That's a substantive change.

But, there is something more substantive to that.

Linguistic competence is inborn, not acquired.

How would you describe your competence yourself?

Ted doesn't have the competence to teach English.

Develop your linguistic competence as much as possible.

I do have a certain technical competence, yes.

We're looking for competence, discipline, endurance, and strength.

No, what I'm asking for is competence, okay?

We also need much more competence of civil society leaders.

So we need to understand where our competence is and isn't.

A professional is someone who has a combination of competence, confidence and belief.

I'm not disputing Olivia's competence, we need people but she's also a political liability

When some predator wants to eat one of these things, they go for the thing that looks most substantive.

As one moves up the ladder, values other than technical competence are viewed with increasing suspicion.

This is a world in which there's no electricity, there's no money, there's no medical competence.

We work to promote healthy vibrant societies, to ameliorate human suffering, to promote a more thoughtful, substantive, empathic world order.

So instead of going for the butterfly's body, which doesn't look that substantive, they go for the big, black thing.

If I were you, I'd be doing everything in my power to demonstrate my competence right now.

They are drive by technical competence customer needs, and the ability to let her final finished quality product.

Because we rate them on all these variables related to competence, like, how well structured is the speech?

It allows you to create the illusion of competence, the illusion of simplicity, and most destructively, the illusion of understanding.

So when individuals come together and find something that unites them that's greater than their individual competence, then something very important happens.

And we as citizens, as we go through this experience of the kind of, the crisis of confidence, crisis of competence, crisis of legitimacy,

I mean, go see a doctor or come back after six months, and then this happens as a way of bridging the technology competence.

It is important in choosing the direction to take in science to find the subject at your level of competence that interests you deeply, and focus on that.

For every scientist, whether researcher, technician, teacher, manager or businessman, working at any level of mathematical competence, there exists a discipline in science or medicine for which that level is enough to achieve excellence.

So there's a long history of extraordinary state infrastructural projects in China, which I suppose helps us to explain what we see today, which is something like the Three Gorges Dam and many other expressions of state competence within China.

I'm going to talk about using these strategies to actually design brain plasticity based approach to drive corrections in the machinery of a child that increases the competence of the child as a language receiver and user and, thereafter, as a reader.

First elections, in particular, are almost inevitably of limited value as foundations of democracy, because they take place in an emotionally charged atmosphere and largely without substantive debate. They are an invitation to assert who one is and where one belongs rather than to a competition of well defined and comprehensive political programs.

What we now know instead of firing executives when our business model doesn't match what's going on outside in the real world we fire the model, and we simply say, Hey, our hypotheses were wrong, so because we've been building the product iteratively and incrementally and keeping our burn rate incredibly low a pivot is a substantive change to one or more of the business model components.