Sentence examples for useless institutions from inspiring English sources

"You find useless institutions there, too, public utilities created only as a favor for a friend and not because it serves the community.

Our leaders lecture Africa's rulers about their useless institutions and crooked governance, mouthing platitudes about building capacity.

Were the Christian church to forsake its mission to create a world that reflects Jesus' teachings in Matthew 25 and Luke 4, it would lose much of its reason for being -the church would become a sick and useless institution indeed.

Aside from the fact that the BBFC is an archaic and next-to-useless institution (because: hello, internet search engines), what the whole affair actually did as Six pointed out to journalists was provide the sort of advertising that money can rarely buy (although it did dent his final cut; two minutes and 37 seconds were ordered to be removed by the BBFC).

Aside from the fact that the BBFC is an archaic and next-to-useless institution (because: hello, internet search engines), what the whole affair actually did – as Six pointed out to journalists – was provide the sort of advertising that money can rarely buy (although it did dent his final cut; two minutes and 37 seconds were ordered to be removed by the BBFC).

Our Congress is useless, our institutions inept.

But the conditions mean those shares will be all but useless to most institutions.

We now seem to be living in an irrational and unhinged world of chaos and derangement in which institutions are useless and frothing craziness reigns.

Congress the institution might be useless, but the members of Congress who represent you can be quite helpful.

Like other vaunted transnational institutions, the European Union is useless as a player in the international arena.

Ms. Gelmini has said that she believes that in the long run, her overhaul will streamline Italy's costly university system, trimming useless degrees and shutting down many of the tiny post-secondary institutions that have mushroomed in recent years.