Heilman moved himself from prospect to suspect last season and is still trying to prove he can be a capable major leaguer.
The Mets are confident that Jason Phillips, who was the team's regular first baseman for much of last season and hit.298, can be a capable major league catcher when he gains experience calling games at that level.
"This year, the choice isn't between two capable major party nominees who happen to have significant ideological differences," reads the editorial.
And yet, said Jim Callis, the executive director of Baseball America and a draft expert, if Davis does eventually become a consistent and capable everyday major leaguer, the 2008 Mets draft will be considered average by major league standards, even if no other player from that group ever makes any lasting impact.
But the raid on Monday was a reminder that the increasingly fragmented group was still capable of major attacks.
In emphasising fresh achievements, Milner hopes the prize will help physicists who are still highly active in research and capable of major contributions in the future.
Christopher Gillberg, one of the finest clinical observers of autism, feels that autistic people of Asperger type, in contrast, may be capable of major creativity, and wonders whether indeed Bartók and Wittgenstein may have been autistic.
But large, complex engines capable of major throttling put too many eggs in one basket, he implied; smaller engines capable of many stages of throttling are better for fiddly operations like vertical landings.
With the gradual consolidation of the Abbasid regime in the 760s and 770s, the situation became more balanced: the Arabs resumed their large-scale raids deep into Asia Minor, although the Byzantines were still capable of major counterstrikes.
Islamic State "has definitely proved itself a lot more capable than major groups in the past at spreading that propaganda, whether it be blogging, the Internet," said Alan Fraser, a Middle East expert at the London-based risk consultancy AKE.
The Byzantines were still capable of major counterstrokes and scored a few victories in the field, but in 782 the Caliphate mobilized its resources and launched a massive invasion under the Abbasid heir-apparent, Harun al-Rashid (r. 786 809), which forced the Empire into conceding a three-year truce and the payment of a heavy tribute.
