Sentences with word «ineffectuality»

When Benton makes room for Reuben, Ross's comic Mexican assistant (Giancarlo Esposito, having fun with a part that's a probable throwback to Pedro Gonzalez - Gonzalez in Rio Bravo), the character's eagerness and ineffectuality transcend Hawks's ethnic stereotyping; despite all the ribbing about his status, Reuben is less a servant than a colleague.

The pair, barely three digits in the IQ department between them to start with, awaken to a world so battered and worn down by an abased pop culture, relentless corporate corruption and political ineffectuality that they are, by acidly ironic default, the smartest people on the planet.

The ineffectuality of non-competes has been known to bosses and lawyers for some time.

Beard, who was a relentless economic determinist, explained American entry into World War II as a result of Franklin Roosevelt's efforts to divert attention from the ineffectuality of the New Deal on the domestic front.

There is much current disillusionment over the ineffectuality of existing social institutions, but also great readiness to follow leadership that seems capable of helping realize more extensive human hopes.

Jackman roars with a Wolverine - like rage and intensity in frustration at the ineffectuality of the police working his daughter's case, but there's an authentic, emotionally connected and anguished howl to his pain that he could never access with Logan.

Three of the departing trustees — Epstein, Libeskind, and Vachher — have written public resignation letters claiming that the reasons for their departure have nothing with to do with the board of trustees» controversial decision to discontinue the full scholarships that Cooper Union had given to every enrolled student for over 150 years, but rather the ineffectuality of the board itself.