Word: skills
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...good [side] is that on most nights, really, the penalties haven’t decided the outcome of the game or haven’t had an enormous impact on the game. The bad side is that the game has probably suffered a little bit as far as the skill level and the ability to get up and down the ice without hooking and holding. I think it’s a work in progress...
...face of the student body to the administration. No one on campus knows more about the ins and outs of University Hall, and no one is better positioned to be the point person on campus for faculty, administrators, and governing boards alike to relate to the student body. This skill is particularly critical because the UC must frequently work with and through the administration—the president’s working relationship with administrators is the most important facet of the job.Sarafa, on the other hand, is one of the most knowledgeable people on campus about student group funding...
Still, even while expounding on the shortcomings of Marx's theories, Benedict goes out of his way to laud the philosopher for his "incisive language and intellect... precision and great analytic skill." Indeed it may be the final nail in the coffin for Communist ideology that the head of the Catholic Church feels safe in giving Marx his props as a great thinker. Swiss-born Cardinal George Cottier, a prominent Vatican theologian, who presented the encyclical to the Rome press corps, smiled as one reporter asked about the kind words. "Yes, I was surprised by the Holy Father's almost...
...first company to mass-produce the LCD calculator, and has been a leader in displays for gadgets like cell phones, camcorders and portable videogame consoles. But Sharp's success in the flat-screen world is the result of its willingness to marry elegant design to its technical skill by using teams that broke the rules of traditional Japanese business...
...This unique American moment has to a very to a very significant extent been squandered over the past eight years,” he said. “We’ve lost a sense of competence and skill in execution...