People with autism, a condition characterized in part by poor social skills, tend to have poor episodic memory and also poor ability to anticipate others' reactions or emotions.
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Similarly to many poor performers in the workplace, no one has ever given these contestants feedback that reflects their poor singing ability.
His English comprehension is good, but his speaking ability is poor, so he'll switch to Burmese for most answers.
Since 1989 there have been many efforts on the part of foreign governments and international conservation groups to increase the ability of poor countries to protect their elephants.
Moreover, poor QoE also jeopardizes the ability of OTT video service providers to generate revenue.
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Jack Horner's reading ability is so poor that he says he bought shampoo for dogs instead of people recently.
And the poverty has as much of a significant effect upon the educational performance and upon the ability of a poor school district already to deliver an equal educational opportunity.
While we have not found evidence to support any claims, Keith exercised poor judgment that ultimately undermined his ability to remain an effective leader at Square.
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Kyle's opinion of the American public's ability to understand war was poor.
IPPF, have refused to agree to the Mexico City Policy, saying it compromises their ability to offer women in poor countries the full range of services available in the rich world.
You gather up the usual suspects to see who is responsible for your failure: lack of innate ability, lack of effort, poor preparation, using the wrong strategy, bad luck, etc.
"The ability to detect a breach is quite poor across the board, " said Mr Baker.
Choice is only truly meaningful when it sits alongside contestability: the ability to contest, or challenge, poor performance by turning to an alternative that is able to deliver the service more effectively.
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They were more likely to blame their poor performance on the difficult problems to a lack of ability, and consequently they enjoyed working on the problems less and gave up on them sooner.
It will be particularly encouraging to Sir Menzies Campbell whose leadership honeymoon ended almost before it began, with poor Commons performances and doubts raised about his age and ability to meet the challenges of the leadership.
The ability of mutual funds to attract investors even when they hold poor stocks is a problem for investors.
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They need to mute the media's ability and willingness to impose a large reputational cost on companies with poor corporate governance.
Since every high school, no matter how low its standards, has a top decile, the law gave UT a lot of poor and minority kids who never would have made it on the basis of academic ability.
Their answer has been to produce a poor man's computor, a machine that calculates electronically, but has neither the ability to store data nor the power to plan its own operations that are peculiar to a full-sized electronic brain.
The poor and disadvantaged are the most likely to have low literacy and numeracy skills and lack the ability to find decent work.
However, as long as Chavez was in power, the effervescence of his charisma, his ability to communicate with the masses, and his image as the protector of the poor overcame the reality of the conditions in which they were living.
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Poor performers employ less effective teachers for smaller classes, recruiting the extra staff from further down the ability range.
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