| It's striking that the fecklessness of the United Nations and the treachery of the French draw so many yawns from establishment commentators and politicians. |
| However, the Council had once again demonstrated its fecklessness by shirking its responsibilities to implement reform. |
| For a government that prides itself on pragmatism and prudence, this is a policy that astonishes in its fecklessness and recklessness. |
| These images reveal, without authorial commentary, the mixture of earnestness and fecklessness, solemnity and comedy that marks the typical contemporary parade. |
| Middle-aged people, already in a state of despair about the fecklessness of the young, will find the activities of the grey and toothless equally distressing. |
| It is also intended, no doubt, to contrast British efficiency and moral fibre with Spanish and Portuguese fecklessness. |
