Why do some brilliant management scientists have no ability to handle organizational politics, while some of the most politically adept individuals cannot seem to understand the simplest elements of management science?
Dr. Hauser says that the first group of tamarins he tested for self-recognition may have included a few very adept individuals but that later groups were more average.
The cooking is technically adept, and individual components are cooked accurately, but my dishes are full of tricks and unnecessary reinventions which mystify me.
What of the claim that mathematics sharpens our minds and makes us more intellectually adept as individuals and a citizen body?
One of his lieutenants, Qari Hussain, a particularly barbarous individual, became adept at turning young Pakistanis into suicide bombers.His death would be a cause for great celebration within the Pakistan, demonstrating that the Taliban's leaders are vulnerable to the combined efforts of Pakistani and American forces.
But since the 1970s, Americans have been adept at distinguishing the individual soldier - and his or her presumed heroism and gallantry - from the cause.
Well, I think what's happened in the last decade or so is scientists around the world have become surprisingly adept at controlling these individual pieces of matter in ways that were unexpected.
Brewmaster Rob Croxall is adept at highlighting the individual characteristics of different hop varieties, and Mayberry IPA puts Mosaic hops center stage.
As a point of comparison, the Kinect -- a motion-control device used with Microsoft's Xbox One video game system -- is adept at tracking an individual's hand movements, but can also sometimes pick up gestures from other people in the room or confuse body parts.
His memorable voice and good looks aided in his development as an actor adept in portraying flawed individuals.
Neuron-like webs converge on "connector" individuals, socially adept Pied Pipers who fostered the formation of the time's avant-gardes.
