Eventually, though, I took on more and more until the weight of my responsibilities and my ability to discharge them just grew too much for me.
He was particularly interested in aquatic fungi and studied aspects of their behaviour, including their ability to discharge spores over huge distances.
The resulting cloth not only stores a lot of charge, it also retains its ability to discharge and recharge itself over many cycles of charging and discharging.
Such an attack, though, may have grave consequences for your ability to discharge your responsibility to protect Americans, and it is altogether likely that you will find yourself a helpless bystander to a rash of 9/11's.
Benjamin Graham and David L. Dodd, in the 1940 edition of their seminal volume "Security Analysis," held that the acid test of a bond or a mortgage issuer is its ability to discharge its financial obligations "under conditions of depression rather than prosperity".
And yet we have Strom Thurmond (James Bennet, April 29) occupying a seat in arguably the most important legislative body in the world, casting votes at the prodding of his aides, with clearly limited cognitive ability to discharge and attend to the complex duties of his office.
In a dissent, Justice Clarence Thomas said the majority's opinion had "dangerous implications for the executive's ability to discharge his duties as commander in chief" and "openly flouts our well-established duty to respect the executive's judgment in matters of military operations and foreign affairs".
Baroness Stowell said she understood the depth of anger among her fellow peers about what had happened but insisted her ability to discharge her responsibilities had not changed.
Loyalty, determination, the ability to discharge paralyzing shocks from its electric cheek sacs… what more could you want?
But with more more awareness about the ability to discharge part or all of some private student loans I'm hoping more people will pursue this option.
… The resolution should have stated the reality, that the expulsion of the civilian component has seriously compromised the mission and its ability to discharge its mandate".
