Sentence examples for competent to keep from inspiring English sources

Just as our governments outsource violence, and our businesses outsource production, so our ageing and deskilled population desperately requires a steady influx of the hungry and the competent to keep the whole show on the road.

This contention is supported by extensive studies in humans which revealed that although the immune responses generated during natural HCMV infection are unable to clear the latent virus, this response is sufficiently competent to keep the virus under control and restrict virus replication [13], [14], [15].

It will be: 'Who is intelligent enough and who is competent enough to keep us going the way we've been going?' " Gov. Marc Racicot of Montana, a Republican, said he was optimistic, but cautiously so.

Gen. Michael V. Hayden was sworn in as director of the C.I.A. and told agents that they must be competent and cooperative to keep the "central" in Central Intelligence Agency.

The new baby will make your older child seem dramatically more competent, but remember to keep your expectations age-appropriate.

To be a competent teacher, I need to keep abreast of the current technology and the changing social and economical trends in the country and the region.

Ten lactating goats, trained to keep competent their inborn reticular groove reflex, received a daily dose of linseed oil (38 g/d) either with their solid (concentrate) feed (CON) or emulsified in skim milk and bottle-fed (BOT).

People who feel competent are more likely to keep trying in the face of obstacles, and as a result are more likely to have positive results, which decrease stress.

"If you're competent, then your employer wants to keep you.

But to be successful, as Henry Mintzberg, another management guru, has argued, it needs more people who are merely competent at what they do to keep it functioning.

You, the employee, can then absorb the precise skills required to keep you competent enough to take charge of your tasks, responsibilities, learning and growth.