After all, Woodruff owned a competent printing plant and was the logical man for the job.

As William says, " he was a man of wisdom and discretion, fully competent to hold the reins of government in the kingdom.

I told them I believed they were perfectly competent to run a college as far as the higher branches of education are concerned, but what they needed was a little help here and there from a practical commercial man.

In spite of all the difficulties he faces on the job, however, Hibiki proves to be a very competent and focused young man who proves that, as a man or a woman, he is quite proficient at teaching physical fitness and at social counseling.

Meade was a competent and outwardly modest man, although correspondence with his wife throughout the war suggests he was disguising his ego and ambition.

Foster agrees, assessing Reid as " a quietly competent, gentle man " who " merited the confidence of his colleagues ", but who was in 1935 " distinctly out of his element ".

Despite the undeniably competent prosecution of the war, the new King did not trust either man with the future of Britain and cast them both into opposition.

Because the studio was set up to allow people in front of the camera to see themselves on monitors, Edwards found that one particular camera operator was on guard to capture any attempts at sleight of hand, but he simply " randomly " picked the man to be a volunteer for audience participation, and he was replaced by a less competent cameraman.

Let them submit everything they have and more to the best, most experienced, most competent, highest paid and best regarded European and world investigators and courts and they will get an answer-that Svetozar Marović is a clean and honest man.

Also with him is Vasko, a reasonably competent but naïve young man.

Finally, it states that " the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work ".

( The family head was usually the oldest man, but also one distinguished by his experience, a competent organizer, and a skillful worker — or, less commonly, a senior woman, who likewise enjoyed irrefutable authority.

A man of great military genius, he was also brave, competent, good looking, neither too young nor too old, a taker of calculated risks, and good to his men-he was a popular general.

He is extremely intelligent and competent on economic and financial matters, but he's not a man of character.

He was seen as an outdoors man with a sporting prowess in cricket, golf, and a competent rugby judge.

This privy council was made up of a number of experienced and extremely competent members of the royal family, including the longtime Minister of the Interior ( and Chulalongkorn's right-hand man ) Prince Damrong.

Reksten was indeed a highly competent shipping man, but after allying himself with various of the Nortraship leaders he was in the end sidelined and expelled from the organisation.

* General Karl Johann Spiegal: Commander of the forces of Volsug, he is a competent and good natured man.

She visited a man she felt was competent and asked if he would become a chief, and he asked he could be named Mad.

While Ishme-Dagan probably was a competent ruler, his brother Yasmah-Adad appears to have been a man of weak character ; something the disappointed father was not above mentioning: Are you a child, not a man, have you no beard on your chin, he writes, and in another letter While here your brother is victorious, down there you lie about among the women.

A solid pinch-hitter and valuable utility man ; he was a competent first baseman who could play either left or right field effectively.

Sometime after this Kohut went to psychotherapy with a man named Walter Marseilles, who does not seem to have been very competent at his trade.

We are tempted to blame others for our problems rather than look them straight in the face and realize they are of our own making and possible of solution only by ourselves with the help of desperately needed, enlightened, competent leaders.

if a receiver or trustee for any such partnership or corporation has been duly appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction in the United States and has not been discharged prior to the date of payment, payment shall be made to such receiver or trustee in accordance with the order of the court ; ;

if a receiver or trustee for any such partnership or corporation, duly appointed by a court of competent jurisdiction in the United States, makes an assignment of the claim, or any part thereof, with respect to which an award is made, or makes an assignment of such award, or any part thereof, payment shall be made to the assignee, as his interest may appear ; ;

Science is fully competent to deal with any element of experience which arises from an object in space and time.

Although Doubleday achieved minor fame as a competent combat general with experience in many important Civil War battles, he is more widely remembered as the supposed inventor of the game of baseball, in Elihu Phinney's cow pasture in Cooperstown, New York, in 1839.

Because bipolar disorder can have a high rate of both under-diagnosis and misdiagnosis, it is often difficult for individuals with the condition to receive timely and competent treatment.

" The album sold 86, 000 copies in its first three months, with the singles " Mono " and " Hold on to Me ", both of which earned competent spots on album charts.

Cardinals have in canon law a " privilege of forum " ( i. e., exemption from being judged by ecclesiastical tribunals of ordinary rank ): only the pope is competent to judge them in matters subject to ecclesiastical jurisdiction ( cases that refer to matters that are spiritual or linked with the spiritual, or with regard to infringement of ecclesiastical laws and whatever contains an element of sin, where culpability must be determined and the appropriate ecclesiastical penalty imposed ).

Mail, if a warrior could afford it, provided a significant advantage to a warrior when combined with competent fighting techniques.

Thessaly was widely known for producing competent cavalrymen, and later experiences in wars both with and against the Persians taught the Greeks the value of cavalry in skirmishing and pursuit.

During the Great Depression, with funding for the public colleges severely constrained, limits were imposed on the size of the colleges ' free Day Session, and tuition was imposed upon students deemed " competent " but not academically qualified for the day program.

The new command came with a competent Flag Lieutenant, Charles Dix, but Beatty was not happy with him, and anyway the former commander of the squadron wanted Dix to accompany him to his new command.

It could be perhaps said that the country's policy of neutrality has been moderated to " military non-alignment " with an emphasis on maintaining a competent independent defence.

Published in late 1939, biographer Philip Heselton noted that the book was " a very competent first work of fiction ", with strong allusions to the build-up which proceeded World War II.

When a group or organization was thus declared criminal, the competent national authority of any signatory had the right to bring persons to trial for membership in that organisation, with the criminal nature of the group or organisation assumed proved.

As with other dynamic politicians, Aluma's reformist goals led him to seek loyal and competent advisers and allies, and he frequently relied on slaves who had been educated in noble homes.

Taxes are a second element to consider and should be evaluated with the counsel of competent tax and accounting advisers.

Frugal, honest, competent, and diligent, Francia was popular with the lower classes.

* Plan of Care: Collaborate with patients / clients, family members, payers, other professionals, and other individuals to determine a plan of care that is acceptable, realistic, culturally competent, and patient-centered.

Many of the people working in these institutes were competent scientists with a proficient knowledge of political science, and some of them, through their works, had played an important role in reforming the Communist Party and had helped to bring about the radical changes in 1989.

IT contractors are selected for their relevant experience, supported by recent references, and are usually taken on for short periods ( up to 6 months at a time, with renewals if competent ).

The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998 ( Public Law 105-85 ) changed the criteria to delete authorization for award of the Purple Heart to any civilian national of the United States while serving under competent authority in any capacity with the Armed Forces.