Sentences with phrase «on feeble»

Your argument that we must provide comprehensive data on species and populations lost in typical of the contrarian crowd and if you are a scientist in whatever capacity I would expect a bit more common sense that to fall back on this feeble kind of argument.

Some of the puns are a bit on the feeble side: when there is talk of justice being served, Po immediately orders two justice platters.

EPL / Environmental Advocates Releases Voters» Guide on Feeble Legislative Session Wednesday October 03, 2012 at 11:31 am

While two thirds of British MPs rest on feeble mandates, AV has delivered decisive results in each and every Australian seat.

Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah spearheaded the powerful assault on the feeble visitors at Anfield.

Not exact matches

But a feeble investment climate, endemic corruption and excessive dependence on natural resource exports eventually laid Russia low.

Like the Italians who used to declare, «At least Mussolini made the trains run on time,» this CEO's half - hearted attempts at paying someone a compliment were so feeble that it would have been better if she'd said nothing at all.

A profile of the organization in Bloomberg Businessweek explains how «The Digital Revolution dumped oceans of data on the law enforcement establishment but provided feeble ways to make sense of it.»

When and if you get old and feeble just remember you can't call on God to take you because you don't want to believe in him or can you.

Shame I wasn't on the jury to add a measure of common sense to their feeble / incomplete interpretation of the law.

Faith on the other hand is feeble mindedness, (e.g., fear of mortality).

He gives a reminder that he is still the true king of his people, that it is he (and not this feeble king) who commands in Israel, delivers Israel, and serves as its commander - in - chief, that it is he also (and not this king that abdicates his responsibility) who himself bears all the suffering of this people, who takes it to himself and suffers it, that finally it is on him (and not on this blind king) that there falls all the evil committed among his people.

[4] The bows of the mighty are broken, but the feeble gird on strength.

The word became fruitful; It dwelt with the feeble glimmering; It brought forth night: The great night, the long night, The lowest night, the loftiest night, The thick night, to be felt The night to be touched, the night unseen, The night following on, The night ending in death.

Speaking in riddles, in a feeble attempt to look intelligent, does nothing more than put your stupidity on public display.

The very glorification of the strong individual, and the hysterical emotion centered upon «personalities in the news,» reflects the feeble hold which we have on our own selfhood.33 How desperately we search for that personal reality which will vicariously, if not directly, help us to feel we possess our own hearts and will.

His attacks on Bachmann came across (to me at least) as feeble and opportunistic.

The bows of the mighty are broken but the feeble gird on strength... [The Lord] raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts up the needy from the ash heap, to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor.

I wouldn't want to go on pointing out your feeble - mindedness if that were the case.

Your attempt to project an unintended «meaning» on chizzlinsam's statement was rather feeble.

God is perfect, and we can never approach God on our own feeble efforts alone, for example: saying the rosary, 10 acts of service, praying in a certain direction.

Fathers are tempted to keep their hands on the levers after they have become too feeble to be of much use.

And this is the problem: the measures he proposes would and could only be enforced at the cost of massive violations of human rights, and by dismantling the fragile but promising structures of technological know - how, international law, trade, and communication by which we are building up a still - feeble sense of what it means to be a single humanity on a single globe, under God and responsible for a common world.

And your insistence on calling me Pakistani despite evidence to the contrary is a feeble and pathetic for a cheap potshot.

Last year with the Dodgers he hit.224 with 124 strikeouts, a measly.288 on - base percentage and a feeble.298 slugging percentage.

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There seems no doubt now that Pep Guardiola's side are going to finish the season as champions, but Redknapp was scathing in his assessment of how Chelsea let their crown slip away from them in such a feeble manner on Sunday.

He might be a feeble hitter or a sluggish performer, but as long as he fought on manfully to the bloody, insensate end in his hopeless cause, he was carried back to his barouche and cheered like a winner.

Olivier Giroud ended his 2015/16 season on a high note by blasting a hat - trick past a feeble Aston Villa side, but it might not be enough to save his Arsenal career.

If you are Arsenal and Bayern put the diapers on you every time, you go home in silence and embarrassment and make your feeble attempt to over-turn this loss in the return game on the pitch, not with your mouth in the media.

After two feeble 4 - 1 reverses on the road we should expect to see several changes today.

When the opposition has a defence as feeble and useless as Reading did on Monday night, you can guarantee most sides will be able to score against them.

In a bold attempt to put a positive spin on things, and to try and cover up their feeble display in midweek as they failed to score even one goal against a side Arsenal put five past during a Champions League game at the Emirates earlier in the season, Liverpool have been enjoying an upturn in league form, winning six and losing just one of their last eight, while they were impressive 3 - 1 winners at home to Manchester United last time out.

My AFP match report on France's rather feeble quarter - final exit at the hands of Spain can be found here, while you'll find a Laurent Blanc reaction piece here.

Adrián had been one of the better keepers before last season and the constant chopping and changing, on top of the feeble defence in front of him, have left him the fall guy until now.

She is one in a million and yesterday, like on so many Mother's Day's before, I made a feeble attempt at letting her know how much I love her and how much we appreciate everything she's done.

In this index case, a feeble condemnation premised on a subtle attempt at equalization with events of 2009 will not suffice.

so since you're hear trying to bully me with your attacks on the internet, im guessing you're a feeble old bald man, an outsider with few friends with an ax to grind who turned to the Green Party out of desperation and nowhere to go

It is equally sad that while millions of Nigerian youths spend money to vote for their choices on Big Brother Naija shows; spend millions for tickets at concerts and comedy shows, the farce that daily defines the real tragedies of their lives hardly get any mention beyond the feeble interests of a few who are comically seeking to replace Buhari.

«Recycling Ed Cox and Rob Astorino's pathetic lies that hinge on the hearsay testimony of a convicted felon is a feeble attempt by Dean Skelos» heir apparent to distract from the fact that he, unlike Senator Kaminsky, doesn't support comprehensive ethics reform,» Azzopardi said.

The paper cited Hochul's «deeply troubling record on health reform, gun control and environmental deregulation,» said said while Wu (like Teachout) is inexperienced, not much experience is needed for the «feeble» job of LG.

Reacting, however, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media and Communication Strategy, Crusoe Osagie, dismissed the allegations as a feeble attempt to discredit the state government, adding that the opposition party was «still stuck in primitive politics and a system that glorifies avarice.»

Latimer must rely on big money donors to support his inaccurate mailers because he either does not care enough to attend public forums on issues important to constituents, or he is too feeble.

Assuming that a registered Democrat or independent who wants to vote in the Republican gubernatorial primary can do so merely by asking for a Republican ballot, the Republican Party's constitutional right «not to associate» is pretty feeble if the only cost it imposes on that Democrat or independent is a loss of his right to vote for non-Republican candidates for other offices.

«But the question for Brexiteers is why on earth they want courts, MPs and Lords to have more independent power if those pillars of the British state are all so appallingly twisted and feeble.

-- Akua Donkor on NEAT FM's morning show Ghana Montie gave a feeble reason which she couldn't justify when asked by host Kwame Adjetia — «Nana Addo is a killer, we must rather send him to Guantanamo Bay to campaign his presidency there.»

The systemic problem, (i.e. combining an erroneous outcome with the supposition of it being absolutely dependent on hacking), would be that such a feeble response of a national immune system to relatively trifling attacks implies a nation prone to infections.

But beyond conspiracy theories and rather feeble state institutions, on what basis might PDP triumph in Edo polls, so much so that its formidability would cause so much panic, to suggest skewing, against it, the security infrastructure?

The Sun tries a feeble jab at Gordon Brown for «turning his back on wealth creators» - but it lacks conviction.

Addressing a press conference in Goaso yesterday, the Minority Spokesman on Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu - Afriyie Akoto, said the government was paying lip service to agriculture by implementing feeble, inappropriate and contradictory policies that had plagued the performance of the sector.