Berthiaume was congratulated for his impressive organizational skills, but also for his bravery and for his " initiative, linguistic ability, and special aptitude for negotiating.
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As a WAC, June studied electronics at Northwestern University, learning trigonometry and calculus through extensive tutoring, since she had no special aptitude for higher math.
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Specialized skills such as dyeing cloth may be taught to girls who demonstrate special aptitude or, according to some sources, to girls from high-ranking landowning lineages.
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Along the way, Nathan touches on related subjects, offering judgments on matters like race relations and the Vietnam War, for which he shows no special aptitude.
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However, certain exceptional students can be entered early for subjects such as Art, Mathematics or Modern Foreign Languages if they have a special aptitude for the subject.
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Her instructors say she has a special aptitude, and when she gets her certificate soon, she says, she expects to be offered a programming job paying as much as $ 50, 000 a year.
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He showed no special aptitude for journalism, but a series of articles on university reform ( 1849 & ndash; 1850 ) was the first public expression of his views on a subject that always interested him.
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He quotes contemporary commentators describing Spragg as " " possessing rare gifts, denoting a special aptitude for the game . . . . . a splendid kick, either place or drop and eager and capable on defence ""
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Modern European antisemitism has its origins in 19th century theories now mostly considered as racial characteristics : greed, a special aptitude for money-making, aversion to hard work, clannishness and obtrusiveness, lack of social tact, low cunning, and especially lack of patriotism.
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In the article on Walthew in Cobbett's " Cyclopaedic Survey of Chamber Music " ( 1929 ), Thomas Dunhill recorded his admiration for the refined, lyrical and unostentatious style of Walthew's writing, the suitability of his compositions for amateur performance, his special aptitude for writing for the piano and his energetic devotion to chamber music.
