Sentence examples for instead of competence from inspiring English sources

Some white voters on the East and South Sides said they could neither accept Mr. Pratt's financial failings nor understand why black voters were framing the campaign in terms of race instead of competence.

Our collective sloth has allowed politicians on both sides of the aisle to sell feelings instead of facts, to peddle charisma instead of competence, and to make promises rather than policy to help everyday Americans.

For this end, the focus in this paper is on system-level generic competences instead of the competences of an individual organisation.

Hence, design as something that's relegated to ghettos inside organizations, instead of a competence that's lived and breathed in all corners.

The demanding learning process frequently drives students to retain knowledge to meet course goals instead of strengthening competence development [ 5].

He had relied on his personable nature instead of increasing his competence for too long, and now his credibility at that organization (and most likely at the others he interviewed with) was severely impacted.

Instead of practicing "cultural competence," Melanie Tervalon suggests that we exercise "cultural humility" - a simultaneous process of self-reflection that is on-going with a commitment to a lifelong learning process.

Cody Joe Torre, 21, who serves in OCC's student senate, said he is bothered by the rationale that the district gave the raises to be competitive instead of based on competence, success and efficiency.

"The Conservative Party needs to move the debate on beyond the net migration figure, instead establishing a record of competence on immigration and showing the public they are building a contributory-based immigration system".

For women who choose to remain in the workplace, the challenge of being respected on the basis of their competence instead of being valued primarily for their ability to embellish their surroundings remains almost as great now as it was early in Ms. Haneda's career with Sharp.

Recently, instead of the pallid term "competence," Hagel has been talking about "competitiveness" as he tries to find language that will give some urgency to his sense that the party in power, his party, has failed to address issues that are just as urgent as terrorism.