• No one has pretended that his affair had any relevance to his ability to do his job.

    ECONOMIST: Lexington

  • If President Clinton will not refrain from such self-dealing at taxpayer expense, Congress should sharply restrict his ability to do so.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Inflating the electoral process

  • His ability to do so makes it difficult for many people to accept that he cannot be held to account for them.

    BBC: Norwegian disbelief at Breivik 'insanity'

  • Last month, members of a police scrutiny panel voted against appointing Mr Robinson over concerns about his ability to do both jobs.

    BBC: Paul Robinson

  • "His peers, I think, secretly admired his ability to do that, even though some of them were supporters of Alice Palmer's, " she says.

    NPR: How Chicago Politics Shaped Obama

  • Kenyatta has said the indictment will not affect his ability to do his job and urged the international community to respect the will of Kenyans.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Kenyatta, the son of Kenya's founding father, has said that if he is elected, the indictment will not affect his ability to do his job.

    CNN: Reports: Kenyatta has slim majority in Kenya presidential election

  • Kenyatta has said the indictment will not affect his ability to do his job and has urged the international community to respect the will of Kenyans.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Psychology professor Seth Roberts eats a half stick of butter every day because, he says, it speeds up his ability to do simple math problems by 5%.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • And he expressed confidence in his ability to do so.

    WSJ: New York Mets' Fred Wilpon: 'I Think We'll Be Fine'

  • Congress should sharply restrict his ability to do so.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Inflating the electoral process

  • Mr Monti is being as bold as he can, but he has lost popularity, some of his reforms have been watered down and his ability to do things is waning as next spring's election approaches.

    ECONOMIST: How to slay its demons

  • There were serious doubts about his ability to do this, however, and when Mr Primakov produced a budget in December it contained assumptions about help from foreign creditors which were widely regarded as unrealistic.

    BBC: The year the bubble burst

  • Zhou Changchun says he has tried for years to get on the CCTV broadcast as the "king of bike" -- a title he claims for his ability to do bicycle tricks while clad in a colorful superhero-style outfit.

    WSJ: Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Rebellion in China

  • But Monitor said it had confidence in Mr Mellor's ability to do his job.

    BBC: NHS watchdog's 'colourful' past under spotlight

  • Louis University says Cheney's poll numbers do limit his ability to help the administration in some ways.

    NPR: Cheney's Standing with Public Eroding

  • Even those supporters ready to give Mr Sarkozy the benefit of the doubt on the scandals themselves worry about the damage they will do to his ability to make some of the hard choices that lie ahead.

    ECONOMIST: Sarkozy and morality

  • Frontrunner Kim, whose long-held lead may be slipping as voters worry about his ability to handle a wounded economy, would do well to take note.

    CNN: The Economy, Stupid

  • Do you think his ability to connect on that particular issue has been enhanced by the nature of this tragedy, or did his speech last night reflect a new approach to sharing some more of his emotions in public?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • One of the most important lessons he shared with me was his ability to use negative energy as a motivation to do better.

    FORBES: Drop-Out Entrepreneur

  • The character has to be someone who's actions horrify us, but whose enthusiasm and ability to make the system do his bidding turn him into the hero against our will.

    NPR: 'Thank You for Smoking' Displays a Sense of Humor

  • Do you have any ability to monitor his safety?

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • The common workingman does not have the ability to do this, and finds only that his salary and domestic assets (savings, real estate, small local businesses) have been devalued along with the currency.

    FORBES: Ask Greek Citizens About Soft (Drachma) Money, And If They Like It

  • Cook simply does not have the ability to do the latter, therefore, if he does anything to remake Apple in his own image, he should throttle back on the former.

    FORBES: If Steve Jobs Were Alive, He Would Fire Tim Cook

  • At a time when the markets are asking searching questions about the ability of the Greek and Italian governments to do the right thing, Danny Alexander and his Conservative boss, George Osborne, want the boys in the City to be in no doubt that the British government will hold its nerve and, therefore, not alter a dot or comma of their plans.

    BBC: Just how flexible is Plan A?

  • Everyone knows he has the potential and ability to do virtually anything asked of him on a rugby field but it appears that sometimes his attitude in training, and his antics off the field, might be causing some consternation to the England coaching hierarchy.

    BBC: Jeremy Guscott column

  • They are mainly confined to international relations but in one, addressed to Gopichand Hinduja, Mr Blair says: 'It is always a pleasure to appoint people of talent and ability to the government and I have every confidence that Keith will do an excellent job in his very important post at the Lord Chancellor's Department.

    BBC: Hinduja 'cover up' claimed

  • At this stage, talk of joining the England ranks was far-fetched yet the renaissance in his career had much to do with his move to Bolton in 2003 where Sam Allardyce reassessed the front man's ability as a goalscorer.

    BBC: Davies call-up long time in the making

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