Word: outdatedness
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Since its inception, Amtrak has been saddled with entrenched bureaucracy, outdated equipment and high labor costs for its unionized workers. Thanks to its inconsistent schedules, for example, Amtrak pays heavily to put up stranded crews in hotels. In the past decade, passenger trains have not significantly increased the number of...
Since its inception, Amtrak has been saddled with entrenched bureaucracy, outdated equipment and high labor costs for its unionized workers. Thanks to its inconsistent schedules, for example, Amtrak pays heavily to put up stranded crews in hotels. In the past decade, passenger trains have not significantly increased the number of...
The term anti-Semitism was coined by the German Wilhelm Marr in the 1880s and it was meant to distinguish itself from anti-Judaism. Whereas anti-Judaism was seen to be based on religious hatred, the new “enlightened,” “scientific?...
On the technology side, the Harry Potter hand-held electronic games are outdated. The tiny, colorless, dot matrix screens are a far cry from the technological genius of a Gameboy Advance, but young children may be lured by the simplicity of the games and the colorful and creative 3-D...
Like Smallville, director Barry Sonnenfeld's parody The Tick bets that old-fashioned superhero tales will not, so to speak, fly today. The dim-bulb hero (Patrick Warburton, Seinfeld's Puddy) is a font of cockeyed metaphors ("I will spread my buttery justice over your every nook and cranny!"), and...