes and responding specifically to them. Should a Parent of Two Children Split Inheritance Equally? 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z He was a policeman with an unusual aptitude for computer science. Opinion | This former intelligence official was a hero. He’s now the target of a brutal campaign by MBS. 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z “The very offense for which Michael Taylor is charged in Japan demonstrates his aptitude for hatching escape plans on a grand scale,” the U.S. authorities wrote. U.S. Arrests 2 Suspected of Helping Carlos Ghosn Flee Japan 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z We're discovering in real time what happens when there's a major crisis and the president is a bumbling, narcissistic loudmouth with zero aptitude for even entry-level crisis management. Of course the White House is infected: This president's massive incompetence is contagious 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z They began painting together, and she suggested that he take up sculpture because of his mechanical aptitude. Seward Johnson, Johnson & Johnson heir who sculpted real-life images in bronze, dies at 89 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Tapping into your wandering mind can measure your IQ, identify your cognitive strengths and weaknesses, perceive your personality and determine your aptitude for learning specific types of information. Mind Reading and Mind Control Technologies Are Coming 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z As the conversation continues, the pair find out they also share a deeper bond than an aptitude for multi-events – both hail from Halewood in Liverpool. Mary Peters and Katarina Johnson-Thompson: ‘47 years on I’m still partying’ 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z The 77-year-old explained that he discovered his "aptitude" for the military "as a result of ROTC" while in college. Gen. Jack Keane reacts to receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom: 'Shocked and overwhelmed' 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z "There's a close connection between a person's curiosity and aptitude for learning and their capacity to lead," states the strategy. Navy set to revamp its education strategy with a renewed focus on academics 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Younger workers bring fresh approaches to workplace tasks, as well as bringing creativity and an aptitude of technology into workplaces. Different generations learning to work together 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z There’s a close connection between a person’s curiosity and aptitude for learning and their capacity to lead, the strategy states. Navy to overhaul its education system as US advantages erode 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Beginning sewers who show aptitude will be able to sign up for industrial sewing and production, alterations and tailoring, even shipping and receiving. St. Louis nonprofit’s sewing classes helping local designers 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Russell, a 23-year-old guard whose scoring ability far exceeds his defensive aptitude, needs to be the primary ballhandler to be an effective contributor on a winning team. Analysis | Winners and losers from the NBA’s trade deadline 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Although no one in his family ever demonstrated an aptitude for mathematics, and many were quick to demonstrate the opposite, mathematics was no stranger to the Funkle household. An Introduction to the Collected Works of Frederick D. Funkle 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Awards are based on scholastic aptitude and record, community and extracurricular activities, three letters of recommendation and a written statement outlining purpose and goals. DCFS youth eligible for annual scholarship program 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Lynch and Shanahan loved his mechanics and aptitude and capacity for improvement. A Rival’s Advice Put the 49ers on a Super Bowl Path 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Iran has lost credibility and also the services of Suleimani, who had a unique aptitude to work the complex world of rival militias in Iraq and Syria to Iran’s advantage. Crisis for Iran may present an opportunity for Washington 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, if any of Lionel Messi’s sons display a youthful aptitude for dribbling and shooting it seems obvious this would enter a broader domain. Tiger Woods’s son can play but less clear is where it goes from here | Ewan Murray 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z They scribbled plays on white boards to test their recall and dissected game film to test their mental aptitude and situational awareness. Watson vs. Mahomes headlines Texans-Chiefs playoff tilt 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The madman theory is only as effective as the aptitude of the leader who’s playing such a perilous game — a leader savvy enough to recognize when the madman thing is played out. Donald Trump's new "fire and fury": More madman cosplay, with no exit strategy 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z If anything, Trump himself had displayed a considerable aptitude for turning such defects to his own advantage. Freedom without constraints: how the US squandered its cold war victory 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Mason, 8, is already showing his father’s aptitude in math, he said. Looking Beyond Life in a Homeless Shelter With 4 Children 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z A truly robust civic education must encompass the full suite of aptitudes necessary for good citizenship. Opinion | It’s colleges’ job to train citizens. Higher education isn’t rising to the challenge. 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z A college education should be within reach of all students with the aptitude and interest to pursue a four-year degree, but not everyone wants to follow that path. Prepare students for technical careers 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Gray-Kontar’s mission, then, for Twelve Literary Arts is the recentering of voice, an effort of listening and validation that goes beyond one’s aptitude for literature or poetry. 'Natural genius is to be respected': inside Cleveland's space for teen poets 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Not only spectacular catches and jaw-dropping athleticism, but opposing coaches praise his aptitude as a run blocker, too. Star Times football: Sam Huard keeps getting better and so did Kennedy Catholic 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z For him, America was a troubled incarnation, a place with an aptitude for violence. Analysis | ‘Death Stranding’ game review: A stunning achievement that requires effort to truly appreciate With only around 40% of the state’s high school students going on to earn college degrees or certifications by their mid-20s, state graduation standards should reflect students’ diverse interests, aptitudes and goals. Keep accountability high in handing out diplomas 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z A boy and his parents must decide what to do about his newly discovered aptitude for world-class chess. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z We looked for people that certainly had the aptitude, but we really focused on their attitude.” John Thorrington has been a driving force behind LAFC's meteoric rise 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z A former World Bank researcher with a Ph.D. in cultural anthropology from Columbia University, he began his career as an anticorruption crusader, but has since developed an aptitude for political survival. The Shattered Afghan Dream of Peace 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z That resonates with constituents who want to see less tracking of students by academic aptitude. As general election nears, Harris loses support of teachers union to opponent Molly Mitchell 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Excelling in school debate opens many academic and professional doors, conferring prestige and signaling exceptional verbal and logical aptitude. Opinion | Are School Debate Competitions Bad for Our Political Discourse? 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Artistic aptitude as a blessing bestowed by destiny upon creators and meant for sharing with others without remuneration beyond spiritual fulfillment is the ruling concept in Robin McKenna’s handsomely assembled documentary “Gift.” Review: Documentary ‘Gift’ provides a sumptuous if trivial probe of artists and creativity 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z “We were so impressed by his innate musicality, technical aptitude and passion … and know he will be an incredible fit as a coach.” Nick Jonas is in, Gwen Stefani is out. This will be 'The Voice' in 2020 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Still, Russell all but admits that instrumental aptitude is not enough to account for the full gamut of intelligence capability. Raging robots, hapless humans: the AI dystopia 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z I promise to give my all to make technical and vocational education the first choice for anybody … with the aptitude, desire and interest to pursue it. Boris Johnson has not got a 'women problem', says Sajid Javid – live news 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z But somehow, he said, he absorbed or inherited his father’s aptitude for a hands-on service job. Children of 9/11, Following Their Fathers’ Last Footsteps 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z When I asked how the completion rate could be so high, the head of training explained that it is because of aptitude testing at the start. What Really Brought Down the Boeing 737 Max? 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Trump — with his stupid aptitude for blunt repetition as a rhetorical strategy — has turned "no collusion, no obstruction" into a literal catchphrase, even though there was both collusion and obstruction. Fighting Trump on corruption is a winning strategy — but Democrats must lean into it 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Not all students demonstrate the same aptitudes, so why not acknowledge that and fashion courses differently? Editorials from around Oregon 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Game Academy's idea is simple: analyse gamers' habits from their online gaming profile, and offer courses in valuable skills that reflect their aptitudes - skills they can practise and refine in-game. How playing video games could you get a better job 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z After scoring exceptionally on aptitude tests, she was accepted to multiple medical schools. Edith Jones, who integrated southern medical schools, dies 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z And her bumblings illustrate how many of the Democratic presidential aspirants, snug in their intellectual silos, have lost — if they ever had — an aptitude for talking like, and to, normal Americans. Opinion | How can the presidential candidates be so silly? 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Despite a breakthrough season in which he made his first all-star team with the Brooklyn Nets, the 23-year-old point guard faces questions about his defensive aptitude, shot selection and ability to get to the basket. NBA free agency: Terms of Kemba Walker’s reported deal with Celtics set; Kevin Durant and Kawhi Leonard to team up? 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z She showed a willingness to engage in divisive forms of televised political combat with the press, and had an appetite and aptitude for doing so. Is Sarah Huckabee Sanders the Future of the Republican Party? 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z He does not, however, appear to have an obvious aptitude for comedy, or at least not the spirit of inspired, unruly silliness to which the movie seems to aspire. Review: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston look for clues and laughs in a strained ‘Murder Mystery’ 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Navigation aptitude appears to peak around age 19, and after that, most people slowly stop using spatial memory strategies to find their way, relying on habit instead. Opinion | Ditch the GPS. It’s ruining your brain. 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Many contemporary ethicists, however, believe that inequalities of wealth that are produced by exceptional individual productivity rising from exceptional natural aptitudes do not deserve society’s deference or protection. Opinion | How our democracy has made dependency a right 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z This series should be an ode to astute team-building, with the Golden State Warriors operating at an all-time aptitude and the Toronto Raptors persevering and daring to be great. Perspective | If the Warriors and Raptors can’t keep star free agents, who can? 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Allowing students to move from one grade to the next without regard to their aptitude is derisively called “social promotion.” Mississippi editorial roundup 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z A couple of those holes were with Tiger, who already was showing an unusual affinity and aptitude for golf. Chasing Sam Snead's 82: The PGA Tour win record Tiger is pursing has an interesting story of its own - Golf Digest 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z “We had a big pool of bright people with the aptitude to do this work, who just needed a pathway.” Nashville Software School becomes pillar of tech community 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z The more that science establishes genetic bases for differences of aptitudes and even of attitudes and desires, the more pressure there will be for government actions to remedy the unfairness of life’s lottery. Opinion | How our democracy has made dependency a right 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z The College Board should not compensate for its perceived shortcomings in measuring aptitude for college-level work by creating another flawed metric. Opinion | The SAT’s coming ‘adversity score’ is a farce 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z So, when you’ve passed the initial screening and the aptitude test, you then enter the background check process. Transcript: Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z America’s long-term goal must be a labor market that offers family-supporting jobs to people of all backgrounds and aptitudes. How to fix capitalism: eight expert solutions for America's broken system 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Thouless’s aptitude for mathematics was recognized early, and his father instilled in him a deep curiosity and independence of thought that characterized his career. David J. Thouless (1934-2019) 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z This is because the benefits of information accrue disproportionately to those who are already favored by natural aptitudes and aptitudes acquired through education and other socialization. Opinion | How our democracy has made dependency a right 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z However, when Collier and the other Strake Jesuit coaches decided to put Boling in the 100 meters at the start of the season, they realized his aptitude for the event. Texas teen runs 100 meters in 9.98 seconds, beating fastest high school time in history 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z And Theron herself gets to cut loose in a refreshing way, showing her brilliant comedic timing and aptitude for throwing a perfectly cutting barb. Review: In ‘Long Shot,’ a comedy with a big heart and smarts 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Someone suggested having recreational skiers run it, during the TV broadcast, to convey, to the viewing public, the discrepancy in aptitude. The Wild Carnival at the Heart of Skiing’s Most Dangerous Race 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z If they’re exposed to computer science and tech-oriented courses early, they might find an interest and aptitude they wouldn’t have otherwise. Editorials from around Oregon 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z A sensible society is eager to have resources devoted to equipping young people with the attitudes and aptitudes that will enable them to take advantage of an open society’s opportunities. Opinion | How our democracy has made dependency a right 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z He showed an aptitude for computers and was fined several thousand Australian dollars in 1995 after pleading guilty to hacking activities. The Julian Assange story 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Besides their signature plume, tuft cells share with their forebears details of their internal structure and an aptitude for detection. Closing in on a century-old mystery, scientists are figuring out what the body’s ‘tuft cells’ do 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z We’d taken a personality and aptitude test, and after I looked up the P words in the dictionary, I realized that yes, I am precocious, but examining fossils didn’t interest me whatsoever. A trip to the supermarket freezer will help you make these easy bao 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z There are many students who have the aptitude for test-taking but haven’t honed their work ethic in class for schoolwork, she said. College admissions scammers found 'the hole in the Death Star' 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z The “more meritocracy” argument against both legacies and racial quotas implicitly assumes that aptitude — some elixir of I.Q. and work ethic — is what our elite primarily lacks. Opinion | The Scandals of Meritocracy 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The SAT and ACT are not aptitude or IQ tests. College Cheating Scandal Shows a Standardized Test Isn’t Always a Fair One 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The right person, with the right touch and requisite aptitude, can turn a ragamuffin into royalty. John Dorsey has transformed Browns 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Marte played two games in center field with Seattle as a rookie in 2015, and Arizona believes his athleticism and aptitude will help lessen the inevitable learning curve. Marte moving from second to center field for D-backs 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Over a dozen years, Goodell has created a vicious cycle in which his inconsistent punishment practices boomerang and make the public scrutinize his managerial aptitude. Perspective | In Robert Kraft case, Roger Goodell can’t win 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z Her sister, whom she knew as the “frog whisperer” because of her aptitude for catching the amphibians during family trips to Mammoth, was an old soul, she said. 'Are you sitting down?' Linda O'Keefe's sister learns of arrest in 11-year-old's 1973 killing 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z So instead, institutions that needed programmers just used aptitude tests to evaluate applicants’ ability to think logically. The Secret History of Women in Coding 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Ocasio-Cortez scoffed at the president’s evocation of literary aptitude, retorting: “Ah yes, a man who can’t even read briefings written in full sentences is providing literary criticism of a House Resolution.” Ocasio-Cortez blasts Trump’s comparison of Green New Deal to ‘HS term paper' 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z She can’t compete with several of the other presidential hopefuls in social media presence, fundraising aptitude, or even ability to fire up the base with big, ambitious policy plans. Sen. Amy Klobuchar offers Democrats a Midwestern road to the White House 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z But these correlations are far from perfect, and for some practical purposes it's worth distinguishing between aptitude and competence.** Are Intellectuals Suffering a Crisis of Meaning? 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z New England - and New Orleans - showed tremendous aptitude for long, clock-eating drives on Sunday. Top 4 scoring machines power into championship games 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Lee persuaded the employers, who were all white, to let her take the coding aptitude test. The Secret History of Women in Coding 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Even though President Trump’s statements are rife with errors, falsehoods or inaccuracies, he expresses great confidence in his aptitude. What’s behind the confidence of the incompetent? This suddenly popular psychological phenomenon. 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Then he took an aptitude test that showed a high proficiency for math and science. Oceanside man celebrated as hidden figure of space program 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z To be sure, aptitude is highly correlated with competence. Are Intellectuals Suffering a Crisis of Meaning? 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z His game film is crammed with highlights demonstrating an aptitude for improvising in the truest sense of the word. Athletes Who Changed the Game in 2018 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Managers began picking coders less on the basis of aptitude and more on how well they fit a personality type: the acerbic, aloof male nerd. The Secret History of Women in Coding 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z This is not due, no matter what Blum's supporters may insinuate, to lower aptitude. Right-wingers go after Parkland hero David Hogg — but his Harvard admission is justified 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z As part of an exposé on screen time, “60 Minutes” reported that heavy screen use was associated with lower scores on some aptitude tests, and to accelerated “cortical thinning” — a natural process — in some children. Is screen time bad for kids’ brains? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z The tests don’t measure specific skills or aptitudes that predict how a person will perform in a specific job. Survive College-Application Season With the Family in One Piece 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Instead of simply scanning words on a page and matching them to words in a job description, a machine can now identify skills and aptitudes that don’t explicitly appear on a candidate’s résumé. A.I. as Talent Scout: Unorthodox Hires, and Maybe Lower Pay 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z But the faculty now knew that their assumptions weren’t true; they had been confusing previous experience with raw aptitude. The Secret History of Women in Coding 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Those who show aptitude will be trained for jobs. Methodist Children’s Home prepares young men for the future 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z It’s helpful if the work aligns well with your aptitudes, too. Want success? Two things you should focus on instead of social media 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z If they want to learn to play a musical instrument or play a particular sport, we foster their appetites and aptitudes. Why DNA may matter more than parenting — and what that means for society 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z There’s a special aptitude there, to be sure, and also an obsession, or a “passion,” as Gretzky prefers to call it—a matter of caring enough to notice. Wayne Gretzky and the Mysteries of Athletic Greatness 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z His dugout demeanor is boosted by a combination of analytical aptitude and people approach. Cora-nation! Rookie manager leads Red Sox to championship 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z As he grew in confidence and aptitude, his style became more formal. Terror in focus: the photographer who captured the rise of Nazism 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Now, with Republicans showing little aptitude for fixing an expensive, dysfunctional health system, more voters, doctors and politicians are walking through it. Opinion | ‘Don’t Get Too Excited’ About Medicare for All 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The Dartington ideal was about the cultivation of personality and aptitudes whatever form they took, and the British class structure plainly impeded this ideal. The myth of meritocracy: who really gets what they deserve? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Although still an undergraduate, her aptitude for policy was obvious, recalls Dora Hughes, a research professor of health policy at The George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and then a senior health adviser to Obama. Lauren Underwood runs on progressive values in seeking House seat 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z “Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975” is a product of Hastings’s prodigious research and his aptitude for pungent judgments. Opinion | An unsparing look at the Vietnam War’s mountain of lies 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z I’d also suggest aptitude tests for presidential candidates; mandatory peer-reviewed physical and mental health exams to determine fitness for office; and, most importantly, a constitutional amendment that allows for the criminal indictment of the president. Calling on a “Coalition of Normals”: Let’s reform the presidency to prevent another Trump 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Last season, the Lakers point guard showed some aptitude in that part of his game. Lonzo Ball believes he is one of the Lakers’ best defenders - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z At the end, the results declared my aptitude, and I was channeled into high school life. Beyond Intelligence 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The teenager shows an aptitude for computers at school. ‘I spent seven years fighting to survive’: Chelsea Manning on whistleblowing and WikiLeaks 2018-10-07T04:00:00Z For instance, when I was 18 years old I took an in-depth, 3 day long, aptitude test. Opinion | Are You a Visual or an Auditory Learner? It Doesn’t Matter 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The Huskies, however, saw something in Burr-Kirven that belied his small stature — an unrelenting motor, a sharp aptitude for the X’s and O’s, and an uncanny nose for the ball. Where UW’s Ben Burr-Kirven is, tackles usually follow 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Troops without a diploma are more likely to get a second chance if they do well on an Army aptitude test. As Economy Roars, Army Falls Thousands Short of Recruiting Goals 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The test was intended to identify students with aptitudes for science and engineering. In 1960, about a half-million teens took a test. 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