Word: thoughtlessness
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...over each other in their efforts to revolutionize the continent by giving Germany anything it wanted. In both phases, they allowed themselves to be driven by fear and mistrust (often mutual, as well as of Germany). And in both phases, a curious mixture of attempts to implement Versailles, and thoughtless improvisations produced frustrations and disorder...
room rent increases after had already chosen the coming year was thoughtless, and stupid," officials admitted yesterday. Wiggins, administrative said that "it never occurred warn Masters that rising labor necessitate the ten per cent, board hike...
...than it was under Eisenhower (a weak, not a strong President, produces a weak Congress). They sense a real challenge to their way of thinking, and do not share the President's conviction that the country is behind him. Rather, they think the country shares their feeling that a thoughtless and improvident Administration is attacking their fundamental tenets. Thus they feel they must assert them all the more strongly...
Harvard drama-types are suspicious of attempts to impose organization over their widely-scattered enterprises, and perhaps with justification. But whatever its charms, anarchy can be expensive, as the theatrical logjam last December proved. The community and the actors were both the poorer for the thoughtless scheduling that had seven plays running on the same nights...
...read with incredulity your editorial of November 28 entitled "Embarrassment of Drama." To be sure, you have described well a very serious shortcoming in the circumstances of Harvard theater. But, in ascribing this shortcoming to "foolishness," lack of "common sense" or "thoughtless" lack of "consideration for the public" you have come wide of the mark...