Sentence examples for increasingly ineffectual from inspiring English sources

And not when bland, increasingly ineffectual career politicians in France, Spain and Britain are struggling to connect with angry, austerity-weary voters.

Its leader, Ichiro Ozawa, an increasingly ineffectual bully who spent most of his career in the LDP, dismays younger reformists in his party.

Sandberg managed the Triple-A Iowa Cubs last year and campaigned hard for the Chicago Cubs' job after Lou Piniella threw up his hands and went home to Tampa after 3 2/3 increasingly ineffectual seasons.

However, his administration came to be seen as increasingly ineffectual, and it also was dogged by a continuing fund-raising scandal to which Ozawa who remained a central figure in the DPJ hierarchy was linked.

Gandhi's attempts to discourage separatist movements in Punjab state and the Kashmir region backfired, however, and after his government became embroiled in several financial scandals, his leadership became increasingly ineffectual.

It also raises the possibility of a radical rethinking of Japan's increasingly ineffectual and dysfunctional politics, which have failed to produce the big changes needed to lift a nation that has slipped into slow stagnation.

The reports from the front were amplified today by a senior official of the Northern Alliance, who complained that the American bombing campaign appeared increasingly misguided and ineffectual.

Out went the increasingly floaty and ineffectual Park Ji-sung while Neville was spared the anguish of having to deal with Ribéry for a second time in eight days.

No wonder that much of the world concludes that regional powers like Turkey and Brazil are centers of stability while the United States has become increasingly ham-fisted or ineffectual.

Many of the traditional protections used in research such as anonymisation, coding and pseudonymisation are increasingly tested or rendered ineffectual by advanced data collection.

The Holocaust is increasingly becoming a faint and ineffectual memory and the Arab states are increasingly powerful and assertive.