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

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

From playing with it, they learn some basic principles about fire, about intake, about combustion, about exhaust.

It's about attention. It's about their image, not about the car.

We're being critical of the West, the perception of the West about our identity about the image that is constructed about us, about our women, about our politics, about our religion.

Think about Kashmir. Think about India.

And I'm going to talk about HIV today, about the deaths, about the stigma.

Right. Articles about water, ads about water.

Recently you wrote about the people, and about how no one cares about each other.

And I really wanted this story to be about three things I wanted it to be about abundance, about diversity and about resilience.

What about the possibility of endangering lives? What about real secrets about terrorists and delicate negotiations?

When he has come, he will convict the world about sin, about righteousness, and about judgment

The eunuch answered Philip, Who is the prophet talking about? About himself, or about someone else?

In average years frost starts on about 14 October and ends on about 18 April, with sustained extreme cold from about 19 December to about 23 February, a period of about 67 days.

The ratios predicted (by mass, not by number) are about 0.25 for , about 10 3 for , about 10 4 for and about 10 9 for .

I am not talking about 2011, but about 1964.

Peace is frequently not about justice but about stability.

And on this blog, he blogs about his life, about his life in St. Petersburg he's in his early 20s about his cat, about his girlfriend.

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The Red is about long, of which about are in the United States and about are in Canada.

Well, this has deep implications about the limits of science, about predictability and controllability of things like biological processes or economies, about intelligence in the universe, about questions like free will and about creating technology.

She is educating the indigenous people of her country about what it means to be a democracy, about how you bring democracy to the country, about educating, about how to vote but that democracy is not just about voting it's about being an active citizen.

We provide information about family planning and about HIV AIDS.

Bill Joy What I'm worried about, what I'm excited about

What was that about, I m saying. What was that about?

Politics is not just about facts, but also about perceptions.

They care more about voters welfare than about moral principles.

It's not about ordinary Syrians, it's not even about development.

It costs them about 2,000 reais (about 1,000 US dollars).