Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin said China's ships "couldn't always remain in port" and the navy had to hone its capabilities.
Children are, after all, the best judges of their own well-being, but they need these sorts of experiences and the time to assess their own condition to hone these capabilities.
His declaration continued a daily drumbeat of defiant proclamations from the Iranian leadership, which has vowed to expand its nuclear plants and hone its capability to enrich uranium despite strong warnings from the United Nations and Western powers that its program violates its commitments under the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.
In the past, calls for talks from Iran have often been accompanied by warlike statements that it is honing its military capabilities.
As Gordon and Trainor make clear, and as McChrystal's memoir "My Share of the Task" recounts in graphic detail, the process of honing "black ops" capabilities had begun long before the surge.
He was a writer, director and monologist, a genius at producing shows on a shoestring and honing the improvisational capabilities of the actors who were brave enough to work with him.
Additionally, a World Economic Forum report stated the increasing global pressures on a CEO and other executive-level positions is reason enough to focus on honing one's capabilities as a leader.
In order for organizations to get the upper hand, their defenses must include instinctive crisis response capabilities, honed through cyber fire drills involving senior leadership, the financial protection of insurance, alongside cutting edge pre-breach technology that evolves as rapidly as the threat matrix.
These capabilities are honed through the social interactions that lie at the heart of the residential experience.
Vacanti stumbled out of anesthesiology into stem-cell research, with a far-reaching and sensational conjecture about basic cell capability; honed by Obokata, the notion seduced some of the most respected biologists in Japan, and, in Sasai's case, destroyed one of them.
Building Up the Bandwidth The broad array of topics that make up today's biotechnology and pharmaceuticals requires scientists who will always hone a broad collection of capabilities.
