Sentences with phrase «little useful purpose»

Thus (for example) goals to enhance economic growth and reduce poverty should sit alongside environmental considerations in any research funding strategy, and as I've noted emphasis should be given to reducing the uncertainty rather than simply projecting the extremes of it forward for little useful purpose (a high volume of current research in climate science).

Acoba serves little useful purpose either as a watchdog or as a source of public information.

Not exact matches

Some meetings seem to serve little purpose, some can be useful: this meeting was providential.

Grunting may seem a little scary, but it usually serves a very useful and healthy purpose for your baby.

Some dog lovers believe that no mixed breed should be created in the absence of a useful purpose and express serious concerns (sometimes a little too emphatically, if you ask me) regarding the ethics behind creating Pomskies.

While the idea may seem a little frivolous, it actually serves a useful purpose.

Some will surely find the Floating Bar useful, but the V30's display is so roomy already, I found little purpose for it.