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Word: cluelessness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Expo does not suffer in the comparison. There are a dozen works of intriguing, even distinguished architecture. Some of the 100-odd buildings seem commissioned by clueless bureaucrats inclined to toll-booth architecture, and several by well-intentioned arts-and-crafts types, but the surprise is how many compelling, even cutting-edge buildings have been put up. And there is not much correlation between national wealth and pavilion quality. A few small countries can be very proud, and some big, rich countries ought to be embarrassed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All's Fair in Seville | 4/27/1992 | See Source »

...slick, womanizing Rob Lowe is, of course, the perfect foil for the abundantly earthy and clueless Wayne and Garth...

Author: By Sucharita Mulpuru, | Title: Wayne's World: Schwing! Schwing! | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

Minnie, by relating this story to Evelyn, inspires the dissatisfied, middle-aged housewife--"I'm too young to be old and too old to be young,"--to forget trying to please her clueless couchpotato husband, take charge of her life, and replace her boxes of doughnuts with celery sticks and Reebok step workouts. And the two become fast friends...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: Friends Forever | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

...These clueless out-of-towners, eager for a memento of the Harvard mystique, inevitably take their Kodaks straight to the John Harvard Statue of the Three Lies. But they'd rather snap a more honest, more contemporary symbol of Harvard. They...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $ome $imple $ugge$tion$ | 11/21/1991 | See Source »

...Hotel Harvard theme continued with two technological advances designed to make life easier for first-year students. Clueless yardlings had Harvard information at their fingertips through the use of computer kiosks with color monitors--just like the computer kiosks about Boston at downtown luxury hotels...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Shiny, Happy Harvard | 9/20/1991 | See Source »

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