Word: uselessness
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...mission he doesn't take lightly. Henriksen, a craggy-faced, baggy-eyed actor, portrays Black as the kind of guy who wouldn't crack a smile if Strom Thurmond showed up in his driveway doing the Macarena--levity is useless in this cruel, cruel world. Speaking always in an exhausted whisper, Black is so intense that a perfunctory how are you doing from his wife Catherine (Megan Gallagher) elicits the answer, "I'm just confused about something I thought I understood about evil...
...Reading instruction books is just completely useless," Ehrenreich says. "Usually what you're looking for is never written down...
Rudenstine said the information U.S. News uses is published by Harvard yearly through other sources, so withholding information from the magazine would be useless...
...more difficult task, and the one that requires a greater investment, is to bring the rest of the nation up through middle school and high school to the point where every student can utilize college tuition tax cuts. Tax breaks are useless for an illiterate child. Sending an army of volunteer tutors to the nation's cities is a step in the right direction since it promotes literacy. Literacy, however, does not produce thinkers. It is a love for learning that drives successful students...
...society's thin-at-all-costs attitude has consumers spending tons of money on useless diet fads in order to attain an impossible body. It's not until readers get a few paragraphs into your article that they learn Redux has very serious possible side effects and is intended for patients whose lives are threatened by severe obesity. Readers need responsible coverage of the issues. MICHELE BARRY Arlington, Massachusetts Via E-mail...