Word: randomed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...controllers desperately began sending random messages on every possible frequency. Finally, only minutes away from a fatal fuel freeze, Anik answered and accepted the lifesaving instructions. What had gone wrong? A computer programmer had apparently goofed, reversing the number of the correct communications frequency...
Respondents to a random telephone poll indicated that a combination of pure dedication and the hope of using academic training for non-academic careers has inspired many students to set their sights on disciplines such as biology, fine arts and economics...
ROBERT LOWELL by Ian Hamilton Random House; 527pages...
...rename the year? It is a perplexing question. Like the Israeli Minister, I tried picking at random a combination of numbers which would add up to this desired number, and the results were ominous: 1984 can be written as 1300 (thus frightening triskadecaphobes for an entire year) plus 666 plus three sixes (which would offend religious people as well as those who saw the "Omen" movies...
With about two weeks remaining before the state's general elections, a random sampling of Cambridge voters yesterday indicated strong support for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Michael S. Dukakis...