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All very satisfying, no doubt, but off-duty a mild-mannered Mr Kimura, a fixture of chat shows and opinion pages, admits to problems.

It is led by Yukio Hatoyama, a mild-mannered career politician likely to be the next prime minister.

Who knew that the mild-mannered cuckoo clock could evolve into such a gruesome object?

By being moody, irritable, and obnoxious , I came out way ahead of the other four confederates, who were mild-mannered and much more polite.

Death Sentence, by the way, was just made into movie; it's also about a mild-mannered man who goes on a rampage to avenge a terrible crime.

The kid needed that big city swagger to survive on mean streets but doesn't just lose it if he moves to a mild-mannered town.

A mild-mannered ditherer, he would emerge triumphant and transformed, as a bold and decisive reformer: Super-SBY!

Manmohan Singh, India's usually mild-mannered prime minister, set the tone with a blunt warning in September.

The mother rises up strong in Karen, and the usually mild-mannered lady glares steel-eyed into the head nurse's face, her lips a firm line.

By day, his mild-mannered alter-ego works for a small, yet accomplished, e-commerce production agency.

The mild-mannered politician is in favor of resolving Iran's nuclear row with the West through talks, an analyst said.

After halting official contacts, Wen Jiabao, the usually mild-mannered Chinese premier, warned Tokyo to brace for severe consequences.

Playing a mild-mannered desk jockey, Mr. Ejiofor says he was content to stay on the sidelines and let Ms. Jolie handle the stunts.

Ms Sarobi, a mild-mannered mother, comes to work with a suitcase and her secretary.

Also, there's something very primal about doing the deed from behind that brings out the animal in even the most mild-mannered guy.

Isaac loved Esau who was a strong, masculine-looking hunter, but Rebekah loved Jacob, a mild-mannered homebody (25: 27, 28).

"If he does not, and it's a mild-mannered presentation, I think the delegates will leave very disappointed. "

In choosing Mr Wulff, a mild-mannered career politician, Mrs Merkel made her job needlessly difficult.

MARIANO RAJOY, a mild-mannered man destined to be Spain's next prime minister, says he is confident and ready.

Though mild-mannered and gentle in their child-rearing, my parents had high expectations of their children.

The mild - mannered marketing professor is far too self -effacing - and well-versed in financial economics - to accept the comparison .

A candidate unlikely to win; often leads a double-life as a mild-mannered shoeshine boy.

The mild-mannered former English tutor joined South Korea's growing ranks of camera-toting bounty hunters.

During an episode broadcast June 27, Huang Han, the mild-mannered psychologist, sat on stage and nervously adjusted her headset microphone.

After the rinse, baby's clothing, diaper feel mild-mannered comfortable, does not have the stimulation to the baby skin.

Why do mild-mannered economists have to become superheroes ?

What's a mild-mannered insurance company doing selling exotic derivatives to everyone in sight?

When arguing over gifts, the nicest, mild-mannered old ladies suddenly turn into debate team pros.

The plot involves Neo (Keanu Reeves), a mild-mannered software author by day, a feared hacker by night.

Mild-mannered software developer by day. . . amateur comedian by night.

Dean Tom Campbell, a mild-mannered career academic, took the time to ensure a collaborative approach.

Mild-mannered people don't loot, plunder, rape or kill people, no matter how economically-challenged they are.

Still, as Barbarians at the Gate go, Mr Ackman and Mr Icahn are mild-mannered.

Greece has appointed Lucas Papademos, a mild-mannered technocrat, as prime minister.

He was a , mild-mannered fellow.

Zoikes, how I try to be more mild-mannered and easy-going!

Some will be mild-mannered, happy and always smiling, and others, well - they will be wicked.

The car is the mild-mannered Toyota Prius, a so-called Hybrid.

A mild-mannered woman is attractive to most men.

She's a very mild-mannered person.

But there is a problem with the mild-mannered heir.

The mild-mannered former banker, who works for the Association of British Insurers, operates in a cloud of secrecy.

She is very mild-mannered.

One who is regarded as easygoing, mild-mannered, or amiable.