But the plan was given a feeble name, the "multipollutant approach," which makes it seem as if the E.P.A. favors a greater variety of pollutants.
In our feeblest of stages, we approach the novelty of life with the candor we will soon learn to forget: race, as articulated by writer Ta-Nehisi Coates, is an "indubitable feature of the natural world".
Elsewhere in the letter, Paterson writes that the prime minister failed to prepare for a no-deal Brexit, tried to bounce her ministers into supporting her and approached negotiations like a "feeble and unworthy" supplicant.
Giving verbals to the fans, via the media, is not a sensible approach at any time, but it's utterly feeble when you're doing it after such a poor performance.
Rather than feeble press releases and accusatory new studies, an entire shift in approach is required that centralises responsibility equally between both parents.
It's all feeble stuff but the cast is vastly improved and the new approach portends to better things ahead.
The approach that failed with North Korea -- endless negotiations backed by feeble sanctions and rhetorical bluster -- isn't likely to be any more successful with Iran.
The government was criticised for its feeble response to the mass abduction and – until recently – for its toothless approach to Boko Haram, which has declared its allegiance to Islamic State.
Only now, after it has become all too clear that the government's feeble efforts to "help" troubled homeowners have failed, are people considering more substantive approaches to tackling the mortgage and real estate mess.
According to Saboo et al. (2014), although there is evidence that some manufacturing companies in India have adopted Lean manufacturing practices and VSM as improvement approaches, several studies and authors argue that this application is either feeble or has not been fully successful.
Rather than tinkering around the edges and making feeble or empty gestures towards one or another of the interdependent problems we face, we need a comprehensive approach... development on the old model is counterproductive.
