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Word: needlessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...maximize profitability." In other words, it would allow companies to buy materials and make investments in a more efficient way. Other complaints: the Pentagon makes frequent changes in project managers, so there is no continuity; inflation estimates built into program costs are always optimistic, and needless require ments and specifications are imposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fat on the Sacred Cow | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

Despite the shifting of their lineup, the aquawomen cruised to their 29-point victory, in the process psyching themselves up for their contest with Yale this Saturday where, needless to say, all the swimmers will be swimming in their best events...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Aquawomen Submerge Huskies, 80-51; Building Up Momentum for Yale Meet | 2/11/1982 | See Source »

...theologists alike slug it out in studies with titles like The Kafka Problem. The Kafka Debate and even There Goes Kafka; there has even been talk of setting up an East-West dialogue. But the splendor of his posthumous relationship only throws into relief the incessant--and, in part, needless--suffering of his life...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Edelstein, | Title: Life With Father | 2/9/1982 | See Source »

...pistol during a townie-cadet brawl, eventually killing a local and suffering a fatal heart attack himself. Then, instead of packing up and heading for the shore, the youthful commandos decide to honor their fallen leader and the school he loved by declaring war on the outside world. Needless to say, they stumble upon a secret cache of sophisticated weaponry, which Bache had kept for no apparent reason...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Kommando Kids | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

Certainly apartheid is morally indefensible; equally certainly, majority rule should eventually occur. But it must not occur immediately. As Prime Minister Botha said recently, "We must adapt or die." Those who call for immediate majority rule--and the concomitant bloodshed of revolution--pave the way for needless death and suffering...

Author: By Julian A. Treger, | Title: Slow and Steady in South Africa | 12/10/1981 | See Source »

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