TOKYO -- When Russian President Vladimir Putin's closest adviser visited Japan more than a decade ago, he secretly whispered this advice to Japanese policymakers. "In Communist-ruled China, as was ...

When they spot groups of numbers that make them feel uneasy, they swipe them into a bin. If they do this well, their supervisor Mr Milchick (Tramell Tillman) will materialise with a bland smile, ...

For when the pastor asked me, with that marvellous smile, “Whose little boy are ... so helplessly, defenselessly fatuous that one dare not speculate on the temperature of the deep freeze from ...

After an encounter in the summer of 1911, he drafted a letter to Mahler-Werfel with a fatuous metaphor ... though with the famous smile distorted into something like a smirk or a grimace.

Maybe I don’t have a pretty smile, good teeth, nice tits, long legs ... I’m sick of belying my own intelligence, my own will, my own sex … I’m sick of pretending that some fatuous male’s ...

“Unfortunately, Brett was diagnosed with thyroid cancer toward the end of last year, around our one-year wedding anniversary,” she said in a confessional. “I thought, like, how? Like, I’m ...

When he returns on leave, he can’t bear his mother’s sorrowful love, his sister’s forced good cheer, his father’s fatuous pride, or the bullying of a rear-echelon major whom he encounters ...

The comedian finished by writing: “Is this where fatuous positivity has got us? Has someone tried to feed young people the bulls**t that democracy isn’t flawed, and they’ve noticed that it ...

Dutton has been getting away with a lot, including his fatuous assertion that Labor is obsessed with these kinds of culture wars. In fact, they are his forte. His pledge to cut public servants ...

This reassignment of corporate objectives was always a fatuous exercise: the duty of corporations is to maximize profitability for the shareholders while behaving with social responsibility ...