Still, Siri is becoming a more capable assistant, if you're willing to take some time to teach her.
Back in New York, as I wrote the story, I had the benefit of a capable research assistant in Perugia.
US diplomats cabled back to Washington the widely held view that Medvedev was the "junior partner", or Putin's "capable assistant".
But there are plenty of young and capable assistant district attorneys in Boston.
My capable assistant thought this was crazy-talk...but we did it anyway.
In Fauré's view, his students needed a firm grounding in the basic skills, which he was happy to delegate to his capable assistant André Gedalge.
No one questions his recruiting acumen, and he seems to have surrounded himself with capable assistants, but his in-game decisions can be head-scratchers.
With capable assistants, Maradona's devotees say, he will be able to focus on providing the players with his special brand of leadership and inspiration.
On this occasion, though, the prolific Ricky Lambert and his capable assistants, David Connolly and Adam Lallana, with 14 goals between them, were unable to maintain their productivity, Lambert wasting his team's best chances with two poor headers.
"I don't need any foreign technical assistance to guide the Super Eagles to perform well at the World Cup so if one is suggested I will politely reject the offer because I already have capable assistants working with me," Keshi told Nigeria's Complete Sports.
After Bahá'u'lláh died on 29 May 1892, the Will and Testament of Bahá'u'lláh named his son 'Abdu'l-Bahá as Centre of the Covenant, successor and interpreter of Bahá'u'lláh's writings, and the appointment was readily accepted by almost all Bahá'ís, since the appointment was written and unambiguous, and 'Abdu'l-Bahá had proved himself a capable and devoted assistant.
