The world expects a certain level of competence and can be merciless when this expectation is unmet.
Instead, Mr Chamberlin reckons that the states ought to license bounty-hunters and demand some minimum level of competence.
It was in this one instance that we did not rise to that same level of competence and success.
Their guidelines say a nurse should work within their level of competence and have the skills to undertake whatever care they are delivering.
BSkyB chairman Nicholas Ferguson defended Mr Murdoch and his position on the board, saying he had shown the "highest level of competence and integrity".
Exceptional achievers always experience low levels of confidence and self-confidence, but they train hard and practice continually until they reach an acceptable level of competence.
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Just as PCI demands rigorous security practices from those who handle consumer credit card data, regulations can demand a similar level of competence from companies that collect and mine user contextual data.
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Opponents of the death penalty, accepting that it is most unlikely to disappear, would at least like to increase the resources available to defendants in capital cases, and require some minimum level of competence from lawyers and investigators.
If your level of mathematical competence is low, plan to raise it, but meanwhile, know that you can do outstanding scientific work with what you have.
In doing so, they should keep in mind Wilson's Principle No. 2: For every scientist, there exists a discipline for which his or her level of mathematical competence is enough to achieve excellence.
They will also study for a level 4 diploma in IT, software, web and telecommunications professional competence, and will be expected to work predominantly at GCHQ, the electronic communications agency - although some will go on to work for MI5, the security service, or MI6 intelligence agency.
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Licensing standards vary by state and occupation, but typically require a minimum level of education in a specified field and a passing score on a test of competence.
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