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And among people with long musical memories, there is a general feeling that while this may be a period of high competence, it is not a great moment for orchestras or conductors.
"We stop short of prescribing what that agenda should be, because it's beyond our competence," says PK's vice president.
Perversely, Weld lost the ideology/competence battle by winning the drugs/morality battle.
In conversations, Eurocrats are frank about their maneuvering for more money and empire: to wrest "competence," or jurisdiction, away from national governments and vest it in Brussels is the open objective.
The memorized-order phenomenon in restaurants is meant, I think, to suggest an extreme competence, as well as some more subtextual kind of intimacy--as if the waiter is really just a guy you know and you're telling him what you'd like to eat as long as he's going to the kitchen anyway.