pointlessness

This also demonstrates the utter pointlessness of this Parliament and its committee system.
Cela démontre aussi la parfaite inutilité de ce Parlement et de son système de commissions.
The sense of pointlessness and meaninglessness of your life;
Le sens de l'inutilité et l'insignifiance de votre vie ;
I talked for an hour the other evening with Mr Sharon about the pointlessness of maintaining the present siege.
L'autre soir, j'ai parlé une heure durant avec M. Sharon et je lui ai dit que cet état de siège ne menait à rien.
This welcome sea change takes into account the pointlessness, I would even go so far as to say the counterproductiveness, of a conventional type of military effort, focusing entirely on repressing Taliban guerrilla action.
Ce changement de stratégie bienvenu prend en considération la vanité - et j'irais jusqu'à dire le caractère contre-productif - du type conventionnel d'intervention militaire exclusivement axé sur la répression de l'action des guérilleros talibans.
The pointlessness of this exercise underlines, if there were any doubt, the vacuity of a process, namely the MGPs or multiannual guidance programmes, the principal effect of which is to encourage fraudulent behaviour, favouring certain fleets to the detriment of others.
La vacuité de cet exercice souligne, s'il en était besoin, celle d'un processus : celui des POP, c'est-à-dire les plans d'orientation pluriannuels, qui a pour effet principal d'engendrer des comportements frauduleux, avantageant certaines flottes au détriment des autres.
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