Now he is even bleaker; the Soviet Union has collapsed, collective action is shunned as "private and selfish interests seriously erode left-wing values", and the present Labour government's efforts at redistribution are "very fainthearted".
When there were other battles to be fought, more serious ones, Ross was never fainthearted.
With the Standard & Poor's 500-stock index up almost 18 percent over the first nine months this year, the skeptical and fainthearted can choose from a bulging bag of protective hedges.
Der Spiegel asked in its latest issue, "Why are Germans the only ones sleeping through the future of TV?" The magazine called German programs "fainthearted, harmless, placebo television".
And when the moon is dark, the sky is missing, and even the fireflies appear fainthearted, you can still make out the dim, refracted glow of locust blossoms in the night.
What I used "fainthearted" in reference to was – Question: Flogging, right?
Mr. Weitz isn't fainthearted: if he likes a stock, he'll load up.
But it won't be for the fainthearted – at least not until passengers have learnt to entirely trust their automated pilots: For the idea to work, it would require roads to be mostly full of autonomous cars, says project leader Professor Peter Stone – and then it wouldn't seem so terrifying.
Fainthearted Republicans are fretting that what the Wall Street Journal calls his "odour issues" are detracting from their agenda.Sugar Land does not agree.
Happily the intrepid cablers were able to improvise a beekeeper's outfit from four Thomas Pink shirts (taken from the boss's suitcase), a pair of overalls, some insulating tape and a mosquito net expensively acquired from a trucker queuing at the nearby border post.A fainthearted firm might have given up.
WHEN the prisons department recently advertised for hangmen, several shortlisted hopefuls asked an unexpected question of its board of interviewers: What, pray, would they be expected to do?When the duties of an executioner were laid out, the more fainthearted among the applicants turned the corner and didn't come back.
