After a perfunctory visit to a local hospital, he said, he was taken to police headquarters where, after questioning, he was released some five hours after the incident occurred and returned to the hospital.
A final perfunctory visit to the Musée d'Art Moderne confirms that although Cagnes was never a resort besieged by the masses, it has unequivocally maintained its status as a harbor for the distinguished, a haunt of the cognoscenti.
Elderly people are first and foremost "clients" who receive perfunctory care visits by private care providers.
"I never thought I would get better," the 55-year-old housekeeper said, recalling years of perfunctory physician visits that generated countless prescriptions but did little to slow the dangerous advance of her diabetes.
The Democrats' long tradition of perfunctory church visits and get-out-the-vote rallies anchored by smiles, waves, and bones thrown can seem, in hindsight, underlied by a cynical subtext: "Where else are you going to go?" (An inverse of Trump's famous "What do you have to lose?").
White House officials have already said Mr. Bush plans no reconciliation with the leaders of France and Germany, beyond what they call a perfunctory "courtesy visit" to President Jacques Chirac during the summit meeting, to be held in the French town of Évian.
This should include support offered to all those with a diagnosis and the end of perfunctory, slapdash homecare visits.
But the visits are perfunctory, and the authors offer no systematic account of the trade-offs the brain must make among goals that differ in their likelihood of success, their time horizons and their evolutionary impact.
In what is known as Case Three, the co-investigating judges conducted only perfunctory interviews of witnesses and visits to alleged crime sites and did not inform the potential defendants, both accused of being senior Khmer Rouge military commanders, according to a detailed report released Tuesday by the Open Society Justice Initiative, an independent legal and human rights advocacy group.
