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'competence to handle' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to indicate the capacity or ability to do something in a professional or competent way. For example: "He has the competence to handle complex legal cases with ease."
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At present, the robot system has the competence to handle cylindrical and cuboid pegs.
Populism I see as optimism about people's competence to handle their own affairs.
Discover Bell's Populist Postulate: optimism about people's competence to handle their own affairs.
If you have to communicate a potential crisis to your employer, it is important to deliver the news in a way that increases the boss' feeling of confidence in your competence to handle the crisis.
As it happens, this is the exact challenge now facing many of President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominees in their new responsibilities: how to manage upwards with a boss who appears how shall I put this?—less than fully adapted in terms of temperament, attitude, knowledge, experience and competence to handle the responsibilities of his office.
Against that galootishness, we must weigh the fact that Trump comes the closest to exemplifying the quality of Bell's Populist Postulate -- Optimistic Populism -- optimism about people's competence to handle their own affairs -- of any of his rivals in the Republican presidential primary and the 2016 general election.
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In recent months, time after time, both the current administration and its allies in Congress have called into question their credibility and competence to manage the economy or handle a financial crisis if one were to occur.
The theory assumes that humans are naturally curious to learn and develop knowledge, and it considers autonomy (a sense of control over learning), competence (an ability to handle challenging tasks) and relatedness (feeling a sense of belonging) to be key building blocks in developing an internal motivation to do the right thing.
A study in the August 2012 edition of the Journal of Pediatrics revisited the marshmallow survey of the 1960s, which demonstrated that being able to delay gratification as a pre-schooler was subsequently associated with desirable outcomes such as academic achievement, social competence, an ability to handle stress, and lower criminality and drug use.
What industry is least qualified to question the competence of others to handle money right now? Would you guess... the banking industry, maybe?
In fact almost all midwifes are well aware that they may often be calling someone with less experience and competence than themselves to handle crises or emergencies because in most deliveries one turns first a junior physician [ 19].
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