As our featured professionals can attest, other skills such as writing and communication are also important.
As Osley observes, by age twenty-four Mercator had become "a superb engraver, an outstanding calligrapher, and one of the leading scientific instrument makers of his time". And as his later works attest, skill in engraving gradations and labels on brass and copper instruments proved useful in making printing plates for maps and globe gores.
Some supporters said the diversity of Mr. Connell's work attested to his skill.
But as the choice of music (Beethoven, Schubert, Mahler) reflected, and as his superb administrative skill attested, he was a cultured, disciplined German.
The former patients of Dr. Murray, all senior citizens, whom he had not cared for in over a decade, attested to his skill as a doctor and his willingness to care for patients who were elderly and/or indigent.
Norman Jewison, the movie's director, attested to Giardello's skills in a comment on the DVD version.
The latter show, along with a monthly interview column for the British version of GQ magazine, attested to Morgan's skill at drawing out celebrities' personal lives.
Ms. Spellings told reporters that there would be no standardized tests, just "teacher checklists" that would enable them, informally, to attest to the skills that Head Start children had gained.
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Lyrical, elegiac and ruminative, that novel not only attested to the author's skill at conjuring up a specific time and place, but also showed her ambition (and ability) to turn what might have been an ordinary family saga into a narrative that glittered with larger ideas about identity and history and the art of storytelling.
The book has the feel of a film, attesting to the skill of Guibert and Frédéric Lemercier, the graphic designer.
