Convent culture presented the especially competent not only with constant exposure to some of the best religious literature and music, but also with challenges that encouraged their imagination and inventiveness: positions such as prioress, sub-prioress, bursar, novice mistress, and choir mistress.
As the show has moved between New York and a small town out on Long Island, all four also began to encounter other characters, notably including Cole's troubled brother Scott Colin Donnelll), an aspiring and not especially competent hustler.
Alone and jobless, he falls in with a couple of menacing though not especially competent crooks, who use a legitimate furniture store as a means of laundering their profits from the sale of illegal steroids.
By comparison, his Conservative challenger, Stephen Harper, is an unknown quantity, untested by previous high office and until recently written off as a not especially competent leader of the opposition.
It makes sense: Gabriel Ives — who served in the US marine corps for five years, leading 200 soldiers in combat during two deployments in Iraq, and now works in supplier risk management as a governance manager at GE Capital — sees himself, and veterans generally, as especially competent in financial settings that involve intense pressure and deadlines.
The Watergate scandal, a signature postwar sign that powerful people weren't especially competent or moral, was arguably handled by the establishment about as well as could be expected.
In the past decade, there has been increasing evidence that ICM can be more efficient if the ICU is run by a directly responsible team under the supervision of a physician especially competent for this task (i.e. an 'intensivist'intensivist
Bob Holman Glasgow Louise Caseyy would be helped in her task if she considered the advice given by the English historian RH Tawney a century ago in his inaugural lecture at LSE on "Poverty as an Industrial Problem": "Improve the character of individuals by all means – if you feel competent to do so, especially of those whose excessive incomes expose them to particular temptations".
It's something they're obviously competent to do, but it's also very controversial, especially within the military.
The goal of the PHSWOW programme is to train graduates competent to respond to practical health problems and to manage health services, especially at the district level.
