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"People tend to like a leader they feel is economically competent".

It was impossible to ignore the basic point that, were Ayr even slightly more competent, they would punish Hibs' inadequacy.

"Your muscles waste away, you can't do anything, you end up possibly being fed through a tube, you have a machine to help you breathe, and you can be mentally competent – your brain is fully active – but you can't do anything.

"I know the argument that you persuade Auntie Doris to take her life because then you inherit the money, but you've got to have two doctors to certify that you are mentally competent and you are making a rational, well-informed decision on your own, without persuasion," he says.

There are different branches of Uncomms, including the Unapology, for when you're obliged to say sorry for something you don't regret; the Unimpression, by which you can convince people that you are competent and reliable, whatever the reality; and the Unpledge, the promise you have no intention of keeping.

She seems competent so I figure: why not.

Labour certainly will not recover if its leadership candidates do the Tories' work for them W Stephen Gilbert Labour will not recover by recasting itself as Tory-lite: fiscally responsible, austerity aware, NHS privatising but, as everyone knows, less competent at these things than the Tories are.

"This board is not competent to perform the duties expected of it," he said, as he called for the Financial Conduct Authority to broaden the scope of its investigation from the bank to the wider group.

All of them so busy breaking their backs to shoehorn in the right pop culture references that along the way they forgot to be interesting or even competent.

School is the only place they can learn and if the teachers, through lack of funding and training aren't fully competent, what chance do our children stand?" Additionally, teacher strikes are common in Honduras due to controversy over poor wages, but 88% of educational funding is already allocated toward their salaries.

If you need convincing, consider this: both Samantha Cameron and the Duchess of Cambridge, competent don't-frighten-the-horses modern dressers rather than cutting-edge trailblazers, have made the switch.

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