"I saw a picture of a picture, and I said, 'I'm going to paint that,"' she recalled of the moment shortly after the surgery when she decided to see just what her once-useless hands could do.
But senior Palestinian political figures have repeatedly slammed Blair's work for failing to make any real progress in stilted negotiations with Israel and criticized his short and infrequent visits to the region, or as an aide to Abbas once described him: "Useless, useless, useless".
The cerrado itself was once deemed useless for farming.And some of this extra land is offset by soil erosion.
Now, according to both the landlord and the community center, what was once a useless hulk has become both a financial and an artistic success.
Like all the other bio-pics released in the past year, Kinsey's central theme is that once your useless parents have finished traumatising your adolescent psyche, you will spend the rest of your life trying to undo the damage.
Areas that were once deemed useless have now become enclaves for the arts, culture, and well to do.
Construction projects, once begun, are useless if not finished.
Small coins are living on borrowed time once they become useless for buying individual items.
For one thing, inexpensive sleeping pads are useless once you're older than 10.
Their schtick was: it's a heartless world, and we were useless once, too.
Albee paints his tableau of grief with a rich palette of paradoxical feelings, at once profound and useless.
