Word: competentes
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As he "watched those privileged, competent Ivy League Yankees who had everything in life," O'Neill vowed to "work to make sure my own people could go to places like Harvard."
I now realize why I and many other Americans support men like General Secord and Robert McFarlane. We agree with their objectives and see that these men are level-headed and competent, not ideologues, as I first believed.
It has been argued to me that given the theme of the rally--the solidarity and empowerment of women--such a song choice was inappropriate on its face. That may be right, and our difficulty in coming up with a more appropriate song only reflects the poverty of positive images...
DiPrima's cast gives a competent reading to the material, and Stoppard's clever lines could probably withstand even the most brutal student production. But simple problems mar the production, particularly failed attempts at British accents and a failure to alter annoying British colloquialisms; phrases as "wind screen" instead of...
"Do you think I'm unyielding?" he asks Dean Garrett playfully, clasping a fist to the back of his center's neck. "No," Garrett answers sheepishly. "Am I unyielding?" he turns to Forward Daryl Thomas. "No, sir." It is the eve of the title game, and the press invites Alford...