I contemplated a career at NIH at one point. I have a neuroscience background.
I have a background in counseling because I've been to a lot of therapy.
I've always been a little bit in the background as a singer and even as an acoustic-guitar player, although I crank it up and rock with my Marshall stacks, too.
No agency is more acutely aware of how potentially damning and politically sensitive background investigations can be than the FBI; it conducts those investigations, after all.
My background is degradation and sloth, mostly.
I didn't have a normal background - I was completely demented from a very early age!
I have a neuroscience background - that's what my doctorate is in - and I was trained to study hormones of attachment, so I definitely feel my parenting is informed by that.
Suppose I put polka dots all over my body and then cover my background completely with polka dots. The polka dots on my body, merging with those in the background, create an optically strange scene.
Even with, or perhaps, because of, this background, I have over the past few years sensed a very dramatic change in attitude on the part of Prince Edward Islanders towards the on-going rush for so-called modernization.
Attacking another American's qualifications solely based on his ethnic background is bigotry. Plain and simple.
I don't have an extensive background in theory, but the amount of it that I've learned, I've applied, so I have a vocabulary of melodic and rhythmic relationships. And that's all theory is - it's symbols to help you identify those relationships.
We need to digitize gun-sales records, mandate universal background checks, close gun-show loopholes and straw-man purchases, ban high-capacity magazines, and push for a comprehensive assault weapons ban with an extensive buyback system.
I'm one of those people who would be OK with fading back into the background a little bit.
The revolution is carried out by means of one's thought, not through one's family background.
My family background was deeply Christian.
I was not somebody who watched a lot of films. We couldn't afford to. We came from struggling family background.
My family background was heavily slanted toward business and seafaring matters.
So many deaths could be prevented if measures were implemented to expand background checks and keep individuals like John Hinckley from ever buying firearms in the first place.
The American landscape has no foreground and the American mind no background.
Perhaps because of my background as a graphic designer, I'm drawn to rich and beautiful colors.