Word: rashness
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...Professor of Physics Louis A. Bloomfield, whose software led to the dismissal of 48 individuals at the school, emphasizes that a rash of cheating has accompanied the rise of the Internet...
...most common injuries cited are “cuts, scrapes, lacerations, bruises, contusions and road-rash [skin abrasion],” as well as “fractures, sprains-strains and dislocations...
...dumbest whiner. What was his problem? You get a glimpse of it in an essay describing the tortured afternoon last year when an Oprah film crew prodded him into a contrived visit to his childhood home. That ordeal by television caused him to break out in an itchy rash. But he suffers even more from remorse for attempting a bit of that performance--he refused to actually go in--at a place so full of painful memory...
...Fueling the unease is a spate of troublesome reports from the country's Muslim-dominated south. The region has been blighted this year by a series of bomb and arson attacks on schools and hotels and a rash of hits on local cops. Both government and intelligence agencies believe the violence is linked to the region's extortion and smuggling rackets, not international terrorists groups. But no one is taking any chances. While publicly dismissing the possibility of an imminent strike the government has at the same time bolstered security in some of the most popular tourist haunts, at airports...
Holiday shopping season is fast approaching, however, and store managers are gearing up to showcase the art of window design and the rash purchases it can induce...