He will effectively lead the team Mr. Obama has chosen to mend a crippled economy.
It's not clear to me how that will effectively lead to changes during the few years we've got left to deal with carbon.
And can a committed born-again Christian who will not take an alcoholic drink in a pub effectively lead England rugby players?
Whether Mr. Abe will be more competent, and whether he will be able to effectively lead a party that still has competing factions, is far from clear.
And some Democrats expressed skepticism that the politically wounded Mr. Paterson could effectively lead a state facing a deficit of more than $8 billion.
There is also a risk that young people who have been taught to "just say no" are less likely to ask for help when they need it and effectively lead double lives.
Mr. Boren, a former member of the United States Senate, told The Tulsa World that "Mr. Carty has lost the credibility and trust necessary to effectively lead the company through challenging times".
Mr. Mann and other analysts maintained that most voters would not be swayed by a candidate's claim that he could effectively lead other politicians, if they didn't like where he wanted go.
The Italians won by 20 seconds and effectively lead the four-of-seven-race match by 1-0 because OneWorld's victory on Tuesday will be negated by a penalty handed down the day before.
