Word: meaninglessness
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...said last night that President Pusey's statement released Tuesday- calling on "all officers of the University ... to make every effort to accommodate interruptions in normal procedures"- was "meaningless and did not guarantee employees pay while on strike...
...opposition to a corrupt and immoral war. It demonstrates clearly our priorities, for the significance of classes and examinations pales before the greater problems outside the classrooms. Moreover, it recognizes the fact that within a society so permeated with inequality, immorality, and destruction, a classroom education becomes a hollow, meaningless exercise...
Captive Passengers. The airlines are invariably jampacked. Experienced travelers learn never to count on a reservation. Clerks regularly overbook, schedules are meaningless, and aircraft often inexplicably sit on the tarmac hours after departure time-not that that is so unusual in the U.S. these days. Once in the air, passengers can never be sure where they are going to land, especially in winter. The airlines fly regardless of the weather at their destination and frequently have to detour to other cities in order to land. One recent Bulgarian Balkan Airlines flight, destined for Vienna, set down in Budapest. The pilot...
Rather than a "wholesale apocalyptic take-over," Harrington said he favors "the euthansia of capitalism," Leave the title to private property, he said, but "drain it until it becomes meaningless...