Word: haphazard
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...study of subjects to which they do not intend to devote their lives." One of the immediate results was a stiffening of not a few courses, and the report was followed some years later by rules requiring concentration and distribution in studies, instead of an uncontrolled, and too often haphazard, election...
...logical manner, by means of excellent colored reproductions, the various phases of modern painting that have been singly shown by the society in the past. The exhibitions during the last season presented an opportunity for viewing many different artists and tendencies which, to the casual observer, seemed arbitrary and haphazard. The present show summarizes and clarifies the past efforts of the society...
...question of how to improve the nursing business occupied the directorate of the American Nurses' Association who met in Manhattan last week. The Association has a membership of 105,000 graduate nurses. They demand stabilization of their haphazard, part-time employment...
Next day Hoiriis & Hillig flew back to Denmark for a reception at the pilot's birthplace, Braband. But the important city of Aarhus only three miles away, capital of the county, disdained to take official notice of their visit. The flight, said Burgomaster Jacob Jensen, was "haphazard luck." Had the flyers not named Copenhagen as their destination? And had they not floundered about over Spain and France before getting their bearings? So what if they had flown across the Atlantic Ocean safely? Many another has done the same. That is nothing nowadays...
Warden Lawes hailed the departure as bringing into the prison administration field a new class of men who, possessing intelligence as well as a humanitarian background, will adopt the work as a career to replace the haphazard political appointees serving as wardens in almost all prisons outside of New York State...