As an administrator after 1714, he was under almost continuous investigation for corrupt practices; and, were it not for his indispensable abilities, he would likely have been stripped of power much earlier than he was.
China was an "indispensable power".
"Nobody is indispensable," Power reiterated.
And: They have proved indispensable in their ability to interact with and search Iraqi and Afghan women for weapons, a job men cannot do for cultural reasons.
The ECB must be backstopped by a European fiscal authority with several indispensable instruments: the ability to issue European treasury bonds and raise federal taxes, and the capacity for decisive action at the European level.
Metal-binding sites together with Arg418 in the large-binding pocket of the enzyme were found to be indispensable for catalytic ability.
Proteoglycans are the basic elements of articular cartilage and are indispensable in the ability of articular cartilage to resist compressive pressure.
This ability is indispensable in the life sciences domain to address interdisciplinary problems in toxicology or metabolism, for example.
Assessing the quality of a distribution record has thus become indispensable, as has the ability to give an indication of the completeness of that record, especially in database infrastructures such as e.g. EurOBIS, OBIS and the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF; www.gbif.org) that provide access to data from a wide range of sources (e.g. 13, 14).
For this representational specialization, the acquisition of the concept of abstract numbers, together with the development of other cognitive abilities, is indispensable.
