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Up to now, dolphins have shown themselves to be adept at responding to human prompts, with food as a reward for performing a task.

Such an experience helped Clinton become a man who knew his own mind, had self restraint and self control, and was adept at competition.

Bush had been a very adept politician in 2000, building a coalition with moderate rhetoric and quite conservative-specific proposals.

As you know, I'm not adept at reading facial cues, but I'm going to take a stab here.

They have been very adept at first making money for themselves and then trading the financier's life for that of the power broker.

"When gathering, women must be very adept at choosing just the right colour, texture and smell to ensure food safety and quality" he said.

An adept stand-up comedian must nimbly play off the mood and tastes of any particular audience, and adjust his or her routine accordingly.

Officials in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, appear to be very adept at managing online criticism of their performance.

Barnes & Noble also has proven to be a more adept operator, with skills that it could be applied throughout a single, combined chain.

The Company was just as adept at playing politics abroad.

One of his lieutenants, Qari Hussain, a particularly barbarous individual, became adept at turning young Pakistanis into suicide bombers.

An adept campaigner with a keen sense of the common touch, she capitalised on public grumblings over high prices for food and fuel.

As much as you may dislike him, you've got to admit, he is very adept at the art of potion brewing.

As is known to her colleagues and friends, she used to be adept at singing Faye's songs and English songs.

"Kids were adept at getting around the blocks, " she said.

Adept at deflecting criticism with humour though also capable of tantrums he sometimes seemed to be engaged in self parody.

When gathering, women must be very adept at choosing just the right color, texture and smell to ensure food safety and quality.

Deerslayer was a sufficient adept in the usages of the natives to understand the reason of the change.

He is an adept artist for his age, is William. He has inherited his mother's agile and delicate fingers.

For some reason, kids are remarkably adept at losing themselves in the moment and tuning out the rest of the world.

Banks got to depend on the modelling of prices in esoteric markets to gauge risks and became adept at gaming the rules.

Born in East Bengal, she was an adept in the Tantrik and Vaishnava methods of worship.

Cancers, Lo said, are very adept at finding ways around the drugs being used to fight them.

Zhejiang small commodity production is a famous all over the country, where buttons, Hairpin relief tooling for is adept at carving machine.

They were happy to see her, but as teenage boys, they were not adept at expressing tender emotions.

At the same time, we were still small enough to be totally tuned-in at street level and highly adept at discovering exciting new artists.

The now empty red tray gets released from the robot pick up position and is re-sent back to the adept robot to be refilled with parts.

In my opinion, compared with Westerners, Chinese people seem to be more adept at handle money.

The most adept spinners are known humorously as "spinmeisters" ; the presidential press secretary is always a prime example of this species.

Multicultural America has always been adept at adapting and combining the cultural traditions imported by its immigrants.

Lee is adept at getting out on transition and could help the Lakers bench when it needs to pick up the pace of the game and make plays.

We are creating individuals who are adept at fulfilling requirements and taking orders, but who are unable to think for themselves.

I became quite an adept in inventing new ways of keeping the children occupied and amused.

Your best course of action is to be adept at using a variety of approaches to make your ideas more powerful and compelling.

All her works deal with love and courtship, but she is much more adept at reaching a wide audience than other romantic novelists.

Because his secretary was so adept at shorthand, he felt comfortable dictating to her at his own pace.

Software developers have become adept at the difficult art of building reasonably reliable systems out of unreliable parts.

For centuries too the Montenegrins have been adept at manoeuvring between the great powers.

Reuse engineers must be technically adept, have project-level experience, and ultimately are the enablers for reuse.

As for apes, they would hardly make headlines any more if they were found to be adept at composing limericks.

As people age, however, the body becomes more adept at regulating temperature, so brown fat stores shrink and white fat starts to emerge.

The child is adept at appeasing her parents' anger with a joke or compliment.

No one can deny your excellence outside academic circle. Hopefully you are able to devote yourself in your loved and adept enterprise.

Shanxi cooks are adept at making flour-based food and are able to utilize a single pile of dough to make hundreds of varieties of noodles.

Her adept marketing skills have seen her branch into magazine publishing, books, education and a lifestyle channel for women.

With only a tiny percentage of the UAE's oil reserves, it has become adept at conjuring up ventures for others to finance.

Mr. Llewellyn is part of a wave of laboratory-adept European entrepreneurs who see gold in the gray zone between legal and illegal drugs.

Though adept at performing a wide variety of tasks, the bricoleur must work with a limited stock of materials and tools.

Adept refactoring folks will note that I could apply Extract Method as a further refinement to the code.

In Afghanistan itself the Taliban have been adept at duping foreign forces into becoming their recruiters through the killing of civilians.

Mr. Weiner was considered technologically adept and was known for his lively Twitter persona.

Some employees may be adept at disguising their dissatisfaction but cannot hide the fact that they are less engaged in their work.

In other words, the women, whether fit or not, were less adept of ridding themselves of body heat by drenching themselves in sweat.

Other hackers, equally adept at maintaining their anonymity, have been seeking to penetrate the online aliases of the group's members.

Mean people are adept at adopting the tone of a critical parent, making others unconsciously regress into weak, worried children.

Yet Mr Gallagher frets that the province has become adept at training kids to pass exams rather than teaching them to think independently.

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They also need to be adept at collaborating with colleagues outside of IT.

Everyone wants to be strong, intelligent, confident, and incredibly adept at everything we attempt.

Indeed you will be grateful for your expanded abilities, that will make you adept and capable of becoming the Master that you are.

The journalism profession is adept at taking somebody from a story on a bank robbery and allocating them to a political sex scandal.

A worker with a good attitude and social skills is another way of saying a worker adept at affective labor.

ALTHOUGH the laws of physics cannot be altered at whim, scientists are adept at manipulating the world to sidestep this inconvenience.

A quarter-century ago, Japanese companies and their diligent, technically adept workers had the global economy by the tail.

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Yet both sides seem more adept at preparing for a strike than in negotiating their way out of one.

He's also extremely adept at sticking to single targets, which is why Ibelieve Frozen Mallet is such a powerful option on him.

Luckily for the team, this person is just as adept at working magic as Gandalf.

So far, Han has been adept at negotiating the authorities' unspoken boundaries on permissible criticism.

He is a man of rich imagination, and adept in writing detective stories.

They have become adept at targeting the large walkers and tanks have even managed to swat unsuspecting gun ships out the air.

In an experiment, the more adept children were at text messaging, the better they did in spelling and writing.

It is one of China's more efficient steelmakers, adept at sourcing raw materials cheaply and using superior technology.

Drugs are obviously the biggest problem for airport security, while criminals are adept at conjuring up inventive ways to go undetected.

While Uktena Theurges are often the most adept at investigating the occult and resolving enigmas, such talents are common within the tribe.

Indeed, plants seem adept at plucking pollen of the right species out of the breeze.

Still, some parts of the travel industry have proved adept at reacting to shrinking demand.

The members of the Obama administration have many fine talents, but making adept historical analogies may not be among them.

Google has been stunningly adept at devising computer algorithms to help people search the Internet.

Perhaps he's adept at reading subtle clues in his environment or he possesses an uncanny "sixth sense" when it comes to avoiding trouble.

They are getting more adept all the time, and before too long will be able to do cheaply and easily many tasks that human workers do now.

No matter how adept your driving skills may be, if you get pulled over and blow above the legal limit, you're going to jail.

Houston was gospel-trained, but her voice also lent itself to R&B, pop and ballads, and she was adept at each style.

Many of these do not have the resources to invest in hygiene - and are adept at evading the regulators .

He is the arch-pragmatist, a brilliant leader adept at getting the best out of the players he has available.

We've grown more adept at shaping these underground shelters and passages over the millennia, and today we dig for hundreds of reasons.

China has stepped up military spending in recent years as it seeks to build stronger, more modern armed forces adept at high-tech warfare.

The party, however, can be adept at meeting the public opinion challenge.

McCamey is quite adept at penetration and getting the foul calls near the basket.

eg. Their years in parliament had sharpened their wits and made them adept at insinuation.

McCamey is quite adept at penetration and getting the foul calls near the basket.

eg. Their years in parliament had sharpened their wits and made them adept at insinuation.

By the 1990s factory robots had become adept at cutting, milling, welding, assembling and operating warehouses.

He by right of special angle of view and adept technique to create the new artistic conception, and represent extraordinary art creation.

It has become increasingly adept at exploiting the power of the World Cup to draw a global audience.

Moreover, Tutor still will be adept in to foster being favour of the non- intelligence element of student's creativity thinking development.

A lot of professional speakers are adept at putting in little touches that give the appearance of connecting with audiences.

Criminals are adept at exploiting loopholes in health systems, she says, so cooperation between countries and stakeholders is essential.

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The booming economy has provided the PLA with the wherewithal, while its leadership has proved adept at harnessing popular nationalism.

his biogenetic workers were less adept than the Regis's, and had been forced to start from scratch after the first abortive attempt.

He lacks formal education but is adept at living by his wits.

The Brussels institutions are adept at finding "cross-border issues" that would justify an expansion in their powers.

Bilinguals, for instance, seem to be more adept than monolinguals at solving certain kinds of mental puzzles.

Intrigued by the offer, but also an adept businessman, Dior proposed the creation of his own fashion house.

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He became quite adept at chemistry and before long, he discovered a key additive that made his glue superior to all another adhesives.

Thai women have traditionally been adept at all manner of handicrafts, weaving the family cloth being just the most obvious example.

But because the virus is so adept at eluding the body's immune system via mutation, many new varieties crop up each year.

Moreover, though even the nastiest leaders now feel obliged to hold elections, they are also getting more adept at fixing them.

Therefore takes he most adept topic, Maupassant writing's love is brilliant and is moving, chilly US shocks.

Although Chinese aerospace firms are increasingly adept at manufacturing airframes, they still have not mastered motors.

Maybe some job are not directly linked with the speciality, but it made me more diligent, more adept and the community to communicate.

The saying goes, "dilettante watch the scene of bustle, adept the contents" , select the wedding banquet wine too.

from guangdong , to be adept in flute , sax and chinese cucurbit flute , like pc music.

Never more than a dozen strong, the team was adept at infiltrating the tightest defenses and eliminating all necessary obstacles.

He has become adept at moving in and out of harm's way before his opponent even has a chance to react.

According to a researcher who had worked with him, Li is very adept in innovations.

Now allow our space traveler to proceed to another galaxy whose residents are intelligent and mathematically adept.

Do you know Bruce Lee, Jet Li or Jackie Chan, all famous Chinese film stars adept in Wushu?

In communicating with elders, we must try to be understanding and to be adept at expressing ourselves.

Be conscious of your own shortcomings and adept in correction.

You have to be adept at building trusting relationships with clients to enlist their participation and support.

He argues that because young people are so adept at multimedia socializing, their social skills are actually strengthened.

Once you become adept in these four areas, you will be able to quickly connect and establish rapport with anyone you choose and at any time.

The authors expect these social networks to grow far more adept at fostering connections between people with similar interests.

Since this area possessed few natural resources except wood, the locals naturally became very adept at working with the stuff.

She will do to me it is said that will also be she most adept noodles eats me each time to eat three large bowls.

While China has proven adept at growing its market share in many other areas, machine tools will be a tougher sell.

While we are very adept at reading these characters, their mirror images may seem complete stranger to us.

China has proved adept at moving up the value chain and at seizing market share from its Asian neighbours.

If you're not adept at household tasks, take a "do-it-yourself" course at your local hardware store.

They are adept sorcerers able to wield the clan's store of magical items with ease.

They are catching up faster than most people realize, and are certainly more adept at branding at home than many international companies.

Powerful Zerg creature , adept at destroying enemies with projectile spines coated in acid. Attacks land and air units .

Don't confront him directly, as any halfway decent lawyer will be adept at wriggling off the hook.

Mr Gelman adds that most people are just not very statistically adept, on this or many other subjects.

Please describe one of the most adept to do your meals.

There are children that are adept at a particular thing, while other kids are more proficient at another.

Prof Joss has been an adept fundraiser as well, increasing the business school endowment from $387m in 1999 to more than $1bn today.

For instance, women smile more than laugh, and are particularly adept at smiling and laughing with men as a kind of "social lubricant" .

He's equally adept at playing gangsters, gentlemen, killers and cops, but in person one is stunned at how short and delicate Leung is.

Yoshimotobanana is adept at using imageries like water, the moon and others to create the mysterious atmosphere in her novels.

Holly was adept at keeping things to herself, and all had seemed to go quite well.

The wealthy have also become more adept at shifting their funds out of troubled markets into more profitable areas, the study shows.

In fact, the more adept they were at abbreviating, the better they did in spelling and writing.

Tough Hero, an adept fist fighter who fights for his companions who lost their lives in the games.

and the Russians, as Europe's chief suppliers of energy, have proved adept at playing divide and rule.

Assistant is wise, or simply bureaucratically ADEPT, he will have discussed any controversial item with the President.

also has excellent performance for large files, but it's especially adept at managing small files.

Bankers are adept at turning broad demands for changes in their behaviour into trench warfare over detail.

Game testers play games to find glitches in the software. They need to be talented players adept at every level.

Criminals are adept at quickly adjusting to where the most money can be made.

Course of business, diligent in thinking and adept at identifying market opportunities.

I bad by now become adept at dodging blows and I nimbly ducked my head.

They may also be reasonably adept at other things, such as modelling sunglasses or forming task forces to solve environmental problems.

The party was adept at providing practical help, and her father would have disapproved anyway.

Emerging-market companies are particularly adept at adding the human touch.

Though state-controlled, China's media are adept at pinpointing issues that embarrass officials.

Like all the latest BlackBerrys it is equally adept as a multimedia handset.

Moreover, though even the nastiest leaders now feel obliged to hold elections, they are also getting adept atfixing them.

His melodious singing voice it mildly, the most adept is the space steps really makes you feel really the same as walking in space.

She proved to be extremely adept at handling and firing a weapon.

Analysts say they have been adept at evading the rules with clever and complex financial products.

For the deal-hungry bankers adept at talking it up, it is the stuff of dreams.

Artists are particularly adept at this technique, finding ways to capture an experience or emotion in a song or a painting.

She was adept at repairing small appliances.

TWAS has been adept at getting together science policymakers and politicians from different countries.

They hear the question in their head but have become extremely adept at silencing it.

The United Nations has proven far more adept at adding units and tasks than at shedding them.

Publishers have become increasingly adept at hawking their wares to programme-makers.

Carriers have become adept at playing defense through mergers, higher fares, more efficient planes, and new bag charges and other fees.

The townsfolk are so adept in using herbs that they've proclaimed their town the Capital of Healing.

A studied style contingent has 3 characters which are sticking to theory innovation, learning as working, being adept at creative learning.

The other thing I don't like is the assumption that everyone young is adept with technology and everyone older isn't.

"The Adept Quattro represents the first significantly new innovation in the industrial robotics market in many years, " he says.

Maybe you're a very caring individual, efficient, or adept to solving problems.

from chongqing of sichuan province , be adept in playing flute and chinese bamboo flute , like tour and gym.

Germany's small and medium sized engineering firms are adept at tapping those markets, he notes as an example.

of adept technical worker of handicraft and excellent administration team.

Even when they have sought to rein this in, banks have been adept at finding off-balance sheet ways of extending credit.

an earth adept , raigor specializes in casting short - ranged spells that hit hard in an area.

Farmers have been adept in finding good reasons why they should not make the stuff.

Authoritarian leaders like Mr Bashir have become increasingly adept at rigging the vote.

Be legally adept Be a monitory expert. Be competent with taxes and banking.

Children with autism were found to have lower IQ scores and were less adept at making appropriate judgment calls, the study found.

The curiosity of Scorpios is immeasurable, which may be why they are such adept investigators.

The sales representative is adept at negotiating with his customers.

Yoann Gourcuff The France and Bordeaux midfield player is adept at unlocking defences.

Microsoft is adept at treating competitors as "frenemies" , in the lingo of Silicon Valley.

Salva Kiir, the regional president and secession leader, has proved adept at balancing the tribes and consulting everyone.

What you'll need: A high class kitchen, a big hat, a rat who can cook and is pretty adept at human puppetry.

And birds are remarkably adept at habituating themselves to most control methods.

Common sense, storytelling ability and being adept in calculation will also help.

On the business side, Google is adept at using search traffic to sell advertising.

Her four elder brothers and sisters are no less ADEPT, surfing the World Wide Web for schoolwork, music and cinema listings.

Essentially, he proved himself adept at serving the state whenever it needed help.

The adept can employ this energy for retrieval of the integral self. For healing and changing the past and future.

China and Russia are adept at using economic bait to pick off individual European countries.

It's possible that geography may not be his strong point but he's a very adept giggler.

Whatever the reason, other experts agree that cats are adept communicators.

The current government is autocratic, but it is also adept at keeping the nation together by fast-tracking reforms.

Strong sense of team work and be adept in studying.

But how you gonna let a marketing rep rip your rap and slip adept rhyme schemes in that your mind only dreams in?

Their skills are adept and their music style is fresh and clear. All these years they have been very popular with audience.

She was also a brave warrior, adept at3 using javelins4, spears and bows.

The dress designer was adept at draping and cutting the fabric without using a pattern.

Every detail can be used to educate kids, so long as parents are adept at using it.

adept: A mage who has attained the fourth degree (4 dots) of knowledge in an Arcanum .

Children are role-playing pros anyway, adept at mimicking behaviour they see from their adults all the time.

Studies show older people are generally more adept with computers than younger.

They were considerably less adept at switching between tasks than the more infrequent multitaskers.

He was astonishingly adept at manipulating the big machine.

He was coordinated and agile, and he became adept in sports.

Tumor cells are extremely mobile and "adept" at penetrating healthy tissue to form metastases.

orphans and others that the church was already adept at dealing with.

Among ethnic groups, Bai , Bouyei and Miao people are also adept at embroidery.

Board approval is enough. That is one reason why US listings are so attractive to Chinese companies that are adept at tunnelling.

adept at exploiting tax breaks and fleecing outside investors.

They'll be culturally adept and be able to get things accomplished that we can't do.

Maybe you’ re a very caring individual, efficient, or adept to solving problems.

Yuen Caie Nine days into the fairy Caie , reiki steamy heat , mild temperament, and adept at Mofabang Ribbon, gave up more of its edge .

He loves reading, riding and is adept at sketching.

Just like learning a new sport, it takes practice to become adept at impromptu speaking.

Fortunately for Mr Putin, his chief spin doctor is adept at rewriting history.

Americans are adept at finding opportunity in adversity.

He boasts himself an economist of being adept in analysing the trend of stock market.

Meaning to be adept or good at something.

The government, previously adept at public relations, has floundered in its response.

After all, I'm not getting any younger or more professionally adept.

As well as growing their own, Zola believes the English need to foster a different attitude, becoming more adept at handling pressure.

He was adept at maintaining a psychological advantage.

The development of modern agriculture calls for a large number of agriculture workers who are adept in technology and management.

skilled, skillful, dexterous adept adj.

All of this will redefine the industry but, so long as we are adept at learning new skills, it will enhance the role of the publisher.

i doubt not that you are an adept in the science yourself , mr . darcy.

HSV is adept at penetrating the dermis and reaching the nerve pathways.

If you are not adept at collecting chi in your form, the result is an ongoing sensation of tiredness.

He predicts the 'Chinese will prove substantially more adept in reining in their own inflation than people are generally assuming. '

Test cases also serve as adept documentation because they implicitly demonstrate how the code under test works.

As China grows richer it becomes ever more adept at cheque-book diplomacy.

He also took more photos and became adept at developing and printing them.

I became adept at diverting conversations to other topics.

Children are incredibly adept at climbing trees.

In addition, local competitors have proven adept at tweaking global products for Chinese users.

Next up, why celebrities are so adept at writing children's books.

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In Thailand, Ms. Yingluck is proving adept at playing the female card, but not in a way some feminists want to see.

Mr Moelis has proved adept at surviving crises, but the banks he has worked for have not all been so fortunate.

In fact, it is essential that law librarians strive to become adept at using government documents.