Word: uselessness
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...last few years, environmentalists in Ukraine have been able to pass many environmental bills. However, excessive bureaucracy often renders this new legislation useless, he said...
Discrimination persisted in the 1970s, Tushnersaid, citing the 1971 tournament topic for WrightState University, which read, "Resolved: Thathigher education for women is a useless endeavor...
...Game 5, for example, Fischer was adrift, wandering eyeless about the board. His rook moves two squares -- then, on the next move, back one. (Like gaining 8 yds. on first down, then voluntarily taking a 4-yd. loss on second.) A bishop thrusts sharply across the board -- to a useless perch at the edge of play. "What was his ((bishop)) supposed to be aiming for?" asked a bewildered Robert Byrne in the New York Times. A good question made poignant by the source. Thirty years ago, Fischer defeated Byrne in a win so beautiful it was once described as "more...
...Blacks, Asians-every group is represented. For example, 66 percent of the people on welfare are white single mothers. The media has actually done well in recent years to show the Black individuals are complete and important citizens of America, and that white people are completely capable of being useless...
America is littered with the unorganized and unassimilated marvels and griefs of recent years. Enormous questions about the relations between men and women, for example. The country is changed. It has taken a lot of curves very fast, on two wheels. Many old habits are useless and even destructive...