Like other American researchers, he described them as doing highly competent work with meager resources.
To the outside world, Mr. Alonzo was a highly competent professional with some social awkwardness.
In his convention speech and in his other appearances, he has to show the American voters not only that he's a highly competent businessman with a perfectly honorable record but also that he's a decent, honest person who understands some of the challenges faced by the less fortunate.
I look for diverse nationalities, multiple languages and highly competent people with diverse backgrounds.
Neisseria meningitidis is a highly competent organism with a high recombination rate, and large chromosomal changes are common (Jolley et al., 2005; Schoen et al., 2008).
Beiste was established immediately as a character who could go toe-to-toe with cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, and as a highly competent football coach with an enviable record of championships.
Superheroes step aside in favor of ordinary (albeit highly competent) people equipped with nerve, resourcefulness and impressive but not always reliable technology.
The stability of these embryogenic callus phenotypes offered an opportunity to select the transformation-competent yellow phenotype and easily eliminate the undesirable ones during the proliferation process aimed at building up stocks of highly competent embryogenic material with a view to genetic transformation experiments.
Now, to salvage China's reputation, as well as to protect its health, Mr. Hu and Mr. Wen have brought in highly competent technocrats, previously associated with the former prime minister, Zhu Rongji, and with economic affairs, to run the Health Ministry and Beijing's anti-SARS campaign.
The latter requirement, that there be reliable indicators, is critical in any scheme to shift tasks from highly competent specialist medical personnel with in-depth knowledge to generalist health workers with limited specialist knowledge, experience, and equipment, while avoiding an unacceptable decrease in quality of care.
