Word: rashness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Despite a recent rash of airplane crashes, Harvard student headed for the air this holiday season apparently still consider the skies to be friendly...
...Japanese manufacturing partner, Matsushita, which aggressively pushed 3DO machines through company-owned stores and sold roughly two boxes in Japan for every one in the U.S. Those sales bought Hawkins enough time to get the second generation of software in place, including some flashy new titles such as Road Rash and FIFA Soccer. He still doesn't have that killer application -- a Mario Bros., say -- that could turn it into a machine game players feel they have to own. But he's got a few months to find one before Sega and Sony -- and possibly Nintendo -- land...
...This rash of new identity-determining decisions quite often leaves sophomores paralyzed by uncertainty. One of the areas that seems to suffer quite frequently is motivation, especially concerning academics...
...controversy was caused by the rash actions of one city councillor who appointed himself chief of the morality police and who took it upon himself to break the law and vandalize Mr. Evers' property," Chatelle wrote in his letter...
Still, the rash of violence poses an enormous test for the peace process. Israel has insisted it will not expand Palestinian self-rule beyond the enclaves in the Gaza Strip and Jericho unless Arafat works harder to ensure Israeli safety by containing Muslim extremists. So far, the P.L.O. chairman has been unwilling to do that. Israelis hope the latest outrages will jolt him into action, but that would be a major departure for Arafat. "The question now," says a U.S. diplomat in Jerusalem, "is whether this man, who has survived by making compromises with his opponents, is capable of wisely...