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...fact, because spreading the word to new students is often haphazard, there were only two first-year Thetas last semester. Jennifer S. Joel '98, one of the incoming rush chairs, says she found out about Theta simply because she was chatting with a woman during Common Casting who turned out to be a member...

Author: By Leondra R. Kruger, | Title: Sorority Women Make Friends in Clubs | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

...stumbled on his current vocation somewhat by accident, equally haphazard is the way Tracy has acquired his netminding idols, some of whom seemingly have little in common with the Eliot House resident...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Junior Goalie Tripp Tracy: It's His Time to Shine | 11/5/1994 | See Source »

Like so much else about the Clinton operation, the February effort to steer the RTC probe was informal, haphazard and sometimes desperate. It appeared to accelerate every time Altman, who oversaw the RTC, tried to remove himself from management of the Madison probe. The key events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Culture of Deception | 8/15/1994 | See Source »

...spot is intimidating, but when the risk is taken and the music that is an intensely uplifting experience. The following lyrics epitomize the group's philosophy of improvisation. "Set the gearshift for the high gear of your soul/You've got to run like an antelope/out of control." Despite their haphazard silliness, what makes Phish work is that they go for the soul...

Author: By Ramsay Ravenel, | Title: Phishin' in the Woods | 7/15/1994 | See Source »

Despite the Pentagon's intentions, its sometimes haphazard efforts offer little comfort to victims and their families. Jeromy Willis, for example, was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife and is now serving time at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Yet Marie Willis' family remains bitter, because the military ignored so many warnings that a tragedy was afoot. Her family says Jeromy was confined to base twice because he tried to kill Marie, but he was allowed to roam freely on the base when the Air Force invited and paid for her to return there and testify against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: The Living Room War | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

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