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...illustration at random: the patriarch devises a system for beating the weekly lottery. His scheme to fulfill this child-like desire is a transparent cheat any kid could see through. Three blindfolded children select numbered balls from three bags. The patriarch invariably holds the number they choose. (The correct balls are frozen, so the children can feel which ones to pick...
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...cent rise in the number of applicants to the more popular courses in the freshman seminar program has placed an increased administrative burden on many seminar leaders--a burden so severe that some of the seminar leaders are considering a random lottery as a means of choosing among applicants...
...random telephone survey of Harvard and Radcliffe undergraduates yesterday revealed that a majority of students are skeptical of the value of the U.S. swine flu vaccination program...
...action," concepts, embodied in Terrain (1963), Part of Some Sextets (1965), and The Mind is a Muscle (1966). At this time Rainer aimed at a movement style combining "the coordination of a pro and the non-definition of an amateur." She put together large, rambling structures, often according to random game rules, and relying on repetition and interruption. She considered a viewer's comment, "But she walks as though she's in the street," a compliment...