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unadaptable

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See: nonconforming, otiose, rigid


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Written by Charlie Kaufman, this movie centers on a high-minded screenwriter named Charlie Kaufman, who's been commissioned to adapt an unadaptable book, called "Adaptation," into film.
To demonstrate this point, I first examine the reaction of the Warner Brothers story department to Native Son and to Ann Petry's novel The Street (1946), to argue that it was the narrative ideal of Burbanking that made these novels unadaptable to Hollywood film.
A: The courts and tribunals have found capability dismissals to be fair in the following examples: * a very slow worker; * an inflexible and unadaptable worker; * an employee who failed to reach the employer's standards; * an employee who, although efficient, was difficult and abrasive and who affected the quality of the staff's work generally.
 
 
 
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