These days, however, Europeans have little reason to feel smug.

No longer will brokers put up smug faces on Wall Street.

Their faces will be scorched by flames , and they will grin and scowl within it .

The Fire will burn their faces , and therein they will grin , with displaced lips ( disfigured ) .

The Fire will burn their faces , and they will therein grin , with their lips displaced .

Their faces will be scorched by flames , and they will grin and scowl within it .

The Fire will burn their faces , and therein they will grin , with displaced lips ( disfigured ) .

The Fire will burn their faces , and they will therein grin , with their lips displaced .

NEW HAVEN Asian authorities were understandably smug in the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2008 2009.

Smug self satisfaction makes us resistant to embracing the changes necessary to maintain our standard and quality of living.

This breeds arrogance and a sense of smug superiority over their counterparts policymakers who must balance multiple, complicated agendas.

In a small village called Kegostrov, Grin and his first wife Vera Pavlovna Abramova (whom he married in 1910) lived from 1910 to 1912.

His is the face of Putin s new Russia, of a smug Russia that is getting off its knees and reaching for its gun.

In his debates with Ronald Reagan in 1980, Jimmy Carter came across as smug and humorless, and Reagan as a friendly old uncle.

Nationalism (except in football stadiums) gave way to smug self satisfaction at having found more civilized, diplomatic, and pacific solutions to human conflicts.

Sometimes I think the Fates must grin as we denounce them and insist the only reason we can't win, is the Fates themselves that miss.

Today, however, the reigning Republican orthodoxy is a kind of smug pseudo Friedmanism that believes that markets left to themselves can do no wrong.

They reacted against a rather smug liberal establishment that tended to dismiss all critical thought about immigration or non Western faiths and traditions as racism and bigotry.

At that time, Grin published mostly short stories most of his larger works were written after the October revolution and enjoyed significant popularity in the first half of the 1920s.

And, Leah adds with a grin, Kavita, we especially are proud of our Christmas music, because it shows we are open to religious practices even though Catholic Church hates us LGBT.

Today, however, the reigning Republican orthodoxy is a kind of smug pseudo Friedmanism that believes that markets left to themselves can do no wrong. Perhaps it is time for another breath of fresh air.

OK, so, I initially felt really superior to these boys, and smug in my more conventional faith. But then, the more I thought about it, the more I had to be honest with myself.

Smug self satisfaction makes us resistant to embracing the changes necessary to maintain our standard and quality of living. Our sense of entitlement has run far ahead of our ability to pay for it.

Friedman s voice was a skeptical breath of fresh air at a time when the reigning viewpoint was a kind of smug pseudo socialism that did not recognize the astounding power of markets to accomplish desirable aims.

(I readily agreed, since an unanswerable question is a waste of time.) But no sooner had I asked the Prime Minister how he was than he replied with a grin It s nice to know one doesn t have to fight another election.

But before foreign observers get too smug, consider the other solution to America s unfinished revolution. Valuing care means valuing it enough to expect men to take on caregiving responsibilities to the same extent that we now expect women to take on breadwinning.

Aleksandr Stepanovich Grinevskii (better known by his pen name, Aleksandr Grin, , August 23, 1880 July 8, 1932) was a Russian writer, notable for his romantic novels and short stories, mostly set in an unnamed fantasy land with a European or Latin American flavor (Grin's fans often refer to this land as Grinlandia).

And I, like many others, will not try to hide my satisfaction at seeing the smug scoundrels of the FN break down and resume speaking in their historic register, with their authentic voice, which is one of hatred and mob rage. This, truly, was a victory for the republic a triumph of popular resistance.

Those of you who are comfortable with digital stuff and even smug about that relationship might be amused to know that the guy who is best known for The Way Things Work, while preparing for part of a panel for called Understanding, spent two days trying to get his laptop to communicate with his new CD burner.