Shallow, squishy shoulder buttons akin to those on Sony's DualShock 3 compare poorly to those found on the current Xbox 360 controller as well as competent third-party equivalents (the Razer Onza, for instance).

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Mitt Romney, a Mormon, was a competent and articulate Republican who toed the party line on all its big issues.

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The perception that the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party (CCM) are competent managers of the economy is a common one, but at the same time corruption affects everyone's lives.

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"The charges have been preferred by competent institutions that derive from our Constitution, " the party said in a statement.

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He showed that by naming a cabinet full of competent technocrats, though it is not wholly free of cronies and party hacks.

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He has the makings of a competent economic team, thanks to an election alliance with the small Liberal party, led by Stefanos Manos, a former economy minister.

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He was bequeathed a messy party-funding scandal and a Tory opposition under new and (finally) competent management: David Cameron has stolen many of New Labour's ideas (see article).

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