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Word: haphazardly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...million people rank among the world's poorest. Roughly 6 million people are unemployed. The influx of foreign funds was led by an oil boom that has made Indonesia, with a daily output of 1.7 million bbl., Asia's only main exporter of crude. Corruption and haphazard government policies, however, have slowed further oil exploration to a crawl, and Indonesia may lose its exporting position within a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: A Land of Promise: the Wealth of a Troubled Paradise | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

Arms said far too many unnecessary Caesarians births have been conducted, that unnecessary drugs have been administered to women during childbirth, that medical care itself is often haphazard and careless, and that hospital rules and procedures inhibit the mother and the family from experiencing a normal, natural, more comfortable childbirth...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Childbirth | 5/12/1977 | See Source »

...Harvard Experience. (ahem) How does Webster's Dictionary define "Harvard?" A quick, haphazard glance provides this definition: "The gathering of crops...The season when ripened crops are gathered, a crop or yield of one growing season...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: The Revolution Will Not Begin on Class Day | 5/4/1977 | See Source »

...opinion of the writers of this letter (as representatives of the Student Committee on Afro-American Studies--SCAAS) that the article totally misrepresented the major theme and intentions of the forum given in honor of Malcolm X, primarily through faulty journalistic practices. We would first like to criticize the haphazard journalism, and then clarify those ideas which we wanted to communicated through the forum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Malcolm X | 3/18/1977 | See Source »

...submitted more than 100 briefs to the Supreme Court. Among the cases in which he has been involved: Ernesto Miranda, Martin Luther King, Gary Gilmore. In 1972, with Amsterdam representing 450 of the 600 convicts on death row, the Supreme Court decided in Furman v. Georgia that the haphazard enforcement of capital punishment was unconstitutional. Now that the court has upheld some death-penalty laws, he says his strategy is to fight "to keep as few people from getting killed as possible." As a teacher, Amsterdam believes that by traditionally stressing legal theory, law schools fail to offer students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Ten Teachers Who Shape the Future | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

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