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outmoded adjective anachronistic, anachronous, ancient, antediluvian, antiquated, antique, archaic, behind the age, behind the times, bygone, dated, demoded, desuete, disapproved, discarded, disused, expired, fallen into desuetude, fallen into disuse, forgotten, former, gone out, grown old, neglected, no longer connentional, no longer customary, no longer prevailing, not in vogue, obsolescent, obsolete, of a previous fashion, of a previous style, of the old school, old, old-fashioned, out-of-date, out of fashion, out of use, outdated, outworn, passe, past, primitive, quaint, rejected, retired, stale, styleless, superannuated, superseded, unaccepted, uncurrent, unfashionable, unpracticed, unstylish How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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O'Banion says the outmoded "architecture" of education, built to serve agrarian and industrial economies of the past, needs to be overhauled--from the structure of academic departments and the grading system, to "time-bound artifacts" like the hour-long class, the three-hour credit course, and semester or quarter terms. This view is widely held among neoliberal economists, corporate elites and members of the Bush administration who contend that capitalism involves a dynamic process of creative destruction in which relentless innovation replaces outmoded economic activities with new, wealth creating forms of production. By going the classic route, she said, the company will not be stuck with outmoded designs if the trend veers away from ultra-modern furnishings. |
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