Word: needlessly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wasn' justice. The team never came back from the blocked punt, and soon it was down by two touchdowns and the game was almost over. One team had three quarters to recover from the misfortune, the other had three minutes. Needless to say, it didn't happen...
...conservative ideologues are succeeding in their attempt to paint labor unions as greedy, unecessary, corrupt and bad for the economy. There are the glossy ads of the National Right to Work committee, which is gaining dangerous political clout, especially in the anti-union South. There was the next-to-needless baseball strike, with the slightly revolting sight of vastly overpaid and underworked players demanding more. And now there is the most popular president in recent memory taking to nationwide t.v. to infer that striking air traffic controllers are greedy traitors manipulated by union bosses...
...than the criminals-in-chief of Superman's home planet, Krypton. At the end of Part I, they were imprisioned by our hero's father and doomed to float about the galaxy in a funky outer-space jail cell. Freed, they decided to take over earth and rule forever, needless to say, in a most unpleasant manner...
...Needless to say, Kennedy's proposal won't win faculty approval, but his analysis of the Law School is useful: Most proposals for curricular reform won't pass the faculty, Kennedy says, because "many of us have little to show except success at 'rigor,' as measured by grades and law review writing in our student days...
Richard C. Harper '75, a third-year law student, said last week he was disappointed with the faculty vote. "All those first-term grades do is add to the needless pressure of the first year. Instead of worrying about practicing law, people worry about doing well on exams," he said...