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Word: cluelessness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Course changes that may humanize the science curricula, focusing on health applications and contexts, may also leave students clueless in front of MCAT exams, or out in the cold in the face of stringent medical school requirements...

Author: By J. ANDREW Mendelsohn, | Title: What Makes a Premed | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

BUTSON IS ALSO left source less and clueless when it comes to accounting for Gorbachev's actions during the reform days of Andropos's brief rule, when Gorbachev's presumably was in sync with the prevailing root--out bourgeois-corruption atmosphere. The high point of this brief period was Andropov's purge of corrupt Brezhnelackeys, who were to upright bureaucracy what Massachusetts State House politics are to democratic government...

Author: By Michael W. Hitchoin, | Title: Fashioning Significance in an Insta--Biography | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...chapter called "The Philosophy," which consists entirely of quotes culled from Patton's books, articles, letters, and speeches. The author fears that the intrusion of dates or some other indication of context will break the flow of the narrative, but his answer to the problem backfires, leaving the reader clueless as to how to interpret the mass of information given. Patton's collected work may well be a compelling document, but it cannot stand by itself as a "philosophy", in the absence of other data...

Author: By Scott Steward, | Title: Still Unknown | 10/18/1983 | See Source »

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