Word: meaninglessness
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...life and death were an example to us [April 12]. He had to die to be resurrected. Jesus attempted to show us that death is not the end. He was trying to remove some of the fear and desperation from our lives and prove that we are more than meaningless specks of dust on this planet. We have eternal life. Elizabeth Palmer-Bigler Holiday...
...teams have lost their relevance, and many will question whether they ever were relevant, but the message sent by Harvard athletics will be clear. We may have 41 varsity sports, and that’s all well and good, but in the end, that’s just a meaningless number. Athletics aren’t at the center of this campus, and even when we had the chance to, we wouldn’t try to incorporate them. We just pushed them even farther away, out of sight and out of mind when doing so was most convenient...
...General Services. TxDoGS, as its denizens call it, is a dreary cubicle farm consecrated to obscure bureaucratic functions. When a co-worker dies at his desk while working overtime on a pointless assignment, Paul's low-level anomie turns to panic at the prospect of "an eternity of meaningless work in an empty office in an eternal twilight...
Walsh knows that, as Harvard hits the end of its schedule—facing fellow Red Rolfe division squad Brown in four games this weekend—it must take advantage of meaningless non-conference games like BC, no matter how much municipal prestige is on the line, to rid its ship of leaks...
...remain fresh for these devotees. The hatred of the Yankees is palpable. One of these fans had proclaimed New York’s opening day loss in Japan as good as Christmas in an email to his friends. After I pointed out that Sox fans exult in next to meaningless Yankee losses while the New Yorkers couldn’t care less about Boston’s, he offered this explanation...