Sentences with phrase «than competent with»

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If it were not for a competent business attorney with experience representing companies similar to ours, we could have lost more than just time and money.

With some effort you can hire a perfectly competent person at $ 8 to $ 15 per hour and they'll be happy because it is more interesting work than flipping burgers.

You may find a great deal with competent but budget - friendly professionals that only have lower prices in hopes of building a stronger portfolio, but adversely, you may find that low - cost options are a nightmare to work with — sometimes correcting their work takes more time than doing it yourself.

With a somewhat hamstrung and less - than - competent opposition the Harper government was able to push through legislation which brought some shifts of income in favor of higher income brackets.

With more than 85 entries received the most competent were chosen to have their ideas pitched in front of the panel.

According to U.S. best practices, nonprofit boards should be comprised of at least five people who have little overlap with an organization's staff or other related parties.70 However, there is only weak evidence that following these best practices is correlated with success, and if they are correlated, that may be because more competent organizations are more likely to both follow best practices and to succeed — rather than because following best practices leads to success.

The bill allows «mentally competent» patients with less than 6 months to live to get prescription drugs that would speed up the dying process, as long as two doctors agree the patient qualifies.

The bill allows «mentally competent» patients with less than 6 months to live to get prescription...

The change would see those who are terminally ill, mentally competent and have less than six months to live being given the option to end their life with the help of a doctor.

those who are the most intelligent or able or competent have demonstrated more character in manifesting a potential that flows through all; don't they deserve to be treated with more respect than others, or at least to be entrusted with more power?

The Gunners are more than competent to do this job successfully as they'll not only be efficient and creative in this game, but will convert a large percentage of the chances they've created into goals to hammer the West Hammers with their own very hammers by: WHFC 0 - 5 AFC @ FT 90m +.

His new side went onto lose that match 4 - 3, but he was not blamed as being central to the result, and has since shown he is more than competent in defence with two impressive displays alongside Laurent Koscielny.

Similar to Vorm, Dier dealt with the danger of Perez, Cabella and Obertan well enough when called up and showed that he is slowly developing into a good central defender, as well as a good right back who is defensively more competent than Walker, more experienced than Yedlin and just flat out better than Chiriches.

Despite much of the British media doing complex mental gymnastics to explain why Paul Pogba is, in fact, not good, he's really a star: In baseball, shortstops and center fielders are inherently more valuable than other players because they occupy premium defensive positions, and the same goes for a competent defensive midfielder like Pogba, who's an elegant hurricane with the ball at his feet and can provide consistent attacking output from a position where it's not expected.

Wilshere, Podolski, Sagna are all still out, while Gibbs is also a contender to miss the game, but with Monreal more than competent it makes sense not to overplay him given his injury record.

It took a long time to get to this point, through failed attempts with medication and less - than - competent therapists.

A 2013 study published in the Journal of Child and Family Studies tells me my hunches are right: «Undergraduates with excessively involved parents are more likely than others to be depressed or dissatisfied with life, and a high degree of parental involvement appeared to interfere with the ability of offspring to feel autonomous and competent.»

Centre manager Karen Keenan says assessments, including residential stays of an average of 12 weeks, make no assumptions about whether children are likely to be «better off» with mum, dad or both, but take a firm line that fathers are important: «We start from the point of view of the child, and over many years we've found that often it's the father, rather than the mother, who is the more competent or promising parent of the two.»

Yes, a home birth with a competent attendant would be safer than an unattended home birth or an incompetent attendant, but it won't be and can't be as safe as a hospital birth.

As Jennifer Block mentions in her response to the Daily Beast, we know from more than half a dozen large - scale studies carried out in several different countries, including England and the Netherlands (where almost a third of babies are born at home), that planned home birth with competent attendants is as safe as or safer than hospital birth.

17:34 - Ed Miliband has laughed off the egg incident, in a sign his aides are being much more competent with Twitter than we've come to expect.

The actual reasons seems to be the polls were wrong, which means Labour's defeat is suddenly pretty easy to explain: people did not have a positive perception of their party leader, people did not think they were competent on what they considered two of the three major issues of the day (the economy and immigration) and even in the area Labour normally have better figures than the Tories, perceptions of the party itself, people increasingly saw them as out of touch with ordinary people.

Ayine then runs to the only place he is competent in showing how knowledgeable he is as a lawyer rather than before the Supreme Court — the print and electronic media — and he charges me with being a liar.

In a couple of weeks where even the mainstream press have admitted that corbyn has done far better than expected you have one article from a lib dem attacking him as a Tory and then this one which tries to equate labour's reasonable (with the exception of Diane Abbott) competent and well thought out campaign with Theresa May's car crash.

Labour seems most confident in parading our values in debating with the Tories but we should be less abashed in doing so when squaring off against the Greens, UKIP and the SNP, while being more confident in our capacity to present ourselves as a more competent party of government than the Tories.

Laboratories are generally not competent to advise postdocs or graduate students about how to move into environments other than the ones they're already familiar with.

Women in STEM jobs report an array of experiences with discrimination including being treated as if they were not competent (29 %); earning less than their male counterparts for the same job (29 %); experiencing repeated, small slights at work (20 %); and receiving less support from senior leaders than a man doing the same job (18 %).

And there's something undeniably of - the - moment in watching five credible, competent women stride off into an unknown future, with little more than their wits and a few weapons between them and almost certain destruction.

Younger clearly has a knack for visual storytelling and each of the performances on display here, with the supporting turns from Aaron Eckhart, Ciarán Hinds, and Katey Sagal standing strongly next to Teller's lead performance, are far more than competent and in fact add heavily to the overall arc these characters experience allowing them to not just remain stock characters.

Along with the strange mix of superior talent for this mid-level film is none other than Ennio Morricone, with an assured and competent score.

There's little doubt such attributes, coupled with Will Smith's typically engrossing work, goes a long way towards compensating for the ineffectiveness of the younger Smith's performance, as the fledgling actor's less - than - competent turn ensures that Kitai simply never becomes the dynamic, charismatic lead character that one might've expected (and hoped for).

What better reward for an otherwise competent, allegedly intelligent woman than a slope - browed Neanderthal womanizer with perfect hair?

Never a particularly stylish or inventive director, Hudlin directs Marshall with smooth, competent, but ultimately anonymous efficiency, periodically dropping in clunky color desaturated, conflicting flashbacks better suited for second - or third - rate basic cable fare than a big - screen biopic of a Civil Rights pioneer.

Launched with the Nintendo Switch earlier this year and developed by Tokyo RPG Factory, Joe Anderson reviewed it for us and said that it was «an enjoyable and more than competent JRPG, which while weak in story more than makes up for this with a strong combat system and fantastic presentation.»

«Untitled David O. Russell Project» Synopsis: When a cocky con man is caught by a less - than - competent FBI mastermind agent, he agrees to become an informant and help with several other white collar busts.

The third contrasts parental choice with other «possibilities» — like rigorous academic standards and competent teachers — again giving the impression that they are alternatives to vouchers rather than (as is in fact the case) entirely complementary.

Perhaps unsurprising, given the long amounts of time that pupils now spend interacting with technology — they are now more digitally savvy and competent than ever before.

Additionally, the gap between professional and competent amateur audio is much less glaring than with video.

The guiding philosophy of the MAED / TED - E program is to provide the adult student, who already has a degree in a discipline other than education, with the skills and knowledge that will allow them to become a competent and effective educator.

For those with scores at the competent level, the odds of enrolling in a postsecondary education institution are greater by a factor of 1.28 for students taking an occupation - specific exam and by a factor of 1.70 for students taking a workplace readiness exam than for those with scores at the below basic level.

Novice teachers are let loose into classrooms across the nation expected to perform the same duties as their more veteran and competent counterparts armed with little more than bright expectations and a desire to improve society.

Paid apprenticeships working with competent, experienced teachers would be far more effective than all of the required education program (not their academic content courses) for aspiring teachers.

As an impressionable teenager, my love of maths and science was, on reflection, more to do with my admiration for my warm, funny, passionate and competent teachers than the subject content itself.

SUN schools have contracted with the Sexual & Gender Minority Youth Resource Center, or SMYRC, for more than a decade to provide culturally competent services to students and school personnel.

Collaboration in recruitment among school districts, institutions of higher education and community is more effective than going at it alone in identifying alternative pools of teacher candidates — those who are experienced, culturally competent and with better understanding of language - minority children.

During her tenure, Bartoletti partnered with the state department of education on a nontraditional principal certification program that greatly expanded the pool of competent school leaders by enabling professionals with advanced degrees in areas other than education to become principals.

With a well - sorted chassis, a competent suspension, and a quiet cabin, the new Passat's best qualities pertain to ride quality more than to handling.

Nevertheless, it's a reasonably competent motorway cruiser with one of the more powerful diesel engines under the bonnet — although wind noise is higher than we'd like.

There was one sales manager there who was exceptionally competent, but the other employees I dealt with were pushy and more concerned with getting good reviews on their work than actually doing good work.

Equipped with the right set of tires, the Duster is a competent off - roader — certainly more capable than any other SUV of this size and price.