Word: rashness
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...actual reaction. I was forced to decide whether this reaction was actually superior. The success of an actual Delta Force raid on Beirut was so slim as to be ridiculous. The penalty for failure was also too great. If anything, Delta Force is a demonstration of how dangerous such rash, jingoistic actions can be. Of course, it is also a demonstration of how low the movie industry can sink...
...year, with no warning to the men who used those worm places, or to Leverett students. It took more conscious effort and cost to cover those grates than to simply leave them open. It is evidence of a desire for simple solutions; to connect those men to a rash of thefts in Leverett simply perpetuates a myth about the homeless. If there were complaints, there should have been discussion. But none of this happened, and the grates went...
...find them very funny. But the public has every reason to wonder just what is going on, as dozens of the country's biggest businesses woo, wrangle and battle for one another in the strongest outbreak of the urge to merge in U.S. history. Is the current rash of mergers good for American business? For stockholders? For the country? And just how far can it go before it goes...
Ultimately, of course, each merger or takeover or leveraged buyout must be judged on its own merits. There are good mergers, and there are bad ones. The true danger of the current rash of mergers is that it will distract corporations from the real business of business. American firms, facing ever tougher competition both at home and abroad, need to look beyond the short- term search for a merger partner or takeover target and get back to making products and services for tomorrow's customers...
Signs have been posted in Mather, and letters have been sent to students warning them of the rash of thefts. Students report that fewer people are now leaving their belongings unattended...