She made chickens seem less like livestock and more like useful and companionable creatures.
If increased cognition, strength and energy sound like useful attributes for activist feminists fighting an unfair society, you're dead right.
This show of ordinary stuff, she said, like "Useful Objects," an annual series of shows that the Museum of Modern Art started in the late 1930's, is about "empowering people".
Rivers said religious groups were treated like "useful idiots" during the Obama administration, but he wasn't thrilled with this particular executive order either.
The administration's business-support efforts look like useful steps to me, but they're clearly not designed to provide a direct boost to aggregate demand.
Some of these traders acted like useful stock-market middlemen, constantly buying and selling, bridging the bid-ask gap between other buyers and sellers.
Sometimes a poem casts up a few lines that seem like useful instructions for reading Ashbery, but the meta-perspective falls back into the wayward, teasing discourse from which it stood out.
I guess thinking about 'sequences of objects' as a way to identify tags is reasonable, and maybe you won't need the RFID tags as computer vision improves, but it felt like useful info was being left on the table.
To policy makers, however, findings from a class size study might seem like useful information.
They distribute what seem like useful services to the world, things like YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Etsy, or Kickstarter.
