Word: haphazard
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...intend to imply that the "present process for training race relations tutors is fairly haphazard," which may be the impression that readers of the article could have gotten from the juxtaposition of my statement and the previous sentence, which I just partially quoted...
While it is true that not all of the monthly meetings with Assistant Dean Hilda Hernandez-Gravelle are attended by all the race relations tutors, this does not mean that the training process is "haphazard...
...tutors fit that description, andthe present process for training race relationstutors is fairly haphazard...
...government relations are complicated by the internal workings of the government. The U.S. foreign policy establishment, for example, is composed of several bureaucracies, including the While House and the Departments of State and Defense, and within each of these into political appointees and civil service. Bureaucracies are notorious for haphazard functioning, and many a Harvard professor (Allison, May, Kissinger) has padded his publishing averages by producing studies of the effects of bureaucracy on U.S. foreign policy decision making...
Information campaigns are just the starting point. Medical researchers acknowledge that their work very often proceeds without anyone taking a broad view. "The approach to diseases in general has been sort of haphazard," says Donna Brogan, chairperson of the biostatistics division at Emory University's School of Public Health and a member of the research task force for the National Breast Cancer Coalition. By organizing their own scientific meetings, advocates help assess the state of research for a particular disease and look for areas that need strengthening. "That's unique to them," says NIH director Healy. "They are setting bold...