A REFERENDUM in a small island off the European mainland about an incomprehensible document sounds dull.
Now it is trying to protect itself against raiders with the "poison pill" of an incomprehensible document.
Whatever one thinks about the rights and wrongs of the new constitution, it is highly unlikely that such a long-winded and incomprehensible document will help to bring the European Union closer to its citizens, or to cure the disillusion with Brussels that has become so firmly entrenched all round the continent.
Determined not to ask for help and noting that everybody else was ordering two items from this incomprehensible document, I chose two French words at random from the menu and uttered them as well as they could be uttered by a tongue that had grown up on cornpone, fried pork chops and roastin' ears.
"To outside observers it will seem incomprehensible that documents so closely linked to the crimes of Nazism could be distributed so carelessly and finally lost," the report said, according to a German official who insisted on anonymity.
"He handed me a totally incomprehensible stack of documents, which I never referred to.
On one hand, he is stressed by the incomprehensible amount of documents, on the other, he says he can do it alone, wants to do it alone, only he can do it.
When you meet the people at the sharp end of EU policies the almost incomprehensible blather of policy documents and directives comes into sharp focus.
Having procured a document written in incomprehensible Hungarian jargon, the young Syrians told a crowd of compatriots that anyone who signed it, and then claimed asylum in the cubicles, would not be returned to Serbia.
● Completeness (false negatives): major problems are never listed on the patient's problem list [ 7]. ● Clutter (false positives): Minor or inactive problems accumulate on a problem list making the document unfocused and incomprehensible [ 8].
The documents were incomplete and incomprehensible, and, feeling deceived, the family started a decades-long search for the truth.
