Word: worthlessness
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...second argument is just as bad. The fact that a paper is free does not imply that it has no objective economic value. Products with no economic value do not last very long, and yet many of these free papers persist far longer than one would expect for economically worthless entities. How would Campbell resolve this paradox...
...Social history without political history is worthless," says Benjamin A. Auspitz '95, who is a Crimson comper...
...have no idea. Jennifer Sessions '96, a concentrator in history and literature, says, "The thing about the B+ is that you don't know whether it's good or bad. After the whole grade inflation thing, I have one person telling me a B+ in the humanities is basically worthless," complains Sessions, "and somebody else telling me history and literature is the hardest concentration at Harvard and a B+ means you're doing a good, solid job." Sessions joins other students in venting her frustration about the enigmatic B+. "It's a grade that doesn't mean anything," she concludes...
...comparing it to Stalin's forced collectivization, which killed more than 10 million peasants during the 1930s. As for the Prime Minister's policy initiatives, International Monetary Fund officials weighing whether to unlock $1.5 billion in aid to Russia are most disturbed by his willingness to pump increasingly worthless rubles into inefficient state enterprises. Only last week, Chernomyrdin's new team hammered out a bailout plan that could hand the faltering agricultural sector more than 25 trillion rubles...
...husband. When she dismembered John Bobbitt, she was motivated not by fear but by anger. John Bobbitt's penis was a symbol of all the pain and degradation she had been forced to suffer at his hands. By emasculating him, she hoped to make him feel as worthless and powerless as she herself must have throughout their twisted relationship. Her emotions may have been valid, her rage real. Yet unlike many other women who fight back against their batterers, her action was not an act of self-defense. It was an act of revenge...