Word: meaninglessness
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...anything on this screen?" shrugged the 59-year-old TV producer, whose Law & Order dramas favor gritty, realistic street scenes over high-tech gadgetry and geekspeak. But when Wolf inserted the white earbuds and started watching the 2.5-in. LCD, he had an epiphany. "The screen size became meaningless. I was in the moment. After 30 seconds, I knew it would change the game...
...generally applied to so-called “Republican values”: anti-abortion, pro-abstinence, anti-taxes, pro-religion, etc. It represents the people who are outraged by America’s crumbling nuclear family and are disgusted by society’s tolerance of meaningless sex. And Wisse uses this definition of conservatism when she connects students’ aversion to change with their supposed moral values...
...chance slipped through its fingertips as Jaaber missed the second of his free throw attempts, leaving a loose ball with the Crimson trailing by just three, but Zoller corralled the rebound for Penn. The Quakers sank three more from the stripe to push the lead to six, before a meaningless three at the buzzer by senior swingman Michael Beal pulled the Crimson to within three. Jaaber guided Penn to a 12-point lead, its largest of the game, early in the second half after knocking down a trifecta, while getting fouled by Stehle. Jaaber sunk the free throw...
...chance slipped through its fingertips as Jaaber missed the second of his free throw attempts, leaving a loose ball with the Crimson trailing by just three, but Zoller corralled the rebound for Penn. The Quakers sank three more from the stripe to push the lead to six, before a meaningless three at the buzzer by senior swingman Michael Beal pulled the Crimson to within three...
...warmest, coziest ghetto you’ve ever seen. Our hero and his gaggle of troubled, but not too troubled, teens get empowered and mimic the “black power” salute. The song’s lyrics, so deep that they’re meaningless, are written as by an invisible hand, graffiti-style, on the wall. Oy. -Richard S. Beck