Falcone dismisses the young billionaire as a harmless nuisance, telling him that real power comes from being feared.

A WANDERING busker with a record of 50 convictions for being drunk and disorderly was given a conditional discharge by Scarborough Magistrates yesterday after they heard he was a harmless nuisance.

But Mr Garvey said Brine, who has 50 previous convictions for being drunk and disorderly, was just a harmless nuisance.

Black-Bearded Tomb Bats (Taphozous melanopogon) and Lesser Dawn Bats (Eonycteris spelaea) also roosted in the tunnels, though they were a harmless nuisance if awakened.

But for years his neighbors in this Rhineland state capital were inclined to dismiss him as a harmless and irrelevant nuisance.

Bemused and unimpressed, Barbara wonders how a harmless nuisance constitutes an emergency, but Robin tells her that he was just a detour - the real emergency is a hostage situation on one of the trains.

He was soon regarded as a harmless nuisance, to be tolerated because he was a friend of the superintendent.

He was a harmless nuisance, a pensioner-and he knew it.

A female friend had told her Blatterfeld showed up at all the conventions and was considered a harmless but persistent nuisance.