It was cumbersome to use, lacking capability.
It seems unlikely that diapause-related developmental arrest is solely controlled by the presence or absence of ecdysteroids; antennal tissue entering diapause may lack capability to respond to hormone through lack of expression of hormone receptors.
When Apple first released the iPhone, it lacked capabilities to link up securely with corporate e-mail systems.
While there are commercial instruments available for on-line monitoring with HPLC, they lack capabilities in many key areas.
They generally express understanding their parents' attitudes, and state that it was not caused by unwillingness but by lacking capabilities (Cf. Louie, 2012).
So I don't think it makes a convincing case that we somehow lack capabilities.
The Moto G is available for under £100, but lacks 4G capability.
"We know that the Civil Service lacks commercial capability and that contract management needs to be improved.
And he lambasted foreign analysts who have recently argued that the Chinese military lacks the capability to take Taiwan.
Doctors who use the system said it is slow and cumbersome and lacks the capability to analyze data systematically.
