That a prison did not know whom it had in custody would mean it had failed the most basic test of its competence and security.
Unesco, he said, had acted on a "political subject outside of its competence".
Having met several times with that panel, headed by the former astronauts Thomas P. Stafford and Richard O. Covey, Admiral Gehman said after the hearing that he was confident of its competence and independence.
Yes, there are traces of mission creep in the Vita's design — unsatisfying, unpolished elements like social networking where you can see Sony bumping up against the limits of its competence — but in general the Vita is far more focused and polished than its predecessor, the poorly named PlayStation Portable.
And that is perceptions of its competence.
Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) makes a perfect choice in the DL because of its competence in dealing channel frequency selectivity and its flexibility to handle different channel BWs.
This observation led us to build a trust model for recommender agents with a focus on the agent's trustworthiness as derived from the user's perception of its competence and especially its ability to explain the recommended results.
But for Gen Z, currently people ages 3 to 20 a generation that has grown up with performance as an expectation it's proficiency of technology, the degree of its competence or skill, that matters most to them.
Surely any city that can look after visitors so superbly should have nothing to worry about, except, perhaps, how best to use the proceeds of its competence and entrepreneurial genius.
