Word: adeptly
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...acolytes ready to have sex with Zen Center's new master were another perquisite of Baker's office. Driving a white BMW and consorting with the likes of Jerry Brown and Linda Rondstadt, Baker grew increasingly out of touch with the center's early, earthy spirit, and ever more adept at concealing or justifying his behavior with an arsenal of Zen-style obfuscations and semantic tricks...
...Cannon’s 28 years at UHS, first as a nursing assistant and then in management, make her particularly adept at facilitating these types of patient complaints...
...good thing about this movie," says star Low, "is that it doesn't criticize, it just puts the issue out there for people to debate." The government recently established the Singapore Film Commission to nurture local film talent, and the city's well-equipped schools are churning out technically adept film students. So far, they've taken to the training, but still haven't shown much vision. "The Singaporean mind-set," says Khoo, "seems to be that we'll just take that spoon and eat whatever is given to us." Neo has opened the envelope. Now someone just needs...
...came to power was promising to give every Thai village about $23,000. He did?but now most of that money has been spent. In a by-election last month, Thai Rak Thai won only four of the 14 House of Representatives seats contested. Thais knew their leader was adept with carrots. Now they're seeing how he wields a stick...
Another thing—Canada’s always bragging about its hockey skills. So the Canadians spanked the U.S. in the Olympic championships. That proves nothing, save for the fact that they are more adept at hitting a piece of vulcanized black rubber while skating around in circles on ice. Hardly a useful skill...