Javid was good at "crisis situations", says José Barrionuevo, a former IMF economist who was Chase's chief economist for Latin America in the mid-90s.
His Mr. Brooks is a smart guy who's good at reading situations and figuring out what other people want — a businessman's skills, which the movie, in a mildly subversive turn, suggests might also make for a good murderer.
Everything that counts is under the surface, in the tortured, painfully refined minds of his characters, and James wasn't, for all his gifts, very good at inventing situations that could show an audience, rather than tell it, what lay beneath his people's apparently banal words and gestures.
I mean, I worked at bars for a long time, so I'm pretty good at diffusing situations before they become a problem, you know?
"Bob's really good at understanding situations like that," Smith said.
Don't be so balanced on an RPG, you have to create the situation X and be good at the situation X. try exploring the "highs an lows" of your character, you can kill and you can die, you aren't chuck Norris to kill everyone after all.
I'm good at understanding dangerous situations or conflict.
"What everyone's realizing is that games are really good at illustrating complex situations," said Suzanne Seggerman, one of the organizers of the conference.
"It's a terrific opportunity for people who are good at handling different situations — dealing with children who are frightened of Santa and others who try to rush him," said Elina Kazan, a company spokeswoman.
